bamadebRN replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Emergency
At the ED where I work it would depend on which doctor is working. The majority are major CYA docs and would do a combination of #1 and #3 - neuro exam, IV, head CT, observation, and discharge with verbal and written instructions. But there are a f...
Hey Stef! Congrats on the job! I actually accepted at St. Vincent's St. Clair, literally 5 minutes from my house and with the same pay as St. Vincent's B'ham. I am working in the emergency department and float to the ICU. My nurse manager is NM...
I think you should stay far away from anything that has to do with patient care, including teaching. Maybe hospital administration would be a better fit for you.
I would suggest doing your preceptorship in an ICU at UAB or St. Vincent's. That way you at least have a foot in the door. I have heard good things about Brookwood also, but they were not an option for my class to do our preceptorship at. I don't ...
I recommend Saunder's Comprehensive Review book and the CD that comes with it. Do both the book and the CD. I also recommend Prioritization, Delegation Assignment by Linda LaCharity. All I did was those two plus the NCLEX 3500, and I just found ou...
It's official.......I PASSED!!! I'M AN RN!!!!!!! :clpty: Congrats to all that have passed, and goodluck to those getting ready to take NCLEX! :dancgrp::dncgbby::dncgcpd:
I took my test today. Cut off at 75 questions. I got what everyone else seems to be getting....priority, infection control, pharm, and about 15 SATA. The one thing that is helping the anxiety is that I tried the trick and got the famous "cannot sc...
bamadebRN replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX
I took my NCLEX RN this afternoon. It cut off at 75 questions. After about 3 hours my status changed to delivery successful. Soooooo, I logged in and tried to register. I am getting the famous message we all want to see...... "Cannot register, co...