nursebear69

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  1. 6th attempt on Nclex ---> PASS!!!!!

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!! You did it!!! Let me say....I have major test anxiety. I went through the review courses, I used the books with the review CD-ROM, I had friends/family quizzing me as well. I even took an anti anxiety medication to help me rel...
  2. My Little Old Jedi

    That was a beautiful story. It brought me to tears....and I was crying thru the ending. I work with the elderly myself....and I could see a little "jedi" and a few other "characters" come to mind in my career. We remember them fondly. Thanks for the...
  3. NCLEX: How many times is enough?

    Gee.......where do I begin? It upset me and enraged me all at the same time. Well.....I am an RN and I work in long term care. The places that I work at might make me want to quit THAT place in particular....but never nursing. I love what a do. I a...
  4. Any Ideas Will Help-Desperate in Pittsburgh

    Hello: First of all, I'd like to say I am sorry that you failed. I, myself, failed several times. I DO understand HOW you feel. I finally passed, and I am an RN, and even thought I may not always like WHERE I work? I LOVE nursing. I tried til I pas...
  5. My Life with a Nurse: A Man's Perspective

    TY! TY! TY! I loved it. Thanks for the laugh! I HAVE to share this with my other nurse friends....yes, the ones that can join me in talking about what the resident grew in his wound whiel we r having lunch and causing our " non-nurse" friends to tu...
  6. I wish someone would write a book about....

    AMEN! Thye dont "get it." You are right, NursingAgainstdaOdds...We dont expect our friends to "get it, " but then again....they are NOT married to us either. Emotional Support would be nice. I further agree...you need another nurse to talk to abou...
  7. Looking For Other Pa Nurses!!!!

    cool. I think that is about 45 mion from me. I havent been in the area long myself. About 3-4 mos. Good luck wiht the move. Welcome to Western Pa. lol
  8. Looking For Other Pa Nurses!!!!

    I used to live in western PA, in mercer county, til about 4 mos ago. I relocated to eastern PA back in February, about an hour away from Philadelphia. I work as an RN/Supervisor in a long-term care facility. Anyone in the area? keep in touch. Thanks....
  9. Looking For Other Pa Nurses!!!!

    Wow. You r not very far from me. I am in Telford right now, adn working in Fort Washington. Good to hear from other local nurses.
  10. Looking For Other Pa Nurses!!!!

    Hi Dude...I am an RN working in long term care in Telford, PA. Just wanted to say HI right back at ya. One month to go? excited ? nervous? Well..good luck wiht everything. take care. keep in touch.
  11. Looking For Other Pa Nurses!!!!

    hello there all PA nurses. I gradduated from a nursing school in western PA. Born and raised in the same small town. I recently relocated to eastern PA, about an hour from Philly. I work in long term care as an RN/Supervisor. I dont know many peo...
  12. Most RN's first borns?

    Hi. I am an RN and middle child. 2nd girl. My dad drank alot, but no alcoholism.
  13. Looking For Other Pa Nurses!!!!

    Hey Pa nurses. I am an RN heer, working in Eastern PA. I jsut moved from Western PA( i was in a small town 60 miles north of pittsburgh), and I am working in a long tern facility. Telford, PA if anyone knows the area. That is where I live , for n...
  14. State inspectors showed up on Sunday!

    Hey there! Hope youdid well with the survey. I hate those times too. I work in LTC and dread the surveyors. It's NOT that we aren't prepared....it's a VERY stressful time when they come. They dissect EVERYTHING you do! I know how to do tx's and...
  15. Nclex tomorrow!

    RELAX! dont forget to breathe! take deep cleansing breaths during the exam. Say a prayer before you start the exam. GOOD LUCK!