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  1. Hello everyone, I am a BSN student 2 months away from graduation. I just began my month-long Preceptorship (final clinical) in an ICU unit. I chose the ICU to challenge myself and become more...
  2. Infection Control

    I know infection control threads have been done before, but I made a list and have included it below. If there are contradictions, please feel free to share. I used Saunders and CDC. AIRBORNE...
  3. Hi everyone, Could you please take a moment to review the isolation precautions I have listed and let me know if I am on the right track? Different sources have contradicting information and I want to...
  4. HH QA RN

    I was just wondering if there were any QA nurses out there that could give me an idea of what their jobs are like, such as responsibilities, etc. Thanks so
  5. HH QA RN

    Wow, thank you for all the great
  6. Any colleges near Las Vegas with a waiting list?

    Hi SnowApple,Glad your interview went well. A lot of my classmates stayed at Broadstone and thought it was better than other apts in the area. They are in better shape than the others. The location...
  7. Any colleges near Las Vegas with a waiting list?

    I sent you a private message!
  8. No problem. I actually tested 2 days ago on Tuesday, not today. The message you are getting when you try the trick with "waiting for delivery" is very similar to the pop-up message that comes up...
  9. I also tested at 2pm, so there is hope that you will be able to do it tonight. Like you, I waited in front of the computer until I was forced to go out to dinner! lol. Once I got seated at the...
  10. Trying to pass my NCLEX the second time :(

    If you have a question about a specific disease, you can PM me and I will do my best to break it down in a way that helped me understand
  11. You can try the trick when your status reads "delivery successful". It varies how long you have to wait. Some get home from the exam are able to check it right away. I had to wait about 3 hours....
  12. Trying to pass my NCLEX the second time :(

    Renal and endocrine were my weak areas as well. It was hard to keep the different s/s straight, but what helped me the most was understanding the pathophysiology of the disease. For example,...
  13. Just finished nclex-RN

    Waiting for results can be agonizing, but just think positive and believe your hard work has paid off! I took my exam two days ago and am waiting for my quick results. Go out and do something fun...
  14. For CA, did you try looking up your name on the CA BON website? Most of my friends in CA were able to see their name on the website within a few days of taking the test and weeks before they got...
  15. NCLEX Tomorrow

    Congratulations! Take a well-deserved
  16. After 4 Attempts, I HAVE PASSED!

    Congratulations!
  17. I'm so sorry for what you are going through. I just got home from the exam and thought it was horrendous. I can't do the Pearson Vue trick yet. Hang in there and be with family to support you and...
  18. Infection Control

    I would wear gloves but I hope someone else has a definite
  19. Infection Control

    Thank you so much! I read this a while back and couldn't find it
  20. Infection Control

    If the pt is on contact precautions, I know you leave a stethoscope and BP cuff in the room and only use it for that pt. Regarding eating utensils, in the hospital I have seen them give pts on...
  21. Infection Control

    Are viral Pneumonia and Meningitis caused by Strep Pneumoniae standard
  22. another precaution question

    Influenza is
  23. another precaution question

    According to the CDC, RSV is under Contact precautions, so that would be my
  24. you might want to try the pearson vue trick- check out the thread with instructions on how to do it. most of my friends have only had to wait a few days, though, for their name to show up on the Ca...
  25. Need your insight

    Hi everyone, I have been studying for the NCLEX by body system. I take notes from my Saunders book, do the questions from the Saunders and Prentice Hall CD and score in the high 70s-80s, read the...