Cali22

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1. Background checks for parents

   Cali22 replied to SDALPN's topic in Private Duty

   WOW...I often wondered about this very thing whenever my Aunt took on a home case. She has encountered many things and told me about them. One thing always stood out about her stories though. She was alive to tell them. She used her better judgement ...

2. How do I become a good candidate to be a Clinical Instructor?

   Cali22 replied to Burlshoe114's topic in Educators

   Most of the clinical instructors I have spoken with said that it's about who you know or get to know. So I think it would be a great idea to go to your potential employer and let them get to know you.

3. Refusing a Clinical assignment

   Cali22 replied to SheldonCooperPHD's topic in General Students

   I think that would be a problem if you just don't feel like dealing with a particular patient because of a certain medical condition. As a student you are there to learn.

4. Med Dose Calc - Is It Possible Some Just Don't Get "It"?

   Cali22 replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Medications

   i think its all about being able to visualize the outcome in math. Go with the flow and try to check answers whenever possible. Some people never realize they need to go back even further to eventually advance for example take remedial math for no de...

5. LPN = Life's Perfect Nurse?

   Cali22 replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN/LVN

   I truly believe that nursing is a collaborative field that involves a few aspects of nursing levels. With such a wide range of specialties and educational levels as well as experience, it is hard for me to see anyone as "less". We all have our place ...

6. Racial Biases Against Patients: Another Issue To Ponder

   Cali22 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Relations

   I think this is very important in healthcare and other areas as well. Patients are "patients" for a reason and dealing with racial bias certainly does not have a positive impact on their expectations for treatment. Therefore, in practice I tend to tr...

7. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN class of 2013

   Cali22 replied to Joie_de_vivre's topic in New York

   Hey Paco thanks for asking because.......I'M IN!!!:yelclap:

8. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN class of 2013

   Cali22 replied to Joie_de_vivre's topic in New York

   Thank you so much! I'm still waiting on the alternate list.

9. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN class of 2013

   Cali22 replied to Joie_de_vivre's topic in New York

   Congrats!!! Hopefully, I will get a chance to see you there :)

10. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN class of 2013

    Cali22 replied to Joie_de_vivre's topic in New York

    When does the ABSN start again?

11. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN class of 2013

    Cali22 replied to Joie_de_vivre's topic in New York

    chele, no nothing yet

12. Giving PRN meds- need some clarification

    Cali22 replied to nikkicb2004's topic in Geriatric

    The timeframe only applies to scheduled meds not PRN. That is why its necessary to indicate the time you gave it so that you will know the next time to give it. You did the right thing.

13. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN class of 2013

    Cali22 replied to Joie_de_vivre's topic in New York

    I haven't been on here in a while and now I'm really nervous after reading about the rejections and acceptances. I didn't get a new tab or an email. The wait continues.........

14. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN class of 2013

    Cali22 replied to Joie_de_vivre's topic in New York

    Thanks!!!! :) Too bad its not sooner!

15. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN class of 2013

    Cali22 replied to Joie_de_vivre's topic in New York

    Does anyone know when we might hear back regarding a decision??