BlueferralRN replied to mandasueRN's topic in General Nursing
ARMC pays the same for both ASN and BSN. Most hospitals in SC do from what I have seen. Do not hold me to it, but I believe the starting pay for new RN is around $22.00 plus diferentials. ARMC...
Do you have a nursing diagnosis handbook. We were required to purchase one before classes started. If you read the "How to Use This Book" section it will really speed up the process for you. For...
Study up on your drug math. The math is easy but some of the rules are different (pediatrics, geriatrics, etc.). Go to the college book store and see what book they use. Other things like mixing...
BlueferralRN replied to illusyon831's topic in General Nursing
http://www.llr.state.sc.us/pol/nursing/index.asp?file=licensure.htm This is the website with links to licensure applications. Ohio is not a member of the Nursing Compact. To bad would have made it...
BlueferralRN replied to mandasueRN's topic in General Nursing
I recently left the Aiken area. I worked EMS there for 5 years and completed nursing school at Aiken Tech. There has been alot of turnover recently in ARMC ER. The nurse manager in the ER is new...
I took micro for my first degree (thank goodness it transfered). Anywho we were sent to the rest room with a swab to collect our own fecal swab during class. Talk about a room full of freaked out...
BlueferralRN replied to MrsMommaRN's topic in General Nursing
The facility being responsible for the employee is refered to as Respondeat superior. The common-law doctrine of respondeat superior was established in seventeenth-century England to define the legal...
BlueferralRN replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing
Splenomegaly?? Just a guess but thats where I would start looking. Maybe the spleen is yanking out the RBCs as fast as you can put them back in. Anywho good luck on your
BlueferralRN replied to ajlmalenurse's topic in General Nursing
Two of my classmates went to work in free standing dialysis clinics straight from school. The national company is sending them to classes and seminars to become certified in the specialty. If thats...
BlueferralRN replied to prairiegirl's topic in General Nursing
I have a BS in education. I just completed my Associates in nursing. I chose this route because it was less exspensive. Also, there were no acclerated programs locally. The BSN program wanted me...
Looks like one of those money making sites to me. They have a program that grabs articles with key words. It places them on thier page along with tons of money generating adds. I prefer to use...
I just graduated. RULE #1: never, ever change your answer Rule #2: see rule #1 I had members of my cohort fail out due to changing thier answers. If possible before each test I would take 15 min...
BlueferralRN replied to getinfall's topic in Men in Nursing
I would take the chance on school in the south if I were you. I am not asian, however many of my co workers are/were. In a previous job a coworker was of korean ancestory (2nd generation) he had no...
BlueferralRN replied to Sarahjean7's topic in General Nursing
the centers for disease control and prevention published guidelines for post exposure prophylaxis for occupational exposure for the first time june 7, 1996. the most current revision is dated june 29,...