Jeniele

Jeniele ADN, RN

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  1. End of Shift Note

    Hey everyone, looking for some input on your end of shift note. I'm a second year nursing student and I struggle with this. Each of my clinical instructors have had different requirements for it, and...
  2. My congregation does not have a parish health ministry and I believe we might have a need for one. Has anyone started a new ministry at their church as a volunteer? What would be the best way to...
  3. Daily huddles

    I work in an ambulatory community health clinic. We don't typically have huddles, but we are a small facility. Often us 3 nurses will discuss in the morning if issues need to be addressed, items...
  4. New grad RN - is getting an outpatient job possible?????

    I think it entirely depends on your locale and situation. I just graduated in June and will be starting in a clinic next week. I did apply to positions on the floor at a hospital where I had worked...
  5. Depending on your program you should be able to apply and sit for the NCLEX-PN to get your LPN. This will allow you to keep your skills and knowledge fresh while you look for programs and evaluate...
  6. Sunday Breakfast Recipes

    In our house cereal (cold or instant oatmeal) is usually what happens. My oldest prefers Carnation Instant Breakfast because she finds solid food disagreeable before 10am. My other would be happy...
  7. What do they teach these days in school?!

    As a recent grad I can say for my school at least that they gave us so much HIPAA training that we were paranoid about
  8. End of Shift Note

    Thanks everyone for your advice, I appreciate
  9. Job vs grades while in school more important?

    It all depends on how rigorous your program is and how well you succeed at it. My first term in my program, our director asked a few second year students come in and answer any questions we might...
  10. dropping human anatomy with a W

    It all depends on the programs you are looking at applying to. You said you're not worried about the W, so does that mean those programs only take your highest score? All the programs around me...
  11. Day One and already dealing with...

    Lurker here as well, but take a look at the info on a product called Lice MD. I don't sell it, not affiliated, just a really frustrated mom that got some great advice from an awesome nurse in the...
  12. Come On People, How Stupid Are You??

    Stupid question here. What about the patient's pulse? Side effect of hydralazine is tachycardia, so if the PT was tachy wouldn't that be an indication for holding the medication and considering an...
  13. Didn't do to hot on my first exam.

    So I studied about 50 hours per week for just A&P. Find out what your study style is and make your own study guides for that style. I used concept maps, made my own power point flash cards from...
  14. Nursing school schedule

    You might find a school that's flexible but the schools around me are not. We have a set schedule, lecture on Monday and Wednesday from 8-12 followed by lab in the afternoons on those days. Clinical...
  15. Help. Microbiology

    My instructor provided powerpoint slides for her lecture. I recorded the lecture with the recorder app on my surface (can use phone too) and I used the comment function (under review) to add...
  16. Malpractice Insurance: Do you carry your own?

    So A. I am not a nurse, and B., given A I am obviously not a school nurse. That being said, you guys have great questions on your threads and I wanted to post to give a different perspective in case...
  17. I'm not sure I'm cut out for this

    You're well prepared then! Like you said, finding your niche is what it's all about and nursing offers one of the widest scopes for that over most any other career. Toss the bad apples aside and...
  18. I'm not sure I'm cut out for this

    Hi Jen, I know you wanted advice from nurses and not students but I thought I'd poke my nose in anyway. I start my nursing program this fall and shortly thereafter will celebrate my 42nd birthday, so...
  19. TEAS VI Calculator

    It is just like the basic calculator that you can pull up on your computer
  20. Anyone know how the TEAS is scored?

    As others have replied it is out of 100. I took it in February and scored 83 which I believe is 92nd percentile. It helps to have recently finished A&P. The questions that were from my current...
  21. Does age matters,when planing to become RN?

    I'm 41 and just got accepted to a nursing program. Getting an RN opens a lot of different pathways that can allow you to work for an extended time period, it's not all floor work in a hospital....
  22. ATI PLAN Let me save you the time and $

    So I know this is an old post, but I heard that listening to these were a good study resource. You can find the DVDs relatively cheap on the web, and I know they are old and but was wondering if the...
  23. Big bend community college moses lake

    Where did you wind up going? Was it Big Bend and if so, could you describe your experience for future AN
  24. Essay writing for Teas Vi

    The TEAS is a multiple choice test, mine was done on a computer. You will be asked to read a short essay and answer questions regarding them. I recommend picking up a study guide, they will let you...
  25. What's your Myers-Briggs personality type?

    INTJ -CNA and pre-nursing student. I find it odd as well as to how many there are of us for something classified as uncommon and incompatible with