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  1. HESI study tips

    SpiceChick01 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all! Any tips or suggestions on how to study for the HESI exams? They are rather awful, and the companion book and CD the the EVOLVE corporation puts out to study for it is

  2. Best Memphis hospitals for RN's

    SpiceChick01 posted a topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hi! Just wanted to know- what are the best hospitals in Memphis to work for as an RN? 1. Who pays best and has the best benefits (please let me know about shift, weekend dif., etc). 2. Who has the...

  3. Southwest Tennessee Community College

    SpiceChick01 replied to 2bmalenurse007's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hey all! I was wondering what passing percentage is in the Nursing program at Southwest. For example, I know of one school where it is 80%, and another where it is 77% total average to pass a class....

  4. Can someone explain to me...

    SpiceChick01 replied to SpiceChick01's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the replies! This is clear

  5. Can someone explain to me...

    SpiceChick01 posted a topic in General Nursing

    What the difference is between Private Duty nursing and Home Health? I am really unclear on this.

  6. Baptist College Of Health Sciences

    SpiceChick01 replied to LadyBug77's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Ooh, just try not to think about how long it will take. I go part time evening wknds and I won't graduate till August 2011. I have stopped dwelling on it cause it makes me IMPATIENT.....So, I just try...

  7. Is it true that a BSN will be mandatory soon?

    SpiceChick01 replied to szccdw's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I agree with you Jessie RN about those without education being able to value it. I know a someone personally who lacks education, but strongly advocates education and donates to scholarship funds,...

  8. evening nursing program

    SpiceChick01 replied to vickimichele68's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Memphis Tiger: I am also a Memphis Tiger:yeah:!!!I don't work and I also have a B.A and an M.A as well. I am scheduled to graduate in August 2011. Labpus00: So far, the things covered in class have...

  9. evening nursing program

    SpiceChick01 replied to vickimichele68's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I am a student at Baptist in the evening and weekend program. Evening/weekenders get priority during class registration, and classes are usually 6-915 pm. I like it so far. The faculty and staff have...

  10. 401k Plan and Pension Plan

    SpiceChick01 replied to 2bmalenurse007's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Do you have to be at Baptist for an extended period of time(like 5 years) to get the entire 2:1 match, or is it immediately given as soon as you start to contribute to your 401k? Also, do they match...

  11. Nurses who signed contracts to work for tuition

    SpiceChick01 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi! I'm in a situation where I may be attending a private school that is affiliated with a hospital. I am thinking about choosing the option to sign a contract to work for them for two years after...

  12. MOMS: Do you think this is taking on too much?

    SpiceChick01 replied to BreatheFree's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is certainly possible to go to school with a tribe of kids at home, LOL!I am a 28 year old SAHM myself. When I did my Master's, my kids were 1, 1, 2, 6, and 7. Five in all.....the only thing about...

  13. Healthy women schedule C-sections to prevent vaginal stretching

    SpiceChick01 replied to rph3664's topic in Ob/Gyn

    QueenJean, I am LMAO at flappy Hoohas! It's gotta go one day, ain't THAT the truth!!!!!!!

  14. Healthy women schedule C-sections to prevent vaginal stretching

    SpiceChick01 replied to rph3664's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yes, my point also ItsyBitsy! Why would you choose it. Medical necessity is different. I was highly upset at the time my son was born because I ended up having a c-section after 13 hours of labor...

  15. Healthy women schedule C-sections to prevent vaginal stretching

    SpiceChick01 replied to rph3664's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well, I don't know where folks would get the idea that a lady partsl birth is DISGRACEFUL! That is what we are made to do. I had all of mine via c-section, so I don't know firsthand which is worse....

  16. How many sciences should I take at once?

    SpiceChick01 replied to FutureRN1908's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It just depends on what you can handle and how good your support system is. I just took A&P 1 AND 2 along with Micro and Human Development in the Spring of 07. I have a husband and 5 kids under...

  17. Gay Boomers and nursing attitudes

    SpiceChick01 replied to woody62's topic in General Nursing

    I think it is awful that someone would be discriminated against for any reason, but PARTICULARLY in healthcare. It seems such a violation of what the profession is all about, IMO. I could care less...

  18. Family visits

    SpiceChick01 replied to cherokeesummer's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Yea, it's rather hard to guess what is going on in the families. In my case, I had a twin birth. The girl was okay, but the boy stayed in the NICU for a week. I had a casarean, and it wasn't easy for...

  19. Feeling Guilty-Kids,Work&school

    SpiceChick01 replied to brandyl123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am starting to know the feeling ladies.....I didn't have the mommy guilt when I did my Master's because I went two days a week in the evenings. I had no problem leaving the kids with hubby, as he...

  20. slow time for Agency nurses---needs to sign a contract

    SpiceChick01 replied to ICURN7's topic in Agency Nurses

    ICURN7, you may want to provide your general location, as that type of thing is probably subjective to region, city, etc. This will probably get you more replies! I noticed it's been a couple of...

  21. Best Memphis hospitals for RN's

    SpiceChick01 replied to SpiceChick01's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Thanks for the info! I appreciate the replies. Hopefully a couple more people will pipe in at some point. CRNA, I have heard that Baptist is a real bloodsucher for nurses, LOL! Don't know if a few...

  22. Difference between Registry and PRN?

    SpiceChick01 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys! Just wanted to get some clarification on this. I have noticed Registry and PRN sometimes lumped together when people talk about them. Are they the same, or different? And if different, how...

  23. Best Memphis hospitals for RN's

    SpiceChick01 replied to SpiceChick01's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    One more BIIIIIIG BUMPITY-BUMP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Where are all the Memphis nurses nowadays

  24. Taking A&P I and II at the same time?

    SpiceChick01 replied to greygooseuria's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Go ahead and bite the bullet! I just took A&P 1 with A&P 2 AND Micrbio in the Spring of 07. You just have to be disciplined enough to do it, but it is certainly possible, and you can get good...

  25. Best Memphis hospitals for RN's

    SpiceChick01 replied to SpiceChick01's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Bumpity-bump!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!