ArlyleRN

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1. Tips on Interview for Nursing Program

   ArlyleRN replied to VicChic20's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Although you have already had your interview. These tips will help others: 1. Dress professionally: Natural hair color, zero jewelry except wedding ring, cover up all tattoos, no strong perfume,...

2. Metabolic Acidosis...

   ArlyleRN replied to LoveER01's topic in General Students

   Just when I thought I was out of this thread..... Whoever gave you this scenario should be slapped with a full colostomy bag. Questions like these leave out so many confounding variables that it just...

3. Thoughts on the "doctor's stethoscope"

   ArlyleRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

   I have a Littman, actually I have two They come in a box, much like a shoe With them I can hear, within their bounds Both lubb and dubb, those cute little heart sounds I am not a doctor, nor will I...

4. Why is it so hard to get A's?

   ArlyleRN replied to KatFUTUREnurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   So, I guess now you will try to convince us that cosmology and cosmetology are different subjects as

5. Why is it so hard to get A's?

   ArlyleRN replied to KatFUTUREnurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   My

6. Why is it so hard to get A's?

   ArlyleRN replied to KatFUTUREnurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   That's what I thought. I took one semester of organic and it was cruel and brutal, and I did excellent in inorganic I & II. Darn carbon-based

7. Why is it so hard to get A's?

   ArlyleRN replied to KatFUTUREnurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Don't you mean Rutting for

8. Document Everything!

   ArlyleRN replied to pcatorn's topic in General Students

   Promoted to Chief Nursing

9. Why is it so hard to get A's?

   ArlyleRN replied to KatFUTUREnurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   This is going to be

10. Why is it so hard to get A's?

    ArlyleRN replied to KatFUTUREnurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I read some of your earlier posts. Something does not add up, I wonder if maybe one of those deer got

11. Motivational quotes that helps(ed) fellow nursing students

    ArlyleRN replied to janetcha's topic in General Students

    "If this doesn't work out, then there's always the

12. Metabolic Acidosis...

    ArlyleRN replied to LoveER01's topic in General Students

    I need to know more. But Kayexalate enema.....definitely not. How did you arrive at the diagnosis of Metabolic acidosis? What are the ABGs? What are the OTHER lab values? V/S? What do the pupils look...

13. Nurse Retention ideas

    ArlyleRN replied to CCU-Flight RN's topic in General Nursing

    I have several response to that statement: 1. How much are you getting paid to say that? 2. Is Administration willing to give up their bonus and share it with non-exempt employees? 3. Do you volunteer...

14. when THAT family "fires" you

    ArlyleRN replied to ktwlpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    You should document accordingly. I suggest something like the following: "That family fired this nurse although this nurse did everything for that family that this nurse could do. That family has...

15. when you give a patient a pill..

    ArlyleRN replied to schilm15's topic in Nursing Humor

    If you give a patient a pill, then they will want a drink of water. If you give a patient a drink of water, then they will want a bedpan If you give a patient a bedpan, then they will want