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1. First med error - crushed a SR tablet

   mistyda replied to mistyda's topic in First Year After Licensure

   morte, i didn't agree with that reasoning either hence this

2. First med error - crushed a SR tablet

   mistyda replied to mistyda's topic in First Year After Licensure

   That's what my preceptor at the time said pretty much; crushing it and giving it is better than not giving it at

3. Would you give this order?

   mistyda replied to mistyda's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thanks for the replies. My preceptor at the time was one filling in for my regular preceptor who had to be gone that day. I know my other preceptor would have stepped in immediatley. I told her the...

4. Would you give this order?

   mistyda replied to mistyda's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I think I just stood there lol. I was surprised and at a loss for words. It's good to know if that's a common practice because then I could at least understand his frustration at why his pt. was still...

5. Would you give this order?

   mistyda posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I'm in orientation on a med/surg floor. My pt. was 30 years old and 25 weeks pregnant admitted for nausea and vomiting possibly relating to a chole done the month prior. The order was 4 mg Zofran and...

6. First med error - crushed a SR tablet

   mistyda posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I had my first med error the other day and I feel so crappy; mostly because I think it was handled wrong. I am in week three of orientation on a med/surg unit. I graduated in May. My patient was an 80...

7. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

   mistyda replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I passed! Just got called from the board of

8. Medication that turns skin bluish?

   mistyda replied to mistyda's topic in Patient Medications

   Thanks guys. I think Amiodorone was one of the

9. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

   mistyda replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I just found out my test results are on hold because I finished in less than 60 minutes and that automatically flags my exam for review! Whew! Better than failing. The Arizona BoN updates its website...

10. Medication that turns skin bluish?

    mistyda posted a topic in Patient Medications

    I got a test question stating a patient is taking a medication that is turning his skin bluish. I was asked to identify the likely medication. Silver was not one of the options. I can't remember the...

11. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    mistyda replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I hope it means something good! I'll post tomorrow when I know for sure. Thanks for the

12. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    mistyda replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    JustBeachy, I took it in Arizona this morning. Maybe it's too soon...? Although I read other posts where they checked this soon. I'm just so nervous and scared. I don't even have to wait that long...

13. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    mistyda replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    anyone see a pop up that says something like "test results on hold. A new registration can't be created at this time" when trying the "trick". That's not what everyone else's popup seems to say but...

14. finished in 75 questions today! pass or fail?

    mistyda replied to justbeachy27's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Same story as you. Cut off at 75. Lots of select all that apply and arrange in right order. No med calculations or OB questions. Extremely scared. I know it's designed for people to miss 50% of the...

15. Pregnant during my last year of nursing school

    mistyda replied to RNLola035's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm almost five months pregnant and starting my first semester of nursing school in two weeks. I'm due to deliver two weeks after classes get out, and two weeks before classes start again in January....