BeachsideRN ASN

NICU, Trauma, Oncology

NICU, Trauma, Infusion, Oncology, Research, MPH, ASN, AG-ACNP Student

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    Help with Meds

    We learned in our pharm class the African Americans respond better to Ca channel blockers than beta blockers - maybe that helps? Look at their diagnosis abd the drug book and see if you can find a...
  2. Fwiw at the clinic I either with all communication between dr/pt whether it be personal email, a Xmas card or a thank you card was input into the patient record as a "just in case" for future...
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    One year old while in school

    This varies by program. Mine has no lecture attendance policy and we are allowed to miss up to 12 hours of clinical if we need to. It isn't advisable to miss "just because"
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    Made the same score on the retake of the teas!

    I think you have to send
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    Can I still be an RN if I was in a Mental Hospital?

    Depending on your state you might have to disclose it to the board before starting school but it shouldn't preclude you from nursing school or
  6. This thread is super helpful. I plan on enrolling in the ULL program before the ink dries on my ADN!
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    One year old while in school

    Also, in my program, there is some built in "sick time". Granted you don't want to use it but the faculty realizes that we are human and S#!+ happens. We are allowed to miss 12 hours of clinical...
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    One year old while in school

    I have a 22 month old and several of my classmates have children ranging from 3 months to teenagers. I currently have A's in pharm and nursing class and I am excelling in clinical. You need a solid...
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    Charity School of Nursing Assessment form

    It's less expensive and easier to take courses at DCC rather than transfer. However, you can have courses transferred from any accredited university in the
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    Charity School of Nursing for Spring 2016

    You can take them anywhere. If you look on the DCC website there is a list of transferable courses. I didn't take any courses at DCC prior to being accepted to
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    Pre-Nursing Student With Pacemaker and ACHD

    You shouldn't have too much of a problem. As long as your doctor clears you to be able to handle the work. The doctor will have to clear you at the school level and the board of nursing. It doesn't...
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    What's it like to be a PICU nurse?

    I know this is an old post but I love reading these stories.. I am career changing into nursing and PICU is one of my big interests. I am really into oncology - since I did hem/onc research prior to...
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    At orientation you will find out about the LSBN application (they have the final say as to whether you can enroll or not). Get your paperwork in early! There were a lot of people that were accepted...
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    Congrats to
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    advice? so depressed.

    Please find someone to talk to. Maybe a counselor or psychiatrist. Nursing school is hard but isolation is not the answer. Sounds like you may have some anxiety issues coming up and you are...
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    If any of you want more info or if I can help in any way PM me. :) I am so happy I chose
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    You will have to prove you have antibodies to hep B, mmr, varicella etc. you will have titers drawn and any that come back low will have to be
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    Only one session. They will go over all the requirements and deadlines for immunization sand board
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    The waiting is the worst! But it seems like that's all you do :) next you'll be waiting to register - which is
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    Pre AS nursing means you applied to the
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    Pre AS nursing does not mean you were accepted. It changes to ASNursing
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    Not likely. They take forever to update the Lola system. It took a month after I was accepted for it to reflect in the system. I know it's hard but you guys should know something this week! Hang in...
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    Where in
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    It runs
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    marriage and nursing school

    I feel Ya. My husband works full time and we have a toddler. It's very hard and I often feel like I am neglecting them. But the juice is worth the squeeze. I do schedule time to sorbs with them. We go...