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  1. Can't choose between ADN or BSN program!

    love-d-OR replied to MarBug7's topic in California Nursing

    CSULA ALUMNI HERE!!! It is a great school and if you want to get your MSN, then please just go straight into the BSN program. Its not true that you need experience to get ur MSN, it might have been...

  2. 75 questions w/o using Kaplan...

    love-d-OR replied to Jack_ICU's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :dancgrp:Congratulations Jack!!! Go Jack its your pass date we're gonna party like its your birthday!!! Enjoy your wkend, I knew you would do just fine... Oh, welcome to the

  3. Would you let your hospital treat your loved one?

    love-d-OR replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    YES!!! I would not work there if I thought they did not deliver good care, plus its one of the best in the

  4. Do you/ did you have a Nurses Cap? Pin?

    love-d-OR replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I was broke (seems to be the story of my life!), so I opted to use an old pin I owned instead of buying a nursing pin. The cap was optinal so I flat out did not bother to purchase of find a...

  5. What's the dumbest remark you've heard yourself make...

    love-d-OR replied to KidsRNstill's topic in General Nursing

    I was at work the other day, and we had an agitated patient that was trying to get out of bed. She had fallen in the past. Anyway, her nurse noticed she was trying to get out of bed so she called me...

  6. Should medication aides exist?

    love-d-OR replied to BradleyRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    nooooooooo...never!!!!!!!!!!!!

  7. How do you address your patients?

    love-d-OR replied to anonymurse's topic in General Nursing

    I usually say Mr/Mrs, but sometimes I ask them what they would like go by. Must of them tend to like me calling them y first

  8. Understanding lab values c Diagnosis

    love-d-OR replied to VANESSA WILLIAMS's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Are you asking how to put a diagnosis with a lab value? I personally think it will be a very tedious process to that, because so many conditions go with a specific lab value. It will also help for you...

  9. PA's working as CRNA/AA?

    love-d-OR posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hello, I was just wondering if PA's are allowed to pass anesthesia. I was lurking on a website, and a PA stated thae he was an anesthesiologist in Russia prior to moving to the USA, and he was legally...

  10. Working in California

    love-d-OR replied to cheri fels's topic in California Nursing

    I wonder if the posters stating they are having a hard time finding employment are new grads? Maybe thats why hospitals feel the need to use travelers. They probably want someone who is experienced...

  11. Can't find a job!! Should I apply...

    love-d-OR replied to mslema's topic in California Nursing

    Okay, so I have never worked in a correctional facility but I did do a one day orientation at the twin towers during my Public Health clinical. The responsibilities are very similar to what you would...

  12. 48 hours to the DOT?

    love-d-OR replied to PAKrisRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations

  13. CA is testing my patience...

    love-d-OR replied to tbanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I second what ClaraSicRN stated. I tested on the 8th and my results were posted on the 12th, but it stated it was issued on the 11th ( I checked on the 11th and my name was not up). Anyway, I know...

  14. The path to nursing...

    love-d-OR posted a topic in General Nursing

    This issue may have been discussed before, but I did a search and could not find anything. I worked as nurse assistant during nursing school, and during this years I met many great nurses. I have...

  15. The path to nursing...

    love-d-OR replied to love-d-OR's topic in General Nursing

    I'm glad to hear I'm not the only one outraged by this, however, I'm sad to hear it may become a national trend. I chose this profession with pride, and I worked hard to obtain a BSN. I remember...

  16. Owning a home in California

    love-d-OR posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hi guys, So we all know that the cost of living in California is high. I have been looking at the real estate market and can't seem to understand how I would ever be able to afford a home without...

  17. Owning a home in California

    love-d-OR replied to love-d-OR's topic in California Nursing

    They can be cheaper depending where you look though. You could use 350,000 to fetch your self a 3bd family home in Compton( bad area) or a one bedroom condo in West Hollywood (nice area). You could...

  18. Nclex today, freaking out. Only had 75Q.

    love-d-OR replied to Jennybeans2000's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sounds like you all did great! Keep us posted with your

  19. Nclex today, freaking out. Only had 75Q.

    love-d-OR replied to Jennybeans2000's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well I hear math questions are not a good sign, but I had 3 math questions and I failed 2 of those. Suzanne and many others have said it many times, there is no absolute way to predict. You have to...

  20. Owning a home in California

    love-d-OR replied to love-d-OR's topic in California Nursing

    I agree. He has a stable job, but no 20% down payment. He was thinking about a condo to live in for a couple of years. He really is not ready, but most of his friends are talking about buying homes...

  21. Owning a home in California

    love-d-OR replied to love-d-OR's topic in California Nursing

    Do you guys think the housing market is gonna get worse by next year or is it at its worse now. My boyfriend's co-worker keeps urging him to buy a home now, but I think the market has not bottomed out...

  22. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    love-d-OR replied to lpn2rnMay2005's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    how many questions did you take on nclex? 75 what study materials did you use? did you take a test review course? i did not use a test review since i could not afford it, but a friend of mine had...

  23. Just joined the exclusive club!!

    love-d-OR posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Words cannot explain how I feel right now. Knowing that today is a weekend I did not think the California nursing board would be updated, but I figured it would not hurt to just check, so I did. I...

  24. 1st day as an RN.

    love-d-OR replied to Simpleplan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations

  25. 75?'s...SCARED

    love-d-OR replied to Italia13 RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations Italia RN!! I'm glad you made it, now you can enjoy the rest of your