mh0712 MSN, RN

mh0712 has 2 years experience as a MSN, RN and specializes in Critical Care & Acute Care.

Latest Activity

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   Sad Boards

   mh0712 replied to CrnaRose's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I am so sorry this happened! But you will pass the next time! Have you heard of a company called excelsior? Excelsior CRNA review. From what I hear they are a new company that is really good, might...
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   What age did you complete your BSN or ASN?

   mh0712 replied to mee9mee9's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   ADN 18, BSN 19, and DNP 23 turning 24
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   Critical Access Hosp to Trauma ICU

   mh0712 replied to CamillusRN's topic in Critical Care

   Most Level I trauma centers will give you plenty of orientation to prepare you for your practice. You seem to have the foundation and they will prepare you to take care of their patients. Like the...
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   What's it like being a CRNA?

   mh0712 replied to briaairb's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   First off I am a CRNA student and I am NOT in clinicals yet; however, I have shadowed a lot and know a ton of CRNAs so let me start off answering them one by one. 1. I do not know a CRNA that thinks...
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   Bathroom? What's a bathroom ... ???

   mh0712 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   Tonight my nose has been so runny and I am sick, but my goodness those trips to the bathroom are full of quiet and peace. Makes me happy that the night is almost
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   Do you carry around your stethoscope?

   mh0712 replied to tarotale's topic in General Nursing

   I was always told to get a good stethoscope before going to the ICU because indepth assessment matters. Well I got my cardiology scope and then I show up and they want me using the cheap little...
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   Why do we not get paid for lunch even if we never get to take one?

   mh0712 replied to leekaye's topic in General Nursing

   One of the few and I mean really few perks of working for a union hospital was paid lunch, but if you really do not get your lunch you should make sure your manger
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   NP's: do you give some patients your cell number?

   mh0712 replied to anh06005's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am not an NP but personally I would keep a work cell phone separate from my personal. Our pediatrician that I work with gives her cell out to a TON of parents and she is always getting texts and...
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   Online Rn to Bsn as schools as good as brick and mortar?

   mh0712 replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Online Distance Learning

   My two cents, online or hybrid is good as long as you get an actual grade and not a pass or fail which brings your gpa to a 3.0 versus a 4.0. My RN-BSN was from our state university and I had class...
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    New Grad - Burnout

    mh0712 replied to bxh5164's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If it was me, I would look for another job asap before someone leaves you in a mess that you can't get out of! You worked hard for your license, so don't lose it!!! Go to critical care, find something...
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    The real road to becoming a CRNA?

    mh0712 replied to TheNextCRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    The best track is accelerated BSN to icu. You can get an icu job out of school, but might be easier to do med surg 6 months then transfer. Either way get to an ICU, learn as much as you can and then...
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    CRNA vs MDA. Who wins?

    mh0712 replied to TheNextCRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    My personal opinion is that the CRNA wins because granted the argument will always be- med school and residency make you better and you do so much more; however, the numbers do not add up and some MDA...
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    80% of nurses stressed out

    mh0712 replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I think most people in general are stressed out. I am stressed due to the fact that I am in a full time DNP program, working full time, and engaged and getting married in April. We all are stressed...
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    a bit confused about DNP

    mh0712 replied to NurseSN45696's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    By 2022 all CRNA programs will have to be in compliance with the DNP movement which is that all graduating in 2025 will be with a doctoral degree. Any practicing CRNA will continue to practice and...
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    All Men Shift

    mh0712 replied to kalevra's topic in Men in Nursing

    Probably not OB or L&D