cristinam96 BSN, RN

cristinam96 is a BSN, RN and specializes in ER.

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1. Made my first mistake

   cristinam96 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey y’all. The other day was my first day on my own off orientation, I work at a busy ER. I was disconnecting a patients port tubing from their antibiotics and I accidentally took off the INT cap from the tubing and didn’t clamp the tubing. Placed a...

2. Made my first mistake

   cristinam96 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hey y’all. The other day was my first day on my own off orientation, I work at a busy ER. I was disconnecting a patients port tubing from their antibiotics and I accidentally took off the INT cap from the tubing and didn’t clamp the tubing. Placed an...

3. University of North Georgia Spring 2018 Cohort

   cristinam96 replied to Allisoncs's topic in School Programs

   Copy and paste the name of the page into Facebook, and then select "groups". It didn't show up for me until I did that.

4. University of North Georgia Spring 2018 Cohort

   cristinam96 replied to Allisoncs's topic in School Programs

   Yay!! Did anyone get into Dahlonega? It's weird that everyone posting got into Gainesville!

5. University of North Georgia Spring 2018 Cohort

   cristinam96 replied to Allisoncs's topic in School Programs

   Me too!!!

6. University of North Georgia Spring 2018 Cohort

   cristinam96 replied to Allisoncs's topic in School Programs

   Is anybody else going crazy waiting for Friday? It's all I can think about!!

7. PCT vs. Imaging Tech

   cristinam96 posted a topic in General Students

   I recently posted about being conflicted on whether being a PCT or patient transporter would be better experience before and during nursing school. However, I had several interviews this week; one was for a PCT position that pays roughly $11 an hour ...

8. Patient care tech vs. Patient transporter

   cristinam96 replied to cristinam96's topic in General Students

   What exactly would I be doing on the med-surg floor as a PCT? I did my clinicals for my CNA class at a nursing home and it primarily consisted of changing briefs, helping residents get dressed, etc. How much different will it be at the hospital? I wa...

9. Patient care tech vs. Patient transporter

   cristinam96 posted a topic in General Students

   I am a pre-nursing student looking to gain experience throughout college. I just took my CNA certification test and became certified. I have an interview for a patient care tech job on the med-surg floor of a local hospital, and an interview for a pa...

10. University of North Georgia Spring 2018 Cohort

    cristinam96 replied to Allisoncs's topic in School Programs

    Just spoke with someone on the Gainesville campus, they said letters/emails should be sent out the first of August!

11. University of North Georgia Spring 2018 Cohort

    cristinam96 replied to Allisoncs's topic in School Programs

    The last thing I heard was that we should find out by the end of July..it's getting close!