moojie

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1. Frustrated

   moojie replied to rscs92's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   It's hard. It takes time. I remember when I first started I would freak out when a patient arrived and the machine wasn't primed, tested, and ready with supplies. I'm now at the point where if this...

2. Rinse back amount

   moojie replied to ChicagoRN84's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   My p and p says 300cc for rinseback, and another 300cc for the prime. If you think about it, it makes sense. 50cc for the arterial line, 250cc for the rest of the lines and dialyzer, at least with...

3. How do I start a career as Hemodialysis Nurse in CA?

   moojie replied to culverboy's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Hello! Congratulations! Sounds like you had to go through a lot of red tape to get your RN. I'm from New Jersey, and I have worked as an HD nurse for two years. One as charge nurse. So the info I'm...

4. Private Nursing Dialysis.

   moojie replied to moojie's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Thank you so much for your reply TraumaRUs. Do you have experience doing this? If so, what's your thoughts on this

5. Private Nursing Dialysis.

   moojie posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Hello All! I was recently offered a position by a former patient of mine who is considering home hemodialysis. He would like me to come to his home, set-up his machine, and cannulate him. I would then...

6. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

   moojie replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   And I want to add that it gets easier as the semester goes on. It's just the first month, like ukgirl said, is bananas. By the sixth week or so you will be able to complete your video validations...

7. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

   moojie replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   Those chapters are from the Fundamentals of Nursing

8. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

   moojie replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   Earl M... Excellent idea! Definitely start reading earlier if you can. Our first exam was on 21 Chapters! Read Culture, Vital Signs, the chapters on the Nursing Process, Infection Control, Safety,...

9. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

   moojie replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   You will definitely need a drug book guys. Not so much the Calculate with Confidence, unless you are really really REALLY bad with basic math. You get three chances to pass the calculation test before...

10. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    moojie replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Newstart, I am pretty sure you won't need the uniform before clinical, but don't quote me on that. We needed it earlier because the program was under review for a couple of days, but from my...

11. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    moojie replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Oh and get a luggage tag for your medical kit. There will be 30 bags in the lab at one time, and they can easily be mixed

12. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    moojie replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hey guys. Congrats on getting if if I haven't said it already. About the uniforms, NO you dont have to wear them to lecture. Technically, they are supposed to be worn in the lab, but our professors...

13. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    moojie replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hey guys. I have been answering private messages from a lot of people with questions regarding the HESI. I am more than happy to help, but for the sake of time, please check my previous posts by...

14. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    moojie replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    The book in the library will most likely be the one from the company that makes the test. The vocabulary section is good, and If you are not good in Math, that section might be helpful as well. That...

15. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    moojie replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Anyone see anything on WebCT yet? We are supposed to print out information and such no? Would be great if it was posted tomorrow so I can print whatever it is at the library while picking up the...