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  1. Is cath lab for me?

    Hello. I'm a pretty new nurse. Been working in a med-surg floor for about a year and working the floor has brought nothing but stress for me. I hate that I work like a horse almost everyday. I want to...
  2. Advance practice in Parish Nursing?

    Hello all, I am writing a paper on parish nursing and I am also exploring advance practice in this specialty. I am interested if there are any advance practice nurses in this field and what makes your...
  3. I left the unit of the said manager 6 months ago. The same unit has ongoing problems with the manager and managment is trying to fix their problems. I still feel that I should have submitted some form...
  4. We do get a lot of 'intresting' patients on the floor. We talk about them (PA, MD, nurses, management) constantly, nothing disrespectful. But it seems like if a patient is being difficult or...
  5. I work for a Jewish hospital system. I recently found out they have programs that is community and faith based?, now I was wondering if I can apply for a position as faith community nurse but I'm not...
  6. I cant find any parish nurses!

    Hello. I've been intrested in parish nursing for a long time. Some time ago, we were filling prescriptions for mentally ill patients that looked like it came from a catholic community center and...
  7. I dont mean to offend anybody. I may look like a dumbo after this post but I'm just trying to learn about my pt's and how I could have handled this scenario differently. Anyways, a pt was ordered...
  8. Can someone explain to me..

    The pt takes Depakote at home, for some odd reason she told the PA that she has a hard time swallowing, when she's taking these big orifice pills!. I guess the PA just didnt realize how large those...
  9. I sent in an application at one of my city hospitals to work in the ICU floor because I fell in love w/ the place! :chuckle To my surprise they called me for interview. But I always felt that ICU was...
  10. I am confused whether it makes a difference if I file now or after Jan 1. I am filipino and educated here in the states. I read somewhere that any petition filed after Jan 1 2002 will have to wait 2...
  11. Hi. I want everybodys opinion on whether i should try working in an AIDS/HIV facility after graduation. This agency has been trying to commit me(and quite aggressively) to work for them as soon as I...
  12. med-surg hesi

    Im taking my final test ever!- the hesi- at least in my adn program:rolleyes: and was wondering if the hesi is gonna be comprehensive or just med-surg? im thinking if i should party a lil early or...
  13. I sent in an application at one of my city hospitals to work in the ICU floor because I fell in love w/ the place! :chuckle To my surprise they called me for interview. But I always felt that ICU was...
  14. OMG-I'm a Graduate Nurse!!!

    Woot woot! Im a GN as well!
  15. Nursing diagnosis on amniocentisis

    (sorry i made a mistake) what about: 1. risk for fluid volume deficit r/t possible maternal hemorrhage (also you could use r/t presence of aminiotic fluid in maternal circulation) 2. fear r/t threat...
  16. I see so many ppl wanting to go to bmcc, im just wondering why. Did someone tell u they have a nice program? If so, who told u? Tell me why u want to go to
  17. BMCC Summer Classes - - QUESTION

    I learned to never inquire over the phone! Not only is is time and money wasting(its long distance from jerzee!) and i usually end up stressed and angry! some of them can even be really nasty over the...
  18. med-surg hesi

    im sorry to hear u were short of a few points to pass it. retaking sucks, i know. studying over the vacation sucks even more. but maybe just think of it as a practice exam for nclex. and you get a...
  19. med-surg hesi

    im sorry to hear u were short of a few points to pass it. retaking sucks, i know. studying over the vacation sucks even more. but maybe just think of it as a practice exam for nclex. and you get a...
  20. med-surg hesi

    Im taking my final test ever!- the hesi- at least in my adn program:rolleyes: and was wondering if the hesi is gonna be comprehensive or just med-surg? im thinking if i should party a lil early or...
  21. HESI question

    Hi all! I'll be taking my FINAL hesi exam, aka the exit exam-the very last exam i have to take in my adn program! (took hesi on peds so i know the content). I would have asked my prof but I wont see...
  22. HESI question

    Hi all! I'll be taking my FINAL hesi exam, aka the exit exam-the very last exam i have to take in my adn program! (took hesi on peds so i know the content). I would have asked my prof but I wont see...
  23. Woo-hoo!!!!!!!

    question for u guys... im taking my final hesi next week. is it gonna be peds, OB, psych and med-surg? or is it purely med-surg? im hearing different things. please someone let me know so i could...
  24. Woo-hoo!!!!!!!

    question for u guys... im taking my final hesi next week. is it gonna be peds, OB, psych and med-surg? or is it purely med-surg? im hearing different things. please someone let me know so i could...
  25. Anyone else graduating in December?

    i envy u guys that are done with all of ur exams and some even landed jobs already. finals not until 12/16...hesi on 12/22...pinning 01/07. nclex looms in the next 3months or so. no one in my group...