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  1. Who really belongs in the bed...

    hollierncrrn replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

    A few weeks ago had 90yo pt so excited he remembered who the president is after not being able to answer the Dr earlier in shift. He was so excited when he turned his call light on for me to tell the...

  2. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    chuckster- I have only one transcript to be evaled... I have no idea how the admissions process works. In fact I still have not recieved any e-mail messages about the June 20th session. I did call...

  3. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    deltaroxxy2- Thank you for the info re books! Looks like I won't be needing it right away though... As a current student what do you think of the program? I honestly hope it is worthwhile for me to...

  4. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    chuckster- May I ask what letter your surname begins with? Just looking for some sort of an explanation as to why I once again did not hear anything from OU (after being told by admissions that I...

  5. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    Chuckster- I can only assume I will be getting the same message. Although I have yet to hear from OU. I really feel like I have been given the run around the last couple of

  6. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    I called this afternoon and was told to expect a message tomorrow (I'll believe it when I see it). Based on what I was told there is no reason I shouldn't get in. I was thinking I may go ahead and...

  7. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    Nothing here yet... It is good to hear that at least someone else received confirmation. Congrats

  8. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    Well according to OU they have over 300 e-mails to send out with a deadline of Monday... The person I spoke to was nice enough to verify that I am on the list of people to recieve a message. I was...

  9. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    Well nothing today... guess I will be making a call in the morning. Chuckster... I totally agree with you that the responsible thing for OU to do would have been to take a more proactive approach...

  10. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    I called yesterday and was told I should hear something about admission by the end of the week, and was instructed to call back Fri AM if I have not heard from them. As others have reported they said...

  11. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    Waiting... Hope to hear something

  12. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    I sent a message to my enrollment advisor to touch base and get an idea when I may hear anything about acceptance about two weeks ago. I recieved a phone call in return and was told I should hear...

  13. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    michelemybell... I too am planning on starting on June 20th. It was my understanding that acceptance e-mails are sent out 6 weeks prior to the start date, so I would expect to see it within the next...

  14. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    hollierncrrn replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    I am really looking foreward to following this thread!!! I have applied and am planning on starting in June. I have been somewhat disappointed with recieving conflicting information from the...

  15. ADN to MSN online

    hollierncrrn posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am wanting to go back to school with the intention of becoming a NP. Currently I have an ADN. I work full time and have two small children. There are so many options available I am having trouble...

  16. Carb insulin ratio

    hollierncrrn posted a topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Do you use carb insulin ratios often at your facilities? We are seeing it more and more, and I understand the rational behind it. In theory it sounds good, but the population I work with really...

  17. Transition to electronic medical records

    hollierncrrn posted a topic in General Nursing

    How much training did you get for the transition? We will be going live in about six weeks with our EMR and training started two weeks ago. The nurses will have 16 hours of in class training by the...

  18. Transition to electronic medical records

    hollierncrrn replied to hollierncrrn's topic in General Nursing

    The nurses who don't want anything to do with computers are mostly in the 45 year and up range and mostly LPN's (but that may just be because we have a higher number of LPN's compared to RN's). I...

  19. Transition to electronic medical records

    hollierncrrn replied to hollierncrrn's topic in General Nursing

    I agree that it will definately be better in the long run, and I am actually looking foreward to EMR. I guess that I am more frustrated with the fact that we are supposed to go live in 6 weeks and...

  20. Any advanced practice rehab nurses in Ohio

    hollierncrrn posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am currently contemplating returning to school for my MSN. I currently work in an acute rehab and love it!!! I do have some questions about further education. It's not that I don't love where I work...

  21. Fall precautions

    hollierncrrn replied to sonsonly's topic in Rehabilitation

    Hello I have worked in an acute rehab faclilty for the last eight years. We consider all of our patients to be at a risk for falls secondary to mobility impairment. We have fall risk screening...

  22. Do NP's have a role in inpatient rehab settings?

    hollierncrrn posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi! I am an RN who is certified in rehab nursing. I love the rehab setting, but I long for more from my career. I am currently looking into possibly pursuing my masters (currently I have an ADN), and...