massachusetts Boards ?

Hi all, just officially gaduated yesterday with my BSN and have some questions of the boards.
I sent in the form this morning and also just submitted the online application. It says on the paper form that I'd receive an email in about 2 days with AT

That moment when....

1 You have exhausted yourself running all day long, practically ignored your other pt, countless labs sent, phone calls to the doc only to have them turn into a one to one ..... at 18:00...... Hopefully if I get him back tomorrow he will still be one

back to the hospital?

Hey all, I left the crazy world of med-surg nursing in a very short staffed busy hospital in mid March to work for a home health company. I was dying for "regular hours" and weekends off to be home with my boy and fiancé. Well as much as I

Crossmatching FFP and platelets?

Dumb question....I know RBCs require crossmatching, but do FFPs and platelets require crossmatching as well? Yes, yes and yes. FFP and platelets are also blood products that needs to be crossmatched before infusion.

UMKC vs. Mid America Nazarene?!? Accelerated BSN Program!

I have decided to do a career change and go to nursing school!
I live in the Kansas City area and am looking at programs around here. I am looking for schools that offer an accelerated BSN and have been researching UMKC and Mid America Nazarene! I g

South University vs Walden Univ

I was accepted to both South University and Walden University for ANP with a Sept 2015 start. I'm interested in both, but do not know which is the better program. Please, I need feedback ASAP!!!!! Lot's of Walden posts in the NP forums. I am not a h

1year as nurse but still not getting it?

Hi fellow nurses!! I'm almost nearing my 1st year anniversary at my 1st job as a nurse in a med-surg unit, (to be exact I'm on my 8months) but I feel like I haven't improve yet. I felt like i still don't have the 'light bulb' clicking. Oftentim

Death bed visions

2 Hello everybody. I can not think of a better place to ask this questions other than a forum full of what I believe to be Gods angels in human form.

In your experience taking care of the injured and specificaly the dying, what are your thoughts and

Delaying School & Now can't Find a Job

So I was getting ready to go back to school, but it seems I have to put it on the back burner for now. It's not that I don't want to go to school, I just don't have any back up for my son.

My husband is gone for two weeks, my mom works, his mom i

NICU RN moving to Maryland area

Hey yall! I maybe moving to Bethesda Maryland area from New Orleans LA. I have 1 year NICU level III experience. Any advice on hospitals in the area? Maybe DC area too? Id like to stick with NI. What is the average salary in MD? also does anyone know