LadyT618 MSN, APRN, NP

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    Nursing school - no early mornings

    LadyT618 replied to JeanettePNP's topic in New York Nursing

    I don't know if u have a degree already, but u may want to try Beth Israel's program, I think it's called "ATOP," or something like that. I believe it's Thursday eve, Friday whole day (only day you'll...
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    The Waiting is over.......

    LadyT618 replied to ChristinaRN2B05's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATS!!!!!
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    Already Have a BA, do I need to get a BSN?

    LadyT618 replied to Newbie Nurse SMP's topic in General Nursing

    I hear
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    Already Have a BA, do I need to get a BSN?

    LadyT618 replied to Newbie Nurse SMP's topic in General Nursing

    It's Walden University. They have applied for CCNE accreditation and should have a decision this Spring. Their website is http://www.waldenu.edu. They have 2 tracks, Education and Management. You...
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    2 new valves and a triple by-pass and hasn't woke up... !!

    LadyT618 replied to passing thru's topic in MICU, SICU

    It is fairly common to be hard to get off bypass, but not waking up for a week, sounds like something serious, like stroke, as the prev. posters mentioned. I wish him the best of luck. How old is
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    Already Have a BA, do I need to get a BSN?

    LadyT618 replied to Newbie Nurse SMP's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I'm curious too, as to what your Master's would be
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    Already Have a BA, do I need to get a BSN?

    LadyT618 replied to Newbie Nurse SMP's topic in General Nursing

    I am an RN (with an ADN) and a prev. B.S. in Biotechnology. I am planning on entering an MSN program this Fall and am not required to have a BSN to enter the program. There are certain General...
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    Took Nclex RN today.....:(

    LadyT618 replied to nosillaj82's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You did great girl!! I had 265 questions, and I'll have to say 245 were priority questions. I was told afterward that that is very good and come to find out 2days later ------- I passed!!! Take it...
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    youngest SRNA

    LadyT618 replied to blee1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Well said, very well
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    Essentials of Critical Care Orientation via AACN online...

    LadyT618 replied to Corvette Guy's topic in MICU, SICU

    Oh well now, your course is specifically designed for the GI in mind. Your phase II is only offered to Army personnel. ECCO itself IS the critical care course for most hospitals out here in civilian...
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    Essentials of Critical Care Orientation via AACN online...

    LadyT618 replied to Corvette Guy's topic in MICU, SICU

    Ohh, well my ECCO was your phase I. After we finished ECCO, we started a 16-week preceptorship.....this was our phase II, I guess. They called ours semesters though. You gotta keep me posted as to...
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    M.S. in Nursing Education @ Walden Univ.

    LadyT618 replied to LadyT618's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I guess no one on this board is attending Walden!! Thanks
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    OR resources for newbies

    LadyT618 replied to NurseEllie's topic in Operating Room

    That would be pretty cool. I'm starting in the OR in March. Can't wait to see what people come up
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    Essentials of Critical Care Orientation via AACN online...

    LadyT618 replied to Corvette Guy's topic in MICU, SICU

    I don't know how they do yours, but mine was just X amount of weeks long (whatever 6/20 - 9/9 is) and is consisted of the 9 modules involved in ECCO. They didn't really break it down into Phases. We...
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    Essentials of Critical Care Orientation via AACN online...

    LadyT618 replied to Corvette Guy's topic in MICU, SICU

    BEST OF LUCK!!! You'll do just
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    Run get it...scrub tech student!

    LadyT618 replied to AngelGail's topic in Nursing Humor

    I'd have to agree here. As funny as that sounds, it could be a dangerous task doing this next time (if there is/was one). Or while she's gone, you may end up really needing something
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    online schools cheapen our profession?

    LadyT618 replied to $/satisfaction?'s topic in Online Distance Learning

    :yelclap:
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    Essentials of Critical Care Orientation via AACN online...

    LadyT618 replied to Corvette Guy's topic in MICU, SICU

    Yes, they combined the 2 during this
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    Surgical Tech

    LadyT618 replied to Emery's topic in Operating Room

    I suppose it would be useful in the event you want to be a perioperative nurse (one who works in the OR). I don't know much about the demand or the pay or the hours. Perhaps you can do a search on...
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    Perioperative Nursing education

    LadyT618 replied to axiology's topic in Operating Room

    Perioperative nursing is just one of the several area of nursing one could get into. Entry to nursing (RN) is an ADN; you have your choice of either getting an ADN, BSN or diploma. CNA and LPN do not...
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    Changing jobs

    LadyT618 replied to mjscan_07's topic in Nursing Career

    :yeahthat:
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    Essentials of Critical Care Orientation via AACN online...

    LadyT618 replied to Corvette Guy's topic in MICU, SICU

    My job actually has all its new critical care nurses (whether new grad or experienced) take the ECCO course. I went through its first class back in June. I found that it wasn't bad. It took a little...
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    Please help! New Muslim in OR

    LadyT618 replied to nznourah's topic in Operating Room

    Good for
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    8 hour vs 12 hour shifts

    LadyT618 replied to lstimpson's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat:
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    Columbia Presbyterian vs. Mt. Sinai for Pediatrics

    LadyT618 replied to loriann's topic in New York Nursing

    I know Columbia Presbyterian started a PICU Program for new grads and experienced RNs. I'm not sure about Mt. Sinai and Peds. Good