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  1. ANCC Medical Surgical Certification

    It would be great if they gave you the answers at the end so you can see what you got wrong… I guess I'll never know..lol
  2. ANCC Medical Surgical Certification

    The text I recommended above is really good. Well written and easy to understand. I felt the experience made me a better nurse :-)
  3. I've been a med/surg nurse for 2 years and excited I became eligible to sit for certification. Unfortunately, there are little study resources for this exam. My employer offers a 2day certification prep course, but I couldn't reserve a seat because i...
  4. Are there any average pre CRNA students?

    did you publish anymore articles? your post gave me some great ideas
  5. Lesson Learned!!!!!

    Interesting topic. I'm going to the press ganey seminar in may, maybe I'll bring this topic up. I think educating the patient why they must remain NPO is important. Simply stating they're doctor required it is not convincing to some patients.
  6. Best Nursing Shoes/Sneakers

    I overpronate and have plantar fasciitis. I bought a white pair of sneakers from Mephisto because theyre comfortable (expensive). But they didn't help the shooting shin pain and burning sensation I would get after 12 hours standing. I just started w...
  7. I graduated from FDU. I hear the same story everywhere; you have to teach yourself regardless. Going to class to take exams and hear the lecture is only 30% of your effort, the rest is studying on your own. Read the textbook, take practice exams prov...
  8. My first meeting

    gulp* I'm aspiring to become a nurse anesthetist and the info you provided is great. Thanks for the input.
  9. My Goodness

    They surely make you spend money on crap you will never use... foley catheter? I never got to use it on a live patient. The rubber patients didn't catch bacteria infections.... the only good thing I got out of that kit was the stethoscope.... good lu...
  10. Took the NCLEX 3/2/2012

    I hardly ever post on forums, but I have used all nurses.com for reference on nursing school and nclex. So I hope you can use my feedback as your input has helped me in the past. A little about me: I started an Accelerated BSN program in 2008. I lost...