<3_RN

<3_RN

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  1. Am I overreacting?

    <3_RN replied to OUxPhys's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I work in ICU. We were told this was our surge plan also. In our unit the PCU nurse will have an ICU nurse who will also receive report on the PCU nurse‘s patients and overseeing those patients...

  2. Time Management Tips for New Critical Care Nurses

    <3_RN replied to nursey246's topic in Critical Care

    I know you have been thanked by others already, but I wanted to thank you also. I have a brain sheet I created, which is tailored to our ICU routine and requirements w/times due for different...

  3. Help understanding reason for meds

    <3_RN posted a topic in Cardiac

    Hi, I'm a fairly new nurse on a telemetry floor. I am not sure at the reasoning for some medications administered to a newly admitted pt. The pt was ad,tired from ER for palpitations, sob, nausea,...

  4. Help understanding reason for meds

    <3_RN replied to <3_RN's topic in Cardiac

    It was def relayed and confirmed as K+ which added to the confusion. Thanks for the responses. I'll know next time, always a larking

  5. New Grad Orientation next week

    <3_RN replied to IloveNursing2214's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You will be nervous and she's done this before you so she knows your nervous too. It's ok. Take a deep breath and remember that old saying the only dumb question is the one you didn't ask. They know...

  6. Graduating from NY accredited school: NCLEX in NY or NC

    <3_RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello, I will be graduating from a NY school in May. I can't seem to find answer to this. Do I have to take NCLEX in NY or can I have my school info sent to NC for NCLEX? We will be moving to NC...

  7. Graduating from NY accredited school: NCLEX in NY or NC

    <3_RN replied to <3_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Awesome! Thank

  8. Graduating from NY accredited school: NCLEX in NY or NC

    <3_RN replied to <3_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Silverdragon102, I appreciate your quick response but now I'm confused again. Is this correct: I will graduate NY accredited school in May, I can then apply to NC BON and then arrange to take NCLEX?...

  9. Graduating from NY accredited school: NCLEX in NY or NC

    <3_RN replied to <3_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    To my knowledge, NY is not apart of the compact. I just needed to clarify as I wasn't sure if I had to take NCLEX in same state I graduated from. Thanks for your comment and so quickly

  10. Help. Is my outrage justified?

    <3_RN replied to fairandbalanced's topic in General Students

    Without the entire question and the other 2 possible answers it really isn't possible to fully answer the question of how the question applies to nursing and whether it is a fair question. What is...

  11. What do you eat at 5am for breakfast?

    <3_RN replied to sandyfeet's topic in General Students

    Hi, I was following a diet that called for a recipe called vegetable quiche. I'm never a breakfast eater but I followed the diet and these were easy to whip together in a big batch and then freeze....

  12. What TEAS score did you get & did you get accepted in the nursing program?

    <3_RN replied to nursein2012's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    96 and yes. Good

  13. Erie Community College and the Nursing Program

    <3_RN replied to scottmack's topic in New York Nursing

    Misty I hear you. You have to be very proactive and on top of everything and ask very specifically worded questions of the right department...it can be frustrating. Due to misunderstanding...

  14. Erie Community College and the Nursing Program

    <3_RN replied to scottmack's topic in New York Nursing

    scottmack, i'm starting the evening rn program at ecc north this month. i don't know the program first hand of course, but i have heard from a couple different rns how much they either liked the...

  15. Being around alot of women....Pros and Cons

    <3_RN replied to GtownhoyasDC's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, one of my biggest fears is navigating the cattiness of NS. I'm older so I don't think I'll have to deal with the hottest/skinniest mine field. I doubt anyone would think/consider me that way....

  16. question about evening RN program

    <3_RN replied to onlyjesus99's topic in General Students

    Hi, I start the evening Associates RN program end of August. We had to have already taken our second level A&P II to be accepted, which is not a pre-req for the day program. Although we were...

  17. Anatomy....................Anatomy................ .....Anatomy :) Advice, please!

    <3_RN replied to ruddergrl's topic in General Students

    Everything is important to a degree, but what I found was understand the process and how things are related and interact and affect/effect each other. Hormones, factors, chemistry, cell biology and...

  18. ECC Buffalo RN Program? Competitive?

    <3_RN replied to k.toujours's topic in New York Nursing

    I was just accepted into the ECC evening RN curriculum for Fall 2010. My GPA is 3.8 as of acceptance. It was my second application, my first was turned down do to confusion over their entrance...

  19. Questions and concerns going to school at 36

    <3_RN replied to Meesterjojo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Frustrating isn't it. Rules from one school to another. I've had a harder algebra (the A grade) and I've had chemistry and both involved conversions and math but I still have to take a dinky one...

  20. Questions and concerns going to school at 36

    <3_RN replied to Meesterjojo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just wanted to add my .02 cents...I'm 45, I went back to school at 43, any math I had was a very long time ago and even then I hated it and did as little as possible. I took a into to algebra course...

  21. I Got In!!!!

    <3_RN replied to sweetbeet's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ]Congratulations!! Isn't it the best

  22. Any other pre-nursing students over 45?

    <3_RN replied to aliveword's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm 45 and just accepted into the Fall 2010 program at our CC. I did my pre-reqs over the last 2 years and took remedial math (practically) in my first semester back to college. I've managed all...