Boston RN

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1. Med Error Advice...

   Boston RN replied to brockclan3's topic in General Nursing

   The negative --> you administered medication without checking the bag (Yikes). The positive --> you'll NEVER do that again! I believe this error will make you a better nurse going forward. Good...

2. LTC nurses having to do CNA work all day

   Boston RN replied to Kac718's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   Yep! I know exactly what you are talking about. All of the above poster's are correct. They may be difficult to find, but yes, there are great LTC facilities with great CNA's out there. Don't bother...

3. New grad sinking fast

   Boston RN replied to Sheika34's topic in First Year After Licensure

   You are struggling because your nerves are getting the best of you (been there). It's a process, you will get there. Print out your post and tuck it away. Read it again in 6 months, I bet you will be...

4. Should I go back to school?

   Boston RN replied to Butterfliesnroses's topic in Nursing Career

   If you have a supportive / helpful husband......GO FOR

5. Case Management Exam 2017 Tips

   Boston RN replied to Boston RN's topic in Case Management

   The changes were already made to the exam in 2015, I think. I don't believe they will be changing it again for many years. The 2nd edition is aligned with the current CCM exam. Best of Luck

6. Case Management Exam 2017 Tips

   Boston RN replied to Boston RN's topic in Case Management

   NP - no need to procrastinate haha, it is easier than you think! Good

7. MSN or MSHS

   Boston RN replied to purpletzz's topic in Case Management

   Hi purpletzz, I tried to respond to your PM but you appear to be unable to receive

8. Nurses and bullies...

   Boston RN replied to nightingale4me's topic in General Nursing

   OP - I read your post and knew exactly what you meant, you really didn't have to list examples to validate your post. It was also safe to assume that you did not mean the entire nursing profession. I...

9. Should I quit? Idk what to do!

   Boston RN replied to vc01ca's topic in General Nursing

   I think you should take the pay cut and get your BSN while you are staying with your Mom (cheap rent haha). You never know, after graduation you may receive a promotion with a better salary - along...

10. Will I have a social life in nursing school

    Boston RN replied to Aa1Bb2Cc3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Of course you will have a social life - Most people work full-time and take care of kids in addition to nursing

11. Where can I get male only patients?

    Boston RN replied to Firas5's topic in General Nursing

    Veterans Administration (VA) LTC residents are predominately

12. Please I need HELPPPP! I failed NCLEX-RN five times.

    Boston RN replied to angel15's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Kaplan Qbank worked great for me, also for a number of my friends. I saw a lot of the same questions on NCLEX as

13. Please I need HELPPPP! I failed NCLEX-RN five times.

    Boston RN replied to angel15's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree 100% with the poster who said "you are probably over-thinking!" You must be feeling very discouraged, but you will get there. Here is some advice..... 1) purchase Kaplan's online RN Qbank (not...

14. New grad private duty pay

    Boston RN replied to Yasmin RN's topic in Private Duty

    Hello, No - $26/hr is not a bad starting pay for a new grad with zero

15. Advice on comfortable shoes

    Boston RN replied to marlena.erika's topic in General Nursing

    ASICS sneakers and Akesso nursing