MrsStraty

Just alittle bit off topic......but in our church they have Pulpit Aides, who wear all white, a nurses' uniform. It is mainly women who do the Pulpit Aide and they are considered a "nurse" to the Bishop of our church. Well my husband is amongst one o...

DO NOT check no......thats how you get your license taken away forever.....at least here in NY. If you check no and they end up doing a check you are finished......or if you have to go to court and testify about a malpractice case and they find out t...

Excellent post! I am so glad you actually made this post. So here goes my criminal hx and story. I myself, I am now 34, was convicted of a FELONY 14 years ago. I was 22, young, dumb and STUPID! My father died at the age of 42, suddenly and totally un...

Funny you mention this, I am just about to finish the book also. I think every nurse has read this, even if they read it ages ago....LOL...everyone at my hospital seems to have read it. MrsStraty ADN grad in 11 weeks!

I like that one.....Did I kill Him. Here in Dutchess County, NY we do NOT have to check insulin with another nurse. I graduate in May 2005 and I have given insulin plenty of time and never heard of that rule. Also I work at a hospital where I have n...

:chuckle LOL!:chuckle Feeling the exact same way! I am in my last semester and graduate in 11 weeks. Every single semester before this I was so together.....even my notes were kept neat and in order and everyone wants my nots cause I take some great...

Oh yes they are. Coming from a Unit Secretary of 9 years now and graduating with ADN in 11 more weeks! Hurray for me.....I cannot wait! But I love my job as a Unit Secretary at our local medical center and am starting to get alittle nervous about sta...

Keep your head up and go for it again. I know of an excellent nurse in ICU who failed NUR 105, which is the FUNDAMENTALS course and retook it and did well. She came right out of school into ICU and is one of the best well rounded nurses there. Our sc...

Keep your head up and go for it again. I know of an excellent nurse in ICU who failed NUR 105, which is the FUNDAMENTALS course and retook it and did well. She came right out of school into ICU and is one of the best well rounded nurses there. Our sc...

Woooohoooooo! I am done with NUR 216! One more semester to go. The last semester is broken into 3 segments. 5 weeks psych, 5 weeks neuro and 5 weeks precepting. I graduate in May 2005! Was alittle touchy in the beginning to. I got a 70 on 1st exam, ...

97% pass rate on the NCLEX! Our school is tough and one of the toughest programs there is. You might think a 70 is low but if you were to take one of our tests you would see how tough they are. Our school used to be an 80 to pass, about 10 years ago,...

Poughkeepsie, NY here! Dutchess County. Anyone else from here? I am graduating Dutchess Community College in May 2005 with my Associates in Applied Science....Nursing Degree. RN to be 2005 :rotfl: Hurray for me!:chuckle MrsStraty