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  1. MDI with spacer/mask versus Nebulizer

    luvdancink replied to BigHeartRNtoBe's topic in Pediatric

    There is a lot of research out there now not in support of nebulizers. We have switched to inhalers with spacers for all ages, masks for the little ones including infants. At the other facility I work...

  2. Fall 2011 Graduate School ROLL CALL

    luvdancink replied to missvictoriat's topic in Post Graduate Students

    1. Drexel University 2. MSN- PediNP 3. Work Full time 4. School part time 5. I've already started a few of the basic courses, but I am nervous about finding a preceptor. Super excited about starting...

  3. Drexel RN to BSN..Anyone?

    luvdancink replied to Crux1024's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm almost finished with Drexel's RN to BSN online program. I've loved it. They were super flexible with transfer credits. The advisor will even tell you which clep exams you can take if you prefere...

  4. No more buretrol/burette?

    luvdancink replied to MikeyJ's topic in Pediatric

    Keep us posted. Some of our staff would love to go to syringe pumps

  5. PEDS QUESTION ON Ceftriaxone

    luvdancink replied to angelique777's topic in Pediatric

    I may get flagged for this, and I don't mean this negatively, but that's a pretty routine peds order for us. If you were uncomfortable with it, than why were you in the position to cover for another...

  6. PA RN to BSN PSU or DREXEL?

    luvdancink posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm debating in where to enroll for my RN to BSN. I like the idea of an online program for flexibility. Has anyone ever participated in PSU's online BSN or Drexel's? Any feedback appreciated. I'd like...

  7. Online Rn- BSN in PA

    luvdancink replied to ctucker's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm starting in Drexel's online RN to BSN next week. It seems very efficient. Drexel has a good name too and the diploma wont differentiate whether you went online or brick and

  8. Getting through new grad orientation

    luvdancink posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm a new LPN, but I'm sure it's also the same for new RNs and GNs. I've been on my unit orienting for 3 weeks. The supervisor said whatever you do do NOT go over 40 hrs a week. (I don't count in the...

  9. How dressy in PA for interview?

    luvdancink replied to luv2yoga's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I aways figure you can't be to overdressed for an interview. I wore a suit to each of my interviews. I was a fairly young new grad and I wanted to make it known that I was serious.

  10. Reading Hospital & Medical Center

    luvdancink replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    We have several nurses on ur unit who came here from working there and HATED it. They would not recommend it for a second. I work in pediatrics, so I'm not sure what it is like for nurses working with...

  11. CPNE Workshop

    luvdancink replied to nberry255's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I passed in Mansfield after going to Lynn's workshop http://www.cpnesolutions.com used to be the website. I would definately recommend it.

  12. Drexel's online RN-BSN-MSN program

    luvdancink replied to sayitgirl's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    How did you find graduates of this program? I would love to talk to someone who has done it. I'm an RN who has recently applied for the online BSN. I am interested in their MSN program as well....

  13. Does PA have NCLEX quick results?

    luvdancink replied to luv2shopp85's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    The quick results show a pass or a fail. They will not give you a license number.

  14. Bili Lights Ever put mom under lights holding baby?

    luvdancink posted a topic in Pediatric

    I recently had a 3 day old patient come in with jaundice and a high bili. We get these patients fairly often. Because of expense they come to the general pediatrics unit instead of the nicu. We have...

  15. MSN online programs in Pennsylvania?

    luvdancink replied to nursejcarrie's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I've heard great things about Drexels online MSN programs. I'm looking into that route too. Let me know if you find any others.

  16. just got back from lynne's workshop!

    luvdancink replied to LucasRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I passed the CPNE in march in Mansfield. Lynn was such a wonderful help in passing the CPNE. I might try to stop by this year in philly to help out. She was wonderful. I definately recommend her...

  17. Does PA have NCLEX quick results?

    luvdancink replied to luv2shopp85's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I took my NCLEX last thursday. I had quick results on monday. I didn't post a license on the website until today 8 days later.

  18. RN to BSN online

    luvdancink replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I sat through the replay of the online open house at Drexel yesterday and I was very impressed. There is no maximum amount of credits you can transfer in. They seemed very flexible. I'm leaning...

  19. RN to BSN online

    luvdancink replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Any one have any experience with Penn State or Drexel's online RN to BSN? I got my RN from Excelsior College and I love online learning, but I dont want the reputation anymore of the "Online School"...

  20. Excelsior College???????????

    luvdancink replied to spottedskunk's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I did their program. PM me with any specific

  21. pa state board of nursing

    luvdancink posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Has anyone else had a tough time getting in touch with someone at the state board. I have called at least 5 times and have yet to talk to the right person. I get transferred to voicemails that are...

  22. passed CPNE!!

    luvdancink replied to nurse1717's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats! Now mail your stuff into excelsior pronto. I Passed my cpne march 4th and I'm still waiting for a practice permit, so mail your stuff asap. Happy nclex studying.

  23. First Year RN survey

    luvdancink replied to blueherring's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I hope this

  24. York College of PA

    luvdancink replied to sls0703's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I was looking into different program options too. PSU would give me more credit for the courses I already took in nursing school than ycp would. just some food for thought. I haven't decided what I'm...

  25. Losing patients - does it get easier?

    luvdancink replied to future L&Dnurse's topic in Oncology

    I worked 1 1/2 yrs in oncology. Yes, it does get easier. When you see your patients suffer day in and day out it is almost a relief sometimes when their time comes. Sometimes, especially when it is...