Baking Nurse

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1. Post-conference Ideas

   Baking Nurse replied to RNFamilyMan's topic in Educators

   Something that my students seem to enjoy doing is a game called "Spin the Urinal". I put 10 topics in a new - never used urinal :) It can be anything from a subject they covered in class that week, a med a students did not know, or something I want...

2. New Nurse Horror Stories

   Baking Nurse replied to Baking Nurse's topic in Safety

   I just wanted to update. I know they fired 3 nurses and gave one a 3 day suspension. The State did go in and investigate. I do not know the results yet. I was offered a position with Hospice, which is what I wanted to do all along but thought I wo...

3. New Nurse Horror Stories

   Baking Nurse posted a topic in Safety

   I am wondering if any new nurses have had horror stories on a new job. I worked one 8 hour shift at a nursing home, It was horrible. I called the DON the next day and said I worked my first shift the night before and it would be my last. I then c...

4. June 2008 NCLEX support group

   Baking Nurse replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX

   For all of you to still test - here is what helped me: Do not study the day before (For my test - no amount of studying would have helped at all), The morning of the test - Eat a piece of toast and a couple of pieces of bacon. It will help calm you...

5. June 2008 NCLEX support group

   Baking Nurse replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX

   Does anyone know how long it takes in indiana for results to show up? I took my boards at 8 am this morning and it shut of at 75 questions. I had 4 math questions and 14 SATA so I am freaking out. My stomach is so upset.

6. Help! Who has passed ATI critical thinking entrance exam.

   Baking Nurse replied to mizliz06's topic in General Students

   We had to take the ATI Critical Thinking exam our 1st semester of nursing. I scored an 87.5% which was 99th percentile. The most important thing when taking the test is to prioritize. What is most important? As a side note - I had an instructo...

7. Ivy Tech Vs. Brown Mackie?

   Baking Nurse replied to LPNMOM2B's topic in Indiana

   I am in the RN program in South Bend. I have heard a lot of negative things about Brown Mackie. They are not accredited so even if you finish your classes and pass the NCLEX you may still not be able to practice as a LPN. I know they extended the ...