gt4everpn

gt4everpn BSN, RN

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  1. does anyone know??

    gt4everpn replied to mimis07's topic in Texas Nursing

    If it's a H.S diploma they should accept it most likely, just because you didn't attend an actual school for 4 solid years doesn't mean anything. u have the diploma, thats all that matters. Good...

  2. Young Nurses

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    yes, i did attend hillcrest's nursing program. now i'm an

  3. Get Your Bp Down!

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/hypertension/express.pdf

  4. Crazy stuff can happen

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    yeah, these things are pretty gross and unusual. i know now to watch what i read also, but its so addicting keep 'um coming

  5. having trouble with two different signatures for my NCLEX application and my passport

    gt4everpn replied to pintsik512's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sticky situation, my first step would be to call Cali boards and ask them what exactly you can do, maybe you don't have to apply to another state and follow your passport signature, that might make...

  6. Young Nurses

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    nurses! , i'm glad we do what we do no matter what our ages! but of course i love being a nurse at my tender age, and wouldn't trade it for da world, no matter what anyone

  7. Crazy stuff can happen

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    these things are so crazy, any

  8. If you won the lottery, would you still do your job?

    gt4everpn replied to SK-222's topic in General Nursing

    i actually would, i really would(flabergasting myself), wow i really love nursing that much. thanks for asking the ques u just opened my eyes to how much of a nrsg junkie i really am, oh well guess...

  9. Tell me the best way to search for job!!

    gt4everpn replied to arin9020's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Maybe you can walk right in to some local hosp, if u can. Look up hosp phone#'s in a directory and call them and talk to a nurse recruiter. Your in a sticky situation, but try around anyhow, or try...

  10. Nurses/Nursing Students:What advice would you give someone starting Nursing School?

    gt4everpn replied to missymarie26's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    its gonna be tough:flamesonb , its gonna be rough, your gonna laugh :roll cry:scrying: , dance , and gasp! but don't worry if u really love nursing you'll stick with it and fall into your niche!...

  11. How did everyone Celebrate getting into Nursing School?

    gt4everpn replied to Kimmi73's topic in Michigan Nursing

    First off, congrats, ! Well your about to learn the basics of being a nurse so u don't need to brush up or study anything. Buy a stethoscope etc.. your school will probably tell u what to buy. Good...

  12. what an lpn does at work

    gt4everpn replied to molyy's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi, I'm an LPN- new grad- . As an LPN you can give meds-only specific ones like the ones that are not high alert. You can do wound care, V.S, but cannot start I.V's or do INITIAL pt assesments. We...

  13. Feeling numb............

    gt4everpn replied to dreamrider_212's topic in General Nursing

    We nurses train ourselves not to become too emotionally attached. At times I wondered if I cared enough or felt enough about pt's dying. The reality is as professionals we HAVE to move on, thats how...

  14. New LPN grad-where should I work?

    gt4everpn replied to ambisol13's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am also an LPN/NYC, you can work in a med- surg unit, a LTC, yes, indeed our options are limited but they grow with experience I am also a new grad! I didn't want to work in a clinic just because I...

  15. please help me!

    gt4everpn replied to nicepanda's topic in General Nursing

    Not to worry nicepanda, nursing is about skill, not build, once you have that license in your hand they can't resist you. I have seen lots of tiny nurses! Good

  16. What have you done for yourself lately?

    gt4everpn replied to Nvr2Old's topic in General Nursing

    I listen to music, read the Bible daily, Laugh - so important it is , even things are bad enough to make you cry, just laugh!:rotfl: , go

  17. What is the biggest frustration for nursing students?

    gt4everpn replied to PACNWNURSING's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Dealing with unfair instructors- boy do I have

  18. Thrown in head first

    gt4everpn replied to Fancy Face's topic in Agency Nurses

    Hey fiestypn, did you get orientation as a new grad or were you already experienced when you started working for an

  19. Icu

    gt4everpn replied to RedToyota25's topic in General Nursing

    ICU patients are the sickest of the sick, therefore you do need some prior experience before you go to the deep end of ICU. These people are hanging in the balance and you need enough skill to sense...

  20. Question regarding Medications administration in regard with food etc.. (Please help)

    gt4everpn replied to MomenTs's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1. Meds w/ meals- To decrease GI irritation ex- aspirin 2.Before meals- To increase drug absorption 3.After meals- Some drugs work better in a more acidic environment, after you eat your stomach is...

  21. Location Suggestions

    gt4everpn replied to Medic15251's topic in Travel

    Go to http://www.whiteglovecare.com/, they have travel assignments- Good Luck- Have

  22. Hello! Any Tips on NCLEX?

    gt4everpn replied to heedy11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It can seem overwhelming!, its good that you realize that now you have an opportunity to make things right, my advice:flamesonb 1. Study material, system by system, learn and understand the diseases...

  23. Cardiac Preload and Afterload

    gt4everpn replied to orca1's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    1. Pre-load is the filling pressure of the heart, the pressure the heart has when it is relaxing. (Volume- In) 2. After-load is the pressure of the contracting heart. (Resistance-push-

  24. Hello everyone!!

    gt4everpn replied to Pre-nursepookie2010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    First off Hello! , yes, yes, good old nursing school, it can get tough, but it is possible. Whether or not you should work is solely your choice, you may be able to handle it or maybe not , only you...

  25. Has anyone feeling the end of semester syndrome?

    gt4everpn replied to Esther2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I get 4 mo's off too!, yippie now I can