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  1. How dangerous is Psych nursing?

    angel75 replied to Asklepios's topic in Psychiatric

    I had my psyc rotation this past fall. We were always told to keep 2ft distance from the clients. We never gave them baths, feed, or give them meds. Our experience was to only communicate with these...

  2. My Hands Are A Mess! Which Lotion?

    angel75 replied to SkateBetty's topic in General Nursing

    I have skin allergies, so I have tried a lot of different brands. My favorite is

  3. Difference between CNA and Nurse tech?

    angel75 replied to Flaird's topic in General Nursing

    The nurse tech falls under the RN so a nurse tech never has free run in a hospital. Working as a nurse tech gives a student nurse the opportunity to have an easier transition from student to RN. A...

  4. shoes for clinicals?

    angel75 replied to futureaznurse's topic in Arizona Nursing

    This will probably depend on your school. Our school states that your shoes must be solid white. You can wear a tennis shoe with laces, but they must be solid white and the brand symbol must be small....

  5. Difference between CNA and Nurse tech?

    angel75 replied to Flaird's topic in General Nursing

    As I was saying before a nurse tech will be able to do more than a CNA and the pay is also higher for a nurse tech in our area. CNAs make about 6-7/hr and a nurse tech makes anywhere from 9-12/hr...

  6. Difference between CNA and Nurse tech?

    angel75 replied to Flaird's topic in General Nursing

    A nurse tech in our area is a nursing student who has completed the first 2 semesters of nursing school. They actually have more duties than a CNA. Depending on the hospital a tech can perform skills...

  7. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    angel75 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    fnlyRNstudent05 Hey thanks for the

  8. Person online faking being a nurse - what would you do?

    angel75 replied to pebbles's topic in General Nursing

    Wow that is crazy! It really sounds like she has some kind of mental

  9. Hardest pre-reqs?

    angel75 replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I worked the hardest in Chemistry and

  10. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    angel75 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    flnlyRNstudent05 I will be graduating in dec 07 and we are thinking of moving to the Baltimore area soon after graduation. Do you know what the starting salary in the Baltimore area is?

  11. obligation to report abuse of a neighbor?

    angel75 replied to maxsmom's topic in General Nursing

    I really think you should report it. The safety of everyone in your apartment complex is at

  12. A&P grade?

    angel75 replied to HTmommy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took Anatomy and Physiology seperate. The labs were seperate as well. I found Anatomy to be a lot of memorization. I thought physiology was harder. I have enjoyed all of my science classes and I...

  13. What do I need to do?

    angel75 replied to JaqiO's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would recommend reading a book on nursing as a career. Once you decide which degree and what school is best for you it is best to go and talk to the Dean of that nursing school. Make sure that the...

  14. US Nurses Wishing to Work Overseas

    angel75 replied to suzanne4's topic in Nurse Registration

    My husband is serving in the Air Force and we spent over 7 years in Europe. I would recommend working through the US government. Search on www.usajobs.com One of the largest government medical...

  15. I PASSED on June 5th!

    angel75 replied to CrunchyLaborRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATULATIONS!!! :balloons: :balloons:

  16. How many hours to study in a day?

    angel75 replied to shailee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Nursing school is much different than regular school. Taking 8-10 SH is considered full-time. Days that I was going to clinicals or lecture I would study for about 4 hours a night. On my off days, all...

  17. Flunked!!!

    angel75 replied to rnmomtobe2010's topic in General Nursing

    I believe around here you have to wait 2-3 years before applying to any school. Hopefully things will work out for her. Good

  18. Moving to Baltimore--quiet/safe areas to live?

    angel75 replied to Toby's mum's topic in Maryland Nursing

    We are planning to relocate to the Baltimore area in 2008 and I have been researching some areas around Baltimore that have the best school systems for our kids. Here are the ones that I have come up...

  19. Moving to Baltimore--quiet/safe areas to live?

    angel75 replied to Toby's mum's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Thank you so much luvbug9956! I have printed out your info to help us when the time comes. Choosing great schools for our kids is most important to us as well. I can't believe how expensive homes are!...

  20. Moving to Baltimore--quiet/safe areas to live?

    angel75 replied to Toby's mum's topic in Maryland Nursing

    We are thinking of relocating to Baltimore after I finish nursing school. We have 2 school aged children, so a good school district is a must. We will consider commuting if we have to live in a safe...

  21. My school Sucks!

    angel75 replied to MedicGA's topic in General Nursing

    Our school uses the HESI every semester and it counts. I just finished my 3rd semester and we had to score at least an 850, if not you had one more chance to retake it this summer. If you do not pass...

  22. Who has kids?

    angel75 replied to blissfulee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Although my kids are older 9 and 11 I do feel guilty. I started working on my nursing degree summer of 2004 and I will be graduating this Dec. I do know in the end it will all be worth it. Getting...

  23. I scheduled my NCLEX Exam

    angel75 replied to ss07's topic in California Nursing

    Good luck to everyone!! Let us know how it

  24. Tattoos and nursing

    angel75 replied to PrincessJessica's topic in General Nursing

    They are very strict at our school. It must be covered at all times. For those who have tattoos on their arms they must wear their lab coats at all

  25. Group Project

    angel75 replied to NY Nurse's topic in Psychiatric

    Are psyc was a 6 wk rotation and we had to do a group project as well. Yuck! We chose depression and broke down topics such as risks, meds, med management, hygiene, and stress management. We chose to...