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  1. I'm a nursing student and can't get a hospital job!

    nurz2be replied to PeachPie's topic in General Nursing

    The,albeit, sneaky way to find out who the nurse managers are is to call the floor you want to apply for, med-surg, cardiac, whatever...tell them something to the affect of you or your family was...

  2. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    nurz2be replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    Greensister, The next time you go to Ms Betty Mangle's home, I would take a camera and take a picture of her pills, up close and leave her a picture, and yourselves, with the name of the drugs and...

  3. I do not think I am a good nurse

    nurz2be replied to pmw2007's topic in General Nursing

    First off I would say that slamming doors is definitely not a professional way to deal with frustrations. That can easily be taken care of with an apology. The next thing I would say to you is that...

  4. Student Loan Assistance!! PLEASE!!!

    nurz2be replied to level1_traumaRN's topic in General Nursing

    My advice is to consolidate your loans with this company, http://loanconsolidation.ed.gov/. They are called Direct Consolidation Loans and are run by none other than the federal government. You can...

  5. Reality Shock

    nurz2be replied to beanie72's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I think you are feeling this way because influences such as TV, idealistic notions, and just plain not understanding what REAL nurses deal with on a daily basis, plant an idea of hospitals running...

  6. 75% on first pharmacology exam

    nurz2be replied to SA2BDOCTOR's topic in General Students

    Our school says due to the fact that dispensing medications is such a vital part of an RN's daily duties, that they feel they are doing us and our future patients a disservice by not being tough on...

  7. 75% on first pharmacology exam

    nurz2be replied to SA2BDOCTOR's topic in General Students

    WOW, our school, students HAVE to score a 90% on all the pharmacology tests, which there are 4 during the class. You HAVE to score 100 on the final, they give you 3 chances to take the test. If we...

  8. Discussing grades with classmates?

    nurz2be replied to OgopogoLPN's topic in General Students

    I ALWAYS, even with close friends in class, say either I passed, I did better than I thought, or I need to study more next time. Even with friends you can make them nervous about how they are doing if...

  9. Is there a science portion on the NET?

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

    I took the Net, I am 34 and haven't been in any school setting for 17 years. I got the Net, Hobet study guide as you have and did all the sections in it for 2 weeks. I too was nervous. When I took the...

  10. Is it too late

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

    34 years young, 2 teens, hubby, and RN school. I LOVE IT. You are ONLY AS OLD as you let yourself be. GO FOR

  11. help with cover letter

    nurz2be replied to meggy156838's topic in General Nursing

    If I were you where you put that you don't have any experience. I would state something to the affect of --- I have had clinical experience with (fill in whatever you had experience doing). I believe...

  12. Denied......

    nurz2be replied to Cls62011's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My 2 cents worth. I want to get my Masters actually but I have to get BSN first obviously. I found a local school with a great reputation, which offers an associates in science for nursing (ASN). I...

  13. Action Potentials

    nurz2be replied to HospiceRN88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is a bit lengthy but it is cut down to easy, I hope, to understand lines. I hope it helps you and your studies. Don't let this get to you too much. Good luck. ACTION POTENTIALS: Action...

  14. Do hospitals hire NEW NURSE GRADS?

    nurz2be replied to nursngstudent05's topic in General Nursing

    At my school, ASN, when we are doing our clinical rounds at the local hospitals, the nursing students before us, ALL of them, were offered positions contingent upon their completion of the nursing...

  15. Keiser University Students

    nurz2be posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi, I go to Keiser University in Melbourne and was curious, since they have so many schools around Florida, if anyone is attending anywhere else in the

  16. Please share your tips for new students...

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

    I too am a non-traditional student. I graduated in '91. My first 2 classes in college were AP I and II, OUCH. I found that taking notes, anything instructor repeats or writes on the board went into my...

  17. Needles

    nurz2be replied to nursetobe512's topic in General Students

    We have a large marine in our nursing class. To look at him you wouldn't think anything phases him. However, needles lay him on his back, literally. So, one of our instructors, who was also in the...

  18. any weak stomachs?

    nurz2be replied to Shooting4RN's topic in General Nursing

    Hello Okie!!! I grew up there as well. Anywho, my nursing instructor encouraged us to carry a small sample of some type of scented lotion, mentholatum, or something to that affect, and dab it under...

  19. A & P without taking chem first?

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

    Now, mind you, I haven't been in high school for almost 17 years; so that being said my first 2 classes were AP I and II. I don't think chemistry would help like a biology class would have. I got A's...

  20. NO Nursing home for me

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in Nursing Humor

    On stressful days at school I go back and read this and remind myself I have some incredible cruise days to look forward

  21. new ED RN needs IV encouragment!

    nurz2be replied to kimber3ks's topic in Emergency

    If I might inject a suggestion here. On our clinical rotations, I am still in nursing school, we are allowed to find a preceptor in an area we think we'd like to learn in. I picked ER. My preceptor...

  22. RE: Immunizations for nursing school

    nurz2be posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a problem I don't know how to solve so I am brining it to THE PROFESSIONALS. I am finishing up my pre reqs now, and I start my core nursing program in Feb '08. We have to have proof of our...

  23. Taking the NET Tomorrow, Please Help!

    nurz2be replied to HappyMeNow's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated high school in 1991 and have had no formal schooling since that time. I bough the NET prep book you mentioned and studied each night and did the practice questions in each section each...

  24. NCLEX for the fourth time.......

    nurz2be replied to spitfire02's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Go look at this SUZANNE'S PLAN People on this site have had some great outcomes.... she posts to this site. make sure you read the whole thing before you start. Good

  25. male nursing salaries

    nurz2be replied to focker1's topic in Men in Nursing

    SALARY This is for the Boston area. It seems to be between 60-70,000 for a base staff RN. Where I am, in Florida, the base is