debRNo1

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1. Board Certification for Med/Surg

   debRNo1 replied to nightingale's topic in Medical-Surgical

   I am planning to take the exam in Oct. I applied for membership with AMSN as you receive a discount on the price of the exam and study materials. I have just about 2 years med-surg experience and I...

2. any nurses out there who LOVE their jobs?

   debRNo1 replied to pie123's topic in General Nursing

   "they" say every nurse should do a year of med-surg !!!??? Well my anniversary is rapidly approaching 1/6/04 I was an LPN then an RN in LTC, I have done every position available in LTC when I...

3. Online RN to BSN Programs

   debRNo1 replied to Cqc_Cqb's topic in Online Distance Learning

   :imbar here we go again........... why is it that every thread related to an "online" program has to turn into a prolonged argument generated by someone who is not currently in such a program ??????...

4. Geriatrics and constipation

   debRNo1 replied to dragonfly954's topic in General Nursing

   I think what you are referring to is: black and white Its an oldie BUT a goodie !!! It is a mix of 30 cc MOM with a shot of cascara 5 cc. Unfortunately after all these years I hear now that...

5. Excelsior Nurses

   debRNo1 replied to NursePerson's topic in General Nursing

   Im with you HEATHER and like lgflamini said, Its NOT worth it This will be my final response (cant resist) and I suggest others do the same. LIZZ~ its amazing just what a wealth of knowledge you...

6. Excelsior Nurses

   debRNo1 replied to NursePerson's topic in General Nursing

   In 1996 I paid $60.00 to take the A&P exam for which I received 6 credits. $10 a credit~ I give up

7. Excelsior Nurses

   debRNo1 replied to NursePerson's topic in General Nursing

   Well said.................lgflamini My worth as a nurse is using what I have learned~however I learned it ~ while working my but off as an LPN or independantly studying for my degree. Heather~Im...

8. Excelsior Nurses

   debRNo1 replied to NursePerson's topic in General Nursing

   guess that someone would be me you did put me (and others) down and you are dead wrong that rumors dont exist. i live in ny and already have my degree and didnt comment about the california issues...

9. Excelsior Nurses

   debRNo1 replied to NursePerson's topic in General Nursing

   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Originally posted by NursePerson I have been told that OR, ILL, CA, And at least 3 hospitals in Ut. won't hire them...

10. Excelsior Nurses

    debRNo1 replied to NursePerson's topic in General Nursing

    I haven't heard of any EC grad having trouble finding a job. I am an Excelsior grad 2001 and proud of it !! I think that I was probably better prepared for the boards then a traditional student....

11. Can nurses refuse to care for angry patient?

    debRNo1 replied to skybirdrising's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This weekend I noticed that we had a "frequent flyer" back on our unit. She wasnt in my district so I was glad about that. I do beleive she is one of these "drug-seeking pts" who may even be "doing"...

12. Pt found dead!!!

    debRNo1 replied to glascow's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    illegal

13. A graduate nurse..........

    debRNo1 posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    :roll A Graduate Nurse throws up when the patient does. An experienced nurse calls housekeeping when a patient throws up A Graduate Nurse wears so many pins on their name badge you can't read it....

14. "But I'm pregnant . . ."

    debRNo1 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    One of my coworkers; a CNA, who is around 40 YO, has 2 grown children, got pregnant and began to list her "demands" before the sperm even reached the egg :imbar Her hands havent left her...

15. Grumpy Secretary--what would you do?

    debRNo1 replied to askater11's topic in General Nursing

    Key word here ? WORK ETHIC :kiss hard to find and MUST be appreciated keep up the good