Tanacious

Tanacious MSN, RN, APRN, NP

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  1. New Ohio law would let families put cameras in nursing home rooms

    Tanacious replied to Nursingstudent___'s topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, that is a problem that should never happen. We have to find a way to protect our elderly. It is sad that we have people that find this acceptable to do to

  2. Just Say “NO” to Nurse Staffing Laws

    Tanacious replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in General Nursing

    It is nice, very nice! We rarely have 4 and we have 2 aides at times 3 and we have 28 pts on the floor with 6 rooms for ICU

  3. Just Say “NO” to Nurse Staffing Laws

    Tanacious replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in General Nursing

    Honestly, I don't see how one can take more than 4 pts at a time. I work Cardiac Stepdown and we have 4 at most but usually 3. I have read where some RNs have 7 pts, no way I would take that load,...

  4. New Ohio law would let families put cameras in nursing home rooms

    Tanacious replied to Nursingstudent___'s topic in General Nursing

    That's a hard road to go down. All the horror stories we see and read about I can understand why families would want this. I don't agree, but maybe cameras in the rooms that are monitored in a...

  5. Please Help

    Tanacious replied to guest1136129's topic in General Nursing

    Your daughter has to fight her own battles if she is gonna make it. If the preceptor is too much for her she can request a different one. Her, not you! Honestly, the family members will be much...

  6. Plant-based (vegan) mandate for NY hospitals

    Tanacious replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I wish we had better options on night shift. I know I can pack my own food but sometimes I just don't have the time at home. So many unhealthy options on

  7. Curiosity Killed the Cat and Got 50 Hospital Employees Fired

    Tanacious replied to Lorie Brown RN, MN, JD's topic in General Nursing

    We had a "high" profile patient on my floor, I stayed far away from his

  8. Walsh U (Ohio) Online FNP 2018

    Tanacious replied to rbgRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I just submitted my application today for January. How long did it take to get your

  9. Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

    Tanacious replied to KARRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I absolutely LOVE working at CFVMC!!! I have nothing negative to say. My patient ratio is normally 4:1 occasionally 5:1 but that's hardly ever. I work on a Cardiac

  10. "Smart" students make bad nurses?

    Tanacious replied to joseyjo's topic in General Nursing

    Actually their pass rate was quite good until that year. I figured out why but they haven't had an issue with any classes prior to or

  11. "Smart" students make bad nurses?

    Tanacious replied to joseyjo's topic in General Nursing

    When I went to Nursing school this is what quite a few of my instructors told the students as well. They said that many times their C students were better clinically than their A students. They said...

  12. Small paycheck making me second guess career!

    Tanacious replied to nurse1990's topic in Nursing Career

    I guess my question would be how many hours did you work? Are you a new grad? Maybe per diem is a better option for you if f/t isn't giving you what you expect. Not that per diem will either...

  13. Army recruiter says I should join as LPN with BSN

    Tanacious replied to Newnurse19832016's topic in Government, Military

    I meant OCS

  14. Army recruiter says I should join as LPN with BSN

    Tanacious replied to Newnurse19832016's topic in Government, Military

    I am not sure what options you have right now if you are wanting to join as an Army nurse since you have to have 2 years experience to direct commission. That requirement is non waiver able so I'm...

  15. New area for me

    Tanacious posted a topic in General Nursing

    0Hello everyone I am wondering if you all can provide me with some information. Particularly Progressive care/step down and Med sure/tele? What can I expect on either floor? I've never worked either...

  16. Torn Between 2 Jobs

    Tanacious replied to pete115707's topic in General Nursing

    Oh goodness, that's a question only you can answer Hun. I wouldn't stay anywhere I wasn't happy personnally but that's me. Do you see yourself liking working in a LTC? Go there for a day if...

  17. New Grad Maternity Residency Question!

    Tanacious replied to missamelissy8's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you so much this is VERY helpful. I'm starting on MB and transitioning to L&D in 6 months. This is

  18. New Grad Maternity Residency Question!

    Tanacious replied to missamelissy8's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That was awesome!!!! Thank

  19. Georgetown Online Midwife/Women's Health

    Tanacious replied to Dyana143's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I recently submitted my application , I am very nervous. I received an email on Dec 2, that they were reviewing my application so hopefully not too much longer. Not really feeling confident but who...

  20. Darton State Fall 2013

    Tanacious replied to All4MyBabies's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Good luck everyone, I recently graduated from Darton Fall 2012. I was in the first traditional class in Columbus, Georgia. I am getting ready to graduate again this Fall with my

  21. My NCLEX story...

    Tanacious replied to CrazyJess's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yay, I new you passed

  22. Taking NCLEX 4-5months after graduation WITHOUT studying

    Tanacious replied to McBambi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That's good then if you scored high consistently and what not. Hey, go for

  23. Took NCLEX today 10/02/2012

    Tanacious replied to CrazyJess's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ok, do that and keep us posted. You got

  24. Taking NCLEX 4-5months after graduation WITHOUT studying

    Tanacious replied to McBambi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Are you sure you can't reschedule, sounds like you may be setting yourself up for failure. That's a long break to try and take the exam without at least some review time. You never no though you may...

  25. Took NCLEX today 10/02/2012

    Tanacious replied to CrazyJess's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes, check in the state you are applying for licensure. Did you try the