bamaguy1989

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  1. We run the ABX as the primary if they don't have fluids but the tubing is still only good for 24 hours.
  2. Cosigning Conundrum

    At our hospital we have to have a cosigner on insulin and any anti-coagulant ( even lovenox and coumadin). And we do ours on the computer so it won't let you chart it without the cosigner but most of us just give the other nurse our pin but we still ...
  3. Continue with LPN or try for RN?

    Do your research before making any decisions. We had some BSN students transfer to our program(an ADN program) and some of their stuff transferred so surely your LPN classes could transfer as well. I know the school I went to, the LPN and ADN program...
  4. Clinical Nursing Student Needs Advice 5 patients

    At least you are getting that experience now. I just started my first nursing job on a medical floor and they are building me up to 6 patients. I have never had more than 3. I was never given more than 3 in clinicals and my preceptorship was in the I...
  5. ADN or BSN which would recommend for a mom?

    I got my ADN and had no trouble getting a job. A lot of people I went to school with had kids and a life and it was more manageable than a BSN would be. Plus ADN at a community college is cheaper! I just graduated in December and am about to start ba...
  6. What was I thinking?

    About to be 24 and I just got my ADN, now about to start BSN and I should be graduating in spring 2015.. After that I will be done with school for a while!
  7. salary of RN-BSN/MSN

    I'm a new grad RN(associate's degree) and I will start out at $21/hour plus another $3/hour working nights
  8. C's in Nursing

    I just finished nursing school(Associates Degree Program) with all Bs in my nursing courses except for fundamentals where I made a C and it does take a lot of work! The things that always worked for me was reading my notes or recording lectures and l...
  9. What was the hardest course youve taken?

    Med/Surg 1. It was called NUR 105 where I went. It had fluid/electrolytes, cardio, respiratory, periop, etc. And the 2 instructors were awful and could not teach to save their lives! I somehow managed to get a B but it was the worst experience of my ...