Firemedic7

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1. Is paramedic graduating from Excelsior able to get FL license by endorsement?

   Firemedic7 replied to OnaTrek's topic in Online Learning

   I too am a Medic/Ec Grad and I would like to maybe do travel nursing in the Sunshine state one day. I e-mailed the Fla BON and the lady basically said if you have a license in another state, come on down they will endorse you. maybe she wasn't clear ...

2. Excelsior Grads - Where are they now?

   Firemedic7 replied to EricJRN's topic in Excelsior

   Passed CPNE in July, after FIVE patients! Passed Boards in November, (Excelsior gave us such a leg up on boards IMHO) got hired casual at our local ED. small and busy! Staying at the Fire Department, happy not to be studying, but itching to start wor...

3. I passed the CPNE!!!!

   Firemedic7 replied to BBFRN's topic in Online Learning

   CONGRATS!!!!!!!! For all those who have to take it, I really thought the flashcards helped me. You can get them thru EC. Again, Great Job!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

4. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

   Firemedic7 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior

   I am just joining the conversation, but was curious... If a state decides that they are no longer going to accept EC grads will they usually set a date so that anyone finishing by a certain date will be able to be licensed? In other words, once you f...

5. I haven't forgotten you guys

   Firemedic7 replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

   It's all you this time Sue!!!!!

6. Excelsior RN-to-BSN

   Firemedic7 replied to motenn's topic in Online Learning

   Hey Suesquatch- I kinda like science, do you happen to know off hand which online RN to BSN programs are a little heavier in sciences?

7. Excelsior RN-to-BSN

   Firemedic7 replied to motenn's topic in Online Learning

   Do you have to be enrolled in the college to take the exams, or is it like the ADN where you can take some exams without being a student?

8. I got my second CPNE date

   Firemedic7 replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

   You know you've got this...... Critical elements and how they apply, you already know what to do:smokin:

9. I wonder how Tracy and Firemedic are doing!

   Firemedic7 replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

   It's awesome being a part of this community Thanks so much for the support!!!!!!!!!!!

10. Fight of my life in Racine

    Firemedic7 replied to Firemedic7's topic in Online Learning

    You too, Traci:D

11. Fight of my life in Racine

    Firemedic7 posted a topic in Online Learning

    Hey guys- Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock and 5 PCSs later I finally heard the words "congratulations"!!!! Thank you all for all of your help, without allnurses.com and the EC workshop (thanks Kim and Civita) there is no way I would have gotten through...

12. Nursing Dx??

    Firemedic7 replied to Firemedic7's topic in Online Learning

    Can impaired mobility be a dx if you are going to use "will keep side rails up on bed and will keep bed in lowest position if leaving patient alone" or does impaired mobility only refer to ambulating? my fear is that I will have 1 at risk dx and cann...

13. Nursing Dx??

    Firemedic7 replied to Firemedic7's topic in Online Learning

    Yes, that does make more sense

14. Nursing Dx??

    Firemedic7 posted a topic in Online Learning

    OK Guys- I promise, my questions are winding down... You have a pt. with cellulitis and skin breaks on lower extremities as well as an IV. You choose "risk for infection". can you put r/t "invasive lines and tissue trauma to lower extremities" and th...

15. Nursing Dx of Anxiety?

    Firemedic7 replied to Firemedic7's topic in Online Learning

    Thank you, just to be sure.... air into cloudy first, clear second, draw out of clear first, cloudy second? Also, if I decide on impaired mobility what is a measureable outcome, if patient is bedbound?