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  1. Nurses all come from DYSFUNCTIONAL backgrounds??

    nursemomruns replied to jodyangel's topic in General Nursing

  2. Initial care

    nursemomruns replied to ERERER's topic in Burn

    According to ABLS, cover the patient with CLEAN DRY SHEETS only, unless directed to do otherwise by the burn center. Do not dress with silvadene, saline gauze, etc., etc. When I got my ABLS...

  3. Teacher pulls out insulin pump

    nursemomruns replied to bergren's topic in School

    My son uses an insulin pump and I would be LIVID if something like this happened to him. The teachers should be inserviced whenever there is a student with diabetes in their class, however, this was...

  4. If not a nurse...what????

    nursemomruns replied to Antikigirl's topic in General Nursing

    Advertising

  5. Statistics

    nursemomruns replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Make sure you understand the concepts so you know why you're doing what you're doing with the formulas. If there is a workbook available for your text, I suggest getting it and using it. Write your...

  6. The same question twice?!?!

    nursemomruns replied to K8LynGN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you get a question on similar content, it is not because you messed up the first one. The NCLEX exams are not mastery tests, so it won't keep asking you the same question until you get it

  7. Just took my NCLEX - #2

    nursemomruns replied to kcheng's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    15 questions of every exam are pre-test items and do not

  8. When a baby is born....what does your hospital do?

    nursemomruns replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    They play Brahm's at my hospital,

  9. NCLEX yesterday 265

    nursemomruns replied to AugBSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    And remember the odds of passing are with you. Over 80% pass the first

  10. NCLEX yesterday 265

    nursemomruns replied to AugBSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Implementation is not a level of cognitive ability, but is part of the nursing process. Application is considered somewhat of a higher level. The levels are knowledge, comprehension, application,...

  11. Took LPN NCLEX today and SO DEPRESSED!

    nursemomruns replied to newflgrad's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Please don't be discouraged. What may seem like an easy question to you, may have been a difficult NCLEX question. Also, you can't remember the questions and possible answers exactly as they were...

  12. Help! I am studying for Monday and have question!

    nursemomruns replied to newflgrad's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Order the detailed test plan from NCSBN. The cost is $10.00. If you go to the NCSBN website, you can download a briefer version for free. It will give you the content areas and what percentage of...

  13. NCLEx...again!

    nursemomruns replied to m357t's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Six hours for RN, five hours for

  14. APA question re: Do I put initials behind the names?

    nursemomruns replied to Dratz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You bet it is! And once you get it all down, they'll come out with another edition! Good luck with your

  15. BURN question re: IV narcotics

    nursemomruns replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Burn

    The correct answer is B. You shouldn't give IMs and SQ to burn patients. Basically, you are being asked why you ruled out IM and SQ. It's not a very well-written

  16. please help got 200 questions on NCLEX-PN

    nursemomruns replied to dele2001's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The number of questions is not an indication of if you passed or failed. The number of questions you answer depends on how many questions were needed to determine you are competent to practice...

  17. Rita's coming-my hospital won't close!!

    nursemomruns replied to RN34TX's topic in General Nursing

    Good

  18. Studying out of state

    nursemomruns replied to RNStudent_Michigan's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Fingerprints aren't required. At least they weren't when I applied for endorsement and according to their endorsement packet, they aren't now

  19. Studying out of state

    nursemomruns replied to RNStudent_Michigan's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Not according to Michigan's rules. NC is a compact state and if you get a license in another compact state, you forfeit your NC license. Iowa does the same thing. However, Michigan isn't a compact...

  20. Diabetes Promotion Walk

    nursemomruns replied to rnang123's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    As a mom to a child with diabetes, THANK YOU! We put together a team for the diabetes walk every September. You can solicit local companies to donate to the walk in return for listing their companies...

  21. Studying out of state

    nursemomruns replied to RNStudent_Michigan's topic in Michigan Nursing

    There is no specific MI test for licensure. I have a MI license. It was not my first license. I didn't have to take another test to get the MI license. The test for licensure is the same for all...

  22. APA question re: Do I put initials behind the names?

    nursemomruns replied to Dratz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I don't want you or anyone else to be confused on this, so ... I am not sure what APA book you are using, but the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.) does not say to...

  23. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    nursemomruns replied to RNin92's topic in Emergency

    T3 ratio (Teeth to tattoo

  24. Arrival in US -- what to expect, what to do

    nursemomruns replied to suzanne4's topic in International Nursing

    If you wait a little while to get the Entertainment book, you can even get it for $20.00. The band at my local school is selling them for $25.00 right now. Well worth the cost for me, as I travel...

  25. Rita's coming-my hospital won't close!!

    nursemomruns replied to RN34TX's topic in General Nursing

    Leave now. Don't wait for your shift. Get out. Go. You can always get another job. The fire department is gone now. You should go, too. The first thing in any emergency is to survey the scene....