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  1. Safe temperature and humidity

    inspired78 replied to inspired78's topic in Operating Room Newbies's Newbies

    Thank you for your response Rose_Queen. My charge did notify our maintenance department as soon as I brought up the change in temperature and humidity. I am not sure if IC was informed. I did fill out...

  2. Safe temperature and humidity

    inspired78 posted a topic in Operating Room Newbies's Newbies

    Good morning! I am looking for information on safe temperature and humidity ratings in the OR. I live in south Texas and just like most of the country right now it is very hot. Last night, right...

  3. Help getting in OR

    inspired78 replied to inspired78's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you everyone for your input, I am very appreciative of it! I wanted to update y'all. After patiently waiting these last couple of months, I was finally able to interview for a position at the...

  4. Help getting in OR

    inspired78 posted a topic in Operating Room

    Hello all! I have been interested in working OR long before I became a nurse. I currently work on a busy ortho/neuro floor. I have been a nurse for three years. I have been trying for over a year to...

  5. Help getting in OR

    inspired78 replied to inspired78's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you for that information. I am located in South Texas and am not looking to move just yet. I appreciate the

  6. Help getting in OR

    inspired78 replied to inspired78's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you all for the information. I am currently employed in the largest hospital in my area, a level 2 trauma center. As previously mentioned, I have been shadowing circulating nurses in our OR. I...

  7. Help getting in OR

    inspired78 replied to inspired78's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you for this. I am fully aware of not having as much patient contact as I do now. I have no disciplinary actions on file. My DON has told me I am an excellent nurse whose patients are always...

  8. What is the Registered Nurse Patient Ratio at your hospital?

    inspired78 replied to LinenP's topic in General Nursing

    I work on an ortho/neuro unit. We're at 5:1 with the charge nurse at 4:1. When we're short staffed we're

  9. Ask an OR nurse (Questions about what we do or how to become one of us)

    inspired78 replied to Rose_Queen's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you for this thread. I am currently working on an ortho/neuro unit in a hospital in South Texas. I graduated last December and do not yet have a full year of nursing under my belt. I am very...

  10. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    I got your email. Again thank you, thank you, thank

  11. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thank you so much! Lol. No worries about forgetting names. I'm right there with you! Lord knows I'm no spring chicken anymore.

  12. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    OK. Now that you said that, I think I sat not quite next to you in lab when we were with *** *****. Did you sit in front of the tub with the gait belts? I looked under documents and could not find it....

  13. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    Ah OK! Lol. I'm gonna have to look for you now! Hey, by chance do you have the conversion sheet? I can't find mine and am starting to panic!

  14. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    Oh OK. Lol. Which Tamara are you? I think I spoke to a Tamara Wednesday afternoon. We talked about financial aid and books. I'm sorry I'm having a hard time remembering right

  15. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    So now that we've had orientation, what's your name? I'm

  16. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes I am! How about yourself? I'm very curious as to who my fellow classmates will be. The 2011-2012 school year is the only year I've spent at Del Mar and I don't know many people, so I'm kind of...

  17. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    Sorry about the double

  18. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    No worries about the response time. I took the HESI today and am relieved I passed! Now to navigate the application process. That is making me nervous too since I have some not so impressive grades...

  19. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    No worries about the response time. I took the HESI today and am relieved I passed! Now to navigate the application process. That is making me nervous too since I have some not so impressive grades...

  20. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks for replying and Congrats on completion of the program. I understand the sacrifice everyone will be making. I was in a nursing program in another state before moving here. I had passed my first...

  21. Del Mar College-spring 2012

    inspired78 replied to TexAlaskan's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am just curious how difficult it is to be accepted. I have one class(chemistry) and the HESI left to take. Grade wise I have 2 B's and the remaining A's. Any info is appreciated. Btw, I do know...