florydory

florydory specializes in ALL (as a CNA).

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1. took Nclex 3.22 & 265 questions

   florydory replied to Dream32's topic in NCLEX

   NO..........she didn't know about that, and did NOT do it until she got the letter saying that she had PASSED ! I think she was in total shock when she got the letter.............she was planning on paying for the NCLEX 2 days after that!

2. took Nclex 3.22 & 265 questions

   florydory replied to Dream32's topic in NCLEX

   NO...........she didn't pay for it b/c she had already figured from the PVT, that she had already failed...........so she was already studying again, instead of looking for a job! GOOD LUCK ! to both of you............

3. took Nclex 3.22 & 265 questions

   florydory replied to Dream32's topic in NCLEX

   "dream32. we are on the same boat. i took mine march 23rd. i did the PVT and it went to the credit card page, which means i failed. whats your next plan? which reviewer are u gonna use? " FYI: Just want to let you know that the PVT is NOT 100% accur...

4. genogram/ ecomap template

   florydory replied to lakflem's topic in New Nurse

   I have a genogram somewhere in my old school papers, but I'm not sure where..............I will look for it and let you know if I find it. Actually though,I recall that I did mine using Smart Draw Program ( free download) from .... http://www.smartdr...

5. starting to do agency..scared

   florydory replied to zacarias's topic in Agency

   Agency is the BOMB ! It is the greatest thing that I ever tried as a CNA (I have 17 years experience as an agency CNA... AND I also worked as a Staffing Coordinator at one of the agencies that I did most of my work for)............I was scared at fir...

6. Bathing Classmates and Other Personal Boundaries?

   florydory replied to brownhairedgal's topic in General Students

   I just want to know what happened with bathing "dummy dolls" ? Did they do away with them or what? "Clinicals" is where you are suppose to learn hands on training with real people.

7. January NCLEX Study Group!

   florydory replied to BetsyBeans's topic in NCLEX

   I am rescheduling for the end of February..................unforseen circumstances caused me to want to wait til the end of February instead of the end of January............I need to join that February study group too!

8. Trouble remembering signs and symptoms

   florydory replied to mylo56312's topic in NCLEX

   Have you tried using "the memory notebook of nursing"? I heard that IT can be alot of help for studying that.

9. Chamberlain College online ADN: How do clinicals work if you don't live in Columbus??

   florydory replied to helikias's topic in Online Learning

   I don't know if this wil help or not b/c I finished their online ADN program a few years ago............then, clinicals were done with a preceptor at a facility of your choice as long as the facility would agree to sign the school's contract. As far ...

10. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    florydory replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

    I have answers from 2 different resources; 0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L ................AND ................... 0.6 to 1.2 mEq/L with therapeutic dose = 300-2700 mg/d I hope this helps............... Maybe someone else has a more precise answer???

11. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    florydory replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

    Rh immunization for pregnant is: Rh immunization of Rhogam is given when an Rh incompatibility occurs, which only oocurs if the mother is Rh negative and the baby being born is Rh positive. It does NOT occur when an Rh positive mom gives birth to an ...

12. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    florydory replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

    It's NOT anymore (unless you have a username & password).................

13. Grad. BSN 4 yrs. ago, 3 mos. NCLEX-RN study enough?

    florydory replied to focusnclex's topic in NCLEX

    I can second that! I graduated with my ASN in December 2005.........Afterwards, I was dumb enough to fall at home in my own bathroom (3 months post graduation) and I shattered my left heel; needless to say, I had to have surgery twice and and was on ...

14. Did ATI help you on the NCLEX?

    florydory replied to allsmiles2008's topic in NCLEX

    When I took the took the ATI Exam, it seemed to have alot of different information on it...................it covered material that was never covered in our nursing school..............I like that part of it. I didn't and I still don't care much for ...

15. Finding a lucrative niche in a warm weather state.

    florydory replied to flg8tr's topic in General Nursing

    ACTAULLY................It really depends on what the "living expenses"are wherever you decide to go because some places may have more expensive living expenses and others may have cheaper living expenses.