mvm00

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1. ER dropping the ball?

   mvm00 replied to Birdy2's topic in General Nursing

   Hmm maybe this is why the ER nurse didn't change it.. Hopefully the nurse following you was more understanding than you were about not changing the site either..

2. ER dropping the ball?

   mvm00 replied to Birdy2's topic in General Nursing

   Change the medic stick? Your er does this? He had a working line didn't he? You mention vitals not being done but don't say what they were.. If they were stable then the ER did their job, it might take 2 days to find the source of the infection.. Sho...

3. Did Anyone NOT Study for the NCLEX and Do Well?

   mvm00 replied to lifelearningrn's topic in NCLEX

   I had the same type of program with NCLEX style exams and HESIs after each semester. I didn't study at all for NCLEX because I couldn't find the motivation after graduation. I found it very easy and passed with 75 questions in less than an hour. BUT ...

4. Driving an hour to school there and back

   mvm00 replied to SarahStoddard14's topic in General Students

   I'm with everyone else.. I loved my long car rides. It was my me time but at the same time I listened to lectures. I was able to start remembering things based on what landmark I heard it by. Listening to lectures at home with young kids was impossib...

5. Nursing School. Did you work?

   mvm00 replied to ana86's topic in General Students

   I worked 3 12s a week, two days clinical, one day class, and one day skills lab. I have two young kids and my life was nothing except school and work 24/7 but thanks to a supportive boyfriend and mother, I did it. I also waited till my kids were also...

6. What Are The Most Creative Call-off Excuses You Have Heard?

   mvm00 replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Professionalism

   Nurse's husband was volunteering and driving people into work all day during a bad snowstorm.. She then calls out for her shift later in the day because she can't make it into work in the snow!

7. New Nursing Student

   mvm00 replied to IveyPanozzo's topic in New Nurse

   Worrying will get you do nothing but get you stressed.. That's what school is for. You both are doing exactly as you should. The only people who get jobs in my area are the ones who are already working somewhere. The odds increase dramatically. Netw...

8. 3M Littmann Cardiology III Stethoscope

   mvm00 replied to 2bRNatasha85's topic in General Students

   I love my Cardiology III! Works well for me on everything!

9. NJ BON recent NCLEX takers, how long to receive license # ?

   mvm00 replied to notthereyet's topic in New Jersey

   I took it this summer. I emailed them and got the right person and got my number in 10 days BUT others in my class who haven't bothered them are still waiting going on 3 weeks. It will take weeks (usually 2-8) for it to be automatically updated. The ...

10. Waiting for NCLEX quick results....

    mvm00 replied to iusti's topic in NCLEX

    Complaining worked!! I got them!! I officially unofficially passed!!! YAY!!!!

11. Waiting for NCLEX quick results....

    mvm00 replied to iusti's topic in NCLEX

    Appt was at 2pm but I started at 1 and finished at 2:13pm.. it's now 48 hrs and 43 min since I finished.. no results yet this is killing me!!

12. Waiting for NCLEX quick results....

    mvm00 replied to iusti's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats!!!!! I need to wait until 2pm.. ahhhh! My BON takes weeks to give numbers, so quick results is all I have!

13. Waiting for NCLEX quick results....

    mvm00 replied to iusti's topic in NCLEX

    This is the longest 48 hours of my life!! The trick helps a little but it's just not real till these results come.. I think I broke my refresh button

14. nclex day after tomorrow!!!!!!!!!!

    mvm00 replied to raj89's topic in NCLEX

    I test tomorrow and I'm freaking out. I thought this was so funny because I find myself on this site more too the last few days! I've always been a lurker on the site but today I actually registered lol