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  1. Rivier College

    lna2rn replied to SarahLovesNovember's topic in General Nursing

    The New Hampshire Board of Nursing. They post NCLEX pass rates on thier website yearly. I also attend a Tech school (Nashua). Our director of the nursing program has said that if we weren't included...

  2. Rivier College

    lna2rn replied to SarahLovesNovember's topic in General Nursing

    I know alot of nursing programs claim a 100% pass rate but here are the current pass rates for anyone intersted in attending a nursing school. Colby-Sawyer College, New London 69.2% 100.0% 80.0%...

  3. LNA to RN

    lna2rn replied to lexgarmom's topic in General Nursing

    Advice for greenie....UMMMMM. IDK I still feel like a greenie myself. I guess I would suggest 3 things: 1. In clinical do not let anyone see you sweat. You will sweat and freak out at times but do not...

  4. LNA to RN

    lna2rn replied to lexgarmom's topic in General Nursing

    I am in Nashua and I am attending NHCTC- Nashua. (Graduate with ADN 2007). They require you take chemistry and they do not offer it at the college. The high school was cheaper (only $110.00) for the...

  5. LNA to RN

    lna2rn replied to lexgarmom's topic in General Nursing

    There is no quick way:uhoh21: I am a LNA and have been for 5 years. It does not cut any of the schooling out. I would suggest taking chemistry at your local high school if you haven't had it in the...

  6. Postural Vitals

    lna2rn replied to Rhonda V's topic in General Nursing

    I always get the pleasure of having to do these on all the patients on the unit who have them ordered twice a week. Here is how to do them: You must do them on the same side due to possible...

  7. USA wide license Vs State to state issued licenses

    lna2rn replied to Cheyenne RN,BSHS's topic in General Nursing

    I think we were so slow to join because we were too busy tipping cows or something.:chuckle Actually we are trying to make things move a little quicker at the NH- BON lately. Wish us luck, we are...

  8. USA wide license Vs State to state issued licenses

    lna2rn replied to Cheyenne RN,BSHS's topic in General Nursing

    In NH we just signed in to the Nursing Compact. Any NH nurse can now also work in Maine and a few other states. Follow this link for more information. http://www.nh.gov/nursing/docs/Compact_State.doc...

  9. Getting hit!

    lna2rn replied to Antikigirl's topic in General Nursing

    My facility provides CPI training. It teaches us how to "divert" attacks and keep us safe. Maybe your facilty could have training provided to

  10. shingles?

    lna2rn posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a patient who is on precautions for shingles, this is fine but what she has does not look like shingles at all. Many of us have had this discussion at work but of course we would not question...

  11. shingles?

    lna2rn replied to lna2rn's topic in General Nursing

    It is in the crease of the fold and does not track up or down. It stays within the crease. Unfortunately because I am the aid I am not privy to lab reports, and we are now on computerized...

  12. shingles?

    lna2rn replied to lna2rn's topic in General Nursing

    I have asked all of these questions to the day charge nurse. He just says the doctor dx it as shingles and until he changes it that is the way we treat it. I asked if it could be yeast (looks yeasty)...

  13. Hypoventilation seen in CHF patients?

    lna2rn posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am going crazy over this and need some guidance. The question was what instance would you NOT see hypoventilation. I flipped flopped between a patent airway and CHF. I figured if you wanted to you...

  14. A&P not really helpful in nursing school!

    lna2rn replied to bioniclewoman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Some nurses feel this way but I promise you the great nurses do not feel this way! How are you going to anticipate your next step and be proactive if you do not know the inflamation processs,...

  15. Are your fellow classmates really serious about nursing?

    lna2rn replied to jaysma's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I dropped out in my freshmaen year as well, 3 years later got my CNA and now I am in my first year of nursing school, made honors, and am the treasurer of the nursing club with 2 children and lovely...

  16. i need to know

    lna2rn replied to njstudent's topic in General Nursing

    In NH you must have completed a certain number of theory hours before we could even start clinincal, and you need a certain amount of clinical hours before you can work as a Certified or Licensed...

  17. Yelled at by NA for shaving pt.

    lna2rn replied to Nellie Nurse's topic in Medical-Surgical

    This post has been going on for a while and nobody answered my question. Maybe this is a good example why some NA's feel the need to remind the nurses of facts that have been told to them. We know...

  18. Magnet?

    lna2rn replied to whitetiger74's topic in General Nursing

    The hospital I work for was just awarded MAGNET status this year! It was an extensive process, we had a full time nurse for this to happen and now works on keeping all of us happy. Things include...

  19. What Was Your G.P.A When You Got Accepted Into Your Nursing Program?

    lna2rn replied to rayofsunshine's topic in General Students

  20. suggestions for new unit?

    lna2rn replied to ttt's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Nashua NH's SNHMC as of 01/20/04 that was how it was set up and I had to stay in there with 4 other women for approx 6 hrs because there were no avail.

  21. suggestions for new unit?

    lna2rn replied to ttt's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I don't know if what we have is considered a high volume L&D. It has 12

  22. suggestions for new unit?

    lna2rn replied to ttt's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am sooo sad now. We need somethign like what u have around

  23. suggestions for new unit?

    lna2rn replied to ttt's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Wher ru located I hope near by so when I decide to have a third I can go to yoyr

  24. Yelled at by NA for shaving pt.

    lna2rn replied to Nellie Nurse's topic in Medical-Surgical

  25. suggestions for new unit?

    lna2rn replied to ttt's topic in Ob/Gyn

    From a patients perspective please No "Cow rooms", where you park three to four of us cows in one room to find out if we are really in labor before giving us a room of our