Hands and Heart

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1. Any CSULA 2008 ELMN Applicants?

   Hands and Heart replied to verruca_freeze's topic in Post Graduate Students

   No, you do not get a degree until full completion of the master's. Though the educational content is equivalent to a BSN, a BSN degree is not given. Good luck to

2. Quick survey question

   Hands and Heart replied to zzsweetyzz's topic in General Nursing

   35 female, 5 (2 as a child passenger, 1 as adult passenger, 2 as adult driver (only 1 my

3. Need advice about precepting!!!

   Hands and Heart replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

   As a new grad myself, I WANT feedback and support from my preceptor. Soon I will be responsible for all my patient care actions and want to know when I flub up now so I can avoid repeating those...

4. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   Hands and Heart replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congratulations, KetuUCF. I took NCLEX on Tuesday. Computer shut off at 75. I found out this morning that I PASSED! Thank you, Jesus. I had absolutely NO alternative style questions. Not one....

5. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   Hands and Heart replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I want to thank everyone that has ever posted on this thread. It has been a blessing and a great addition to my study materials. I took the NCLEX today and it stopped at 75 questions. I can't...

6. Any CSULA 2008 ELMN Applicants?

   Hands and Heart replied to verruca_freeze's topic in Post Graduate Students

   The interview process is their final decision process to pick candidates. They did ours as a group interview with six to eight applicants at a time. Good

7. Uniform, where to get it from online, Legit.

   Hands and Heart replied to 2bELNurse1's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Are you trying to buy scrubs for yourself or a specific type of uniform? I bought some really good quality scrubs from theuniformcity on Ebay. Very reasonablely priced,

8. Confusion over employment process

   Hands and Heart replied to eyepenny's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I also secured a position four months before graduation on a verbal offer. The nurse manager was so excited to offer me the position that she took me down to HR directly after my interview, which was...

9. Hope I made the right choice

   Hands and Heart replied to student-with-no-life's topic in General Nursing

   Safety first. I'm glad you will be safer in your travels to and from work. I hope it all works out well for you. Good

10. Employee Incentives

    Hands and Heart replied to michael79's topic in General Nursing

    The scrub jacket idea is cool but I'd suggest something in a solid color so that male nurses don't get left out with foofoo prints. Maybe a sweater/sweatshirt jacket. Maybe even a light outerwear...

11. What I didn't get in school...

    Hands and Heart replied to Price 2002's topic in General Nursing

    A nurse I was following today in my clinical rotation gave me a great perspective on procedures and nursing: Being able to do a procedure isn't as important as having a clear picture of your patient...

12. Starting Masters right out of nursing school?

    Hands and Heart replied to may8755's topic in General Students

    I finish my basic nursing program on August 30th and start my master's classes September 24th. But that is the way my program is set up. It is a direct entry to master's for individuals with...

13. I hate it when the male nurses on my unit...

    Hands and Heart replied to nursedudeforchrist's topic in General Nursing

    That is just crazy since over 50% of the population is female. The male nurses knew that going into the profession. For years and years, female nurses have been caring for male patients without...

14. Does this sound like "a little much" to you??

    Hands and Heart replied to PICNICRN's topic in General Nursing

    These sheets were in patients' rooms at one of the hospitals in which I did a clinical. We had to perform the 3 Ps: Pain, position, and I can't remember. The hospital in which I am doing my...

15. Wrong dose?

    Hands and Heart replied to michael79's topic in Emergency

    You are right. I found the dosage information on epocrates.com. The pharmacy better catch that. The patient will be doped up if that med error