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  1. Questions for Current NPs

    zcoq72mehs replied to JesseMJ's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    A separate, non-related question, except that NP's may be able to answer: It is easy enough to learn about heart murmurs and xrays. However, when it comes to learning about eye exams and ear exams, I...

  2. Questions for Current NPs

    zcoq72mehs replied to JesseMJ's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    In regard to an MSN degree possible hindering employment: I am a bit confused about this. assume you have a bsn and an msn How does a given employer KNOW you have an MSN? In a tight market wherein you...

  3. any information on Prince Sultan Cardiac Center in Saudi Arabia?

    zcoq72mehs replied to sephine's topic in International Nursing

    Arent there language barriers in these places? What do you all do to prepare? any general advice regarding work overseas in these locations welcome. any prejudice against male nurses? Are there any...

  4. Advice on furthering education

    zcoq72mehs replied to DeliveryRN2007's topic in General Nursing

    even when the opinion is not asked for which is my point. further direct engagement encourages further.......unasked for, 'opinion' it is unlikely you will be able to change that opinion, despite...

  5. Advice on furthering education

    zcoq72mehs replied to DeliveryRN2007's topic in General Nursing

    Remember you all, these are JUST opinions. My opinion is that it does not matter if one 'only' has a year of direct care experience before you begin advancing your education. If the program does not...

  6. WGU RN-BSN 11/1/11 start

    zcoq72mehs replied to fallinnstyle's topic in Western Governors University

    I am unclear as to how WGU works. First and foremost, it seems there are no group projects. Second, it appears you have to set up your own community nursing project, somehow someway (not so cool)...

  7. how do you night nurses do your assessments?

    zcoq72mehs replied to redredrose's topic in General Nursing

    It is as you described. First, electrical mechanical disassociation is not a definition for legal death. It simply means that there is electrical activity without a pulse--of course, instead of...

  8. how do you night nurses do your assessments?

    zcoq72mehs replied to redredrose's topic in General Nursing

    we do not define death as emd/pulselessness since u brought it up the point is, an spo2 monitor and a heart monitor do add more reassurance, as in the case of sp02 we can set the alarm to 94% or what...

  9. how do you night nurses do your assessments?

    zcoq72mehs replied to redredrose's topic in General Nursing

    I am curious about recommendations on penlights and flashlights. First, many of the penlights are not neutral light or 'day light', but actually change the natural color of the clts skin, thus not...

  10. Online nursing jobs

    zcoq72mehs replied to kc87t's topic in Nursing Career

    Online nursing jobs? Feel free to provide more info, as the only "online" nursing jobs I have heard about are e-icu, wherein remote nurses (usually CCRN-E type nurses) monitor video feeds from icus...

  11. PCCN review questions ?

    zcoq72mehs replied to dxbtocvg's topic in Cardiac

    the 'pass ccrn' book primarily is a gigantic outline-type review book with activities like crossword-type, match, fill in the blank stuff at the end of the chapters. the questions are not like the...

  12. PCCN review questions ?

    zcoq72mehs replied to dxbtocvg's topic in Cardiac

    I know you dont qualify to sit for the ccrn. :) The pass ccrn book will help--you need the cd. I believe there are 1200 questions. i have the book myself. i need to go look thru my cd collection and...

  13. Nursing Staffing Companies?

    zcoq72mehs replied to sunkissedmspriss's topic in Nursing Career

    All the staffing agencies I have come across clearly state 1 or 2 years of RECENT experience in the given area to be placed--in a hospital setting, at least. I would be surprised even if a staffing...

  14. List of Nurse Recruiters in all 50 states

    zcoq72mehs replied to Marquel MSN RN CCRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    It seems this resource is now protected. who has the file who is willing to email it?

  15. PCCN review questions ?

    zcoq72mehs replied to dxbtocvg's topic in Cardiac

    studying for the ccrn should adequately prepare you for the pccn (until more resources become available. ahrens has one, but his products havent been kindly reviewed, despite his prestigious academic...

  16. Is cath lab for me?

    zcoq72mehs replied to aruray's topic in Cardiac

    I see paramedics doing the ICU and float to ER route, then get their CTRN or CFRN and their FP-C going on to transport/flight nursing. Either route, I think you'd have a blast in the icu first--it is...

  17. Male RN wanting to get some advice.

    zcoq72mehs replied to DudeinNursing's topic in Men in Nursing

    1. you must first take care of yourself. I am writing this 'just in case' some other person needs the info, as it is late in the game now. only YOU can answer the question, of course, but 'venting'...

  18. Male RN wanting to get some advice.

    zcoq72mehs replied to DudeinNursing's topic in Men in Nursing

    very good answer. I

  19. Is there a nursing shortage?

    zcoq72mehs replied to JosefVernon Hodgkins's topic in Men in Nursing

    thank u for sharing the truth. painful as it is, the ppl need to

  20. Is there a nursing shortage?

    zcoq72mehs replied to JosefVernon Hodgkins's topic in Men in Nursing

    I dont have unix experience, but i do have several entry-level certifications (comptia a+, network+, server+, security+, i-net+, ciw-a). I built windows 2000 advanced server clusters with 8gb ram...

  21. Is there a nursing shortage?

    zcoq72mehs replied to JosefVernon Hodgkins's topic in Men in Nursing

    and if ppl would post just where those rural areas are where the shortages are, there would be a dozen new grads applying for each position within a month's time--it doesnt take a rocket scientist to...

  22. Is there a nursing shortage?

    zcoq72mehs replied to JosefVernon Hodgkins's topic in Men in Nursing

    superb answer. agree. I do not believe there is a current nursing shortage. I believe this is especially true to new grads, and I believe that it is rougher-going even with those with experience than...

  23. Tired of bedside nursing

    zcoq72mehs replied to youngebloodrn's topic in Men in Nursing

    heard many bad things about dialysis. research

  24. Questions on Mechanical Ventilators

    zcoq72mehs replied to floridarose's topic in MICU, SICU

    I reviewed my post. I do not see where i said greygull said nurses were stupid. perhaps you were referring to somebody else. greygull has private messaged me in the past and has been extremely...

  25. Help! I suck at math!

    zcoq72mehs replied to Rocknurse's topic in General Nursing

    i decided to follow gilarrt around and found this post. in addition to khanacademy, there is http://www.mathtutordvd.com/ if you view the left-hand navigation, there is algebra1 and algebra2...