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  1. WGU RN-BSN 11/1/11 start

    I did it!! It's official!! Let the race begin everyone. Now we wait for EWB
  2. WGU RN-BSN 11/1/11 start

    you are ON! Actually am just sitting @the comp right now over thinking whether to pay the tuition right now and make it
  3. WGU RN-BSN 11/1/11 start

    I am shooting for one term too. The masters program I want to get into has a march deadline, so am hoping to be done by then. I start with EWB and
  4. Horrific Write Ups? Has it ever happened to you?

    Had a DON call me at home at 11am (I worked nocs) saying it was critical I come back to work. I drove back half asleep and she presented me with a write up coz I did not notify family in a timely...
  5. Parkland Hospital - Good Place to Work?

    I don't have personal experience, but I do know that you will get the best immersion into L&D there than any other hospital anywhere. Their L&D is always busy. Good
  6. WGU RN-BSN 11/1/11 start

    My enrollment adviser made me think I would have to take biochem. Glad she was wrong. Now it's getting
  7. WGU RN-BSN 11/1/11 start

    Woohoo! got my transcript evals today. Just have to do one non nursing class. Sooo excited. Now I have to pay the tuition and am on my
  8. WGU RN-BSN 11/1/11 start

    Wow! That is superb! Did you have any kind of life outside doing school work? Also, can someone please explain how the 'clinical' really works? I know they say no real clinicals, but there is a 40hr...
  9. What is with a second interview? What that all about?

    I have had 3 interviews for a staff nurse at the local rehab hospital, and yet they want me to come in for another interview with the CEO types. Interviwed with the manager, then a nurse team, then HR...
  10. WGU RN-BSN 11/1/11 start

    Sounds like we are in a similar boat. Have you had BioChem before? It sounded like from talking to the admission counselor, my general chem would not be enough and I would have to take BioChem. I am...
  11. Calling EMS to pronounce

    So, last night, we had a resident that was DNR expire. We did all the things we know how to do, RN super pronounced, notify MD, notify family, notify DON, call police to do their thing. Anyways, when...
  12. Calling EMS to pronounce

    Don't know about hospitals. Just know about nursing homes and assisted
  13. Calling EMS to pronounce

    Police come in, take report, make sure there wasn't foul play, and call the medical examiner to report the
  14. Calling EMS to pronounce

    Interesting how different places have different rules. We have to call PD for any DNR death (except hospice), and 911 for any unresponsive full code. They do the statement and call the medical...
  15. how many shifts in a row?

    I have done 14 in a row before. I was so tired @the end I couldn't see straight. But then I got to take a month
  16. Salary for clinic position?

    I completely understand the hesitation to leave knowing you really could use them when it comes time to find your preceptor for FNP program, but,,,,,,,for real? What part of MS and what is the cost...
  17. The Nursing Math Thread

    Heparin Ordered/need dose 900 units/hr have on hand 25,000 units in 500ml how many ml/hr would you set your pump at? please show me how to set up this....am having such a hard time with
  18. LPN-RN does it qualify to get Australian registration?

    lol! Glad to hear that.
  19. Hello there, I have read that RNs with an Associates degree in the US who have completed a 3yr program can register as RN in Australia. What if I went the long route? LPN=1yr, LPN-RN=1yr. So, while I...
  20. LPN-RN does it qualify to get Australian registration?

    Thanks for all your replies. I have read the info on the hpra website back and front and while it seems that I may qualify, I guess the best thing is to apply and have them do an eval. I guess I just...
  21. Please help! disaster drill

    I would think giving an inservice on the procedures to be followed in case of a disaster would be helpful both for you to gauge the knowledge level of the associates, and for the associates to brush...
  22. getting into dialysis with no previous experience

    Thanks Madwife2002. I will definitely check them out. I am willing to go anywhere in the country as long as I have a solid job offer before moving. Nothing holding me back
  23. Hello there, I have been reading this forum for ideas since I really want to get into dialysis. I have 5 years as a LPN and 1 year as a RN all in LTC or LTAC. I followed the advice here to go on the...
  24. narcotic from e-kit..

    I have never worked a LTC care where you did not need an authorization code to get a narc from the E-Kit. I think the best thing to do would be to call pharmacy or your DON for the right answer. After...
  25. getting into dialysis with no previous experience

    cool. Thanks for the heads