Sorry for the late reply... I highly recommend the Hurst review! I was the only one in my grad class that took Hurst ( as I am from USA southern states) I took the online lecture series, the videos were not only informative-but entertaining! I learn...
I can tell you I have worked both as well.I currently am working NICU. Its not a cakewalk, you are on your feet at all times.I come home exhausted, There is no room for error -you have to get IVs right, everything has to be exact science, or else the...
My school gave me one of those SAUNDERS planners. I already have a planner! I would be willing to give it away-It is very nice - give it to you for postage/ or trade for someother student item that will help us pass?? Rae Ann
I went to GNC and bought a protein/vitamin powder - specifically for women. I need to have health! So I make sure I drink one glass a day! And it is on sale-buy 1 get one half off! http://www.gnc.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2864718&cp=&sr...
Anyone know how/where to buy one? 2nd year student-and my books are so heavy they have bent the frames! Any suggestions? I have been to every dept store. Thanks Rae Ann
I moved from FL to NJ in 1998- as a LPN with all the credentials- and was ****** I could not find a job in a hospital also! Now I am in RN program- will grad May 2009-I have been a LPN for 25 yrs! I do have a hospital job - but it took me 7 yrs>?...
Do you mean 'the Prentice Hall' pathology book? This careplanning is ridulous- they want scientific rationale with each intervention! They mostly want it quoted from a nursing journal! Help - I am so frustrated!
Ok- we have to do careplans with a scientific rationale (to the celluar level) for each intervention? Like if you turn a patient etc. Something so easy -how do scientifically rationale this?> I have Pathology books - they discuss disease. Anyone h...
Honey - if you already work on Med-Surg - don't sweat it! As a student - it was a peice of cake for me. You only have 2 pts! As a nurse working the floor? I would have 10 pts /night shift - if anyone would get sick- and I would get so tied up with re...
I have been an LPN for 25 yrs - But since I have moved to NJ - NO hospital jobs! Damn Magnet STATUS! Check in let me know - I am curious. I had alot of jobs in my 25 yrs- Ped-ICU-ER- in FL -OK-TX- but NJ is dried up - even for GNs! I am in RN progr...
Honey - I was you....25 yrs ago ! They will not feed a new grad to the wolves. They will help you till you feel comfortable- if you aren't you have to speak up! Nurses are the best people I know!