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  1. "Clipboard Guy": What's wrong with this picture???

    i read somewhere that the unknown man is a CDC director. Also did he get on the plane
  2. 2nd health care worker gets Ebola at TX Hosp

    if she cared for a ebola patient less than 2 weeks ago....wouldnt she be concerned that she could still be in incubation period? or that even if she was asymptomatic , she could be infectious? if it...
  3. Resume Assistance

    I dont think theres an absolute yes or no answer that people on here are making it seem so. it seems to depend on HR. I saw my friends resume who recently was hired...and she had each clinical listed...
  4. I guess if you are not really desperate for income or worried about finding another job, then don't accept the
  5. I'm looking for a good reference book to use as far as looking up diseases/conditions, nursing assessment, s/s, nursing interventions, etc... What do you nurses
  6. Unrealistic nursing students

    hmmm 80K program , 15 months ABSN, NYC...sounds like you're describing NYU's program? I thought NYU would churn out competitive nursing
  7. What nursing reference books do you use

    Thanks. I already have drug book (Davis). Also i have little reference books, like RN notes. I'm looking for a big book (like those big nursing med surg textbooks) that can sit on my desk at home...
  8. what would you do in this situation

    Question for nurses. Let's say you are a med surge nurse walking down the hallway of your hospital and around the corner is the ED entrance. A man, who is not a patient, walking in front of you...
  9. what would you do in this situation

    Also like to add to the scenario that the person collapsed on the floor and can't
  10. what would you do in this situation

    Edit: would there be a difference in what a LPN or RN should do in this
  11. Maybe its because you only been with your new employer for 3-4 months? like you said, you started getting confident after a year on the other
  12. possible position

    So through my networking, there is high possibility of openings but not until Feb at a hospital. it is my dream job. Again it is a high possibility although no guarantee yet. Now i think its probably...
  13. possible position

    suppose i find a job next week , but not at my first choice. In February i interview and get an offer from my top choice. WOuld it be ok to quit my first job after 2 months? would I essentially be...
  14. What does a case manager
  15. Salaries

    I was trying to find nurse salaries at a hospital and only came up with this on their website http://www.nyhq.org/Salary_and_Benefits I know this is a nursing forum, and yea yea md's make big bucks in...
  16. First RN job & it's pay

    In NYC, acute hospitals, new grad BSN, the low end is in high 60K range/year (city hospitals). Top hospitals (private) pay at least
  17. New grad in SICU

    ododi, congrats on the job. Wish i could land a new grad MICU/SICU position too. did you have related experience while in school? May i ask which region of the country are you
  18. MICU reading material

    Hi, i'm interested in the MICU and was wondering if anyone can point me to resources or reading material I can read up on which would give me an idea of what it's like to work in a MICU, and...
  19. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN class of 2013

    TO the ppl who were accepted, how did they contact you? Has anyone also applied to SUNY Downstate and Stony Brook? Which would be you first choice and
  20. Stony Brook BSN - Summer/Fall 2011 Applicants

    Regarding the accelerated nursing program. when is the next deadline? I still see the old deadline for fall 2011 on their website. I assume next class is for fall 2012 right, cuz its once a year...
  21. Started new job - how do I bring up time off for vacation

    it is considered bad work ethic to not let employer know before hiring of any time off planned and then asking for almost 2 weeks off only 2-3 months into the job. this just doesn't look good from...
  22. Started new job - how do I bring up time off for vacation

    i think its kinda late to tell them you planned 8 days vacation in Feb. Actually it's common to let your employer know if you had scheduled something prior to starting your job, whether...
  23. financial aid

    i am planning on applying for accelerated nursing programs this year...possibly fall 2011 or spring 2012 program start. would it be a good idea to put 50% of my paycheck into 401K to lower my income....
  24. financial aid

    Of course i didnt advocate doing anything illegal or lying o get financial aid. putting money in a 401 k or IRA to lower adjusted gross income is not illegal; its financial planning. and it can...
  25. financial aid

    sorry, im not understanding ??? my username, the "d" stands for the last letter of my first name, "00" is the 2nd and 3rd digit of my social, then "d00" is repeated because people think I am slightly...