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  1. Congrats all. Mal Practice Ins is approx $30 - $35 for $1mil. I believe the background check was the biggest cost....esp if you lived in more than one
  2. please show me where i disagreed with a positive experience. i am saying to take the good with the bad. a few pages back i also asked how was everyone doing...and once again...to share your...
  3. not sure what you mean by harping on negative experiences nor about being jaded by other so called 'bad' experiences. I believe in learning from every and all. I don't want to just hear success...
  4. The 'Bold' letters. I lost quite a few friends along the way. some with failing clinicals, others not making the cut on the exams or projects. In Level 3, my entire class failed one exam and that took...
  5. I totally
  6. TOOK NCLEX RN TODAY!!!!!

    Come on...you know you have to share how you prepared...LOL Congrats in advance
  7. HESI EXIT EXAM

    Hello all, Finishing the RN program here in NJ on 12/22. We are scheduled to take the HESI Exit on january 18. Some are suggesting the Updated HESI Review Book:...
  8. I am in the evening program. the system showed i was accepted on 12/01. Letter came about 1wk or so after. RN NURS.EVE Admitted 12/01/08 2009SP You were accepted and have to apply all over again
  9. Advice needed Failed RN NCLEX 5th time

    imo you don't need the help of a tutor. you need to see a learning specialist. explain to the specialist what has been occurring when it comes to the exams. then a battery of test will be done on your...
  10. where are the Nursing students that started in the fall ? can we get an update and what's going on ? If you are having challenges...lets talk about it. If you are doing well...share what you are...
  11. Unfortunately, I am going to have to say all of the above. I am big on cross referencing information and will usually use more than one medium. I read the books, but I was big on doing the NCLEX...
  12. Level 2 Cardio/REsp = I had Prof Kelly and Meehan. make sure you understand the ABG's...this thru a few people off for the exam. IMO the exams where fair. Prof Meehan, is not up on technology so she...
  13. BCC Nursing- Accepted once, maybe twice?

    I would be interested in knowing how this works out for you. I heard of people deferring their acceptance and then going a year or so later.....but I have not heard of anyone declining and then...
  14. Hola.....I have to do a presentation on victim abuse. I decided to hit it from an angle of women abusing men. Please help me out and take a look at the YouTube link and share your thoughts on it...or...
  15. i have not touched my books from Level 1 nor 2 since those semesters ended. The Prentice Hall, Made Simple, Dummies and Davis' review books that i bought i have, but not the text books for the...
  16. Should I volunteer while in school?

    I say yes...if nothing else but to network. its not what you know...but who ya
  17. You guyz have plenty of time for your Uniforms. Remember you have to pass the Pharm exam first which is like week 2 or 3 of the start of the semester. No clinicals until this is passed. I think my...
  18. How was your Externship ?

    Anything good / bad to share. My experience was mostly pleasant. One thing though...I was told during the interview, that I would be guaranteed 24hrs / week....but that it should not be difficult...
  19. How was your Externship ?

    RN2BDFW I did have one or two days where I was a NA/Tech and I appreciated this. Reasons being, is that I am in a PT Nursing program that meets in the evenings. I had very very little experience at...
  20. How was your Externship ?

    Hi, I would check Hospital Websites, Your School and just the Internet overall. Here is a list I found, but this is not a complete list of all available programs. I say the list is not complete...
  21. NP Specialties?

    Hi NHGN, UMDNJ is tops on my list of schools to consider. Hoping someone replies to your post. Also, last week, one of my patients that had knee surgery said that the ANP closed up the incision. Can...
  22. How was your Externship ?

    and this is why I wanted to start this thread. When I first started NS...Externships was mentioned a lot but I had no clue on what it was. Keep your grades up....the Externship I applied to required...
  23. How was your Externship ?

    My hospital allowed Externs in Peds and ER....but were more selective for the ER unit. Those that had EMT/EMS experience were chosen for these
  24. How was your Externship ?

    Cool ! I was on a Post Op Orthopedics unit. One day out of the 10wks, they sent me to Urology. Big difference in the two floors. Ortho was more physical between ambulating patients, Lifting this or...