Kallie3006 ADN

Surgical, Home Infusions, HVU, PCU, Neuro

I have been an RN since 2012 and am currently pursuing my BSN with the hopes of being in an FNP program in the near future.

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    Tissue thief!

    Kallie3006 replied to Amethya's topic in School

    This made me laugh, lol good gravy. My youngest teacher this year gave us back the tissues, paper towels, sanitizer, glue, map colors and ziploc bags because she had so many from last year. That...
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    Totally Off Topic...apple recipes?

    Kallie3006 replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Country Apple Dumplings Recipe - Allrecipes.com Country Apple Dumplings Recipe - Allrecipes.com These are simple and
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    How to get into the PACU as a new grad?

    Kallie3006 replied to al3x117's topic in General Nursing

    PACU is a beast in itself, I would not recommend a new grad to start there, and you would probably have a heck of a time finding a place to hire one. The skills set and knowledge is something learned...
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    HIPPA/FAXING/PMShift

    Kallie3006 replied to Lapreea's topic in General Nursing

    What is your employer's policy on
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    Top Brands - Liquid Bandages

    Kallie3006 replied to komal123's topic in General Nursing

    Anyone that will work, if it is used at
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    No Call, No Show

    Kallie3006 replied to eilonwe's topic in Nursing Career

    I agree this is an employee/ employer issue rather than a BON issue, my facility would have terminated after day 2, 3 NCNS. Bad professional conduct that's for
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    Live's and licenses at risk

    Kallie3006 replied to Jendes1979's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm so sorry you are going through this, I would be livid. Does your state have a safe harbor? If it does them I would have evoked this . Save the texts and hopefully there was a response to yours...
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    Infusion times....in a pickle...

    Kallie3006 replied to mi_dreamin's topic in General Nursing

    Zosyn and vanco are compatible at y site if the vanco is reconstituted in NS and the mg/ml is between 2 and 5. So if 1 gram vanco is ordered in 250 NS your concentration is 4mg/ml, 1 gram in 500 is...
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    Where are the nursing discounts?

    Kallie3006 replied to mel2234's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    That would make a great "unknown" project for micro..... I work full time from home, get to set my own hours and not miss my kids' activity, and have 2 prn jobs, again set my own hours or times to...
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    Got locked out of first test...Feeling like a failure

    Kallie3006 replied to sbarge72's topic in General Students

    Letting in a student late for testing is very distracting to those that were there on time. I have test anxiety and get easily distracted, I would have completely blanked if someone was let in after...
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    Torn between jobs

    Kallie3006 replied to Vmurill1's topic in General Nursing

    If it were me I would go for the Urgent Care. You will get a variety of experience with patients of all populations and that will make you well rounded. Good
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    Will I be fired

    Kallie3006 replied to mbgn10's topic in Emergency

    4.5 years out of practice and originally given 12 shifts to 1. learn a new job 2. acclimate yourself to nursing again after such a long period of being out of practice 3. practice safely and 4. be...
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    Full time vs Part time vs Per Diem

    Kallie3006 replied to KerenAvneryRN's topic in General Nursing

    My first 2 years I worked full time, then went per diem in the float pool. I loved the variety of the different floors, but mostly loved making my own schedule, and the pay dif. I now have 2 per...
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    How do you deal with dizziness and syncope?

    Kallie3006 replied to Guest878640's topic in General Nursing

    This could totally be used in a sourhead candy
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    How do you deal with dizziness and syncope?

    Kallie3006 replied to Guest878640's topic in General Nursing

    I read all this trying to figure out why this is being asked. And I have come to the conclusion that: I want Chinese
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    La la la la... I can't hear you

    Kallie3006 replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    From our school handbook in Texas - Nonprescription medication, in the original, properly labeled container, provided by the parent along with a written request. UAP can also administer if received...
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    Am I being too sensitive?

    Kallie3006 replied to Rachelmaria4's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Utilize this experience as a learning opportunity on some things you do not want to do in your own practice. I'm sorry you had a bad experience and hope your next clinical is
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    Nurses help me

    Kallie3006 replied to milo65's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Talk to a lawyer that deals with the BON yesterday. It is possible the OP finished her shift and then was tested, that's what happened to me. To clarify, I do not know anything about IPN in Florida,...
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    Is this legal?

    Kallie3006 replied to KJP727503's topic in General Nursing

    TAC Title 22, Part 11, Chapter 217, §217.12: Unprofessional Conduct  The unprofessional conduct rules are intended to protect clients and the public from incompetent, unethical, or illegal...
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    Gloves? Is this acceptable?

    Kallie3006 replied to medsurgRNCali's topic in General Nursing

    Revisited this thread to see if the rational for gloving up and not having to defend oneself. Thought I would learn something new....... a little
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    Gloves? Is this acceptable?

    Kallie3006 replied to medsurgRNCali's topic in General Nursing

    I only glove with oral meds if it's one I'm allergic to or a chemo med. Basic human interaction, assessment ect unless they are iso I do not glove. Changing briefs, incontinent episode ect I put 2...
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    Pagan in a Catholic Hospital...

    Kallie3006 replied to Kaelsdream's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Will your religious beliefs hinder the care you provide? Would you be comfortable calling the Chaplin to visit the patient or deal with the Chaplin during Rapids or codes? If not then I dont see where...
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    Per Diem/PRN pay national comparison

    Kallie3006 replied to guest769224's topic in General Nursing

    My first hospital the per diem nurses had a tier to choose from- tier one- no pay change one shift per eight week schedule commitment up to tier 4 with base +10. We could also sign a 13 wk contract...
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    Inpatient Boarders?

    Kallie3006 replied to EDnurseNY's topic in Emergency

    At one place I worked the float pool would go to the ER to take "holds" until a room became available, there was usually more during the winter "flu" season. Another hospital the ER held until the...
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    Should I tell my employer about a public reprimand

    Kallie3006 replied to Snellpaced's topic in General Nursing

    I would not disclose anything at this point if it were me. Being investigated is not public and will not be "searchable" until disciplinary actions are decided. You might end up with a closed case...