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  1. 265 and last question???

    Took NCLEX this morning and had 265 questions!!! I am freaking out because I got the last question wrong. Is this an indicator of pass/fail????
  2. MRSA and poop are making my 1st

    Thanks deespoohbear!!! Ironic name! :) Your info helped a great deal. I do remember the basic facts from micro but I still dont understand one thing....if I had a debilitated family member at home, could the bacteria survive a trip home on my scr...
  3. MRSA and poop are making my 1st

    clinical unpleasant!!!! I am in the TCU and out of 15 pts, 7 are in iso with MRSA. How contagious is this bacteria? Can I bring it home? Is it normal for a hospital to have a list 30 pages long with MRSA patients? What exactly does this bacteria...
  4. kaiser

    Im sorry but I dont know much other than it is one of the two in CA, and I live in L.A. I also work for Kaiser. Please let me know any advice you get. Thanks. Im in an ADN program right now so I have a few years before applying.
  5. Upgrading application for anesthetist school

    I work for Kaiser right now and am curious to know if working at Cedars Sinai or UCLA would affect my entrance into a CRNA program. I'm only starting the RN program this Fall but am planning my future hopefully with a masters to do anesthesia. Kais...
  6. Im so sad.

    I have not seen a doc yet, tomorrow at 1:45, because I took last night and tonight off work. Yesterday, was for peace of mind and to try to work things out in my head and today I went to a Landmark intro. For those of you who haven't heard of it, i...
  7. Im so sad.

    Thank you all so much! It's so heart-warming to have good advice from great people...especially an overwhelming amount of responses within less than ten hours. I do feel better. I had two instances at work today when I teared up in front of patien...
  8. Im so sad.

    Can someone please give me some good advice...l have been crying for two hours. Im 25 and all of my girlfriends are either married or living with a boyfriend and I just cant handle being by myself anymore. I live in a one-bedroom condo and have a p...
  9. Am I too old???

    OK nilepoc and wntrmute2...I realize it was a silly question about my age....but what about kids. :) I am going to be 32 when I graduate and really wanted to have children before then although it looks like I may have to wait. Are there many mothe...
  10. Gpa

    Hello again...I have another question for you now. You have been so helpful!! What school did you have that low gpa? Was it a community college. Only because I am now at a community college and have a 3.0 but my nursing pre-reqs are a little over...
  11. Someone please clairify education....

    I am starting the ADN program in Fall 2002 and plan on working ICU or a fast-paced ER while getting my BSN. It is a two-year program that only requires one day of classes. I hear it is not as intense as nursing school. Luckily, nursing schedules a...
  12. Overtime - When do you do it?

    Is mandatory OT still time and 1/2?? And...when a nurse works three twelve hour shifts are the last four hours overtime of time and 1/2 each day? Thanks!
  13. Top paid specialty

    That was well said! That is what I intend on doing. I just received my acceptance letter to an ADN program for Fall 2002 which will take two years, then off to work I go and will finish a BSN (with only one day of courses a week) within two years. ...
  14. Am I too old???

    You summed it up quite well!!! This info will helped me out a lot! Although, I do plan on working ICU during my BSN so that will save me two years on the work experience. By the way...does it have to be in ICU or can it be NICU or PICU??? What do...
  15. Im taking an ADN program at a community college and will be working throughout the program. I was wondering if I would be a Licenced Vocational Nurse somewhere before I finish the program???