daisygirl5

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  1. Emetophobia and Nursing

    I do. Honestly I do better when it's vomit due to surgery etc. it's a fear I'll probably always have but I just try to keep my patients on anti emetics at the first sign of nausea! Honestly there's more poop than vomit in my opinion!
  2. Now THAT'S a lab result

    Platelets 1.4 million!
  3. Affordable ABSN

    My program was $50k so $35k sounds like a deal!
  4. Interviews- University of Iowa Residency

    Yep! Omg how funny! Good luck! Our floor is stocking up on RNs!!
  5. Interviews- University of Iowa Residency

    I did :-)
  6. Already frustrated on my 4th day off orientation...

    Do you guys have a system where you check for new orders... Say every 30 mins?
  7. Anyone have experience with ATI?

    My school used the ATI online exams and we were encouraged to read the ATI content books as well throughout school. I did not do a live or online review course but instead bought Lippencott's Q&A NCLEX review book. I passed NCLEX on first try :...
  8. Interviews- University of Iowa Residency

    I had a nurse manager tell me that they have applicants fly in from all over for this residency. If you see the rankings, the University of Iowa Hospital has numerous specialties that are highly ranked. Not sure about your other questions though. Go...
  9. Most Important...

    Its a night position for a surgical peds floor. Thanks for the input!
  10. Most Important...

    Oh boy... Thanks! Is there anything specific I should ask about the orientation besides the length?
  11. Most Important...

    Ratios have been quoted as 3-4:1 days and 5:1 nights...
  12. Most Important...

    Too bad I cant interview my future preceptors then decide :-) Thanks!
  13. Most Important...

    I'm about to take my first RN job very soon. I am actually considering 3 or 4 different hospitals. I will be so lucky to receive 3 offers but in case I do, I really want to know, from experienced nurses, what do you think is the most important thin...
  14. Interviews- University of Iowa Residency

    Thanks! Hopefully I will know next week!
  15. Interviews- University of Iowa Residency

    Hows the environment/culture? Seems like a great place to work!