Leahr

Leahr

Telemetry, LTC, Psych

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  1. Psychosocial care plan for dementia

    Leahr replied to werlp's topic in General Nursing

    good dementia nursing diagnosis most likely deal with anxiety and altered mental

  2. new grad in tele

    Leahr posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Any words of wisdom? The nurses are great, management is not so hot. My orientation has been lackluster at best. But Im gonna stick it out for the sake my

  3. I can't wait to "lose my loser" preceptor

    Leahr replied to anfe's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Some preceptors are bad to the bone. At least you had the same preceptor, I have a different one

  4. Is psychiatric nursing for me?

    Leahr replied to veggiemom's topic in Psychiatric

    I can't wait to get through the obligatory year of bed side nursing so I can start applying to psych jobs. I live in Chicago and most units require experience. So as a new grad, I took a job in Tele,...

  5. Feeling incompetent

    Leahr replied to KayceeLeeRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Im a very new nurse, still in orientation on a tele unit. I feel STUPID sometimes. But I read up on patients conditions and try to ask questions as much as

  6. St. Joseph Hospital Chicago

    Leahr replied to Kate4339's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Which one did you work at. Im at

  7. St. Elizabeth's anyone?

    Leahr replied to raindrop's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I work for resurrection as well. Im in tele and I like my coworkers and boss so far. I see the gossip and stay out of it. But these nurses are good and a few of them are good

  8. Lovenox IV

    Leahr replied to Celia M's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Our facility is sub q

  9. new grad in tele

    Leahr replied to Leahr's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I know that tele is not my passion, but I will learn a lot

  10. 265 NCLEX Questions, Did I pass?

    Leahr replied to pedsBSN-RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Found out 0ct 5th that I passed with

  11. I Made It!

    Leahr replied to busy-bee's topic in General Nursing

    Im already looking foward to that day in one year. When I say to potential employers that I worked in one the busiest Tele units in the greater Chicago

  12. What exactly is so bad about Med Surg?

    Leahr replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in General Nursing

    Nurses need to realize that addiction is a chronic illness, just like any other illness. I also see a lot of judgmental attitudes toward obesity on my tele

  13. I failed the nclex

    Leahr replied to kaylaf_24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I dont think reading helped me that much. The director at the SON that I attended gave me the best piece of advice "your not going to pass NCLEX by sitting in a chair reading, your going to pass by...

  14. Help! lost 1st RN job

    Leahr replied to newb's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That place sounds like the most ghetto, unprofessional place!!!!! Thank God you dont work there

  15. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I didnt use Suzannes plan... What is

  16. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I want to jump and shout! I keep looking at my results page on pearsonvue because I cant believe it! To pass this exam I first attended the Martin Review in Chicago in July, studied with the Kaplan...

  17. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I

  18. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I forgot to tell everyone what kind of questions I got. A TON of priority and delegation, 2 med math questions (gtt/min and peds dosage) many select all that apply for s/s. Lots of OB/GYN and

  19. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I will be praying for you Jess! Thanks for your prayers. I hope you dont have 265 like I did today.... But God is good and his grace is always

  20. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had all 265 wonderful questions!!!! Find out friday, I will not be shocked either

  21. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Great example to show us that you can pass with 265

  22. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Im taking mine for the first time on the 3rd in

  23. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just revisted the ATI site and I had some unfinished tests to complete, so I did them. 77.5 on one and 79 on the other! (both 200?s) Im so nervous about wednesday!! I will be praying for all of

  24. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    For the second timers, what do you think hindered you from success the first time? Any

  25. First week of Oct test takers in HERE!

    Leahr replied to RosesrReder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have been studying with Kaplan and Mosby. I have the CDROMs with questions and have been scoring between 60-65% on the long exams and 70-80% on the shorter ones. To pass NCLEX you have to maintain a...