A&Ox6 MSN, RN

Pediatrics/Developmental Pediatrics/Research/psych

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  1. The end of the lift
  2. And this is why you should hire
  3. Adrenaline can do some crazy
  4. They don't call me Nurse Hoyer for
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    Confucius Say.....

    patient who seek drugs must not request
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    Confucius Say.....

    Nurse who want job must have
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    Are bras contraband?

    Just remember that no matter what is taken away, a truly suicidal, parasuicidal, or homicidal client will see a weapon in everything. A plastic cup, teeth, pants, fingers,
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    APA

    If you use Microsoft word, under the tab that says reference, you can manage your sources and generate bibliographies. PERRLA is another option Also, I think that there's no replacement for just a...
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    Choosing a state to work in

    I voted that you should stay. The caveat is that if you don't intend to work clinical, the prison job might not be bad. Also, not having Liam's may allow you to send more money home. After two years,...
  10. I have a few points: Do not compare grades with students from other schools. Whereas it may be commonplace for students at one school to score upward of 95, there are many schools where you will be...
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    Monroe College RN to BSN program

    Just wanted to let you know that CUNY SPS is starting an RN to BSN program that is completely online. There are two clinical requirements. (Community and Capstone). They accept a nice amount of...
  12. The gift gets bigger EVERY
  13. Congrats on completion if your program. Degree and transcripts will be released upon payment of your
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    Advice for first clincial rotation?

    If you are told to wear business casual, remember to dress covered up. Also, careful about scarves/necklaces/belts. You might also want to get a badge reel that does not have a long string. These...
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    What does your username mean?

    I was rakcna, which I had used as my username for many forums after becoming a CNA. I just graduated my AAS in nursing, and to celebrate I changed to close the
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    Is having an ADN really a terrible choice?

    I can't see that this study controls for the difference between BSN entry level or those who practiced first as AAS/ADN then went RN-BSN. These are very different. Also, was there a difference in...
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    How do you pay for School

  18. I wouldn't rent books unless you're graduating already because you may need the book for other semesters. The amount you'll spend renewing it over and over will end up way more expensive. Also, if...
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    My first...my second MRI

    An alternate prep to ask about is 30 mg of bisacodyl tab po and 300 mg docusate sodium cap po. It's not difficult to ingest, and I think the emptying was slightly more effective because I didn't...
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    Quit nursing school after two months...

  21. Did you at least bring my present if you were going to come in
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    Violent Physician

    In NYS, it is a crime (possibly even felony) to harm a nurse at work. There are actually signs all over facilities. Similar to the ones posted about cops, transit
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    Where to take online prereqs?

    If you're good with self teaching, excelsior has a 3 credit nutritionist credit by exam. I didn't use it, but I took their patho and stats and were pretty straightforward. They give you a syllabus and...
  24. A friend if mine is legally blind after a SJS from a reaction to lamictal. Her PCP, neuro, and psychiatrists didn't think the rash was significant reason to be seen. She was rushed to ER. Ended up...