tampaflrn6

tampaflrn6

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  1. Charting...

    As a new nurse, I feel my charting sucks... or it's not enough. The hospital I work at uses DAR. I do document in the nurses notes as I go along my day. This is an example of my documentation....
  2. i received a transfer patient from another unit. the primary md got changed. i sent the first cardiac enzymes to the lab and they came back elevated. i called the primary md about continueing with...
  3. RN Card

    I passed NCLEX in March... Aren't you suppose to get RN card? I live in Florida, so does any florida RNs know
  4. Felt stupid for calling Doc..

    That Doc was a jerk. I'm glad you still have your
  5. Charting...

    Charting smarter: Using new mechanisms to organize your paperwork
  6. Sata

    You did fine. You passed. I had 140 questions the first time.. with alot of therapeutic communication questions. Good
  7. What overwhelms you the most? What did NS NOT prepare you for?

    These nursing students are not in the first semester anymore. They should already progress beyond that. When I was in nursing school, you were expected to know basic nursing skills the first...
  8. tips from tele nurses?

    I am currently working on a cardiac tele floor for a month now. With technology now, some monitors can read the rhythm. When there is a change in rhythm, always look at the patient first. They may...
  9. New Nurse....Need Advice

    First of all, that nurse is wrong. Ambien is not a narcotic! it's a sedative. Besides how do you know if that pill is ambien? .. the seal is off or it could of been that nurse's meds. The patient...
  10. know any Nursing Insurance???

    Do anyone know a cheap and realiable nursing insurance (to CYA) out there? I am a new RN and am not sure of what nursing insurance is the best to cover my
  11. Doctors are A**Holes!

    YES i SAID "Doctors are a**holes." First year nurse working with A** hole
  12. Nclex

    Advice: Practice alot of computerized test questions everyday and alternate review on med-surg. That's what I did, and passed with 140 questions. Take your time on NCLEX, read questions twice,...
  13. MDs ******** at RNs...

    Here's the story.... I had a patient with multiple MDs consulting. I spoke to one of the MDs who's PA wrote the medication order,... to write a med script for discharge. That MD ******* at my...
  14. Nurses malpractice insurance

    Forgot to mention.... this website www.nso.com gives you a free quote on their website plus if your a recent graduate nurse (1st year) they automatically give you a
  15. wow... I gained 40 lbs in nursing school and was diagnose with hypothroidism my last year. I am too trying to lose weight.
  16. Nurses malpractice insurance

    www.NSO.com One of my nursing instructor who has a PH D in nursing, and works for a malpractice lawyer suggested
  17. FL NCLEX... failed 3 times

    I am a NEW grad Florida Nurse. I took NCLEX the end of March and passed with 140 questions. Yes, NCLEX is a national nursing exam..... NCLEX is the same nationally. however, FLORIDA is not listed...
  18. Nursing Insurance??

    Does anyone know nursing insurances out there to CYA for in case something happens??? I am a new nurse, I know what I am doing. I am sure all expert nurses have made a mistake before.... it's human...
  19. I took NCLEX TODAY... PASS or FAILED?

    I forgot to post. I PASSED NCLEX. The torture is
  20. Nursing Association

    Whats the benefits in joining a Nursing
  21. Nursing Association

    Well I guess the only benefit is to make your resume look
  22. Nursing Insurance??

    I heard... the hospital will cover your A*s (if they offer liability insurance to their employees) if you follow their polices, and the nursing practice. On the other hand, If the hospital's lawyers...
  23. Finished in 85-90 Questions

    Hey.. at least you didn't take 140 questions. I took NCLEX March 25. I am feeling like crap waiting... I will find out tomorrow.
  24. Suggestions on How to Study Using two Books

    Saunders is a good review book. But... I have talked to one of my coworker who is great nurse educator. She suggested practicing lots of questions everyday and looking at the rationales with those...
  25. I just took it today without the use of kaplan. I over study on my own. Advice: :typing Take your time Read Twice ELiminate questions DONT PANIC... TAKE A DEEP