mamaellis2many

mamaellis2many

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About mamaellis2many

Grad in 1993 but husb had severe CVA and dad had MI and cancer so i became their personal nurse and have never took boards until now and I am scared to death.

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  1. Can someone explain OASIS to me? Simply what does it mean?

    would someone please tell me where I can take a course on Oasis
  2. Can't get a job as new RN

    Good luck with that one. I live in Mobile, or should I say use to? I applied to most hospitals in Alabama with no luck. I am currently looking for jobs in Florida, hopefully something will happen. If it is any help, there are jobs in Louisiana th...
  3. Can't get a job as new RN

    Have applied to every LTC there is - they want experience
  4. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    when i took nclex, the first thing i did was write down every lab value i remembered and math formulas because when you're under stress you have a tendency to forget things. once you hit the start button is too late, the stress just intensifies. th...
  5. Can't get a job as new RN

    I have never been so disheartened in all of my life. I have a BSN in nursing, graduated at the top of my class and still no jobs. I can't help but wonder what this so called "nursing shortage" is doing to patient care as well as over-working the nu...
  6. Could anyone please tell me how someone can take courses and where so that i can courses in L & D and FHT's monitoring. I am wanting to specialize in this but cannot find any courses on training for a laboring woman. Any help would be appreciat...
  7. What's the weirdest baby name?

    the strangest i have seen was an african-american who had twins and named them - get this - orangejello and lemonjello, we all cracked up over this at the nurses station. I was a senior nursing student at the time
  8. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    Here is Mobile, AL, no one is hiring new grads except for a choice few and i graduated cum laude. The nurse recruiter from a local hospital said their starting salary for new nurses in 19.00/hour. I am willing to relocate in order to get the experie...
  9. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Please don't give up hope. The way I studied was unusual because so many live with me - my daughters and their families move back in lol soooo I got up at 12 every night when everyone was asleep and studied while it was quiet. But in answer to your...
  10. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    :igtsyt: Wanted to let everyone know I MADE IT - it is official - I'M an RN. Good luck to the rest of all of you and will keep those who are studying so hard to take the test and pass in my prayers. :clpty::dncgbby::dncgbby::dncgbby::tbsk::dancg...
  11. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    have an idea, let's somehow all form a NCLEX study group via the net and we can all put our heads together especially if we all have yahoo messenger and we can do conferencing. would be simple, any takers?
  12. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    hi all nclex is over with and lord help me. just a general question: if there is a prolapsed cord wouldnt the first intervention be to place mom knee chest rather than notify md? isnt a tb patient confined to his room and not able to walk around ...
  13. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    taking nclex tomorrow - please pray. why does it seem that no matter how much you study you never seem to know enough? lol growth and development for pediatrics pediatrics 1. motor skills progress in a proximal to distal manner. 2. neonate (birth to ...
  14. Near passing??????

    I am new here and have no idea how to send a PM nor what is. let me know and will be glad to. Wishing there was a way for all of us to prep. as the day gets closer, i get more nervous.
  15. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    studying fluid and electrolytes hope this helps everyone gl with nclex :redpinkhe :redpinkhe fluid and electrolytes 1. the two major fluid compartments in the body are intracellular and extra cellular a. sodium and chloride are the major electrolyt...