AbbyTheRN

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1. New job: Problem with orientation-VENT

   AbbyTheRN replied to Poochee's topic in General Nursing

   Ugh, this is sort of how it's been for me, as well. I'm a new grad working at a rehab center within a LTC facility. I have a great preceptor but she's very stressed herself. I feel like they're like "okay, go for it." I'm not used to med carts and p...

2. Anyone just use Kaplan and nothing else to study for the NCLEX?

   AbbyTheRN replied to doglvr's topic in NCLEX

   I think Kaplan was the best. I bought and read through the Saunder's and the questions, in my opinion, were much easier than the NCLEX. Kaplan questions are harder but more comparable to the actual test. I found myself using the Kaplan strategies a l...

3. Nclex Math Calculations??

   AbbyTheRN replied to PennyNickelDime_RN's topic in NCLEX

   I had one with how my mL/hr for units of insulin and the order was in milliunits. I was so confused at first. lol Math is a strong point for me though. I had 5 math questions. One was actually just converting oz to mls for calculating an intake. The ...

4. salary

   AbbyTheRN replied to WannaBDukeNurse's topic in Rehabilitation

   I'm a new grad starting in a rehab unit within a large LTC facility. I'm starting at $20/hr with a differential of $1 for nights/weekends.

5. June 2008 NCLEX support group

   AbbyTheRN replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX

   Got one.:) Thank you! Good luck on your NCLEX. You'll do great.