DDRN4me

DDRN4me

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  1. BSN as Educator?

    DDRN4me replied to FroggysMom's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I am currently precepting in an LPN program, the only person required to have an MSN is the director. (massachusetts) The RN programs i havelooked at all need MSNs. I too am having the do i continue...

  2. Need online pathophysiology class

    DDRN4me posted a topic in General Students

    Help!!!! does anyone know of an online pathophys class (undergrad) i can take this summer?? my college is not offering it again till spring! UGGHHH! thanks!

  3. Constipation Tricks

    DDRN4me replied to caringRN's topic in General Nursing

    Old nursing home trick ...8 oz of warm prune juice BID! the "brown cow " is effective but often results in cramping.

  4. NP or MS to teach??

    DDRN4me replied to BikerRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I am in my senior yr of my BSN, graduating in May. I am currently doing my capstone in an LPN educator role. Would i be better to get my NP (I am a pedi nurse for yrs) or go for the MSN?Educator...

  5. Should I make the move?

    DDRN4me replied to gerinurse10's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I have done exactly that, and the quality of life it resulted in was sooo worth giving up the extra income. It also allowed me the time to go back to school part time for my BSN, now thinking about...

  6. Work and Go To School?? Help!

    DDRN4me replied to jodyangel's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Like Bird, i have been working and going to school for eons! Talk to your manager...you may be able to work evenings or weekends to accomodate your clinicals. i worked 1-12 hr day during the week,...

  7. RN-ASN for School Nurse

    DDRN4me replied to annlet's topic in School

    both of you could look into Collaboratives or working with Special Needs students if you like that kind of nursing..i started as an LPN and now have my ADN, finishing my bachelors next year. i have...

  8. Elementary, Middle, Junior, High School, College or University

    DDRN4me replied to GigLs2u's topic in School

    hope it

  9. School nurses' salary

    DDRN4me replied to RN2B07's topic in School

    Definitely less than hospitals. however, you get shorter hours, more vacations. holidays etc..and, if you live in the northeast, SNOW DAYS!!! good luck with your

  10. Anybody know if Norther Essex Community College has a good nursing program?

    DDRN4me replied to dawnivany's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    just saw your post...NECC has an awesome program, they just signed an agreement with Salem State for rn to bsn. excellent instructors, really geared to adult learners, too. i graduated from there in...

  11. children's hospital

    DDRN4me replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    dont work there but have been there with dd and my homecare kids often,.nurses i know who work there love

  12. Boston - Beth Israel Deaconess?

    DDRN4me replied to caroladybelle's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    welcome, Carolina...how are you liking

  13. Question about Littman Light stethoscope

    DDRN4me replied to Roseyposey's topic in General Nursing

    i had a Classic II that was stolen, so i bought a Lightweight. though i like it, it is not as good as the

  14. What are your favorite "school supplies"

    DDRN4me replied to SDNurseWannabe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i like notebooks and looseleaf paper, with dividers, that way i can keep stuff super organized (i am just tooo anal!!!!) i also love the clear page protectors for my syllabi, and clear plastic...

  15. Why are we reluctant to use research based practice

    DDRN4me replied to TRichter's topic in Pediatric

    I think we do try to use evidence based practice, but nursing is not only a science , but an art, so i think we tend to use the tried and true practices that are handed down from one generation of...

  16. State assisted private duty home care

    DDRN4me replied to mattsmom81's topic in General Nursing

    sooo true, but one of the reasons i love homecare..we never realize what an impact we make on these families lives...i have one client i have been doing respite for for about 8 years...her brother...

  17. IT's A GIRL!!

    DDRN4me replied to LeahJet's topic in Ob/Gyn

    congratulations to you and your

  18. Should I do this ?

    DDRN4me replied to dreamlandeals's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing school is tough ..even when not working. i have always worked at least 2 jobs except in NS. can you cut down to part time in your reg job, and work both part time? i wouldnt try to do both,...

  19. Wedding rings that sit "high" up vs. gloves

    DDRN4me replied to fyrelight74's topic in General Nursing

    when i was in Ns the first time (LPN) i did "lose " my thne brand new engagement ring!!!!:uhoh21: i stopped wearing it after watching my beloved instructor going thru soiled linens to find it for...

  20. Today I felt like a real nurse!

    DDRN4me replied to helpinghands's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yor quote"The md was in with pt and family, he had his backed turned to the pt and talking to wife and daughter" Good for you that you recognized that the MD and family were discussing the pts wishes...

  21. Elective Cesareans/On Demand

    DDRN4me replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Alison, best wishes for a wonderful birth experience and a happy, healthy baby. I have a sil who "schedules " her inductions and goes into the hospital with a birth plan that starts " I will have an...

  22. Took My NCLEX (7-14)

    DDRN4me replied to RainDreamer's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ((((Rain))) you know its not the number of questions, the degree of difficulty is random and questions are rated differently, also some may be "dummy" questions , to ttry them out for the next...

  23. Congratulations to MEEEEEE!

    DDRN4me replied to canoehead's topic in International Nursing

    :) are you french canadian

  24. Had an interview yesterday... what do you think?

    DDRN4me replied to estrogen's topic in Nursing Career

    soo, did you refuse? i have had to negotiate like that before, but it always worked out for the best. some places have lots of red tape to go thru before approving a salary

  25. Tylenol toxicity? How serious?? Please read!

    DDRN4me replied to breastfeedingRN's topic in Emergency

    {{{{{hugs))))) no advice other than to go see her for both of your sakes....my thoughts and prayers are with you and your