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fgoff

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  1. am I being greedy?

    fgoff replied to tonypeggy's topic in General Nursing

    One can always

  2. GRE's/MAT's

    fgoff replied to amberfnp's topic in First Year After Licensure

    92mxmom, I will be doing the Liberty University online program for MSNEd. http://www.liberty.edu/ I think the tuition is $395/credit hour but there is a military (my husband is ex-Army) discount of...

  3. GRE's/MAT's

    fgoff replied to amberfnp's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i too saw the requirement while researching msn programs for "acceptable scores" on this test. i simple would not do it. i looked until i found a program that did not require a test. i will start the...

  4. what to wear on a nursing job interview?

    fgoff replied to essaboz's topic in General Nursing

    Business attire, a nice suit. Be sure that it is clean and pressed. Good

  5. What you wish they knew....

    fgoff replied to candicane's topic in General Nursing

    "I wish they knew that I am a good nurse. I work hard FOR THEM. Yeah, I get paid a fair wage, but that's not the only reason I do what I do. I do it because I want to help people." -galenight That...

  6. What you wish they knew....

    fgoff replied to candicane's topic in General Nursing

    There is no way I can top Zookeeper, so I'll keep it simple. No I will not lift you out of the bed/chair if you can stand on your own feet and assist in the transfer. Nurse are to do for you what you...

  7. Lying Foley bag on floor?

    fgoff replied to bookwormom's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    No, I've never been taught this nor have I taught any else to place the drainage bag on the floor. But I have seen done it ( in one of thaee great magnet hospitals) and when called to ICP attention it...

  8. Oboy..........I got a dilemma

    fgoff replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    Tazzi, I agree with another poster. Get RM or legal department on it if you feel this affects the agency claims for care provided. The have ways to check on info to cover the company and protect the...

  9. How about a relevant, informative thread for once!!

    fgoff replied to SteveNNP's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hey thanks all for this info. Thank you steve for posting the questions. I just got my acceptance and have been wondering about the same things! But wow $7000! I feel like I got a still at about...

  10. PC 0r MAC Laptop

    fgoff posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am thinking about purchasing a laptop before I start classes Oct 22 and I thinking PC??? Then someone suggested the MACs. I know nothing about them nor can I find anyone clase by with one. Thanks...

  11. PC 0r MAC Laptop

    fgoff replied to fgoff's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I will undertaking an online MSNEd program. I guess alot of research as well program/class development. ( Know I could use this at my current staff education postion

  12. I did it!

    fgoff replied to fgoff's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just got my acceptance yesterday!!!!! Start Oct 22! Does anyone have an opinion as to what course I should start with??? Nursing Policy Health Promotions Adv Pharm Adv

  13. Watts School of Nursing?

    fgoff replied to candi323's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    i'm not a grad., but i do work with some. they all say the same things: a lot of work but it is doable. the instructors are very strict, (i.e. dress code, absentee policy) they are great nurses...

  14. Collapsing Colleagues?

    fgoff replied to Filine's topic in General Nursing

    WOW! Great

  15. Glycolysis/ Kreb cyle????anyone???

    fgoff replied to studentIVlife's topic in General Nursing

    try http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgxnh087jik http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-zaic1un30 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=au2pm1tmr7a or just google and click on video. some these where

  16. Online MSN?

    fgoff replied to CRNAsoon's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I hopefully will be starting an online program though Liberty U. for my MSNEd. I have talked with a couple the faculty as well as the admission staff. They have a complete online program that sounds...

  17. Getting a Course accepted for CEU's

    fgoff replied to bobnurse's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    You could try your state nurse association??? I am aware that my state nurses association has a program that can be used for getting material approved for awarding CEU's. Maybe other states do as...

  18. More Magnet Madness!!!

    fgoff replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    I recently had a family member in a "Magnet" hospital. I stayed with her almost 24/7. If I was not there my mother was. We had some great care providers (HCT & RN's) but they where never there....

  19. I passed........I am a RN now!@!

    fgoff replied to Melody007_FNP-C's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Way to

  20. Doing the Happy Dance!!!

    fgoff replied to Tweety's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Way to

  21. What's The Farthest You've Traveled To School?

    fgoff replied to junebug62's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I traveled 30 to 45 minutes to classes. Some clinical sites: 1 to 1 1/2

  22. Can anyone offer reassurance? I passed out while working in ER this week!

    fgoff replied to MedicGirl33's topic in General Nursing

    Been there done that! It does hurt the ego though. All bruises will heal and you'll be laughing at yourself

  23. Would you feel betrayed???

    fgoff posted a topic in General Nursing

    my dept just posted a supervisor position. my friend told me that she has applied for this position. at that time she asked me if i was going to apply. i told her i needed more time to study the job...

  24. Signed up for Med-Surg but feel like I am in ICU!!!!

    fgoff replied to ExTechie's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry, you are in such a rough position! It does appear that you are providing good nursing care despite the poor orientation! Give yourself credit for that. :uhoh3:Is it possible to list the...

  25. Do medical interns learn to insert foleys?

    fgoff replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    In the hospital that I worked at yes to both proceedures. Theywould have covered how to do the procedure as med students & practice more as interns. I think that is how it worked????? As for the...