gapeachICU-nurse

gapeachICU-nurse has 2 years experience and specializes in ICU, Adult & Pediatric Open Heart.

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1. Something is wrong with me. Guess I shouldn't be a nurse

   gapeachICU-nurse replied to ijuanabhappy's topic in General Nursing

   I am pretty appalled at some of these responses. I hope this nurse is doing fine in 2012. Can anyone cut her a break & teach her? Maybe give her some time to learn? It's not rocket science, but it...

2. Wellstar Kennestone

   gapeachICU-nurse replied to unknown99's topic in Georgia Nursing

   $23.70/hr + diffs for a new grad in ICU/Residency :

3. June 2010 Nclex RN study group

   gapeachICU-nurse replied to Gold2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Here's a headstart... -ase = thrombolytic -azepam = benzodiazepine -azine = antiemetic; phenothiazide -azole = proton pump inhibitor, antifungal -barbital = barbiturate -coxib = cox 2 enzyme blockers...

4. June 2010 Nclex RN study group

   gapeachICU-nurse replied to Gold2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Sorry to hear it. NCLEX is no walk in the park, I just failed in march with all near pass & one above pass. I know how you feel..& Ya pharm is tough for me to remember too.. lots of info! I...

5. June 2010 Nclex RN study group

   gapeachICU-nurse replied to Gold2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   how do you like hurst so far? I was thinking I might do Kaplan, but I am also really interested in

6. June 2010 Nclex RN study group

   gapeachICU-nurse replied to Gold2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Is anyone up for throwing in some helpful hints to one another about how we can remember content? Here's one from me..and a little extra info : ) Parkinson's Disease Tremors Rigidity Akinesia Posture...

7. Took it the 2nd time and failed

   gapeachICU-nurse replied to believe2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Wow that was quick..Interesting theory and I appreciate the feedback.. How do you know this, or is it hearsay? In GA, I have to wait 90 days to re-test..I know just my luck..only places that I know...

8. June 2010 Nclex RN study group

   gapeachICU-nurse replied to Gold2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Good luck to everyone. I look forward to chat/study..ME TOO ROZE!! all 265.. phew my brain hurt...and I am all near passing too, except one was above, it is frustrating..., my interpretation of near...

9. Took it the 2nd time and failed

   gapeachICU-nurse replied to believe2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Keep your Head UP, we can do this, that CAT computer is NOT smarter than us! I am definitely trying hard to do the same! I recently didn't pass the NCLEX in March : ( and know how you feel..I am gonna...

10. I have a ICU & Med Surg interview next week....How to prepare!!! any advice?

    gapeachICU-nurse replied to jnmoore02's topic in First Year After Licensure

    what state are you

11. what should I get out of patho?

    gapeachICU-nurse replied to irish_fiddler747's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    ya. go get a little nursing reference flip book to keep the important general ideas at your

12. pharmo flash cards

    gapeachICU-nurse replied to sas473's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I use Davis' pharm phlash while in nursing school. They are thicker, nicer than just the flimsy paper ones & give you important patient education, administration tips..etc. but no doses. I have...

13. reconstitution

    gapeachICU-nurse replied to sunnysideup's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for the tips; you're the best. Although I made two stupid mistakes and only get 1 more chance or I fail 8 hrs worth of classes. Isn't that insane? Wish me luck: IT's next Wednesday now. If...

14. reconstitution

    gapeachICU-nurse replied to sunnysideup's topic in First Year After Licensure

    thanks dreamingtree you were right on time. Hope I passed; this was my second try & you only get three. Really appreciate

15. reconstitution

    gapeachICU-nurse replied to sunnysideup's topic in First Year After Licensure

    does this look like it's missing info: ordered: 2 mL supply: 2% lidocaine in 30 mL dilute for a total of 10 mL what volume do you add? .1 what amount of normal saline? .9 can anyone help me figure...