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  1. Hi guys! I am creating this thread for all of us who applied to the CHOC new grad residency program for August 2024. Hoping to use this for questions, support,...
  2. So I live in Georgia, I graduated May 7 of 2021. I was not aware that Georgia had a 3 year window were it was mandatory to pass NCLEX for licensing. Well I...
  3. I work in an elementary school where the fourth graders take swimming lessons for eight weeks on Thursdays. This has not happened before, but today I had a...
  4. Im new to L&D but not nursing. I was an LPN for 9 years before I got my RN license last year. I started on my unit. (LDRP) in August and I feel like my...
  5. CV_Surgery_FirstAssist

    Intraoperative Family Notifications

    Hello - We just implemented a new policy where one of our circulators will notify family members if one of our aortic / open-heart patients is not doing well...
  6. I have cognitive learning disadvantages, ADHD, language barrier, slightly lower than average IQ, combine all that and you get social anxiety. I freeze when I...
  7. Hello, I am from AK and I went to a new open private university for my nursing in ADN and have passed my NCLEX. However, I am moving to California and was...
  8. Recently at my facility (ALF) a resident eloped and the overnight nurse was fired for it. We have resident aides that are supposed to do rounds every 4 hours....
  9. Hi guys! I havent seen a thread posted on here for Radys New grad program that just closed so I wanted to make one!
  10. Starting a thread for those who applied to UTSW OCT 2024 Nurse Residency!
  11. Hi everyone! Im sure all of you have gotten the news about acceptances or denial already. I was fortunate enough to be accepted for the Spring 2025 cohort. I...
  12. My 14 year old daughter attempted suicide by overdosing on Prozac. She was at the emergency room approximately 3 weeks prior to her attempt at the instruction...
  13. So im a college student, currently studying my Bachelors in Psychology. I just started in March 2024, I have 5 courses left and will be done April 2025. I take...
  14. Hello everyone! Im wondering if anyone has been notified about the BSN nursing program for Fall 2024. It mentioned on the application that notification letters...
  15. Hello, everyone! Just wanted to start a thread and meet any possible students starting the online RN-BSN program at UTA May 2024! Lets do this!
  16. Has anyone heard back from Massasoit Community College for fall 2024 entry?
  17. CV_Surgery_FirstAssist

    My most disappointing case...

    Today was a tough one. We had a 58yM with a 5.8cm AAA w/ a previous repair. A less than stellar provider fixed this aneurysm many years ago. However, the...
  18. Im a LPN currently working in a private school as a school nurse. Our school was taken over by a big organization which has many locations throughout US. Most...