sweetspirit

sweetspirit

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  1. How many patients?

    sweetspirit replied to sistasoul's topic in Medical-Surgical

    1:6 - this is the normal ratio for my hospital. Everyone in a while - we might get seven - but only if the other 6 are "low care" - which might I add is a

  2. keiser college

    sweetspirit replied to kiya05tall's topic in Florida Nursing

    My experience with Keiser students has been pretty poor. I actually have one preceptor with me about a year ago. I was very un-impressed with her lack of education. They had done practically nothing...

  3. Shout out to fellow NICU forum junkies

    sweetspirit replied to SteveNNP's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I absolutely agree! I love this place! Although I'm not in the NICU (yet), I love to come here and read the posts - to see such compassion and yes even frustration! I can't wait to one day say - I am...

  4. Chart too much...

    sweetspirit replied to RN2B07's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I always tell others: "It's my A** on the line, not theirs" - I want to know who, what, when, where, and

  5. need RN school advice

    sweetspirit replied to jayra77's topic in Florida Nursing

    Start looking into local community colleges that offer ASN. Most pre-req's are going to be basic english, math (Algebra), humanities, microbiology - etc. You can see how much each credit hour is going...

  6. I passed the CCRN!!!!

    sweetspirit replied to kitty29's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Congratulations!!!! You deserve

  7. HOw many went for the certififcation exam today?

    sweetspirit replied to geekgolightly's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I took mine on the 3rd as well! It actually wasn't that bad at all! Some of the questions were a little out there but otherwise not to bad! Everyone kept telling me their test had a lot of Cancer...

  8. Entering the NICU

    sweetspirit posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Partial Vent, Partial Questions!!!! Please bare with me I am a Med-Surg nurse with two years floor experience. My LOVE has always been the NICU! I chose to go med-surg to get some experience and get a...

  9. Arnold/Winnie Palmer NICU in Orlando?

    sweetspirit replied to Florida Nurse 2006's topic in Florida Nursing

    I live in central Florida and I have actually applied at Winnie Palmer...still waiting to hear something...I've heard rumors that the pay is low (per say Crappy!) and I have also heard once that you...

  10. What is the Law for Nurses taking breaks?

    sweetspirit replied to Ebeza's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I agree with the What Breaks? as above!!!!! Where I work we are lucky to not literally engulf our lunch in 5

  11. Msrn

    sweetspirit posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    I am taking my MSRN next saturday - I am nervous and excited all at the same time! I have been doing some studying...but had a few questions: If anyone has taken it, what was it like? Was it written...

  12. Bad Rep for Med Surg

    sweetspirit replied to kellyskitties's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I have to agree that the main draw-back for Med-Surg is the work load. I have been working it for two-years....I LOVE my patients and the majority of physicians but....most of the time I feel so...