Nancy06

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1. Interview help for ER new grad position

   Nancy06 replied to Nancy06's topic in Emergency

   Thank you so much for your input. All very good points. I've actually gotten to pen and paper and have checked out several websites for interview tips. I have a calm demeanor and hope that it will help me during the interview. Writing things down ...

2. Interview help for ER new grad position

   Nancy06 replied to Nancy06's topic in Emergency

   Thank you. Yes, after some time to reflect and think about the interview, I'm a bit less stressed. It has been such a struggle since passing boards in January and NOT getting any responses from applications. It gets you down after a while. Thanks ...

3. Interview help for ER new grad position

   Nancy06 posted a topic in Emergency

   I am a new graduate (Dec. 09) and FINALLY have an interview. I have been applying everywhere, but there have not been any new grad opportunities in this area. Anyway, I have an interview in the ER of a large teaching facility and am very anxious. I...

4. Need help with med question

   Nancy06 replied to Nancy06's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you Amy. I think it's a matter of trying to remember all these drugs and the actions. As we get more into the cardiovasulcar systems, it is making more sense to me. I appreciate your reply very much.

5. Need help with med question

   Nancy06 posted a topic in Student Assist

   I am a nursing student and have been reading, and reading about the cardiac meds. I am probably making it more difficult that this needs to be as I am more confused now that when I started. The question is; A patient is given an a1-adrenergic agonis...

6. Any study tips/advice for Advanced Med/Surg

   Nancy06 replied to Nancy06's topic in General Students

   Daytonite, you're messages are always so full of information. Thank you very much.

7. Any study tips/advice for Advanced Med/Surg

   Nancy06 replied to Nancy06's topic in General Students

   Thank you so much for your reply. I do have the Saunders review book and do find it very helpful. Again, thank you for your suggestions.

8. Any study tips/advice for Advanced Med/Surg

   Nancy06 posted a topic in General Students

   I will begin my last semester in 2 weeks and will be going into Advanced Med/Surg. I know the first 9 weeks will focus on the cardiovasular system and I'm studying ahead and reviewing my anatomy / physiology. Does anyone have any study tips or succ...

9. Am I too old to just be starting?

   Nancy06 replied to Roxy0628's topic in General Students

   I am currently in my 3rd semester and will be 52 when I graduate. You're never to old and you have to live your dream!

10. Need help with nursing / report worksheets

    Nancy06 replied to Nancy06's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you. If and when you have a chance, I would appreciate looking at what you use.

11. Need help with nursing / report worksheets

    Nancy06 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone, I'm new to this and love reading all your posts and stories. I'm in my second semester of an ADN program and need some help on a time management worksheet. I need a worksheet for report/patient care. I have found a few on line, but I'm n...

12. First Care Plan....help!

    Nancy06 posted a topic in Student Assist

    I am a first semester student and had my first patient. She has a diagnosis of cirrhosis, profound anemia. Her chief complaint in the ER was fatigue and lethargy. She is from Mexico and came here a week ago. Don't have past history, so all I know is ...