all4schwa

all4schwa

Neuro ICU, Neuro/Trauma stepdown

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  1. Strange question, but I need to ask

    all4schwa replied to Lisky90's topic in General Nursing

    a lot of nursing home residents get yeasty under their folds... i could smell it just walking into the room, it's like 'okay, i know you've got it, now let's find it' mos def about the cdiff, gi...

  2. Similarities/Differences of Hospital vs LTC Nursing

    all4schwa replied to Drysolong's topic in General Nursing

    after re-reading the op, if you are in lpn to rn and are wanting to work in a hospital after completion, my advice is GET OUT NOW!! peace,

  3. Similarities/Differences of Hospital vs LTC Nursing

    all4schwa replied to Drysolong's topic in General Nursing

    i spent 6 years as an aide in long term care in a small town and now as a new RN, i'm working in a great big fancy level 1 trauma center. the place it huge!! the diffence is like night and day....

  4. smelly feet

    all4schwa replied to epiphany's topic in General Nursing

    i've also heard that you can freeze them overnight to kill bacteria and reduce

  5. Do you mix your insulins?

    all4schwa replied to lisamc1RN's topic in General Nursing

    i would like to add that the rational for clear to cloudy is that you don't want any part of longer acting insulin to mix with the rapid, so the rapid acting remains rapid. but i'm wondering, why...

  6. The most horrible things instuctor's say...

    all4schwa replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    My assessments are 'spotty, at

  7. "HOW can you do that?!?"

    all4schwa replied to jb2u's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    all it takes is actually coming face the face with the situation. those people in a similiar situation would buck it up to help someone who was in an undignified

  8. shaving cream for peri care???

    all4schwa replied to mel1977's topic in General Nursing

    you can also use it for dried on poo, on the bottom or elsewhere, just foam the area and let it sit, wipe off. also, did you know that periwash spray cleans glasses in a flash? better than

  9. Nursing Student Divorce Rate?

    all4schwa replied to ibmaryann's topic in General Nursing

    well, the true colors show. that is--how much your sig other is willing to pick up the slack when the going gets tough, and how much they are willing to contribute to you reaching your

  10. Why SHOULDN'T one smoke in Amsterdam?

    all4schwa replied to Busy20yo's topic in General Nursing

    you shouldn't smoke there if you are not a regular smoker, it's too strong. BTW, psychedelic mushrooms are legal there also, they won't show on a drug test, but i would strongly discourage you from...

  11. all4schwa + 75 q's = Nurse Angel, R.N.

    all4schwa posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    WOOT!!WOOT!! According to Ohio BON, I now hold active licensure...it's too cool!! I love it, never thought the day would come. I faced the beast....and it wasn't too bad!! I scratched the beast behind...

  12. all4schwa + 75 q's = Nurse Angel, R.N.

    all4schwa replied to all4schwa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well, I'll tell you, while you're stirring the batter, you have to chant "I am meant to be a nurse. I am a good nurse. I got through school and I did plenty of review. I have critical thinking...

  13. Starting to FREAK OUT!

    all4schwa replied to RNratched's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    quit freaking out, you'll be fine IF you can relax...i just took it myself and was amazed how much was priority and common sense. not much content based stuff. if you have done the review and know...

  14. is California board really the hardest?

    all4schwa replied to weingga44's topic in California Nursing

    NCLEX is the same in every state, you are allowed to take the test in another state than you have applied for licensure (I did, for conveniece). Therefore, if it were easier in another state, people...

  15. Sleep Disturbance r/t NCLEX Review

    all4schwa posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I woke myself up multiple times tonight talking outloud. I was telling a lady i work with who is in the nursing program now why gallbladder obstruction would cause bleeding tendencies! Then my bf...

  16. Sleep Disturbance r/t NCLEX Review

    all4schwa replied to all4schwa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    countdown:

  17. Sleep Disturbance r/t NCLEX Review

    all4schwa replied to all4schwa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Left sided failure will back up into the Lungs Right sided failure backed up s/s are exhibit in the Rest of the

  18. My head is going to blow up: Too much information in Saunders review

    all4schwa replied to Bala Shark's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I test tomarrow, I finally gave up the content review and have just been doing

  19. Waiting for the freakin' ATT

    all4schwa replied to ortess1971's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I ended up calling pearsonvue twice and then the BON to get authorized. however, i had never recieved confirmation that they had received my $200, if you have chances are they have your information...

  20. Yikes..Took the NCLEX today

    all4schwa replied to GA_RN2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So, you didn't say- was it hard? i mean, i know you took your time and thought through the answers, but overall, were they hard questions? or similiar to review questions, at

  21. testing in a different state

    all4schwa posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i've always been told it's okay to test in another state as long as you have applied for licensure for your own state. some other girls are going out of state also because we got sooner test dates,...

  22. testing in a different state

    all4schwa replied to all4schwa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    gotcha, thanks! louisville for

  23. OMG! Just a few days left.

    all4schwa replied to AnaBanana12's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    wednesday for me, i think i'm

  24. NCLEX urban legends

    all4schwa replied to elizabells's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    WHAT!? NICU questions? i should hope

  25. traumatized by vermin

    all4schwa replied to Multicollinearity's topic in Arizona Nursing

    i am sooooo terrified of spiders and i honestly think it's from living in AZ as a youngster (i remember perfectly well how huge they were), of course my mothers reaction to them probably solidified by...