skinnymomi71 replied to raianne's topic in Relations
my sentiments exactly. our hospital even added room service where patients can call a number and can order the food they wish to eat. On top of that we also offer warm gowns and blankets, toiletries, juice, crackers, cable TV with free movie channels...
skinnymomi71 replied to bahuber5477's topic in NCLEX
answering those review questions is the way to go. I actually taped my voice and listened to myself over and over again on certain contents I needed to remember.Studies show repetition breeds retention Good luck !
skinnymomi71 replied to ♑ Capricorn ♑'s topic in General Students
nursing is hard no doubt about that. It is almost like being enrolled in medical school to be a nurse. Keep in mind, this is just the beginning. Nursing is lifelong learning long after you have gotten your degree in working. I always believed that it...
skinnymomi71 replied to olliesmommy1005's topic in NCLEX
think less, relax more, when I took it 10 years ago via computer, I left the testing center thinking I failed it. My husband took it and he felt very confident about it. Both of us stopped reviewing three days before the test, hid all our reviewers, ...
Hello. I am faced wirh the challenge of creating an educational plan for a medical-surgical unit I am assigned in that will add a 15 bed telemetry wing. Some facts about the unit: 1. All of the nurses have not worked with telemetry before 2. No one h...
skinnymomi71 replied to soxfan80's topic in Educators
I also get paid $40.00/ hr. here in Maryland, significantly lower than what I earn as a floor nurse. miss the holiday, weekend and differential pay. Now I know why a lot of my colleagues do not pursue higher education . I have a master's degree but e...
skinnymomi71 replied to CaliNurse's topic in Educators
You are admirable indeed. In the hospital where I work as Staff Dev. educator, your job is done by 20 or so mor people. Start by gathering your policies, find out what nursing reference books are used by your facility in writing policies, retrieve co...
skinnymomi71 replied to AZO49008's topic in Uniform/Gear
Somehow these scrubs never fail to bring a smile on both my pediatric and adult patients in the ER. Adults reminisce childhood memories while younger kids thing of me as a friend.