Lev MSN, RN, NP

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  1. Lev

    Can't Get Out of Dialysis...Help

    Lev replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    What types of units have you applied
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    New ED job 2:30p-3a! Advice..

    Lev replied to Lev's topic in Emergency

    I am really excited. I know it will be a big learning curve but I think with a good orientation I will do
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    what did I get myself into

    Lev replied to new and confused's topic in First Year After Licensure

    See if your step down experience can land you a PACU
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    New ED job 2:30p-3a! Advice..

    Lev replied to Lev's topic in Emergency

    Thanks to everyone for your
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    Failed final semester. Advice?

    Lev replied to xbananachipsx's topic in General Students

    OP, I'm sorry this happened to you. What you are suffering from is lack of confidence. Being task oriented is very very normal for a nursing student and even for a new graduate nurse. It may take a...
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    Failed medsurg Last Semester. What can I do to improve my chances of success?.

    Lev replied to supreme commander's topic in General Students

    Don't let anxiety about failing get you down. You've got this. CNA experience can only help you. Study well and keep your chin
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    Need help with abbreviation on med order

    Lev replied to Hailbop16's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Routine every 4 hours while awake :) RT could mean
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    Taking NCLEX RN for 3rd time

    Lev replied to Jwestpvamu's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That's a great score, but it's only the first Kaplan q trainer. As you go through the q trainers, the questions will get harder, more complex, and there will be more "high level, above passing level"...
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    RN with some experience needs opinions on resume

    Lev replied to knursing54's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I think education and professional experience should go before license information and skills
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    Can't Get Out of Dialysis...Help

    Lev replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Have you tried specifically applying to med surg units with high populations of renal patients? Meanwhile, get ACLS certification and keep applying. If you don't already, see if you can get a job at a...
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    New ED job 2:30p-3a! Advice..

    Lev replied to Lev's topic in Emergency

    11a to 11p is the shift I'd like to be on. I made this known to the manager and she said I would be put on the wait-list right away and hopefully something will open up when I'm done orientation. I...
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    Hyponatremia and NG tubes to suction

    Lev replied to ccrunner72000's topic in General Nursing

    Gastric contents actually contain very little k. It is the hypovolemia from suction that causes
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    Felt pretty proud of myself!

    Lev replied to KG MSN RN CCRN CEN's topic in Emergency

    That's
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    Hyponatremia and NG tubes to suction

    Lev replied to ccrunner72000's topic in General Nursing

    What about the sodium blank
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    Help, wanting to leave job within 6 month of hire

    Lev replied to MMJ,BSN's topic in Nursing Career

    Take the NICU job... Work there for many years and have a wonderful career. 6 months at one job won't kill your resume. You do what is best for you and your mental health. I'd say take the opportunity...
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    NCSBN

    Lev replied to LOVINLIFE14's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Have you read the prioritization book by
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    First few weeks of clinicals!

    Lev replied to trancefamily's topic in General Students

    I really do like teaching nursing students on my med surg floor, but sometimes I really don't have time! When I have time I will teach if you're around. I don't have time to go find the nursing...
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    Venting: I'm Taking the HESI exit RN exam in 2 weeks! Anxious!

    Lev replied to ChooSoul's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I found the HESI NCLEX book very helpful for the exit exam. I used the LaCharity book to study as
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    "Please pray for me to pass"...?

    Lev replied to RNsRWe's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I'm sure that the prayer of the mother of a dying child is very powerful. I believe, as RNsRWe wrote, sometimes the answer is "No." I respect your beliefs. I have my
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    "Please pray for me to pass"...?

    Lev replied to RNsRWe's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Yes, God has unconditional love for all of us. Intent behind prayers makes a difference. I can pray all day, reading from a list of requests and praises of God, not thinking God can help me, but just...
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    "Please pray for me to pass"...?

    Lev replied to RNsRWe's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I thought it would sit well with you
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    "Please pray for me to pass"...?

    Lev replied to RNsRWe's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I believe that prayer for oneself and having people pray on behalf of you is superior to praying for oneself alone. But if there was a choice between prayer for oneself and having others pray for you,...
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    "Please pray for me to pass"...?

    Lev replied to RNsRWe's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I think that prayer does make a difference but many times it depends on the amount of human effort that was put into whatever is being asked for. God wants us to work for things. Not everything is...
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    Are there 10 hr shifts in Nursing??

    Lev replied to firstinfamily's topic in Nursing Career

    Our ED has 10 hour shifts. I've heard that 10 hour shifts are more common in PACU and ED
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    You can add your credentials to your username

    Lev replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in News, Announcements

    My degree is technically a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree, which is what my school offered, not a BSN, although I know they are equivalent degrees. I have BS, RN on my resume. On this website I have...