ckh23

ckh23 BSN, RN

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  1. Villanova CRNA Interview

    ckh23 replied to ERNURSE11's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I start in August and I'm currently taking some of those courses. Everyone that I have talked to that has already started the program recommends taking as many as you can prior to starting. All of...

  2. How do I tell them I have a job somewhere else?

    ckh23 replied to Newgrad_STAT's topic in Nursing Career

    If you are casual I wouldn't worry about the two weeks notice. I would simply tell them that you have taken on a full-time position and will not be able to work for them any longer. You can also tell...

  3. you can't reschedule insulin? computer charting

    ckh23 replied to treeye's topic in General Nursing

    I could be wrong, but I don't read the post as a computer issue. I think it is more of a policy issue that the OP may not be aware about. OP I would not go along with "someone told me". Look up your...

  4. Just completed my first nursing class....

    ckh23 replied to ivikatasha's topic in General Students

    Do you know that the grade will not be rounded up? If not and you are not willing to make a small effort to speak to your instructor than how upset can you be? If it were me I would just go ask the...

  5. evidence based practice

    ckh23 replied to gfoster6993's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I don't know why the second one was denied, there is plenty of information about it out there. Perhaps if you show your instructor some of the references you can come up with, he/she might allow you...

  6. Is CPR needed by BONs or employers?

    ckh23 replied to lukegail's topic in General Nursing

    Employers will require it. The only thing the BON cares about is that your check

  7. Navy Nurse Candidate Program

    ckh23 replied to EvyBelle13's topic in Government, Military

    Talk to a recruiter. Things change every year as far as what their needs are and bonuses that can be

  8. CCRN Review

    ckh23 replied to TopSICU Nurse's topic in Critical Care

    I found the Pass CCRN CD to be extremely

  9. Anyone got accepted to CRNA school with a low GRE score???

    ckh23 replied to nurse_crna2b's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    OP originally said it was a requirement for school. If you don't meet a requirement than why bother? It would be no different than applying if you only have one year of critical care experience and...

  10. C=degree

    ckh23 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

    Bring them on. I was a "B" student. There is more to nursing than what you just learn in

  11. Anyone got accepted to CRNA school with a low GRE score???

    ckh23 replied to nurse_crna2b's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    If it's a requirement than save your

  12. she has a crush on me

    ckh23 replied to Ackeem's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Trust your gut. It seems like you already know the answer. Just let her know where you

  13. Please help/advise on class debate

    ckh23 replied to jhaines123's topic in General Nursing

    Was the MD and attending or a

  14. I'm SN, but I Can't Handle The Other Students

    ckh23 replied to SirSpyCat's topic in General Nursing

    With a post like that, you must be on pace for valedictorian with a 4.0 GPA. I find your post to be quite arrogant and it is this type of mentality that causes egregious

  15. Advice for new nursing grad...

    ckh23 replied to Abbles's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think a lot of that depends on you. If you are in no rush, don't need the money, and willing to move to another state than I would wait to see if you can land a job in a field you

  16. I need help with a lab question

    ckh23 replied to caringtolearn's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    They are two different values and are not combined. They are a measurement of two different things. The hemoglobin is X and the Hematocrit is Y. Hemoglobin and Hematocrit - Clinical Methods - NCBI...

  17. RUDE OR WHAT ?

    ckh23 replied to felicia d RN's topic in General Nursing

    I would say rude and unprofessional. She could have at least asked to call you back to complete the interview. I don't know how I would feel about being working the "leadship" of someone like this....

  18. have you seen septic shock develop this QUICKLY?

    ckh23 replied to allthesmallthings's topic in General Nursing

    I'm curious as to how the procedure was done, was it laproscopic or was he open for the procedure? Any complications during surgery, such as hypotensive intra op or spilling of gi contents into the...

  19. No more fun scrubs

    ckh23 replied to EJBNeuroRN's topic in General Nursing

    The colors don't bother me. What bothers me is they go through all of this so the paitent can easily identify who is helping them, but they never educate the patient on who wears what

  20. Organ Donation after Brain Death

    ckh23 replied to Nccity2002's topic in MICU, SICU

    Our facility gets the ethics committee involved immediately. The organ procurement team should have already approached the family about donation before hand. We give about 24 hours for family members...

  21. Just got a DUI. Need info/help.

    ckh23 replied to somepartsam's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I wouldn't speak with anyone until you consult and attorney specializing in DUI's. That also includes posting information on an internet

  22. When after graduation did you get a job?

    ckh23 replied to aismail3's topic in General Students

    Graduated May 2005 started working in June

  23. Average age of SRNA?

    ckh23 replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    30 and I start in

  24. Average age of SRNA?

    ckh23 replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Get into an ICU right after if you

  25. What is with all the crying?

    ckh23 replied to Rick68fl's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I cried because my car wouldn't start this morning. Then I cried some more because my wife yelled at me. My keyboard is soaked with tears because I can't stop crying while I