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I can only speak for myself but I graduated in May and was offered a job at a Louisville hospital (not Norton facility) Day shift as soon as I was done with classes. Most of my friends also got jobs and many were on day shift. I looked for a gradu...

1. I took the NCLEX 5 days ago. 2. I took the test once. I graduated from ADN program May 6, 2009. 3. I read prep books (Mosby and Hogan) and answered questions (any I could find) 4. I reviewed most every day for about 1-2 hours. 5. They offered...

I just signed up for my NCLEX. I test on June 3. It is overwhelming that I am finally in a position to test. Prayers welcome and appreciated!!! Thanks.

I have enjoyed reading this ongoing discussion and appreciate the anxiety and apprehension about the CCMC exam. HOWEVER, as a former CCMC commissioner and current member of the CCMC Exam and Research Committee, I am deeply bothered by the discussion...

Hi, I am in my second semester and studying for my cardiac test. I have 2 areas that I am not clear on. In the lecture, it was stressed that Thiazide diuretics were the usual first drug of choice when treating essential hypertension but ACE, BB, CCB ...

Thanks to all for the input. It is making more sense to me now. I hope it will continue to make sense when I test on it this week! Thanks again for the clarification and education.

I am a student at JCC Tech school in Louisville. Nursing is a second degree for me. I chose that since I have to pay for this degree myself. The tech/community schools are less expensive than the university. There were alot of programs to evaluat...

I like my Fluids and Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy book for these issues. There is no chart but each electrolyte is explained in a way that I can understand.

At the hospital where I worked, case managers did not make as much as the floor nurses. But there were some other benefits.... like the no call, no week ends/holidays, etc.

I am a social worker returning to school to be an RN. My hope is to combine the education. I think there are alot of positions where both degrees would be beneficial. I am interested in case management as a way to use degrees.