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  1. avascular necrosis

    Neats replied to Neats's topic in Orthopedic

    Oh Thank you so very much for sending me this. My son had his surgery...a bone graft (OATS procedure) at the Seattle VA. Doctors from U of Washington performed the surgery and even brought over the...

  2. Older Nursing Students

    Neats replied to Neats's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You all make me smile as I read the continuing Older Nurses Threads. I recently graduated from an accelerated BSN program and am 45 years plus. I was the oldest person in most classes and did not have...

  3. Certification in OHN Online

    Neats replied to Neats's topic in Occupational Health

    The only school I have found so far is http://health.usf.edu/nocms/nursing/Programs_of_Study/mshealth.html and you end up with a Masters in nursing a dual degree. Actually most of the reputable...

  4. Inspiring Quotes

    Neats replied to lillian20's topic in General Nursing

    Winston Churchall quoted "When you are going thru hell...Keep

  5. Private nursing schools anyone ?

    Neats replied to Shar81's topic in Washington Nursing

    there is one more cc that continues to offer first come first serve for their adn program, that college is central community college in seattle. "new students are accepted into the six-quarter...

  6. Private nursing schools anyone ?

    Neats replied to Shar81's topic in Washington Nursing

    OK so I am replying to this thread: I know Renton Technical College (regional accrediated) has a first come first serve for their LPN program. After this they do have an RN program you can get into as...

  7. Alcohol at work

    Neats replied to DavidFR's topic in Occupational Health

    As a Health Care Administrator and BSN (new) I can safely say the positions we hold... we all must be above reproach while we are conducting business throughout our shifts. As someone who would be...

  8. Private nursing schools anyone ?

    Neats replied to Shar81's topic in Washington Nursing

    Well I am a WA native and had to go to a nursing school out of state. I just recently graduated from a fine nursing school with my BSN. I am an older student with a Masters in Health Care...

  9. Baby drowned in toilet, in trash dump

    Neats replied to diane227's topic in Washington Nursing

    so the story goes another young under age female disposes of newborn child. as a society we do a poor job educating young females about options, choices and their rights with regard to birthing and...

  10. NCLEX Review course

    Neats posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    I am looking for a NCLEX review course prior to taking my exam. Does anyone know of any courses in the Seattle area offered within the month of January 2009? I am not looking for online or study...

  11. Private nursing schools anyone ?

    Neats replied to Shar81's topic in Washington Nursing

    There are not really private RN schools in WA state however PLU is one I would look into and Renton Technology College just started a ADN department a few years ago. This college is under the...

  12. Orientation

    Neats replied to moffist's topic in Washington Nursing

    Although I am a student nurse for 5 more weeks I am a health care administrator and would NEVER allow 9 days orientation. To me this is a set up for failure. I would ask for at least 2 weeks...

  13. Terminated!

    Neats replied to kukukajoo's topic in Correctional

    As a Correctional Health Care Manager former, and student nurse I can tell you the health department can survey correctional facilities. Offenders have the right to complain about health services...

  14. Alcohol at work

    Neats replied to DavidFR's topic in Occupational Health

    As a Health Care Administrator my first responsibility is safety of the unit and I need to get that nurse off the unit. If a nurse is suspected of being under the influence of anything I suspend with...

  15. Thinking of taking a DON offer

    Neats replied to suzqpart's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    As I read the replies I see so much bias against LTC it saddens me as we all are going to be there some day, some faster than others. We as nurses and me as a Licensed Administrator I can see and feel...

  16. Olympia

    Neats replied to jdCG's topic in Washington Nursing

    I live nearby and will be graduating soon as well although from another state. Nursing schools in WA are so difficult to get into. So the area is very nice. The cost of living will be more than what...

  17. Lakeview Campuses

    Neats replied to gracefulc's topic in Illinois Nursing

    You did not offend I just want all to know we did not lose our license status. Lakeview is a hard nursing college. The instructors can be demanding some more than others just like any other nursing...

  18. Lakeview Campuses

    Neats replied to gracefulc's topic in Illinois Nursing

    This is in response to the students who are speaking of Lakeview College Nursing and accrediation. I am a student in my last semester and it has been a long hard road. I also have a Masters degree in...

  19. MEOW! Catty nursing students

    Neats replied to OldShoesRock's topic in General Students

    Just remember you can only control what you say, not what others say. I always try to be positive and if there is gossip going on I divert the conservation into something that is "safe" or I excuse...

  20. Help: Care Plan

    Neats replied to Neats's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Oh Daytonite you are such a wonderful mentor. You are the reason nurses are so thought of highly. My client does not perform any ADL's, and has no control over bowl/bladder and is fed by staff, you...

  21. Thinking of taking a DON offer

    Neats replied to suzqpart's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    I agree with Upstate NY DON in saying that team work is the key. As a LNHA and student nurse I stay out of my DON's way and ask what can I do to make your job easier? Sometimes it is bringing my DON...

  22. Is it true that a BSN will be mandatory soon?

    Neats replied to szccdw's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    The ideal that as nurses we could be paid less or that the hospital could not afford to pay nurses higher wages is a thought process that management, and insurance companies want you to continue. I...

  23. Is it true that a BSN will be mandatory soon?

    Neats replied to szccdw's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    As a student nurse and Health Care Administrator I have had to counsel many nurses on the advantages or disadvantages of obtaining their BSN or higher. It is a personal choice until state or federal...

  24. Case study Help Please!

    Neats posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    OK psudo client has the following: Lab values Urine Protein +2 Bilirubin 5.5 MPV 7.7L MCV 112.4H MCH 38.2 Hct 26.5L Hgb 9.0L RBC...

  25. Case study Help Please!

    Neats replied to Neats's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I forgot to add the O2 sat is 88. This is why I was thinking of the 2 but I need experience nurses to assist me.