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FORTHELOVEOF!!!!

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  1. Once again.....I'm a "nurse".....

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to cherrybreeze's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    My title in the hospital I work I for now is, Nurse Intern, does anyone think that this is misleading? I just thinks it's funny that we call students in Medical school, Medical Students, not Student...

  2. Once again.....I'm a "nurse".....

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to cherrybreeze's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I agree with some of the posters who said the term nurses and nursing is too broad. We nurse people back to health, women nurse their children, and infants bedroom's are called nurseries. I think...

  3. Average pay for a new RN in KCMO????

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm going to be graduating soon and would like to know what the average pay is for a new RN to a general Tele or MedSurg floor. I don't want to be too eager and take a really low pay and end up...

  4. I'm a nurse...for animals?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to trauma_lama's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the majority, to call themselves a vet nurse is fine, they do a lot on animals that we do on humans so I'm cool with it. The one problem I have is a girl I know, who is a vet nurse,...

  5. In urostomy (ileal conduit), what keeps bowel content from leaking into ureter?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to unsaint77's topic in General Students

    The ileal conduit is just a piece of the small intestine cut away and used do divert the urine by attaching the ureters to it and then the other end as a stoma. It isnt attached to the GI system at...

  6. Taking care of patient with C.Diff?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to citylights89's topic in General Students

    Use contact procautions correctly and wash your hands, if you follow this you will not contract C-diff. Most people who get this are on antibiotics or are immunocompromised. The big deal about...

  7. What should we be buying?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to charitynaf's topic in General Students

    I agree with Brillohead, we always tape lectures and are encouraged to and we share clinical stories regardless. I hate to say this but if your teacher is sharing stories with patient identifiers,...

  8. Graduating Class of 2012 - Shout Out Here!!

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to PacoUSA's topic in General Students

    December 15th 2012, can't

  9. What should we be buying?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to charitynaf's topic in General Students

    Get a recording device, they are life savers when you are too tired to listen to lecture (it WILL happen). I know someone said not to get extra study books but I LOVE the "Reviews and Rationales"...

  10. Nurse Intern on a Neuro floor, what to expect?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! posted a topic in Neurological

    I just got a job on a Neuro floor as a Nurse Intern. I was told that I would do Nurse Assistant work during busy times and then follow a nurse and do more of a nursing role while we aren't as busy....

  11. Recommended Stethoscope for STUDENT!

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to tammy_zeidan09's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I bought a Littman lightweight, I love it! It has little grooves on the outside to put your fingers so I don't hear as much feedback from moving my fingers around trying to hold it just

  12. Stethoscope Question.

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to Murse270's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Love my lightweight Littman with the curved head and finger

  13. Two nursing diagnosis

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to rrwill23's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Can you give more info? I know you said healthy but define healthy. Why are they your patient, there has to be more to

  14. HELP, an RN exam review question

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to coldviva204's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    When I read it I picked 3, but I do see MPKH's point as well, what was the

  15. Nurse Intern on a Neuro floor, what to expect?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to FORTHELOVEOF!!!!'s topic in Neurological

    Thank you all for the feedback, I will be working with stroke patients mainly with a little Tele overflow. I will be picking up 5 nursing assistants shifts a month and then coming in and following a...

  16. What to study the most?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to FORTHELOVEOF!!!!'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks everyone, I appreciate the feedback. Laine10, I don't graduate until December so hopefully I will take in

  17. What to study the most?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know the NCLEX covers every area of nursing, that said, is there one area to focus on more than others? For instance, reading my ATI books, would I focus more on this gigantic med surg ATI or would...

  18. Advice for new nursing students!

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to BrittRN2B14's topic in General Students

    Anything you give to the Nursing Dept, MAKE A COPY FOR YOURSELF! Some schools are a little disorganized and it isn't unheard of for them to lose documents that you have given them, that's their fault...

  19. What's the first thing you'll buy when you're officially an RN?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to mssjez's topic in General Students

    Buy my husband a new car (I got one last year), put some work into the house to have it ready to sell by spring next year, buy a new home with a fenced in backyard for my furrbabies, hot tub,...

  20. Average pay for a new RN in KCMO????

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to FORTHELOVEOF!!!!'s topic in General Nursing

    St Lukes likes ADN's as well, the Plaza location more so than the

  21. Doctors at Clinicals?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to Juniper248's topic in General Students

    I ignore them for the most part, they are busy, they don't have anything to tell me that they don't tell the nurse or write in the chart so I just stay out of their way. Ask your nurse if you're...

  22. Waiting list......

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to rystle's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It depends on you, I was able to take A&P during a 8 week summer class and got an A, I wouldn't recommend taking another class with it during the summer though, I was at school every day of the...

  23. How important is ATI???

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! posted a topic in General Students

    I have a Pharmacology ATI test tomorrow and am lacking ambition to actually study for it. It is worth 20 points at a Level 1, 17 for Level 2, and 15 at a Level 3, if we don't pass it we take it...

  24. How important is ATI???

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to FORTHELOVEOF!!!!'s topic in General Students

    The school provides our ATI books, every program is different though. Our ATI is worth between 4.5-5%, just depends on how many points are made possible for

  25. Do I Say Something When They Call or Just Let it Go?

    FORTHELOVEOF!!!! replied to flashpoint's topic in General Nursing

    I would mention the monitor, just to let them there know there is some teaching that needs to be done regarding how to operate it properly. The other stuff just seems like little things (not the...