sonjamontg

sonjamontg has 2 years experience and specializes in chemical / ETOH dependence.

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1. Help Needed to treat wounds effectively

   sonjamontg replied to KimRN41514's topic in Wound

   We too use the Coban 2 layer wraps if the patients ABI is good. (greater than 0.8). We have the patient come back in two days after their first application to make sure things are going well and there are no new problems. We cut the 2 layer off an...

2. NON HEALING stage IV pressure ulcer HELP????

   sonjamontg replied to NC29mom's topic in Wound

   I have been in wound care for about a year and we use a lot of prisma and silverlon with these types of wounds. The prisma has the collagen and silver in it. I have plenty of experience with KCI and Egenex wound vacs. Have applied them both in the...

3. Basic Blood Pressure Question

   sonjamontg replied to abundantjoy07's topic in General Nursing

   I used to work with a doc who would tell his patients to drink tomato juice to increase diastolic. Seen it help many times.

4. Failed again x3

   sonjamontg replied to jarlesha's topic in NCLEX

   I passed the NCLEX with the minimum questions but really feel that using the Hurst online review ($300) and the Saunders CD was the most beneficial. I completed 1700 questions on the CD, did all the questions on the Hurst online, listened carefully ...

5. Are you and RN? Do you like your facility/job?

   sonjamontg replied to sonjamontg's topic in Oklahoma

   Yes, I work on START or at least I did as an LPN. Not for sure what my options are going to be with staying there as an RN. Hope to talk to my mgr in the morning about that. I do like it there as well as the docs, and the staff are great. I am j...

6. Are you and RN? Do you like your facility/job?

   sonjamontg posted a topic in Oklahoma

   Hello everyone, I just passed my NCLEX RN last week and trying to figure out where I would like to work. Would like to hear about your facilities and your thoughts on how new nurses are treated. Do they get ample time for training, etc. I dont lik...

7. Anyone go to Rose St.?

   sonjamontg replied to picurn10's topic in Oklahoma

   Sounds like you have a good plan with your study schedule.

8. Anyone go to Rose St.?

   sonjamontg replied to picurn10's topic in Oklahoma

   I always set next to an online student while taking test and he was telling me that he just read the assignments and there was like some postings online to participate in. You might ask for a syllabus and talk to the instuctor who does the online cu...

9. NCLEX Week of March 16th- any results yet?

   sonjamontg replied to jrv100's topic in California

   Great, glad to hear you passed. I too passed so I am on cloud nine right now. Still cant believe I am over that hurdle.

10. Anyone go to Rose St.?

    sonjamontg replied to picurn10's topic in Oklahoma

    I was inclass 2 days and clinicals two days. Off on Fridays. The instructors were o.k. just had us doing a lot of busy work like skits, powerpoint presentations, concept maps, dancing to learn arrythimias, just to mention a few. To me it seemed th...

11. Failed again x3

    sonjamontg replied to jarlesha's topic in NCLEX

    Hello, I just recently took the NCLEX RN for the first time and used the Hurst Review online program. After each video section I spent the time and did a min of 100 questions from the Saunders CD. One week before my test date I concentrated mainl...

12. Anyone go to Rose St.?

    sonjamontg replied to picurn10's topic in Oklahoma

    I just graduated from Rose in December and did not really care for it. Did the career ladder program since I was an LPN. The program had a whole lot of "busy work" in it and we seemed to be teaching each other in the classes way too much. Feel tha...

13. NCLEX Week of March 16th- any results yet?

    sonjamontg replied to jrv100's topic in California

    i also took my nclex rn on march 20th. did the quick results thru pearsonvue.com and it let me enter in my cc# and came back with the word "pass" under the status column. i suppose this means i passed the test. sure hope so, since i have told my f...