Guest2010

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1. Staff splitting going too far?

   Guest2010 replied to Maine's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   2 words: REPORT HER. Not only is her behavior causing you danger, but her behavior is causing dangerous situations for residents. AND DOCUMENT. Best

2. Pharmacology and Body Systems HELP

   Guest2010 replied to alisha2221's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   These answers are all available by doing Google Searches OR using any pharmacology program or resource. If someone tells you the answer, you learn nothing: if you search for the answer yourself, you...

3. Question about a code we had last night

   Guest2010 replied to Kittypower123's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   "...As far as intubation, paramedics confirmed placement with a stethoscope. Honestly, probably shouldn't have been full code to begin with." Confirm placement with steth? Interesting. Must mean they...

4. Question about a code we had last night

   Guest2010 replied to Kittypower123's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   1) NOT normal 2) What was the pt in rehab from/for? 3) PMH needed 4) cardiac hx? Pulmonary HTN? Varices? 5) was intubation CORRECTLY PLACED? 6) what was

5. What is a BMPT test?

   Guest2010 replied to CaGuy's topic in California Nursing

   CaGuy: when you asked the original question, it was to only know what BMPT stood for. Here are additional references as to what the test DOES: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19219223...

6. What is a BMPT test?

   Guest2010 replied to CaGuy's topic in California Nursing

   Hello there: stands for Biliary Manometric Perfusion

7. I am a new grad and got a job as ALF director position!

   Guest2010 replied to eve5483's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   "Basically all the nursing jobs will be done by an lpn or CNAs with Qmap. Pretty much no nursing skills other than assessment and TB shots" Since when does LPN/CNA do NURSING ASSESSMENTS? I strongly...

8. what is the answer to this question

   Guest2010 replied to avery0603's topic in General Students

   What do YOU think is the correct answer and why?

9. Associate Degree in Paramedic Studies to Bachelor of Science in Nursing...

   Guest2010 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I don't know what geographical area you are located, but most paramedic studies and programs are kept MAINLY for EMS departments and firefighters. In addition, being a paramedic IS NOT being a nurse,...

10. Community Teaching Project

    Guest2010 replied to haunani's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Suggestions won't amount to much since you will need to listen to what the nurses and others at the location along with your clinical instructor indicate to you what is needed. however: diet and...

11. Priority Nursing Diagnosis for Cystolithotripsy... need help!

    Guest2010 replied to lynn22's topic in General Nursing

    One of the easiest ways I know of teaching nursing dx priorities: Start with your ABC's first....and that validates bluemartian's post of "risk for bleeding". Relax, remember the ABC's and you will do...

12. Relocating

    Guest2010 replied to chicagobearfan's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I currently live in Tucson, contact me offlist at [email protected] and I will be glad to help you out with this area. I will tell you that COL is gradually increasing, however both Phoenix and...

13. Having issues with MSN Practicum, location and MSN preceptor

    Guest2010 posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am currently one class away from obtaining my MSN in Nursing Education. I am expected to complete a practicum of 125 hours, but have had one location refused by the University. I am having...

14. Topic for evidence-based research paper?

    Guest2010 replied to Two Sheds's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Since you are looking for something other than hand-washing, some other suggestions are : Deep breathing and coughing practices post-surg Patient ambulation post-surg Pain management (my specialty)...

15. Is this new grad a nut or what? Opinions please !

    Guest2010 replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    Are you just her co-worker, or are you in a supervisory position? How is it that you see everything she is doing wrong? I can completely understand your anger at her lack of patient load, but...