loriangel14 RN

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  1. It would be more difficult to move to another province since nursing is not on the FSW list for the other
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    I'm Mentally ILL says Teacher!

    How did the OP age 2 years since September? There is something fishy about
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    Jobs in Toronto and Canada in general

    She asked you that because you wanted to know if the CRNE was the school you would be going to. You said you wanted to come up here to work.What school are you talking
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    How do clinical placements work?

    Schools will have agreements with certain facilities to take groups of students.You don't usually get to pick where you go except for your final placement.You go in groups.No you don't have to...
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    Jobs in Toronto and Canada in general

    CRNE is the national exam that you have to pass to get a nursing license in
  6. Do you have your
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    Jobs in Toronto and Canada in general

    There are wait times for non emergency procedures. If it is urgent you go to the front of the line generally. A friend of mine was diagnosed with breast cancer and she had surgery in two days. Another...
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    I'm Mentally ILL says Teacher!

    Your post is disjointed and hard to follow. It doesn't really make sense.Were you upset when you wrote
  9. You HAVE the information right in front of you.It's called a text book.If you want notes then take notes.You don't just study so you can pass the exam, you study so you can be a competent
  10. Learning does not end when we leave nursing school. That is only the beginning. As adults and graduated nurses learning is an ongoing process. You need to be able to use your own independent thinking...
  11. How on earth do you think people learned to be nurses when there were no computers?This isn't second grade. you are an adult and you need to take some responsibility for your learning.Adults don't...
  12. If you are struggling with only two classes, how are you going to manage once you have a full load? How do you have "no time" with only 2 classes? You say the teachers are being " stingy" with the...
  13. It's her life. How bout you let her
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    Mentor, orientation, or trial by fire?

    I did my final placement for 12 weeks on the floor I was hired on.No orientation once I offically started working
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    two people for hoyer lift-why?

    When I worked in home care I had many clients that had a lift in the home.In this case I had to operate it alone.Best practice is to have two people.One to operate the lift and one to guide the...
  16. You cannot do a BSN in 12 months unless you have done prerequisites or have a previous dergeee. Why are you
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    Prerequisite courses?? Help please.

    You don't go to medical school to be come a nurse, you go to nursing school.Medical school is for becoming a
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    NG tube and Ice Chips

    What were the other
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    PSW Problems

    When I work nights and do my round I just start at one end and go to the other. I have a cart with supplies and I have a garbage and laundry cart on wheels.I have a flashflight. I whip in and change...
  20. You make an excellent point. There is too much information for the teachers to literally teach everything.We have to Take responsibility for our own
  21. It's not the only way. Most students have no prior knowledge of the material.They are managing by learning the
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    I asked for Christmas off and they...

    Where I work we rotate Christmas and New Years. You either get the Christmas stretch off 23-26 or the New years stretch off 30- 2nd.Unless you volunteer to work more.I worked Christmas last year and...
  23. You are right on. It is indeed survival of the fittest.Some just don't cut it and that's the sad truth.It so hard to explain to people that are struggling.You just do it.School is not unneccesarily...
  24. it's true there is a lot of information to take in but i don't see how they would do it any differently.Make BSN 6 years instead of 4? As other posters have said, you will develop time management...
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    Flu Vaccine. Necessary or Harmful?

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