KellieNurse06

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  1. Treat your patient's pain!!

    KellieNurse06 replied to lmessajumper's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    sorry but I see the op's point............and I agree. The op is NOT saying ALL nurses or the mojority of nurses are like this............just what they have experienced..............let's not be...

  2. Allowing more than RN on name badge?

    KellieNurse06 replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    :deadhorse

  3. Allowing more than RN on name badge?

    KellieNurse06 replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    Ummm true ..I agree but this woman had the attitude to boot too, but if it wasn't for the attitude I wouldn't of said anything to her........so I know it's not "everyone" per say.......just the...

  4. Allowing more than RN on name badge?

    KellieNurse06 replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    Ummmm I don't recall saying anyone didn't value the education of themselves or others...so I beg to differ with you on this................so no need to "tsk, tsk" me, I don't like being treated...

  5. Allowing more than RN on name badge?

    KellieNurse06 replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    I have a nurse in my home who does home care..she is a BSN & I only know after asking her......she said she doesn't see the point of advertising it because she is an RN first &...

  6. resident in pain, what to do?

    KellieNurse06 replied to pansylvr523's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Has anyone asked the lady herself what she wants????? I think the daughter is a twit if she doesn't care that her mother is in pain..........doped up?

  7. trach changes- how often??

    KellieNurse06 replied to mshnurse's topic in Pulmonary

    In the home it's every 3 months, my daughter has one; and we were lucky to get the insurance to allow one every month with dr's order for infection prevention. She used to have a cuffless shiley and...

  8. Recommendation of Peds care plan book

    KellieNurse06 replied to cynt77's topic in General Nursing

    yup..Delmar's Pediatric Nursing Care Plans By Karla L. Luxner I got it at Borders ...I don't even need mine anymore, still brand new ...I will sell it to you if you want it..............pm me if you...

  9. Dopamine Guidelines

    KellieNurse06 replied to Treen's topic in General Nursing

    aww thanks Nicole! She is a frequent flyer so it's something we are used to unfortunately... & she's getting better

  10. Dopamine Guidelines

    KellieNurse06 replied to Treen's topic in General Nursing

    Hmmmm. My daughter is in the hospital as we speak...she was on a dopamine drip due to low b/p and on monitors and she is a dnr

  11. HELLO From ITALY!!

    KellieNurse06 replied to infermieresanatorizz's topic in General World

    welcome!

  12. I got my OR Job!!!! :)

    KellieNurse06 replied to happylush's topic in Operating Room

    Congratulations!:balloons: Please share any cool/scary happenings with us on your experiences when you start in the

  13. Where were your clinicals?

    KellieNurse06 replied to Finallyy's topic in General Nursing

    My first nursing clinical was at a nursing home for 1/2 a semester, then we went to med/surg at a hospital, second semester was all med surg....third semester was 1/2 semester of pediatrics (12 hour...

  14. Does all Grad schools require you to have a 3.0 GPA

    KellieNurse06 replied to dmoorer76's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Great, then I should be good! I have awesome recommendation letters from instructors due to applying for student nurse associate jobs we need

  15. G-Tube Feedings and loose stools

    KellieNurse06 replied to kwagner_51's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    wow a 250cc water flush?? I hope that's not a single amount at once! Are you monitoring her electrolytes, especially sodium levels? Have you asked for a GI consult? Has she been checked for things...

  16. Does all Grad schools require you to have a 3.0 GPA

    KellieNurse06 replied to dmoorer76's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Is it all online or do you attend actual classes on a campus? I'm gonna check it out!

  17. Does all Grad schools require you to have a 3.0 GPA

    KellieNurse06 replied to dmoorer76's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Tweety...are you doing university of phoenix? One of my daughters nurses is getting her masters from them and says lots of writing. I am thinking of using them

  18. Importance of being a CNA before RN

    KellieNurse06 replied to sail81's topic in General Nursing

    That can be a good idea! My problem was just the opposite..I have a 17 yr old who has a ton of medical stuff and I do everything nurses do with my daughter....including a vent. I used to get a kick...

  19. A three ambulance wedding...

    KellieNurse06 replied to Adam D. RN2005's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :balloons: Great

  20. Info on South Shore Hospital

    KellieNurse06 replied to DolphinRN84's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hey I also just remembered Franciscan CH and how about Caritas in Dorchester...Carney Hospital............and Spaulding Rehab? My friend who is a nurse in home care has a sister who works in...

  21. G-Tube Feedings and loose stools

    KellieNurse06 replied to kwagner_51's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Does this patient have a new formula? Also many patients cannot tolerate an abrupt change over to a new formula...think of it like this.......you know how you have a dog..( as an example, not saying...

  22. You know you work nights when.......

    KellieNurse06 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in General Nursing

    You could be mistaken for Lurch on The Addams

  23. Does all Grad schools require you to have a 3.0 GPA

    KellieNurse06 replied to dmoorer76's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I know , huh? Guess I will be retaking A&P I & II because I passed with the skin of my teeth........and passed Micro with a B..........I am now thinking of getting my graduate degree &...

  24. Does all Grad schools require you to have a 3.0 GPA

    KellieNurse06 replied to dmoorer76's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Ok Gotcha! Sorry if I misunderstood the point:uhoh3: I guess what I really meant is that the clinical skills should be a factor as well as a great GPA.... (in a perfect world, eh?), Point taken...

  25. Does all Grad schools require you to have a 3.0 GPA

    KellieNurse06 replied to dmoorer76's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Really..........funny because I had a girl in nursing class in the nursing school I originally started out in...had a 4.0 in every class...even got her final year of nursing paid for by a nursing...