In school now and have 2 small children and a supportive husband. It is doable but beyond comprehension for difficulty...not just the material but I am talking about making the family life work! My...
Best advice I ever received concerning my admission to anesthesia school...."The only people that are truly happy about your success are your mother and your spouse!" I think this is more of a quip...
To Mymy - very high 900's to 1000 at least on Gre is the minimal expected standard. 4 ppl interviewed me. Was pretty non-threatening but also intense...just study and know your stuff.To Shannon - good...
I work at MVH. Interview was here...classes will be here (you have to travel to Texas twice once you're in...2 weeks each time). You can email/message me anytime if you have questions. Good luck on...
I used the study guides...verbal wasn't a problem for me but everyone is different. I hired a private math tutor who had taken the GRE. I just researched math tutors on google and talked to a few....
Hey there...I live in Dayton also. I interviewed with Texas Wesleyan in November and just got my acceptance call a couple of weeks ago ;-) I think they interviewed 12-15 people and there were quite...
whatdayoftheweekisit replied to kidnurse98's topic in General Nursing
Any way you can switch shifts? Sometimes it helps to go to night shift - away from the crooked manager and away from this territorial, rotten individual. You only have a few options... 1. Switch...
whatdayoftheweekisit replied to SheaTab's topic in Emergency
LilGirl - this is what my facility calls "immediate bedding"...except, the triage nurse doesn't triage at the bedside, the primary nurse receiving the patient does. Our triage tech takes the patient...
whatdayoftheweekisit replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Emergency
Hmmm...the best way we avoid "stat" nonsense orders is to have already had a bed rqstd upstairs and the second the resident whips their measley orders off their order set we can say, "sorry...these...
whatdayoftheweekisit replied to Larry77's topic in Emergency
It is important to understand that an encode is a courtesy by EMS - not a requirement. That being said, by not encoding, EMS certainly isn't on the fast track to having a good working relationship...
whatdayoftheweekisit replied to JennyAS's topic in Emergency
Had a guy with vibrator stuck in rectum - sedated to remove with some forceps - wanted to die laughing when my ER doc hit the "on" button in there with the forceps and started the thing vibrating....
whatdayoftheweekisit replied to shoegalRN's topic in Emergency
Your documenting of the facts only...no bias...will likely not be what gets this guy fired. Whoever he is, he won't know that this had anything to do with you. If anything, his anger may be piqued...
whatdayoftheweekisit replied to bassadict69's topic in Emergency
Clinically, there would be no less preparation for the ER coming out of an Associate program than say a Bachelor's program. A new grad in the ER is a new grad...doesn't really matter what alphabet...
whatdayoftheweekisit replied to SheaTab's topic in Emergency
Hey Tabitha, Boswell described a great two-tiered system. This is an ideal way for triage to work but if you have only one nurse then the primary assessment or rapid triage has to be performed by the...
whatdayoftheweekisit replied to ernoc333's topic in Emergency
Sounds like you need the QMP or ESP process....using the ESI five-level acuity system, all 4s and 5s in our ED are QMP eligible. The ED phsyican provides the MSE - if no EMC (emergency medical...