I just took my NCLEX RN yesterday...and I am freaking out waiting. I only had 75 questions and they were really hard. I usually am a really good test taker and I am hoping that that is why it stopped at 75. But maybe I just did so bad on those fir...
Hello All, I am about to graduate (yeah!!!!) and am looking for the best study guides for the NCLEX. I need to take the test as soon as possible (got kids to support) so I need to start studying now. Any advice...on best study guides? Thanks RAche...
Can I ask how you stated on your resume that you would be graduating later. Did you put anything about licensing? Or just leave it as expected graduation date? Or maybe mention it in cover letter?
Hello, I just was looking for a bit of advice. I will graduate in November, 2009 and am wondering when I should start applying for jobs. Should I start 2 months before graduation? Another question for you, how soon can you take the NCLEX after gra...
hello, I am about to be a new grade (in about 10 weeks) and have thought about military nursing through out school. It is something I have always wanted to do. However, I am a single mom and have heard that I would need to sign over custody of my s...
Yes, you may participate. IF the survey isn't still up under this forum, it is in the students/academic research assistance section. Apparently, I am only able to post there. Thanks again, Rachel
we are asking for your help to complete our graduate research project. we are interested in determining the relationship between regular physical activity and stress in the workplace. participation requires filling out a short (15 minute survey). the...
I just did a nurse externship in the CCU/CVICU. I know when we transerred patients out we either transfered to the PCU (like the above poster stated) or the tele unit. It seemed that the more critical patients went to PCU and other less complex iss...
rach78 replied to Christen, ANP's topic in Post Graduate
I think that the study will show that those who are physically active are less stressed at work. Studies have already shown that exercise increases confidence and improves a persons feeling of overall well being. It only makes sense to me that an i...
rach78 replied to Christen, ANP's topic in Post Graduate
I agree with you on handwashing. I can't understand why you wouldn't want to wash your hands when leaving a patient room. I have eczema and it can get pretty bad on my hands and washing them makes it worse...sometimes it burns, but I still do it re...
rach78 replied to Christen, ANP's topic in Post Graduate
There isn't alot of research comparing exercise and stress in nurses. Lots of studies showing stress, using biological markers and nurse feedback, and lots of research showing the benefits of exercise on stress, but no study comparing the two. Many ...
Hello, I am really hoping someone might be able to point me in the right direction, here. I have just submitted my research proposal to the IRB at my school. They have returned it telling me I need to contact the author of the Nursing Stress Scale ...
rach78 replied to Christen, ANP's topic in Post Graduate
I am currently working on my graduate project. I am looking at stress in acute care nurses and trying to determine if nurses who are physically active, exercising outside of work, perceive less stress in the ICUs and ERs. Particularly looking at ho...