MsAng

MsAng

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  1. Food insecurity in your schools?

    MsAng replied to GemTwist's topic in School

    My elementary school participates in the Universal Breakfast program, which provides free breakfast for every student everyday. We also have the weekend FUEL program that provides food for some...

  2. Safe medication administration

    MsAng replied to NicoleRNGonzaga's topic in School

    We all know that Rights for safe medication administration. These rights are taught to reduce medication errors. Unfortunately, many errors occur due to negligence in utilizing these rights. I give...

  3. Becoming a nurse

    MsAng replied to jencmccutcheon88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nursing school is tough for anyone. Period. I started my pre-req's when my youngest started kindergarten. I did the BSN track and took most of my pre-req's online. When I started the nursing...

  4. How busy is your office?

    MsAng replied to scrubsrn24's topic in School

    I am at an elementary school with 1,000 students. I see, on average, approximately 40 students per day. That includes daily meds and procedures. My biggest pet peeve is when there are substitute...

  5. Staff that are frequent fliers

    MsAng replied to schoolnurseamy's topic in School

    It is our district policy that school nurses are hired for students ONLY! Per our policy, we cannot see/treat staff. However, if there is an emergency.... obviously I will do what I can to help. I...

  6. School Nurse Salary?

    MsAng replied to kegreat's topic in School

    State: TN Judging by the responses on here, I may be getting the lowest pay! Sad to say, my salary is approximately $18,000/year. I work 32.5 hrs/week at an elementary school with 1000 students. I...

  7. Holy wash cloths, Batman! (ATI video out of control.)

    MsAng replied to dandk1997RN's topic in General Students

    I had to laugh because my school requires ATI also and I remember that video you are referring to. I thought the exact same thing. It was really over-the-top with the amount of washcloths the nurse...

  8. College Algebra or Statistics? Pre-Nursing.

    MsAng replied to OnaTrek's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    College algebra may be easier for most, however I agree that stats is a requirement for many nursing programs (it is in my program). So taking Stats would be a wise choice, in my opinion. Good luck...

  9. Is there anyone knows what are the signs for a pregnant women to come to the hospital

    MsAng replied to mikhy's topic in General Nursing

    I respectfully disagree with some of your post. I for one could talk during my contractions. When I called my provider about my contractions, he doubted my need to come to the hospital. But I went...

  10. Any advice for Peds and Psyc Nursing ?

    MsAng replied to sherriberry1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You said it all! I just finished my psych semester and everything you stated was about 85% of what we focused on. My instructors were huge CAM therapy advocates, so the other 15% of the WHOLE...

  11. Nursing School Fall 2010

    MsAng replied to clh504's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I actually refer back to A&P quite a bit. My advice to you is to re-examine the physiology of the body systems. For example, the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system or the...

  12. How do nurse clinical usually work?

    MsAng replied to ImThatGuy's topic in General Students

    In my experience with nursing school (I've completed 2 semesters thus far), it is very similar to the above posts. We have a ton of paperwork that needs to be completed about our assigned patient....

  13. TEAS test help

    MsAng replied to hellotonyyang's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Definately study up on your grammar... there were quite a few questions on grammar/spelling that seemed to trip up a lot of people (even 4.0 students!). There were some science questions that I had...

  14. Military wife/mom of 2 - nursing school and career really possible?

    MsAng replied to DarcyD's topic in General Nursing

    I am in a BSN program right now and I started when my youngest entered Kindergarten. Kindergarten here is full day, so I registered for classes that were during my kids' school hours. It's working...

  15. And I continue my rant of MAs pretending to be nurses..

    MsAng replied to nurseby07's topic in General Nursing

    I am currently a student in the middle of a BSN program. I have a "friend" who introduced herself to me as being a nurse. I proceeded to ask her if she was an RN, to which she replied, "yep, I'm an...