princessmogan

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1. RN's who cannot insert IV's being Fired???

   princessmogan replied to maidy's topic in General Nursing

   I know in school we had a very long discussion on this very topic (refusing/comfort levels) and we were told it was not ok to refuse, however never to do anything you weren't comfortable with (ie:above) - tell a shift manager, boss, anyone your reaso...

2. Nursing Exam Secrets Study Guide

   princessmogan replied to ATL_RN's topic in Georgia

   Thank you!

3. Nursing Exam Secrets Study Guide

   princessmogan replied to ATL_RN's topic in Georgia

   Hi! I, too, need to go in and take it a second time (waiting on my 46 days to be up). Any helpful advice? And, what exactly is your study guide called? Megan

4. LVN/LPN GRaduation Ceremony help

   princessmogan replied to busylaura's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Laura...congrats on your upcoming graduation! Let me tell you what we did and then offer my two cents: For our LPN graduation we did an incredibly cheap and simple ceremony: dress was casual, everyone brought a salad, side dish or dessert and meat...

5. Nursing Exam Secrets Study Guide

   princessmogan replied to ATL_RN's topic in Georgia

   I believe this may be what you heard of: http://www.nclex-test.com/ I have been to this site again and again and debate every time on whether to make the purchase, but at tight times like now, can't bring myself to spend the $40. If you do purchase ...

6. Classmates that leech

   princessmogan replied to MZRED1's topic in General Students

   "I am a very strong willed person and sometimes my words can hurt people so I try to be as nice as possible, but this has to stop. What do you think?" As I see it you have two choices: 1) Tell these students your true feelings, as hurtful as the tru...

7. Weeding out of nursing students

   princessmogan replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

   I agree, there are definitely some people who have no place in nursing school. However, I beg to differ on the subject of tutoring. I had a tutor in my first term of A&P. She was a nursing student who had been straight A's throughout pre-req's...

8. Weeding out of nursing students

   princessmogan replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

   I really wish our school had required us to complete a CNA course before ever thinking of applying to nursing school. We spent our entire first term making beds, feeding one another, assisting w/ambulation, and other nonsense. Was it helpful? Yes....

9. Weeding out of nursing students

   princessmogan replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

   Well said! I'm sorry you had to leave your ADN program, but it sounds like you found your niche in the BSN program - way to go!

10. Weeding out of nursing students

    princessmogan replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    During our first year of classes in the nursing program, it was made clear to us that some of us "weren't cut out to be nurses" and that they did have techniques to 'weed out' students. Their method was by observing, ERI testing & clinical perfo...