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  1. New nurses please advise :-)

    rrivera2 replied to studentnurse3's topic in First Year After Licensure

    student nurse 3, you'll go over a lot of A&P (both) in nursing classes as review. You'll go into more detail. It will be a recall for you and you'll be fine. for example, You'll learn how...

  2. Interview tips - PLEASE!

    rrivera2 replied to NurseCherlove's topic in General Nursing

    Dress professionally and comfortably. Ask about the average number of years tenure for nurses on that unit (nurse turnover) - it shows satisfaction, tenacity, and cohesiveness - some place that's...

  3. Calling doctors

    rrivera2 replied to TigerGalLE's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm still on orientation also - until the end of this month most likely. I had an enlightening experience about dealing with a certain doc. Doc told me to call a certain specialist doc to see my...

  4. No experience necessary?!?!

    rrivera2 replied to ChaseTyMadi's topic in General Nursing

    You don't need medical experience. A lot of nurses that I went to school with worked as nursing techs to help put them through school and get some floor experience. I didn't have any medical...

  5. what is the actual pass score for nclex??

    rrivera2 replied to missjulzzy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    In addition to all the knowledge and critical thinking skills that you now have and need to use to pass the NCLEX, you also need to know the test taking strategies that will improve your chances of...

  6. Feeling no support from my husband at all...

    rrivera2 replied to christvs's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hugs (((Christvs). Sorry to hear about your stress and frustration. Try to keep the lines of communication open and encourage him to go to counseling with you. I think you will really have to have...

  7. Yet another "what does this mean"

    rrivera2 replied to NY Nurse's topic in General Students

    INR is International Normalized Ratio, also pertaining to clotting

  8. Anatomy flash cards

    rrivera2 replied to kmj1228's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    For anatomy, what worked best for my fellow classmates and myself was studying as a group in the lab holding up the bones and quizzing each other. Then viewing slides of tissue types, etc there also....

  9. Berated and feeling useless

    rrivera2 replied to sn07's topic in General Nursing

    Learning how to perservere under extraordinary conditions, not letting the negative words/actions of others knock you off course, and keeping a positive attitude regardless of what others around you...

  10. Question dilema

    rrivera2 replied to bryandamatrix's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    #1 does not say that the laceration is bleeding. Go with the

  11. How Long Will It Take Until Maryland Bon

    rrivera2 replied to nigeldj's topic in Maryland Nursing

    check on their website - you can find out who you can email about the status of your

  12. Pay Rates for new Grads (Updates are appreciated)

    rrivera2 replied to dpetrovia's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hopkins Bayview told me 23.10 recently for new grad

  13. What is the hardest thing about Nursing school?

    rrivera2 replied to chicksmom's topic in General Nursing

    Learning to think in terms of "nursing themes" that we were learning in school - especially in Intro to Nursing Care - had a hard time morphing my established way of thinking to fit the correct exam...

  14. I'm New Here--I need encouragement :(

    rrivera2 replied to serendipity05's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree with the advice to learn to be resilient, now. From what you wrote, it sounds like most things have come easy to you. This is your chance to learn about temporary setback, tenacity,...