chubbs

chubbs

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  1. introduction

    hello, i am new to nursing and i am in need of some help and advice- so if anyone out there can help i'd appreciate it. i have one years experience in an ortho trauma unit in england- having completed...
  2. introduction

    thks for your help- looks like i'm done for- gonna spend the rest of my life working in a bankrupt trust for a poor salary and ever increasing workload- the US seemed like a good idea- it seems more...
  3. introduction

    sorry, it's me again- i'm getting more confused- my mate says you just succeed in the nclex exam (sounds hard enough in itself)- or, do i as it seems have to somehow make up hours in paediatrics,...
  4. How many patients are you assigned?

    hello, i work in england and i have to routinely care for eight patients- i am assisted by a health care worker/auxillary- it is hell on earth and if it gets any worse i'll be having a spinal...
  5. introduction

    ok- many thks- i'll check it out (when not working or studying) i used to have a life- i'm sure i did!
  6. Took NCLEX RN this morning!

    thks denise- weird and hard- it sounds grim- i'll keep hitting the study aids- thks for the literature recommendation- i see i will have no life for the next year- working on the unit by day studying...
  7. Took NCLEX RN this morning!

    dear denise, firstly good luck with your exam- i wish you well. i recently qualified as an orthopaedic trauma nurse in england and i plan to move to the US- your nclex exam looks to be harder than our...
  8. you get past the spew and poo- you don't notice it- unless it's on you! yuk! my advice- get in a good group at college, share the workload, do your assignments early- using mostly journals- it takes...
  9. my only good bit of advice is- give time to yourself- the studies can be hard and balancing money isn't easy when you're used to having some- but you have take care of yourself- don't let the study...