bounceybounce

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1. Frontier NP program

   bounceybounce posted a topic in General Nursing

   I love the things that I"ve read about this school, but I am concerned about the name being so unrecognized. DO any of you foresee this as being a problem when it is time to look for a job as a Frontier graduate?

2. My undergrad GPA will likely prohibit me from becoming a NP

   bounceybounce replied to bounceybounce's topic in NP

   I don't have the $$ to retake any of my undergrad courses. I went to a private school and tuition is insane. I am assuming that I will need another Stats class during NP school that I can take as an undeclared major, but otherwise, I think you are ri...

3. My undergrad GPA will likely prohibit me from becoming a NP

   bounceybounce posted a topic in NP

   I am sooo mad at myself. I went through school with the motto "C's get degrees" and I basically messed up my GPA up as an undergrad. I didn't care what my GPA was so long as I graduated. Now, on my behalf, the grading scale at my former uni was VER...

4. I have a few questions about the VAP Bundle and trach tubes

   bounceybounce posted a topic in General Nursing

   hello, hello!!!!!!!!!!!! How does the deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis help with VAP prevention? Is it also used as a prophylactic for people at risk for pneumonia, who aren't on vents? Is the rationale behind a Peptic Ulcer Prophylaxis because of t...

5. I'm in a jam - need some insight

   bounceybounce replied to bounceybounce's topic in General Nursing

   Well, they won't accept a 2 week notice anyway. A nurse who began 3 weeks before me announced to someone that she may have to move this summer because of her hubby's job. My manager got wind of it, asked her if it is true, and when she said yes, they...

6. I'm in a jam - need some insight

   bounceybounce posted a topic in General Nursing

   I will do my best to make this succinct. Approximately one month ago, I transferred to a new department (surgery) and am working as a circulating nurse. The SAME exact week that I began this job, I checked my facebook, and there was a "friend reques...