murse23

murse23 has 5 years experience.

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1. PA catheter and parameters

   murse23 replied to hyhero89's topic in Critical

   I am also wondering about this. I am studying for my CCRN and some of the older study material includes them (Pass CCRN!) I don't use PA catheters on my unit so I don't have any actual experience with them. I am struggling with the concepts and tryin...

2. UAB MSN FALL 2018

   murse23 replied to Vlbowman's topic in NP Students

   Anyone in the AG-ACNP program that received a letter know the dates for orientation? I don't expect my letter till Thursday or Friday but I need to let my manager know for scheduling purposes. If anyone knows the dates for that program I would apprec...

3. UAB MSN FALL 2018

   murse23 replied to Vlbowman's topic in NP Students

   I just checked again, and I was able to create a BlazerID through the blazernet central. I now have both a BlazerID and BannerID! No need to check the mail! :)

4. UAB MSN FALL 2018

   murse23 replied to Vlbowman's topic in NP Students

   Hey guys, it looks like I'm in as well. Which is good, because this is my first time applying and the only school I applied too. AGAC-NP first and only choice. 5 holds on my account. Awaiting the golden envelope that is in the mail to be sure. i am s...

5. UAB MSN FALL 2018

   murse23 replied to Vlbowman's topic in NP Students

   I am also anxiously awaiting decisions. I agree it is somewhat frustrating, especially trying to plan work schedules. However, their website in the program information said that decisions would be within 60 days of the deadline. If we are not countin...

6. UAB MSN FALL 2018

   murse23 replied to Vlbowman's topic in NP Students

   I have 5 years total experience, with the last two being in a medical/surgical/cardio ICU. I've worked everything including med/surge, ED, and I've traveled a for a year. GPA comes in close to 3.6. I have taken the GRE, so I submitted it anyway, even...

7. UAB MSN FALL 2018

   murse23 replied to Vlbowman's topic in NP Students

   I also applied to the AG-ACNP track, no secondary option for me. I'm not sure if it will come back to haunt me. I just looked at my application essay for errors in my APA formatting. Everything looks good from as far as I can tell. Fingers crossed!

8. UAB MSN FALL 2018

   murse23 replied to Vlbowman's topic in NP Students

   I am also anxiously awaiting decision time. What track did everyone apply to?

9. Unofficial Results

   murse23 replied to ekkmiller's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats!! Not to steal the thread but I finished my exam today at 2 so 48 hours isn't till Saturday. Will I be able to know on Saturday or will I have to wait until Monday since Saturday isn't "business hours"! I got the good pop up 2 but am skeptic...

10. NCLEX medication questions?

    murse23 posted a topic in NCLEX

    For those of you that have taken the NCLEX-RN what kind of medication questions did you have? I hate the common side effect ones. Any advice?

11. RhoGAM

    murse23 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I need a little refresher on RhoGAM administration. I know that it needs to e administered at 28 weeks and then again within 72 hours of birth. But I cannot remember about the Rh factor of the father and Rh factor of the mother? What about the Co...

12. virtual ATI

    murse23 posted a topic in NCLEX

    I am taking the Virtual ATI NCLEX class. I have found it very hard to study. The ATI test book shows up in a PDF file and has at least 600 pages each to review for the 7 categories. I do not have time to review all 600 pages for 7 different categorie...

13. Teaching plan ideas?

    murse23 posted a topic in Student Assist

    I am usually not the type of person that will ask for help, but I am slowly learning that as becoming an RN, sometimes we need to ask for help. I am looking for some assistance in choosing a topic for a teaching plan. I am not looking for anyone to d...