omcnurse2b

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1. I don't mean to whine...

   omcnurse2b replied to omcnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

   The restrained pt, no, from where I was at (our unit is kinda curved, and my part of the station was around the corner) and the restrained pt was around the opposite corner, so I couldn't see any issues and I didn't hear anything and No, I didn't hel...

2. I don't mean to whine...

   omcnurse2b replied to omcnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

   I do get along with everyone. There are a bunch of younger nurses (early 20's) and I'm pushing 40 (though I don't like to admit it...) so there is the social issue there but NO I don't have any problems with anyone. Our unit is broken up into 1/2 wit...

3. I don't mean to whine...

   omcnurse2b replied to omcnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

   I do want it, but I don't want the unfairness. My patient is sleeping, we're not allowed to bring in homework, I'm finished with everything but getting my patient up at 6, no one needs help, can't go home, what else should I do, especially when even ...

4. I don't mean to whine...

   omcnurse2b replied to omcnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

   yes I did, in defense of my self, we have 6 pts in our unit tonight, I have 1 of those and there are 5 nurses. Everyone is on the internet, all patients are asleep and all my patient care is done.

5. I don't mean to whine...

   omcnurse2b posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi guys, I haven't posted in awhile but that doesn't mean I don't read at least once a week. The reason why I'm posting is this...I've got a problem at work. I graduated a little over a year ago. Got a 'verbal warning' a few months ago about some 'mi...

6. Microbiology - Fall 2005

   omcnurse2b replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm taking micro and physiology (again, 1st time I took it I got an A but didn't learn ANYTHING, the instructor just said memorize this and you'll get an A...) this semester. Our micro book is Tortoro also, but I haven't purchased it yet...maybe toda...

7. About the RN Pre-enterance exam

   omcnurse2b replied to nursetobein2009's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I also am trying to get into the RN program at SBU/St. Johns in Springfield Mo. and they require a pre-exam. It's called the HESI. Anyone take that?

8. Nursing resources/books to read

   omcnurse2b posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi, I've got all of me pre-req's done except Micro which I'm taking this fall. I'm just waiting to get into nursing school which I will then only have the nursing courses to take. My question is this, are there any good pre-nursing books to read that...

9. Nursing student loans???

   omcnurse2b replied to omcnurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I've looked into the 2nd bachelors and from what my local school says there are no loans for me. So far the only scholarships I've located, I'm not qualified for (high school student going into nursing....). I am planning on doing the masters thing w...

10. Nursing student loans???

    omcnurse2b posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hi guys, I'm a newbie to your forum and I haven't read much but I know I want to be here!! Anyone from the West Plains, MO area? Ok. My question is: I have a previous bachelors degree and took all the loans that were available (so the financial aid o...

11. I did it, I bought a Pocket PC

    omcnurse2b replied to TheNewDino's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Try arcamedes (spelling?) or skyscape on the web (not sure of exact web address) but they're supposed to have great nursing programs. I'm just beginning my PDA journey and a fellow co-worker said these sites were great!