MrsRNn2009

MrsRNn2009

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  1. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    MrsRNn2009 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    As a new grad in Cali, in the CVICU... I am making $36/hr on nights with an increase in 4 months. pretty

  2. Holding insulin for NPO & surgery

    MrsRNn2009 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I cannot remember. If a pt's BS is high before surgery, are we to still give the regular insulin (for nclex) & if NPO and high blood sugar.. do we still give the regular & hold the

  3. Current California waiting times???

    MrsRNn2009 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i take my test next tuesday but i was just wondering if anyone knew the waiting times for California Nclex results?? I am nervous because i have seen posts about you not being able to check the online...

  4. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    MrsRNn2009 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    re: Pearsonvue "Trick"..is this TRUE? Does it Work?i dont think it matters what you put on the 3 questions for the trick. i took it on July 7th @ 8am in California. I realized i had the flu the...

  5. Transcript Issues

    MrsRNn2009 replied to Meant2be's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    im in Long Beach, CA and my school just sent our transcripts on july 2nd. (we called) and those that took nclex before that aare still waiting for their results... but those that are taking it after...

  6. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    MrsRNn2009 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i agree. we should post a thread for "who did the Pearsonvue trick not work

  7. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    MrsRNn2009 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i dont think it matters what you put on the 3 questions for the trick. i took it on July 7th @ 8am in California. I realized i had the flu the morning i woke up.... i got 126 questions, about 8-10...

  8. CALLING---Those who have Jobs- WE need you!

    MrsRNn2009 replied to k.morris's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I got 3 job offers because i started applying in March while my classmates weren't. i got an offer on a cardiac step down unit and in the ED at CHildrens LA, Ca. i had been working there for over 5...

  9. What to wear, what to eat day of NCLEX??

    MrsRNn2009 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i know this is stupid but i am nervous. can we wear long sleeves but no hoodies? no watch right? how about eating. what kind of breakfast should i eat. worried~ testing next week and i dont wanna get...

  10. Just took the NCLEX.....

    MrsRNn2009 replied to GottaGetIn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    o i c. sata? do those questions matter more than the other do? hey do you get to keep ur boards all together during the test or only 1 at a time? do u have time to go in there and write down crazy...

  11. Just took the NCLEX.....

    MrsRNn2009 replied to GottaGetIn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    this might be stupid but how do you all remember how many sata, priority, peds, math ?'s u get. is there a breakdown at the end for you or are you keeping tally during the test or

  12. What to wear, what to eat day of NCLEX??

    MrsRNn2009 replied to MrsRNn2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    wow. Thanks everyone. i really appreciate it. i will surely bring snacks and keep u posted next week.

  13. Current California waiting times???

    MrsRNn2009 replied to MrsRNn2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thank you all so much. it is the nclex-rn and i am very nervous... trying to study despite it all though.thanks

  14. May 2009 Graduates!!! Do you have a job yet?

    MrsRNn2009 replied to soon2bRN516's topic in First Year After Licensure

    wow. excellent. did you get a sign on bonus for OR? i work @ CHLA right now. thats a great rn residency

  15. Holding insulin for NPO & surgery

    MrsRNn2009 replied to MrsRNn2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks very much

  16. Holding insulin for NPO & surgery

    MrsRNn2009 replied to MrsRNn2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ok. the reason i asked was because my Kaplan readiness test talked about a pt post of that was NPO and whether or not to give the regular insulin or hold it. the answer was to give the regular...

  17. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    MrsRNn2009 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i highly recommend getting in hospital experience prior to becoming an RN. it is so competitive and the amount of jobs are no where near enough. good

  18. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    MrsRNn2009 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    thanks!!!!!!! & good luck, my husband is also doing pre-reqs for nursing. its tough but you will look back & be so proud of

  19. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    MrsRNn2009 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Mumps: i remember (mumps- enlarged humps on neck & enlarged testicles(orchitis) Rubella: bad for pregnant

  20. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    MrsRNn2009 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks, i think so too & i am really excited. I am passing up an opportunity at Childrens of Los Angeles in the ER for this ICU job. CRNA? no i am planning to go back and get my BSN>>>MSN...

  21. question about traction positioning

    MrsRNn2009 replied to MrsRNn2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks so

  22. question about traction positioning

    MrsRNn2009 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ok i was reviewing my Kaplan book & i am confused on Buck's traction. my book states, elevate foot of bed for contertraction & place pillow beneath lower legs, not heel. DONT elevate knee...

  23. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    MrsRNn2009 replied to Meriwhen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Im taking mine July 7th @ 8 am in SoCal. nervous but excited. just been doing Kaplan book & ?'s, now that i have read the entire book i am starting to feel better about it,. good luck

  24. May 2009 Graduates!!! Do you have a job yet?

    MrsRNn2009 replied to soon2bRN516's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I applied in March, interviewd in APril and just got my last job offer today Childrens hospital OC CVICU Children hospital LA ER and Cardiac step down.. dont know which im taking yet but i am...

  25. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    MrsRNn2009 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Got a job at Children Hospital Orange County, Ca in the Cardiovascular ICU (peds) @ about $72,000/ year with a nice $6/hr night diff. My dream job just have to pass boards