DebanamRN

DebanamRN MSN, RN

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  1. Looking for rn-bsn program for fall

    DebanamRN replied to k1207's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Chamberlain is the best thing I have ever done. The credits are more expensive, but they are generous with transfer credits, so I figured it all evened out in the end. I had to do 10 classes,...

  2. Rules for the ER (long)

    DebanamRN replied to EDValerieRN's topic in Emergency

    "Oh, and this is for the posters who are saying, "Well, if you'd ever been on the patient's side...." I have. Several times. Acute pyelonephritis, meningitis, daughter's tongue lac (she bit it almost...

  3. Congrats, Chamberlain RN-BSN Grads! :-)

    DebanamRN replied to Lunah's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The top program in NJ for EMT/Paramedic/RN is in the next town over! After I get thru the next week, I'm going on

  4. Congrats, Chamberlain RN-BSN Grads! :-)

    DebanamRN replied to Lunah's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Listen to Lunah. I did and I finish next week! And buy the PERRLA program. I am glad I did, puts everything in APA format. Now I wanna go to Paramedic

  5. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    DebanamRN replied to SN3RD's topic in Chamberlain College

    I'm not surprised things worked so quickly. They did all my financial aid and I haven't had to worry at all. Best of luck to all of you, and if you need anything let me

  6. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    DebanamRN replied to SN3RD's topic in Chamberlain College

    I doesn't matter what you take together. Its all fine. I only took 3 general ed classes and they are not that hard. I did 2 classes at a time, with the papers you have to write its enough. I let...

  7. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    DebanamRN replied to SN3RD's topic in Chamberlain College

    You pick your topics. Its totally different from ADN school. Its all papers, papers, papers. No tests, except in the general education classes, and those are online and you get 3 hours to complete...

  8. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    DebanamRN replied to SN3RD's topic in Chamberlain College

    One thing I forgot, in my first class, health assessment, I picked CHF as my project and have continued with it since. Now I'm in capstone and still writing about CHF, because I have all my research,...

  9. You don't work in anER. Get over it.

    DebanamRN replied to Guest219794's topic in Emergency

    If we can't vent here in a safe and understanding environment, where can we vent? It may be "pointless" to you, but maybe I need it. It helps get me through the

  10. Rules for the ER (long)

    DebanamRN replied to EDValerieRN's topic in Emergency

    A few thoughts on your post: * To the hysterical 19 year old female carrying on during the iv stick like someone was cutting off her arm - I understand iv sticks can be uncomfortable, painful even. I...

  11. You don't work in anER. Get over it.

    DebanamRN replied to Guest219794's topic in Emergency

    I've pushed more drugs than the local drug dealer. That being said, I've used the ER for emergencies. There is a difference between the working poor who just can't catch a break and dirtbags who have...

  12. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    DebanamRN replied to SN3RD's topic in Chamberlain College

    It will take me 10 Months to do 10 classes, in 5 8-week blocks. I work full-time and had no problem. I don't think you really need the books, but do buy the PERRLA program Lunah recommends, its a...

  13. Finally got my CPNE date!!

    DebanamRN replied to brenan's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yes, I only wrote only what was necessary, because you don't have a lot of time and you need to stay

  14. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    DebanamRN replied to SN3RD's topic in Chamberlain College

    I'm 2 weeks away from graduation - just to let you know the program is painless and I am really happy with it. Best of

  15. Finally got my CPNE date!!

    DebanamRN replied to brenan's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I put my 15 minute checks at the top of the grid. I put the mneumonic on the grid for what ever areas I had to cover, i.e. respiratory, etc. I wrote the grid on the back of the care plan booklet....

  16. I take the CPNE in 2 days!!!!!!!!!!

    DebanamRN replied to N1colina's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Been there! Good

  17. Fired because of Facebook???

    DebanamRN replied to hairtocare's topic in General Nursing

    We just go a policy and procedure regarding posting on social networks. Basically, don't do it. I don't post anything about work.

  18. Chamberlain RN to BSN

    DebanamRN replied to RNDialysis80's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Actually, I was just looking over the content and it's a project with something due everyweek, Collaborative Healthcare. For electives, I would look at classes that you can use toward the MSN. I did...

  19. who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    DebanamRN replied to sunzzi's topic in Chamberlain College

    I went with chamberlain because, even though other schools are cheaper, chamberlain took all my credits. Out of the 14 classes required for the BSN, I have to take 10 classes. I figure it evens out in...

  20. Chamberlain RN to BSN

    DebanamRN replied to RNDialysis80's topic in Online Distance Learning

    It was easy. It was one of the easier classes, in fact. One of the classes I'm in now has a paper due

  21. Assaulting ED Workers in Virginia ...

    DebanamRN replied to Lunah's topic in Emergency

    Long

  22. triage question

    DebanamRN replied to RNkalima's topic in Emergency

    He would have been a 4 and sent to the waiting room at my hospital also. Lately our waits have been up to 8 hours, so upon reassessment, he may have been bumped up. However, if he was stable, he would...

  23. Well... I took the Last Exam (Micro) between me and GN Status.

    DebanamRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    :hpygrp:

  24. Western Governor's University

    DebanamRN replied to Faeriewand's topic in Western Governors University

    I was just looking at their Masters programs and they look pretty good. Definately will save this

  25. Just enrolled Excelsior BSN program

    DebanamRN replied to SweettartRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I chose Chamberlain because they accepted all my credits. I've been going to the local Communtiy College since 1986! I only had to do 10 of the 14 classes for the BSN. The reason I didn't choose...