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  1. first year... no job...

    jordangregory replied to BISN08's topic in First Year After Licensure

    location, location, location. there are many areas in the us where they will hire someone with an associate degree and pay for their bsn. no experience necessary. here in dayton, oh. hospitals are...

  2. Insulin Dose Adjustment

    jordangregory posted a topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    When covering meals with novalog (regular), do any of you adjust the dose according to how much of the meal the patient eats or will

  3. Is it true that a BSN will be mandatory soon?

    jordangregory replied to szccdw's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Why must nurses shoot themselves in the foot. There is all this crying about those who want the mimimum education raised and how mean they are, how they degrade those without a BSN. So big deal,...

  4. Chf & Nsaids

    jordangregory posted a topic in Cardiac

    I just read that those who have CHF should avoid taking NSAID's, especially if on ACEI's. Does anyone know

  5. Is it true that a BSN will be mandatory soon?

    jordangregory replied to szccdw's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    it seems that some of you think that if there is a change to have entry level rn's be bsn's, then huge numbers of older adn's will leave the workforce. i am just not sure why you all think that. like...

  6. Discharge teaching post cath

    jordangregory posted a topic in Cardiac

    Just wanted to see if any of you had any pearls of wisdom as far as teaching post cath. What do you all tell your patients? Is there anything that is absolutely critical? Are there any optional...

  7. Discharge teaching post cath

    jordangregory replied to jordangregory's topic in Cardiac

    What is the deal with not being able to submerge

  8. Is it true that a BSN will be mandatory soon?

    jordangregory replied to szccdw's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I have heard the rumor of going to BSN only was put in place due to some reasearch showing that fewer complications and deaths occur when there are more BSN's. I know there is a fight to keep the ADN...

  9. Male considering career change seeks advice

    jordangregory replied to Lake201's topic in General Nursing

    i am a middle-aged male who just jumped into nursing from another career. i started out in rehab and had been in the hospital as a clerk before, so the transition wasn't as hard as someone who has no...

  10. Full Circle, My First Year of Nursing

    jordangregory replied to Imafloat's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow! I can't believe you all report having so much trouble during your first year. The school I went to totally prepaired my for my first year. Isn't that what they are supposed to do? My orientation...

  11. How to IV push

    jordangregory posted a topic in General Nursing

    Kind of a technical question, but I was wondering a few things about IV pushes. First, if you find that a specific drug is to be pushed over 2 minutes, what does that mean exactly? If I have 2cc, do I...

  12. How to IV push

    jordangregory replied to jordangregory's topic in General Nursing

    It has been good to hear all of the responces, and has confirmed what I thought. It seems that their isn't any standard way to do an IV push and their isn't any research out there. I am really...