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  1. did i make the wrong choice

    ncoli123 replied to ncoli123's topic in General Nursing

    no I originally went into the OR, then went just went to ER after year of

  2. did i make the wrong choice

    ncoli123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I need advice: I am a newer nurse, graduated in May 2009. I had a wonderful opportunity to be the first emergency room extern at a rural critical access emergency room. During this time I was...

  3. did i make the wrong choice

    ncoli123 replied to ncoli123's topic in General Nursing

    what would you guys suggest I read and what should I always have on me? Example...I used to have a little pocket book of OB facts that I kept with me during my OB

  4. Now was this really necessary ?!

    ncoli123 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    I bet he was forced to wear it for refusing a flu

  5. did i make the wrong choice

    ncoli123 replied to ncoli123's topic in General Nursing

    walk6miles: what has been your experience with new nurses in the

  6. did i make the wrong choice

    ncoli123 replied to ncoli123's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you guys so much. I came home so stressed this morning. I feel as though I can read and read and read but I really need the practical hands on. One thing I do notice and forgot to mention is...

  7. theory/models in the OR?

    ncoli123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone. Quick question, I have been searching for days and cant find anything that works. Every-time I think I've found something I realize it doesn't fit! I am trying to find a nursing model or...

  8. theory/models in the OR?

    ncoli123 replied to ncoli123's topic in General Nursing

    These are two of the ones I talked myself out of! I'm terrible I spend the entire time researching and then run out of time for writing! I already used Orem in my personal philosophy paper so it...

  9. I am being advised that when I graduate...

    ncoli123 replied to Lexnursingstudent's topic in General Nursing

    Hmmm... you seem to have gotten many of your facts wrong. A 2- yr RN has the same exact scope of practice as a 4-yr RN, in the end they both take the same test. Where did you come up with this? Who...

  10. why is this a sign of overhydration?

    ncoli123 replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    Well I am done with this conversation but I believe that the way people told her "to think for herself" was what started it. Sorry I guess I just don't

  11. why is this a sign of overhydration?

    ncoli123 replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    ummm. I was thinking all along...I didn't start

  12. why is this a sign of overhydration?

    ncoli123 replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    Well anyway, maybe the diaphoresis and has a increased RR is because the body is trying to lose fluid through insensible losses. In dehydration the BP would probably drop, the heart rate would go up...

  13. why is this a sign of overhydration?

    ncoli123 replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    She knew the answer, she just wanted the rational! Haven't you ever wanted input on something you didn't completely understand? You should feel happy that you have knowledge to share!! If she wanted...

  14. why is this a sign of overhydration?

    ncoli123 replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    Okay so what... she's going to cheat on the NCLEX by asking questions.... or maybe she just ran across something she didn't get and figured that someone with experience could help her out/explain it...

  15. why is this a sign of overhydration?

    ncoli123 replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    I think it's pretty mean of you guys too assume she is trying to get you to do her homework, and then comment on it before she has a chance to defend it. Funny thing is at the bottom of the page where...

  16. NH programs for ADN-MSN/ or BSN

    ncoli123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all! I am in my senior year of an ADN program. My goal is to go back to school for my MSN to be a NP. I am not sure what the best route is, should I bridge into an MSN program or should I go for my...

  17. shouldnt precepting be teaching , not working?

    ncoli123 replied to Venetian's topic in General Nursing

    ..but her orientation isn't even technically over! If they are going to hire new grads on an ICU they need to give a thorough

  18. ADN-MSN or ADN to BSN to MSN

    ncoli123 replied to ncoli123's topic in Post Graduate Students

    How long did it take you, I have a 5yr old and will need to be working as well. Is it doable? How much of a time commitment is it, how many hours a day/week? can it be spread out over a longer period...

  19. ADN-MSN or ADN to BSN to MSN

    ncoli123 posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi all! I am in my senior year of an ADN program. My goal is to go back to school for my MSN to be a NP. I am not sure what the best route is, should I bridge into an MSN program or should I go for my...

  20. NH programs for ADN-MSN/ or BSN

    ncoli123 replied to ncoli123's topic in General Nursing

    NHTI, we have direct entry to UNH and Franklin Pierce University. Its tough to decide since I don't know where I will end up living/working? Franklin Pierce seems to have a great program! There are so...

  21. ADN-MSN or ADN to BSN to MSN

    ncoli123 replied to ncoli123's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Are you doing the bridge

  22. aDN-MSN or ADN to BSN to MSN

    ncoli123 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi all! I am in my senior year of an ADN program. My goal is to go back to school for my MSN to be a NP. I am not sure what the best route is, should I bridge into an MSN program or should I go for my...

  23. ADN-MSN or ADN to BSN to MSN

    ncoli123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all! I am in my senior year of an ADN program. My goal is to go back to school for my MSN to be a NP. I am not sure what the best route is, should I bridge into an MSN program or should I go for my...

  24. Would you nurses like me better if......

    ncoli123 replied to yuyu75's topic in General Nursing

    We weren't trained to draw blood in nursing school.

  25. Would you nurses like me better if......

    ncoli123 replied to yuyu75's topic in General Nursing

    I am a LNA then I took a job at a MD office as a medical assistant, they trained me in phlebotomy. I think that it is not within the realm of a LNA to draw blood. You can train to do both but...