Narcotic Adminstration in Pacu

Hi All,

I work in a PACU where another nurse can get you a narcotic medication for you if your busy ie: medicating another pt, just getting report on pt, etc. that nurse will either give a dose of that medication themselves or hand it to the nurse ta

Nurses are control Freaks

2 Let's face it. We Nurses are control freaks. More often than not, we don't take the time to eat properly, exercise, or relax. So, when we are ill or injured, it's hard to let go and let someone else take care of us. Besides, we don't look good

ND: revising titles for Advanced Degree Nurses?

why medical students have the title Medical Doctor (MD), but when a nurse get her doctorate degree they wont give her a title Nursing Doctor (ND). I think its a smart idea that a nurse would be allowed to get this title, so all nurses can struggle to

Rate per Diem and hourly for home care

Can someone please tell me what is the hourly rate for RN and Per diem RN working for a non-medical home care in New Jersey; specifically Middlesex, Union and Essex county Last edit by sirI on Jan 15 : Reason: merged threads/posts Quote from caring0

Where will you/did you obtain your FNP? (Georgia)

Help Me Please!!!!

I am struggling to find my ideal school. I want something that is either mostly or completely ONLINE and preferably doesn't have those classes where you have to stream online at a certain time. I want to be able to work full-time

Parkland Nurse Internship Program vs. Nurse Residency Program for new grads.

Hi everyone,

Can anyone tell me the differences between the Nurse Internship Program and the Nurse Residency program at Parkland Hospital in Dallas?
Does anyone know the application process for each one? Or when they open up? I'm trying to find inf

AAA repair and post op course

How are AAA's typically repaired in pts? Is there a difference between younger pts and older? What is the typical post op recovery like? There are two ways to repair AAA-open or endovascular. Endovascular--They go in through the groin and repair the

What does "medical and intermediate unit" mean?

Hi everyone. I'm a new grad RN with my BSN. I'm applying for a nurse residency program and the position posted says "Clinical Units accepting New Grad Nurses: Medical and Intermediate Units". Later in the requirements it asks for a cover

Pharmaceutical Nurse Consultant?

I have an interview for a pharmaceutical company as a nurse consultant. From what I understand I will be on the phone the majority of the day and be responsible for documenting adverse drug reactions as well as product complaints. I have been searchi

Uniform Stores....A Vent

I had a terrible experience with a nationwide chain, just want to get the word out to my fellow nurses. I bought a scrub set and a tshirt for under the uniform. Well, I bought the wrong size tshirt on 1/06/15, I went today to exchange it for the corr