Izzie77

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1. UW Madison Hospitals!

   Izzie77 replied to SillyLilly's topic in Wisconsin

   Hello! I am an RN at UW Hospital now. I have my BSN. Although they prefer BSN, they definately hire ADN's as well. As far as tuition reimbursement, they pay up to a certain amount per year, I think it is 5000 a year, but I am not certain. That, and t...

2. Giving IVIG

   Izzie77 posted a topic in Infusion

   I was wondering if anyone could share your hospital's policy on giving IVIG. Do you do frequent vital signs? Do you need to use an in-line filter? Thanks!

3. All NCLEX takers, on a scale of 1-10...

   Izzie77 replied to AnaBanana12's topic in NCLEX

   It is just my opinion, but I thought Kaplan's questions were "weird". Some I just didn't agree with and they irritated me. But the ones that were difficult on NCLEX were because I wasn't that familiar with the particular content not because I felt tr...

4. All NCLEX takers, on a scale of 1-10...

   Izzie77 replied to AnaBanana12's topic in NCLEX

   I just took NCLEX yesterday, got 75 questions and passed. I also took Kaplan. I thought the NCLEX questions were much more straight-forward and easy to understand than the Kaplan ones by far. I didn't feel that NCLEX questions were there to trick me....

5. *rant* "Nurse" at office answering questions.

   Izzie77 replied to FrumDoula's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I don't think this is that unusual... I have been to my practioner's office on two occasions when the MA introduced herself to me as my doctor's "nurse" when I could see from her clinic badge that she was an MA. I also found this very misleading and...