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1. Wisconsin Nurse Amputated Man's Foot Without Orders

   Guest1142305 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News

   Just got my Wisconsin license this week. …. Note to self, do not cut off patients foot. seriously though, maybe this nurse had a psychological breakdown of

2. Alverno DEMSN 2021

   Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

   1) 18 months is grueling. I do not personally support the direct entry MSN model as being good for A) mental health B) safely teaching nursing. 2) The professors were by and far excellent....

3. Alverno DEMSN 2021

   Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

   I am set to graduate December ‘22. Passed NCLEX, first try, and became licensed November ‘22. Alverno, for all it’s logistical faults, gave me a solid and challenging

4. Using the Power of Statistics to Help Patients Detect Misinformation in the Media

   Guest1142305 replied to PKN's topic in General Nursing

   You forgot one very important thing to look at; the conflict of interests and funding source disclosures. Always know who paid the

5. Do Introverted Nurses Experience More Burnout? How to Fight Burnout as an Introverted Nurse

   Guest1142305 replied to April Conner BSN RN's topic in General Nursing

   ? Yup, that’s me

6. Alverno DEMSN 2021

   Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

   I was letting you know I was being measured in my response because a lot of people online are not. I share their frustrations, but I am also cognizant that some of it was expected. Not all of the...

7. Alverno DEMSN 2021

   Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

   Clinicals were never really the issue for me. My instructors were awesome. I’m one of the lucky ones for that. I have lived in the PNW and I have lived on the eastern seaboard. I even lived...

8. Alverno DEMSN 2021

   Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

   Looking through the sands of time, how much do you think the massive expansion of knowledge due to advances in technology has shaped medical and nursing education? I was struck by the shear...

9. Alverno DEMSN 2021

   Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

   I went part time and fell a semester behind my original cohort when my wife’s pregnancy became very complicated. Everyone I started with who was granted permission to test would have tested this...

10. Alverno DEMSN 2021

    Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

    That reflects all programs…. no idea what the numbers are for nursing. Overall they are producing competent nurses. My peers that have remained are all sharp and many from my first cohort already...

11. Alverno DEMSN 2021

    Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

    Occasionally we are blessed with a concise PowerPoint or a study guide that lists topics, which may or may not accurately reflect the tests. I did straighterline (which I found excellent, as...

12. Alverno DEMSN 2021

    Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

    The WI program got better after a rough period of leadership shakeup. The current director of the DEMSN program is a godsend. You will be expected to essentially teach yourself in this program....

13. Straighterline Anatomy & Physiology 1

    Guest1142305 replied to maria2lio's topic in General Students

    No. Im almost done with the program as well. Long road. I’m happy to report in my two years here the program has improved

14. Alverno DEMSN 2021

    Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

    Classes and tests are mostly in person now. Clinical is one day a week semesters 1-3 and bumps up to two days a week starting fourth semester. The education is EXCELLENT, but it’s not for...

15. Alverno DEMSN 2021

    Guest1142305 replied to Guest1142305's topic in School, College Programs

    I strongly agree with your point about NCLEX after the BSN portion. That should be a requirement. I think what’s essentially happened is the first few cohorts had a mix of new program...