kbdavis

kbdavis has 19 years experience and specializes in PCU, Critical Care, Respiratory,.

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1. Change of Life

   kbdavis replied to kbdavis's topic in NP

   I actually had an interview in AK near Bethel so I am wating to hear back. It is a the perfect job for me. Keep me in your prayers.

2. Change of Life

   kbdavis posted a topic in NP

   Hello, I have been a nurse for 22 years and am now an AP RN with a specialty in Pulmonary ,Education and Critical Care. I have a keen interest in relocating to a very small underserved area which has been my dream since I graduated 22 years ago. My ...

3. Attacking a Doctor Makes News; Attacking a Nurse is Business As Usual

   kbdavis replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Relations

   It is terrible that hospitals are no longer a haven. The state of the economy affects psychological and mental states of all people. It is important to look at the circumstances surrounding the crimes to understand. I see this worsening with the e...

4. Cost of attending NTI?

   kbdavis replied to Circejane's topic in Critical

   Isnt it in vegas?

5. ACLS,IV therapy,EKG?

   kbdavis replied to palpalnye's topic in Virginia

   I have heard from many of my students who live there that Northern Va. is very competitive. The market is flooded with new grads. However, AHA has online classes for some things that are pretty good. I like their EKG class. I wouldnt recommend an o...

6. Can anyone recommend a few good DNP or PhD programs?

   kbdavis replied to jeepgirl's topic in Post Graduate

   Hello, The NLN is pushing for instructors to be specialized in the area they teach both academically and clinically. That is why I chose CNS.

7. University of Colorado Hospital Traveler RN Program

   kbdavis replied to PrettyinPink1234's topic in Colorado

   They are the top pulmonary hospital. I would give my right arm to get in as a CNS there.

8. American Indian health care a national embarrassment

   kbdavis replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

   I have not worked in IHS but hope to go to either chinle ( my first pick) or Crow soon. I have heard great things about crow. I have experience working in a military facility and we had too many supplies. Many of the doctors were old schooled but i...

9. Average number of patients for RNs in Montana?

   kbdavis replied to vicky3269's topic in Montana

   When I grad Nursing school in the 90s. I had 15 patients.

10. Will I have a job after school?

    kbdavis replied to johnnyarei's topic in Arizona

    One other suggestion I have is to : join a club. Join AACN, ANA, ENA or whatever sparks your interest. This is something many people are looking for. What can you do to improve nursing?

11. Will I have a job after school?

    kbdavis replied to johnnyarei's topic in Arizona

    Hello new grads and students: I am so happy to see so many wanting to volunteer. One real eye opening way to get some experience is to go on a mission trip. It adds a great deal to your resume. I have even been called in to interviews just because t...

12. Nursing: Culture of inclusion, or culture of exclusion?

    kbdavis replied to CapricaNurse's topic in Relations

    Hi, I have been a nurse for almost 20 years and I have seen both inclusion and exclusion. Unfortunately, the larger the unit, the larger the hospital, the worse it is most of the time. I think nurses are so eager to prove their worthiness that they...

13. Passed my CCRN exam!

    kbdavis replied to detroitdano's topic in MICU

    AT least 90 days

14. Passed my CCRN exam!

    kbdavis replied to detroitdano's topic in MICU

    How different is the CCRN from the CEN and the PCCN? Does anyone know how different the CCNS is from the CCRN?

15. dobutamine

    kbdavis replied to samaletta's topic in Cardiac

    You can get CO with non-invasive techniques . The NICOM pump does not require and a-line even. The Picco requires an A-line and a CVP