MandyKRNBSN

MandyKRNBSN specializes in Emergency Department.

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1. Question about Eye Donation

   MandyKRNBSN replied to KathieSue's topic in General Students

   I probably didn't tell you anything that you didn't already know. But I was very intrigued by the fact that she was not a candidate for eye donorship. Let me know what you find out, I would love to hear the rationale behind the reasoning.

2. Question about Eye Donation

   MandyKRNBSN replied to KathieSue's topic in General Students

   Well that is very interesting. The best way to find answers about things is to contact the people who are doing it. I would contact that eye bank who did it. Ask questions, not directly about that patient ofcourse, but about specifications for eye do...

3. Question about Eye Donation

   MandyKRNBSN replied to KathieSue's topic in General Students

   There is absolutely no reason for them to turn down someone's eyes based upon going to Germany twenty years ago. They will not take donors who have a history of intravenous drug use, HIV, Hepatitis B and C, and Syphillis. Also, if the patient has an ...

4. Are you a competitive Nursing Student?

   MandyKRNBSN replied to VidaUrbana's topic in General Students

   Before I started my BSN program I was super competitive, especially with others trying to get in to the program at the same time as me. However, when you get in the program you will find all that fades and the focus becomes learning the material to t...

5. ATI exams tied to course progression???

   MandyKRNBSN replied to D1914's topic in General Students

   Wow! I did not know that it was like that in some programs. In my program, we have to take the ATI tests but they are only worth a percentage of our grade. So if we meet Level II we get the full percentage of the grade usually around 1%. If we do not...

6. Emotionally drained?

   MandyKRNBSN replied to New 2 iceeYouRN's topic in General Students

   I can relate completely, I am in nursing school and work in the emergency department full time. I got on tonight to see if there were any posts about how I am feeling and if anyone even remotely related. You completely described what I am feeling. Th...