Jacob080110

Jacob080110

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  1. The worst job you had before becoming a Nurse?

    Jacob080110 replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    Something like

  2. The worst job you had before becoming a Nurse?

    Jacob080110 replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    "Dancer"

  3. sitting with drug seekers.

    Jacob080110 replied to Momof8CNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I've got less than 6 months of experience working as an RN. I am not speculating that the nurses are lazy, with the information given by the poster, it is easy to assess the situation and come to the...

  4. Why???? Are?? They?? Failing???

    Jacob080110 replied to Nurseades2b's topic in General Students

    My highest level of education, before college, (and besides a GED I earned on a whim at age 14), was the third grade. I NEVER once struggled with any type of class or came anywhere close to a C...

  5. Why???? Are?? They?? Failing???

    Jacob080110 replied to Nurseades2b's topic in General Students

    Out of the 36 students that began the nursing program, at the school I attended, when I did, only 6 of us graduated (on time). Our school had an NCLEX pass rate above the national average but this is...

  6. sitting with drug seekers.

    Jacob080110 replied to Momof8CNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    This is how I feel all nurses should aim to handle this kind of situation, but I am a new nurse, so what do I

  7. sitting with drug seekers.

    Jacob080110 replied to Momof8CNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am a practicing licensed RN now. I guess I did not fix the profile properly. I will work on that now, thank you for pointing out issue. I am also a female and had trouble turning my little picture...

  8. sitting with drug seekers.

    Jacob080110 replied to Momof8CNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am a nurse (RN) and somehow manage to get all my work done during my 12 hour shifts, including the MOST important part of my job, which happens to be treating my patients pain and making sure they...

  9. sitting with drug seekers.

    Jacob080110 replied to Momof8CNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    A nurse that believes

  10. sitting with drug seekers.

    Jacob080110 replied to Momof8CNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I do not understand how it is so difficult for some nurses to give the q4 dilaudid right on the dot, it is their freaking job! I do understand that every now and again emergencies happen and a nurse...

  11. Thinking of dropping Nursing school and doing Pre-Med

    Jacob080110 replied to Confusedbeyondbelief's topic in General Students

    You're right, the MCAT will still need to be taken, and I was wrong about needing a four year degree to be accepted. They prefer 4 year degrees but will take students with 3 years of college...

  12. Ulcerated hemangioma

    Jacob080110 replied to aeris99's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Propranolol for infantile hemangioma. DermNet NZ This website explains why propranolol is used and how it works, it is very interesting and it may be

  13. What are client indications and considerations?

    Jacob080110 replied to FutureSuccessStory19's topic in General Students

    The indications are what the medications are used to treat. An example of the indications would be Celexa: Depression, anxiety, blah, blah, blah. The considerations are things to be considered when a...

  14. Thinking of dropping Nursing school and doing Pre-Med

    Jacob080110 replied to Confusedbeyondbelief's topic in General Students

    I think the Medical University of South Carolina will accept a BSN with no other pre-reqs, meaning you can finish your BSN and apply for acceptance to that med school. You should check it

  15. Stethoscope Watch

    Jacob080110 replied to applesxoranges's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I use a prestige medical stethoscope watch on my Littmann Cardiology III, it was a little difficult to snap onto the tubing but it fits

  16. ATI PN Comprehensive exam

    Jacob080110 replied to LPNtoRNin2016OH's topic in LPN to RN

    I just took the ATI RN comprehensive exam. The RN comprehensive was all nursing related questions, "NCLEX style", not general knowledge, I am sure that the PN would be

  17. Accreditation

    Jacob080110 replied to LexArsDad's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, if that is the case then no, the nursing program was not accredited. Sorry, I saw "Probationary Accreditation", and quit reading. Next time I will be sure to finish reading posts before I

  18. Accreditation

    Jacob080110 replied to LexArsDad's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, if you graduated during the probationary period, you graduated from an accredited

  19. Does anyone want to know the dilemma I had last week, me vs the doctor case

    Jacob080110 replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    Please tell us, I would really like to hear about

  20. Community Health ATI EXAM HELP!!

    Jacob080110 replied to nrnstudent2015's topic in General Students

    I was told the 99th percentile program ranking was not just for my school but all ADN programs. Which means that the program ranking for your score includes all BSN programs that use ATI. The other...

  21. Night nurse paralysis anyone?

    Jacob080110 replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    I get the sleep paralysis most nights sometimes up to 7 or 8 times in one night. I feel like I never make it past REM so I am always tired. It usually occurs as I am just drifting off. It starts out...

  22. Wage for STNA or CNA

    Jacob080110 replied to obringers's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    State Trained/State

  23. Recovering opiate addict accepted into nursing school; Can I attend while prescribed Subox

    Jacob080110 replied to MaleLPNStudent2's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Take proof of your prescription with you when you are drug tested and the place that does the drug screens will pass your test results along to the school as clean. You do not have to disclose your...

  24. post conference

    Jacob080110 replied to kfynn589's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    My clinical group only has 4 students as well. My instructor, during any extra time in post conference, talks about issues directly affecting nurses. Today she spoke for about 10 minutes about...

  25. I have a random CNA Question

    Jacob080110 replied to Cinnibun2618's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    In nursing school sometimes we have to do patient care with family members in the room, so yes, sometimes you will probably have to do patient care with family members