JeanettePNP

JeanettePNP MSN, RN, NP

Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergy

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  1. What is the upstate NY job market like?

    Oh really? Everybody's kvetching about the tough job market in NYC. And honestly, I could do with a change. I'm tired of city living. Show me some green (and not just
  2. What is the upstate NY job market like?

    Anything north of the Bronx is upstate. You know that, dear. Thank
  3. A quiz to help you choose your nursing specialty...

    My top 3 were ER, family practice and child & adolescent psychiatry. I don't think I have an ER personality but the other 2 are definitely areas I've considered. I'm only surprised that OB was so...
  4. PhD in Education

    I wish you much success then.
  5. PhD in Education

    Do you have any nursing experience ? Not to knock advanced education, but as a student I don't think I could gain as much from an instructor (not to mention dean) who not only was substantially...
  6. Conflicting advice on OB/GYN as new grad...

    Thanks for the info... I'll keep it in
  7. Conflicting advice on OB/GYN as new grad...

    I wouldn't mind moving to Canada... are they open to accepting American
  8. should this girl pass nursing school?

    I don't think that not knowing an abbreviation means that someone is lacking general knowledge or is not competent to be a nurse. Different facilities use different abbreviations, and they may not...
  9. How did everyone do this semester?

    2 A's so far. Waiting for the results of one other
  10. HIPAA--Mixed up discharge papers

    Called the hospital and left an anonymous message. Didn't mention any names so nobody will get into trouble. Up to them how to handle it. If it were up to me I'd just send out a staff email alerting...
  11. Human nature...

    I would do what you did and let them have their privacy, unless I had reason to believe it wasn't safe for one or the other of
  12. Quick question about SATA questions

    Just from my experience, I have encountered SATA questions that all the choices were correct, but never one that only one was correct. Doesn't mean it can't happen
  13. Well I"m 36, started working on prereqs at age 33. I'll be 37 by the time I'm done this program.... I do feel old and exhausted at times, but I just keep plugging along. It's hard being a novice nurse...
  14. Clep resources pleeez!

    degreeforum.net
  15. HIPAA--Mixed up discharge papers

    I'd be pretty upset with a hospital that let MY papers go floating around to who-knows-where (and
  16. SAHM's or other busy people - time management tips

    Well, as I said earlier kids bug you less if you give them attention first rather than if you try to push them off. Right now as I'm sitting here my kids are playing with a ball (indoors, which we...
  17. Clep Human Growth & Devel Test

    I took mine about two years ago. Scored a 78. Before i took the test I read a textbook on human development. Most of the questions are focused on the early childhood years so make sure you know that...
  18. SAHM's or other busy people - time management tips

    I am entering my final semester of nursing school, 7 kids, including an infant. Here are some tips that work for me. Studying in public places is out, I can never concentrate, and I have to be extra...
  19. Getting preggo in nursing school???

    It wouldn't be my first choice, but I had a baby last November, right in middle of my second semester in nursing school. When I found out I was pregnant I was going to drop out, but my academic...
  20. IV Insertion classes in NYC?????

    I'm taking one in Rockefeller University on July 7. Untitled
  21. Need your opinion please

    Definitely don't wait another year to start nursing school. You are not moving for another year in any case, might as well use it productively. Transferring your license shouldn't be that difficult,...
  22. Always do the full assessment, even if it seems a little silly and not related to the patient's condition. First of all just because the problem is in their foot doesn't mean they can't develop...
  23. CHEST TUBE TIDALING

    Tidaling indicates fluctuations in the water-seal chamber's fluid level that correspond with respiration. On inspiration, increased negative pressure in the pleural cavity increases the water...
  24. I'm missing something. First you said that the drug use was in your distant past, 25 years ago, but then you said that you quit cocaine 2 years ago. There's a big difference between someone who's been...
  25. I really hope I don't get a lot of SATA's--I'm terrible at them! I do fine with regular multiple choice, but with SATA there's always one or two that I'm wavering about and then I get the whole...