Angel816

Angel816

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  1. Certificate from Kaplan

    Angel816 replied to mtsteelhorse's topic in Forensic

    I signed up for Kaplan today and this was after checking and double checking on them. They are legit it seems with the National League of Nursing and national accredit... with the IAFN. It was...

  2. I feel like a PHONY

    Angel816 replied to LauraMT's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I know how you feel I worked on an Telemetry unit for 6 mths and than ICU for awhile and was scared because EKG's are not my friend, I have just started using this program online it is called...

  3. Why Is The ED Such A Pain?

    Angel816 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I guess I was speaking more in theory or something I know they cant have food or drinks,I just wanted to help make the beginning part of their stay at the hospital better not saying the nurses that...

  4. Why Is The ED Such A Pain?

    Angel816 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I am actually thinking about going to the ED, I think I want a change of pace and maybe even make a difference in the beginning stay of a client coming into the hospital. Being on the unit I have...

  5. Do you prefer 12 hour or 8 hour shifts?

    Angel816 replied to Scrubz's topic in General Nursing

    :redbeatheI don't care for 8 Hour shifts it just does not seem like there is enough time to get everything completed the way I want to, 12 hr shifts are fine as long as they are 3 in a row and not...

  6. Do you prefer 12 hour or 8 hour shifts?

    Angel816 replied to Scrubz's topic in MICU, SICU

    :redbeatheI don't care for 8 Hour shifts it just does not seem like there is enough time to get everything completed the way I want to, 12 hr shifts are fine as long as they are 3 in a row and not...

  7. Let's introduce ourselves...

    Angel816 replied to pedi-RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am 32 years old and almost through my first year of being a new Nurse. It has been hard at times and very educational, at times I have questioned if I made the right choice and others I would not...

  8. That First Job

    Angel816 replied to *Pepper*'s topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have to say I agree so much with you. I have been a nurse for 8mths now and I spent 6 mths in telemetry and now I am in the ICU, I dont really like Nursing it is not in any way the way it was as a...

  9. Are any new grads going to med-surg

    Angel816 replied to awalke13965's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I agree, I just passed the NCLEX and I been offered a position on the telemetry floor. But when I applied for the position I was just looking for where I was needed and what ever was open for First...

  10. Infection control guidelines for NCLEX retake

    Angel816 replied to tonmarchelli's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The center for disease control has a good website. Just Google for this and look in there. I have reviewed this in my Mosby books also. Sorry I don't have anything more than that. I am taking my...

  11. hello everyone,need some advice

    Angel816 replied to angee1114's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I finished school in Jan 07 also. I take my exam Thursday the 8th. I know just how you feel. It is nice to know that I am not alone in the way I feel too. Good luck to you I know things will work...

  12. Just took the Nclex-RN.....

    Angel816 replied to Liberty2007's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have to go through the Pain of waiting come Thursday. I do not feel like I am prepared but at the same time I do not feel like I can do anything else but just go and take it and see what happens....

  13. Do you ever feel like you will be a student forever?

    Angel816 replied to cad4296's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been in school for 6 years. First an Associates in Medical Assisting and than started Nursing. I am now 31 I have two kids 15 yr and 10 yr and I homeschool both of them and finally getting...

  14. 12N Sleeping During Break

    Angel816 replied to MEDRQST's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I don't think there is a thing wrong with her napping. I think if people in the work enviroment would worry about thereselves more and not so much others things would run alot smoother. For some...

  15. Are nursing students allowed to give IV push meds?

    Angel816 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in General Nursing

    I am second year and have not given an IV push yet. That could just be the school or chance that we just did not have enough time in clinicals to do

  16. what else can I do?

    Angel816 replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    :) I think you sound like a great person and yea some people do not see in themselves what others can, however if you think your great and you enjoy your job keep it that way do not let other people...

  17. just one question...

    Angel816 replied to inwyte's topic in General Nursing

    I would call fter 48 hours and than if you do not hear anything back 5 days after that I would mail or fax them a Thank you letter. Thanking them for looking over your application and maybe even send...

  18. Is your hospital DIRTY ??? Does housekeeping clean the empty room and bath in

    Angel816 replied to passing thru's topic in General Nursing

    I have also thought about culturing the showers. I don't think the last place I did my clinicals in school had ever cleaned them. As a matter of fact they had part of it using it for storage. But...