rnbb84

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1. Nursing Theories....help please!

   rnbb84 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hello everyone! For a project, I had to create an educational program for my local hospital. When patients present to the ER requesting detox for substance abuse, the RN is supposed to assess the patient and score” their symptoms accordingly. Pa...

2. Help! Advice needed!

   rnbb84 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone! I am in need of advice! I just started a new job a few months ago. I left my ft job for this one to spend more time at home with my son and work on my BSN. This was something my husband and I agreed on and I am very happy with this ...

3. You all CAN do this!

   rnbb84 replied to rnbb84's topic in General Students

   I seriously made this my life. I ate, slept and breathed nursing school. I didn't have much of a social life, spent my evenings and weekends stuyding. I can't tell you how many family functions and get together's I missed just so I could study for an...

4. first semester student

   rnbb84 replied to faithfulstudent's topic in General Students

   Best of luck everyone! My best advice: remain dedicated to the program. Make this your life. Study hard, get a good study group together, devote a lot of time in lab practicing your skills for evals....remember, if you have a question, ASK. NEVER ass...

5. New Grad-Hired for OR-Any advice?

   rnbb84 posted a topic in Operating Room

   I graduated May 2011 from nursing school and was hired for a GN training position in the OR at my local hospital. I passed my boards July 6th. I am spending two weeks at PST, ASU and PACU before entering the OR. Can anyone offer any advice for me as ...

6. You all CAN do this!

   rnbb84 posted a topic in General Students

   I just graduated from nursing school this past May. I passed my boards July 6th this year and was immediately hired for the OR. There IS a light at the end of the tunnel, one that I never thought I would ever see. It was not an easy journey by far bu...

7. How I passed my NCLEX...hooray for good pop up!

   rnbb84 posted a topic in NCLEX

   I don't know if this will help anyone...but ya never know -NCLEX applications for the iphone -ATI review: I found this to be helpful in review of content. My coach gave me A LOT of great advice and a lot of "homework" to do that I found really helpe...

8. Kaplan or ATI

   rnbb84 replied to kcdunlap's topic in NCLEX

   I did ATI AND I purchased the kaplan question bank. ATI helped me with content, however, the questions were very easy. I liked how I had a coach and I found that helped me with any questions or content areas I had diffuculty in. I found kaplans ques...