splendid BSN, DNP, RN, NP

splendid has 11 years experience as a BSN, DNP, RN, NP and specializes in Psychiatry/Mental Health.

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   CEU

   splendid replied to joyflnoyz's topic in Michigan

   Is there any way to meet this requirement with free continuing education credits? I am looking and looking and unable to find anything free of charge. I'm fine with the actual requirement but am really wanting to find something free of charge. The li...
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   RNs, LPNs, and shift assessments

   splendid posted a topic in New Nurse

   I work in a Critical Access Hospital with a very low patient census. I'm a new RN and this is my first nursing job. During my clinical placements in my nursing program, I was never placed on a unit that had RNs and LPNs; all I ever saw were RNs worki...
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   How to stop feeling apologetic for my inexperience?

   splendid posted a topic in New Nurse

   I graduated with my BSN in May 2013 and started working at a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) at the beginning of December. Because the hospital is so small, my orientation has consisted of working as an extra RN (usually there are 2 RNs and 1 LPN work...
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   Need some encouragement

   splendid replied to AMRN1013's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for posting this. I'm 11 weeks into my first job as an RN and still feeling the same way: anywhere from sort of incompetent to completely incompetent. I haven't had a formal orientation because the Critical Access Hospital I work at is tiny, s...
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   How much time to complete Kaplan QTrainers?

   splendid posted a topic in NCLEX

   I take the NCLEX-RN in 18 days. I have completed the Hurst Online Review (including the strategy questions) because I knew I needed additional content review and I feel it has helped a lot. I haven't taken any of the Hurst Q-Review tests yet. (I'm al...
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   Help with understanding question rationale

   splendid replied to splendid's topic in NCLEX

   GrnTea, yes, I'm sure that I read it properly. I read and re-read and re-read some more to make sure I wasn't just misreading or misinterpreting the question. RLtinker, thanks for the information. I looked this up too and found multiple sources that ...
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   Help with understanding question rationale

   splendid posted a topic in NCLEX

   I am reviewing rationales for questions from Practice Exam 1 in Exam Cram NCLEX-RN Practice Questions, Second Edition, and need some help understanding the correct answer for question 11 (I won't post the exact question or answers here since I unders...
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   Lansing CC - Health Biology Proficiency Exam

   splendid posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Has anyone taking pre-reqs at Lansing Community College taken the Health Biology Proficiency Exam? I have to pass this before I can even register for anatomy. Just a little nervous about studying for it - I have no idea how difficult it will be and ...