flyladynurse

flyladynurse

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About flyladynurse

flyladynurse has 6 years experience.


Have been an LPN since January 2005 and am now working on my RN. I hope to be done SOON!!

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  1. Took My boards April 11th

    Congratulations!!
  2. CPNE at St. Mary's in Madison WI

    Good luck!!
  3. Getting started with Excelsior College

    And just to clarify...it would be the clinicals AFTER the CPNE - I live here in AZ where it is required to do the 120 hours...
  4. Getting started with Excelsior College

    Just wondering - where did you do your clinicals? I work in corrections and not sure if I could do them here or not? Do they allow that ? Can you PM me? I still haven't written 15 yet so still can't do it...Thanks
  5. Thinking of going to Excelsior college- pros or cons?

    Quick question - Where did you do your clinicals in Phoenix? I am approaching that point and would like some insight on the clinical sites - did you get to choose where to go? Can you use your current job as a preceptorship? I work in Corrections, so...
  6. Passed NCLEX RN

    Congratulations! It is motivating to continue to read all about the success of you all! I also started in 2009 - have taken a long time to get through this - working 50+ hours a week doesn't help BUT am renewing my committment to STUDY & FINISH a...
  7. Here's my advice, you can take it for what it's worth. I am doing the College Network - I was relying SOLELY on their resources, which I found in the last test that I took (LS1) many questions on the test I really had no clue where they came from. ...
  8. LS3 This week :)

    Good luck!!!
  9. EC grad - passed NCLEX!

    Congratulations!! All of your hard work has paid off!! Good luck in your future ventures!
  10. insulin med error

    I wish we had to double check it, even though it would be more time consuming. The policy to double check is only a facility policy- it varies from place to place
  11. insulin med error

    Thanks for all of the encouragement. I did learn a lot from this error, and have been extra cautious ever since. Interestingly enough, this patient saw the dr the next day and his insulin was actually increased to almost the amount that I had given...
  12. insulin med error

    I have been a nurse for almost one year- I just had a major med error this morning- I gave the wrong insulin to a patient...I gave him 32 units instead of 18- my heart sunk and I have had that nautious feeling all day. I reported it to the Dr righ...
  13. shift differential question

    I was just at a meeting with our DON and administrator and the shift diff subject was brought up - yes, we get NOTHING!!! for 3-11 or 11-7 or weekends. They sd it wasn't needed and that we work those shifts because we want to. I sd we need to be co...