jmolinaRN

jmolinaRN

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  1. What kills me..... (VENT)!!!

    jmolinaRN replied to shoegalRN's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, vent! Lemme just share... I had a lunch with my family and when I started telling them about my day, my sister butts in and says "but you're a nurse! you swore an oath of service!" that just...

  2. Top Nursing Schools in the Philippines that accept college credit from the states

    jmolinaRN replied to mad3lio's topic in International Nursing

    In terms of TOP nursing schools, you'll usually end up with a list of "U"s (universities), and last I checked, they do not accept units even from other local schools, even those rivaling their rank;...

  3. Before we call doctor. What info should we have handy?

    jmolinaRN replied to Prado's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, SBAR! Thanks for the info guys. I didn't really think there was a format to

  4. ACLS S.O.S.

    jmolinaRN replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in General Nursing

    yes, you're flippin' out. When I first encountered strips, I freaked too. But all it takes is some time to read and someone (preferably a nice medical resident or an eager-to-teach attending...

  5. Relationships vs Protocols

    jmolinaRN posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hey guys, I'm writing to ask for your opinion regarding this mater: 2 days ago, one of my patient's parents insisted on discharge. Since there was no order from the attending physician (the main...

  6. What boundaries do you set?

    jmolinaRN replied to noyesno's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure, it depends... maybe your boyfriend's sister is trying to get into the nurse manager's favorable side, perhaps she is new or is just really dedicated to her work... and as for the 10...

  7. What boundaries do you set?

    jmolinaRN replied to noyesno's topic in General Nursing

    That depends, with my country's current situation, we cannot really set some clear boundaries, nurses had to be the linen staff, nursing aides got ditched and the nurse-patient ratio in hard times had...

  8. Have you ever been mistaken for a doctor?

    jmolinaRN replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in Men in Nursing

    They call me doc although my ID clearly says "Staff Nurse", I always have to remind them to address me as nurse or by my first

  9. Sacrifices you made to pass the NLE or NCLEX

    jmolinaRN replied to armidevs's topic in International Nursing

    Guys, try to discipline yourselves to answer questions during your actual test time. For example: Your a night person, try training yourself to be not asleep but to be on tip-top condition to answer...

  10. Visa screen concerns

    jmolinaRN replied to posh1104's topic in International Nursing

    hi silver, yup, i did ask them; here's how it went: profession =registered professional nurse licensee-name = license-no = soc-sec-nmb = phone-nmb = inquiry=license renewal dear idfpr, i...

  11. Visa screen concerns

    jmolinaRN replied to posh1104's topic in International Nursing

    @Silver: Thanks and sorry for the link. I thought it was hefty useful. My concern is, if my license expires, I may have to restore it and the April Candidate Bulletin for Visa is 2003 which means...

  12. Visa screen concerns

    jmolinaRN replied to posh1104's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Silver, thanks for replying. Sadly, I got a cold response from IDFPR saying that they need an SSN so I'm thinking about having my license inactivated and then restored later. Another option is to...

  13. Advice needed

    jmolinaRN posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi guys, I'm a foreign-trained nurse and I was recently licensed in the state of Illinois and sadly, it's validity is shorter than I have hoped for. My license will expire on the 31st of May 2010. I...

  14. PNA fee??

    jmolinaRN replied to chocochips's topic in International Nursing

    PNA membership is 400php and it's pink

  15. Sacrifices you made to pass the NLE or NCLEX

    jmolinaRN replied to armidevs's topic in International Nursing

    Hi sponge, congratulations, I read that you passed the NCLEX. Good job! Anyway, in my case, I sacrificed in the sense that I'd rather read the reviewers than fall asleep (I'm not the "study hard"...

  16. My IELTS result - Please Evaluate. Please?

    jmolinaRN replied to candice_rn's topic in International Nursing

    I think you did great. Good

  17. How many got SELECT ALL THAT APPLY QUESTION? pass or fail?

    jmolinaRN replied to happifrise's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations! I'm happy for

  18. NCLEX QUESTION

    jmolinaRN replied to Andy123's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    this is a myth as far as ncsbn's explanation is concerned. [color=dimgray] similar items occasionally, a candidate may receive an item that seems to be very similar to an item they received earlier in...

  19. NCLEX QUESTION

    jmolinaRN replied to Andy123's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well, I don't think so sponge. My exam went from decision-making to pharmacology to basic assessment to bookish s/sx pathology. I'm not sure though if those are of different level of difficulty. It's...

  20. How many got SELECT ALL THAT APPLY QUESTION? pass or fail?

    jmolinaRN replied to happifrise's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Not really, some people theorize that SATA questions would mean that you are above the passing standards thus, a more difficult question is given (and I don't think a multiple response is anything...

  21. How many got SELECT ALL THAT APPLY QUESTION? pass or fail?

    jmolinaRN replied to happifrise's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX on Jan 21, 2009. I was given 75 questions and NO SATA questions, I thought I would fail (since everyone I knew who passed got SATA questions) but I passed.

  22. renewal of PRC license

    jmolinaRN replied to milkshake_rn's topic in Philippines

    So, there are no requirements as far as the CE units are concerned?

  23. Do you think saunders practice questions will help me on the Nclex?

    jmolinaRN replied to hlhulse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Saunders is a very good resource in my opinion and it did a superb job in making me understand concepts when I read it. It's a MUST READ in my opinion (I also used 4th Ed and the 4th Edition Exam...

  24. The Truth Behind the "Nursing Shortage"

    jmolinaRN replied to greenjungle's topic in International Nursing

    I'm sorry guys, you seem to be under the impression that redranger is stating the PH nurses are better, no, that's not it. All he's saying is that the situations here in PH is also bad and this stems...

  25. Visa Screen Certificate / CGFNS

    jmolinaRN replied to suzanne4's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hello Amisha, I'm not sure. Most Filipinos have 10 years of education before college (6 in Elementary and 4 in Highschool) and so far, I haven't read any case that their diploma was rejected. Maybe...