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  1. Can't believe it

    happygrad06 replied to NiceShot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thats good cuz YOU KNOW what we'd have to do to you otherwise!!! Oh yes!!! There's Doss...there's enemas...theres go lytely..... hee hee! Congrats! I needed a good laugh when thinking about the...

  2. when

    happygrad06 replied to RNKay31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    HA. I just called the state board today to make sure they got all my information in file b/c I take the nclex in 10 days and I'm nervous - don't want any last minute mix ups! Can you just imagine the...

  3. Deaconess Spokane/Cardiac??

    happygrad06 replied to happygrad06's topic in Washington Nursing

    Thanks for the feedback RE spokane nursing/Deaconess. I was the OP. I'm now looking at a job at St Lukes Rehab. Yes, I wanted to move back b/c it's my 'home' as far as I know it, I was there for 10...

  4. Deaconess Spokane/Cardiac??

    happygrad06 posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    Anyone familiar w/working at Deaconess? I'm looking for feedback. Am considering going into the cardiac step down there. Thanks in advance. Would like general info, salary/union info, benefit and any...

  5. kids and being Nurse

    happygrad06 replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

  6. kids and being Nurse

    happygrad06 replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah but I bet you can't self schedule monday through friday and off all holidays!!

  7. kids and being Nurse

    happygrad06 replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

  8. kids and being Nurse

    happygrad06 replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

    Well...I guess it's all in what works for that person's lifestyle [mouse] Yep! [/mouse]! The way it's hit my life...If a person wasn't a single parent it would be alot better..or if they were...

  9. Male Nursing Student, Want to Work OB

    happygrad06 replied to Annointed_RNStudent's topic in Men in Nursing

    You may not get turned down for an OB job due to your sex..however you may get turned down as a nurse by the patient who refuses/is uncomfortable with having a male nurse during this process. Just be...

  10. Math Quiz I Need Help....levophed

    happygrad06 replied to Furoffire's topic in General Nursing

    Sure kit. The 45000 comes from just multiplying across the top of the bar all the number (same as you multiply across the bottom of the bar to get 4000). This is dimensional analysis..you can get a...

  11. Any nurses in the Clearlake area? (Northern California?)

    happygrad06 replied to Community Care's topic in California Nursing

  12. SoCal Vs. Nth Cal Salary?

    happygrad06 replied to ER4U2's topic in California Nursing

    Okay...that's good money.But what does it cost per month to live there? In the bay

  13. Relocating to San Diego...Need advice!!!!

    happygrad06 replied to godivaRN's topic in California Nursing

  14. Eating your young

    happygrad06 replied to abq rn's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I'm a new grad. The answer to your question is yes, be prepared. It could happen. It may not, but it could. If you are not prepared..then don't go into nursing because let me tell ya one day you may...

  15. kids and being Nurse

    happygrad06 replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

    nursing is not a field taylored to having kids/family that is for sure. You work odd shifts, you work weekends...it stinks to put it bluntly. If you have kids especially. I'm a new grad and I have...

  16. Nclex was no fun

    happygrad06 replied to RNKay31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Everybody seems to get different stuff. The majority seem to get prioritization/delegation...but everybody is different..I think that is b/c the test guages individually your strength/weakness. I sit...

  17. Math Quiz I Need Help....levophed

    happygrad06 replied to Furoffire's topic in General Nursing

    Now, if the doc orders 3mcg/min my cheat sheet says the pump rate per ml/hr is 11.25, so I set the pump at 11.25 cc BUT can anyone tell my fried brain how to set up this formula to double check and I...

  18. RN wages: California vs Washington State

    happygrad06 replied to nurse1717's topic in Washington Nursing

    to be honest w/you I think in the end, although Calif pays more ... the cost of living is more than in WA by a far shot. At least.....for

  19. Relocating to San Diego...Need advice!!!!

    happygrad06 replied to godivaRN's topic in California Nursing

  20. Seattle,San Francisco or L.A? which places is better for RN and family?

    happygrad06 replied to RNcool's topic in Washington Nursing

    Well they all have horrible traffic jams...bad commutes. They are all expensive cost of living. But do you want rain (Seattle), or hazy/dreary (San Fran) or sun with lots of smog (calif) there is...

  21. RN wages: California vs Washington State

    happygrad06 replied to nurse1717's topic in Washington Nursing

    By the way again it depends on where you work - private offices are notoriously PITIFULLY lower. Even surg centers. I turned down a job for 19 an hour at a surg center, knowing that the hospitals pay...

  22. RN wages: California vs Washington State

    happygrad06 replied to nurse1717's topic in Washington Nursing

  23. FNP program pass rate on boards?

    happygrad06 replied to happygrad06's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yes, Gonzaga's in the town I'll probably move back to in a couple months...I have a job interview for an RN positioin in a cardiac step unit up there... and I'd been looking into their NP programs....

  24. FNP program pass rate on boards?

    happygrad06 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Anyone know a reliable database /source of info on the individual school pass rates for the graduate NP boards? I'd like to research Indiana State U for example. Thanks in

  25. nanda for total hysterectomy

    happygrad06 replied to geminigal's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    PS if you aren't sure what can go wrong with a specific issue (i.e. hysterectomy) then you can look it up in your procedures (med/surg) book or your book of diseases (e.g why is she having this...