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  1. Scary Classmate

    OCD_Mom replied to OCD_Mom's topic in General Students

    Thanks all. I couldn't see the safety issue either but when it was mentioned to me I thought maybe I am not seeing something. I think the guy is a little off socially and always working in crisis mode...

  2. Help for a Nursing research topic

    OCD_Mom replied to mandeneedhelp's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    So if you don't like how they are woken up at night, what do you think would be better? I agree sleep is so important in healing and we certainly don't provide it in a hospital situation, what would...

  3. Help for a Nursing research topic

    OCD_Mom replied to mandeneedhelp's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well have you seen anything that you say isn't there a better solution or that doesn't make sense to me; I think _____ would be better. Then go from there honestly sometimes the simplest things can...

  4. NET test retake question~~Please help

    OCD_Mom replied to azsummer's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Dbl check first with your advisor...as I understand they did away with the NET. Our class was asked to take a test this semester to see how it compared to the NET, it is HESI based which is the exam...

  5. NSNA...is it worth it??

    OCD_Mom replied to tillyrn2b's topic in General Students

    It looks good on a resume. And it can give you good experience if your association is active in the community. I would research it out. Do they have events, do they perform community service and are...

  6. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    OCD_Mom replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    As I understand the "process" is the same. I am not sure what or if there are any program differences. We are pinned at the same time as the Banner group who does not have a BS (I think we finish a...

  7. please help me about pediatric nursing

    OCD_Mom replied to john o. smith's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Now see I was thinking totally differently until I reached your questions. I was thinking about child predators on the internet posing as children/adolescents in order to gain access to kids online...

  8. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    OCD_Mom replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Kelli: Use your Saunders N-CLEX book for some of your test review just to prep for the exams of course all of the CDs in the books and such as well. I have discovered that MANY of the questions come...

  9. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    OCD_Mom replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Kelli, Don't you have to do a peds rotation @ Cardon during block 3 or 4? I know some of our class is at Thunderbird as well. I just finished my first round at LTC this week. OMG it was so interesting...

  10. Having a Hard Time with abbreviations

    OCD_Mom posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I just completed my first day of clinical and am starting my care plan and came across the abbreviation under diet "CCHO/NAS/Mech. Soft" I figured out NAS and Mech. Soft but even my instructor did not...

  11. Diagnosis for Refusal of Therapy

    OCD_Mom posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am working on my first Care Plan and I got one VERY FEISTY lady to write about... She is completely reliant on staff to perform her ADLS and she refuses all therapies (Speech, OT & PT) to make...

  12. Diagnosis for Refusal of Therapy

    OCD_Mom replied to OCD_Mom's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    thanks so much I think I will be requesting a book for

  13. Diagnosis for Refusal of Therapy

    OCD_Mom replied to OCD_Mom's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you so much...the book we have for NANDA really does not break it down that well and I have spent the last 12 hours trying to decipher the meanings of everything. Sometimes the line is so gray...

  14. Having a Hard Time with abbreviations

    OCD_Mom replied to OCD_Mom's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you so much! This will make things much easier in evaluating and writing my care

  15. Having a Hard Time with abbreviations

    OCD_Mom replied to OCD_Mom's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    That could be it! I guess I should have added some details..Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Renal Failure and HTN. I have been around the medical world for a few years and am running into some "creative...

  16. How Do You Learn ALL this Nursing Stuff (VN student)?

    OCD_Mom replied to Care4life's topic in General Students

    I think the most help I have found is to find relationships between systems and topics. Think of using your body and pin pointing those locals on your body as you study. Consider why it is beneficial...

  17. Banner Fellows March Cohort

    OCD_Mom replied to sazzygrl's topic in Arizona Nursing

    you will hear very little until right before your orientation, about a month to 3 weeks before i received my packet. you will purchase uniforms for yourself all of maricopa county colleges are...

  18. Don't know that 1oz=30cc/mls....and it's the Last Trimester?

    OCD_Mom replied to dblpn's topic in General Students

    WE do have several I know that they haven't factored those in yet and I have overheard several students banking on those getting them through the program! Remember that these same people need to pass...

  19. Banner Fellows March Cohort

    OCD_Mom replied to sazzygrl's topic in Arizona Nursing

    PM Me any time!!! I may see you in the halls in March! Congrats

  20. How much Anatomy and Physiology

    OCD_Mom replied to RN2b23's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Mesa Community College had some older Pathophisiology lectures you could download that I read about on the first Banner Nurse Post. I watched almost all of them and they were REALLY helpful in...

  21. nightmare clinical experiences

    OCD_Mom replied to kss0740's topic in Arizona Nursing

    We are told that in nursing school we are taught to work in the "white tower" HOWEVER once you step outside the educational walls and into a practical setting we will see everything you are not...

  22. Banner Fellows March Cohort

    OCD_Mom replied to sazzygrl's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Oh no worries you will be digesting nursing constantly. Which campus are you going to? I really LOVE Gateway the instructors are AWESOME and seem very helpful in getting you through the program as...

  23. Interview Today

    OCD_Mom replied to Forever Sunshine's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I understand that but you can get a name that way if you really want one for your thank you without calling and saying "I don't know her

  24. Interview Today

    OCD_Mom replied to Forever Sunshine's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Call the facility and just make an inquiry as to who is the director of the facility and who you would address your resume to if you were to send it in? Tell them you would like to have a contact

  25. Saw A Commercial for Health Professionals at the VA (links included)

    OCD_Mom posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Saw this commercial on TV EVERY 15 MINUTES TODAY so I am passing it on to the new grads and the not new grads looking for work http://www.vacareers.va.gov/TV_RecruitmentCommercials/index.cfm There...