Just took the NCLEX today and they make you read the copyright before the test, after the test and then sent it home with me. It states Candidates should be aware and understand that the disclosure of...
Well make it the four of us. Took it today and finished at 1615, and shut off at 75. Had the same type questions SDSU1205 had. Everyone I've talked to tell me I passed, but until I see that piece...
OK are we the same people. Just took my NCLEX today and shut off at 75. I totally freaked, called one of my instructors and several of my friends right
When I get out of my car I stick it in my pocket, or else I am constantly searching for it when I leave. I have it turned off because our unit is beside the CVICU and you're not suppose to have them...
I had one teacher that if it rang in class she took 5 points from everyone in the class, and promised if hers rang she would give everyone 10 points. but you can guess hers never
Thanks everyone for there comments, my father-in-law passed 3 years ago, since then that hospice has gone out of business, due to their practice, we were not the only ones we heard of them doing that...
Ideal case load would be being able to see all your patients and give them the care they deserve. My father-in-law was in hospice 3 years ago. We got great care until the week he died. The first...
I carry hemostats, scissors, pens, dry erase marker for pt boards, car keys, cell phone(turned off of course), alcohol pads, bandaids, cheat book got from the army recruiter that came to my school all...
I think it will cause an electrolyte imbalance if you flush is with NS, its just like drinking salt water. We always flush with H2O. Maybe they didn't want to flush with H2O in the NICU so that the...
Our hospital has it that each unit has its own color ob/nursery/postpartum wear pink pants and either a pink or print shirt. The hospital does provide pink scrubs but they usually disappear as soon as...
I worked nights when I first became a nurse and worked it for 6 years. Now that I got my RN I am back to nights again. Working in a hospital I would rather work nights then days, don't have to worry...
You might want to try to talk to her about your concerns. If that doesn't work, report her. I was in the same situation, one particular nurse was always forgetting to give a med or doing a dressing...
When I first became a nurse some years ago, I worked in a LTC facility and went to help a CNA clean a patient. She looked at me and said "Oh, no you can't help me, you'll get in trouble from the DON...
We had a patient one night tell the doctor when he was making rounds that Jesus was in the doorway and was telling her to come home. The doctor told her to go. That night she did. Not nursing, but...
Yeah the cancellations are tough when you need to work. Are you JSS or full time? I live in Pine Bluff now, but use to live in Star City, so I just about had to commute 30 to 45 minutes anywhere I...