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  1. How old is too old to become a new RN?

    Go for it! I became a nurse at the age of 56, with no background in healthcare. As I see it, I have at least another 10yrs to work. It may take you more time to study (or maybe it wont.) There are lots of websites that can help you with essay writi...
  2. A&P were my most challenging challenging classes. Don't give up! You can pass anatomy by memorizing. Granted there is a lot to memorize, but I did it. I used to take diagrams of certain areas, say the brachial artery, white out the labels, make c...
  3. Long term care has changed and not for the better. Employers are hiring fewer staff and ratios are forever increasing. What are you views of having 20-26 patients per shift? Can a nurse perform her duties properly with this kind of ratio? I figured...
  4. OMG - Gave meds to wrong patient

    It was a busy night full of distractions and frustrations. Twenty three patients and not enough time. Then it happened! I exited the patient's room: wait something is wrong! Something is off. The color of the pills? Oh ****, my heart sinks, and ...
  5. Third time taking NCLEX-RN

    I experienced the same thing. Studied my butt off and did not succeed. I got all 265 questions on second exam, felt good about it, but no. So I after a good cry and got over the total disbelief, I have started to study for exam 3. I intend to foc...
  6. NEIT Nursing

    I graduate Sep 27/13. Great school, hard work and lots of good friends. Good luck