Randall

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1. Leaving one company for another question

   Randall replied to AtlantaRN's topic in Hospice

   EM1995 I am sorry you and your patients had to go through that experience. Very sad for all involved. Lets just all band together and start our own hospice!!!! dee

2. Leaving one company for another question

   Randall replied to AtlantaRN's topic in Hospice

   Thanks Linda!!! I had to tell a half truth...if there is such a thing...to my patients. I was willing to do this for closure for me and them. Have been finished for 2 weeks now and still miss certain ones. Fortunately, my friend (she is also plannin...

3. Leaving one company for another question

   Randall replied to AtlantaRN's topic in Hospice

   I also resigned from my job about 2 weeks ago, but was allowed to say good-bye to my patients. This made their transition to another nurse so much easier. I am now searching for a new job.

4. Does size really matter?

   Randall replied to hello_nurse's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, Just for the record, Flight Attendants no longer have a height/weight requirement per se. They still have to be able to reach the overhead bins. Also certain parameters for safety such as being able to fit through the exit window exits, etc. This...

5. Do nursing schools actually conciously REALIZE they are being ridiculous or is it a..

   Randall replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

   May 2003 new grad adding my $.02 in...... I agree with most of Roland's assessment of nsg school in this day and age. I am 44yr old and managed to graduate with 4.0. Passed NCLEX on first attempt. So was successful. However, I feel the education proc...

6. What do you make? if I may ask!

   Randall replied to jaxnRN's topic in Ambulatory

   New grad--May $20/hr + benefits

7. Question - Self Contracted Nurses???

   Randall replied to Shiva_Las_Vegas's topic in General Nursing

   Web site: http://www.independentrn.com/index.cfm This is for the National Association of Independent Nurses

8. Decision to stay in nursing school or not? Please help!

   Randall replied to sharilou's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I just graduated in May---Clinicals were horrible. I am 43 and have worked in several different professional occupations. Nothing compared to the torture of clinicals. I graduated #1 in my class and felt completely inadequate. Each week I rejoice...

9. I passed!!!!!!!!!!!!!

   Randall replied to teresab_2000's topic in New Nurse

   CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!

10. What # of questions did u pass the NCLEX with?

    Randall replied to teresab_2000's topic in New Nurse

    Here are the # of questions I know that my friends have passed with within the last two weeks---265, 264,185, 101, 81,75, and one of my best friends did not complete the test within the 5 hour time frame but still passed. I don't think you can really...

11. studying 4 nclex w/o.............................

    Randall replied to warhawk's topic in New Nurse

    I agree that the Sylvia Rayfield books are great. She also has a Q&A book that really helped me a lot. (More than my Saunders, Mosby, etc.) The Hurst Review even endorses these books.

12. NCLEX changes

    Randall replied to H&Pmom's topic in New Nurse

    Georgia--didn't have any of the new type questions. Passed with 75.

13. Took NCLEX-RN today

    Randall replied to zacarias's topic in New Nurse

    It's over!!!! Now just the waiting and then the celebrating. Hope the next few days fly by--don't agonize too much. That's advice I didn't follow as I waited for my test results. Can't wait to hear back from you with the good news. Randall

14. I Passed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Randall replied to SaraRNin2003's topic in New Nurse

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!

15. studying 4 nclex w/o.............................

    Randall replied to warhawk's topic in New Nurse

    Hi, I did take the Hurst review and thought it very helpful. However, I understand $$ constraints. Found this web site and it does have some info on priority and delegation. Don't know if it might help...http://caring4you.net/nclex.html Randall