tinesia

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1. Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

   tinesia replied to mindlor's topic in Relations

   I've been a nurse 4 years now and thank goodness I know how to deal with so called bitter dried up nurses. No matter what you are going through or what you have been through as a nurse that is NOOOOOOOOO excuse to act unprofessional and nasty. I nev...

2. Hello

   tinesia replied to tbell2's topic in Illinois

   Hello Teresa- I recently graduated from WCC in May of this year from the nursing program and I tell you, it will not be an easy road to the end but it's well worth it. The classes are tough for some however when you make it through to the end, you a...

3. Until 1980, Indians weren't allowed in Georgia.

   tinesia replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

   Wow, I am Africian American and truly understand how upsetting this situation is. I myself find it very RUDE - for Columbus to get credit for so call discovering America when America was already occupied or discovered by it's natives. I can definit...

4. New grad...LTC nights

   tinesia replied to sandy123's topic in Geriatric

   Hello, I am also a new grad working in a LTC place and have the same issue and witnessed lots of bad habits such as prepouring medications, etc. I am so nervous about the med pass because there is about 50 patients I have to pass meds to. Asking t...

5. What's a good pharmacology review for the NCLEX?

   tinesia replied to kirish34's topic in NCLEX

   Wow, I'm not alone, I also passed with 75 questions and I tell ya I had 10 medications and the only one I was familiar with was Clomid, hehehe. I agree with knowing your basic medications and classes. I think that you may get some of the unfamilia...

6. what did you think of the nclex?

   tinesia replied to yoshimi vs robots's topic in NCLEX

   Hey there, My PC also shut off at 75 and I passed, and no I did not know that i passed, I left feeling like crap and as mentioned above, all i was for sure about is that I either did really well or did really bad. I was nervous because I did not tak...

7. New grad taking on PRN assignment at nursing home on 3rd shift

   tinesia replied to Eaglegrad007's topic in Geriatric

   Hey, You know I am actually in the same position I recently graduated in May of this year and will start at a hospital on the 20th of august. I started working at a nursing home just to get the experience and yes you may have 30 to 60 patients at ni...

8. HELP I changed my exam date

   tinesia replied to sistersweet's topic in NCLEX

   You will do just fine I'm sure. I actually did the same thing as well. I scheduled my test for the 21st of july and got so antsy. I got so excited when i heard about my classmates passing one after the other and they were so excited and I myself w...

9. Care Plans Help Please! (with the R\T and AEB)

   tinesia replied to RNinJune2007's topic in General Students

   Boy careplans careplans, I know I had such a difficult time with those I do remember my instructor saying that you may not always have AEB or AMB because the Dx may be risk for or potential for so the patient may not be showing evidence/manifestation...

10. I took the NCLEX-RN today and need support!!

    tinesia replied to RBRENLVN's topic in NCLEX

    I recently took my Nclex-RN exam back on july 12th and finished with 75 questions, I had lots of priority questions, and many many check all that apply. My questions were on things like Parkinson's ,Cushings, BPH, DI, and gallbladder disease with o...

11. TIPS/Info for passing NCLEX

    tinesia replied to paula77720's topic in NCLEX

    I used Saunders and Mosby's CD and books and Cards for when i was on the go. I took time out maybe 2-3 hours a day with 2 breaks consistently for about 2 months prior to and I guess it worked because I passed. I think it's all about what type of le...

12. **help!!!! Please Help!!! I Just Took My Nclex!!**

    tinesia replied to SoReady4CRNA's topic in NCLEX

    Well guys, I took my NCLEX on the 12th of july and my computer shut off at 75 questions and i felt like many of you, horrible, i just knew i failed. I had one math question tons of questions that were select all that apply, questions on osteoporosis...

13. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    tinesia replied to ashfost's topic in New Nurse

    You know, I wonder the same thing because I just graduated with a ADN and I have a friend who finished up with a BSN and we are both starting in a new grad program making the same amount. So........... I don't know I've always wondered is there a p...

14. How many in your class Started/Finished

    tinesia replied to carilyn's topic in New Nurse

    We had our first class of 36 to start and ended up with only 18, most got dropped throughout after failing their second test.

15. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    tinesia replied to ashfost's topic in New Nurse

    I'm in illinois and some of my friends start at 26 for day shift plus 3.00 for night shift