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  1. What's your Fall 2015 schedule looking like?

    guest769224 replied to kingvonnBSN2017's topic in General Students

    I sent you a private

  2. Asking a higher rate

    guest769224 replied to guest769224's topic in Travel

    Congrats. Maybe specializing in OR is something I should really look

  3. Asking a higher rate

    guest769224 replied to guest769224's topic in Travel

    Ned, how do you find

  4. Old RNs desire to become a CRNA

    guest769224 replied to grsams's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Awesome story. I work with a chick who is 47 and in CRNA school. She works prn in our ICU still. She failed a class in the anesthesia program but picked herself back up and is doing great. She also...

  5. What's your Fall 2015 schedule looking like?

    guest769224 replied to kingvonnBSN2017's topic in General Students

    I'll be in my final semester this fall, with just: Care of high acuity, and my capstone preceptorship! Stoked x 100000000. Good luck to

  6. Male and Gay?!

    guest769224 replied to kingvonnBSN2017's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hey man. I am a gay male nursing student and haven't experienced much trouble at all. I work in an ICU and all the staff know my orientation. They try setting me up on dates and it's totally relaxed...

  7. What is the freaking deal with OB?

    guest769224 replied to Mavrick's topic in General Students

    I want to be a labor and delivery nurse, due to the exposure I've had in clinicals. It fascinates me. I want to work in the specialty due to low turnover rates, increase my knowledge of the birth...

  8. Night shift CNA in MICU

    guest769224 replied to ilikecorgis's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It means a patient has gone into cardiac or respiratory arrest. They are pulseless, or apneic. A code attempts to save their lives using multiple

  9. Night shift CNA in MICU

    guest769224 replied to ilikecorgis's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work as an ICU tech. You will occasionally participate in a code blue. My role is chest compressions and running back and forth with equipment the doc orders. Codes are infrequent. Your friend is...

  10. NP Programs that take 1-1.5 years? (such as an accelerated program)

    guest769224 replied to -Fit4Life-'s topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I double checked and I was misinformed, I apologize. UPenn offers a 16 month FNP program, which is still

  11. What counts as experience?

    guest769224 replied to hollyann89's topic in Nursing Career

    Agree with Jules. Good work ethic as a tech can set you up for a new grad offer! Mine

  12. Passing cut offs

    guest769224 replied to vonricter222's topic in General Students

    76% And peeps still end up

  13. NP Programs that take 1-1.5 years? (such as an accelerated program)

    guest769224 replied to -Fit4Life-'s topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Do you prefer online or brick and mortar? There is a program in Pennsylvania that is a family nurse practitioner able to be completed in one

  14. States Hiring New Grads

    guest769224 replied to willowita's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    UTAH, if you can handle

  15. Staffing Woes

    guest769224 replied to Twinmom06's topic in General Nursing

    I hope it teaches hospital administrators a lesson, when staffing turnover gets so high that patient satisfaction and safety are compromised. Maybe they'll get the message they ought to treat their...

  16. That nagging feeling...

    guest769224 replied to dudette10's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    A few months ago the ICU charge nurse and I ran to a rapid response call on the cardiac step-down unit. The patient was breathing very rapidly, was restless, and kept repeating "I feel like something...

  17. What kind of kids do you see in your PICU?

    guest769224 replied to sergel02's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Altered mental

  18. What kind of kids do you see in your PICU?

    guest769224 replied to sergel02's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Here's what I see in our current PICU census. Maybe it'll help you get a feel. Near drowning - 16 months AMS- 15 yrs OD- 14 yrs Colon obstruction- 16 months Resp distress- 4 months Bronchiolitis- 2...

  19. is this expensive for a BSN?

    guest769224 replied to Faylynn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You're kidding... Typo? How will that ever be paid

  20. Specialty Poll for male nurses

    guest769224 replied to DatMurse's topic in Men in Nursing

    Shock trauma intensive care & pediatric emergency. 2 years Would like to switch to NICU or

  21. Emergency (NPs)

    guest769224 replied to MR-RN15's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If you are already working as an RN in the ER with excellent work ethic, sometimes they will take you as a new grad FNP or ACNP. Depends on how

  22. Glut of NPs in coming years?

    guest769224 replied to Jules A's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Mind

  23. Charge Nurse Pay

    guest769224 replied to JeffTheRN's topic in Nurse Management

    Is that typical for charge nurses in San Francisco? Even on other

  24. How old are you?

    guest769224 replied to 1_fit_male_nurse2b's topic in Men in Nursing

    I am 23. Why the need to mention how fit you are on an age

  25. Best "fast-track" advice for an older career changer.

    guest769224 replied to guest897350's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Sure, that time crunch would be great. My advice, do the ABSN program, do a capstone in an ICU and make a good impression yielding a job, and/or get a job as an ICU clerk/tech so they will hire you...