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  1. Cautionary Tale/ American Mobile /Medical Express Strikes Again

    lilacscrubs posted a topic in Travel

    Im currently on a travel assignment in Va with Medical Express. The assignment is fine, but the housing situation has been horrible. When I arrived my housing wasnt ready. I found this out by calling...

  2. Cautionary Tale/ American Mobile /Medical Express Strikes Again

    lilacscrubs replied to lilacscrubs's topic in Travel

    I wont let AMN sour me on traveling. Other travelers here have reached out to me and been so kind. I will research other companies and facilties. To say I have LEARNED a lot is an

  3. Anyone attended City Tech, Hunter, St. Francis or Medgar Evers for the RN-BSN??

    lilacscrubs replied to LisaTheNurse's topic in New York Nursing

    I must also add Dato and other staff members seem to misinform the students that "according to the state they have to have a certain amount of b.s.n clinical hours". My classmate actually called the...

  4. Anyone attended City Tech, Hunter, St. Francis or Medgar Evers for the RN-BSN??

    lilacscrubs replied to LisaTheNurse's topic in New York Nursing

    The clinicals are usually on Wednesay although I know this has changed a bit, b/c some were allowed to do the Lead/Mgmt clinical on an alternate day an attend another clinical. This helped them...

  5. Cautionary Tale/ American Mobile /Medical Express Strikes Again

    lilacscrubs replied to lilacscrubs's topic in Travel

    I refused to move in and told my recruiter , who told me, "Just move in and we will have you moved ASAP". I refused why should I move in to move out? (Little did I know at the time this was the apt...

  6. Anyone attended City Tech, Hunter, St. Francis or Medgar Evers for the RN-BSN??

    lilacscrubs replied to LisaTheNurse's topic in New York Nursing

    Hello, I know some people pm'ed me regarding City Tech however I dont have enough post counts to reply. To sum it all up. I have since graduated from Tech, however I still dont feel their...

  7. Anyone attended City Tech, Hunter, St. Francis or Medgar Evers for the RN-BSN??

    lilacscrubs replied to LisaTheNurse's topic in New York Nursing

    I attend City Tech. I will graduate hopefully in Fall 2010. I would not attend this school again if I knew then what I knew now. The program may be one day a week but it is not designed for the...

  8. fluid overload ,sepsis, Pneumonia what?!?

    lilacscrubs posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello, I am on my 1st 6 mos on the job in an acute care facility. I really need some advice on this pt and if I did the right thing and also what else could have been done. This has haunted me since...

  9. fluid overload ,sepsis, Pneumonia what?!?

    lilacscrubs replied to lilacscrubs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    They were thick and yellow. I really thank you guys for all your responses. From the responses here and the responses I got from seasoned nurses I know I have a better idea of what to do next time....

  10. fluid overload ,sepsis, Pneumonia what?!?

    lilacscrubs replied to lilacscrubs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I wish I knew. I had a dx of PNA, not sepsis. The P.A was like the pt is probably septic. But at least I know for the future what to do. Thanks you

  11. fluid overload ,sepsis, Pneumonia what?!?

    lilacscrubs replied to lilacscrubs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I spoke with a neighbor who has 20+ years of experience she told me next time check BUN Creatinine Na+ K+ and to flush the foley and then to come back back to the PMD with the info and to refuse to...