I am so excited! I recently got offered a job in the PACU, and I will be starting soon. I have never worked in the PACU before, but I have some experience in Med-Surg and Endoscopy. What advice can...
Thank you for your additional information. I think that between the information that you both have provided, it will give me a good place to start reviewing certain medications, and what to look for...
I started looking at hospitals that I was interested in throughout my senior year. I applied during my last semester of school. Each hospital, if they post new-grad RN applications, will post them at...
I too was a parent to a young child when going through nursing school. Because of that, I was unable to work as a PCA or CNA during school like some of my classmates. I did however apply and was given...
Thank you for the information. I will look at the website and review those medications you listed. I just do not want to show up on my first day completely lost. I am so thankful for this website and...
Learning a new job, regardless of how much experience you have in other areas, is still challenging. You're used to a certain pace, certain types of patients, and a certain routine. In the ER, all of...
I want to teach in academia. I want to teach those who wish to enter our mamboing profession. I have worked in a few different areas as a nurse, but I have known, since nursing school, that I...
I have been interested in becoming a Nurse Educator in the future. For those of you who are Nursing Educators, or are currently in programs, what advice can you offer one who is considering this in...
I did the "trick" many, many years ago now. When I tried to register to take the test it would not allow me to, and I passed. I did have a friend who did not pass the test, and it let her go through...
Usually you can find "class statistics" from previous classes on their website. If there is no information like that, the best thing to do would be to call the School of Nursing, or see if you can...