wackyj2000

wackyj2000

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  1. Endocrine System help!

    Hello everyone, soo im in NU102, and im in need of some help on the endocrine systemmm need to pass with a 78 or better! I was wondering if any of you know of any websites that have an easy explanation of it, or have made any outlines in the past tha...
  2. Radiology tech, vs Radiology Nurse??

    Hey everyone im in the second year of nursing school, and radiology nursing seems to really interest me. I was wondering what the difference was between a Radiology Tech and a Radiology Nurse??? Is the pay also very different?? If anyone can help me ...
  3. Newton Wellesley Hospital

    Hello everyone.. im wondering if anyone can tell me about NWH.. and there experiences. ALSO what the starting salary is for new grads.. is it union? Thanks so much!
  4. Hi everyone! I was hoping someone could give me more information about the regis college of nursing. Im a transfer student from URI, and i was looking into the program, but im not sure if i can apply in spring 2006?? I have all of the prereqs. done. ...
  5. Can't get a job :(

    Were you a nursing assistant before you started nursing school. It helps out alot, with the experience part. And if not, i would honestly reccomend getting a job, so atleast you have an in. Or, apply to some good rehabs in the area.. have you tried s...
  6. Knowledgeable vs. Caring Nurse

    I believe a good nurse needs to be KNOWLEDGABLE and CARING. And hell.. if you dont have both then, knowledgable.. but, we went into this profession for a reason right!? Obviously we care. :)
  7. Lawrence Memorial/Regis College ASN

    Im actually in the day full time program and in my last semester, ill be graduating in MAY. This school is wonderful. They teachers are great, and are there for you every step of the way. They prepare you fully for the NCLEX. Our pass rate is 99% for...
  8. New Grad Boston Rn's Making $55/hr??!!

    I work at lahey clinic in burlington ma and the nurses start at 26.50 an hour and have full benefits and the hospital is not union. Evening shift its an additional 3 dollars and hours and night shift they just moved up from 5 to an additional 6 dolla...
  9. Hello all.. so im very excited to announce i will graduate in May. (hopefully) I've come this far and im not stopping now!! For anyone interested in nursing in the MA area i highly reccommend Lawrence Memorial Regis college of nursing. Its collabora...
  10. Also, there are a few girls that had like a 45-50 min commute and they managed. You have to be on the floor for clinical at 7am, so your leaving ur house prob pretty early. The night before when u do research u prob wont get back till late cause ur i...
  11. I did the day program. The clinicals the first quarter are usually at lawrence memorial hospital or melrose wakefield. We have been to tufts melrose wak. lahey lawrence memorial mt auburn beverly hospital winchester hospital, ect. All pretty much wit...
  12. Nursing diagnosis HELP please!

    Hello everyoneeee.. so my head is not with it tonight i think im over thinking the whole nursing diagnosis thing.. ive done so many care plans now im not sure why im stuck in a rut. My patient came in for umbilical hernia repair and now has a binder ...
  13. What I Love About Nursing Is....

    I will have to agree, this posting is very positive, and not all of this forum is positive at times,and can be discouraging.. although i do think its a great place where nurses can vent and talk to eachother about everyday issues in the work environm...
  14. Hello all, the reason why i posted was to say that i had a wonderful experience in the OR as a student nurse from lmrc. I actually referred a nurse whom i was shadowing about this website, and she told her other friends about it also! They think its ...
  15. Endocrine System help!

    thanks christian girl.... im doing diabtes, hyper/hypothyroidism, parathryroidism, anterior/posterior pituitary gland.... anything will help! thank you so much!
  16. Need help with teaching plan! :)

    Hello all, i have clinical tomorrow and have not seen my patient but have researched alllllllll about her. I have to present a teaching plan tomorrow to my teacher then revise it after but im unsure of what to teach her that will be meaningful since ...
  17. :w00t:Hey everyone, sorry im in a little trouble. Im at the library right now and i forgot my nursing diagnosis books from class, and im trying to find out some good websites to help me out. I have a 93 yr old female that came in yesturday with a men...
  18. Need help with nursing diagnosis!

    Hello everyone, I need some help... my patients diagnosis is cellulitis.. what would be three good nursing diagnosis to start with?? I looked through my book but i was having a hard time.. Any input would be great, thanks!
  19. Need help with nursing diagnosis!

    dont no too much yet, because i havent actually met my patient,, just introduced myself and did a quick asessment. i was just looking for good topics for the diagnosis.. but she has a h/o hypertension and is treated with medication...blister on leg c...
  20. Any St. lawrence memorial/regis college.. nurses?

    Hello Brainyheart.. im in semester nu101, and its going well..1st exam is coming up this wednesday, do you have any advice or helpful study guides to go by, i did my own but i was going to ask you also! Thanks, Jess
  21. So my clinical coordinator on the floor said my pt had small bowel obstruction as their primary diagnosis, but then i looked through the my pts chart it said "ventral hernia small bowel obstruction". To explain the diagnosis i had to browse through...
  22. Hello all nurses.. im 20 yrs old, currently working at lahey clinic on a busy cardiac floor as a nursing assistant.. im in regis college adn program as we speak...my nurse manager saidf shed offer me a job on the floor as a nurse when im done with sc...
  23. Hello everyone! I have posted many times on this webisite for advice on nursing as a career and you all have been veryyy helpful. I second guessed this career a couple of times but now i am truly certain i want to become a nurse! Im 20 yrs old now.. ...
  24. Hello everyone......have a few problems for math that i need some help with just to get me started with the hw.. i was wondering if any of you could help me, maybe ellaborate on how you did the problem? It would greatly be appreciated...... Tetracycl...
  25. Working and going to school, how much work is doable?

    THANKS everyone for all of your wonderful advice. I do work part time 20 hours.. im not exactly sure if u consider me going to school full time because i dont have classes on mondays and tuesdays but wed. thurs. friday i do..... im done with all of m...