This may be me worrying all for nothing. I'm a new grad looking for my first position. I've applied for positions, but there really hasn't been any openings or opportunities for new grads at the local...
Hello All, I've posted in the Alaska State thread, but haven't heard anything back from anybody. I'm hoping I'll get some advice in here. I graduated with a BSN in March of this year (2014). I...
Hi! I took my NCLEX today; 75 questions with a good pop up. No one can walk feeling like they rocked it, but I wasn't crying when I left. I used VATI and loved it. There are quite a few practice...
Hello All, I graduated with a BSN in March of this year (2014). I took the NCLEX today and feel really good about it (I also got the good pop up, so fingers crossed). I also have a bachelors in...
Thank you for your responses, and also thank you for the article Esme. It took me a bit to read, but it was interesting. I'm thinking that this leads back to my Pt's uncontrolled blood pressure. When...
I'm working on my large care plan for my critical care rotation. As I'm going through my pt's lab values, I'm trying to explain why some would be elevated and some would be low. This is all making...
My class is preparing for a SIM Lab dealing with Septic Shock and Multiple Organ Dysfunction. I think I'm on the right track for a question, but I'm not sure..... The Question: Explain why myocardial...
Thank you all. It is always a terrible feeling when you have no IDE where an answer came from. I appreciate y'all checking my work. My teacher said it must have been a typo, but I couldn't get a hold...
I thought I understood dosage calculations, and I normally do well on exams. We had a practice test and there was an IV question that has me super confused. Pt is to receive Dopamine at 5mcg/kg/min....
Hello All, I will start my summer semester shortly. During our two week break between semesters, we (as a class) were asked to complete our OB care plans. I had a diagnosis of Beginning integration of...