Miley22

Hi everyone! I am confused and need help on a topic that I read in book. A pt with a cuffed tracheostomy. Before eating, should the RN INFLATE the cuff or DEFLATE the cuff? My med-surg book says to "Deflate" while eating, but other NCLEX books ...

TabDwalker, Thank you for your reply again. May I ask how you are preparing for your upcoming test?

Hi TabDWalker, Thank you for your reply. Did you experience it yourself or where could you find that information? I asked my FNP program director and other professors at school regarding if the testing site would give me the print-out, but they weren...

Hi TabDWalker, Thank you for your reply. Did you experience it yourself or where could you find that information? I asked my FNP program director and other professors at school regarding if the testing site would give me the print-out, but they were...

Hello, I am taking my second to the last class right now and just passed the school's FNP exit exam. The school encouraged me to take the exam during my last class which is in 5 weeks from now. I heard that the AANP or ANCC won't release the score ...

Hi Everyone, I know that GCU has both on campus and online MSN-FNP program. I know that their online program only offers to certain states. I live in California. Is there anyone here from California who is enrolling in their FNP online program or ...

This sounds exactly like the LTC facility that I worked for when I was a new grad. I think this sounds like any typical LTC facility. I worked at a LTC for 5 months and advanced to an acute care facility after that. I couldn't survive any day long...

I suggest you to go for LVN then work part-time while attending the LVN to RN program. RN is your dream career, so you need to pursue what you like. In nursing, license will get you jobs, not a degree. There are shortages in nurses right now still...

I passed the NCLEX first try by only using Saunders along with the Kaplan Qbank and its live lecture ($500 package). I didn't even read a page of Kaplan's book that came with the package because it seems to be boring to read. So I used the Saunders ...

If u took all your prerequisites and ready to admit to the BSN pre licensure program, you are considered as a transfer student and should be done in 2 1/2 yrs. take a look at their sample curriculum of class. Ex: fall 2015- 3 classes, spring- 3 cla...

If you are willing to move, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (public school -www.utc.edu) has a BS RN program on campus, and very easy to get in. No entrance exam or TEAS required. All science courses could be over 5 years old and must have ...

Wcu is a good school. One of my friends went there for the BSN pre-licensure. I heard its about $135k for the whole program, which I think it's super expensive. I don't know if you are willing to move out of state, but I just saw a post from anot...

I think this is an easy school to get in because their entrance requirements are not as rough as other nursing schools that I applied to. The school that I went for my nursing school required me to take the TEAS, interview, on site essay, at least 3...

Hello Everyone, If you were to have two patients who see you at the clinic. Pt 1 came in tested positive for preggo test and wants you to keep the news secret from her family. She refused to have HIV testing because she stated that her husband and...

Thank you for your reply. After reading from the website that you provided, I am still confused if the pt refused to sign the inform consent to notify the partner regarding the HIV status, then will the NP be allowed to report to the partner LEGALLY...

Hello Everyone, Does anyone know the legal staffing ratios in nursing homes for Arizona? or Where can I find out what is the legal the nurse to patient ratios for each state? I am a nursing student, and have to do a research about safe staffing rat...

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Hello Everyone, I really need help finding a public health policy meeting for my policy class. I live in Southern California. The teacher wouldn't tell us where to go. He just told to go online and search for one. I tried to look for one, but I co...

Hi, I will be graduating with my RN (ASN) by the end of this year. I have a Bachelor's in Respiratory from a Nationally Accredited School. I really want to become a Nurse Practitioner and want to continue with my schooling right after I finish my R...

Hi, I will be graduating with my RN (ASN) by the end of this year. I have a Bachelor's in Respiratory from a Nationally Accredited School. I really want to become a Nurse Practitioner and want to continue with my schooling right after I finish m...

nurse1123: No, I haven't done those yet. I am going to do them may be today or tomorrow. What did you score on the first two? I will update my scores when I'm done with them.

update: 99% done with 62% average correct answers. I didn't improve at all!!! Melai12: Congrats!! You are improving!! Every point counts since Nursing School...and until now....

Congrats!!! :balloons::balloons: I am currently doing Kaplan as well. Did you watch all the CONTENT VIDEOS from kaplan? And did you read the Kaplan book that comes with the program? Thanks