Bortaz, are you seriously thinking about leaving the NICU? I don't post often, but I like to quietly lurk on this page and watch for your posts. I am a new grad nurse (in my second career) who just started in the NICU and I am always trying to lear...
sugarsweet21612 was the telemetry exam you referred to the same as the ECG exam they give new hires? If so, any advice for a new grad taking it in about a week?
LegalQuiltMom replied to BeautifulDisaster's topic in NCLEX
Congratulations to all you successful test takers. After reading some posts on here, I have started to question myself. I took Kaplan's course and have been running questions. After doubting myself, I thought I should go back and review material i...
Okay, so my classes start tomorrow, so I am working before ever meeting an instructor. I think I understand the math, but there are a couple of problems that use "divided doses" and it through me off. Example: Order: chlorpheniramine 24 mg by mo...
I am ending one career (non-medical) and starting nursing school in January (ADN). My dream job is to work in a NICU. Through friends (my husband's boss and his wife), I have been given the name and business card of the doctor who heads the NICU in ...
LegalQuiltMom replied to LegalQuiltMom's topic in General Students
Thank you, JadedDiane. I need to print your response and post it someplace to help me remember once clinicals start. You didn't scare me at all. I appreciate your honesty and taking the time to respond. Each response on here makes me a feel bett...
I am starting the ADN program in January. I just turned 42 and have been a legal secretary since I was a senior in high school. I will be giving notice to my employer on Thursday. (I will be quitting work to go to school full time.) I know I am just ...