Claire825

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1. Step-Down Unit Acuity

   Claire825 posted a topic in CCU

   We are discussing acuity based staffing on our unit, and whether we should be considered ‘step down’, particularly in regards to some of the specialty patients we accept. We are officially deemed ‘med-surg’, except when residents sign their notes as ...

2. Is it time for a new Philadelphia thread?

   Claire825 replied to Claire825's topic in Pennsylvania

   Thanks for the information, all of that was great!

3. April 2017 Caption Contest - Select $100 Winner!

   Claire825 replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   "But sir, medicare doesn't cover discharges through the roof"

4. Is it time for a new Philadelphia thread?

   Claire825 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

   So I have scoured this website for months and looking at threads about Philadelphia's hospitals, but they are all years out of date. So I'm testing the waters with one more, hope that's okay! I'm planning a move to Philadelphia. In fact, I've wanted...

5. Another Philadelphia thread: RN hiring and degree requirements

   Claire825 replied to anotherone's topic in Pennsylvania

   I was just posting to check if anyone has any updates on the Philadelphia job market. I'm graduating with my BSN in December from a second degree program and was wondering if the hiring freezes on hospitals had generally been lifted in the city (or e...

6. How I Remember the 12 Cranial Nerves

   Claire825 replied to sealford's topic in Student Assist

   I have my own way to remember the cranial nerves. It might be confusing to some but I like it since it uses more than just the first letter of the pneumonic (with the "oh oh oh" I got the order of the first three nerves confused)... Old-Olfactory Ope...

7. Win $100! February 2013 Caption Contest

   Claire825 replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   Little known fact: Al Capone was terrified of needles

8. Win $100! February 2013 Caption Contest

   Claire825 replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   My hobby #187: Posing as a nurse and seeing how long it takes patients to formalize a complaint

9. Salisbury Accelerated BSN Applicants for 2013

   Claire825 replied to HopefulSRNA1234's topic in Maryland

   Thank you and good luck to everybody!

10. Win $100! February 2013 Caption Contest

    Claire825 replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

    Nurse Ratched cleans out her inventory

11. Win $100! February 2013 Caption Contest

    Claire825 replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

    "Babies of all sizes need their flu shots"

12. Salisbury Accelerated BSN Applicants for 2013

    Claire825 replied to HopefulSRNA1234's topic in Maryland

    I got in!!! I'm actually working in a foreign country right now so my boyfriend's mother (who is currently receiving my mail) emailed me with a scan of the acceptance letter. My boyfriend woke me up at 6:30 AM when he saw the message from her on skyp...