203bravo

203bravo MSN, APRN

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  1. Unfair Scheduling

    203bravo replied to TimeforMe's topic in General Nursing

    AMEN

  2. Unfair Scheduling

    203bravo replied to TimeforMe's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry to say, but unless you are under a specific written contract that specifics your hours then you are left with only a few choices. 1) accept it the way it is until the shortage is cleared and the...

  3. Two different blood pressure readings?

    203bravo replied to 8Lovenursing8's topic in General Nursing

    you shouldn't "go" with or accept any reading to be more valid than the other... both pressures should be charted including which arm and position of the patient (standing, sitting, semi-fowlers, etc)...

  4. Peer to Peer Review/Feedback

    203bravo replied to blc00's topic in General Nursing

    Let me guess -- either the new manger came from a Magnet hospital or your hospital is attempting to gain Magnet status... Peer review is a requirement for maintaining their status. Regardless, the...

  5. Missed Critical Thinking on HESI

    203bravo replied to breezy.52's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    You can call Elsevier to confirm this... but this question is going to be very program specific..... Not all programs require a student to complete every section of the exam and most (especially if...

  6. Overwhelmed by options...

    203bravo replied to Dermnurse1's topic in General Nursing

    School Nurse State Dept of Health Nurse Ambulatory Surgery

  7. NCLEX Registration Help

    203bravo replied to Bee1024's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Directly from the PA BON: Is there a deadline for taking the NCLEX® for the first time? Yes. Candidates must take the NCLEX® for the first time within one year of completing their nursing...

  8. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2018-2019

    203bravo replied to DomoniqueH's topic in School, College Programs

    Once any debt is charged off, the entry on your credit report remains for a period of 7 years. If you contact the company and pay them today the only thing that would change on your credit report...

  9. Nurse Corps and written off debt

    203bravo replied to brittany333's topic in General Nursing

    Once any debt is charged off, the entry on your credit report remains for a period of 7 years. If you contact the company and pay them today the only thing that would change on your credit report...

  10. med surg Q bank

    203bravo replied to blenderbottle's topic in General Students

    With all due respect --- without haven taken the NCLEX how do you know that they are "not close to nclex question"? As a prior user of Uworld, I found the questions to be similar to NCLEX "style"...

  11. Lehman college 2019 generic

    203bravo replied to ILoveGreen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This chat thread is used mainly by those students that are about to take their NCLEX exam and are seeking advice and/or those that may need to re-test and would like advice. I would recommend that...

  12. cultural competency scenario help?

    203bravo replied to Holistic_Nurse's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    have you researched the Amish culture and how it differs from the "English" culture? think if there were visible cues in the home -- did they have a television? radio? electric lights? what about the...

  13. Second Degree - Traditional BSN route

    203bravo replied to SCM2018's topic in General Nursing

    I took this route and this is exactly how I was treated... I was a transfer student at the University and after I took my required pre-reqs, I entered the traditional BSN track with several other 2nd...

  14. What's the deal with study groups?

    203bravo replied to boiledcabbage's topic in General Students

    A study group can be beneficial IF is structured correctly from the onset... this prevents it from turning into a "social gathering" like the one's you are already familiar with.... If the group is...

  15. Worth it to retake a class?

    203bravo replied to ncal's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would imagine that like almost every other nursing program in the country Lehman College receives more applications per cycle than they can admit... therefore if part of their entry requirements...

  16. Retaking courses...? PLEASE say it ain't so

    203bravo replied to ethanstarkey's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm just really curious as to why you don't just re-take the 2 courses and move on? While I do realize that re-taking courses is no fun, this would be the most logical, quickest, and cheapest solution...

  17. Nclex

    203bravo replied to Meme1989's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    yes... and there are some that pas at

  18. Binder questions

    203bravo replied to nnschusterman's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I always liked this one.... helps with back support...

  19. Warm and dead...

    203bravo replied to psu_213's topic in General Nursing

    What was the situation of the cardiac arrest? The saying that someone is not dead until they are warm and dead refers to someone who suffers a cardiac arrest secondary to a cold exposure -- especially...

  20. Online or In person?

    203bravo replied to Lindzg87's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    To add to what adreamdeferred said: You are going to have to worry about clinicals during your pregnancy regardless of the program you

  21. I made a C in chem 1406! What grades do I need to make in my other classes?

    203bravo replied to Showdee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Assuming these are 4 hour courses --- If you were to make a B in both A&P 1&2 then you would have a 2.67 GPA.. If you make a B in one and an A in the other then you would have 3.0 gpa. and A...

  22. Math question help please!

    203bravo replied to Ashleyherberth's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    yeah understand... is this a website that you could possible share the like to the problem, or is it a paid site or something provided by the

  23. Math question help please!

    203bravo replied to Ashleyherberth's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    That could be it. I seem to remember a similar issue with an ATI problem once that the only way to answer the question was divide the weight in pounds by the actual conversion amount of 1 kg =...

  24. Math question help please!

    203bravo replied to Ashleyherberth's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    yeah I understand that.. I'm just posting ideas to help you get past this question. you're math is

  25. Math question help please!

    203bravo replied to Ashleyherberth's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    uhmmmm - the only other possibilities that I could think of would be that the answer may be converting the units from mcg to mg... or maybe dividing the total into equal doses (tid, bid?) and the...