KellieNurse06

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  1. online/distance RN-BSN programs

    KellieNurse06 replied to bonesrn's topic in General Nursing

    I looked at the website you have...to me it looks like the colleges name is Dundee University out of Ireland and the celtic scholar is a program they have.....maybe I am wrong but that's what it...

  2. what can docs do to us?

    KellieNurse06 replied to kmokay's topic in General Nursing

    Ya...alot of MD's are nothing but spoiled little brats in an adults body....gotta agree !!! I think the nurses nowadays are pretty lucky minus the crap like the op mentioned.....I have been told by...

  3. re licensed bound

    KellieNurse06 replied to tp2117's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yup...one of my instructors I had last semester actually writes for NCLEX, she did Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination Third Edition ~ Silvestri is the author..It's the blue...

  4. Can teachers fail students 2 days b/f BSN?

    KellieNurse06 replied to lobeth's topic in General Nursing

    And above all.. refuse & do NOT sign anything that states you agree/accept this instructors determination. This will just say you agree with whatever she says for not passing

  5. Nursing job that doesn't have to deal with docs?

    KellieNurse06 replied to Luvbuble's topic in General Nursing

    Try home nursing care.....the case manager for the patients is the one who usually deals with the docs...unless an urgent issue came up at home that you needed to call the doc for. Usually asking if...

  6. Need some suggestions about my mother in law

    KellieNurse06 replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh I hear ya! My bf who is 42 is 6'4" and about roughly 320-350 and has weight induced diabetes ...again. He was diagnosed about 2 years ago and slimmed down about 100 pounds less and ...low &...

  7. Who pays for nursing home care?

    KellieNurse06 replied to kpr1024's topic in General Nursing

    Can your friend get home nursing for her husband? My daughter gets 88 hours a week allotted for home care by nurses so she has nursing from 7am until 10pm everyday and Sundays are family days with no...

  8. Help me with a Rude Judgmental Social Worker from Hell!

    KellieNurse06 replied to Daytonite's topic in Home Health

    Oh Geez!...maybe she needs the big one lol! Seriously!!!A friend of mine who is a nurse taught me very well on how to deal with people like this....You just very casually ask if they are having a bad...

  9. on smoking...

    KellieNurse06 replied to cookiemonsterrn's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat: Exactly!!!! I quit cold turkey last Tuesday...because I wanted to..and I have smoked since I was 14...so we're talking 24 years of puffing here.........If I am addicted ...why haven't I...

  10. on smoking...

    KellieNurse06 replied to cookiemonsterrn's topic in General Nursing

    Because they do. Every person has a vice whether it be gambling, drinking, eating, excercising, cleaning, drawing, working tons of hours etc etc.....Yes smokers know it's bad for them but that's their...

  11. please vote--change career mid life?

    KellieNurse06 replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

    There are LOTS of areas nurses can work in..NOT ONLY A HOSPITAL!!! Homecare is good if you want flexibility with hours, days etc etc. I have homecare nurses that come into my home for my...

  12. Looking for some inspiration!!!

    KellieNurse06 replied to stnurse2008's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat: ..I did this too..and maybe even show your chart to the instructor so he/she will see that you are serious about your career in nursing & that you want to succeed..good

  13. Drug Testing At Hospitals

    KellieNurse06 replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing

    On another note....not to change the subject...but my bf was talking to me because of the nurses we have had in our house in the past, some were obviously nutcases, one was a crackhead & I never...

  14. Question regarding nursing care...

    KellieNurse06 replied to KatrinkaRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I have a daughter who has had a trach for the last 9 years, & what I was taught by the doctor who placed it & his nurse was what others here are saying..in the hospital the patient has "other"...

  15. Looking for some inspiration!!!

    KellieNurse06 replied to stnurse2008's topic in General Nursing

    Ok...I usually write on a paper & carry it with me for what has to be done & the time next to it....I put a box next to it so as I go I check the box..so I can just look at the paper &...

  16. surgery & nursing school...how's this going to work?

    KellieNurse06 replied to iHeartNICU's topic in General Nursing

    Oh ok....ya because any laparascopic surgery is usually pretty easy.....so you ARE having an open procedure. I would just ask the school definetly...or can you still go and then take a leave of...

  17. surgery & nursing school...how's this going to work?

    KellieNurse06 replied to iHeartNICU's topic in General Nursing

    Ummm I wouldn't get too worried.....laparascopic surgery is pretty fast for recovery if everything goes smoothly. I had an ovarian cyst removed this way 4 years ago and I was in & out of the...

  18. Soon to be Senior in H.S-Confused where to begin on Nursing Schools...

    KellieNurse06 replied to Jdunn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is it possible for you to live away at college? You could do a job like waitressing or something on the weekends. If you do, look into state colleges..in Mass I believe there is something put into...

  19. Comfort measures only ???

    KellieNurse06 replied to kwagner_51's topic in General Nursing

    Geez it drives me absolutely insane when their are no exact clear stipulations and when people think DNR means do absolutely nothing at all......I did clinicals in one hospital wherethere was a...

  20. Drug Testing At Hospitals

    KellieNurse06 replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing

    :trout: ...geez if he ever has an accident on the job he's screwed..I agree about the 2000 miles apart..unfortunately some people just don't "get

  21. What is with the crazy parents?? --vent--

    KellieNurse06 replied to analee23's topic in Emergency

    Oh No! I'm sorry if I misunderstood your post! I see your point 100% and ya there is no excuse for that type of thing I agree.....I guess it's lack of education or ignorance on their part~ for a...

  22. Your honest opinions please....

    KellieNurse06 replied to wasted-enough-time's topic in General Nursing

    Hey ! No problem! You know I only know all this stuff from being around nurses alot....you wouldn't believe the number of nursing students I have heard myself personally talking about the hopsital...

  23. What is with the crazy parents?? --vent--

    KellieNurse06 replied to analee23's topic in Emergency

    I couldn't agree with this statement more. Just recently we were preparing to intubate a very sick 2 year old and the mom was sitting in the corner talking on her cell phone about where she wanted to...

  24. Post C/S patient care

    KellieNurse06 replied to Woman_in_love's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I was taught by my OB nursing instructor who is awesome to use the hand you are dominant with (righty or left) to hold right above the pubic bone not tightly but just firmly for support and then press...

  25. Your honest opinions please....

    KellieNurse06 replied to wasted-enough-time's topic in General Nursing

    There are lots of areas for LPN's.....it is not true that LPN's are not being used as much anymore.....and many many people mistakenly think that hospitals are the only place to work......you can do...