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  1. tips on being an effective charge nurse?

    minnib posted a topic in Nurse Management

    Hello Everyone....just wondering for any nurse that has experience being a charge, what are some things you do or would to be an effective CN and some things you that you would never do? I work in a...

  2. Do you identify yourself as a nurse when you or your family are a patient?

    minnib replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Well said! I totally

  3. Need advice from experienced LTC nurses.

    minnib replied to arelle68's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    :angryfire JUST MY 2 CENTS ON LTC FAICLITIES!!! I worked at a LTC facility(as agency), I WAS THE ONLY NURSE FOR 30 RESIDENTS!!!, on the end stage alz. unit and I am a use to a big med passes, but I...

  4. Is there a flow sheet for nurses in LTC?

    minnib replied to barefootlady's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I want to work

  5. My Dad is not ready to leave this world yet!

    minnib replied to minnib's topic in General Nursing

    thank you all so much:icon_hug: he is still hanging in...the unit doc cannot believe it. Today is the 12th day...he is getting only 10mg morphine/hr,no IV fluids,no tpn, no feeding, only a swab to the...

  6. My Dad is not ready to leave this world yet!

    minnib posted a topic in General Nursing

    My 83 yr old father, last month had emergency surgery b/c of boerhaave's syndrome, they only performed it b/c he was extremely healthy(only hx of an ulcer of the stomach). He was in the ICU and ended...

  7. Standing orders/protocols

    minnib replied to RNWithAHeart's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    awesome info;-) thank you so

  8. ? my decision to use EC!

    minnib posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I have been signed for EC for almost a year now and have only the info tech(?) class and I am taking a local CC prereq now, my fear is; PA BON will not except EC RN program before I am done, so I...

  9. ? my decision to use EC!

    minnib replied to minnib's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks!, Yes, I am going to do it!!!, Just what I needed..a kick in my scardey pants!!LOL

  10. ? my decision to use EC!

    minnib replied to minnib's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks for the replys..yes I know now they accept but i am afraid before I get a chance to finish they may enact something not to accept EC....just listening to what some nurses are saying out

  11. one down!!!!

    minnib replied to minnib's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks for the advice!, I have all prereqs to go but I will definately keep that in mind about saving 2 gen

  12. one down!!!!

    minnib posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hello all, I just finished my information literacy course....72 out of 100....it took me almost 3 months and now I am ready to tackle it seriously...I really want to get this done asap...when I was...

  13. NC-7 Passed=A !!

    minnib replied to TIN65RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

  14. Currently Enrolled Excelsior Students

    minnib replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hello fellow EC students....I also feel the only one out there at times...I signed up oh 3-4 months ago I think LOL ah times flies and I am still on my 1st course which is the info tech class from EC...

  15. What I Love About Nursing Is....

    minnib replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

    This career is mental, physical, emotional, just like a good relationship you are always learning and will never know it all... which sometimes can be a little overwhelming...I am amazed at how much...

  16. GE through EC

    minnib posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi Everyone, Wow I just realized that the eng 101 I need to take(I NEED ALL MY PREREQS!) is 870. through EC!!!!! Does that include the cost of the exam also?..I am pretty sure it does....I guess I am...

  17. Soooooo much reading!

    minnib replied to spooky64's topic in Online Distance Learning

    :cheers: Everyone on here is so much help!!!! I was wondering about the reading too, although I am about to sign for my first GE EC class the 1 credit class info tech, I think?...anyway...wish me...

  18. amusing story that only Pittsburgh nurses of certain age will get

    minnib replied to oramar's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    LOL ah that is so cute! Brightened my

  19. GE through EC

    minnib replied to minnib's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks Lisa again yes I understand what you mean about the english..I think what I may do is to start with the 1 credit course through EC "information literacy requirement" then clep out of 1 class...

  20. GE through EC

    minnib replied to minnib's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you very much Lisa for the info..this is all a little confusing right now but I will muddle through and with great people like you on AN to answer my questions I will be fine. Thanks again,...

  21. Excelsior General Education Credits

    minnib replied to TIN65RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I need all of those too...thanks for typing up that way..EC sent me the same info but the way I got it from them seemed

  22. NEED INFO PLS> study schedule for excl. program

    minnib posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hello Everyone, I am starting excl. very soon(was supposed to awhile ago;-) and I have to take ALL the classes so I was wondering if anyone can give me any kind of study schedule or any tips on...

  23. NEED INFO PLS> study schedule for excl. program

    minnib replied to minnib's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thank you both for the responses and

  24. What you wish they knew....

    minnib replied to candicane's topic in General Nursing

    :rotfl: LMAO!!!! me too

  25. just paid excelsior fee..now what??

    minnib posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Hello everyone, I just went through with paying the fee 895.(last wed.) to begin the excelsior lpn to rn program. I've gone on the site and maybe I need to read further but happens now?, I thought I...