Trauma resus or just a regular code? Definitely in a code - as long as you have BLS, come in and do some chest compressions! We had a PA student in our Army ER and I suggested he take a turn with the...
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I would love to say something like, "I'm sorry, but I am not comfortable with answering very personal questions. I am here to focus on your husband, please allow me to do so." But then there goes...
Chamberlain has both CCNE and regional accreditation. There should be no problems with credits transferring. I did the RN-to-BSN at Chamberlain and went elsewhere for one of my
Age is just a number - the older I get, the more I agree. Haha! But you have to realize that for the military, it's all about physical fitness and readiness as a fighting force. Maybe that "fighting...
If you want to be a nurse in the military, you will need a BSN first. You should contact a recruiter. Nurses don't enlist in the Air Force, they commission. There is also an age limit that may be a...
They have updated the page and clarified. Nurses will be able to work in Georgia on a multistate license as long as they maintain residency in the state that granted them the license. Having a...
Yes, you can. Of course, you should verify answers with the Florida BON. States with issues or additional requirements for Excelsior graduates are listed here: State Board Requirements - Excelsior...
Where I have worked where boarding is commonplace, we would release the inpatient orders at the two hour mark and we were then on the hook for doing the inpatient assessment and admission in the
I was an ER tech before I became an ER nurse. What you are describing is your unit culture, and I am sorry it has become what it is. I was "raised" in healthcare with this philosophy: as a nurse, my...
I dropped $1K on uniforms. That set me up with everything, from ACUs (what we wore at the time, now it's the OCPs which look much better!!) to the ASUs (dress uniform). For boots I wore the Nike SFB,...
You don't automatically leave the bedside when your degree is conferred, don't worry! When you complete your degree (which really teaches you how to transfer knowledge, not the knowledge that you want...