Muzicone

Muzicone has 22 years experience and specializes in Case Management, Advanced Illness, Hospi.

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1. Edematous parts

   Muzicone replied to bay bay's topic in Hospice

   Sometimes add Zaroxyln can decrease the swelling, short term use, heavy diuretic.

2. Hospice certification exam

   Muzicone replied to hcan's topic in Hospice

   What is the name of your study guide? I am going to test next time. I have done hopsice going on 5 years now and want the certification. Thank you.

3. School loans and debt, how much are you in the hole?

   Muzicone replied to Lurksalot's topic in General Nursing

   Zip..Zippo...Nada>>> Tuition reimbursement through employer!

4. frustrated and overwhelmed

   Muzicone replied to kelluvanurse's topic in Hospice

   I so understand! I have been a Hospice nurse for four years and have recently changed companies. Cash cow syndrome drove me to find another employer. I would ask for an LPN to do alternate visits with you. Costs the company less and they are very cap...

5. Taking Nclex Rn this week!

   Muzicone replied to Muzicone's topic in NCLEX

   Prayers for all of you that are taking the exam soon! Don´t listen to what others say, relax at least a day or even two before the exam, and be confident. You made it through school. Rememebr all those nights coming home and crying! You can do ANYTHI...

6. Memory of Nursing Books, are they worth it?

   Muzicone replied to ginc328's topic in NCLEX

   There is also a new pharmacology one. http://www.nursinged.com/resources/products.asp

7. Memory of Nursing Books, are they worth it?

   Muzicone replied to ginc328's topic in NCLEX

   I used them to prepare and looked at key subjects that I was having trouble getting in my head. Yes-they help! I passed with 75 questions. They are nice in summarizing a disease onto one page rather than reading 10-20 pages in a book!

8. Taking Nclex Rn this week!

   Muzicone replied to Muzicone's topic in NCLEX

   I passed! Wow..the wait is the hardest thing. And when I left, I felt like I had failed!

9. I Passed!

   Muzicone posted a topic in NCLEX

   Took Nclex RN on Wednesday and in 24 hours I had a license on AZ BON! Cut off at 75 questions! Thankyou everyone here for your support, Suzanne for your quide and God for carrying me that day!!!

10. Taking Nclex Rn this week!

    Muzicone replied to Muzicone's topic in NCLEX

    Just got back from taking Nclex. Cut off at 75. At this point I have NO idea if I did well or very poorly. The wait is a killer!

11. Taking Nclex Rn this week!

    Muzicone posted a topic in NCLEX

    Please pray for me as I sit for the Nclex exam. I am scared and am hoping for the best! Thank you for all the support you have given me on this forum as I prepare!

12. I accepted hospice position.

    Muzicone replied to kelluvanurse's topic in Hospice

    I also check meds every visit. When I refill a med I write the RX number and name on my nursing note.

13. I accepted hospice position.

    Muzicone replied to kelluvanurse's topic in Hospice

    I am an LPN and work in Hospice three years now. Very rewarding. My company uses LPNs for visits and get us on a schedule so we see pretty much the same patients all the time. I like that. I also went back to school while working with my company and ...

14. Online Nursing School

    Muzicone replied to Cutiepie612's topic in Online Learning

    i am a recent grad from rio salado college in tempe, az. (11/05) online school with national accredidation and part of the traditional college network. cheap. not easy but all didactic is done online and clinicals are arranged with a local hospital w...

15. I think nurses share some of the blame for the nursing shortage.

    Muzicone replied to thegame's topic in General Nursing

    After 16 years as an LPn I went back to school for my RN. I must say that as a student I witnessed Nurses eating their young and in fact was being eaten alive. What a tough position to be in to be taken alive by a 24 year old new grade when I have a...