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  1. Hazing of New Grads

    Well, not every day, LOL. But overall, yes - very satisfying. Just keep your eye on the prize and keep that enthusiastic attitude of
  2. Hazing of New Grads

    OK, good. Now that you're a bit calmer, can I tell you I've never been hazed, nor treated badly as a new nurse, and neither have my friends. The majority of your future colleagues want you to succeed...
  3. HFCC NSG 155 struggles

    hfmf, I'm sincerely sorry you're struggling. I have to ask - how are your classmates performing? How are your grades compared to theirs? I agree that you should see the dean. There are some problems...
  4. Hazing of New Grads

    I think you need to calm the heck down. Good grief. You are jumping to so many conclusions, using all that precious energy that you'll need to study. Calm down,
  5. HfCC waiting list

    Just remember to stay out on the road once your show starts playing!! The real trick is staying in nursing school once you are accepted and begin. Remembering how much you wanted to get in will help...
  6. Top 10 reasons to hire a NEW GRAD

    Very clever, and very
  7. HfCC waiting list

    Jim, I received my invitation letter in mid-June, so you are far from out of the running yet for this year. Good luck. HFCC is worth the
  8. HfCC waiting list

    Wow. Just wow. Just thinking of the larger statement that this makes about our economy right now, people losing their jobs, the nursing profession and its future, how fast HFCC and other nursing...
  9. HFCC NSG 155 struggles

    Don't you dare give up. You have two tests left. Quit watching TV. Tell your friends you'll see them after May 8th. Get to like coffee. Stop cleaning your house. You are going to live, breathe,...
  10. Another thread has prompted me to ask: what mantra/saying/advice has gotten you through nursing school? What do you mutter every day as you head out to all the responsibility that is waiting for you?...
  11. Best white shoes for clinicals?

    Nike Shox! Lurve them. I noticed a huge difference the very first day I wore them. I've heard those Z-Coils can get tangled up in the IV lines if you aren't careful, as the 'Z' design is open. I...
  12. Are you aware of how you conduct yourself in public?

    I work in a small community hospital, and it seems the entire community is employed there. Between running into work colleagues and former patients and their families, I really am more cognizant of...
  13. Are you aware of how you conduct yourself in public?

    I laughed out loud right about here. TOO
  14. Confrontation with a Visitor

    I am reacting to the situation described, but thanks for your input. The situation is very clear to me - that I don't agree with you should not indicate that your clarity is finer than
  15. I'm thinking any hospitals in NYC that are hiring won't help this Michigan
  16. Confrontation with a Visitor

  17. Question about taking the NET

    The reading selection is different each time you take it. The math stays about the same - no harder than what you saw the first time. The timed questions add to the stress, no doubt about it. It...
  18. Question about taking the NET

    Lots of people take the NET more than once. That you failed both sections indicates you have some brushing up to do. Did you prepare? Did you get that little blue and white book? Work that book...
  19. Nursing at HFCC

    Don't worry about the Peds math. It's not bad at
  20. Waitlisted @ HFCC and need suggestions

    If you do, just go and see a counselor and they'll sign you off or give you an exception or some other magic thing. Lots of students pass the '93' thing, and it's not something that will stand in the...
  21. only she left the microwave going and left the break room and it blew the microwave up and caused the fire alarms to go off.
  22. Nothing like a good kick in the face

    We had a code grey on a little old lady a while back. The big burly guys who arrived to her room to help couldn't believe what they were seeing. The looks on their faces were priceless. No on...
  23. been away for far too long

    Wow - sorry about the break-in. You're always so busy! You still have a hectic schedule despite being done with nursing school. Do you like LTC? I don't think that would be for
  24. how do you keep your sexy??

    I keep my sexy by looking at my
  25. What to read before clinicals start?

    I would tell you to read.....your bills. Read all your financial obligations and your house payment note. Look over your car payment schedule. Check the interest on all your school loans. All this...