Remy Ox

Remy Ox

SIV/VMER Nurse [Portugal], SubAcute [US]

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  1. 10 year old died after I performed CPR

    Remy Ox replied to MjHudd's topic in General Nursing

    I can relate to this OP oh how I feel for you. I go through this so often being a critic care trauma and LTC nurse and I am sensitive too. My therapist. Calls it ptsd-esque symptoms. I wish I had...

  2. large blood clots

    Remy Ox replied to shereese's topic in General Nursing

    If not esophageal varies what about. Ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm. Those can constrict upper passages leading to pneumonia and can eventually burst but I would suspect not just clotting as most...

  3. Call in issues HELP

    Remy Ox replied to Still Standing's topic in General Nursing

    Sound like my job. I am new but as long as have been there, the ones who rarely call out like you, get the hard time when they do call out for good reasons. But we have nurses and cna who are known...

  4. Why is it that nurses always report other nurses?

    Remy Ox replied to Springdaisy04's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It seems unlikely that you have two termination and no fault. But I do not know you. Learn from mistakes and avoid toxic

  5. Help! Scared. Is this really happening?!

    Remy Ox posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am starting my first night with no orientation. ITS my first job in the USA! My boss just text me and say, we are understaffed, night CSS supervisor will show you around and help anything you need,...

  6. Working in the US, starting LTACH

    Remy Ox posted a topic in Long Term Acute Care

    Hi, I was just wondering if any other RPN/LPN has transitioned from ER, Trauma, Travel Nurse to LTACH Nurse? I Think I am going to like it but any experiences I'm curious?

  7. Becoming EMT in America

    Remy Ox posted a topic in Emergency

    Hi I was an SIV in Portugal my home country (a medic nurse) and want to know if that is equivalent of EMT-! here in the US because I had those responsibilities? I did traveling with medical team and...

  8. The Line b/t Respecting Wishes of Victim, Privacy, & Reporting

    Remy Ox replied to SunnyPupRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes its a big warning sign and not normal behavior for young girl. If other girl was just trying to experiment with her sexuality, she likely would have not acted aggressive. She likely acting...

  9. Help! Scared. Is this really happening?!

    Remy Ox replied to Remy Ox's topic in General Nursing

    Update I went to work last night and unbelievable to me, I had a very good night. I still have my guard up! But I had very good orientation for first night and it went by very fast. Lot of work to do...

  10. Update: First Job in U.S.

    Remy Ox posted a topic in General Nursing

    I want to make a new one in case people want an update on situation. I went to work last night and unbelievable to me, I had a very good night. I still have my guard up! But I had very good...

  11. Out of nursing over a year...this stay at home mom thing just isn't for me!

    Remy Ox replied to MaiBee's topic in General Nursing

    I think when school starts, will keep you busy and might be okay anyway even if PRN job doesn't work out. I migrated to canada from Portugal and failed the RN exam cause my enlgish was not as good as...

  12. Help! Scared. Is this really happening?!

    Remy Ox replied to Remy Ox's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Sally! I unfortunately don't think I can do trauma nursing anymore. I thought about EMT a new days ago and my husband and I agree its best to look for other specialty. When I did SIV nursing...

  13. Help! Scared. Is this really happening?!

    Remy Ox replied to Remy Ox's topic in General Nursing

    They found someone to precept me. I am going to see how it

  14. If You Could Have Any Skill to Deal with Difficult People -- What Would It Be?

    Remy Ox replied to PancakeSaturdays's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think abilities to say NO and also, less empathy. I appreciate my care to others but I feel too much, if that make

  15. Help! Scared. Is this really happening?!

    Remy Ox replied to Remy Ox's topic in General Nursing

    I think you are right Beachy. I am in tears I was so happy to work again. I was not allowed to work here for so long I did babysitting for friends. I don't feel like a really nurse

  16. Help! Scared. Is this really happening?!

    Remy Ox replied to Remy Ox's topic in General Nursing

    I text her back and I said I am very uncomfortable for safety of patients and facility and self. Can I call you? No answer yet I feel she over trusts me because I did such intense responsibility and...

  17. Help! Scared. Is this really happening?!

    Remy Ox replied to Remy Ox's topic in General Nursing

    No I have green card. I wasn't good for visa because I am married to citizen I don't have to work here it was this Or home care and I thought this would be better for new resident is this country

  18. Nurse stealing narcs advice

    Remy Ox replied to Nursenicole1's topic in General Nursing

    That is horrible! Wow. Warfarin and and abt, those to be withheld w/o cause is evil. Agree that things should be question and investigate. But OP already reported and wants to monitor what happens to...

  19. Nurse stealing narcs advice

    Remy Ox replied to Nursenicole1's topic in General Nursing

    But, what do these even

  20. Why white shoes?

    Remy Ox replied to oldsockventriloquist's topic in General Nursing

    White symbolize purity. Medical industry wants doctors and nurses to look pure and clean. White also represents unicorns. Everybody knows that nurses fart glitter and rainbows and we do no

  21. Immigrant wants to practice Nursing degree in the US

    Remy Ox replied to MarissaChristine's topic in Nurse Registration

    CGFNS International, Inc. | Global Credibility | What degree you have? I have RN in one country, and RPN in another, and am LPN in america. It's complicated but best decisions I have ever

  22. Dating Coworkers

    Remy Ox replied to Wake88's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    When I saw this title of your story I thought NO don't date coworkers, lol! I have read everything now. Very cute, I think you two have a good connection. You will know what is the best decision. If...

  23. Nurse stealing narcs advice

    Remy Ox replied to Nursenicole1's topic in General Nursing

    Me too. When I worked in ER many nurses thought people were drug seeking and I say, even if they are addicted, they still could feel pain, they are human. Many times I would get ignored for request to...

  24. Nurse stealing narcs advice

    Remy Ox replied to Nursenicole1's topic in General Nursing

    I am a big patient advocate. But it appears that she wants to see the outcome of her reporting NOW, or she will report to someone else again ANONYMOUS. What is the motive of hers. Maybe I'm having...

  25. Nurse stealing narcs advice

    Remy Ox replied to Nursenicole1's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly