juliekerrmark

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1. Should I buy LaCharity

   juliekerrmark replied to deez's topic in NCLEX

   This book was HIGHLY recommended to me from a Boston College Review Course. I was told the NCLEX now focuses more intensely on prioritization, delegation, and assessment. I was able to buy the book from Barnes and Nobel. The book was in stock. I ...

2. LaCharity Questions

   juliekerrmark replied to juliekerrmark's topic in NCLEX

   Well thank you for your quick response. The case review questions are so hard at times. The front of the book was more reasonable for me. I'm so happy that this is behind you. I pray that I will be able to say the same thing. I did it once succe...

3. LaCharity Questions

   juliekerrmark posted a topic in NCLEX

   I am trying to prepare for taking the NCLEX after being out of nursing for 8 years. The state of Ct requires me to retake the board in order to reinstate my license. I have been working very hard. I took a refresher course and then the online Hurs...

4. How to handle my father's possible elder abuse

   juliekerrmark replied to juliekerrmark's topic in Geriatric

   Thank you for all your advice, I have spoken to the administration as well as DON and was not able to obtain any info, other than they are willing to pay for his broken glasses. I requested his medical records and at this time have only recieved hi...

5. How to handle my father's possible elder abuse

   juliekerrmark replied to juliekerrmark's topic in Geriatric

   You are right about the injuries could have been accidental. But where is the phone call to notify my family of his substantial injuries. This unit is full of medicaid type patients. Visiting hours are only from 3 to 4:30 These patients have very ...

6. How to handle my father's possible elder abuse

   juliekerrmark replied to juliekerrmark's topic in Geriatric

   one thing that I did not make clear when he was on the psych unit was that he was never observed actiing out on any agressive behavior that was seen before this admission. Nor was he physical mobile. By the 11th day, he could not talk, straighten up ...

7. How to handle my father's possible elder abuse

   juliekerrmark posted a topic in Geriatric

   I am stunned and not sure what I should do, or how to handle my father's situation. My father has a fast paced onset of Alzhiemers and due to his height (6ft 6in) aand very limited mobility, we have had to place him in a LTC. The second week he began...

8. Rn Refresher

   juliekerrmark replied to juliekerrmark's topic in NCLEX

   Thank you so much for your replies. Hotlando, I'm truely sorry to hear about your husband. I know how hard it is especially with younger kids. I give you credit for doing all this under these circumstances. The one thing that is a definete is the...

9. Rn Refresher

   juliekerrmark posted a topic in NCLEX

   Could anyone give me suggestions on which route I should take to retake my boards? I have been out of nursing for approximately 10 years. I never intended to be out so long, but I found myself widowed with three young children. My children are now al...