NanSeeH replied to autumn_raine's topic in MICU, SICU
Keep in mind that almost all critical care material seems "too technical" until you experience it in practice. With experience, the relevant materials reinforce what you know, help give you a better...
Kati2005 It's great that you are concerned and speaking with your preceptor is a good idea. Ask for specific examples and advice. Preceptors do regularly give "organize and prioritize" as areas for...
NanSeeH replied to DrugReptoNurse's topic in MICU, SICU
>$10,000 pay back Life is too unpredictable. This is coming from a complete control freak... As a new grad I signed a contract feeling that I made all the needed arrangements, adjustments and...
I have not considered military service. But, I wanted to add something to this particular thread. The Parkland program requires a 24 month commitment that includes the 28 weeks spent in the...
note to any new grads reading and researching the topic "new grads in critical care": once you decide that critical care is where you want to be... make sure to be responsible in chosing your first...
LabCat01, thanks for sharing the article. I no longer had an electronic copy. I discovered the article during my first year in nursing school. It was also listed on the program's recruitment...
I got 99% consistantly and passed NCLEX. I feel that it was a good review and helped me get used to NOT being certain. So, the program gave me a chance to "practice" using test taking strategies....
A class mate found out yesterday that she passed, she said she had at least one math calculation. Luckily, she had not been reading about the latest trends on NCLEX. She only mentioned it because...
For me, the answer to your specific topic question would be "No". It's not that kind of exam. NCLEX is about analysis and application on an incredibly broad level. It's not what you know, it's what...
I remember having the same concerns. I even looked into getting my LVN after my first year of nursing school. As it turned out I did not work in healthcare during school. But, I was a pharmacy...
In my current home, we have a dog door for our pets. We're about to move to the "city" and will not have a yard. I have researched area "doggie day-cares", there are several. I was actually...
Let's not forget that 15 questions do not count. Does anyone know for sure if the "test" exam questions are set up to pop up at the appropriate level of difficulty? They may or may not? My point is-...