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  1. Staff Development

    BusiestBSN posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    As of recently, I have began looking into staff development as a long term goal. My hospital heavily pushes for the MSN in addition to experience and I realize that getting one in Nursing Education...

  2. Staff Development

    BusiestBSN replied to BusiestBSN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Liberty has great tuition for a military spouse, which I am. But I am not Baptist (or a creationist) and am nervous that their resident campus reputation bleeds into the reputation of their online...

  3. What is the motivation for bullying?

    BusiestBSN replied to Libby1987's topic in General Nursing

    It is shocking. But one thread I just read made it seem like the OP is unable to leave. I find that unlikely, so I would really like to hear both sides of the

  4. How to leave first job

    BusiestBSN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone. I am a new grad who is in a sticky situation. I applied to both hospital A and hospital B at the beginning of May. I accepted a job at hospital A two weeks after applying. So far, I have...

  5. How to leave first job

    BusiestBSN replied to BusiestBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Update: It was awkward, as expected. I didn't even need to finish the shift. But, on to better

  6. Failled nclex 265. I don't know what to do

    BusiestBSN replied to queenbou1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I really liked the LaCharity book (Prioritization, Delegation & Assessment). I had so many priority questions on my

  7. How to leave first job

    BusiestBSN replied to BusiestBSN's topic in General Nursing

    ThePrincessBride, I realize I will be stepping on someone's toes but am hoping to still handle this situation professionally. icuRNmaggie, I think that is part of the reason I decided to interview at...

  8. How to leave first job

    BusiestBSN replied to BusiestBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Would love to say that, but I prefer not to be escorted off the

  9. WANTED: Instructor and Student Perspectives on ATI in the Classroom

    BusiestBSN replied to la_chica_suerte85's topic in General Students

    I hate

  10. DC Nursing Programs

    BusiestBSN replied to monicaveney's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not all of the schools listed above have good nursing programs in regards to their state licensure exam pass rates. When I looked at nursing schools, this was a big factor for me. If a school is...

  11. School and working?

    BusiestBSN replied to Samanthamaries's topic in General Students

    I have worked throughout my program and am now about to graduate without any issues. Having a little money makes nursing school less painful. I do PRN though, so there is no pressure to work during...

  12. How many graduates were in your graduating class?

    BusiestBSN replied to micheleC's topic in General Nursing

    I am in a small BSN program about to graduate. We started with 45 nursing students & now in our 4th semester are graduating 25. The class below us have even worse ~ started with 48 and by their...

  13. Leonardtown, MD

    BusiestBSN replied to Jahna's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Leonardtown is St. Mary's county I believe. There is a nice hospital in the area that is in a respectable health system (MedStar):

  14. Cheaters.... What is our responsibility?

    BusiestBSN replied to PlayaChickRN's topic in General Students

    I have witnessed multiple cheaters throughout my years of college. I am about to graduate with my BSN in May and there are still students who "cheat". Honestly, you have no responsibility for their...

  15. Is it normal to not graduate "on time"?

    BusiestBSN replied to greenbean14's topic in General Students

    Nursing is tough because it has a very specific course sequence, thanks to all those pre requisite courses. I switched to nursing when I was a sophomore in college... this set me back a year & I...

  16. AF Spouse & the VA

    BusiestBSN posted a topic in Government, Military

    I am a soon to be Air Force spouse & would like to work in the VA system. Does anyone have any experience with this? Were you able to transfer locations within the system? Any information is...

  17. I can't believe this just happened!!!

    BusiestBSN replied to stunurse2015's topic in General Students

    I think contact him ASAP! This is obviously a huge door that has opened for you. Don't wait for it to

  18. How important is it to be involved in organizations during nursing school?

    BusiestBSN replied to lisianthus93's topic in General Students

    I am very heavily involved with my School of Nursing and their clubs even though I work. I would like to go to grad school so see these things are resume boosters. Also, I am a traditional college...

  19. Adult Health 1

    BusiestBSN replied to NurseKnightro's topic in General Students

    I live by my Saunders NCLEX and Med Surg Success workbooks. I read the information the teacher provides & then practice questions in my workbooks before a

  20. 1st medsurg exam :(

    BusiestBSN replied to mag426's topic in General Students

    I fill out this chart for Med Surg & focus on assessment data, pathophys (if I know the pathophys then I can figure out the treatment while taking an exam) & interventions. How to Study in...

  21. Maternity Clinicals

    BusiestBSN replied to DrLeeAnn's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We spent a full day in different areas: 4 days in L & D, 2 days in NICU, 2 days in perinatal care, 1 day in triage & 2 days in mother/baby. I loved how I got to see a little of

  22. Review/Study books for fundamental

    BusiestBSN replied to mnot88's topic in General Students

    I used Fundamentals Success by Patricia Nugent. I recommend it to every first semester nursing student I

  23. I *loved* my ED Rotation

    BusiestBSN replied to SopranoKris's topic in General Students

    I did a student externship in the ED over the summer & worked directly with a nurse mentor. It was so much fun & I looked forward to going, even on days when I did 10 foley catheters (true...

  24. Reading in Nursing School

    BusiestBSN replied to Dancingqueen94's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I scan the chapter before class, including the objectives. This will help me know what to focus on. After class, I combine the power points & the topics in the book (not reading whole chapters)...

  25. Nursing Practice Questions?

    BusiestBSN replied to tinyone's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I practice with Saunders NCLEX book & Med Surg Success. Both are excellent. Saunders is particularly interesting because it provides a disease outline in the beginning of each