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  1. Fall 2009 Graduate school roll call!!!

    1. Name your school 2. Degree you will be working on (including specialty) 3. whether you will be working full time or part time or quit 4. Will you be attending part time or full time 5. And ... 1....
  2. RNs- Mostly first born? Alcoholic fathers?

    I answered other. I am a 1st born of a schitzophrenic/bipolar father and a severely depressed mother. My mother was and is loving..but my dad and depression took up a lot of her
  3. Take my survey, its for class!!!

    1.) what is your highest level of education? BSN 2.) What type of facility do you work in? (Hospital, homehealth, office, etc) doctor office 3.) Is your current facility hiring? Does it offer hire-on...
  4. I recieved no alternative format questions (not even a math one) and passed with 80 questions. However, I have more than one friend that got 2-3 of them and did not pass...and they did not have a high...
  5. hi! i am looking for a pediatrics nurse

    I would answer questions, but I just became an RN last week, so I am not sure how helpful I could be other than telling why I chose pediatrics and what I think so
  6. New RN in outpatient clinic

    Hello. I just started my first job...I graduated in August. It is in a clinic and I love it! They let me work as a tech until I passed the NCLEX...which I passed and got my paper license last week....
  7. Everyone says I should not be worried because I am a straight A student (I do not think this is true at all!) I had 80 questions and it took me exactly an hour to take the test. I was surprised that...
  8. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    1. How many questions did you take on NCLEX? 80 2. What study materials did you use? Did you take a test review course? DREXEL review course, NSNA study book and CDROM, any free question sites I could...
  9. CONGRATS! I found out I passed today as well! I had a lot of priority ?s as
  10. Thanks everyone! Prayers worked! I found out via early results today that I passed!!!!!! I am so excited! Now, I just have to get my license number to practice in my
  11. where I live it has been taking 1-2 days for the number to appear on the BON website for the people in my class. I take my NCLEX tomorrow, so I'll see how long it takes for
  12. question

    Why do job postings say no experience necessary, but one year preferred and then when you apply you get an automated message saying "We are currently looking at more qualified/experienced applicants"....
  13. question

    Just wanted to let everyone know I did get a job - one I really wanted in fact! Thanks for the advice
  14. Getting started

    I just graduated. Some of my classmates and I are getting interviews, but they are wanting us to pass boards first it seems. Others have a job, but they seem to be in an oreintation type agreement...
  15. Need invocation help, please.

    i agree with the PP - thank everyone for the sacrfices they made and help they gave on the way.. also for the hands, hearts and minds of the class as they become nurses - may they always be gentle,...
  16. pathophysiology HELP [recommendations]

    real world survival guide for patho is also good. NCLEX study books can be
  17. Which class is easier?

    all of them would really depend on the teacher..as for Spanish that also depends on your ability to grasp new launguages as well. I think biomedical ethics would be the most interesting...as for easy,...
  18. Pharmacology

    One thing I have found that helps is to know what classification the drug is. If you know that and you know about drugs in that classification it can help you on a lot of things. (Especially on ?s...
  19. Help? A&P oral presentation

    How about how the heart pumps blood through the body? It will not only come up in AP but will also play heavily into future nursing classes. Here are some things you can put in it: 1. You could...
  20. That happened to my friend, except from the other end of it. She took them seperate and then had to transfer when her husband was moved. She had to take it over as a&P. If you take it that way,...
  21. lost my baby

    I am so sorry. I had a miscarriage on Christmas day and that hurt emotionally. I can imagine that it is much worse for you. I am so sorry. (((Hugs))) and prayers to you and your
  22. Pediatric Clinical Rotations

    You have had some wonderful advice. It is important to get to the child's level , make the child comfortable, play with the child, etc. However there is one more thing - the parents. They are...
  23. Any Ideas on small group presentations?

    I agree with the group participation thing...what I have seen go over well (and did once myself) is to have a game be part of the presentation at the end. You can ask questions that pertain to the...
  24. Pregnancy and Nursing School

    You see, I really want to be a nurse, but I also have a previous degree to fall back on if necessary. Also having a baby IS more important to me than nursing school. If I was forced to make a choice...
  25. Pregnancy and Nursing School

    Actually this is the second school I have been at that cared. (I had to transfer int he middle of a program due to my husband being in the AF) ALso as students we usually try to get it done ahead of...