ohioRN07

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1. How many got only 75 questions?

   ohioRN07 replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX

   75 should mean you passed. The exam is adaptive so we all got a lot wrong. I was done in 52 minutes--that blue screen is a shock for sure. One guy in my class, one of the smartest, had 263 questions and passed.

2. Paper: reproductive issues

   ohioRN07 replied to MB37's topic in Student Assist

   A related issue I wrote about in Bioethics was the fathers and even extended families repoductive rights and responsibilities, as far as minor mothers/fathers, child support, sibling rights, societal claims on children, and societal rights to things ...

3. criminal background check

   ohioRN07 replied to nursing31's topic in Criminal

   Wow--waiting 6 weeks is awful. They told me today the consent agreement was mailed out-- I have yet to learn the particulars. I will say they are very courteous at the BON. I have a firm offer from a major hospital that I accepted contingent on licen...

4. Is this in Scope of Practice for RN's?

   ohioRN07 replied to Snurse3959's topic in Safety

   From what I was taught, go by the facility policy manual, usually on intranet in a bigger facility. If it is NOT in there, it probably is NOT part of your scope of practice. A simialr issue came up while I was still preceptoring in the ED concerning ...

5. obtaining orders before manual disimpaction

   ohioRN07 replied to babsberry1958's topic in Ohio

   When I was doing my ED rotation/preceptorship, a doc gave a verbal to disimpact. I was the student. Immediately all 6 RNs in the ED told me NOT to do it and refuse. It is invasive with risk of vagal response and perforation. The charge nurse reminded...

6. criminal background check

   ohioRN07 replied to nursing31's topic in Criminal

   All I can say in Ohio the BON states they can 'only make a decision on matters before the board' so when you apply to a nursing program you are spinning a roullette wheel. I have a 25+ yr old misdemeanor that is exponged and have had NO trouble in cl...