EricG

EricG

Periop, CNOR

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  1. Relocating to Raleigh-Durham area.....

    EricG replied to EricG's topic in Operating Room

    truesn, The links and info are appreciated!

  2. Training to expect

    EricG replied to CDRNURSE's topic in Operating Room

    If they follow the AORN periop 101 program, there are 26 modules to complete as part of your training. Ideally you will be paired with a preceptor from the onset and your didactic work will coincide...

  3. Looking for new Shoes...

    EricG replied to ShirleyM's topic in Operating Room

    I ~just~ switched today from birks to klogs (dusty model) and WHAT a difference. Much more cushioning with the same "easy-to-clean" exterior. I am very pleased and my feet felt great after the end of...

  4. Last Words before Induction.......

    EricG replied to miloisstinky's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Our CRNA's will go over the process in its entirety when we pre-op our patient. When they roll in, after getting them on the table, padded, belted, etc.... we all take it down a notch and just hang...

  5. OB Clinicals

    EricG replied to carolynd's topic in Men in Nursing

    Holy $#&*, as I read each successive post by Moscow, my blood pressure shot up about 10 pts. I am a nurse. Male, Female, Alien.... I am a nurse. It's the "2000's" and inane beliefs regarding male...

  6. What kind of nursing do you do????

    EricG replied to dspring's topic in Men in Nursing

    OR and lovin'

  7. Facial hair?

    EricG replied to Nathan_Brody's topic in Men in Nursing

    I have a goatee that I keep trimmed short (OR nurse). As long as my test fit was ok, no problem.

  8. Help - Blanket Warmers

    EricG replied to sgagnard's topic in Operating Room

    So which did you decide on? Why did you (she) chose that particular unit? Once you have the unit, possibly y'all could post a few words about it. Can't hurt to complete this thread so that anyone...

  9. I am freaking out!!!

    EricG replied to Dspence's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Way to go

  10. NCLEX today......

    EricG posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well, I took the test this morning. It shut off at 75 questions. Most of my questions were "who would you see (or call) first" and "Who would you move from ICU to med/surg to open up a bed". Also had...

  11. NCLEX today......

    EricG replied to EricG's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks everyone for the replies! I keep logging into the FL BON website and looking at my

  12. Getting Early Experience

    EricG replied to fleasle's topic in Operating Room

    I was hired right out of school into the OR at a university-affiliated, level 1 trauma center. The opportunities exist! Best of luck and success to you!

  13. NCLEX today......

    EricG replied to EricG's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I Passed!! (FL quick results rock!!) Thanks for the kind words Dspence, I will be pulling for you

  14. Practice Questions for New NCLEX Format

    EricG replied to brotherbear's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    NCLEX-RN: 250 New-Format Questions Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins ISBN: 1-58255-307-6 14.95 @ Borders

  15. Any new grads start in OR?

    EricG replied to Chrislynn2003's topic in Operating Room

    I graduate Aug 16th and just last week interviewed for, was offered, and graciously accepted a position in the OR. It is a 6 month orientation approved by AORN called Perioperative 101. They swore to...