David Offenbaker BSN, RN

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    Warning - St Philip's College In S.a

    David Offenbaker replied to cjane's topic in Texas Nursing

    In 2002 I went to St. Philips college's LVN program for 1 semester and HATED it! There were 3 teachers for all the classes, and they rotated which classes they taught every week. We literally would go...
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    Anyone sporting a beard?

    David Offenbaker replied to Ekklesia's topic in Men in Nursing

    Ha! My thoughts exactly. When I shave it adds weight to me (I'm 5'11, 220). I've had my goatee for about 6-7 years-- don't think I'd want to get rid of it. I get fitted for a TB mask this coming up...
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    Took Nclex today and shut off @ 85

    David Offenbaker replied to DeeDee143's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Ah!!! 48 hours to the minute! I found out that I
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    Took Nclex today and shut off @ 85

    David Offenbaker replied to DeeDee143's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hey there, Thanks for the kind words! I'm like you, in school I usually could tell how I did after an exam, but this is totally different. I'm with you, the Saunders book didn't really help me at all....
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    Took Nclex today and shut off @ 85

    David Offenbaker replied to DeeDee143's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    NUMB, that's all I can say. I took my NCLEX-PN this afternoon, and it shut off at 135. I'm so scared because I felt like I didn't know much and feel like I failed it. I had a lot of "follow-up with...
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    Med-Surg or Alzheimer's?

    David Offenbaker posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I just recently graduated from LVN (LPN) school within the past month. I've been sending resumes, etc, for weeks. I finally got two job offers. The first job offer is on a Med-Surg floor, the second...
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    Med-Surg or Alzheimer's?

    David Offenbaker replied to David Offenbaker's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks for all the information ladies and gentleman. I took your advice and took the Med/Surg job. When I accepted it I found it some interesting information. Paid tuition for their LVN to RN program...
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    Med-Surg

    David Offenbaker posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi there, I'm a recent graduate and just got a job offer for a Med-Surg floor at a hospital here in San Antonio. Although I've had med-surg experience in school, and really loved it because of all the...
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    Med-Surg or Alzheimer's?

    David Offenbaker replied to David Offenbaker's topic in Nursing Career

    Hey there, The Alzheimer's/Demetia job is at an assisted living location where the patient's major problem is just the Alzheimer's/Dementia. During the interview I shadowed a nurse. Oddly enough,...
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    Gay Nurses... help!

    David Offenbaker replied to quakerkid's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hey there, Currently I'm in nursing school and out to most of my classmates. Mind you I'm not what you'd call a 'flaming' queen and flaunt my sexuality. We joke and talk about certain things in class,...