roshell1963

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1. PRE-NURSING CNA - beneficial or harmful

   roshell1963 replied to dwilhelm's topic in General Nursing

   if you were a med-tech find a place that will let you sit for the test. you are more than qualified to pass it. in mi i think it is about $45.00 or so? if it will put you on the list do it, they hold the reigns so to speak and you may have to play by...

2. Terrible clinical day, nurses don't seem to care.

   roshell1963 replied to Koyaanisqatsi-RN's topic in General Nursing

   in that situation then you are correct, the student did overstep their assigned authority.

3. Terrible clinical day, nurses don't seem to care.

   roshell1963 replied to Koyaanisqatsi-RN's topic in General Nursing

   i wrote on this one already, and i realize we are probably beating it to death...but...i cannot believe what i just read in one of the most recent posts. going in to check on this patient would be construed as an invasion of privacy? uh, i think tha...

4. Terrible clinical day, nurses don't seem to care.

   roshell1963 replied to Koyaanisqatsi-RN's topic in General Nursing

   :) you were not wrong in trying to help this patient. there are national protocols in place per jcaho that require patients in 2 or 4 point restraints to be monitored very closely. if it is not a psych floor situation (where the intervals are even mo...

5. Displaced Autoworker Wants To Be A Nurse 46yrs old

   roshell1963 replied to LakesLPN's topic in Michigan

   I am in my third year of returning to school. I will be 46 years old this year. I too started from the bottom the first semester I only took two classes to get my feet wet and learn the homework/classes routine. Then I started taking 12 to 15 credi...

6. buying a pulse ox of my own?

   roshell1963 replied to LanaBanana's topic in Uniform/Gear

   My niece is a CCU RN in FL she bought her own when she started nursing school. Not only could she never find one but the calibration can be way off because they are frequently mishandled by the staff. Promedsupplies.com has a battery one for $695.0...

7. Has anyone taken the NET recently?

   roshell1963 replied to marcieg's topic in Pre-Nursing

   :caduceus: If you google "Nursing School Entrance Exam NET Test" it will give you the web site for the company that puts out the test and the study guide. They have a sample test link on the website you can try. Our college here in Michigan makes yo...

8. Has anyone taken the NET recently?

   roshell1963 replied to marcieg's topic in Pre-Nursing

   If you google "Nursing School Entrance Exam NET Test" it will give you the web site for the company that puts out the test and the study guide. They have a sample test link on the website you can try. Our college here in Michigan makes you take addit...