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  1. requirements in ny to take NCLEX..

    bella14k replied to teletipid's topic in Nurse Registration

    That can't be. I mean, it's possible. You're saying that I won't be able to work for at least 6 months after I graduate? That's silly. I know a lot of people who are scheduled to take their boards in...

  2. Should I ditch the pinning ceremony for a possible job?

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in General Students

    No i wouldn't be able to because i live 5 hours away...and graduation is after pinning. but i agree with u...they will want to put a face to a

  3. requirements in ny to take NCLEX..

    bella14k replied to teletipid's topic in Nurse Registration

    Wait a second-I am graduating next Friday. Obviously I plan on sending my forms in to the board of NY so I can take my exam around July. But I'm hearing that ...once I send the forms in, it'll take up...

  4. What prompts you to suction a trach....?

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yeah I guess I was trying to argue my way out of that question. Thanks guys! case

  5. Too much fluff in new grad resume? LMK!

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So instead of having a 'PROFESSIONAL PROFILE', should I keep it brief and save all that other stuff for the cover letter? Can someone give me an example of just the 'professional profile' just so i'm...

  6. Too much fluff in new grad resume? LMK!

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Good stuff

  7. Too much fluff in new grad resume? LMK!

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Oh ok...is it worth mentioning those jobs? I mean, I don't want to go back 5 years, but I don't want to leave any gaps since it might be somewhat of an integrity

  8. Too much fluff in new grad resume? LMK!

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    How much should I shave off ? what specifically

  9. Too much fluff in new grad resume? LMK!

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank you! I can't believe I sent that out

  10. Too much fluff in new grad resume? LMK!

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Also, what can I call myself? I'm applying for jobs now, but will apply for more when I actually pass my boards (early July-i'm planning on it). But for now, what do I call myself? Graduate nurse? No,...

  11. nursing diagnosis

    bella14k replied to hello111's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    If nurses can't diagnose (nursing dx), how would the nurse carry out the plan of care? ADPIE...hello?

  12. Trouble in clinical. Prioritizing. Help

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Just an update: I have gotten much better in prioritizing and was passed by my clinical instructor and she had many good things to say about my turn-around... I just wanted to mention this for those...

  13. Case study IV fluids for UTI patient

    bella14k posted a topic in General Students

    This actually isn't an assignment but I am curious about the answer. An elderly female patient is admitted with these S/S: dysuria, suprapubic pain,loose stools, incontinence and other S/S that point...

  14. lag in urinary output in DKA

    bella14k posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    If a patient comes in with DKA and fluids are initiated, how long will it take for you to see urinary output? (Let's say this patient is really dehydrated, and has low

  15. lag in urinary output in DKA

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yeah I didn't mean to say that, lol. What I meant to say is that ONCE the patient is oliguric (urine

  16. Documenting I&O's on pumps

    bella14k posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I feel a little behind ...and the scary part is i'm in my last semester. I was supposed to record my patient's IV intake (for I&O's). The pump said VLTI, and I thought that was volume left to be...

  17. lag in urinary output in DKA

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    oh. well i goes what my prof was saying is that the pt is dehydrated until they are considered to be in oliguria. for exam purposes he told us to keep that in mind. With that said, if someone was...

  18. Trouble in clinical. Prioritizing. Help

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yeah that would be so great if I could do that. I even asked my professor if it was possible to come earlier, but she said most likely not because another clinical group comes in the mornings (i come...

  19. Trouble in clinical. Prioritizing. Help

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well, it sounds like you go to a great nursing program. I can't really say the same for my

  20. Trouble in clinical. Prioritizing. Help

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    At this point, there's not much I can do. She has her last day with us on april 16th,then she'll be leaving the school and off to another state, so I don't think she wants to hear it from the head of...

  21. Trouble in clinical. Prioritizing. Help

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I don't know but i'm not about to find

  22. Documenting I&O's on pumps

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ok, the main IV was stopped for a minute, so do I really subtract 50

  23. Endocrine case study r/t Cushing's syndrome

    bella14k posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ok I am stuck on a question. A patient with COPD is on digoxin, decaDron (long term) and albuterol and beclovent inhalers. He has developed symptoms of Cushing's Syndrome. the question is: "You inform...

  24. Endocrine case study r/t Cushing's syndrome

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I appreciate both answers but the first one doesn't address the fact that the patient has developed Cushing's Syndrome which is why the M.D made the switch. This answer just tells me facts about these...

  25. Trouble in clinical. Prioritizing. Help

    bella14k replied to bella14k's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you these are very