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1. Any Nurses recieving SSD/SSI

   pegbord replied to Poochee's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   why does the supervisor need to know you are receiving

2. How do I deal with a liar?

   pegbord replied to learning2Bnurse's topic in General Nursing

   I agree to keep your focus on your goals - becomming a nurse. Part of what makes a good nurse is compassion and ability to not feed into pathologies. The situation with this co-worker is sad - she...

3. 20+ SATA and fail?

   pegbord replied to NativeRhythms's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   never

4. Any Nurses recieving SSD/SSI

   pegbord replied to Poochee's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   ppl can receive SSD while working, they just have to earn under a certain amount to continue receiving

5. Any Nurses recieving SSD/SSI

   pegbord replied to Poochee's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   With the wages that nurses make, I don't think one would qualify for SSD/SSI while working as a

6. Doctor title, Nurse title

   pegbord replied to pegbord's topic in General Nursing

   Stillpressingon, you make a good point. Arrogance can be displayed whether or not a title is in place. Still, the English language uses guidelines for formal and informal communication. I don't...

7. Doctor title, Nurse title

   pegbord replied to pegbord's topic in General Nursing

   PiPhi2004 - it sounds like a good sense of team work that your unit operates with. It is not the same in the unit where I work. Doctors are called Dr. and everyone else is called by their first...

8. Doctor title, Nurse title

   pegbord posted a topic in General Nursing

   Does anybody here feel like I do regarding calling nurses by their first names and doctors are called Dr. so-and-so? I think this adds to the god-complex that physicians sometimes have which nurses...

9. NCLEX - just took it

   pegbord replied to pegbord's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   BSN2008 - I know just how you feel - all that studying and then coming to terms with that awful test which doesn't seem anything like all those practice questions. What I have come to decide is that...

10. NCLEX - just took it

    pegbord replied to pegbord's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you for the congrats!! Out of 17 in our class, 14 have passed, 1 hasn't taken the test yet and 2 will take the test again - and pass

11. NCLEX - just took it

    pegbord replied to pegbord's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATULATIONS JASON! Your situation sounds bittersweet indeed. I'm sorry you can't have the glee you should have for your success and I'm sorry for your classmates not passing It sure makes it...

12. I failed, so frustrated right now

    pegbord replied to Tay245's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm so sorry you are having this experience. I know all the studying and prep time that is invested in school and studying for your state boards. It is a great disappointment to see the results...

13. NCLEX - just took it

    pegbord replied to pegbord's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    and as for my results . . . . . . . . . . . I passed!!! Still have no idea what to think about that mind-boggling test, but at this point I don't care. I passed and now I am pround to call myself...

14. NCLEX - just took it

    pegbord replied to pegbord's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATULATIONS to both ICESS64 and JTJAMES!!!!! You are RN's now - officially!!!! (jumping up and down for you) What a day to

15. NCLEX - just took it

    pegbord replied to pegbord's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    grc119, When will you find out if you passed? I didn't get a ton of SATA qx, I got 9 - I hope that's enough. I'm biting my nails and a bit more diaphoretic than I know myself to be. This is not good...