MurseRunner

MurseRunner specializes in TICU, CCU.

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1. How long did it take you to find your first job as a new grad

   MurseRunner replied to EDNURSE20's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   I had an ICU RN job 2 months before graduating with my BSN. I was a CNA for a year and a half, did my practicum in surgical-trauma ICU, and also had ACLS. If you're willing to move, you can easily get...

2. How fast do you run blood?

   MurseRunner replied to Rexie's topic in General Nursing

   I think it depends on unit/hospital culture and your patient. When I worked in a CCU, I would always run it on the pump at least over 2 hours with the first hour relatively slow. We typically had lots...

3. PVC'S and SVT leading up to NCLEX

   MurseRunner replied to HopefulGradNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I think I did around 1000 of the UWorld questions and I think my average was around 70%. As long as you take notes and learn from the questions, I don't think you should necessarily be all that...