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1. Thermoregulation in NICU - what does it have to do with hypoxia?

   LR_C posted a topic in NICU

   Hello all, I'm doing some research about NICU and I came across Thermoregulation. I'm so confused at the relationship between hypothermia and : - hypoxia - acidosis - hypoglycemia - pulmonary vasoconstriction If anyone could explain any of the above ...

2. Tips for a new grad wanting an NICU job= nursing school didn't prepare me!

   LR_C replied to LR_C's topic in NICU

   Thank you so incredibly much everybody- your responses mean a lot to me.

3. Tips for a new grad wanting an NICU job= nursing school didn't prepare me!

   LR_C replied to LR_C's topic in NICU

   Thanks so much for the reply! And I also have Gardner and Merenstein and I agree. Thanks so much.

4. Tips for a new grad wanting an NICU job= nursing school didn't prepare me!

   LR_C posted a topic in NICU

   Hello all, I am a new graduate RN who is looking for an NICU job (I have a few interviews coming up). In the meantime, I am planning on attending a Perinatal Neonatal Stream Nursing Certificate course in a few weeks. In addition, I have been reading ...

5. My 1st NICU interview!!!!

   LR_C replied to lilbug's topic in NICU

   Hello, I don't know if you'll get this as you posted a while back but I have a question about you doing research prior to your NICU interview. I am anticipating a NICU interview in the near future and I got a few really good neonatal books out and I'...

6. My 1st NICU interview!!!!

   LR_C replied to lilbug's topic in NICU

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7. NICU interview!! ...examples of any NICU specific interview questions you were asked?

   LR_C replied to ENI431's topic in NICU

   I love this question because I am a new grad RN and it is my absolute DREAM to work in the NICU and I've been applying to a number of NICU jobs and I'm scared of what they can possibly ask me in the interview (especially at this one hospital because ...

8. How can I go from New Grad RN to NICU RN???

   LR_C posted a topic in NICU

   Hello Everyone, I just graduated from a BScN program and passed the CRNE and am now an RN :) I knew ever since going into nursing that my dream is to work in the NICU. It is what I was born to do and I know it. I'm in Canada though (ontario to be mor...

9. Steps to follow answering questions on CRNE

   LR_C replied to LR_C's topic in International

   Thank you so much! And that was a really good point- about what you said regarding what you would do in the "perfect world of nursing" because it just hit me that whenever I do my practice questions, I always think about what I'd do and (stupidly eno...

10. Steps to follow answering questions on CRNE

    LR_C posted a topic in International

    Hello all, I feel silly asking this question but I've been doing some practice questions for the CRNE using the CNA "Learn" books. And I've been doing worse than I have expected- most of the questions just seem so odd for lack of a better word. Aside...

11. anyone who took CPNRE 15 SEP?

    LR_C replied to sonoqueen's topic in CRNE

    I was wondering if you guys could help me out! I'm taking the CRNE on June 1st 2011 and Im so SO confused on what I should study! I was going to focus on anatomy and pathophysiology and whatnot but apparently that wouldn't help?! Any pointers? Thank ...

12. Have you already taken the CRNE? HELPPPP! Too much studying?

    LR_C replied to LR_C's topic in CRNE

    How do I get to the Canadian forum?

13. Have you already taken the CRNE? HELPPPP! Too much studying?

    LR_C replied to LR_C's topic in CRNE

    Thank you so much! Yes, I am educated in Canada and I as well have heard that it is not-so-science-based. Since it is based on psycho-social aspects, however, I feel unsure as to how to prepare. Thank you again for moving this over to the other threa...

14. ACE Inhibitors - why do they want to increase renin? HELP, please!

    LR_C replied to Aim2Nurse's topic in Student Assist

    Hey! I wouldn't for the life of me be able to translate my understanding in my head to words so I'll copy what my "Clinical Pharmacology Made Incredibly Easy" book explains regarding ACE inhibitors because I totally understand what you're saying but ...

15. Have you already taken the CRNE? HELPPPP! Too much studying?

    LR_C replied to LR_C's topic in CRNE

    Edit: Are just reviewing the review books adequate in your opinion? Or should I go subject by subject with other books and then at the end do the review books? Thanks!