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  1. Exhausted, need to vent, advice please!

    ricaryx replied to Trubie's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    O.M.G. That is NOT right. Welcome to the world of LTC. If the DON doesn't do something about those issues, and you feel that it shouldn't go on any longer, talk to your administrator. If you catch an...

  2. Issues in Online Nursing. NEED HELP!

    ricaryx posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm writing a paper for my BSN class and I'm out of ideas. I need topics to write about regarding online nursing. Can you name different issues in online nursing that will be perfect to address in an...

  3. CSU Dominguez Hills Online RN to BSN

    ricaryx replied to edwardla, RN's topic in California Nursing

    Omg lorazepam, I am going to orientation next thursday too!! Maybe I'll see you lol I can't believe you're taking the same courses I do, lucky. I don't feel so alone

  4. CSU Dominguez Hills Online RN to BSN

    ricaryx replied to edwardla, RN's topic in California Nursing

    Okay! I'm officially starting this fall as well, BSN 302 and 306 (it's a testing section). Lorazepam, if you don't mind how is BSN 302? Any feedback? This is my first online class experience, I...

  5. Just recently got terminated

    ricaryx posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated last year and has only practiced nursing in a Private-pay Convalescent home for 4 months, on-call, landed a new job at another SNF that has Medicare patients. Boy, it was so different than...

  6. Doctor's orders drama

    ricaryx posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Okay, I really need a fellow nurses' input on this. I graduated less than a year ago and landed a job at an assisted living firm. We had a new admission the other day who had an order for Senokot 2...

  7. Post traumatic NCLEX syndrome has started....

    ricaryx replied to Bre14's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    lol you're exactly the same as me. I called the syndrome Post-Examination Depression, but well, you coined the term waay better than I did. I walked out of the test center feeling okay and got more...

  8. why they say the REAL NCLEX is not what they expected

    ricaryx replied to bodz01's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    From the NCLEX review I attended at school, we kinda got some trivias about NCLEX. It changes every three years, meaning it gets harder with more stuffs integrated into it to stick with the current...

  9. Hurst Live Review

    ricaryx replied to cassyandra00's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I was skeptical of Hurst at first and I really wanted to do Kaplan since everyone was talking about it, but I ended up going to Hurst because of peer pressure haha (and also because it was cheaper...

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

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

    to see is to believe huh? i must admit this pv "trick" maintaned my sanity right after the exam. each time i read one or two people, especially if they're from ca, testifying that the pv trick isn't...

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

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

    I took my test yesterday 7/20. I did the Pearsonvue trick 4 hours after I got home, my appointment status is "Delivery Successful" and it didn't let me. I did it over and over and it still didn't let...

  12. Pouring my heart out after taking NCLEX

    ricaryx posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This may just be one big of a blab, but I had to vent. So I took NCLEX today in Cali, July 20, 2009 at 12:15 pm but was able to take it 30 minutes earlier. I took Hurst Review, I focused on core...

  13. How many SATA ?'s

    ricaryx replied to helpmepass's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    According to Hurst, SATAs are lower level questions, the multiple choice questions are the ones we want to get, but judging from this thread it doesn't seem that way. I wonder which is it really ^^ I...

  14. Pouring my heart out after taking NCLEX

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

    OMG. Your comments truly made me happy. *hugs ya'll* That made me feel better. I really do think Hurst review is RIGHT ON. Even if I fail, I know I'm not blaming it on Marlene. It's just all me. Her...

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

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

    Maybe I just wasn't paying attention when they told us this, sorry but I'm still asking anyways:D Where do we check our names if we officially get our license, I mean where at the BRN site? And about...

  16. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    Quick question. Is it okay to remove a Buck traction (or any skin traction) if we want to assess the skin? I'm thinking we can but I'm not sure.

  17. Study Group Question - Do you think you know it?

    ricaryx replied to KAYBDT6's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :wlcmggrp:back!!! which of the following anti-hypertensive medication can precipitate hypertensive crisis if the pt withdraw abruptly 1- enalapril 2- clonidine 3- diltiazem 4- losartan a pt is...

  18. Study Group Question - Do you think you know it?

    ricaryx replied to KAYBDT6's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    An infant is born with congenital rubella. Which precautions should you take? 1. Airborne 2. No precautions are needed 3. Contact 4. Droplet An infant is born to a mother who has visible lady partsl...