TeachRNADN

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1. Figuring out how to staff a unit once FTE are determined

   TeachRNADN replied to amennie's topic in ADN/BSN

   I forgot to tell you that a 36 hr/week employee is a 0.9 FTE so this allows you to have an extra person for every 9 36 hr employees. Also decide is you want to spend your FTEs on unlicensed people for the unit. Whenyou are not given a dollar amount a...

2. Figuring out how to staff a unit once FTE are determined

   TeachRNADN replied to amennie's topic in ADN/BSN

   You have your FTEs now decide whether to staff 12 hour shifts or 8 hr shifts. Next divide your FTEs accordingly between 7A and 7P (ex). The next step is to determine an average daily cnsus (adc). Once that is established you will know how many nurses...

3. Insights

   TeachRNADN replied to mimimaramo's topic in NCLEX

   Dont forget to try the Pearson test. Try to enroll again for the exam and if u passed, it wont let u!

4. How do you draw up meds for IVP?

   TeachRNADN replied to FineAgain's topic in Med-Surg

   I happen to teach Peds and I always tell students, If you need to draw up a dosage that is less than 1 ml, always use a TB syringe. You can then inject your drug into a 5 ml saline syringe to further dilute. This allows you to administer the dosage i...

5. Second time NCLEX with 265 Questions!!!!!!!!!

   TeachRNADN replied to ttsewang's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats new RN!

6. Help, my school won't allow me to take Nclex.

   TeachRNADN replied to Jdv13's topic in NCLEX

   The way I see it is you seem to have 5 options. 1. Do as they are asking, risking failing their exams and losind your opportunity to take NCLEX.2. Contact your State Board of nursing and discuss this with them to see if this is even allowed.3. File a...