roser13

roser13 ASN, RN

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  1. Is being a CNA a really hard job?

    Yes, being a CNA is hard physical
  2. Hospice Nurses is my Wife getting lowballed

    We would love to talk with your wife on this
  3. All Hail Started paperless today!

    Our transition to EMR prompted the early retirement of not only older nurses, but a few MD's as
  4. No, this is NOT an abnormal occurrence. You have misread the advice. Either you move or you drastically lower your expectations. Mostly likely you will HAVE to relocate. Living with your parents...
  5. Confused on app to nursing schools!!!!

    Keep in mind that you will be competing with applicants who have completed all of their prerequisites. It's like any basic minimum - it's just the minimum. There will doubtless be many others who...
  6. Goldfarb school of nursing schedule

    The only correct answer must come from the
  7. Students asking for free money

    Just because something exists doesn't make it a desirable or recommended option. This is an old thread and I didn't re-read all of the responses to see what's already been said. But begging...
  8. No manager on the ward today - who is in charge?

    I've never heard of a unit being without a manager unless it's a pre-arranged vacation. In that case, there is always a designated
  9. Honestly, you have had so many complaints and harsh comments regarding your pre-nursing classes/school/instructors that I'm not certain why you're still in school. You seem to have very rigid...
  10. I need to vent please....

    While I'm very sorry for your situation, I do wish that all non-nurses who are considering a straight path to advanced practice nursing without actual nursing practice could see your post and...
  11. Overtime. Pick up extra shifts every chance you get. Live as simply as you can - no new cars or extravagant vacations. Pay extra every month toward
  12. HELP: Choosing a school

    You are good! You contacted the deadí ½í¸‚í
  13. Metabolic acidosis

    Google is your
  14. What is 'Free water's effect?

    Are you a
  15. Do I take the class over again?

    You are unfortunately (by your responses) showing some immaturity and inability to take constructive advice (that you asked for). That is a far bigger hurdle than a C in
  16. Do I take the class over again?

    It doesn't matter what the circumstances behind your 'C' are. You did not show mastery of the material. You likely need to retake the class in order to fully master the material. However, be aware...
  17. Depends upon: Your location in NY (big state) Your location's supply of facilities that hire nurses Your location's supply of nursing schools Your location's supply of new grads Do some research for...
  18. Medical issues certainly aren't the only type of emergencies. Personally I would not be willing to staff a facility overnight as the only RN. That seems very unsafe. Our facility's policy is never to...
  19. Nursing school Q: 1 min/1 question?

    One is expected to be "extremely familiar with the material" in any type of test. Have you read all of the responses stating that 1 minute per question is the
  20. What/where is the UAB nursing
  21. Nursing school Q: 1 min/1 question?

    Learning to adapt to educational requirements without complaining, expecting excess personalized attention, or unloading on the internet is a part of maturation and a part of a nursing school...
  22. This makes complete sense. Look for a forum that has actual RT's to respond to your
  23. CNA Policy and Protocol Questions

    The answer lies in your facility's Policies & Procedures manual. Every facility has different P&P's. Having said that, there is no reason that you cannot file an incident report on the issue,...
  24. PNP AC program

    I don't know what PNP, AC, UTA, UTEP or TTU
  25. This is a common problem when new grads return to their old floor with a new designation. Whether out of jealousy or habit, the peers from the former (CNA) role do not usually respond well to the new...