sr moore BSN, RN

We are taking our mental health ATI next week. We did two last semester. It seems in our last semester before we grad, we have 5 ATI tests to take along with our reg exams. This is supposed to be a better prep for NCLEX. THis is only the second yea...

Our school in California, uses the ATI tests. A lot of the other schools are using them now also. Does anyone know about theses? Are they a predictor for passing the NCLEX?

I have been a medical assitant for eight years, also an EMT. I am in my second year of nursing school (RN). While I can say that my knowledge that I have accumulated has helped me greatly, where some of my fellow students struggle... I would go th...

You know, I just studied from the recommended textbook, and the Excelsior study guide, and after 8weeks, I work full time, got an A. Boy was I shocked. But I did learn in my intro to nursing program, (about the only thing I got out of it) was how ...

I have the text book, I studied from the guide, and got an a on the exam. Its mostly adult psy, and all about aging. I will look for the book tonight and pm you.

According to Excelsior if you are currently enrolled in the nursing program you may sit for the cal. NCLEX. When Time comes the new applicants will not be able to., There is a meeting in sept. here to discuss that. I am currently enrolled and am...

check out the "Math for Nurses" It was more helpful for my drug doseage class than the text book was.

Make sure that what ever ma program you apply your credits and classes will meet the college you want to apply for when you go for nursing. One of my ma's spent 1year, 8,000 dollars at Western Career College and is now retaking classes because her a...

Alta Bates Medical Center is located on Telegraph and regents in Berkley. I met a few people who work there, mostly emt's in the ED and OB dept. Seem pretty nice. I work in priv. ped's office and our docs do rounds at that hospital. They have a fe...

I was told by our nursing director is that the beauty of a community college is that gpa are not included. First you have to complete the prereqs. After all are done then as in this year we h ad 79 applications for 59 slots. A lottery was held. 59 ...

Tell me more about the Deconess program please.

Since I live in california, this was of concern to me because is tarted their program last year. I was told that ca is concerned on the clinical portion. A decision is supposed to be made this summer, but was told it would not affect any currently ...

It is my understanding that all gov't agencies accept excelsior program. Give them a call. I am an Air Force spouse and doing excelsior.

I wonder who in our schools is trained in cpr. Our School district has a possibility of losing 15 million ,and we have only 3 nurses for 20,000+ students. A recomendation was passed to lay off 2 1/2 nurses. We will see what happens next school year...

Where I work, our advice "nurse" is a md from the phillipines who has not passed the us boards twice. I have tried numerous times to get everyone to quit calling us nurses, and if asked i say we do not have any nurses in this office only medical assi...

Hmmm, I was previously vaccinated as a child, my husband in the military also had it in the mid 80's. If I get the vaccine do I have my whole family get it? Whats the risk of innoculating them? Something to think about!

congrats on the very hard work!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

In my are (San Fransico bay - east) most of the medical assistant programs are between 8mo to year. Most are AA degrees. I work in a pediatric group with five pediatricians. We have no nurses on staff LPN or RN. I supervise 5 ma,and provide extern...

Just took my last two finas tonight. Lab and Lecture. We have an awesome teacher. She teaches many different micro classes. I have learned so much in this class, course never want to eat again! Our nursing micro class was almost exactly the same a...

We are using a topical creame "Aldara" then apply the duct tape. Works well, i have used it on my daughter.: she did pretty good. It took about a month but it was a really large plantar wart that i never saw. You know those high schoolers, never see ...

Something else to think about. We just retired from the air force after 22 years, i have neve had any problems getting the care i needed for myself or my four children. I usually have never taken the benefits because i was always covered, however in...

I got dinged in the army for having expired soap! Never thought of it.

I give hep b every day, all day long, among other vaccines. you can go to Merks website http://WWW.merckvaccine.com and check it out, or Aventis at http://WWW.vaccineshoppe.com, or my favorite http://WWW.immunize.org. Hope that helps.

I live in Pinole (east bay) what is your specialty? Some of the Hospitals in this area are Childrens Hospital Oakland, Alta Bates Medical Center, Summitt, John Muir In walnut creek (trauma) , There are various va hospital/clinics around, Doctors med...

Our docs recommend olive oil, or a very thick hair gel like dippity do to suffocate, then you have to get the nits out. We did have a drug rep bring by some ovide samples for our patients to use. It worked very well, but chemicals......