LightMac10

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  1. Help with Poor Mgmt.

    LightMac10 replied to SN2432's topic in General Nursing

    Definitely go to the right fit. I just trained an older nurse into our company, and he was NOT happy about working many weekends. As an older person, you have priorities and values that you know that...

  2. Up for debate: Returning to bedside after 10 years away

    LightMac10 replied to OnceIWas's topic in General Nursing

    With a preceptor, anyone can be trained back into the field. It's really up to the personal character/skills and definitely not a dealbreaker for returning to work. obviously the preceptor will assess...

  3. Fired from hospital system after one year

    LightMac10 replied to Tee30168's topic in General Nursing

    as your resume might not be the best now.. you may have to spread the search radius to other smaller community hospitals where the experience needed is just one year. after you get that second year...

  4. I can't find another nursing job

    LightMac10 replied to Marthern17's topic in General Nursing

    How far are you willing to commute? your hospital doesnt have an outpatient clinic you can switch

  5. ECG intepretation

    LightMac10 replied to SN2432's topic in General Nursing

    YouTube CCRN cardiovascular review would help the

  6. Nonpharmacological Interventions

    LightMac10 replied to Sandy O's topic in General Nursing

    breathing exercises, therapeutic mileu, decreasing stimulation of lights noise, fostering natural sleep-wake cycle to prevent

  7. CMC/CSC question for critical care nurses!

    LightMac10 replied to Pcvicu's topic in General Nursing

    No harm and its great! just make sure that your experience qualifies you to take the CMC. Crossover competence in a variety of populations will be important if.when you switch

  8. Gave meds to wrong patient

    LightMac10 replied to Cheyenne.'s topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry to hear! glad there was no true injury. vigilance is so important in the menial. never know when a common mistake or huge event could happen. always good to keep that in the back of your...

  9. Marian University (MU) CRNA - 2026 start

    LightMac10 replied to Randomanonymous's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Congrats to you guys! im applying next year. I heard Marian is easier to get into but this thread belies that! Plus a heavy clinical interview too. Restudying that ccrn for

  10. Murray State University CRNA - 2026

    LightMac10 replied to Propofol Patrol's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm the same. Got rejected from Murray. Got a pending interview at another program. Hoping to ace it as this is my first round. Cheers to you guys. Murray will be

  11. New Grad In CVICU

    LightMac10 replied to xagx's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Great place to start! Wish I had the chance to get trauma cticu as a new grad. Currently interviewing for CRNA with 5 years ICU (mostly MICU). Advanced hemodynamics: waveforms, ranges, nuances...

  12. Can atrial fibrillation cause cardiogenic shock?

    LightMac10 replied to Hacker's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Yeah this is more of a case of theoretical vs real life. yes afib RVR decreases cardiac output (no atrial kick) and can result in cardiogenic shock. the question obviously doesn't have enough...

  13. Is ICU worth the stress?

    LightMac10 replied to commitmentphobe's topic in Critical Care

    Switching from procedural is prob NOT what you want to do. As an ICU nurse of 6 years I was actually looking to GO to procedural. ICU is amazing for developing critical thinking, learning advanced...

  14. Bellarmine University CRNA - 2026

    LightMac10 replied to WhelpRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Got an interview slot for December 5th. See you guys at the reception as well. As a newer program it seems theres not too much information online

  15. Bellarmine University CRNA - 2025

    LightMac10 replied to Verseddreams's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm about to buy my flight for our 2026 class interviews. do you have any details on their interview? bellarmine is my top pick! and public speaking was my first B