rebecca41

rebecca41

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  1. Isolation patients

    rebecca41 posted a topic in PACU

    How does everyone handle isolation patients in the PACU setting? If you have only bays, do you just pull a cart over to the end of the bed? Do you really gown up and down as you step pass that...

  2. Isolation patients

    rebecca41 replied to rebecca41's topic in PACU

    That makes sense. Going to see if we can make some changes. Seems counterintuitive to me that as PACU nurses we're supposed to be at the patient's bedside doing real-time charting for the time...

  3. Maryland Board of Nursing Horrors

    rebecca41 replied to BaltimoreHon's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I am moving to MD in about 2 months so recently applied for an endorsement license from NY. I drove down to Baltimore a few weeks ago to try to deal directly with the BON because of all the negative...

  4. Dartmouth-Hitchcock NRP... any news???

    rebecca41 replied to k1p1ssk's topic in General Nursing

    Hi - curious whether you've heard anything?? I just recently

  5. Pediatric Clinical

    rebecca41 replied to Chlometov's topic in General Students

    Hi. I was hesitant about doing the peds clinical: I like kids but am not head over heels about them the way some of my classmates are. Also I was nervous about seeing very sick children. I thought I...

  6. Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

    rebecca41 replied to amadime1's topic in New York Nursing

    Does anyone know what starting salary is at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, NY?

  7. Starting salary for new RN grads at NHRMC

    rebecca41 replied to Risgirl's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    sfmusso84: curious to hear how your interview went, and what kind of vibe you got from the place. I'm interested in NH as well but not for another 9 mos or

  8. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

    rebecca41 replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi all - just found this thread. I'm accepted for 2011 as well and look forward to meeting you all! I'm headed to the fb group shortly to sign up.... I need to take micro as my last pre req and have...

  9. Microbiology fall 2010

    rebecca41 replied to soraji's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking it this fall as my last pre-req as well. I've been accepted to Duke for their accelerated program starting Jan ... Woo hoo! Am glad for this thread as I would like the support. Took my a...

  10. Duke - January 2011

    rebecca41 replied to jrv100's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi all - just found out today that I'm accepted for the Jan term! So psyched. Badgrbabe look forward to meeting you! Anyone else out there get in and going? Who is moving from out of state?

  11. Help! Organic v inorganic chem?

    rebecca41 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok, I'm using the "ask the audience" lifeline on this one! Most of the nursing programs I've looked at require at least one chemistry with a lab. I never took chemistry as part of my original...

  12. Concordia College - NY

    rebecca41 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Does anyone know anything about the program at Concordia College in New York (not Irvine, Calif.): http://www.concordia-ny.edu/academics/nursing/? From the web site it seems they've just begun their...

  13. Concordia College - NY

    rebecca41 replied to rebecca41's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Blue River. Thanks for your post. I met with Admissions at Concordia today. You're right - the advisor I met with was very helpful and encouraging. I'm really impressed with their program. They're...

  14. Anatomy and Chem this Fall...who else?

    rebecca41 replied to SoCaliGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking A&P I and need to take a chemistry in the fall. I had signed up for Principles of General Chem and Biochemistry but just found out one of the programs I want to apply to requires a...

  15. Rockland Community College Summer 09

    rebecca41 replied to Stephanieee's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks to you both! That's very helpful. I was a journalism major in college so didn't have most of the pre-reqs in the first place, so taking them all again while awaiting admission might be perfect...

  16. Rockland Community College Summer 09

    rebecca41 replied to Stephanieee's topic in New York Nursing

    Leelababie and Stephanie - Can you give me any more info/updates on the RCCC/BOCES route to nursing? am in Rockland and want to go back to school for a nursing degree. I'm 40 and have a bachelor's...

  17. Less than impressive GPA - but from 20 years ago

    rebecca41 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    all - i've seen a few posts addressing similar questions but wanted to ask for feedback on my specific situation. i graduated from college in 1991 and have been working in two fields unrelated to...

  18. who was not a good student before choosing nursing?

    rebecca41 replied to neurontin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Grace, I'm replying to your post since I think you may have been inspired, at least in part, by my mine earlier today re my GPA. I think you're equating poor study habits and a low GPA. You make some...

  19. Less than impressive GPA - but from 20 years ago

    rebecca41 replied to rebecca41's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    SF Chef - that is a really inspirational story. Thank you for sharing. I can't wait for the fall so I can start the pre-reqs! Good luck at

  20. Less than impressive GPA - but from 20 years ago

    rebecca41 replied to rebecca41's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just seeing this has brightened my day. I was really thinking it might be a lost cause. Thank you for the feedback (and keep it coming, if you like!) and for the words of

  21. Less than impressive GPA - but from 20 years ago

    rebecca41 replied to rebecca41's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks to you both for your replies; may I ask which schools you're looking at/you've seen that focus on the pre-reqs? So far I've only looked online at several of the schools around me and most list...