EricaAngela90

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  1. Rush University

    EricaAngela90 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I was curious if anyone can tell me about Rush University. To be honest I had not heard of it until I started looking into Grad school. I currently a Picu nurse and plan on going for my dnp in peds...

  2. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    Anybody know when we hear about financial

  3. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    You actually can apply after the deadline and you'll be accepted on a basis of if there are

  4. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    Mine finally says "decision not ready" so that's

  5. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank

  6. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    Thanks for looking into it! Only up to 10 more days of waiting, hopefully

  7. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    Still

  8. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    Did anyone for acute care pnp get a decision

  9. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    Me three! I feel like everyone was told something a little

  10. I have a real problem with ancillary staff and am at my wits end. I need help.

    EricaAngela90 replied to dec2007's topic in General Nursing

    You could go to HR but make sure to point out that their behavior is unprofessional and against your hospitals code of

  11. Need your input on lumbar drains

    EricaAngela90 replied to cdibley's topic in General Nursing

    I think it depends what the lumbar drain was placed for. If it's a patient who had a csf leak after something like a tethered cord repair then they should be flat in order for the leak to heal....

  12. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    I know the email said late march as far as timing. I didn't think to ask during my interview when we would find out by. Hopefully we hear something

  13. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    I applied for peds acute care NP and had my interview on the 23rd. I recieved similar questions as you but I thought that my interviewer was lovely. I hope we hear

  14. Joint commission and PICU

    EricaAngela90 posted a topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Does anybody know if there is a joint commission standard about an age cut off for pediatric icu? Or if they require acls for picu nurses who admit adult patients? Just curious because our picu is...

  15. Joint commission and PICU

    EricaAngela90 replied to EricaAngela90's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Because the icu isnt inserviced on the Camino...umm hello neither are we! Thankfully the adult icu is forced to take them because joint commission is actually supposed to show up

  16. Joint commission and PICU

    EricaAngela90 replied to EricaAngela90's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    I understand that but it's more about my license and the fact that there's no inservice on the

  17. Duke Fall 2017

    EricaAngela90 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    I applied for the Fall 2017 Pediatric NP program. My application is updated, but has anybody heard anything about interviews or any kind of timeline. I know this time last year they were calling for...

  18. Is this unreasonable?

    EricaAngela90 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So there seems to be an issue on my floor where some nurses are walking into other patients rooms that they are not assigned to and doing stuff. It drives me crazy when someone does something without...

  19. Is nursing school really "that" bad?

    EricaAngela90 replied to Nurseades2b's topic in General Students

    Call me crazy but I didn't think it was bad at all. It is time consuming with clinicals and such, but I loved it. Everyone has a different

  20. Med math help?!

    EricaAngela90 replied to kyoung4321's topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

    I would first divide your mg/day answer in half then figure out how many tablets per dose and x2 would be

  21. What are doctors thinking?

    EricaAngela90 replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School

    If they had to pick a medicine I would think an ssri would be more appropriate, unless the meds are used for something like

  22. Feeling Very Discouraged

    EricaAngela90 replied to loveflowers's topic in General Students

    You're going to encounter people throughout your nursing career who you might not see eye to eye with but that's just life. You just pay no mind and do your job as long as they aren't interfering with...

  23. New Residency at Children's National

    EricaAngela90 replied to firenze3's topic in Emergency

    I used to work in the PICU there. The pay was okay but compared to the high cost of living in DC or Arlington, it's not much. I ultimately left there and moved back to NJ where I grew up. It's a great...

  24. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    EricaAngela90 replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    Pregnancy

  25. shoul I start my career in Pediatric?

    EricaAngela90 replied to Fireflynurse's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    I think it all depends on the level of care you want to provide. LTC and school nursing are very different. I think it's easier to get a job going from LTC peds to a higher level than from school...