Nurse Beth MSN

Nurse Beth has 30 years experience as a MSN and specializes in Tele, ICU, Staff Development.

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   I failed my module by 4 marks, can I pass?

   Nurse Beth replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

   I'm very sorry your exam results didn't go as planned. Have you talked to your professor? If not, you should. Have your specific questions ready, and go in with an attitude of seeking help and wanting to learn. Appealing exam results can so...
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   I failed my module by 4 marks, can I pass?

   Nurse Beth posted a topic in Nurse Beth

   Hi Nurse Beth, I currently received my 2nd year results and I failed 1 module out of 3 in exam, and my examination entry was good though I failed exam and decided to appeal for a failed module which im only short with 4 marks, do u think I can pass t...
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   Horror Odor - Removing

   Nurse Beth replied to ICUBSNRN7's topic in Critical

   Your mindset also factors in and allows the gagging. Once you're gagging, it can be hard to gain back control. Try to train yourself to focus on the task at hand and compartmentalize the sights and smells.
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   Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

   Nurse Beth replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

   I used the word 'repulsive' even though it's harsh because it accurately describes the visceral feeling I get when I think about what she's doing. She may or may not have anything of value to tell other nurses. Personally, I think not. I do...
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   Question on boilerplate text in chart notee

   Nurse Beth replied to FullGlass's topic in NP

   I agree. After I read the notes, I wondered if the language was all crafted for billing- and I think it is. It did surprise me. I wonder how she rationalizes it to herself.
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   Is there any funding avail to pay for NCLEX?

   Nurse Beth replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

   The NCLEX exam fee varies depending on your location. Still, generally, it ranges from $200 to $400, paid directly to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) during registration. Several options are available to help cover the NC...
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   Is there any funding avail to pay for NCLEX?

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   Is there any funding avail to pay for NCLEX?
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   Is Experience Worth Sacrificing Benefits for a New FNP? How to Navigate the Transition Confidently?

   Nurse Beth replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

   Congrats on becoming an FNP and your certification! It sounds like you're facing a significant decision point in your career. Transitioning from a nurse to a nurse practitioner (NP) role can be exciting and daunting. Considering your extensive n...
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   Is Experience Worth Sacrificing Benefits for a New FNP? How to Navigate the Transition Confidently?

   Nurse Beth posted a topic in Nurse Beth

   I graduated from my FNP program and was certified last December. I have been unsuccessful in securing an FNP position as a new grad, until recently. Most positions I've come across require 1 year of experience or specific language requirement. My own...
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    How Can I Preserve the High Acuity Thrills of NICU Nursing While Finding Better Work-Life Balance?

    Nurse Beth replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

    Oh, my goodness. You're perfectly capturing the dilemma of the nurse at the bedside who is at a crossroads job-wise. That's completely normal after a few years. It's commendable that you've identified the aspects you love about your current posi...
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    How Can I Preserve the High Acuity Thrills of NICU Nursing While Finding Better Work-Life Balance?

    Nurse Beth posted a topic in Nurse Beth

    Hi! I've been a NICU nurse for 3/4 years and am looking for some career advice. I love my job in the level 3 NICU. Moreover, I love the high acuity. But honesty, the high acuity is not everyday. Sometimes it can feel a lot like babysitting which is t...
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    Asking for seasoned nurses to share experiences on Med-Surg, acute rehab, surgery units

    Nurse Beth replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

    Congratulations on becoming a registered nurse! Each nursing specialty offers unique challenges and rewards, so it's great that you're exploring your options. Let's break down the pros and cons of each unit you've interviewed for: Acute Rehab (C...
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    Asking for seasoned nurses to share experiences on Med-Surg, acute rehab, surgery units

    Nurse Beth posted a topic in Nurse Beth

    Hello, a recent new grad for RN here from December 2023. I have worked as a LPN for a few years in nursing homes. I'm having so much confusion about where I want to work. I've recently interviewed for an acute rehab (cardiac and stroke unit), med/sur...
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    Seeking online LPN program

    Nurse Beth replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

    Finding an online LPN program that accepts students who have timed out can be challenging. However, you may want to contact schools directly to inquire about their policies for accepting such students. Here are a few steps you can take to find a...
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    Seeking online LPN program

    Nurse Beth posted a topic in Nurse Beth

    CAN SOMEONE INFORM ME OF A ONLINE LPN PROGRAM THAT WILL ACCEPT A TIMED OUT STUDENT WHO LACKS LESS THAN ONE SEMESTER TO FINISH? I ALSO NEED ONE VIRTUAL CLINICAL ROTATION.