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  1. Need Some Help

    bimmersbabe replied to heyheyhey's topic in General Nursing

    If you choose to work in the field before RN school, just remember that NS is based on THEORY. What you may have done in a work setting may not be the correct answer on the test. As long as you can...

  2. New graduate nursing student with LOW GPA

    bimmersbabe replied to nurse_haika's topic in General Nursing

    Do all hospitals use GPA's as a hiring criteria - I don't know. IMO, they should not. In our school test grades were the only grades that counted. No grade for clinicals and our clinical calc's...

  3. help passing boards

    bimmersbabe replied to troyswife's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You have passed nursing school and graduated. The information you need is in your brain - you may not believe that it is, but somewhere it truly is!! Preparing for the NCLEX is not about studying -...

  4. questions about nursing school

    bimmersbabe replied to sweetpea16's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Please see my reply to darren_callcareer18 in regards to IV med computations. I posted some info that my be very helpful to you if you are not good in the math department. Good

  5. Need Some Help

    bimmersbabe replied to heyheyhey's topic in General Nursing

    I'm living proof - I went directly to nursing school. However, I do believe working as a CNA would have been very beneficial for

  6. drug compuatation specially in i.v

    bimmersbabe replied to darren_callcareer18's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Equivalents: 1 ml (cc) = 15 gtts = 15 m 4 ml (cc) = 1 dram 5 ml (cc) = 1 tsp 30 ml (cc) = 6 tsp = 2 tbsp = 8 dr = 1 oz 500 ml (cc) = 16 oz = 1 pt 1000 ml (cc) = 32 oz = 1 qt = 1 liter 1 mg = 1000 mcg...

  7. Pt with Chest Pain in a docs office

    bimmersbabe replied to Nursonegreat's topic in General Nursing

    As a patient, I have noticed here that the Dr. offices have a nitro taped right to the cabinet door in each individual room. I think it is a good

  8. Need Some Help

    bimmersbabe replied to heyheyhey's topic in General Nursing

    Hi and welcome! You do not need to have CNA to become LPN or LPN to become RN. You would benefit from taking the CNA class which I believe is 6 weeks and you will probably make more than you are...

  9. Georgia Highlands Fall '08

    bimmersbabe replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I hope it went well - you will do

  10. I need Help

    bimmersbabe replied to angelprincess200586's topic in General Nursing

    http://medi-smart.com/student.htm http://www.medscape.com/nurses Good luck! I hope those help

  11. How bloody long does it TAKE?

    bimmersbabe replied to SaraO'Hara's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do you not have an option to get quick results?? In GA I paid $7.99 on the internet 2 days after the exam and received my "unofficial"

  12. Clinical Cheat Sheet

    bimmersbabe replied to casi's topic in General Students

    I agree with the above posters, I also have the med/surg notes, med notes, and NCLEX-RN notes - they are convenient you can stuff them in your purse and be able to study any where. Full of valuable...

  13. Georgia Highlands Fall '08

    bimmersbabe replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Georgia Nursing

    OK, here is what I will say. You are very lucky - although you may not think so. Tough instructor but wants you to learn, and learn you do as long as you put time into studying. Humor is dry and...

  14. Georgia Highlands Fall '08

    bimmersbabe replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hey there - what campus rome/cartersville and what instructor do you have?? I will know better how to answer your

  15. What is the deal with Wellstar Hospital?

    bimmersbabe replied to Hope2Be's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I have applied for many positions there in the past month and have had the same response. I wondered if maybe they were looking for experience or if I was just inadequate?? Very frustrating as they...

  16. Georgia Highlands Fall '08

    bimmersbabe replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Once you complete the ADN program at GHC they also offer a RN-BSN bridge that is through, (brain fart - can't remember the name) but anyway they come to the GHC and you can get your BSN that

  17. Best LPN-RN Nursing Programs in Georgia

    bimmersbabe replied to LPN2RN2B's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Georgia Highlands College in Rome, GA is excellent, tough, but excellent. There have been approx. 300 apps. to 100 openings which makes it tough to get into - but it is definitely possible. Proud...

  18. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    bimmersbabe replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi Toomuchrock - is this in Rome? I am interviewing at Floyd on Monday (2nd interview), Thank

  19. Neuro--tell me why you do/don't like it!!

    bimmersbabe replied to irishnurse68's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    WOW! I am interviewing for a neuro unit in a couple of days and have been looking up info as I am a new grad. This post is awesome!! I had never thought about going into Neuro honestly, but the...

  20. Don't want to blow it!!

    bimmersbabe replied to bimmersbabe's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you Ladies!! I will be interviewing with the Neuro department - not actually what I had applied for but being a new nurse I am open to most anything (except ER). The more I have thought about...

  21. Don't want to blow it!!

    bimmersbabe replied to bimmersbabe's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Interview went very well, have 2nd on

  22. Passes NCLEX with 175 questions

    bimmersbabe replied to GrkGrl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!! On July 22, I took 165?'s and felt like it was the worst test I have ever taken in my life. However, I also passed and am so