medsurg4ever

Hi There, I work in on a med surg tele unit. Our Director said we would be moving to team nursing where each nurse is primary for their 5-6 patients and secondary for their partners patients. I'm curious if any of you have experiences with this. If...

I'm type A too. I've been doing med Surg for 9 years now and I have my system down. I'm really not going to be comfortable with the extra responsibility of sharing an assignment. We have had a high turnover and a lot of new nurses so i can't say I wo...

I am considering applying, looks like a good program. Rep I spoke to said there are no clinicals, but the website says something about "practice experiences" Has any one done this program? Any thoughts? Really need something 100% online with no cl...

Hello all, I am not a nicu nurse, I work with the elderly mainly on med surg. I have so much respect for what you nicu nurse do on a daily basis. i am posting here because I would like to know your opinions on this matter. Some background, my niece w...

Thank you all for your responses. I don't post much on allnurses. Of course I should have realized you can't give advice. It is just hard to understand when there is no explanation as to what happened other than that she was extremely premature. Sh...

Thanks, I'm still studying for it, hope to take the exam soon!

Any chance you would want to sell the self assessment software? its not currently available on NAON website

Thanks, that is good to know

Thanks for sharing? So what exactly is the "practice experience" Did you have to go onsite somewhere, or can it be done from the hospital where your work?

Thanks for your feedback. That's what I'm worried about, enrolling in a program that's going to be disorganized and frustrating. I wonder if it's any better now? Utica 's online program is only in its 6th year from what I understand. Anyone curren...

Just wanted to get some feedback for all you M/S nurses out there. How do you deal with being called out on mistakes? We all make them right? I made a pretty serious error at work that I wasn't even aware of until management pulled me aside and asked...

Thanks for your responses. It definitely was a learning experience.