I have been working in pediatrics for several years now and I love it. However, I have a low FTE and due to the union contract I must work up to a higher FTE. This is hard to do since we have a low turnover and everyone seems to want to increase thei...
I work in Pediatrics but we frequently float to NICU. I like going there. I don't take care of the really critical babies. I usually have the babies that are just getting bigger before they go home. I don't think it is depressing. I think its a real ...
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I personally knew somebody that was abusing alcohol when I went to school. I believe this person drank a lot. She didn't show up for most class days. Only ones that were required. She still did well on tests and was pretty good at clinicals. She had ...
I work in Pediatrics and I am just now being trained into the Pediatric ICU (we are one unit and must be trained into both areas). I am not familiar with some of the medications but I do know in the PICU that we usually have compatibility charts prin...
it depended on how comfortable i was with the material. my studying greatly decreased as i continued in nursing school. i never studied every night. review books helped more than the textbooks. graduated with a 3.8 GPA
Very similar to saunders. I don't know which questions I was doing good on. I would say 90% of the questions I did not know for sure. I just made very educated guesses on. There were some repeated areas. I actually know I got one right on vitamin def...
I used Saunders Comprehensive Review. I just looked over the sections that I thought I was weak in. I also used the CD with questions a whole bunch. I also just finished pathophysiology this summer. Patho was an optional class, but I think it helped ...
I took the test yesterday. I looked at the BON website today and I passed, yay! Shut off at 85 questions. Lots of pharm and SATA questions. I didn't feel like I passed yesterday. But i did yay!
I passed my NCLEX-PN! I took it yesterday. I looked on the BON website today, and it says I passed. Yay! One more year of school and then I get to pass the NCLEX-RN.
Yeah pretty much what Strawberry said. Basically do basic nursing skills. Things you learned in your CNA classes. Anything above and beyond that they tell you and help you out if you need it.
When I applied for my PN license there were questions about alcohol and drug abuse. Those were reasons for denial of your license. She abuses alcohol. I think she has done other drugs, but she does not abuse them. I am pretty sure she would not diver...