JentheRN05 RN

OB, ortho/neuro, home care, office

Member

  • Content

    857

  • Visitors

    8,834

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    9

All Content by JentheRN05

  1. JentheRN05

    NCLEX exam?

    JentheRN05 replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    No it is not the same. It will vary from person to person. The questions come from a bank of questions. So if your thinking of getting hints/test questions from a friend in another state, in hopes it...
  2. JentheRN05

    After circumcision--what analgesic is...

    JentheRN05 replied to allthingsbright's topic in Ob/Gyn

    nothing is given to the newborns sad but
  3. JentheRN05

    Not a poop or pee nurse?!?

    JentheRN05 replied to thumperRN's topic in General Nursing

    I personally don't have a problem with it, but know many a nurse who will say "thats what the CNA's get paid to do' Well - I'm sorry, but a persons dignity doesn't account for what credentials you...
  4. JentheRN05

    Question for IL or IN Rns...

    JentheRN05 replied to chelli73's topic in Illinois Nursing

    You realize if you tested in Indiana you'd have an indiana license (I think) but the thing is it is pretty easy to get to - the Merriville testing center. Thats where I tested in May of
  5. JentheRN05

    Desperately Need Help With Care Plans

    JentheRN05 replied to LVN2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    risk for decreased urinary output would be another (if indeed she has a 'lump' on her urethra OR there's another Health Maintainance Alteration r/t lack of financial resources Risk for Role...
  6. JentheRN05

    Give now orders

    JentheRN05 replied to emrrn915's topic in General Nursing

    6 Hours??? Ummmm....thats quite irresponsible! Now is NOW - ASAP, not oh - we'll get to it when we got a few extra minutes to go down to pharm to get it. NOW. Geez - numerous times we'd send aides...
  7. JentheRN05

    I don't understand...

    JentheRN05 replied to gemini_star's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    When I was in nursing school, my first class was micro. I was struggling, but holding a B+ (keeping track of my grades). When grades came out for first semester I had a D- WHAT????!!!!! I went...
  8. JentheRN05

    Overtime pay

    JentheRN05 replied to LegginMF's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds more like salary to me. No increase in pay for no matter how many hours you work. So if you do the math it will come out like that. I think I would talk to payroll and find out what the deal...
  9. JentheRN05

    My feeling after taking boards...a lesson for all

    JentheRN05 replied to MaleAPRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    CRNA - has a total of 160 questions? I did not know that. I think your confidence alone should say something. It takes a 'big man/woman' to say everything you said. I commend you. Just have faith. I'm...
  10. JentheRN05

    Advice Wanted!!!! PLEASE!!!

    JentheRN05 replied to LPNIowa's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Start looking for a job now. And be prepared to quit when they sit you down to let you go, which sounds like they are intending to do. In the mean time document document document. Keep a personal...
  11. JentheRN05

    Hospitals

    JentheRN05 replied to mamason's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Anyone know about Danvilles Provena? I would desperately like to hear a
  12. JentheRN05

    Any Last Minute Advice?

    JentheRN05 replied to ebkayaker's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Believe in your knowledge. Know you are going to see a pass, and that the test won't be as hard as you imagined it. Go out the night of the test and do something fun as a reward for all your hard...
  13. JentheRN05

    Could someone help me???

    JentheRN05 replied to tms2786's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Mine came a week + 1 day after taking the test along with my pretty plaque which rests on the wall above my desk. So give it a day or two, and check your BON site for
  14. JentheRN05

    Largest baby

    JentheRN05 replied to MemphisOBRNC's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My youngest was 10# 13oz. At the time, my doctor was insisting he was no more than 8 pounds. So after a trial induction of 14 hours (in which he didn't even descend at ALL) they finally decided to do...
  15. JentheRN05

    Working with a preceptor

    JentheRN05 replied to Chiefy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    My first week, first day I was assisting. Second day I took on a patient of my own and assisted with my preceptors. It just continued to grow as I went along. They always asked me if I was ready for...
  16. JentheRN05

    Took NCLEX-PN Today-Failed?

    JentheRN05 replied to Jekajunkin's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I doubt you failed with your GPA. So don't worry about
  17. JentheRN05

    What's It All About, ALFie?--Help and Support for Assisted Living Nurses

    JentheRN05 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I recently started at a retirement 'home'. It is very much like assisted living, as the residents live as they want, yet they don't leave unless someone takes them. It is a large home, 3 stories tall,...
  18. JentheRN05

    Medical Professionals Abusing Drugs

    JentheRN05 replied to GiantHeart21's topic in General Nursing

    But you said they were high and drunk when you got there "When I get to this party they are all high and or drunk. They had exstacy, coke, nitris oxide (whippets), hard alcohol and crystal meth." If...
  19. JentheRN05

    Medical Professionals Abusing Drugs

    JentheRN05 replied to GiantHeart21's topic in General Nursing

    Well - IF it indeed was true, I apologize to the OP. The fact is it's just too much to believe, and I'm sorry - I still don't believe it, but still I do truly apologize if it is
  20. JentheRN05

    Medical Professionals Abusing Drugs

    JentheRN05 replied to GiantHeart21's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with BAndersonRN - this has got to be something for school - because it's just too much to swallow. Seriously - when you get that many professionals together we not only do cocaine and estacy...
  21. JentheRN05

    I HATE asking this question!!!!

    JentheRN05 replied to Coloradogrl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Depends on where you live - can get $15 in Indiana in most
  22. JentheRN05

    Career Opportunities for Holistic Nurses

    JentheRN05 replied to CaliAlli's topic in Holistic

    Actually there are places you can go and practice as a holistic nurse. I worked for a complimentary therapy doctor. He gave scripts, and I took care of nutritional IVs and made suggestions for...
  23. JentheRN05

    I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    JentheRN05 replied to RNOTODAY's topic in General Nursing

    EXACTLY how I feel. Except the 20 years of nursing (been a nurse for 1.5 years) Every hospital job I have ever worked we have ALWAYS been understaffed, but it's not for lack of nurses available, it's...
  24. JentheRN05

    Would the hospital frown if I do this?

    JentheRN05 replied to new_mom2005's topic in General Nursing

    Probably the best way to put it would be "I was wondering your minimum requirements for acquiring a job in L&D? if they don't get what you mean then - do you require RN or
  25. JentheRN05

    Falsely Accussed, Manager a Witch

    JentheRN05 replied to Furoffire's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with llg, you need to go up the chain of command. I never got anywhere in your posts that you don't like your job, in fact, it seems you love you job, just can't stand the management. I think...