londonflo

londonflo

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  1. Ceased placement due to not taking vital signs properly

    londonflo replied to Kirsten Kurian's topic in General Students

    I will be happy to send you a manual cuff for practice. I only ask that you provide your school's curriculum from your first day till the BP incident.. Following that I will (privately) send my name...

  2. Need help reading a death certificate from 1935

    londonflo replied to Jonathan H.'s topic in Patient Medications

    (1) arteriosclerosis (2) Acute dilation of heart (10 days) Paraplegia on cerebral thrombosis (living 3 days after) (Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) | American Heart Association)...

  3. We Must Demolish NP Diploma Mills

    londonflo replied to cprimavera's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    There many here who state you do not need to practice as an RN before starting NP school. How many schools actually require a stated amount of time from RN BSN to NP

  4. We Must Demolish NP Diploma Mills

    londonflo replied to cprimavera's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    ??? This is just connecting with what you said. Why are so many nursing NP candidates afraid of the GRE? It is has a section on critical thinking! You can do that, right? ! I only needed the...

  5. New NP Grad Quitting after 1 month

    londonflo replied to chowes's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    It's not Illegal to Give a Negative Job Reference, but ... |

  6. Burned Out Instructor

    londonflo replied to RN0599's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    A new learning management system takes a lot of time for students acclimation, learning and professors like yourselves who actively have to introduce it. I sent a paper bill for my time!...

  7. Should I retake Microbiology?

    londonflo replied to Jayla11's topic in General Students

    Often times there are those here who recommend to just withdraw (even with a W/F) and then retake. It was their MODUS OPERANDI or method of procedure when they were in school. . The thought is that...

  8. Happy Nurse's Week! You ROCK (literally a rock given to RN's for Nurse's Week)!

    londonflo replied to CABGpatch_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Our Dean gave us, a stone (if we helped her find a clinical replacement.) She put them in a plastic bin that fell on the floor whenever you enter the room. . I got tired of fixing it. She had no...

  9. We Must Demolish NP Diploma Mills

    londonflo replied to cprimavera's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Just so I get this right by your calculations..( hypothetical stats) for the gathering of data for a fictitious program for 3 years of graduates: 79% 79% 82% I call this...

  10. We Must Demolish NP Diploma Mills

    londonflo replied to cprimavera's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Then require all schools to publish these, online in a reasonable place that perspective students can find them

  11. Clinical Rotation Expectations

    londonflo replied to Tait's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I apologies for the work "attack", must have been a typo. Your orientation plans for faculty sound so good. Believe me, you are a breath of fresh air! I went to one faculty orientation where a...

  12. We Must Demolish NP Diploma Mills

    londonflo replied to cprimavera's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I know both bodies of criteria. I know what each body cites. But what they cite is not required above the ADN/BSN level to be published on the internet, program brochures and applications. . I...

  13. We Must Demolish NP Diploma Mills

    londonflo replied to cprimavera's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    BON approval is overseen by a political body in each state. I don't see where you cited the admission requirements, board passing rates (based on the minimum passing rate) for several years and...

  14. Tuesday April 23 2024

    londonflo replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    I thought I was the only one who was irritated with a reply of "no problem". Sometimes I will reply back, "this was never a problem". Sometimes, usually I keep silent. My other 'pet peeve' is when...

  15. Walden University vs Wilkes University PMHNP

    londonflo replied to psychgirl1's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    It is the CCNE organization that needs to add stringent requirements to the quality of these programs before approval. The CCNE is supposed to do a 'deep dive' in to the curriculum (including...

  16. Any nurses file their own taxes? Turbo? h&r block?

    londonflo replied to Happytimes's topic in General Nursing

    You will pay a "fairly simple price" with a CPA tax professional (not a corporation that rent in a strip mall 3 months of the year and hires people dressed like the "Statue of Liberty" waving you...

  17. Any nurses file their own taxes? Turbo? h&r block?

    londonflo replied to Happytimes's topic in General Nursing

    I am sad also. Can you elaborate on your statement. I can elaborate on mine....I went to HR Block. The tax preparer could not not answer my questions about what was deductible other than say "it...

  18. Ceased placement due to not taking vital signs properly

    londonflo replied to Kirsten Kurian's topic in General Students

    Was it required that you be a CNA prior to enrolling? Were the manual assessment skills taught in a previous skills lab? Were you required to do a return demonstration? Did you sign out a BP cuff...

  19. Advice needed!!

    londonflo replied to brosie3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There is a form a potential student must sign that their application includes ALL courses taken. There is also something something known as a "financial aide transcript" report. Believe me, potential...

  20. Controlled meds on field trips

    londonflo replied to Achevy's topic in School

    Then you are dispensing ergo with medication in small medication

  21. Any nurses file their own taxes? Turbo? h&r block?

    londonflo replied to Happytimes's topic in General Nursing

    will the new education move to a higher position

  22. Anti Vaxxer I Knew Became A Nurse

    londonflo replied to RitzyCinnamonRoll's topic in General Nursing

    I found this very moving. It was, I am sure, very traumatic to you. I appreciate how you and your co-workers/administration created a safe environment for your residents for a full year. Wish it...

  23. Anti Vaxxer I Knew Became A Nurse

    londonflo replied to RitzyCinnamonRoll's topic in General Nursing

    If you indeed went to ER would you be in contact with other patients, beside in the waiting room? You would probably feel comfort that the ER staff will not pass COVID or any other diseases such as...

  24. Tuesday February 13th 2024

    londonflo replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Joe, I am a child of the 60's-70s and loved Star Trek. But I saw the 1980s movie I was a an RN on a committee (Wisconsin) looking to give a better image of the nursing profession for...

  25. Crusty Old Bats

    londonflo replied to Been there,done that's topic in General Nursing

    And that the VA there was no sales tax..15