londonflo

londonflo

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  1. Skills Testing

    londonflo replied to oldie's topic in General Students

    Nursing curriculum is NOT standardized. The programmatic accrediting bodies look through the content syllabi for basic nursing education.....They cannot dictate what a school teaches. On the other...

  2. Skills Testing

    londonflo replied to oldie's topic in General Students

    May be you learned from these checkoffs" How would YOU hold a syringe besides your thumb and forefinger of the dominate hand? Please clue me in what you feel are actions that are not part of the...

  3. Baylor DABSN Warning

    londonflo replied to hopefullnewgrad's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Look for a general unit. You will learn about organization and communication with a multitude of MDs and many other specialties. You will be on your own -- no leaning on med students or residents to...

  4. Different Versions of ATI Proctored Exams

    londonflo replied to Foleycathexpert's topic in General Students

    Have you done the practice tests A and B? Do you have the paperback books from ATI? Have you reviewed the results of your test that correspond with the

  5. One Year in and I’m done

    londonflo replied to paraRN's topic in General Nursing

    From your previous posts you "don't get nursing" and maybe are looking for an EMT-P job that will pay the same as an RN job and limit your responsibility/actions/job duties to a limited for a time...

  6. Fake Nursing School Scammed Me

    londonflo replied to Soy Dora's topic in General Nursing

    And ANCC (which is ANA) support the majority of the certification programs which the magnet program views

  7. Fake Nursing School Scammed Me

    londonflo replied to Soy Dora's topic in General Nursing

    A magnet does not stick to gold or silver, only iron and other metals that are not valuable. except for recycling. . There is the

  8. Here we go...

    londonflo replied to Just Julie's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    I hope everything goes well with your mother. I never did well when my parents were in the

  9. Fake Nursing School Scammed Me

    londonflo replied to Soy Dora's topic in General Nursing

    But they push their certification exams... and that is just money in their pocket. What about the students who aspire to be RNs......silence from ANA. There is no money there. They found another way...

  10. Fake Nursing School Scammed Me

    londonflo replied to Soy Dora's topic in General Nursing

    I totally agree. But I have confronted several people on AN who recommend unaccredited schools and they get angry...telling me "I did fine, I taught myself and my daughter is going there now"...

  11. Scam Schools And Diploma Mills

    londonflo replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    It is not that it is not important. It is that NLN (ACEN) accreditation looks into the school's finances, the faculty qualifications, the graduation and NCLEX rates, the soundness of the curriculum...

  12. Scam Schools And Diploma Mills

    londonflo replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    And if they grade on a curve? Comparing your score to someone else's? Why don't they require every exam to be

  13. Fake Nursing School Scammed Me

    londonflo replied to Soy Dora's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. But I wish the ANA and the NLN (for which I paid many years of dues for) would look out for our profession and eliminate the scam programs. I think these organizations should protect the...

  14. Passing exam

    londonflo replied to Shivalemon's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Have you talked to the faculty who taught you? Provide the reports you get from NCLEX and work from there. Do you still have your textbooks? When did you

  15. Fake Nursing School Scammed Me

    londonflo replied to Soy Dora's topic in General Nursing

    I do agree, but I think these Florida approved but only slightly legitimate programs know how to convince someone. I emailed one program and was granted attendance to a Zoom session....oh they are...

  16. ICHS 2022

    londonflo replied to HapaNurse610's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank you so much for this posting. It gave me more insight into this

  17. Med Surg 1 Retake

    londonflo replied to Rwill098's topic in General Students

    Does your school have a study skills/ test taking counselor to help? Sometimes schools have someone who can help with test taking skills directed at how nursing tests are and have nursing study...

  18. Had my first bad clinical experience - L&D

    londonflo replied to FiremedicMike's topic in Male Nursing Students

    1) patients cannot decide if you are allowed on the floor. Did you mean in her room? 2) You had to find out when the babies were last fed or rotated. These actions alone, independent...

  19. ICHS October 2021

    londonflo replied to AspiringRN2B's topic in LPN to RN

    What is the APA test? Content, clinical

  20. Please Help Me! I’m Over It!!

    londonflo replied to Nurse5678's topic in Private Duty

    When I was going to grad school I took a case of caring for 2 non communitive patients. I should have wondered why this was readily available. The identified care giver was more interested in her...

  21. How to handle unhealthy work environment?

    londonflo replied to angelsigns's topic in Nursing Career

    Just say that! No, ignore the 'guilt trip". Walk out of there with your head held

  22. Graduating in May — feeling lost? wanting to quit? advice needed.

    londonflo replied to newbienurse22's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I taught for over 45 years (of course worked as a staff nurse first for years, then every other weekend during school times and full time in the Summer). What you are hearing from the staff RNs has...

  23. HELLLLLLLOOOOO, Retirement !

    londonflo replied to Davey Do's topic in Retired Nurses

    I met my husband when I was selling antiques, he was too. We got too busy together so we withdrew from the brick and mortar store and went on eBay in 1997. I retired after 25 years of marriage...

  24. Please Help Me! I’m Over It!!

    londonflo replied to Nurse5678's topic in Private Duty

    exactly. you are signing that services are required. The onus is on you. You may eventually be on the line for Medicaid fraud. Are you there 7 days a

  25. Please Help Me! I’m Over It!!

    londonflo replied to Nurse5678's topic in Private Duty

    you always have to protect your paid time that is to be given to the patient you are there for and being paid to be there for. Sometimes, in the oncology unit in the hospital, a care giver would...