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  1. Medical Terminology Info, Books, Sites

    nurz2be replied to adayrider's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is a good site for medical terminology. People who have been transcriptionist use it.

  2. I am stressing out here!!!

    nurz2be replied to sherriberry1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The version of the NET that I took in April was identical to the NET study guide I had. The math was just like the book, so if you are familiar with the problems in the book you will be fine. Try not...

  3. NCLEX-RN pass rate increased

    nurz2be posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    We found out today that the 70 pass rate Florida used to have for NCLEX-RN was not reinstated last week. It was in fact increased to a 76 pass rate. Most of my class was shocked to say the least....

  4. Stethoscope Info...HELP

    nurz2be replied to SweetnSinister's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I am not trying to sound mean or anything but if you haven't used a stethoscope before you can try this. If it has a dual diaphragm (the part you put to the chest to listen with) If it has 2 sides,...

  5. Drug Book

    nurz2be replied to nurseJ88's topic in Cardiac

    I use a Davis Drug guide on my palm. I also have a Davis Drug guide for my home computer....LOVE IT LOVE

  6. Is Nursing for me?

    nurz2be replied to joolia's topic in General Nursing

    Well, you have to decide what you want for your future. I would like to tell you that for one, this decision is yours. Second, the nurses I know, which are MANY, work 3-4 days per week normally 12...

  7. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    I showed this to one of my preceptors and she ate it up. I really enjoy seeing just how different all of us were, in career choices, before turning to nursing.

  8. Making the Move to Florida

    nurz2be replied to indigo girl's topic in Florida Nursing

    It depends on which part of Florida you move to. Where I live, 2 hours south of Daytona, the average apartment (2,2 : 1100 ft.) runs around 800 - 1100 per month with nothing included. An average size...

  9. Getting along with classmates??

    nurz2be replied to toreyjane's topic in General Students

    One piece of advice I can from personal experience give you is from the start keep your actual grades to yourself. If someone asks how you did say you passed and leave it at that. A LOT of jealousy...

  10. Investigative Consumer Report for School

    nurz2be replied to Kynlee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Kynlee, Well they call your former employers, ask them who you used as references plus who you gave the school as references and they call them as well. They can look into your MVR, driving record,...

  11. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    CONGRATULATIONS to all you new and upcoming graduate nurses!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons:...

  12. Investigative Consumer Report for School

    nurz2be replied to Kynlee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is a specific type of credit report. It is more thorough than a regular credit report from lets say a company like Equifax. Article I found this article above to explain it a little more in...

  13. What is the SICU?

    nurz2be replied to grace8808's topic in General Nursing

    Ok so I have a confession as well. I had heard about these shows but had never really gotten in to them. UNTIL, my hubby, as a hobby gets shows and movies, I think he has a few thousand all together...

  14. In your opinion, do surgeons really have great lifestyles???

    nurz2be replied to Jiggles123's topic in General Nursing

    I am the daughter of a father who was a physician and a mother who was a nurse. I can answer this as the daughter of 2 very different lifestyles. My father, not a surgeon but a physician, was always...

  15. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    WAHOOOOOOO CONGRATS

  16. What is the SICU?

    nurz2be replied to grace8808's topic in General Nursing

    Yep you have been watching those too much, LOL jk. That is what it stands

  17. Worried about blood exposure

    nurz2be replied to aphillipsrn's topic in General Nursing

    Well, hopefully the worry will make you remember to glove up. I am sorry you had to learn this the hard way, but really there is no excuse for not gloving. I can completely understand your worry, but...

  18. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats.....

  19. Have you ever personally used alternative medicine for a medical condition and if so,

    nurz2be replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    I was in a serious car accident about 2 1/2 years ago. I had not had migraines prior to this but was getting them 3-4 times per week. I also had bruised cartilage, bulging discs and 2 discs that were...

  20. Being a nursing student

    nurz2be replied to rannRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    As most of you know there are 2 types of "old-style" thermometers, oral and rectal, only upon close scrutiny do you see the differences between the 2, especially if you are new and nervous. Well, we...

  21. Confused about loans

    nurz2be replied to gribech's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    With these three companies payments are completely deferred, including interest payments, until 6 months after graduation. Also, with these companies they send the money to you, not your school like...

  22. Confused about loans

    nurz2be replied to gribech's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got my student loans through Chase Student Loans. They have, at the time, the lowest interest on student loans. You can go through Sallie Mae as well. There is also a company called Astrive. These 3...

  23. What to expect in Oklahoma?

    nurz2be replied to Vanillanut's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I am in Florida now but I grew up in Oklahoma. Nursing hours are the same, depending on what type of facility you are in (LTC or hospital). I am a nursing student so I cannot comment on pay but in...

  24. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    WAHOOO someone said they were a popo (police) FINALLY!!! LOL What a change

  25. Happy Birthday Daytonite

    nurz2be replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

    happy birthday daytonite may each day bring you as much sunshine and happiness as you bring to others....