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  1. Med adm. via n/g tube, simple question.

    Nibbles1 replied to Insanotron's topic in General Students

    You must have orders to "cocktail" the drugs aka mix together. Otherwise you must give them individually. Does that always happen.... especially when you have 45+ residents to pass meds

  2. Is nursing school really "that" bad?

    Nibbles1 replied to Nurseades2b's topic in General Students

    I worked on the weekends, two 12 hour shifts. We had to be clinicals at 0500 on T,W,TH. We had care plans due on Fridays. We had theory on Mondays and Fridays. We had 7 to 10 chapter tests on Mondays...

  3. Taking a Job with YouTube as Your Training

    Nibbles1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I applied for an infusion nurse and I am already seeing major red flags. First off, the office that I applied at is disorganized. The training was suppose to be over 6 weeks, now I am told I have to...

  4. Nursing Diagnosis Help

    Nibbles1 replied to StephAnnE93's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Fear, Anxiety, decreased cardiac output, fatigue, activity intolerance, impaired comfort, those are some that popped into my

  5. Taking a Job with YouTube as Your Training

    Nibbles1 replied to Nibbles1's topic in General Nursing

  6. Beyond Frustrated with WGU

    Nibbles1 replied to Nibbles1's topic in Western Governors University

    I am calling on Tuesday to either get the enrollment counselor or explain to my current one she needs to get it together. 6 weeks is enough time. Certainly going to ask for a refund on the...

  7. why do many MAs and CNAs call themselves nurses?

    Nibbles1 replied to murseforever's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    When I was in nursing school, I worked as a CNA. A fellow CNA told me she was in medical school but had to drop out. She said she only lacked 3 hours before she could sit for her "doctor boards."...

  8. Care plan help

    Nibbles1 replied to Yoshi.O's topic in General Students

    Ineffective Airway? You've got a lot to pick from. As Just Beachy stated, "Think

  9. So Frustrated about CPR Renewal

    Nibbles1 replied to NurseQT's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Omgosh, this happened to me. I did an online class last October, found out that they aren't "certified". I drove 1 hour to the nearest American Heart Saver CPR class. I learned my lesson; always do...

  10. Sept 2015:Passed at 75Q with 6 to 8 SATAS

    Nibbles1 replied to alyanssaramos's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had less than 10 SATA questions on my test. So, no the more SATA questions doesn't mean you are passing. BTW, I had 90 questions

  11. Books are so expensive!!!

    Nibbles1 replied to leepatn's topic in General Students

    Half Price Books, Amazon, Book

  12. 6th Vital Sign

    Nibbles1 replied to cracklingkraken's topic in General Nursing

    It's a

  13. Offically RN Excelisor College

    Nibbles1 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    I took the CPNE on June 5-7, 2015. Graduated on August 21, 2015 and took the NCLEX on August 25, 2015. I was very frustrated with the ATI that we get "free" after we finish the CPNE. You have to wait...

  14. Excelsior FCCA info?

    Nibbles1 replied to franSchm's topic in Excelsior College

    We cannot discuss the content of FCCA d/t Excelsiors

  15. Med Error by CNA

    Nibbles1 replied to TriecyJay's topic in Patient Medications

    I would never delegate any type of medication that has parameters i.e.: Coumadin, diuretics, blood pressure meds, etc... This should fall back on the

  16. WGU RN-BSN October 2015 start date

    Nibbles1 replied to WandaRN2BSN's topic in Western Governors University

    I just got in. I Will be starting October 1st as

  17. Excelsior Online Program

    Nibbles1 replied to standupspeakout's topic in Excelsior College

    I recently graduated from EC on August 21,2015. Took my NCLEX on August 25th passed. I took only the 7 exams for the nursing program. I didn't do the classes. I did credit by exam. I got the study...

  18. WGU RN-BSN October 2015 start date

    Nibbles1 replied to WandaRN2BSN's topic in Western Governors University

    Okay, I applied tonight. I want to start October 1st as well. How long did it take for WGU to evaluate your

  19. Spice?

    Nibbles1 replied to AZQuik's topic in Emergency

    In Dallas, Tx the EDs are seeing 17 cases per day. Varies by hospital, very

  20. New Grad, work calling on days off

    Nibbles1 replied to hopemedsurg2picu's topic in General Nursing

    My first nursing job I was called in 137 times in one year. They would write people up if you refused, after 3 refusals, you were let go. Guess what, they didn't care about our well being. I no...

  21. Failed NCLEX-RN Aug 2015

    Nibbles1 replied to BloggerNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck on your test. I agree 100% with the SATA and hard questions. I probably got 10 SATA questions, the rest were very easy. I thought I failed, because it seemed too easy. I used Kaplan Q bank...

  22. Offically RN Excelisor College

    Nibbles1 replied to Nibbles1's topic in Excelsior College

    I took my CPNE in Chambersburg

  23. Offically RN Excelisor College

    Nibbles1 replied to Nibbles1's topic in Excelsior College

    I got a date 2 months after I sent in my application for the CPNE. I got a date on May 27, 2015 to test on June 5, 2015. I was like, "Okay, I got 2 weeks to really grind hard and study." Nope, it...

  24. Offically RN Excelisor College

    Nibbles1 replied to Nibbles1's topic in Excelsior College

    Yes! I

  25. Rationales CPNE help!

    Nibbles1 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Anyone taking or has taken the CPNE help me out with a good rationale to use? I was using Robs CPNE rationale, however the instructors grading my care plans said to use something