BGmedsestra

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1. MICU/SICU - Vancomycin -peek and trough

   BGmedsestra posted a topic in MICU

   OK, can anybody explain to me when to draw labs(at what exact times) for vanco peek and trough? Why is this antibiotic so complicated to deal with...From what I understand, 30 minutes before you are ready to administer it, you draw trough. Then 15 mi...

2. Should I just hang in there?

   BGmedsestra posted a topic in MICU

   Hello everyone!:heartbeatSo, I went and applied to several med -surge floors but when my boss found out I want to transfer he said I am not ready for release...and this comes a day after he told me maybe I should be loking for a slower pace working e...

3. I need a professional advice

   BGmedsestra posted a topic in MICU

   Its 0100 and I cant cleep and I am restless:uhoh21:I am so worried that I made the wrong choice for my nursing career by starting in MICU without any nursing skills. The nurses there are so like mean and dont really want to be teaching me the basics...

4. Starting at MICU in 2 weeks...what do I need to review???

   BGmedsestra posted a topic in MICU

   Nurses with MICU experience...I am transfering from OR to MICU and I am in need to review nursing skills and theory...can you please help me with advice? I recently became a nurse in 2007. Thanks, everybody!:heartbeat

5. Anyone pass NCLEX-RN with NCSBN course?

   BGmedsestra replied to FutureNurse2B's topic in NCLEX

   Yes I passed with 75-----Saunders, NCSBN online 3 wks . but to me most help was Hurst as far as learning NCLEX testing strategies.

6. People>>i Passed!!!!!! Omg I Did!!!!!

   BGmedsestra replied to BGmedsestra's topic in NCLEX

   I recomend Saunders Comprehensive Review and Hurst! Also NCSBN online class....Thats really all that helped me pass second time...still can not believe it...The key was studying every day and just to know most important things about he drugs and dise...

7. 50 hrs, 13mins later, I PASSED!! shame on gallstones (lol)

   BGmedsestra replied to nursemomof3boys's topic in NCLEX

   Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!:balloons::balloons::balloons:

8. People>>i Passed!!!!!! Omg I Did!!!!!

   BGmedsestra posted a topic in NCLEX

   Everything is spinning! I am RN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:balloons::rollNCLEX Is history for me! Another International Nurse born! 75 questions and its nailed!

9. I passed

   BGmedsestra replied to nclexwarrior's topic in NCLEX

   Congratulations!!!! :balloons::biggringi

10. I am so tired of being stressed out over NCLEX RN

    BGmedsestra replied to BGmedsestra's topic in NCLEX

    i took it Thursday and it ONLY gave me 75....i am so worrried because surely i failed !!!!I keep reading posts of some that say 75 is good but some people say 75 was fail for them so i am so confused i know 1 thing the results will be in at 10 am .....

11. 75 questions this time...did I fail?

    BGmedsestra replied to BGmedsestra's topic in NCLEX

    I am from Bulgaria...originally. Have lived in US for over 9 yrs...cant believe NCLEX is made to be so hard.Over there there is no such thing ...Thank you for the warm wishes.

12. 75 questions this time...did I fail?

    BGmedsestra replied to BGmedsestra's topic in NCLEX

    well i know i did not get all the questions right so does this mean i failed because now i remember answering wrong on the SSRI's ///....do you have to answer all of the questions right to pass NCLEX

13. 75 questions this time...did I fail?

    BGmedsestra replied to BGmedsestra's topic in NCLEX

    Hi! Thank you for the positive words... I studied a lot of questions from ATI, Kaplan too but I particularly liked Hurst review...I also think Saunders comprehensive review was helpful to answer some of the questions. I also did the online review fro...

14. 75 questions this time...did I fail?

    BGmedsestra posted a topic in NCLEX

    :uhoh3:I dont know what to think...I failed the first time with 265..now it gave me 75, a lot of priority, delegation, 5 select all that apply, i just think i failed..because how can it shut off so early? What are the high level questions...what is t...

15. I am so tired of being stressed out over NCLEX RN

    BGmedsestra posted a topic in NCLEX

    I have to pass. I did ATI's, Kaplan, some Saunders, Hurst review, Mosby's...what ELSE am I expected to do to pass this NCLEX? Cant relax but I cant allow anxiety to take over either. My friend passed on her second attempt with 79 q. after she failed ...