cjdmomma

cjdmomma specializes in Oncology.

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1. High Fowlers and increased ICP?

   cjdmomma replied to randomly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   What were the other choices, OP? Generally, we would put the bed at semi-fowlers for increased

2. i'll probably get flamed to the moon and back for this but..

   cjdmomma replied to elijahvegas's topic in General Nursing

   I would just like to say one thing. As a new grad, the direction this post has traveled makes me very sad. I graduated at the top of my class, and apparently that is just not good enough for some of...

3. Support for ADN's required to secure their BSN lacking

   cjdmomma replied to dzadzey's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   Most every professional company offers some sort of tuition reimbursement! My husband's manufacturing job will pay for him to go back to school, even! What is absurd is accusing anyone of expecting...

4. A little anxiety applying for Nursing school as an older male

   cjdmomma replied to Magnicious's topic in Men in Nursing

   I enrolled in college for my 30th birthday! At 33 I start my first job (TOMORROW!) as an RN. You are not too old. I love male nurses! The old stigma about men not being nurses is ridiculous and...

5. How close Saunder's NCLEX-RN Q&A to REAL NCLEX Exam?

   cjdmomma replied to Asteria's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I think the saunder's questions are easier than the real

6. Well aren't you a little joiner?

   cjdmomma replied to cjdmomma's topic in General Nursing

   Ok, that is where I just generated my quote from... even the most expensive, with my "new nurse discount" is 55 a year... stupid not to!! Thanks for you

7. Well aren't you a little joiner?

   cjdmomma replied to cjdmomma's topic in General Nursing

   Does a personal umbrella policy cover in a malpractice suit? I am thinking not... maybe I should ask my agent...

8. Well aren't you a little joiner?

   cjdmomma replied to cjdmomma's topic in General Nursing

   Ok... where do you all go for malpractice? Thanks for all of the advice, friends, you have been most

9. Fired for med error

   cjdmomma replied to KJAKE's topic in Patient Medications

   Just be honest. When I got my job, one of the interview questions was to describe an error and how you reacted to it, what you did to fix it, and what did you learn. Everyone makes mistakes, learn...

10. Well aren't you a little joiner?

    cjdmomma replied to cjdmomma's topic in General Nursing

    Without starting a political debate (you won't get any rebuttals from me, at least) can you give an example or two of the policies that turned you off? IE They are anti-Obamacare and you are pro......

11. is LITTMANN still the best brand when it comes to stethoscopes??

    cjdmomma replied to monkago2009's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I love my Littman Cardiology III. One day in nursing school I was using my "good enough" steth... when my co-sign nurse asked me what heart tone I heard and I had to admit I couldn't really hear that...

12. Best Scrubs for the Money?

    cjdmomma replied to RInursingstudent's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I just bought 2 more pair of the Koi Lindsey pant.... I love them so much. I am 5 foot and fluffy, they have a petite that fit me fantastic. I have no use for any other pant brand. They do wear...

13. Well aren't you a little joiner?

    cjdmomma posted a topic in General Nursing

    Degree.... check License.....check First Job..... check Now what do I need? Malpractice insurance? Membership in the ANA (healthcare politics is a passion of mine.)? Local nursing association??...

14. What is the lowest HGB you have seen?

    cjdmomma replied to I<3H2O's topic in General Nursing

    I just got out of nursing school, so my experience is limited, but I had a patient, post hyst whose Hgb was at a 6. My instructor was all panicked, barking out orders to even the floor nurses to get...

15. Passed!! A positive story

    cjdmomma replied to cjdmomma's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    from this thread. there are two attachments at the bottom of the first post.