AMAH27

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1. Vanderbilt Interenships

   AMAH27 replied to emasella's topic in Tennessee

   I am an experienced RN working at Vandy, and $17 to start is pretty accurate. Although the pay tends to be lower (I took a $5 paycut to work there), the benefits package, advancement, continuing ed, and overall work environment do make up for it.

2. Propofol for conscious sedation?

   AMAH27 replied to EMTSNA's topic in Emergency

   I work in the ED of a children's hospital, and we regularly use Propofol and Ketamine for our conscious sedations. In our facility, an RN is authorized to push the drug with an MD (preferably and attending) in the room. We are required to complete ...

3. PBDS testing

   AMAH27 replied to iliketweety's topic in New Nurse

   Hi Tweety- I know that this is an old post, but I wondered if you got the type of response that you were looking for. I actually took it and passed it the first time, and didn't have to do the re-test, but I really don't think that the test measure...

4. how much Indiana nurses make

   AMAH27 replied to nurseluv9's topic in Indiana

   I am in Northern IN and as a new grad started at $20/hr and increase to $23/hr after NCLEX. How about the rest of you?

5. Omg What Was That

   AMAH27 replied to scoobydoo32's topic in NCLEX

   Scoobydoo- Calm down! the # of questions really does NOT matter! I passed with 75, and a classmate got 265 and passed. Cross your fingers and think happy thoughts! Good luck!

6. Let's introduce ourselves...

   AMAH27 replied to pedi-RN's topic in New Nurse

   Hi All! I'm Amanda, newly graduated in May, working in the ED at a Level 2 trauma ctr. Just took NCLEX on 7/20 and found out this am that I passed! YIKES! Nervous, but loving it!

7. Witnessed a terrible death last night--pls help me...

   AMAH27 replied to Annebug's topic in General Nursing

   I feel for you. My first CA death was my grandmother from Lung CA--I was her hospice nurse 4 months prior to graduating. It's an awful way to pass, that's for sure. Just know that it's perfectly "normal" (hate that word!) to be shaken by such a sc...