Hi, I'm an RN with almost no PICC experience and have been unable to find the answer to this question: My elderly father had a PICC placed last month and he mentioned last night he is able to see the...
I know how you are feeling. In September, I too only had 75 questions and the last couple were very easy, basic questions, but I was stressing about whether there was going to be more than 75...
nursejaybird replied to nurselsteele's topic in General Nursing
Great posts! When I was a new grad LVN I had two great RN's who helped me learn the ropes, Shirley and Toni . I'm not sure I'd have lasted the first month or two if they had not been there. I think of...
I've worked LTC since 1996. For me the main problem is always the corporate decision of not having a sufficient number of licensed nurses and nursing assistants. When I started in '96 I was usually...
1. how many questions? 75 nclex-rn (i passed!) 2. study materials: kaplan, saunders and my school's med-surg textbook (most helpful i thought) 3. did your son offer any testing? yes, hesi, ati, and...
nursejaybird replied to BearyPrivate's topic in Geriatric, LTC
I hear you on the poor LTC staffing. I am an LVN and have worked only LTC since getting my license in 1996 and what you are describing is exactly what I have encountered-especially on noc shift! Some...