Ms Kylee

Ms Kylee has 4 years experience and specializes in Med Surg, Hospice.

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1. It's all good except for...

   Ms Kylee replied to Estateboy's topic in General Nursing

   I had the same problem. I was new to ICU and I swear my preceptor hated me on sight. According to her, I could do nothing right, yet when I was given a new peceptor when she called off, I did fine....

2. Iv antibiotic running as primary?

   Ms Kylee replied to SquatsNScrubs's topic in General Nursing

   We run as

3. Vetpro

   Ms Kylee replied to Hopeful girl's topic in Government, Military

   Easiest way for me to work through it and make sure all of my dates were correct was to keep my resume with me and refer to it when I was going through the form. It didn't take long to do, it just...

4. Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

   Ms Kylee replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

   Ambalance instead of Ambulance.... Tydenol instead of Tylenol... Outside of work... "To be Pacific" Really, you're being an Ocean? "Don't take it Personal" I'm not taking it personal, but I'm...

5. Charge Nurse Pay

   Ms Kylee replied to JeffTheRN's topic in Nurse Management

   Zip. And nothing extra for BSN

6. Tablet advice & input

   Ms Kylee replied to luv_o_so_much's topic in General Students

   I have both an IPad and a Kindle as well as a smart phone. I use the Kindle more than I do the IPad, although I have a feeling that is going to change next semester since I just heard about Moxtra....

7. How much of your cohort did you "lose"?

   Ms Kylee replied to LoriRNCM's topic in General Students

   We lost a lot all the way up through Sophomore year. Mostly it was because they didn't pass the prereqs. One student in first semester Soph failed Anatomy twice, and was failing Micro and...

8. What specialty do you want and not want to work in?

   Ms Kylee replied to guiltysins's topic in General Students

   It is funny how your mind changes after your rotations. After mine, I definitely do not want OB/Peds. A lot of this could be due to my clinical instructor though. But, L&D/Maternity... you can...

9. Rough night in clinical, feeling discouraged.

   Ms Kylee replied to Superdude87's topic in General Students

   You're fine. Everyone has shifts like that. It sounds like you have your time management and assessment skills down. Stuff happens. Don't be so hard on yourself, and congratulations on your...

10. Hate being a CNA

    Ms Kylee replied to LadyLeo75's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I love being a nursing assistant, but in my first job, I really hated my job. It wasn't the job itself, but due to having no orientation and RNs who tried to constantly get me to go outside my scope...

11. Graduate RN at 57 years old

    Ms Kylee replied to healing hand's topic in General Nursing

    Whoo Hoo! Another one who pursued the dream that was over the age of 40! It's so nice to find another who decided to just go for it. I went back at 46 to start my BSN program. I did 4 years of...

12. FINAL SEMESTER!

    Ms Kylee replied to CalRNtoBe2013's topic in General Students

    I'm heading into my final semester as well. There are days that I sit back and wonder how I ever got to this point. When I started part time 5 years ago, this final semester seemed so far off......

13. NA 2, is it worth it?

    Ms Kylee replied to sonomala's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I took it and passed.. the raise wasn't much, but I get so much more back in skills... I get to put in Foleys and straight caths, do EKG's and pull IV's in addition to other things. I figured I would...

14. My two least favorite words

    Ms Kylee replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    Active MRSA Good, God.... does the whole world have MRSA? It sure seems like it... and I'm running the isolation

15. How did you get an "A" in anatomy?

    Ms Kylee replied to Diver Dude's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I read ahead of class, so when it was time for the lecture, things weren't so foreign to me. If I didn't understand it after class, I talked to an LPN friend who could put things into concepts I...