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    New graduate nurse needing help

    gradRN2007 replied to nikniknurse's topic in General Nursing

    hi i read and listened to the tapes at least once, i would find myself listening while i folded laundry or in the car and if i needed to review i would listen again. then i did the tests, i also...
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    My Feet Are SCREAMING!!!

    gradRN2007 replied to pagandeva2000's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    no balance required and I wore them for 2 years in nursing school..white leather ones that you can polish the store i go to has rocks built into the floor and logs and little rocks for you 2 walk in...
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    How many got only 75 questions?

    gradRN2007 replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congrats to you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i had the same feeling and did 75 questions but i had the calculation and all the prioritizing and all the new format questions the 18 hr of waiting was the worst...
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    ER nurses...what shoes??

    gradRN2007 replied to RN2MSNasap's topic in Emergency

    zcoils, 3 nights in a
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    Nursing Students - Do you work?

    gradRN2007 replied to Renee4christ's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi I was in a parttime transition program at MDC and I worked full time nights, school was 2 days a week and when I got to leadership I had to work only 3 nights since school was 3 days..I was a 4.0...
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    My Feet Are SCREAMING!!!

    gradRN2007 replied to pagandeva2000's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    listen up everyone!! i have written before on this site about the best shoes called zcoils's go online to find the nearest store that sells them i had to drive 20 miles but well worth it..i have had a...
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    Anyone Go To Mdc For Lpn Program

    gradRN2007 replied to vina2550's topic in Florida Nursing

    did Rn program at mdc, it was good..never did LPN
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    starting a nursing career at 55??

    gradRN2007 replied to deb2mirabelle's topic in General Nursing

    :welcome: hi i was 51.75 when i took the boards and passed...go for it. of course i did the 2 yr program but i am thinking of the bsn in the spring of 2008, wanted to get my feet wet first. a friend...
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    Share Your Saying

    gradRN2007 replied to angelique777's topic in Nursing Humor

    dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole. :paw: roger
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    Online NCLEX-RN Review Courses

    gradRN2007 replied to LifeLearner776's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    feuer cd review, instead of a week course it is 27 cd's and notebooks from class, the cd's are from the 5 day classess, funny, interesting and i passed with 75 (had been out of school 5 months) also...
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    Rx4NCLEXsuccess or KAPLAN????

    gradRN2007 replied to peds4now's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did the Feuer package for $375..27 cd's and 7-8 notebooks, passed with a 75 and my friend that i split it with passed too. we had been out of school in oct and took exam in march...really good...
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    New to night shift

    gradRN2007 replied to Cowboys_RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi I have worked nights for 12 years and just worked my first 12 hours shift at a new Rn job. I think when you work 12's you will need to sleep most of the day till 3-4 then get baby, dressed and go...
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    First Night Jitters

    gradRN2007 posted a topic in General Nursing

    oh my, my first night is tonight and i should be sleeping. i am a brand new grad nurse going to work in a great cardiac step down icu but i am trying to gather my wits, stethoscope, etc. and also have...
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    First Night Jitters

    gradRN2007 replied to gradRN2007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I survived..everyone was so nice. My preceptor was very low key and we had 4 pretty easy patients. I got all blank paperwork to take home so I can play with it and don't go back till Tuesday. Love...
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    First Night Jitters

    gradRN2007 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    oh my, my first night is tonight and i should be sleeping. i am a brand new grad nurse going to work in a great cardiac step down icu but i am trying to gather my wits, stethoscope, etc. and also...
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    First Night Jitters

    gradRN2007 replied to gradRN2007's topic in General Nursing

    i love this website, thanks for all the support in such a short time took another nap, imodium, pad, pen, stethoscope, drug book on my pda and in my purse, and i am off thanks
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    Two Florida hospitals now charge extra for non-emergency ER visits

    gradRN2007 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    about florida, there are not for profit hospitals that are top notch and profit hospitals that are well not so top notch please don't lump them all together
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    Two Florida hospitals now charge extra for non-emergency ER visits

    gradRN2007 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    and that's why i work for a hospital that turns no one away and if they don't have the ability to pay so be it! Memorial Healthcare!! I think that's horrible and must be a hospital that's "for...
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    Hospials to work at in Bradenton area

    gradRN2007 replied to sunnyg's topic in Florida Nursing

    i did a lot of my clinicals at the va in miami and i believe there is a va in tampa, and i think it is going to become a magnet va hospital, was great place and everyone loved working there, great...
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    ATI NCLEX Review?

    gradRN2007 replied to Montessori Mommy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i split the cost of the feuer review online with a fellow student and we both passed, it was great, downloaded the 27 cd's to my ipod and had them with me all the time plus the books that came with...
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    Do they have orientation programs for night shift?

    gradRN2007 replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :typing Hi, I am starting my 7p-7a 6 month orientation for intermediate ICU on thursday. I will do at least 3 months at night and if there is a day class they will work my schedule around the class....
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    GN starting rate?

    gradRN2007 replied to RNismycalling's topic in First Year After Licensure

    $22/hr hollywood florida, $10,000 sign on
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    Nursing Floors... Dumb Question

    gradRN2007 replied to DaughteroftheKing's topic in General Nursing

    ccu=cardiac care unit aku=acute kidney unit,
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    Do they have orientation programs for night shift?

    gradRN2007 replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I start my 6 month orientation 7p-7a (t,w,th) on the 24th, I am the 2nd person to orientate at night. I was told i will be on days for a few weeks probably at the end of orientation to see the...
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    Night Shift and Health

    gradRN2007 replied to RNSuzq1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    glad to hear about someone not minding 3 12's i a row, i have worked 5-8's for 10 years and now with nursing my preceptor does t-w-th 7p-7a and I am so looking forward to it, the idea of having 4 in a...