HouTxNurse832

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1. Heparin Drip

   HouTxNurse832 replied to RNexplorer's topic in Critical Care

   Like previous poster we can't bolus from bag. I usually disconnect and do it directly into vein. I have also done it Y site and pinched above and

2. No More ED Report?

   HouTxNurse832 replied to FarmerFNP's topic in Medical-Surgical

   Wow that sucks. Honestly at my facility the ED might as well not give report b/c they are horrible and give inaccurate information all the time. For example, I've gotten things in report from pt's BP...

3. New Nurse

   HouTxNurse832 replied to GOBLUENURSE's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Well I graduated in May and work on an extremely busy Med Surg unit with 5-6 patients/shift 7am-7pm. I would suggest what's called a brain sheet to organize your day. Everyone has different...

4. Anyone apply for the Kingwood Medical Center GN Academy Internship, July 2012?

   HouTxNurse832 replied to Makani's topic in Texas Nursing

   I love the facility and the other staff on my unit. Everyone is always so willing to help out each other. I have been there a little over 12

5. Anyone apply for the Kingwood Medical Center GN Academy Internship, July 2012?

   HouTxNurse832 replied to Makani's topic in Texas Nursing

   For me I interviewed on a Monday at 1pm, and was offered a position the next morning around

6. NCLEX PN stopped at 205 questions, PVT-- good pop up

   HouTxNurse832 replied to peejayheartsyou's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Stdnttograd06....click link below.

7. Prairie View Fall 2013 Applicants

   HouTxNurse832 replied to lalacb123's topic in Texas Nursing

   I just graduated from PV in May. It really is a great program. It has it's drawbacks like any school, but it obviously prepared me b/c I just passed my NCLEX on the first try last week

8. has anyone used Hesi.com for Exit hesi

   HouTxNurse832 replied to skl2013's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

   Not sure if you saw the other post. But how I studied was simply reviewing rationales for both incorrect and correct answers. If I got it incorrect I hand wrote the rationale on a separate piece of...

9. NCLEX PN stopped at 205 questions, PVT-- good pop up

   HouTxNurse832 replied to peejayheartsyou's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I've never heard of anyone personally that failed after getting the good pop up...it's always "hearsay"! Think positive!! You got this!

10. Has anyone had nclex test scores go up and down?

    HouTxNurse832 replied to swansonplace's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I honestly didn't have that problem, but then again I studied for NCLEX about 2.5 weeks then took it. However, maybe I can suggest to not use but only one resource for content if you can. At first I...

11. Kaplan Scores...testing monday 6/24

    HouTxNurse832 replied to MexRnToBe's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Kaplan and your scores looked pretty good. Did you review the rationales for qtrainer 7? Those were all passing level NCLEX questions and if you haven't I suggest you review your choices and...

12. praise God

    HouTxNurse832 replied to GIFTYNAP's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!

13. nclex strategies

    HouTxNurse832 replied to abhinay's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You PM but it says ur acct doesn't accept private messages so I can't

14. Help with 2013 Hesi exit exam

    HouTxNurse832 replied to Amg2185's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I saw keep at it how you've been studying. Make sure to read rationales for both CORRECT and INCORRECT choices. I know you don't have much time left, but when I took mines in Jan (scored a 1045 first...

15. has anyone used Hesi.com for Exit hesi

    HouTxNurse832 replied to skl2013's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I used it as well as only resource and got a 1045 on my exit