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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    You don't have to be a member to take the CCRN, but if you do, it saves you (a grand total of..) $3.00, and then you have access to their free CEU's right away. You also get a couple of magazines...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Pleased to meet you! I think you fit right in here. Seems like a lot of us fit the type of person and nurse that you are describing yourself as... I soon learned to keep the fact that I was taking...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Pleased to meet you! I think you fit right in here. Seems like a lot of us fit the type of person and nurse that you are describing yourself as... I soon learned to keep the fact that I was taking...
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    Please help - questions from future nurse

    deeDawntee replied to hchau001's topic in General Nursing

    1. what is your perception of the role of an registered nurse? this question could be the thesis for an entire paper!! to me first and foremost, an rn is an advocate for the patient. we are that...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Keep us informed!! Keep on keeping
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Keep us informed!! Keep on keeping
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Way to go!! You are almost there already!! Several other nurses on this forum also reported scoring lower than they did on the real test, others however (me included) scored almost exactly the same....
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Way to go!! You are almost there already!! Several other nurses on this forum also reported scoring lower than they did on the real test, others however (me included) scored almost exactly the same....
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    congratulations!!!!! bunglez rn, ccrn!!!! way to go!!! you rock!!! thanks so much for telling us!!! did you have a lot of support at your workplace? do you get a bonus? do you get to put ccrn on...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    congratulations!!!!! bunglez rn, ccrn!!!! way to go!!! you rock!!! thanks so much for telling us!!! did you have a lot of support at your workplace? do you get a bonus? do you get to put ccrn on...
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    Drinks in the nurses station...

    deeDawntee replied to mcknis's topic in General Nursing

    If anyone at my job EVER tells me that I cannot have a closed drink beside my computer station at work, they will have to hire some other poor slob to work in such inhumane conditions. Give me a...
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    quit first RN job after 3 months?

    deeDawntee replied to Cinnamongirl's topic in First Year After Licensure

    In the first 24 months or so I was a nurse, I had 6 different jobs!! Finding your "niche" and trying different positions is an accepted part of the "nursing culture". I was never turned down from a...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Do you have the Dennison book with the CD with questions? It will give you a good idea of how you are doing to reach the >70% to pass. We have found that it correlates almost exactly and will...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Do you have the Dennison book with the CD with questions? It will give you a good idea of how you are doing to reach the >70% to pass. We have found that it correlates almost exactly and will...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hey, way to go!! You only need 70% to pass, so to score that well is very good! I think it is really good to not only listen to some of the Dr Laura DVD's every day, but also to do some of the...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, way to go!! You only need 70% to pass, so to score that well is very good! I think it is really good to not only listen to some of the Dr Laura DVD's every day, but also to do some of the...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hi ICUdeb!! This thread has been quiet over the holidays but I know of several people who are in the process of studying. I check daily and respond as soon as possible. I know that many of the...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Hi ICUdeb!! This thread has been quiet over the holidays but I know of several people who are in the process of studying. I check daily and respond as soon as possible. I know that many of the...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hey, good luck on the CSC!!! I don't know much about that particular exam. (I don't blame you for not wanting to get the AACN material!!) Thanks for the info about the cardiac surgery reference,...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, good luck on the CSC!!! I don't know much about that particular exam. (I don't blame you for not wanting to get the AACN material!!) Thanks for the info about the cardiac surgery reference,...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    60 %!!! That's great!!! You only have 10% to go to pass!! Wow!! I am impressed!! Obviously you know your stuff, now it is just a matter of getting used to the questions and understanding the...
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    Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    deeDawntee replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    60 %!!! That's great!!! You only have 10% to go to pass!! Wow!! I am impressed!! Obviously you know your stuff, now it is just a matter of getting used to the questions and understanding the...
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    Advice needed: ICU nurse looking at working in a Trauma ED

    deeDawntee posted a topic in Emergency

    Are there any nurses out there who went from ICU to ED nursing? What was the transition like for your? What were the biggest challenges? What surprised you that you weren't expecting? (positive or...
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    Does it get any better?

    deeDawntee replied to Newandconfused's topic in First Year After Licensure

    OK, you have GOT TO BE KIDDING!! You are being brutalized. I can't believe that you are still hanging in there. You are truly remarkable and are a credit to our profession. I hope you can...
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    college of st catherine

    deeDawntee replied to line's topic in General Nursing

    As a Minnesota Nurse who has been in the field almost 10 years, I know that St Kate's has an excellent reputation in the field. The graduates that I have met are bright and good nurses. I also know...