londonflo

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  1. ICHS 2022

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

    But will you learn enough for safe practice to pace NCLEX? It would be helpful to discuss the competency you felt you acquired in this (program) as an new RN. Please look at the state board...

  2. Med Error

    londonflo replied to Rada's topic in General Nursing

    When I taught Pharmacology we provided students with both insulin and ml syringes and educated the students on the difference.. We had the students draw up from a vial (for fake insulin). After a...

  3. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    If it is any comfort you she will need to declare her major during or after sophomore year. This is where I get confused: English 100 is a course that is described as how to write...

  4. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    So you were saying, I am summarizing here that the programming at school was more powerful than your statement " I don't care if they college or not". I guess you wanted your children to take the...

  5. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    Higher education used to be an option. It still really is, but it's not presented that way. I am a parent of 3 kids who have graduated high school in the last 6 years. To them, college is...

  6. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    Education is NEVER wasted. She is not wasting money but I do accept your feelings because you did not have this opportunity. But every generation strives for more then the previous generation....

  7. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    Please tell us the outcome. I, for one tried to give you concrete specifics to bring to your argument. Many others actually gave you points to bolster your argument......and then we are left with...

  8. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    What's sad? he is benefitting from an educational path that will ensure his

  9. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    How was your teaching experience during the time Covid closed school? You probably experienced the burden teachers were experiencing.. How did you guarantee the students had the right to

  10. ICHS 2022

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

    But do learn enough for safe practice? It would be helpful to discuss the competency you felt you acquired in this (program) as an new

  11. Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) Nursing

    londonflo replied to RebBec9297's topic in School, College Programs

    Back in 1984, I worked at CCON and it is an excellent

  12. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    Mike, I met someone along my nursing journey in graduate school, and she had a philosophy that nursing is so insecure in their ability to include themselves in 'higher education' that they will...

  13. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    Oh, I so agree with you. My undergraduate grading scale did not have pluses or minuses. I always achieved a 91% or 92% percent on tests and into the final grade. Plain

  14. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    In my state the BON was direct that the lowest C at 70% had to move to 77% .When this occurred, I was involved with a curriculum that was evolving from a diploma program to a BSN program. I left...

  15. Riggs College, FL - LPN to RN

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

    It must be new as they have not had any NCLEX graduates in 2020. How many credits in prerequisites and nursing course work do you need to

  16. Should hospitals inform patients and family that COVID positives nurses and staff may be working on a unit?

    londonflo replied to DesiDani's topic in Disaster Preparation

    One person's mild illness is severe in another. The world has gone crazy... I break my hip and am treated by a hospital staff person who has Covid? And then I go home incubating Covid which...

  17. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    At the last CC I taught, this was a bone of contention for some of us. Our nursing students were not getting our community college scholarships based on GPA because they did not have a GPA that was...

  18. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    1) You are passed the point of questions such as "What is a food patients should avoid when taking warfarin? A) Celery B) Brussel Sprouts C) Peas D) Cucumbers 2) Select all...

  19. Med Error

    londonflo replied to Rada's topic in General Nursing

    No you are not as familiar as you thought you were. There are a lot of suggestions of learning programs, articles and CEUs. Best wishes but accept your learning

  20. Med Error

    londonflo replied to Rada's topic in General Nursing

    The cosigner identified the administration of 100 times the insulin dose. I truly feel sorry for the OP but 'traveling" is not for them. I really hope the OP follows the suggestions of continuing...

  21. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    Did they get your email

  22. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    londonflo replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    Florida is the only state where I know the nursing schools are controlled by the 'board of education' after approval by the Board of Nursing. After 3 years of NCLEX scores (10% below the national...

  23. Med Error

    londonflo replied to Rada's topic in General Nursing

    I found a CEU program regarding this: https://www.netce.com/coursecontent.php?courseid=2178 I am going to take it too. Should this ever come up at your hospital assignment or your agency, you can...

  24. Nurse shortage is fake news?

    londonflo replied to MedicRN230's topic in First Year After Licensure

    yes, this so true. So many nurses I graduated with in the 1970s have retired .. I have 5 cousins that were educated in a diploma program that have retired now...In fact the many nurses I have worked...

  25. RN Claims to Be An LPN To Avoid Certain Tasks

    londonflo replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    What does her name tag