Ms.Smart E Pants

Ms.Smart E Pants has 5 years experience and specializes in Oncology, NICU.

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1. Contact isolation for MRSA question

   Ms.Smart E Pants replied to *ac*'s topic in General Nursing

   I work in Oncology, specifically Bone Marrow Transplant and Stem Cell transplants...our facility has the same policy as some I've seen posted here...pts who have ANY history of MRSA or VRE are placed in iso (it's a case of guilty till proven innocent...

2. i failed second semeter RN SCHOOL, i'm not sure what to do now? accounting? business?

   Ms.Smart E Pants replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

   I believe it is possible to fail even when studying all the time. I've seen it happen. The reason is usually HOW you are studying. Get with a study group (no more than 5-6 people). When I was in nursing school, there were several groups of studen...

3. OMG! The State is coming...

   Ms.Smart E Pants replied to NsgRx27's topic in General Nursing

   Take a deep breath.....and for gosh sakes don't have ANYTHING in your pockets to include flushes, meds, etc. Alcohol wipes and such are ok. It made me a bit nervous that you are only being asked to follow P&P when the state is coming. I agree wh...

4. Nursing school help

   Ms.Smart E Pants replied to jmaier's topic in General Nursing

   Hello...I don't know anything about your situation, but I was a what they called a "Non-Traditional" student (which was just a nicer term for "older than dirt", when I went to nursing school. If you are a displaced homemaker, single mom, etc....go t...