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  1. You'll never make it in California

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in California Nursing

    I am sick of people telling me this!! Its realy discouraging and when you hear it so many times you start to believe it. I'm going to be graduating from nursing school in may and I plan on moving to...

  2. Postpartum care plans

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Can someone tell me where I could find a website to help with postpartum care plans? I have a careplan book but it doesn't have anything specifically for postpartum. My textbook also has very little...

  3. Ohio Univeristy online RN to BSN

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Has anyone done the Ohio University RN to BSN online? I was thinking about doing it because its pretty cheap, less than $6,000. However, I have a friend of mine whos step dad is doing it and the last...

  4. Is it hard to get a job at Hoag Hospital?

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in California Nursing

    I'm just curious if its hard for a new grad to get a job at Hoag hospital or if its hard to get into the new grad program. I'm sure this is a popular hospital and tons of people apply for the program,...

  5. Confused about Variability & Decelerations

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Can someone please explain what variability is and the short and long term variability, and decelerations are to me in somewhat easy terms? I don't understand my notes from class, or the book. Its...

  6. odd question

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have an odd question about the NCLEX . I am going to be taking it on Friday and I was planning on wearing a velour hoodie and pants. Am I allowed to wear clothes like that? Or do you haev to dress...

  7. ATTN Rex Hospital nurses

    luv2shopp85 replied to SunshineCNA's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Wow that sucks. The HR lady asked me when I could start and I said September and she said she was looking for someone sooner than that. She told me to apply again in May or June. But if the wait...

  8. ATTN Rex Hospital nurses

    luv2shopp85 replied to SunshineCNA's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Wow, is this long orientation wait the same for nurses too? I was offered a job as an RN at Rex hospital and they wanted me to start now. However, I'm not moving to NC until September. If I move in...

  9. recent grads, are you able to be hired at UPMC with ADN?

    luv2shopp85 replied to oramar's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I graduated from Citizens school of nursing with ADN, in June 2007. And I've been working at UPMC Shadyside since Sept

  10. Relocating to NC looking for info

    luv2shopp85 replied to luv2shopp85's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Which are the best teaching hospitals in the Raleigh

  11. Relocating to NC looking for info

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm a registered nurse with 3 years of experience and I want to relocate to NC at the end of next summer. I currently live in Pittsburgh pa and make $21.35 an hour. I've been hearing the cost of...

  12. Travel nursing through the VA

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in Travel

    Has anyone done travel nursing through the VA? This seems like a pretty good deal to me. Although they say you have to sign on for 3 years. I kind of get the feeling its like being in the military...

  13. Thinking about VA nursing

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in Government, Military

    I'm thinking about transferring to a VA hospital. However, I've never even visited one. I know there are a lot of VA stereotyping of the patient population such as... patients all have psych problems,...

  14. Teaching hospitals in Charlotte

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Can someone help me find which hospitals in Charlotte are the teaching hospitals? Its hard to find this information on hospital

  15. Relocating to NC looking for info

    luv2shopp85 replied to luv2shopp85's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thanks for all of the helpful info everyone!! The only problem I have is that I want to move the beg of September. I don't want to apply for a North Carolina RN license until 2-3 months before then....

  16. Paid housing

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in Travel

    What is the paid housing like? Do you end up with horrible apartments that are extremely far from your work? Or can you choose between several? Right now I only live 10 min from work and I love that....

  17. Pay Rates in NC

    luv2shopp85 replied to NurseBanana's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    i'm going to be another one of those nurses relocating to nc next summer. do you have any idea why all nurses are relocating to

  18. 8 hr shifts vs. 12 hr shift

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    How do the rest of you med surg nurses feel about having 8 or 12 hour shifts? I was reading in a nursing magazine that its tough to work a 12 hour shift on med surg because its exhausting. While...

  19. Confused about head injuries/surgeries

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm a little confused about head injuries and head surgeries. I remember learning that for something you are supposed to keep the HOB flat and not to elevate because something (i'm assuming CSF)...

  20. Has anyone failed using Suzanne's plan?

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I was just curious if anyone has failed and used Suzanne's plan? It seems like there isn't anyone who failed .. from what I've read.

  21. Question about Telemetry

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in Cardiac

    I have a question about telemetry. I work on a floor that has some patients on monitors. And I'm a little confused about where to place the leads. I always thought the 2 top leads were placed on...

  22. Does PA have NCLEX quick results?

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm assuming PA does participate in the quick results for the NCLEX, right? You can just access the website and find out if you have your license yet, right? If you've taken the NCLEX and are...

  23. Psychopathology of Bipolar Disorder

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Can someone tell me waht the psychopathology including neurotransmitters of bipolar disorder is? Or direct me to a website where I could find hte information myself? I am doing a maxi map for school...

  24. Question about Telemetry

    luv2shopp85 replied to luv2shopp85's topic in Cardiac

    So basically the textbook and Er are correct? I've just been following how the other nurses on the floor have been doing it. And the middle lead (V lead) can be place anywhere on the

  25. Orange County Vs. San Diego County

    luv2shopp85 posted a topic in California Nursing

    Can someone please compare and contrast both parts of Southern California for me? I'm debating on which part of california I want to move too. Which has more traffic, or is it the same? Do RNs get...