nurseinprogress2010

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1. JCAHO, gloves and oral meds

   nurseinprogress2010 replied to nurseinprogress2010's topic in General Nursing

   please any suggestions or guesses! Thanks anyone for some help!!

2. JCAHO, gloves and oral meds

   nurseinprogress2010 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a student nurse. I cannot find where to research JCAHO standards. I know of the website www.thejointcommission.org but I cannot find the answer to my question. What does JCAHO state regarding the wearing of gloves during preparation of oral me...

3. Deciding Between RN vs PA.

   nurseinprogress2010 replied to Sped's topic in General Nursing

   I am a nursing student about to graduate in December. I recently was on a clinical round in the CVICU. I was able to speak with a PA who was helping the cardiac surgeons. She was preparing patients, checking charts, opening, closing, and assisting ...

4. Please use some common sense on Facebook.

   nurseinprogress2010 replied to KungFuFtr's topic in General Nursing

   If you use any of those forums you must treat them the same as public speaking... people can see it even if it's private by signing on other peoples accounts, etc..... there are ways around identities that everyone does not know. Anything said on th...

5. Florida International University- RN-BSN

   nurseinprogress2010 replied to labrador4122's topic in Florida

   BumblebeeRN, How do your clinical hours work, or do you have clinical hours? Thanks!

6. Feel Like I Can't Stop

   nurseinprogress2010 replied to artistnurse's topic in General Students

   Oh that's so funny! I am sitting here in front of my books for January convincing myself to do some other things today besides tearing into them! I just finished finals yesterday.... (I will tear into them this afternoon ......) We can slowly take ...

7. Final Exam

   nurseinprogress2010 replied to thatsforreal's topic in General Students

   I would read all of my notes once a day. In one pile I would place the notes I "knew." In the other pile I would place the notes I needed to review more. Then, I would look over those notes I did not know that day and continue to place the notes I...

8. To Flu Shot or Not??

   nurseinprogress2010 posted a topic in General Students

   I will be starting Nursing School in Jan 09 (yay!) I went to get my immunizations in order. When I asked about the flu shots, the nurses in the office said not to get it, it made them all sick. What do you think? Should we get flu shots or not?

9. Opinion: 2009 Alternate RN Pre-Admission

   nurseinprogress2010 replied to nathy620's topic in General Nursing

   Don't give up! I got my acceptance letter yesterday. I know of others who have also received their acceptance letters but most likely will NOT be able to attend due to life changes. There WILL be alternates who get in the January program. The lett...

10. Applying to BCC Jan 2009

    nurseinprogress2010 replied to RN2BFawnie's topic in Florida

    GPA's Program: 3.78 Overall (not used for admissions) 3.51

11. Applying to BCC Jan 2009

    nurseinprogress2010 replied to RN2BFawnie's topic in Florida

    Just got my letter and I'm in!!!

12. broward community college

    nurseinprogress2010 replied to AlmostThere4545's topic in Florida

    Wow... yes today is the closing date for applications! I am also holding my breath now for the acceptance letter. I can't even think of what to do if I didn't get in at this point. I'll post back when I hear.. right now a week or two seems VERY FAR O...

13. Applying to BCC Jan 2009

    nurseinprogress2010 replied to RN2BFawnie's topic in Florida

    Do you know if in the Broward program a nursing student attends the first half of two summer sessions? I can't figure out how they get all of those classes into 18 months? I have applied for the Jan 2009 session. Would you know which classes woul...

14. Applying to BCC Jan 2009

    nurseinprogress2010 replied to RN2BFawnie's topic in Florida

    Well no, I specifically asked that because I was in the same situation. I went to the question/answer session in May and asked the Assoc. Dean in person about taking the class in the Fall after I turned in my application, but starting the course bef...

15. Applying to BCC Jan 2009

    nurseinprogress2010 replied to RN2BFawnie's topic in Florida

    Regarding HCP0130.... when I went to the question/answer session with Assoc. Dean Bonnie Dones I was told you do not HAVE to have HCP0130 done prior to application, but it will affect your place in line if you do not have it done yet. You will be pu...