NYCRN6

NYCRN6

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  1. Adenosine? That is my question

    ok i understand that now!!!!!!!
  2. Cholinergic Crap

    Hey guys thanks for th responses i wanted to add that the Neurotransmitter part.. i had copied and pasted this from Microsoft word and it pasted it wrong. I know the difference btw NT of the PS and...
  3. Adenosine? That is my question

    Thanks for the reply! That helped me a little bit. So if a patient flatlines... and the drug adenosine is given.. i thoguht it was supposed to slow the AV node conduction. I understand about the Vtach...
  4. HELP! CNS or NP

    I am 1 year into nursing right now and I am very eager to get back to school to get my Masters and an advanced degree. This is what I want: 1) Prescribe medications 2) Diagnose; differential diagnoses...
  5. STRICT I&O'S help

    I am doing a project on Intake and Output and have to do a presentation to my floor because we are starting to do flowsheets (in addition to computers), which are not part of legal documentation...
  6. Hello! I erased my messages lol i never really look @ them. I would talk to Amy Ryals and Joanna Porter; when you call each week you should say "Hello I am calling to see the status of my application...
  7. Hey :) So what school did you graduate from?? What floor are you trying to work on @ NWH? If you really want to try you should call almost every day... even if it is annoying... thats what i did. You...
  8. My experience as a new grad last year... honestly you had to know someone to get that referral. One day i decided to take my car and drive from amherst,ma (where i went to school) and drive across the...
  9. University of Phoenix MSN program?

    they actually don't have the program i am looking for... but the cost is 20K/year... and its a year and half. The advisor told me UOP covers the entire cost.... as a loan... and they give you 30K for...
  10. Problems with I+O's help!

    So i am very anal with my I+O's. One day when i actually had 15 minutes to spare... i went through the entire census of our floor @ about 9pm (during a 3-1130p shift) and found that over 50% of the...
  11. I am working on a task force team on my floor to enhance the communication between RN's and nurses aide's. I love my aide's and ai appreciate what they do but a lot of them do not do their job and...
  12. Contract tips

    Hello Suzanne i am a new graduate going on my 7th month as a nurse. I have developed an interest in travel nursing. I would like to travel to Florida because I am sick of this new england weather!...
  13. I agree with everything you said ilstu99.... i am takin these comments and bringing them to my nurse manager and the task force team to help! I love this website because it really gives me input on a...
  14. Im not going to lie i have absolutly no idea what you just said; half of it wasn't even correct english. I do see it on their perspective, but the main problem is - is that a lot of them have...
  15. I am not wrong in the fact that I was a PCA so i know how it is on that aspect. Some people on the floor are rather resentful because some nurses treat them in the way that you were just stating. I,...
  16. Well we aren't necessarily looking @ hiring new positions or firing anyone; we are looking to work with the people that are here now. thanks though for the
  17. thanks for the response. Well our hospital believes in shared governance, and we have had meetings that let us discuss our feelings about the floor verbally as we wrote everything on the whiteboard....
  18. How much is your pay?

    i honestly dont understand why we make such a difference in pay.... im a new grad and get paid 2x more than what people have been workin for 30 years make. I dont get
  19. How much is your pay?

    I get paid 26.05 starting out 1.50 weekends and 2.00 evening shift... so i get paid 28.05 (since i work 5 evenings). I take home about 800-900 a week. Every third weekend off. Health care benefits are...
  20. Show me the money!!!

    what is PBDS
  21. Show me the money!!!

    I live in Boston and I know that the Traveling nurses make about 40-50 bucks an hour or more... so starting @ 23/hr is def not in my range... i make more than that as a new grad lol. So is florida not...
  22. Show me the money!!!

    I want to move to florida... has anyone worked down there on a medsurge telemetry unit?? What is the pay? What is also the rent? If anyone has information please let me
  23. i want everyones idea's of their organization style when coming into work. I work on a med/surge telemetry floor (i love it), and the first month has been great but one thing i have noticed is DAMN i...
  24. I studied for 2 1/2 months almost every day with NCLEX 3500, a book that I bought with a cd, and the kaplan book. I felt that I paced myself very well, and I still did not pass. I am not a great...