AngelKissed857

AngelKissed857 BSN, RN

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  1. 100/p

    Can someone please explain why an EMT would record a BP on a HOTN pt as 100/P? Dr said EMT was just trying to show off, but that it is
  2. Srjc nursing lottery 2017

    You may be surprised, my class had 4 drops the day before we
  3. Q's about the practice Teas test

    I don't recall if you can break them up, but the intention is to simulate the real test, sooooo. But I bought both, did ones a week before, ones a day before. There are 5 more tests in the book. I...
  4. 100/p

    That makes perfect sense. If it had said 100/palp, I'd have understood. Dr. wasn't a regular that I know well, so no idea why he didn't give more info. But, now I understand, and I appreciate being...
  5. How easy is it to lose a license in correctional setting?

    Before anyone else panics about NSO not covering correctional nurses, I just checked my policy, then called NSO. They do not exclude any work environment. I asked for an email to that effect wfor my...
  6. Patient is a sex offender with a tracker on his ankle

    The ankle bracelet may have nothing to do with the registry. Could very well be something else
  7. Patient is a sex offender with a tracker on his ankle

    YES- exactly, very well
  8. Patient is a sex offender with a tracker on his ankle

    That the nurse looked this info up is SO out-of-line, I don't even have the words to rant about it. As many others have pointed out- does this information improve your care? And, just so you...
  9. Pearson "trick" 2017 NCLEX RN

    Congratulations!
  10. Flu shot for nursing school

    You just have to have it before starting clinicals, probably several weeks into the program. Don't sweat it- you're
  11. Srjc nursing lottery 2017

    For all of you you have been accepted for Fall, please check out the potluck for Monday July 17th being put on by the Student Nurses Association. You really should go! You will meet so many people who...
  12. Anyone applying to SRJC ADN for Fall 2016?

    No one is going to tell you how many candidates, or where you are on the list. It just won't happen, it's against their policy. But if you have everything in order and submitted, and you let her know...
  13. Anyone applying to SRJC ADN for Fall 2016?

    Call Donna Green and
  14. Pearson "trick" 2017 NCLEX RN

    Didn't do Hurst, but Uworld is
  15. Am I Too Dumb For Nursing?

    Consider taking A & P as an only class, it's such a crucial class and will take a lot of work to get an A, which will go a long way toward convincing the powers that be that you have turned over a...
  16. Am I Too Dumb For Nursing?

    Check at different schools too, they each have their own policy regarding replacing an with the new, higher grade, etc. Make sure your school is accredited by the appropriate agencies, ACEN, CCNE. And...
  17. As a new grad, I feel your pain. Please know that some states also have an Omsbudman program, and they typically move very fast on these kind of issues. But sadly- you ARE now required by law to...
  18. Cant get any recommendation letters :(

    I have a professor I'd like a letter from. She asked me to write the letter for her, that she would edit it and sign. I am SOOO uncomfortable doing this, but won't won't get a reference
  19. Hired at a correctional....any advise?

    New grad considering correctional job in county jail. This is through California Forensics group. Anyone have experience with this company, advice,
  20. Nursing student

    Please notice I said to check their NCLEX pass rates. Sadly, the motivation of many for profit schools is PROFIT, rather than turning out quality nurses. But even those that do have reasonable NCLEX...
  21. NCLEX RN Advice

    Just want to point out that the review materials that keep coming up on this site are now several years old, and they were great! But...The NCLEX changes every 3 years, and 2017 was a change year. So...
  22. Help with vaccines for school please...

    And yes, also had the x-ray. Still required to do the
  23. Help with vaccines for school please...

    Someone in my cohort did test positive for that reason. She was required to do the treatment regimen. 9 months of ABX, if I'm remembering correctly. But at o in nursing school, it's their way or the...
  24. Is nursing school worth it?

    Oh darling- get the heck outta there and enroll in a community college!!! In California $8000. would cover all your tuition, books, uniforms, equipment, with some money left over. You'd likely qualify...
  25. Is nursing school worth it?

    OH MY