apillarofsalt

apillarofsalt specializes in Pediatrics.

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1. Frontier Class 167

   apillarofsalt replied to Maynard44's topic in School, College Programs

   oh okay, well feel free to join the group. like i said, idk how anything works

2. Frontier Class 167

   apillarofsalt replied to Maynard44's topic in School, College Programs

   facebook won't let me link so put in the fb url and then --

3. Frontier Class 167

   apillarofsalt replied to Maynard44's topic in School, College Programs

   Oh, I mostly made the group for the midwifery 167? or is it all combined?

4. Frontier Class 167

   apillarofsalt replied to Maynard44's topic in School, College Programs

   I just heard that I got accepted! Anyone else? I made a fb group to try and network with

5. Do you overspend on luxury items as a nurse?

   apillarofsalt replied to Neywel120's topic in General Nursing

   It depends. My husband and I prioritise experiences over things, so we do splurge on vacations, but we can afford to. Our home is paid off and we don't buy new cars before we need to. Spending money...

6. Pediatric Nurse need help with Adult IV insertion

   apillarofsalt replied to kheemooy's topic in Pediatric

   I'm staring a new gyn job this week after peds and am nervous about the same thing. I've only ever used 22 and up, but they routinely use it 18s.

7. Pediatric Question

   apillarofsalt replied to FromtheGroundUp's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Baseline

8. Advice for student looking to become a peds nurse after graduation.

   apillarofsalt replied to saradista's topic in General Students

   My peds job covered certs in orientation classes so they didn't care about that one way or another. They're looking to hire people who know they want to be there, and having volunteered there should...

9. Email to the unit manager

   apillarofsalt replied to Talka_RN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   You can google a good "interview follow up email" template for wording ideas. If she gave you permission to contact her, I wouldn't hesitate to do so. Good

10. ER vs. L&D

    apillarofsalt replied to auson16's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ED if you like variety and work well under pressure, L&D if you have a passion for women's health. I'm transitioning from ED to L&D and they're so different. I'm glad I did ED first, because...

11. How to respond when residents say "I love you" (in a family way)

    apillarofsalt replied to Live.Love.Nurse.♡'s topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I agree with the last two posters--with altered cognition, you have to prioritise the patients well-being and self images. Certainly do only what makes you comfortable, but I don't think a simple ILY...

12. 2016 Salary thread

    apillarofsalt replied to kbrn2002's topic in General Nursing

    1) Pittsburgh 2) $24.15 new grad RN Pediatrics 3) My mortgage is $400 for a three bedroom house. Typical in-city rent is around 700-900 for a 1BR (although my last place was a nice 2BR townhome for...

13. California girl going to Ohio University

    apillarofsalt replied to lunalovegood25's topic in Ohio University

    I'm doubling up at OU now! Should be done by December, which will leave me with a BSN in less than 7

14. Contracts?

    apillarofsalt replied to Smorra's topic in Nursing Career

    What is the nature of he contract? Is there a noncompete disclosure? What happens if you break the

15. Precepting New Grads

    apillarofsalt replied to EDRNCCmom's topic in Emergency

    Your facility's orientation process sounds like the one I oriented at as a new grad. My preceptor was a nightmare. She had me do most of her work, which is the only way to learn, and I tried to be as...