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    Nurse bullies

    l.a.m.b posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi there, I see many threads about nurses that treat cnas badly, but how about nurses that treat other nurses like crap? Talking down to certain nurses in front of an audience, giving the charge...
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    Am I Crazy to Leave $$$$ Job?

    l.a.m.b replied to ahud2015's topic in Pediatric

    Hi. I was just assuming u would need to take approx 1 year of prereqs plus 1 year of waiting list plus the program of 2 years. Approx give or
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    Am I Crazy to Leave $$$$ Job?

    l.a.m.b replied to ahud2015's topic in Pediatric

    I would not leave a high paying job at 50 to go into nursing. Ur looking at 4 years before u graduate. U already are a nurse to ur son, n he needs a mom that is not stressing out over care plans and...
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    Leave it on my resume?

    l.a.m.b replied to caffeinatednurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    U can include it to use for experience purposes and if asked why u quit u can say the hospital was not a good fit for
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    Nurse bullies

    l.a.m.b replied to l.a.m.b's topic in General Nursing

    It's easy to say that, however when one is actually in that situation it is another matter. I was frozen because I really could not understand what was happening or why this person who is supposed to...
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    Nurse bullies

    l.a.m.b replied to l.a.m.b's topic in General Nursing

    I just don't understand why a nurse would speak this way to a coworker they have to see and work with on a weekly basis. They would never speak this way to a patient, doctor, manager or...
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    Older student needs help to find right fit

    l.a.m.b replied to supermom44's topic in Ob/Gyn

    First, Congrats on almost finishing such a difficult program! We all know it hasn't been easy. Now to start looking for jobs soon.....You say that you don't want backbreaking work. Which is medsurg,...
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    Where do they still practice old-style nursing?

    l.a.m.b replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in General Nursing

    yes, i know where. try mexico and third world countries. there is virtually no paperwork, its very very limited but also the knowledge that the nurses have. i know this because i was hospitalized in...
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    overworked and exhausted

    l.a.m.b replied to melisgood's topic in General Nursing

    since charting is part of your job, you must stay to chart and you should put it on your time card. one of the reasons is because should a problem arise and your charting is scrutinized, the time...
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    I need advice!

    l.a.m.b replied to purpleandgoldblood's topic in Emergency

    im thinking experience. are you not open to starting out elsewhere first to hone your assessment skills? believe me, nursing school does not prepare you entirely for nursing, most of it comes from...
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    I want to get out of nursing

    l.a.m.b replied to nurseygrrl's topic in General Nursing

    your smart for recognizing this before you accidentally hurt yourself or someone else. while taking a couple of weeks off works wonders for some, others may need a whole different work field. the...
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    I need help and guidance from nurses with experience

    l.a.m.b replied to jmathews's topic in General Nursing

    as a young mother myself, i opted to work my way up. you have to do whats best for you and your family. not everyone is able to go straight to the rn program, although that is the best. the demands...
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    Is a Refresher course really necessary/helpful??

    l.a.m.b replied to grateful2010's topic in General Nursing

    definitely yes! its not only for your patients saftey, but yours. also your pt's will have peace of mind as they watch you....no pt wants to see you fumble around, looking puzzled and not appearing to...
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    I got the needle stick blues!!!

    l.a.m.b posted a topic in General Students

    i got a needle stick last nite........can anyone tell me their stories and how they
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    I PASSED MY BOARDS!!!!!

    l.a.m.b posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i found out i passed this morning!!! BOOYA!!! what a roller coaster ride this has been!!! signed, L.A.M.B
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    Failed Twice

    l.a.m.b replied to elsietwo's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    what review course did you do, how did you study and for how
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    I PASSED MY BOARDS!!!!!

    l.a.m.b replied to l.a.m.b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    yes!!!!!
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    I PASSED MY BOARDS!!!!!

    l.a.m.b replied to l.a.m.b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i took my exam this past tuesday, after studying nothing but hurst for a month. i got 75 questions, y'all! its a slam dunk! you all can totally do this, if i did it......if you were an A-B student its...
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    75 and failed? please, not me!! i want my RN!!

    l.a.m.b posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    my gosh, i took hurst, and bought the online review, i quizzed myself and knew the core content very well but! the questions that i got in the nclex i was unprepared for it seemed like. i dont know...
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    nervous and insecure about nclex

    l.a.m.b posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    my test date is approaching and im getting increasingly nervous, scared and insecure about passing. all thru nursing school i was a solid b student, did well on every test, was prepared for every...
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    nclex day countdown time!

    l.a.m.b posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    im taking my nclex the first week of february....im so scared and nervous! anyone else taking it at that time? im studying hurst right now. anyone from ventura
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    February 09 NCLEX Test Taker Support

    l.a.m.b replied to SummerGarden's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    im taking
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    How to Remain Calm

    l.a.m.b replied to BubbysMa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ive been having trouble sleeping too, for the past week. a nightmare ive been having continously is one where im at the nclex testing center and they picked me to do my test on paper. its fill in the...
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    Student nurse with the baby itch. Help!

    l.a.m.b replied to linds24's topic in General Students

    i went to school with someone who had 2 "nursing school babies".
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    Recommendation on what books to use to study for the NCLEX EXAM

    l.a.m.b replied to Spunkygee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hi there, can you please tell me how and where to buy the lectures? my hurst review is coming up next month but i havent heard that you can buy the lectures for $50.