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  1. Transition to ICU...Residency?

    btab3 replied to WndrlstRN's topic in Critical Care

    Following!

  2. I am the wife of a male student nurse and having trouble coping.

    btab3 replied to Theotherone's topic in Health, Stress Management

    My wife supported me through nursing school. We had one child and one on the way. Plenty of time with family and friends. I did happen to do a one year accelerated course so I don't know how different...

  3. People really need to stop coming into nursing

    btab3 replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in General Nursing

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  4. 9 Months a New Grad, Still No Job...

    btab3 replied to itsmejessie's topic in General Nursing

    Have you tried looking for another residency

  5. What is the most complex clinical procedure you had to do in your career?

    btab3 replied to Guest878640's topic in General Nursing

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  6. I Want To Do Critical Care!!

    btab3 replied to PacoUSA's topic in Critical Care

    I work in the ER. Any good tips on how to get hired into an ICU

  7. January 2015 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    btab3 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Don't forget the T in AIDET when you are done in

  8. January 2015 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    btab3 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    What every nurse would love to be able to say: Can I get a Physician

  9. How do you handle the smells and control your gag reflex?

    btab3 replied to MiahMSN's topic in General Nursing

    peppermint spirit in a regular facemask

  10. New grad ER nurse

    btab3 replied to stephen1219's topic in Emergency

    I just finished up my first year in the ER after a residency. The main thing that I can think that will be helpful is to try and be open minded and humble as possible. In my experience there is a bit...

  11. January 2015 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    btab3 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Sneezing with C-Diff is

  12. Any suggestions on shoes???

    btab3 replied to ashsoontobeRN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Nike

  13. Associates Degree or Accelerated Nursing Program - Low GPA

    btab3 replied to Tony.A's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did an accelerated program. I would recommend an associates degree first. two reasons. first is that I think you will come out better with skills. accelerated courses pack in your clinical...

  14. Hard time finding a job in DFW area.

    btab3 replied to chio0719's topic in Texas Nursing

    I would apply to programs that have internships. That just means that they are willing to train you. I know in HCA they give you a 12-16 week trial and after the internship they usually offer to sign...

  15. Any Jewish nurses?

    btab3 replied to Cora_Ann's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    men have to eat inside the sukkah. women are not obligated to the same

  16. Hate med/surg is ED any different?

    btab3 replied to RNKX's topic in Emergency

    haha. Lost 20 lbs my first 4 months in the ER :) I am shriveling away...save me

  17. Any Jewish nurses?

    btab3 replied to Cora_Ann's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    what do you nurses who are male do during Sukkot? shehakol

  18. University of Miami Accelerated BSN spring 2015

    btab3 replied to fitchickadee's topic in School, College Programs

    I think we started with around 80. First week like 7 dropped. Then people that couldn't make it started to drop each semester. I don't quite remember the number that graduated. Schedule varies on the...

  19. Think of moving to Florida after graduation, is it as bad as they say???

    btab3 replied to Taylo806's topic in Florida Nursing

    Clarification: moved out of state because I could not find a job in FL even with all my

  20. University of Miami Accelerated BSN spring 2015

    btab3 replied to fitchickadee's topic in School, College Programs

    I was not ready for the floor. I can't speak for everyone that graduated but I did not feel well enough prepared. Could be that I was hired straight into the ER and it was a bit learning curve. Or...

  21. Think of moving to Florida after graduation, is it as bad as they say???

    btab3 replied to Taylo806's topic in Florida Nursing

    I graduated from UM with a BSN. Looked for a job and even had contacts in the hospitals. Moved out of state to get experience and plan on coming back

  22. Barry CRNA Starting 2016

    btab3 replied to RNKay's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I like the idea of this group. I have no clue when I will apply just that I will want to in the future. What type of experience are applicants listing? Right now I'm in the ER and want to get some ICU...

  23. New grad RN salary in Florida 2014

    btab3 replied to Crystal360's topic in Nursing Career

    What about the going rate for an RN with 1 year of experience? Specifically critical

  24. University of Miami Accelerated BSN spring 2015

    btab3 replied to fitchickadee's topic in School, College Programs

    Good luck to all of you! I was in the 2012 accelerated class. It is definitely not as hard as everyone makes it seem. Hope you all get

  25. Reading in Nursing School

    btab3 replied to Dancingqueen94's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I think the only things I read I'm school was for Pharm. It was about receptors. Also some for Patho. I think the above advice is great, only read when clarification is