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1. (AGAIN)new grad to ICU

   flaced replied to TypicalFish's topic in MICU

   I've started in ICU about 8 weeks ago as a new grad with no more than nursing clinicals hospital experience. First 4 weeks I had only classes and a couple of hours in the afternoon on the floor. After the classes were over I moved to nights following...

2. Schools without GRE!

   flaced replied to zoozoo's topic in CRNA

   I've seen that Kaiser Permanente from Pasadena, CA does not require GRE, but there may be more of them if you check AANA website Accredited Programs.

3. Interpreting BP..

   flaced replied to JamiRN's topic in Home Health

   You should see some of the pts in ICU will SBP of 70 and MD says is acceptable in that pt case and will do nothing about it. QUOTE=JamiRN]Can anyone tell me what may possibly be going on with a patient of mine who's normal BP is around 110/70 110/78...

4. Role Call! RN to BSN online students........

   flaced replied to Tweety's topic in Online Learning

   I graduated in May, got my RN license in June, and will be starting RN-BSN online at UNC Chapel Hill, NC in August. By the time I start school I will be finishing the orientation in ICU. Not that I will feel comfortable to work without a preceptor, ...

5. Successful CRNA students consider listing your school, GPA, experience, GRE et.

   flaced replied to Roland's topic in CRNA

   Hi, GCShore! We may be working on the same unit, but your screen name does not give me a hint about who you are... The Lord, your scores, the many years of experience you have as a nurse and your nice personality (in case you are the one I think you...

6. TOOK NCLEX today need info Please

   flaced replied to crazydebbie's topic in NCLEX

   Hi crazydebbie, I am not the best predictor, but seems to me that you fulfill at least 3 "conditions" similar to people that passed (1- more than 90% of people whose computer shuts off at 75 pass, 2- most of us believe the test was hard, cannot remem...

7. North Carolina NCLEX taker!

   flaced replied to zander's topic in NCLEX

   I took my test Friday, June 3rd, and by the following Friday, June 10th, I had the license in my hand. BON processes results Tuesdays and Fridays, and I do not think there is a matter of a few weeks waiting. Good luck to you

8. 2 business days??

   flaced replied to linkay77's topic in NCLEX

   Rachel, I took the test last Friday (6/3) in NC and found out Tuesday morning that I passed. They process results Tuesdays and Fridays. If you call the phone number listed on the BON website you can get the results before it's listed online. I know t...

9. Hang in there!

   flaced replied to flaced's topic in General Students

   BSN has the leadership-management nursing type courses included, which have more theory and projects to do. Depending of the program you are in you can have 2-3 classes with clinicals in top of those taken by regular ADN students. Most if not all of...

10. Hang in there!

    flaced posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I am waiting to write this posting for over 2 years now. I started the Associate Degree Program in 2003, graduated this May and got my RN license yesterday. A couple of years ago, while taking my prerequisites for Nursing I was asking students and nu...

11. Hang in there!

    flaced posted a topic in General Students

    I am waiting to write this posting for over 2 years now. I started the Associate Degree Program in 2003, graduated this May and got my RN license yesterday. A couple of years ago, while taking my prerequisites for Nursing I was asking students and nu...

12. Hang in there

    flaced posted a topic in Student Assist

    I am waiting to write this posting for over 2 years now. I started the Associate Degree Program in 2003, graduated this May and got my RN license yesterday. A couple of years ago, while taking my prerequisites for Nursing I was asking students and nu...

13. Took NCLEX-RN today

    flaced replied to flaced's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats to you! I hope to find out soon too. This wait is killing me, especially that next Monday I''m suppossed to start working. NC seems to work so slow and keep people tense. I am not even sure I have the right number to check the results.

14. Took NCLEX-RN today

    flaced posted a topic in NCLEX

    I have taken the test today and as many of you said before there were very few questions I was sure of the answer. Most of the questions had 2 right answers, very difficult to choose from. I wouldn't say it was a hard, neither an easy test, it was ju...

15. Difference between reading content or practicing questions for NCLEX...

    flaced replied to pie123's topic in NCLEX

    The questions have been more helpful. Yesterday I did about 700 questions. I know it seems a lot, but I haven't read the whole rationale for those that I knew why that was the right answer. I'm scoring anywhere between 70-78%. Saunders questions seem...