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  1. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

    miniangel729 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

    @pedwannabenurse thank you for replying! which unit did you get in? :) i'm interested in either medsurg/tele, ped, or nicu. so for the lor, i should maybe ask for generic letter? i wasn't sure if...

  2. UCLA New Grad Summer 2012 program

    miniangel729 replied to sallyp911's topic in California Nursing

    I want to apply to this residency program, but am clueless where to start and hope someone can help me out with some questions :) I saw on some previous post that UCLA wants the LOR to be uploaded -...

  3. asking for letter of recommendation - but graduated for 1 year already..

    miniangel729 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am planning on applying to several different new grad residency program and it seems most require a few LOR. I would like to ask my clinical instructors from my 1st/2nd (med-surg) and 4th/6th...

  4. Does anyone know about Saddlebacks New Grad Program

    miniangel729 replied to mlundy13's topic in California Nursing

    wow, these are the exact questions I have! I guess you probably already have the answer to them, would you be willing to share your experience with us?

  5. Davis Q&A Infection Precautions...wrong?

    miniangel729 replied to Callisonanne's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    wow, thank u so much for the reply! and congrat on passing the board!!!! :D:D i feel a lot better now and regained my confidence with the Davis book.. haha :) did you only studied the Davis book? or...

  6. Davis Q&A Infection Precautions...wrong?

    miniangel729 replied to Callisonanne's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'd just memorize meningitis = droplet.. as what most sources says and move on. lol gotta save memory space I've been doing Davis's Q&A question too, and starting to note some of the rationale...

  7. Critique problem statement.. am I doing it right?

    miniangel729 posted a topic in Research

    i am writing a critique for a research article - it is a group project and i am to critique the problem statement. i don't know if i am doing it right, i don't know how to critique if the research...

  8. Consent based on trust? what does it mean?

    miniangel729 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am doing an evidence practice paper. and while looking for how one of the study got it's consent. it said on the bottom "CONSENT BASED ON TRUST . . .Granted the limits to the possibility of...

  9. EBP Critique - problem statement - is this how you do it?

    miniangel729 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i am writing a critique for a research article - it is a group project and i am to critique the problem statement. i don't know if i am doing it right, i don't know how to critique if the research...

  10. snack/food idea for night shift nurses?

    miniangel729 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Next week will be my last day of preceptorship, I want to bring some snacks/foods as a thank you to the unit staff.. was thinking to bring two boxes of doughnuts.. But I was wondering if that's good...

  11. snack/food idea for night shift nurses?

    miniangel729 replied to miniangel729's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for the reply! :) I love the idea of writing a letter on each

  12. need help with prioritizing nursing diagnosis...

    miniangel729 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I need help with checking if the way I prioritize my nursing dx is correct.. my patient is a 4 month old female admitted for Bronchiolitis secondary to RSV -2 days ago. has decrease PO intake for...

  13. is it normal for RSV infant to have elevated platelet count?

    miniangel729 replied to miniangel729's topic in Pediatric

    thank you for the quick and thorough response! I had thought about dehydration too, but I wasn't sure because none of the other lab values were elevated... but thanks for confirming it

  14. is it normal for RSV infant to have elevated platelet count?

    miniangel729 posted a topic in Pediatric

    I am doing a case study, but there is this one lab value I don't understand. the patient is a 4 month old female admitted for Bronchiolitis secondary to RSV -2 days ago. has decrease PO intake for...

  15. how do you quickly establish rapport with kids? any tips?

    miniangel729 posted a topic in Pediatric

    I am about to start my Ped's rotation. I don't have many experience with children, so I am kind of nervous. I feel I wouldn't know what to talk to them or built a rapport.. It all just feel really...

  16. how do you quickly establish rapport with kids? any tips?

    miniangel729 replied to miniangel729's topic in Pediatric

    thank you all so much for the replies! they are all really helpful!! :) I am actually starting to enjoy my peds rotation and consider to go into peds after I graduate! tho I think I still need to...

  17. Can nursing student working at the doctor's office perform blood draw?

    miniangel729 posted a topic in General Students

    I am a nursing student but have a part time job at the doctor's office. is it legal to ask my work place to let me learn how to draw blood? I am not sure where to look online or what keyword to...

  18. Can nursing student working at the doctor's office perform blood draw?

    miniangel729 replied to miniangel729's topic in General Students

    wow, thanks for all the input! I am not a phlebotomist, just a nursing student. I have learned how to do IV already, but we rarely get to practice the skill at all. we also are not allowed to...

  19. need help with OB case study... precipitous labor?

    miniangel729 posted a topic in General Students

    I am doing an OB case study, and part of it include identify the risk and intervention for your patient. My patient is G2P1, 40 week 0 day, and was admitted for induction of labor. so heres what...

  20. risk for loneliness -- need help with patient goal/outcome!

    miniangel729 posted a topic in General Students

    The pt is an 11 y/o kid who has been hospitalized for nearly a month d/t IV antibiotic treatment for osteomyelitis. patient's mom has disabilities therefore is unable to visit the patient often....

  21. Whats your clinical instructor/student ratio? Should I change a program..

    miniangel729 posted a topic in General Students

    I go to CSULB and our ratio is 1:10/11, which i think is too much! I finished the first semester and barely got see my instructor. she was only with me 3 times. first time for passing the med....

  22. dumb and stuttering nurse

    miniangel729 replied to jessi11's topic in General Students

    I have worked with an excellent ICU nurses who stutters from time to time ~every 5-10 sentences. I think as long as you can still communicate well and make yourself clear, what's holding you back?

  23. can LPN call the physician to report change in pt condition?

    miniangel729 posted a topic in General Nursing

    can LPN call and report change in patient condition to the physician if instructed by the

  24. can LPN call the physician to report change in pt condition?

    miniangel729 replied to miniangel729's topic in General Nursing

    wow thanks for all the replies :) I'm a student nurse, and our hospital doesn't have LPN, just CNA.. or I haven't met one at least. But its good to know. thanks

  25. recommend/good careplan book for OB and Ped?

    miniangel729 posted a topic in General Students

    I am starting OB/Peds this semester. This is a totally new area as I am use to med surg and working with adult. I tried to search on amazon but didn't have much luck (maybe I used the wrong keyword?)...