Lynn4875

Lynn4875 RN

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  1. Difference between Type&Cross and Type&Screen

    Lynn4875 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everybody, I know this may sound like an easy question, but I can't figure out the difference between the two. They never really went into it in nursing school. I asked my preceptor, but her...

  2. new nurses who are recently off orientation...

    Lynn4875 replied to oualie20's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi, I got off orientation in early January, and I'm still feeling lost when in comes to certain things, and like you, the nurses on my floor seem like the can't be bothered with my problems. For...

  3. 7th Day adventist nurses

    Lynn4875 replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

    What I would say would be something like, 'I'm a Seventh-day Adventist, and I keep the Sabbath (Saturday) holy from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday. I would be willing to work every Saturday night...

  4. Question about Heparin and PTT

    Lynn4875 replied to Mesomorph's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You're right, it does measure clotting time. PTT is used to measure the effects of Heparin, and usually while on Heparin therapy, the desired PTT levels are 1.5-2.5 times the normal PTT values. The...

  5. That was the hardest thing I have ever taken....

    Lynn4875 replied to laurenjarrod's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX-RN July 24th, and passed with 75 questions. I'm guessing you had higher level questions, because you state that you had a lot of priority questions. I had a lot of priority questions...

  6. What was your favorite area?

    Lynn4875 replied to FNPhopeful's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I absolutely loved my OB rotation, no contest. Too bad there aren't many open OB positions around

  7. Passed!! I've Slayed The Nclex Beast!

    Lynn4875 replied to NurseLene's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Woohoo!

  8. I would like to know...

    Lynn4875 replied to suavis583's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    GPA: 3.7 A&P: A A&P2: A micro: A Eng. comp: B Math: A Chemistry:

  9. NCLEX Question

    Lynn4875 replied to shanLPN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know one of the techniques one of my Pharm teachers said to use when I was in nursing school was to not try and memorize all of the different drugs and side effects. Instead, know which drugs...

  10. Debate: Kaplan vs Saunders: Which is better?

    Lynn4875 replied to Bala Shark's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I would think Kaplan is better because it challenges you more. I did both Kaplan and Saunders questions, and even though Kaplan was harder, I liked it that way. When the questions aren't challenging...

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

    Lynn4875 replied to lpn2rnMay2005's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1. How many questions did you take on NCLEX? 75 questions 2. What study materials did you use? Did you take a test review course? Kaplan Complete Online Review Course and NCLEX 3500 cd software. 3....

  12. Things you'd rather go through than taking NCLEX again

    Lynn4875 replied to Paleobug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'd rather jump out of an airplane (I'm deathly afraid of heights) than take that test

  13. Anyone who really thought they failed

    Lynn4875 replied to boyboyincali's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the test 7/25, I also was almost positive that I failed. The first few questions were all right, but then it got harder and harder. My brain wanted to explode. It took me forever to get to 75...

  14. Yeehaw!!! I passed!!!

    Lynn4875 replied to LNDRN19's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats! I also just found out today that I passed the NCLEX. Woohoo! What a relief. I never want to take that test ever again in my life!