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  1. Ativan IVP given undiluted into central line.

    "The authors make no claims of the accuracy of the information contained herein; and these suggested doses and/or guidelines are not a substitute for clinical judgement. Neither GlobalRPh Inc. nor any...
  2. A fellow nursing school graduate was not hired as an RN where she currently works as an LNA. They told her once she passes her boards she cannot work there anymore. However, the few of us that did get...
  3. Readers beware this is a rant. So I had 4 out of 5 pts today who required alot of intervention. I don't mind but I felt that a couple of times my concerns fell on deaf ears. This made me feel like I...
  4. Diversion- what are we missing?

    I too have seen people escorted out without follow up. I feel the same way you do, we just dump the nurse with addiction on the street and say have a nice day. The particular nurse I know of has had...
  5. new to the industry...please help

    Yes it is true : ( I have included it below. However I have bolded some interesting things. Read the article carefully. INDUSTRIAL WELFARE COMMISSION ORDER NO. 15-86 (Updated) REGULATING WAGES,...
  6. I am glad I could help and good luck with your
  7. what did your degree read

    Associates in Science in Associate Degree
  8. I just wanted to express the good and bad about Canada's socialized medicine. I have witnissed these events with my family members who live there. Brother-In-Law sat in the ED for two days to be...
  9. How many got only 75 questions?

    I personally know 6 people who got 75 questions in the past 2 weeks and we all passed! Congrats to all who passed and good luck to those taking
  10. I was involved in the NLN accreditation for my school this year. It is a very lengthy process. You need your director to want to put into writing how they meet the requirements of the NLN. The...
  11. This is what I heard too. Ofcourse I do not want to make waves because I was just hired into the residency program and is was very tough to get into. They hired 15 out of 150. If any one finds...
  12. She needs to continue working as an LNA because the residency position at the hospital that she DID get a job at does not start until the middle of July. She cannot afford to lose income for a month....
  13. Flunked!!!

    A girl flunked out of the program I was in and is getting her RN online with Excelsior College. Maybe your friend could look into thier program to make her dreams a reality. Good
  14. New grads....where do you work?

    As a new grad at my hospital we are required to orient in all depts with the exception of ICU, OR, & the ED for 4 months. I am really unsure which area I will
  15. Many hospital will pay for NCLEX reviews if you get a job with them before you take your boards. This was why I decided to apply for a job before I took
  16. Venipuncture in LPN school?

    It says you are from beantown (Boston). I live just North in Nashua, NH. In our area they do not include venipuncture in the program. They will teach you this skill at the place of your employment as...
  17. Officially a GRADUATE NURSE

    Yes this is true but I have only heard of one hospital in NH who will hire GNs. Most of us have jobs contingent on passing boards. I take mine in 2 weeks!!!!!!!!! Congrats to...
  18. Need RN salary information in NH

    This year Southern NH Med Center in Nashua NH is starting new grads at $23.50 and St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua is starting them at $22.00. These are accurate for this year only as the two tend to try...
  19. Just thought I would be generous and help you out a little. At orientation you will be given the opportunity to take a med math test. If you pass it with above a 90% you will not have to take it...
  20. Incoming freshman NHCTC-Nashua

    They change the exams every year (supposedly) and they are very strict about exams now that the class of 2006 stole some exams last year. I bought a nursing drug calculations book w/ CD-Rom tutorial....
  21. ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor

    I have spoken to the reps a few times. They suggest that you focus your studying on topics that you
  22. Funny quotes, comics, anything!

    Always loved this one and I think I will always use it. Think of what a GREAT "Learning Experience" this will be. Translation: You just got
  23. I was just curious. Our program requires us to attend and I saw more students than health care workers there. So who attended and why? I hope you were one of the lucky $500 tuition reimbursement...
  24. which schools turn out better nurses?

    No I agree with the med cards (espescially because we do not have a formal pharm class) and the care plans. It is assigning an 8 page term paper with two professional peer reviewed journal articles...
  25. which schools turn out better nurses?

    Which NHCTC program are the previous posters refering to? I am currently a senior in Nashua and I feel like we are getting ALOT of busy work. Any input would be