bridgetteRN

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1. Tramadol Prescription & Nursing School Entrance Drug Testing

   bridgetteRN replied to ADNcandidate's topic in General Students

   I'm pretty sure as long as you have a prescription, you're good. Other people here may have different answers but pretty sure that's the case! Good luck!

2. Nursing portfolio

   bridgetteRN replied to hawksrn2014's topic in General Nursing

   You've completely inspired me to get my behind in gear and to put mine together! While I have very little to add to it right now, I LOVE how you've organized each aspect of your career! ???

3. New to Rehab Nursing

   bridgetteRN replied to RNikkiF's topic in Rehabilitation

   BoogsCRRN, you did a fantastic job of explaining! When people who aren't familiar with rehab nursing ask what I do, I may have to repeat verbatim what you wrote, thank you!!!!

4. bully

   bridgetteRN replied to gonzo1's topic in Relations

   It sounds like someone's being mean but do you have assigned chairs? Are you sure it was meant for you?

5. Nurse-Patient ratios in rehab?

   bridgetteRN replied to coopman712's topic in Rehabilitation

   I can't imagine safely caring for more than 6 patients at a time! I'm guessing the nurses with a 1:12 ratio have patients who are more medically stable/less acute than the patients my facility handles?? Not sure but some days, six patients on day shi...

6. Anyone attend/graduate Chamberlains nursing program in Chicago?

   bridgetteRN replied to mozer92's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Study hard, take it seriously, make friends and take time for yourself whenever you can! Also, if you can afford to do so, make a monthly appointment for a massage, mani/pedi, whatever it is that makes you feel pampered! It'll make you feel like you ...

7. Anyone attend/graduate Chamberlains nursing program in Chicago?

   bridgetteRN replied to mozer92's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Srobinson, that's a tough question. I don't have anything to compare it to but in my opinion, all nursing schools are hell! I did like that I was done with school in a shorter amount of time than a traditional BSN program but there were definite dra...

8. Chamberlain Chicago Fall 2014 acceptance

   bridgetteRN replied to Dimpled_dani's topic in Chamberlain College

   Congrats! I graduated from chamberlain Addison in may 2013, it's a fast paced and tough program but in my opinion, it's a great education!

9. Anyone attend/graduate Chamberlains nursing program in Chicago?

   bridgetteRN replied to mozer92's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I graduated from chamberlain Addison last may. Prior to going to chamberlain, I had taken all my prereqs at a junior college. I was able to transfer in all of my classes. It's definitely expensive but you can offset those costs by transferring in you...