AJpcvRN

AJpcvRN

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  1. Walden PhD

    AJpcvRN posted a topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Hello all, I was wondering if anyone has any experience with the Walden University PhD public health policy program. I'm only recently graduated with my FNP but I have been interested in policy...

  2. Patient Thank You Gifts

    AJpcvRN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hey guys! So I'm preggers and due at the end of the month. I have been struggling over what to bring for the L&D and Postpartum nurses when I give birth. Everyone non-nursing (doula, birth...

  3. quick questions re abx and

    AJpcvRN posted a topic in Patient Medications

    Hey all I have a couple of quick (unrelated) questions. Kind of a survey 1) Do you hang two IV antibiotics (not first doses) at the same time? Multi-lumen central line, several peripherals, compatale...

  4. Weather Policy

    AJpcvRN replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    We had an attending and a resident call out due to weather. I asked another resident what happened to the guy who called out and the resident looked at me all confused "we divided up his patients of...

  5. Weather Policy

    AJpcvRN replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    First of all, let's compare apples to apples. A Colorado, Minnesota, Upstate NY, etc nurse cannot say to a Georgia nurse 'well I make it to work in the snow.' I drive in the snow here (Mid-Atlantic),...

  6. Weather Policy

    AJpcvRN replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    I actually re-upped my membership just for this conversation... We got over a foot of snow overnight. The hospital did not provide sleeping arrangements for the night prior, but began penalizing AM...

  7. Emory WOCN program

    AJpcvRN posted a topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Hi all. I am a new grad nurse and will be completing my first year in September. I am currently working on a Heme/Onc floor at a major university hospital, but I have always been interested in wound...

  8. Antibiotic vs Blood

    AJpcvRN posted a topic in Oncology

    Hey all Okay, so I had a situation at work theother night that I would love some feedback on. I had a very sickleuk on day 28 of HAM. He was neutropenic, and had had a fever acouple of days before. I...

  9. Time Off to Vote

    AJpcvRN replied to Screen name's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I have actually been wondering about this myself. I had every intention of voting early, but then Sandy hit. Instead of being forced to work in a hurricane (for which I am grateful) I lost every day...

  10. Chemotherapy Protocols

    AJpcvRN posted a topic in Oncology

    Hello all, I am a new grad nurse who will be working on an Oncology floor in the fall (if I pass my NCLEX that is!). I am looking for a book with chemotherapy protocols. I will be trained for...

  11. Johns Hopkins University BSN/MSN Fall 2011

    AJpcvRN replied to jngnurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hey, I am a current ABSN student (who really should be studying at the moment ) For all you guys worried about not being accepted into the MSN program yet, I don't really know what to tell you as...

  12. Fraternization (non-nursing question)

    AJpcvRN replied to luvbug080688's topic in Government, Military

    I don't know about someone in a foreign military but I know of a Navy doctor married to a civilian from a foreign country. Her security clearance went fine (they were married before her commission)...

  13. ANC Nov Board & M5 ID

    AJpcvRN replied to traumaRN1908's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks friend, I can't believe ya'll are swearing in already! I guess that's what they mean by direct commission huh. Congratulations and good luck to all of you, see you in a couple of

  14. ANC Nov Board & M5 ID

    AJpcvRN replied to traumaRN1908's topic in Government, Military

    That's what I understood, but she could have told me that to make me feel better. Good luck, I hope you get good

  15. ANC Nov Board & M5 ID

    AJpcvRN replied to traumaRN1908's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats Lunah! She just called me with the bad news. They didn't take anyone graduating this year (totally unofficial guys PLEASE no one call their recruiters freaking out, plus I'm a new RN not...

  16. ANC Nov Board & M5 ID

    AJpcvRN replied to traumaRN1908's topic in Government, Military

    I'm still waiting here. I'm pretty positive my recruiter wouldn't leave me hanging, so I'm just sitting tight waiting for her to get the news. I have finals to keep me busy

  17. How Competitive is the Army Nurse Corps

    AJpcvRN posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello Everyone, I've seen a few posts about the Army Nurse Corps but none expressing how competitive it is. I am a currently a student and will be graduating in July of 2011 with my BSN. Besides...

  18. How Competitive is the Army Nurse Corps

    AJpcvRN replied to AJpcvRN's topic in Government, Military

    With the economy, everything is difficult at the moment, but it never hurts to apply. If you don't get in, do something else for a little while and try again. There is always another life plan out...

  19. ANC Nov Board & M5 ID

    AJpcvRN replied to traumaRN1908's topic in Government, Military

    Yep, I'm in Balmer (Baltimore ). I know, I'll miss her, so far I've lucked out twice (fantastic Peace Corps and ANC recruiters), don't know if I'll be so luck a third time. Better get back to studying...

  20. ANC Nov Board & M5 ID

    AJpcvRN replied to traumaRN1908's topic in Government, Military

    LunahRN, I think you and I have the same recruiter! She's amazing. I was on the fence about the ANC before I met her, now if (more like when) I don't get in this time around, I'll be going for it...

  21. ANC Nov Board & M5 ID

    AJpcvRN replied to traumaRN1908's topic in Government, Military

    Hey guys! Wow, I swore I would never look at another message board after I got into nursing school and now here I am again... Anyway, I've been reading through all of your posts and I was wondering if...

  22. How Competitive is the Army Nurse Corps

    AJpcvRN replied to AJpcvRN's topic in Government, Military

    Oh I've been working on this since March and minus one small detail, my packet is ready to be put in. I'm a returned Peace Corps Volunteer so I know how these application processes work I'm just...

  23. Johns Hopins Accelerated BSN

    AJpcvRN replied to GoalsInTransition's topic in Maryland Nursing

    12:45 PT (read: 3 freakin' 45 ET) and I got my call!!! I was on the bus! I keep checking my my received calls list for that Maryland area code so I'm sure it wasn't a dream. See you all in June if...

  24. Johns Hopins Accelerated BSN

    AJpcvRN replied to GoalsInTransition's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I've heard a few people who applied RD got early news telling them they were rejected. So in your case no news is still good news. Have you thought about USF? Their nurses have an excellent reputation...

  25. Johns Hopins Accelerated BSN

    AJpcvRN replied to GoalsInTransition's topic in Maryland Nursing

    LML10 I'm hoping not hearing anything yet is a good thing but I would still call tomorrow if you don't get anything in the mail. I'd say wait until 4pm ET but you really might as well do it ASAP. The...