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  1. My Father Died Today

    christieb01 replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

    My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult

  2. HESI

    christieb01 replied to dillarduniversity's topic in General Nursing

    I believe that the HESI entrance and exit exams are two completely different tests. The exit exam tests over nursing material that should have been learned while in nursing school. This is said to be...

  3. Posting of OH License number

    christieb01 replied to dxbtocvg's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Congrats!!!

  4. Need help re: desire for multi-state licensure

    christieb01 replied to LovingNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Ohio does NOT recognize the multi-state license. There is a discussion as to the reason on the OBN

  5. Best RN schools in the Dayton area?

    christieb01 replied to javarchnebid's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Wright State does offer a 4 year BSN. Admission is competitive and based on GPA. I believe the current cutoff is about a 3.3. There is an "accelerated option" where you can go to school year round and...

  6. Military wife/mom of 2 - nursing school and career really possible?

    christieb01 replied to DarcyD's topic in General Nursing

    I think if anyone can do it, it would be a military spouse. Who else is expected to be a single parent at a moments notice, pack and move an entire household across country (and be able to find the...

  7. Wright State University Vs. Edison CC

    christieb01 replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Good luck and make sure you keep your grades up

  8. HESI study guide/book

    christieb01 replied to healingratchet's topic in General Nursing

    I was told about the book from students who were taking the HESI. The book does help with HESI. I'm not sure if it is a really good book to study for NCLEX- I'm using Saunders for that. It has helped...

  9. Wright State University Vs. Edison CC

    christieb01 replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in Ohio Nursing

    For organic chem I had Seybold and for stats I had Brackenridge. I took stats online- which I DO NOT recommend. It was my only option at that time. As far as GPA, I think the cut off for the most...

  10. Wright State University Vs. Edison CC

    christieb01 replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Ms. Nurse- Are you planning to attend Wright State or Edison? If you have any questions about the Wright State program, I'd be more than happy to

  11. HESI study guide/book

    christieb01 replied to healingratchet's topic in General Nursing

    Evolve Reach Testing and Remediation Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination (Evolve Reach Testing & Remediation Comprehensive Review) I found it at Barnes and Noble but I know it is...

  12. Ohio nurses, having trouble with website

    christieb01 replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

    Check the OBN website, there is a message about renewals and slow

  13. nursing schools in ohio(dayton area?)

    christieb01 replied to abbey_lane's topic in Ohio Nursing

    There are a lot of schools to choose from in the Dayton area. Wright State, Sinclair CC, Kettering, Cedarville, Edison, just to name a

  14. Wright State University Vs. Edison CC

    christieb01 replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Renae, I am a current Wright State student and I will be graduating in November. I really like the program. I think with any school you will always have good and bad to say about it. For me, the BSN...

  15. LPN without a GED?

    christieb01 replied to Montiel_735's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure if the age factor is why your mom doesn't want to take the GED but I hope this helps. My grandfather was in his early 70's when he went back for his GED. The high school even let him walk...

  16. Help with Care plan

    christieb01 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I've done quite a few of these but this will be my first with O.B. so I'm hoping someone can help. I was only "observing" this day and not providing direct pt care. 18y female, 2nd pregnancy, epidural...

  17. Help with Care plan

    christieb01 replied to christieb01's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks, sounds much better than what I had

  18. Help with Care plan

    christieb01 replied to christieb01's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks Daytonite. I was really hoping you would reply to help me with this. Your advice makes a lot of sense. I feel like I'm starting from scratch every time I have to write one of these. I'm going...

  19. Saving Money and Paying of Student Loans or Living as a"poor"student

    christieb01 replied to ImNotWitty's topic in General Nursing

    Also, as far as books (for school and for personal reading), try the library. I know several students who have been able to borrow their textbooks from the library. They have to wait a few days...

  20. How much personal info you do share with a patient?

    christieb01 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a nursing student and this issue has always bothered me. I have had patients ask me personal questions, i.e. if I am married, have children, etc. Most of the time I do not mind answering these...

  21. How much personal info you do share with a patient?

    christieb01 replied to christieb01's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you everyone who was replied so far! I wasn't expecting so many replies! I hadn't thought about some of this- I guess I'm one of those people who likes to see the good in everyone :) I'm...

  22. Eating/Cooking Healthier

    christieb01 replied to BethT's topic in General Nursing

    I am also going to try to eat healthy after the start of the new year (I know I should start now but anyways...). It's tough for us because I am still in school, we have a picky 6 year old and my...

  23. Alternative to spanking

    christieb01 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    Depending on the age of the child, I have found the "naughty stair" to be effective with our son, who is now 6. We started this technique after seeing a similar technique used on the TV show...

  24. Honors Topic Advice

    christieb01 posted a topic in General Students

    I am doing on honors project for my BSN program. I need to choose a topic for my project and must find at least 5 nursing research articles for this topic. Here's my dilemma, I would really like to...

  25. Honors Topic Advice

    christieb01 replied to christieb01's topic in General Students

    Thanks, I always