Yellow Rose RN

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  1. please help on background check in BNE!!!

    Texas requires FBI background check and fingerprinting. Just be sure that you are totally honest on your application to the BNE. You also can go the the Texas BNE website and research your...
  2. a family friend comitted suicide- noone knows why

    What a devastating loss. I will keep your parent's and the family in my thoughts and prayers... for peace and strength as they will need this so
  3. Nutrition Pre-req - easy vs hard

    I loved my nutrition class! My instructor was very detailed oriented though and the class did involve quite a bit of study time and memorization. There were a few chemistry-based concepts and...
  4. NCLEX test result

    You must have your actual license in order to apply for an RN position. I beleive that it would be the same for any state. But maybe you should check with your nursing board and see what they say....
  5. The reason I went into nursing.... long

    Thank you so much to eveyone who replied to my post. It truly is a special feeling to have so many professionals say such kind words. Yesterday was this precious angel's funeral. It was sad, but...
  6. The reason I went into nursing.... long

    I think, that this weekend I have realized, with total certainty why I went into nursing. My neighbor had a little boy 3 1/2 years ago. He was born with a genetic disorder called Trisomy 10. He has...
  7. ER Slave, Good luck to you in your new job. You will be a great asset to those children and families that will be in the PICU. I wish you the very best and thanks for sharing your heartfelt story....
  8. Child burn victim in my area--a happy story

    What a beautiful story. Thanks for sharing and it does put so many things into perspective. What a brave young boy and a great town that you live
  9. IV Toradol?

    My 12 yo son had open heart surgery last summer and was given toradol in the PICU for pain control. I am not sure of the dosage, but the pain control was good. However, after home for a week, he...
  10. just hired in ICU

    Hello. I am a new Grad recently hired to an ICU unit. I am really excited and nervous at the same time. My question to all of you is this, When I was interviewed, the nurse manager stated that...
  11. ADHD and son

    Yes, I have had trouble with my son stealing. He has had trouble in the past with taking things from other students in his class and even going into the teacher's lounge and taking things. Also 7-11...
  12. ADHD and son

    You are on the right track. My son had always had "differences" since birth and they just seemed to excacerbate as time went on. He was diagnosed with ADD but as time went on and meds were...
  13. I really need help

    Cat, I am glad that you are taking things one day at a time. Please know that we are all here for you any time. I check this thread all of the time to see if you have written in. I think that you...
  14. let's talk about nclex

    Thanks so much and same to you... it is frustrating to just wait and wait... but I am trying to use this time to study more.. hope to hear soon! and you as
  15. Male nursing students/nurses

    I honestly think that we need good male nurses. You are an asset and don't be discouraged from the "stats". Good for you for entering a career that has been mostly occupied by women in the past...
  16. let's talk about nclex

    Hey, You do not need to appologize at all.. I understand being anxious about the NCLEX. I, too, have not received my ATT OR my permit. So I understand completely. Maybe soon, it will be you and me...
  17. let's talk about nclex

    I, too, graduated in December and still have not gotten my ATT. I am very nervous and love reading the threads about the NCLEX. I also enjoy getting the posts when someone has passed. I only wish...
  18. I really need help

    Cat, Please know that there are those who do care. Find a hotline and call!!! You need to get the help that you deserve. If your family is not supportive, do you have friends that may be? Please...
  19. Just found out NCLEX-RN has changed

    Well, you may want to check your sources. The official date for the new format questions to be used for scoring is October 2003. All questions may be used for scoring after this date and this is...
  20. Just found out NCLEX-RN has changed

    I am afraid that the new format questions DO count. They did not count last May but starting with the graduating classes of December 2003 they do (this information came straight from NCLEX) Also,...
  21. I took the Job!

    Okay, First of all... thanks to everyone who replied to my previous message. I wanted to let yall know that I decided to follow my gut feeling and take the ICU job!! I am very excited and will be...
  22. just hired in ICU

    I will be the first one to say go for it, but I'm not so sure here. First let me ask what kind of internships this hospital offers--how long and what does it entail? Next, if the nurses there (who...
  23. Internship in ICU

    I just graduated my ADN program last week and was interviewed today and got the job for a Nurse intern (until I get my permit to work as a GN). I am excited and nervous too. It is nice to hear some...
  24. Hesi Test

    I think that the Hesi is general in the fact that they do ask questions pertaining to the different areas, but it is really about theory. For example, prioitizing, nursing process, some...
  25. NCLEX Review Course

    Hi all... I am taking a NCLEX reveiw class right now. It is a 3 day course and it is mandatory through my nursing program. I will be graduating next Thursday on the 18th. I really think that this...