NeosynephRN

NeosynephRN

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  1. Ped's Question

    NeosynephRN posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I start my Ped's rotation on Sunday and we have a worksheet to fill out...I just want to see if you all think I am going in the right direction.. Baby admitted with dehydration...give normal saline...

  2. Associate to Bachelor Degree

    NeosynephRN replied to Ace1979's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Just so you know...she has been a nurse for 30 years and is going back to school now for her BSN...so no she is not the one looking down on the ADN's cause that is what she is!! I am however happy...

  3. Ped's Question

    NeosynephRN replied to NeosynephRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks!! It is nice to know that I was not completely off base! I appreciate the additional info...it is great!! Thanks

  4. ADN and BSN

    NeosynephRN replied to tickadyticktock's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    The school I am looking at is one year...full time. You do have to have all the prereqs done...which I do...the program is one day a week, for the year. Sounds doable to me...but who knows until you...

  5. Associate to Bachelor Degree

    NeosynephRN replied to Ace1979's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I have been told by many nurses and nursing instructors to go for the BSN if possible...I was told that it is worth it not to have your fellow nurses look down on you for not having it...and thinking...

  6. Finley Nurses Dubuque

    NeosynephRN replied to husker-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    DO you have a link to where Iowa is the lowest paid in the Union...I knew that we were low...but I did not think we were at the bottom...just

  7. beating a dead horse

    NeosynephRN replied to codebrown's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats RN!!!!! That was a long wait..and I am so glad the outcome was

  8. NONCOMPLIANCE, why be at the big H? in the first place?

    NeosynephRN replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    sorry...I will stay out of

  9. Chronic COPD'er, 1 lung, 02 @ 6L/min. What would you do?

    NeosynephRN replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    DutchGirl...I am sorry for the loss of your patient! I too learned alot from this thread, and I am sure many others did as well. Once again I am sorry for the

  10. Chronic COPD'er, 1 lung, 02 @ 6L/min. What would you do?

    NeosynephRN replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    In the case that is being discussed I have no idea I was not there...I cannot tell you how the patient was acting...but in general here is my take..if you arrive on scene to a patient that has an O2...

  11. Chronic COPD'er, 1 lung, 02 @ 6L/min. What would you do?

    NeosynephRN replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry..but this is a load..I am not a nurse yet..I graduate in May..but I am an EMT-B. I do not see that the medic was trying to be "macho" they were probably just following their protocols....

  12. In doubt

    NeosynephRN replied to rnmomtobe2010's topic in General Nursing

    You can totally do it!!! I have an 11 month old a almost 4 year old and a 5 and a half year old...not to mention my 35 year old;) My husband is very supportive and of course it has not always been...

  13. Bored in clinical?

    NeosynephRN replied to FNPhopeful's topic in General Students

    I had a good OB rotation too!! I got to observe a C section for a mom that was 32 weeks that had PROM with Meconium...I got to follow the baby to the NICU and help take care of her and 2 other...

  14. study- cram or everynight

    NeosynephRN replied to momx4's topic in General Students

    I am a crammer...I guess...I study the night before and the day of the tests...it works for me!! You have to go with what you feel is the best way that you learn. I have gotten all A's and one B+ in...

  15. Job Fair...is it worth my time????

    NeosynephRN posted a topic in General Students

    There is a job fair tonight, in a town about 30 min away. I am wondering if it is even worth my time to go?? I will graduate in May, and I am just getting ready to start my job search so that is not...

  16. help in maternity

    NeosynephRN replied to ees005's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I think you need to be more specific...Maternity is a big topic...like what are you studying high risk, labor and delivery, post partum,

  17. Oncology Preceptorship...any advice????

    NeosynephRN posted a topic in Oncology

    Well I got my preceptor assignment last night...I am in my final semester of Nursing school...well I am assigned to an Oncology float...these are the area's we will be covering, Hematology/Oncology,...

  18. Oncology Preceptorship...any advice????

    NeosynephRN replied to NeosynephRN's topic in Oncology

    Well I want to thank you both for taking the time to respond...I was actually looking forward to learning more about oncology and what it was all about...however I will not get the chance..my...

  19. Is this doable?

    NeosynephRN replied to margaretptz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well since you can make this all up...first I would pick a disease process that intresets you...COPD, CHF, Diabetes, MI....then I would make up a patient demographic...female, male age, med...

  20. FAFSA- before or after acceptance?

    NeosynephRN replied to kela1100's topic in Post Graduate Students

    NOW!! You should do it as soon as possible...some States have eariler deadlines than others and some aid is given out sort of like on a first come first serve

  21. Posters that are not nurses

    NeosynephRN replied to Cattitude's topic in General Nursing

    Well I am not a nurse!!! Not yet at least...but I totally agree with you...I do not say much here, but many times I am amazed by what I read...people who have no idea what it is like to be a nurse,...

  22. Free Lippincott questions/tests

    NeosynephRN replied to RNsRWe's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Cause it seems that the college that bought this program figured out that a bunch of people were getting the stuff for free....to bad, I would have liked to used the questions

  23. sureseal bandaids

    NeosynephRN replied to LPN2RNBSN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I am glad at my unit...we had both sureseals and tipstops!! It sure made my life easier with those who hate to stop bleeding after treatment! I am suprized by how many places do not have them...but...

  24. RN- Is This common practice in Dialysis Training?

    NeosynephRN replied to jen75RN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Hey No problem...I should have been more clear on her "weakness" on my earlier post...yeah that patient had quite the loss...trust me I had to clean it all up...LOL!!! We even had to trash the chair...

  25. RN- Is This common practice in Dialysis Training?

    NeosynephRN replied to jen75RN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Thanks but I really do and did understand the Nurses job....and no there were no complications with the cath...maybe I should have clarified that in my post...she was just slow...with each and every...