Fishmm

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1. Is it hard to find a job if your license was suspended and you have been out of nursing for 10 years?

   Fishmm posted a topic in General Nursing

   My license was suspended 10 years ago because of mental illness. Thinking of getting it back and try to become a nurse again if you have the experience or know somebody who has the experience, can you...

2. Pt with chest pain

   Fishmm replied to Fishmm's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   the pt's code status was full code. Had pacemaker and ACID. Not sure what the vitals were and whether the nurse offered Maalox. It was an after fact when I heard of

3. Pt with chest pain

   Fishmm replied to Fishmm's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   not after fact for me. The other day a patient c/o chest pain and the nurse called MD, MD ordered EKG and that's that. Two days later Pt c/o chest pain, MD ordered CXR. The nurse on shift did not...

4. Answering "Do you have a disability?" on a job application

   Fishmm replied to zephyr9's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   what is

5. Pt with chest pain

   Fishmm posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

   If a patient complain of new onset chest pain. What do you suggest to the MD? EKG? CXR in house? or send the person to ER? And if the MD does not call back soon after paged, do you go ahead and call...