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  1. Patient abuse and the board taking too long to act

    bgriffin32 posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    The DON of a correctional facility threatens patients when their families call and voice concerns about care not given. She has rolled patients out in wheelchair away from other patients so they...

  2. Patient abuse and the board taking too long to act

    bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I did tell my friend that she said the patient has lost 15 pounds so the nurse administrator, told the nurses not to weigh him. This lady it blows my mind that she's a nurse. I cannot begin to imagine...

  3. Patient abuse and the board taking too long to act

    bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thank you I will share this with her. I did think about the ACLU but we couldn't find one in our area, but hopefully their National office can help. She's really stressed, and had more horror stories...

  4. Patient abuse and the board taking too long to act

    bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I actually had her call the governor's office thinking that would be the place to start, but she stated she was informed they are not over them, I told her to call the board if health and they said...

  5. Patient abuse and the board taking too long to act

    bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Yes it is being documented and kept up with and the patient was informed to keep letting their family know what's happening. I do not work there but I'm trying to advise the nurse that does. If I did...

  6. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    @shelia88 I thought I had read somewhere in the rules that if you do not get full report and if you are given vague information about your pt. that either the CE had to get you the information you...

  7. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    @Leegirl I attached it in message center attn Jennifer Cole who is over the assigning of the test dates. She replied when she got it basically her reply will state this is a one time exception and if...

  8. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    @Leegirl mine stated that I was offered a position as an RN and it's waiting of course pending me passing NCLEX and clinical, but it stated they would really appreciate an expedited testing date and...

  9. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    @Shelia88 thank you they did get both letters and they said they are working to get me a date before Dec so I hope it's sometime between Sept and

  10. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    I am going to do Christy Rodriquez in Aug, she has alot of good reviews plus her class size is small. I have read the study guide but I bought the 12 dollar flash cards from the school and have been...

  11. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    No I have to send in a letter from my job stating they are holding my job and then I also have to send a letter from my hubs unit because he is deploying soon. So they said if I send these they will...

  12. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    congrats. He is

  13. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    I was going to do Sheri but so many people said her classes are so big, does she really have 25-30 students in one

  14. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    You can go ahead and register for the upcoming on starting in May, you do not have to wait. I am sorry to hear this for you I know with out going into details but the finals seemed completely...

  15. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    thank you and good luck read each question

  16. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    thanks

  17. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior College

    I just passed both FCCA's one last night and one literally 5 mins ago lol. I did see on excelsior site that the Alice site is offered for CPNE does anyone know what region they consider this is it...

  18. Excelsior new test

    bgriffin32 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Has anyone taken excelsior new test since they changed them. I have life span 3 left and I take it 1/4/16 if so how are the new

  19. Excelsior new test

    bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Excelsior College

    Have you chosen a cpne site? how long is your

  20. CPNE Advise

    bgriffin32 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Hi. I have currently completed all 6 FCCA quizzes, I am just waiting to take the final exams for both FCCA between April 18-24th. I am now looking ahead to my CPNE, I live in Nashville, TN so Atlanta,...

  21. CPNE Advise

    bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Excelsior College

    Yes they had checked with the board and the facility HR and legal dept before the option came up, that's the first thing that was done before I was ever offered the option. They did not know I was in...

  22. CPNE Advise

    bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Excelsior College

    again this is just for my states I cannot speak on other

  23. CPNE Advise

    bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Excelsior College

    Yes I have spoken with my advisor via email and showed my supervisor the emails as well from the message center to make sure I was not giving incorrect information. What you can do is request your...

  24. CPNE Advise

    bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Excelsior College

    My job waits until you graduate I will just work as a graduate RN until actually passing the boards. I will get two tries at passing the boards before being demoted back down to a LPN 2. So it's not...

  25. CPNE Advise

    bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Excelsior College

    WHAT did you not like about the Atlanta sites I definitely want a CE to be fair. I did finally get in touch with some nurses at my job who test at Grady and they too did not have the nicest things to...