bribreeze87

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1. Pearson Vue Trick 2015 Latest

   bribreeze87 replied to NurseCalif's topic in NCLEX

   Toom nlcex today 1-27-15! 80 questions computer shut off! I am getting the good pop-up! Will find out quick results thursday!

2. Benefits of Clinicals w/ partners vs. without.

   bribreeze87 replied to RookieRoo's topic in General Students

   Well i just started my last semester of clinicals. I can day this, that my clinical group is paired up on the same floor not the same patients. I however am all by myself. At first I was a bit apprehensive about it however, now I enjoy it. Not having...

3. I just lost my mom...now what? Seeking program advice.

   bribreeze87 replied to BruiserQueen's topic in General Students

   Im so sorry for your loss. I can relate...I lost my mother and my father very tragically. You do need to allow yourself time to grieve. Although i never got over the loss it will get easier. Think to yourself what your mom would want you to do. By no...

4. Austin community college nursing program: what to expect

   bribreeze87 replied to Mindy679's topic in Texas

   Level 1-2 not to bad. 3 gets a little harder and 4 so far eek i will keep you posted!

5. Austin community college nursing program: what to expect

   bribreeze87 replied to Mindy679's topic in Texas

   What has got me through is i spend every sunday with her. Thats our family day. You have to make a plan and give yourself a day off to breathe and enjoy life

6. Austin community college nursing program: what to expect

   bribreeze87 replied to Mindy679's topic in Texas

   I am in level 4 at acc. The program itself is not just 8-5. Clinical times vary for example sometimes 12-14 hour days 6:30am-7:30pm and other times are 2 days a week 8 hour day 6:30-3:30, 12-7:30. I have a 7 year old and am a single mom. The sacrifi...

7. Postpartum Nursing Dx. Help

   bribreeze87 replied to CTrain's topic in Student Assist

   What about teaching patient care of incision, teaching s&s of infection, when to call doctor, nutritional education to aide healing, teaching cough and deep breath using is, splinting...?

8. Peds care plan assistance please!

   bribreeze87 replied to christina731's topic in Student Assist

   Risk/for self harm r/t developmental delays; lack of supervision?

9. New grads in L&D?

   bribreeze87 replied to bribreeze87's topic in Ob/Gyn

   This is encouraging to hear! Thank you! I would work in post partum to get my foot in the door. I like PP but it bores me. I love L&D! I like to think on my feet and love the rush of slow one minute and crazy the next. I understand it isnt all ra...

10. New grads in L&D?

    bribreeze87 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Just wondering if new RN grads are hired in L&D? Im graduating soon and would like some incite. Thank you :)

11. Struggling with OB

    bribreeze87 replied to bribreeze87's topic in Student Assist

    Thank you! I will order it today!

12. Struggling with OB

    bribreeze87 replied to bribreeze87's topic in Student Assist

    Story of my life is i get really complex questions right! I get simple basic questions wrong! I got all Efm questions right, as well as pp assess and newborn assess, but basic questions like G&P i got wrong. I think its how the questions are word...

13. Advice: Peds clinical

    bribreeze87 replied to Pink Magnolia's topic in Student Assist

    Just finished my pedi rotation today!! :-) advice make a little cheat sheet for normal vitals tape on back of your id. Always verify vitals with primary nurse before documenting! Say you get some crazy reading of 50 resps you wanna recheck and verify...

14. Help!! Case Scenario 45 y/o M w/diabetes post op revascularisation (PAD)

    bribreeze87 replied to Nurse_Sian84's topic in Student Assist

    I tried to edit my reply and it sent It unfinished! Sorry bout that. Let me know :-)

15. Help!! Case Scenario 45 y/o M w/diabetes post op revascularisation (PAD)

    bribreeze87 replied to Nurse_Sian84's topic in Student Assist

    Yeah what did you professor (tutor) say? I wanted to think about the potassium and how it connects to the patient and what could potentially happen? In prioritization always think what will