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  1. Non "floor nursing"

    carol72 replied to KungFuFtr's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I just don't get it. Everyone tells nursing students they should work on the floor for 1 - 2 years before moving on to what they really want. I strongly

  2. We have an edge!

    carol72 replied to Jules A's topic in LPN to RN

    We do

  3. CC in Southern CA

    carol72 replied to Jenpea71's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats on getting in to so many programs. The county and PCC are excellent programs. The lady at Glendale (the linebacker who answers the phone & screens everyone at the door) is mean to...

  4. Rn New Grad Program

    carol72 replied to LV_ORnurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I hope you don't mind me chiming in. In my experience, UCLA's parking is much more expensive for employees and is much less convenient than that offered at Cedars for employees, which includes new...

  5. pasadena city college nursing program spring 2008

    carol72 replied to mashamontago's topic in California Nursing

    does anyone know where clinicals are held for these schools? kaiser, good sam, huntington hospital? PCC does not go to Good Sam but does go just about everywhere else. I would not worry about a blip...

  6. pasadena city college nursing program spring 2008

    carol72 replied to mashamontago's topic in California Nursing

    If you want to attend you might want to go to orientation - just kind of show up. Admit you are not on the wait list (that you know of) and just wait & see if there are extra spaces available....

  7. which school is better? PLEASE HELP!!!!

    carol72 replied to chgrace02's topic in California Nursing

    My heart goes out to you, as I was in the same position a year ago. I had to decide between a few schools - it was tough, without guidance. I, however, can't give you guidance, for I am not familiar...

  8. Rn New Grad Program

    carol72 replied to LV_ORnurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

  9. which are larger: retinal arteries or veins?

    carol72 replied to GingerSue's topic in General Students

    If you are interested in seeing photos of retinal veins and arteries, check out www.eyecancer.com There is quite a difference, this is most obvious on IVFA images. I hope he still has them...

  10. Ethics: Does it bother you when people are in nursing to make money?

    carol72 replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    As long as patient care is the highest priority I don't care about people's motiviating

  11. quit after last 8th week of orientation. do i have to add this 2 my resume?

    carol72 replied to lilmaxine02's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing is a small world. I think we are going to encounter the same people through the years, unless we make a geographical move. I would tell the truth, even if I were there one week. You have...

  12. Pleas HELP! Any tips on ATI tests/N-CLEX tests. I'm not good at them.

    carol72 replied to rainbowbright2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    For ATI the ATI DVDs are

  13. Do you have to pass a HESI exit exam to graduate?

    carol72 replied to Bonny619's topic in General Students

    We have to pass an ATI test with only a 65% to graduate. Only 7 out of 48 did not pass. We have been aware of the test for several semesters, it was not sprung on

  14. Advice for a new nursing student.

    carol72 replied to Barefoot_inSD's topic in California Nursing

    [ RNdude is right! Great

  15. CRA vs. CRC

    carol72 posted a topic in Research

    Can someone clarify the corporate structure used in clinical research? For instance, what is the difference from CRA to CRC. I noticed many CRA positions call for an amount of years experience...

  16. So-Cal Folks, pls. help me decide which school

    carol72 replied to vivasmom's topic in California Nursing

    I am very familiar with all three programs, not with Long Beach. I attend Pasadena & am a big fan of their

  17. Anybody knows Huntington Memorial Hospital and Mission Community Hospital?

    carol72 replied to newname's topic in California Nursing

    My classmate was told the starting rate for a new grad at Huntington is low - 26.00 per hour. It is a beautiful hospital,

  18. hospital in pasadena....

    carol72 replied to NurseKaytlin's topic in California Nursing

    My classmate was told to "expect" 26.00, period, at that

  19. Eye injury

    carol72 replied to Miriam57RN's topic in Emergency

    It is sad but true - some parents sue for whatever reason. I am not saying much since this is on a public board. FYI, if he had a corneal abrasion there would have been a foreign body sensation...

  20. $28 an hour from St Johns hospital in Santa Monica

    carol72 replied to ddsd's topic in California Nursing

    Sounds low to me but I have no evidence to back this

  21. ACRP CRC exam

    carol72 replied to anc33's topic in Research

    How did it

  22. Our teacher fudged our clinical hours let us go home and now I am out of school

    carol72 replied to SaraLee's topic in General Nursing

    I just wanted to say you deserve lots of credit for standing up for what is appropriate. Obviously this is not a comfortable situation, but when you finish school you are the honest nurse I would...

  23. Help!!! I Need Housing In La

    carol72 replied to Born2Nurse's topic in California Nursing

    I would try craigslist.org pronto Best

  24. Penlight

    carol72 replied to liltweedy03's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    The batteries could be old or defective. The bulb might be defective. Another way to turn some of these on is to press the end of the light opposite of the bulb - try to push it in like a click

  25. Just passed NCLEX, now what??

    carol72 replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in Nursing Career

    I am not familiar with the Atlanta area. Would you be open minded to working out patient? The world is at your feet now that you have a