NsgChica

NsgChica specializes in Cardiac Nursing, ICU.

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1. As Dorinda Clark-Cole said Nobody did this but God!!!!! Click to read my story.

   NsgChica replied to NsgChica's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   dabanks, try not to worry. i know that it is easier said then done, but trust god and he will see you through. have faith and study. although god is great and is our helper, he has given us this...

2. How are you going to Vote - US

   NsgChica replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I am elated that Obama will become our next

3. I got a 2nd job!

   NsgChica replied to locolorenzo22's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I been working as anurse for seven/eight months now and I am considering working agency (not travel nursing) or working LTC. I have my first interview coming up...yeah for

4. Nursing Student annoyed me

   NsgChica replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry that you had a rough day. I guess that's the name of the game. The student nurse, however, will soon understand what's it's like to be in your shoes. I could tell you it takes a while to...

5. Our census is very low, canceled right and left

   NsgChica replied to inthesouthrn's topic in General Nursing

   Some of the units in our hospital are experiencing the same phenomenon. Our ccu has been calling nsgs off left and right due to low census. One of the full-time nsgs there, only worked 12hrs in a two...

6. Freaking out over NCLEX test results

   NsgChica replied to abbynurse28's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Good luck. Just remember to stay focused. You can do

7. Post-Surgical Cardiovascular ICU Books???

   NsgChica replied to NsgChica's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Thanks to all of you who

8. Post-Surgical Cardiovascular ICU Books???

   NsgChica posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Does anyone know of a informative post-surgical cardiovascular icu book?? I am a new nurse in a CVICU and would love to learn more info about heart patients. I think it would help me tie things...

9. Premature baby 'comes back to life'

   NsgChica replied to SteveNNP's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   This is an amazing story. I hope that the baby will continue to live and continue to amaze us

10. Is BSN ( bachelor degree in nursing) worth it ?

    NsgChica replied to neatnurse30's topic in General Nursing

    Why not go all the way? It can only benefit you in the long run! The benefits aren't always financial in nature. Learning new things as you know adds to you as a person. That's the whole idea of...

11. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    NsgChica replied to lpn2rnMay2005's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1. how many questions did you take on nclex? 265 1st time, 75 2nd time 2. what study materials did you use? did you take a test review course? [color=#a0522d]i used kaplan and suander's for both...

12. Orientation Woes

    NsgChica replied to Andrew, RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Andrew, RN, The situation you described seemed all too familiar. I also work in a CVICU and let's just say I had a crash course, not an orientation. I had seven preceptors and have taken...

13. Need help with a resume - open heart

    NsgChica replied to mummer43's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I know the OP was june, 24th, but you can always view your unit specific job description and glean info from

14. Nursing, a humbling Profession

    NsgChica posted a topic in General Nursing

    Let's face it...nurses rock!! We are intelligent, considerate, conscientious, capable, caring and sooo much more. I also have noticed that nursing is a very humbling profession (From the RN to the...

15. Almost made 1st med error. Who's at fault?

    NsgChica replied to TangoLima's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Don't know but great