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  1. The Nursing Math Thread

    nurz2be replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    Listen, don't psych yourself out before the fact. You already know math is a weakness for you, we all have them, now you have to work harder on that portion of your schooling. Find some math books,...

  2. This is what happens when politics wins over nurses

    nurz2be posted a topic in General Nursing

    Well, they have done it again! The politicians have stepped in and mucked it all UP! In Florida HB 1209 goes into affect. This bill NOW takes all but two things regarding nursing programs away from...

  3. This is what happens when politics wins over nurses

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    I just wonder how many states are going to follow in this mess? I hope that none do.... I hope that students in other states take notice of this and MAKE SURE that something like this doesn't happen...

  4. This is what happens when politics wins over nurses

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    Here is the extended version....As stated above NOW only half the staff has to be a "nurse." Seriously what can someone with a Bachelors or Masters degree in Law or any other degree outside nursing...

  5. This is what happens when politics wins over nurses

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    The dean of academic affairs is going to send me a copy of what the FBON and DOH has sent the schools so far outlining the exact cuts in curriculum. Luckily my school is NLN accredited, but what about...

  6. This is what happens when politics wins over nurses

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    All I can say is good

  7. This is what happens when politics wins over nurses

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

  8. This is what happens when politics wins over nurses

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    I'd love to see a paper-trail of donations to politicians in Florida from corporations/individuals associated with private for-profit technical colleges. I would to What was the motivation to lower...

  9. This is what happens when politics wins over nurses

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    The fact that established nurses, I know, are upset. They are upset because THEY are the ones who will have to "work with" an already troubled group of people, new graduate nurses. Yes, we know...

  10. HB - 1209 Anybody clue me in? Florida no longer acknowledged in other states?

    nurz2be posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    So a friend of mine who attends a different nursing school than I, called me today and said that their instructor read about this new bill that goes in affect July 1, 2009. Her instructor said that...

  11. This is what happens when politics wins over nurses

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    Ugh....I am so angry. I am contacting fellow students in my school, this is some mess. The other thing that makes it very curious....I like llg thinks someone got to someone to make all this happen in...

  12. This is what happens when politics wins over nurses

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Bills/billsdetail.aspx?BillId=41499&SessionId=61 That is the bill that passed I spoke with the Dean of Nursing at our school today...sad conversation. She...

  13. Nurse Aid Interview-What Should I Review?

    nurz2be replied to jpeters84's topic in General Students

    I am going to give you a piece of job advice first, then clinical advice. If this is truly the place you want to work when you are done, consider the time that you are there an extended nursing...

  14. Why is it so hard for new GRADS in south florida?

    nurz2be replied to sparkleswilliams's topic in Florida Nursing

    It is all over Florida, unfortunately. I am in eastern Florida, about 3 hours north of where you are and the job hunt for new grads is as bleak. It is sad, and hard to understand, but several of us...

  15. Keiser University RN Program

    nurz2be replied to RNStudent78's topic in Florida Nursing

    I don't know what "supposed 4 years you state don't acknowledge Keiser" but UCF, University of Florida, and NUMEROUS MAJOR universities I have personally contacted do. You can choose to believe what...

  16. Questions about Excelsior credits transfering to universities and local colleges?

    nurz2be replied to Veronica22715's topic in Florida Nursing

    If I were you I would contact the top 5 schools you are considering applying to once you have finished either school and see if they accept, if either, these schools. I would also, make that contact...

  17. Keiser University RN Program

    nurz2be replied to RNStudent78's topic in Florida Nursing

    Josh, not only is Keiser accredited through the state they are nationally accredited as well. Yes, when you graduate from Keiser you can take the NCLEX and if you pass you will be a real live RN. Now,...

  18. Psych clinical fear

    nurz2be replied to nikki.p's topic in General Students

    you are right in that not everyone is dangerous, but in the psych clinicals one should always assume the danger is there because if you don't and your turn your back on a patient it could be that...

  19. New Arkansas Laws (bad news for nurses) ???

    nurz2be replied to lavarn's topic in General Nursing

    Here in Florida, they are called Medical Assistants and they can, among other things, give immunizations, draw blood, do a basic EKG (not interpret), take vitals and such. In almost every doctor's...

  20. New Grad Moving to Florida

    nurz2be replied to rwright15's topic in Florida Nursing

    The five local hospitals from Orlando to Melbourne are on "grad" hiring freezes. Between this month and July there will be 400 + graduate nurses descending on the area hospitals and you can bet that...

  21. Man-Flu....the Untold Facts....

    nurz2be posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    Ok, first off my husband sent this too me, so, you can already tell it is biased as all get-out. I hope you ladies enjoy and learn what is really happening to our SO. Man Flu - The Facts... 1....

  22. Murphy's Laws of Nursing | Life of a Nurse

    nurz2be replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Nursing Humor

    Saw this....needed a good laugh.....got a few....enjoy When you need the money, your shift is cancelled; when you have a weekend planned, you have to do overtime. Realizing the patient...

  23. Patient fine.....nurse needs valium

    nurz2be posted a topic in General Nursing

    Well I am going to graduate in less than 4 months and as an outsider looking in and really beginning to feel the panic of finding a place to work that won't throw me quickly alone to commit any number...

  24. can't work as a "nursing student" after graduation

    nurz2be replied to pinkiepie_RN's topic in General Students

    Here in Sunny Florida, I work as a tech, one of the "job requirements" is to let the staffing office know when your expected grad date is, and if it changes, YES they do call the school...

  25. Keiser Student Shout Out

    nurz2be replied to cdgpatterson's topic in Florida Nursing

    RN2BEE84 I am SOO SORRY you had such a frightful experience. Did you get the NET study book? I used it and I swear the test had the same stuff on it. Yes, there were math problems like that on the one...