Amxixi29

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  1. Feedback/help with FNP personal statement

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I need some help proof-reading my personal statement for FNP graduate school and would really appreciate if anyone can just give me some feed back. Anything you guys can think of - changes, opinions,...

  2. Feedback/help on personal statement appreciated!

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    I need some help proof-reading my personal statement for FNP graduate school and would really appreciate if anyone can just give me some feed back. Anything you guys can think of - changes, opinions,...

  3. Feedback/help with FNP personal statement appreciated!

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in General Students

    I need some help proof-reading my personal statement for FNP graduate school and would really appreciate if anyone can just give me some feed back. Anything you guys can think of - changes, opinions,...

  4. Feedback/help with FNP personal statement appreciated!

    Amxixi29 replied to Amxixi29's topic in General Students

    Thanks for taking the time out of your day to revise MammaNurse2Be=) I really appreciate all of this. I actually did start over. When thinking of what I wanted to write, I felt that tying in my...

  5. Feedback/help on personal statement appreciated!

    Amxixi29 replied to Amxixi29's topic in Post Graduate Students

    First of all, thank you for taking the time to provide feedback as it really helped me to think further and be more specific into what I want to say. I actually was not using this statement for...

  6. going for FNP with no peds experience

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am in the process of applying for grad school to be admitted to a FNP program. I have about 2 years of adult med/surg experience but absolutely no work experience with pediatric patients. I remember...

  7. When do you wear eye protection?

    Amxixi29 replied to linda2097's topic in Emergency

    There was a code today when I worked. Amid all the chaos someone yelled the pt is HIV + ! Then all of a sudden face masks with the splash guards were passed out and put on by the Docs and RNs working...

  8. I really AM the nurse!

    Amxixi29 replied to TsavarenaRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hey Kahlann! I am going to post a link to a thread I started over 1.5 yrs ago before I was an RN ( I was 21). I felt (and still do sometimes now at 23) regarding the whole young age thing. I KNOW I...

  9. Advice re: references for grad school

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am a new RN grad with just a few months of working experience. However I am planning on going back to school soon. I just have a question for everyone who has or is applying to grad school right...

  10. Irrigating suprapubic catheters

    Amxixi29 replied to shannon_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Hmm...I recently had to do that and I thought you just let what you irrigate into the catheter drain out by itself. This was what I was told to do at

  11. Transplant Patients

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is there anyone that is interested in learning more about transplant patients and the care that goes into providing for them? I have worked on a med-surg/transplant floor for almost a year now. We...

  12. Chicago Graduate Programs - Any reviews/opinions?

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello everyone! I am currently researching on Chicago area schools that offer a graduate program for NP. I am still learning more about what each NP specialty entails (FNP? Adult? Acute Care?)....

  13. Chicago Graduate Programs - Any reviews/opinions?

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hello everyone! :wink2::wink2: I am currently researching on Chicago area schools that offer a graduate program for NP. I am still learning more about what each NP specialty entails (FNP? Adult? Acute...

  14. How do I deal with pt/family's racist attitudes?

    Amxixi29 replied to MrsCaseyRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    One of my colleagues had a patient recently whose family requested a chaplain to come see the pt and speak with the relatives. The pt was not doing very well at the time. The nurse contacted the...

  15. Sign On Bonus in Chicago for New Grads?

    Amxixi29 replied to lookin4ER's topic in Illinois Nursing

    When applying for jobs to the larger university hospitals in the Chicago area, I did not come across any institution that were offering sign on bonuses. I believe Loyola University Medical Center did...

  16. do you use this site everyday?

    Amxixi29 replied to proud2b1's topic in General Nursing

    :redbeathe I am in love with this site. :redbeathe I wished I had found this place when I was still in nursing school but luckily I discovered it when I was studying for NCLEX. BELIEVE me this was the...

  17. Where to buy stethescopes??

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just have a question about where to test out stethoscopes at. I know there are plenty of places to buy online for a great price but I would like to try one on before committing to a purchase. Are...

  18. Advice re: references for grad school

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a new RN grad with just a few months of working experience. However I am planning on going back to school soon. I just have a question for everyone who has or is applying to grad school right...

  19. How can I show my appreciation to my preceptors? Any ideas?

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a new nurse currently in the last few weeks of my orientation on a busy med/surg unit. I have worked on this unit as a tech during nursing school so I am pretty familiar with the staff here. I...

  20. Passed NCLEX...now what??

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just have a question for those who may know about what happens after taking the NCLEX. Do I have to apply for anything else? I took the NCLEX on 7/11 and found out I passed on 7/13 via quick...

  21. Still waiting for my license...

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just have a question for those who may know about what happens after taking the NCLEX. Do I have to apply for anything else? I took the NCLEX on 7/11 and found out I passed on 7/13 via quick...

  22. Life is Wonderful!!!! I passed boards!!!!!!!

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    7/11 was a lucky day...but it was also a horrible day... today 7/13...unlucky as it seems...is a WONDERFUL day because I just found out I passed boards!!!!!!!! Life can finally go on~! =)

  23. What to do for the big day on 7/11?!?

    Amxixi29 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So tomorrow 7/11 is the big day for me and I am soooo nervous! I scheduled my test for 1pm because I know I am not a morning person and I didn't want to sit in rush hour traffic to make it to an 8am...

  24. 7/11 test takers...

    Amxixi29 replied to Abigail25's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My experience...I got to the test center pretty early today and sat in my car for about 15 minutes before I went in. I was soo nervous and I couldn't help to take a look at some notes that I brought...

  25. What to do for the big day on 7/11?!?

    Amxixi29 replied to Amxixi29's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    haha...I know they are lucky numbers! 11 is my favorite number so I had to schedule it on this day! Anything to make me feel better about tomorrow. GULP I can't believe tomorrow is almost