cheyne stokes

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1. DHMC/Cheshire Medical Center Keene

   cheyne stokes replied to BabySweetpea's topic in General Nursing

   I hear you. I don't live in NH either and I was fretting about where I should take my boards because the criminal background check for your NH license now takes up to 8 weeks! Try to call HR again, or...

2. DHMC/Cheshire Medical Center Keene

   cheyne stokes replied to BabySweetpea's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, They seem to work pretty slow over there in HR. But I was told that they were going to be making their decisions for the New Grad program by April 23rd. I was offered a position that week, along...

3. 6 months as a new grad-my 2 cents.

   cheyne stokes replied to SinusRhythm's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thank you for your post. I am about to graduate in a few weeks and have accepted my ideal job, but I have been plagued with doubts and jitters about my ability to handle it. I am glad to hear that it...

4. What does overhire mean?

   cheyne stokes replied to cheyne stokes's topic in Nursing Career

   Thank you very much for your reply. This clears up the question of overhiring as far as new grad nurses are concerned which, I agree, makes complete sense. I will also ask about this in my...

5. What does overhire mean?

   cheyne stokes replied to cheyne stokes's topic in Nursing Career

   OK, thanks. Could that affect me if I was hired on a floor where they had more than enough staff? For example, could they cut my hours back after

6. What does overhire mean?

   cheyne stokes posted a topic in Nursing Career

   Hello all, I am interviewing for New Graduate Nurse positions and am wondering what this term "overhire" means. I appreciate any input.

7. another IV question...

   cheyne stokes replied to cheyne stokes's topic in Patient Medications

   Okay, thanks. That does make sense. In theory we weren't taught to do it this way, so I need to talk to my instructor to see if we are supposed to always do it this way. Thanks for your

8. another IV question...

   cheyne stokes posted a topic in Patient Medications

   Hello everyone, I am a student and the other day I got to hang my first IV meds. I have a question that might sound silly but I really hope someone will answer it. One patient did not have any fluids...

9. Vermont Technical College

   cheyne stokes replied to nightchild8's topic in General Nursing

   I go to the Brattleboro campus, we go to Brattleboro Hospital the first year and then I think the second year we go to other facilities for clinicals, maybe Dartmouth? I don't know anything about the...

10. Vermont Technical College

    cheyne stokes replied to nightchild8's topic in General Nursing

    Hello. This is a belated reply to your questions about Vermont Tech... if you happen to catch this post and want to ask me anything in particular, feel free. In general the VTC nursing programs are...

11. HCA- Parkland or Portsmouth Hospitals...

    cheyne stokes replied to cheyne stokes's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for your response knittwitt, this was exactly the kind of info i'm looking for. i'm glad to hear that you like your co-workers. also, it's very encouraging to hear that they are helping you...

12. Wondering about IHS...

    cheyne stokes posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone. It's been awhile since the last post here but I thought I'd give it a try. I am about to begin my nursing degree program, and I think a lot about how I am going to best be able to...

13. How Did you Know?

    cheyne stokes replied to natron20's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Nathan, Here's my story. I graduated a few years ago with a BS in Biology, I always focused my studies on the human body, why things go right or wrong depending on what we eat, what we are exposed...

14. HCA- Parkland or Portsmouth Hospitals...

    cheyne stokes posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello. I am a nursing student and am considering taking a scholarship through HCA, which means that I would have to commit to working at one of their facilities, two of which are in NH: Parkland...