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  1. I am suppose to do an interview with an advanced practice nurse and I personally do not know any. If any can help it would be greatly appreciated! The questions are posted below! Advanced Practice...
  2. Questions for Nurse Practitioners - For school, please help!

    Thank you soooo much for your help! I am a full time nurse going to school full time and I just didn't have the time to try and find someone I didn't know to answer the questions. I really appreciate...
  3. Does anyone know for sure any colleges that let you do both the CNM and WHNP together, or at least let you certified in both. For instance, I have found one college that when you do the CNM program,...
  4. Noc shifters

    Although having a break in between shifts can be a relief, I often find it better to just do the three days in a row, especially with night shift. Working night shift already is a nuisance in itself...
  5. Charting by exception...

    I am a new nurse and the facility that I work at uses the McKesson program to do our charting and for those of you not familiar, we chart by exception. I love this type of charting because it cuts out...
  6. So I graduated at the end of last month and my school just sent our transcripts to the board on the 3rd. So obviously, I don't have a test date set just yet. I feel like I really need to start...
  7. As a last semester nursing student I was applying to whatever position I could. I've always been one of those who wanted to work in OB. It was the subject area I succeeded the most in and it is just...
  8. Okay fellow nurses, this is a health question related to myself. I thought someone might be able to help. I had the MMR vaccine as a child... About 4 years ago when I was pregnant, my doctor had blood...
  9. Finally got my ATT, now I have a dilemma

    I have decided to take the 8 am slot closer to my home. I am going to drive over the night before so I can find where I am suppose to be going and staying in a hotel the night before. I have decided...
  10. I graduated RN school in December and have finally received my ATT. I was wanting to schedule my testing date for about 4 weeks from now. The only problem is that every test date only have time slots...
  11. what exactly is med/surg

    On a med/surg floor, you'll be seeing alot of postoperative patients which would be the "surg" part and with the "med" part, think along the lines of pneumonia, copd exacerbations, kidney failure,...
  12. Also, on the first one, I chose B. I chose this answer because all of the other three answers were dealing with cancer related issues that the oncology nurses would be use to seeing, and B was dealing...
  13. Ive dealt with this issue several times in the last two years, but if we were able to show them in the book why we chose a certain answer, than most of the time we got that point back. I think that...
  14. I AM!!! I am SO ready for graduation that I cannot even stand it... Every time I see the first semester nursing students at my school, I feel so much empathy yet so much relief that its not me anymore...
  15. Okay, so I live in a larger town that has two hospitals.. I worked at one during nursing school as a nurse assistant and I have put in my request for transfer earlier this week for a graduate nurse...
  16. Should I interview for this position??

    Okay, so I live in a larger town that has two hospitals.. I worked at one during nursing school as a nurse assistant and I have put in my request for transfer earlier this week for a graduate nurse...
  17. Should I interview for this position??

    Thanks for the reply! I haven't had many interviews in my life, and none for an RN position. That is one of the areas I feel I struggle with, ESPECIALLY when its time for me to ask questions. I don't...
  18. advice for new charge nurse

    Nicely said HouTX!! Awesome advice for the future
  19. How much should I get?

    Wow, that is what I make as a nurse assistant right now... I know some hospitals in my area that even pay nurse assistant's more than 10 an hour... I'm in nursing school, and if that's what I have to...
  20. Anyone work on a Cardiac Progressive unit?

    I am a new grad that had worked on a surgical floor during nursing school. I just applied for transfer to a GN position on a cardiac progressive floor, and my manager even has given the manager of the...
  21. Why do articles say nurses are high in demand but in reality it's not?

    I think that there really are TONS of nursing jobs to be had, I just think more and more facilities are not hiring nurses when they should be. I've heard so many nurses talk about how short they are...
  22. "Hidden" cameras on the floor--do you have them??

    I don't really see a problem with cameras as long as they are used appropriately. For instance, would they really have cameras in bathrooms like one poster said???? That's just ridiculous.. and a...
  23. Should I get my ADN or BSN based on my life goals?

    In my opinion, I would say go for you ADN first, then get your Bachelor's degree. I only say this because nursing school for 2 years is stressful enough, by the time your halfway mark comes up in a 4...
  24. I will be graduating from nursing school in December of this year so I have begun to apply to different positions at different hospitals. I have applied through the various hospitals online...
  25. So, my class has recently started back up for our final semester, and this semester we have an instructor that we had our first semester as well. As soon as we started back, we went head first into...