Lisa CCU RN

Lisa CCU RN RN

Geriatrics, Cardiac, ICU

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  1. Patho II BEFORE Patho I!!!

    Is Patho II just a continuation of the diseases of the different body systems? I so, if you have taken A&P you should be
  2. Professor claims Wellbutrin does not have a lethal dose

    Books are wrong you know. Maybe not the PDR because I assume it has been reviewed by many others, but professors are the ones who write your textbooks. I've seen three slightly different answers to...
  3. No room for errors?

    So, what happened to the doc who did
  4. Single Mom, become a nurse??

    Wow, you'll have your hands full come November. Ok, for one, I hope the parents can stayb six weeks because most daycares don't take infants till that age. As far as being kept up all night and not...
  5. How many years should u go back on resume?

    I have heard the best resumes have only one
  6. Living poor to living middle class!

    Geez, is there no one that likes their nursing job? I hope I am able to say that I love my job because I LOVE clinicals, I just hate school. I hated working in fast food, warehouses, etc. Nursing is...
  7. Living poor to living middle class!

    I feel you. Nursing is a secure job and going from poor to making some cash is going to be a great feeling. It's true that you shouldn't go out on a spending spree, but I think you'll be
  8. So . . .is nursing your final stop?

    I want to be an instructor eventually in a CRNA
  9. Question about Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

    Yep,
  10. Question about Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

    http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/K/KidneyHormones.html
  11. Question about Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

    Kidney's secrete erythopoeitin, the hormone responsible for the stimulation of
  12. I need to know...

    I am really liking my PEDS rotation, that's why I asked. I wanted to know if anyone disliked it at all. I want to try PICU as well. I really don't see how you can be grouchy when you get to wear...
  13. Can CNA do an accucheck?

    It's not unheard of. I know CNA's that do straight caths and indwelling
  14. Onsite daycare

    Who works for a hospital with this and what are the hours, who runs it, how much does it cost, and where do you
  15. How long do you typically stay?

    See, if more employers did things like that, then we'd have a much better workforce experience. Of course, I think every employer in America should provide 24 on site daycares, so I'm a little...
  16. TN New grad pay

    You're kidding. That gives me something to think
  17. I don't see why anyone would be picky about who did procedures on them student or not. A seasoned nurse of 10 years may have just worked a 16 hour shift may come in a overdose you and something and...
  18. Moving to Memphis - Which school??

    Wow. I'm so glad you got in! Congrats. PM me if you have any questions. I'll tell you what's
  19. I love nursing school!! Anyone else?

    :yeahthat:
  20. I love nursing school!! Anyone else?

    I'm in third semester and I like it but I am broke and ready to start working, so I am anxious for December to get
  21. Well, there are 200,000 members on this site. Did 95% of 200,000 people say that they hated nursing? I have worked in a LOT of hospitals and nursing homes and the thing I noticed is that there are...
  22. CNA Jobs $15-18 possible?

    I have worked for an agency as a CNA, and the most I made was $13.00 an hour. This was overnight on the weekend. During the week it was $10.00. I know agencies that paid 15-18, but they were the...
  23. Moving to Memphis - Which school??

    Exactly, Towfer, it is what you make of it. I think Loewenberg is a pretty good school with a few exceptions of
  24. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    The recovery is not bad. I was out the same day it was done and went back to class a day later. I just walked very carefully and took my time. I wouldn't try going to clinicals though. Hope you feel...
  25. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    The recovery is not bad. I was out the same day it was done and went back to class a day later. I just walked very carefully and took my time. I wouldn't try going to clinicals though. Hope you feel...