icumufasa

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1. Failed 7th time NCLEX RN. Am I a really a failure?

   icumufasa replied to Sakshi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I saw on the IBN somebody who was facing the board for failing it for 15 times. They graduated in 06. I think you will protect your license like a treasure once you get it due to the struggles you...

2. Family member hurt my somewhat fragile new grad confidence

   icumufasa replied to BlueChocolateCat's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Sometimes giving your all is not good enough. Just work with a clear conscience and everything will be

3. IV bolus ordered because pt hypertensive

   icumufasa replied to Are Enn's topic in Patient Medications

   Unless he was trying to thirdspace the fluids from the vessels. Did he order diuretics

4. ST_elevation In MI

   icumufasa replied to Ala'aa Omar's topic in General Nursing

   Will paste this from an article I just read. Hope it helps. "The ST segment corresponds to a period of ventricle systolic depolarization, when the cardiac muscle is contracted. Subsequent relaxation...

5. Does pharmacy technician experience count for nursing?

   icumufasa replied to Nursing pursuit's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I bet you will ace pharmacology, the one course that keeps people from attaining that nursing dream...otherwise thats about it. I only see the pharmacy tech for like 5 mins in a 12 hr shift. They tube...

6. Are American hospitals ready for Ebola?

   icumufasa replied to texarkana 551's topic in Disaster Preparation

   The disease came n went, the paranoid people were left feeling stupid, Africans including myself were stereotyped. I made more enemies at work due to ignorance than anything else. The thing is,...

7. Are American hospitals ready for Ebola?

   icumufasa replied to texarkana 551's topic in Disaster Preparation

   I see people balancing on ledges here. This is like saying the usa should be banned from travelling to other countries for they will transmit the war. Its not his fault that he didn't know what he...