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  1. need help with Respiratory therapist

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to thongvo89's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the above quote; you need more incentive than salary to go into a particular field. Salary is important and there is nothing wrong with being concerned about how much you will make,...

  2. GA Nursing Roll Call

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to jb2u's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hi, I am Pamela and I recently took and passed NCLEX on last Friday! Yay! I live in the Warner Robins area and will start work in the CVICU in Macon beginning of August. I am also a Registered...

  3. LPN to RN - moving to GA, need help re a bridge program

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to Mandylpn's topic in Georgia Nursing

    The only programs that I know of are in Darton, Darton Collge, and Tifton, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural

  4. Lpn To Rn Bridge Programs

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to KAMARAkamara's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hi sorry I am just now responding; i have not been on in awhile. Thanks and I did really well on the Hesi :yeah:and now can just concentrate on the rest of my tests and finals! The website is...

  5. Lpn To Rn Bridge Programs

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to KAMARAkamara's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I am doing well and this is the last semester! Yay! We take the exit exam on Friday(27th) so I am preparing for that. The last semester has been busier, i think, than the first two. I am a...

  6. Deciphering ABG's

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to IamVickiRN's topic in General Nursing

    What will make your pH change: Co2- if it is too high it will make your blood pH more acidotic. If it is too low it will make it more alkaline or basic. Normal pH is 7.35-7.45. Let's say your pH...

  7. Getting a course CEU eligible

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to lsyorke's topic in General Nursing

    Hi! I am a Clinical Eduacator for our Respiratory department and we send our applications for CEUs to the American Society of Respiratory Care. Before we used them, we were using nursing credits and...

  8. Patient with maggots in head

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to RD_Congo's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, I wish I had not looked!! Now my skin is crawling! I have seen some rough things but creepy crawlies in flesh is just too much for

  9. Lpn To Rn Bridge Programs

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to KAMARAkamara's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I did not think it was, but it is competitive so you do need a good GPA. The program is not bad and the instructors are great. It is just a lot of information covered in a short amount of time. My...

  10. Lpn To Rn Bridge Programs

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to KAMARAkamara's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has a one year bridge program for LPN, Paramedic, RRT, and Surgical Techs. You go one day a week either on Monday or Wednesday depending on when you start. This...

  11. Trouble finding job in middle ga area

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to SCUnursie06's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Have you tried

  12. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thank

  13. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi! I have been lurking for awhile and decided to post today because it seems that you guys are very encouraging. I have been dieting all my life, or so it seems, and would really like to get to a...

  14. Macon State Nursing Program

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to futurenurse1710's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I have not attended the nursing program but did go there for respiratory school. I have to tell you, and others will too, that if you can take your science courses somewhere else DO! I had to retake...

  15. Teaching hospitals

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to 10ACGIRL's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I work as an RRT at the Medical Center and I am not really sure if there is a particular school that they will send you to for further education. We do have tuition reembursement that might cover...

  16. Thoughts and Questions

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to JaredCNA's topic in Pulmonary

    CRTs are not allowed to work in the units at my hospital only RRTs. CRTs can only help out by doing treatments, or drawing ABGs and that is about it for the unit. Also until the therapist is...

  17. Moving to Macon, GA....need some input!!

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to NurseDawg06's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I am sure they would give you a tour. If you call the nursery and tell them you are interested in working there, they will put you in touch with the right person. 478-633-1299 I like the opportunity...

  18. Thoughts and Questions

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to JaredCNA's topic in Pulmonary

    1. The number of applicants for respiratory school are nowhere near that of nursing school and they are not trying to weed anyone out. 2. CRT is a certified respiratory therapist and is sometimes...

  19. Moving to Macon, GA....need some input!!

    pamelaRN/RRT replied to NurseDawg06's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Yes we have a Level III Nursery. The only thing that we don't do is ECMO or flight transport. I am an RRT that has worked here for 9 years and just like any other place it has its issues. But I don't...