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  1. Any WV Nurses That Use This Site?

    obrnteacher replied to blynn9173's topic in General Nursing

    i'm from parkersburg area. i tell my nursing students about this site. I'm on here sporadically because of school schedule. should be on here more since we're out for

  2. Need advice: leakage for test questions

    obrnteacher replied to aruray's topic in General Students

    In regard to using test bank questions, yes they do come with each textbook but they are such bad questions. I have to rewrite questions which take a long time. As an instructor, I try to get my...

  3. Advice please re: evil clinical instructor

    obrnteacher replied to JennInColumbus's topic in General Nursing

    If you can't talk to the instructor, is there another member of the faculty that you can talk? I agree that it is unacceptable for an instructor to work 12 hours and then supervise students. It's...

  4. Is it really as bad as they say?

    obrnteacher replied to DYEMOND47's topic in General Nursing

    After re-reading your posts, are you going to work full-time and go to school? Just want to

  5. Is it really as bad as they say?

    obrnteacher replied to DYEMOND47's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a nursing instructor so I have a different outlook. Yes, you will need a support system, family, etc....Are you going to an ADN or BSN program? Our program is an ADN and very intense. We have...

  6. Backround Check Before Nursing School

    obrnteacher replied to gerry79's topic in General Nursing

    Probably not. BUT be honest on your application. submit a letter with your application explaining the situation. This should be okay abut again can't guarentee it. Wish I could be more help. You...

  7. Backround Check Before Nursing School

    obrnteacher replied to gerry79's topic in General Nursing

    At our school we are beginning criminal checks but it is because the hospitals mandate it. I've been told that the BON in our state would consider each case separately but there is no guarentee that...

  8. Failure to Chart?

    obrnteacher replied to KristinWW's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Many years ago our hospital had a case like this. One of the nurses in PACU gave an injection and didn't document where she gave it. Patient later sued the hospital and the nurse for sciatic pain...

  9. How to become an NICU nurse

    obrnteacher replied to nursingbaby's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I'm glad you both want to become nurses. My first job as an RN was in the NICU. I loved it! When my husband and I moved, the nearest NICU was 80 miles. Instead, I worked in CCU, and after many...

  10. teaching

    obrnteacher replied to Masters's topic in General Nursing

    There's no certificate for teaching nursing in WV. Most colleges require a master's degree although if you have a bachelor's and are pursing a master's, you can do some teaching... I did find out...

  11. KROGER'S ON STRIKE - - 3 states involved- - guess what they want???

    obrnteacher replied to passing thru's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I just felt I had to reply since there are so many negative comments about Kroger. First, I'm an RN that lives in WV. My mom works for Krogers and she does not get paid more than me. In fact,...