Roo.RN

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1. Will be off orientation soon

   Roo.RN replied to jenni23's topic in Nursing Career

   I don't think it was wrong if you to ask at all and I think of you told her the reason you told us she would be more understandable. But I promise you, you are most likely very ready to come off of...

2. Leaving LPN to accept RN seat?

   Roo.RN replied to iAngel_G's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   I would definitely look into it and maybe ask an advisor. But I would honestly highly consider leaving the LPN program in favor for the RN program if your accepted. Like others said, it will save you...

3. Pyxis question

   Roo.RN replied to blueflower33's topic in General Nursing

   The main issue with discrepancies in regards to medication management systems like the Pyxis lay with controlled substances... So narcotics, benzos, etc. the other medications are the least of their...

4. Need advice, please

   Roo.RN replied to NurseK_44's topic in Nursing Career

   I would most definitely take the ICU position. There you will get the time and training you deserve and I promise will make you a better nurse for what ever you decide to do afterwards. This is where...

5. Board of Nursing calling me to give RN NCLEX results

   Roo.RN replied to nena2015's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I'm not sure... Something doesn't sound quite right. I at least was never called by the BON, nor anyone else that I know of. Also, I feel like it even took a little while for my license number to even...

6. Attracted to a physician?!?

   Roo.RN replied to Rn8510's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   I think it happens to all of us. Just as many have said, don't feed the wolf. Plus, physicians aren't worth

7. Max dose for humalog?

   Roo.RN replied to Michelle King's topic in Patient Medications

   It's good that you are questioning orders!! Never just give it because it's ordered. This might very well be an appropriate dose for that patient even though it is high and the blood sugar is below...

8. New Grad, which job should I take?

   Roo.RN replied to Dreamscometru's topic in First Year After Licensure

   By far take option number 1... What you have look at is who is going to give you the best foundation. The program offered in option 1 is phenomenal, many facilities do that and many nurses would...

9. what can you do when a nurse sets you up

   Roo.RN replied to oatmeal's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   There is always a chain of command. If you don't get the answers you, want elevate it to the next step up. Use it and follow it. This holds true in any scenario including with physicians. Everyone...

10. New & Confused RN

    Roo.RN replied to Noel777's topic in General Nursing

    I definitely have had feelings like this too. For me at least they come and go depending on how things have been. What I try to do is getting into new things. I've always been in the ICU so it may be...

11. should I get my LVN?

    Roo.RN replied to moore3015's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    If you've already decided you want to become a nurse then get your ADN for sure. There were many that were still able to work full time while in the program, albeit difficult, but definitely doable if...

12. BSN-CRNA

    Roo.RN replied to ccarroll1992's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I would definitely try to take more classes to get your GPA up... You could re-take ones you did poorly in but would benefit you for the program like chemistry, stats, etc. or take the ones you...

13. Villanova start fall 2017

    Roo.RN replied to fcav02's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I applied at the beginning of October, how long did it take from you to hear from them after you applied? And then the interview from that? any insight as to what the interview

14. Villanova start fall 2017

    Roo.RN replied to fcav02's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Congrats!! How long did it take from you to hear from them after you applied? And then the interview from that? How was the interview? Any insight would be greatly