Laurinq

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  1. Where Is The Worst place to work in Florida?

    Laurinq replied to MsMorningGlory's topic in Florida Nursing

    While were on the topic of Physician's Regional in Naples, I would place the Pine Ridge division on the worst list - for lack of a better word, the nurses were shady. Best hospital in the Ft....

  2. OB diagnosis

    Laurinq posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Just another problem with a nursing diagnosis... Sorry. PT: 36 y/o F gravida 2 T0P0A1L0 estimated @ 40 weeks gestation in labor; cervical ripening done w/ Cervadil then labor induced w/ Pitocin @...

  3. OB diagnosis

    Laurinq replied to Laurinq's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you, very

  4. Defining a term: plethora?

    Laurinq replied to Laurinq's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Chrissy & Daytonite: Thanks so much for the help, very helpful information. Makes sense now. NewCareerForMe: Ha, that's great! I'm not the only who didn't

  5. Defining a term: plethora?

    Laurinq posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi everyone, I'm in peds/ob right now and just spent a day in the nursery. I have to fill out a w/s and it listed terms and then asked for the description and location. For instance: acrocyanosis,...

  6. What floor did you first work on?

    Laurinq posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    :typing Answer one or more of the following: 1) What floor did you spend your first year/months? 2) Why did you choose the floor? 3) Would you recommend that for NS soon to be graduating? *This was...

  7. Preceptorship suggestions

    Laurinq posted a topic in General Nursing

    I hear time and time again that it is a great idea for a first year nurse to work on a med/surg floor. So, say I plan on doing so. When I take my senior practicum class and have a 7 week...

  8. i need help/opinions

    Laurinq replied to lacnola's topic in General Students

    Have you actually wrote out all the cost that you would need to pay for each option? I would do that first. Option A (Commute): rest of the semester costs, books, gas, etc. Option B (new program): all...

  9. i need help!! im looking for study in ft.myers

    Laurinq replied to tantan's topic in General Students

    For FGCU: If you are a resident it is $132.29 per credit hour (not a resident $574.58). Credits per semester vary, average is around 14. There are lab fees, books, & all your nursing gear. Check...

  10. i need help!! im looking for study in ft.myers

    Laurinq replied to tantan's topic in General Students

    I don't know your full situation, but the BSN is going to be more expensive, but well worth it. But if you plan on getting the ASN then continuing onto your BSN, that will be more money in the end....

  11. How old were you when you began nursing school?

    Laurinq replied to jpearl119's topic in General Students

    Was 20 when I started last August in a BSN nursing program. Went in straight out of

  12. Nursing dx- 21 y/o thrombus & hemorrhage

    Laurinq posted a topic in General Students

    Working on care plan> nursing diagnosis. 21 y/o F; one week earlier had emergency c-section due to preeclampsia; presented to ED w/ nausea, vomiting, headache; diagnosed w/ Left transverse sinus...

  13. Injections practice?

    Laurinq replied to NurseStudentHusband's topic in General Students

    "Can't she practice on herself? How about she uses the dog? Or some sort of dead animal? I'll gladly run over the neighbors cat or a squirrel or something." Hahahahaha.....:chuckle. That's great. Best...

  14. Where do you want to work once you're done

    Laurinq replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Cardiac PICU

  15. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    Laurinq replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    My first and only sibling (Kelley) was born when I was 8 years old. She was born with a VSD along with multiple blockages -at ten days old had her first open-heart surgery to repair the damage. She...

  16. Tell me about your Pharmacology Class!

    Laurinq replied to missjennmb's topic in General Students

    What's class like? - Not too bad, I actually really enjoy pharmacology (taking a break right now from studying for my pharm test on Monday :typing). Don't think I dont get bored though, I do and tired...

  17. Cranial Nerve Project idea

    Laurinq replied to boboheck2009's topic in General Students

    This isn't really a game or puzzle, however I thought it was a corky and fun song/hand movements that helped me & all my friends to remember the cranial nerves. Type in "cranial nerve song" in...

  18. What I learned my first year as a nurse. (Things they don't teach in nursing school.)

    Laurinq replied to 3sodapop's topic in General Students

    Thanks, it put a smile on my

  19. drug cards?

    Laurinq replied to marktheawesome's topic in General Students

    I agree with chevyv. I use the 4 x 6 index cards, punch a whole in the corner (maybe secure the whole with those hole protectors) and purchased plastic rings (like keychain rings, same size only...

  20. Math for RN?

    Laurinq replied to new_mom2005's topic in General Students

    For a BSN program you will need algebra (or higher) and

  21. You know you're in nursing school when....

    Laurinq replied to Valasca's topic in General Students

    You spend your rare and small amount of free time reading AllNurses blogs... And absolutely love it!

  22. You know you're in nursing school when....

    Laurinq replied to Valasca's topic in General Students

    Your hanging out with your friends and you say "Excuse me, I have to

  23. Question for students in nursing school, or students taking pre reqs to get in it.

    Laurinq replied to TCLA's topic in General Students

    Strictly based on nursing and the use of it in nursing, I would say A & P. However, chemistry is tough & is a prereq for many nursing programs, so taking it now would help you to have a...

  24. Microscope?!?!

    Laurinq replied to 2bJoshRN9788's topic in General Students

    A microscope for nursing school ... Mmmmm, I would say save your money. Do they expect you to lag it along with you to clinicals and take samples of the patients, cause that is just silly

  25. What does this abbreviation stand for- IS?

    Laurinq posted a topic in General Students

    The hospital I do my clinicals at has their own patient worksheets, and I was wondering what this term meant The abbreviation is IS (then it leaves space for you to write an answer), and it is put in...