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  1. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    Allegheny county right? LOL... Getting late! Not even sure if we are allowed to chat here! Again thanks for posting on these threads and good luck on the

  2. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    Really? I used to live in Pittsburgh. I just moved here! Where r u working now? AGH,

  3. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    I like staying up late too. Mother of fact, I recently accepted a position with a local hospital in MICCU 7p-7a. In Illinois you have to have your license b/f starting working. The BON here does not...

  4. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    R u having a hard time falling asleep tonight? I am in Chicago 3:45 am still doing questions on my laptop... Where r u in

  5. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    Buttercup! You were right about abdominal assessment! All the books that I consulted agree with you! The NCLEX book I told you about gives the following order: Inspect, auscultate, palpate, and...

  6. Tomorrow is the day

    Jack_ICU replied to aereo2002's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck! Hope you do the happy dance

  7. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    Buttercup! Tomorrow it's a new day. I am going try to get some literature on the subject (abdominal assessment). But to be honest with you I thought that my assessment sequence was the right one! I...

  8. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    Guys! You may be right, but I don't see how you can percuss then palpate! Anyway! I am going to look into additional books, but I have to admit that I respectfully disagree with you. I hope everybody...

  9. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    My posting was about abdominal assessment. I have in my NCLEX book (Exam Cram NCLEX-RN 2nd ed. Practice questions... p388) black and white that the correct sequence of assessing the abdomen is...

  10. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    Jack_ICU replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    good luck for all of you who are testing this coming week: nicole, cnarural, love-d-or, piel_canela26, adnololo8 and many others,... best wishes and keep us

  11. Quick Facts/nclex Infecton Control

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

    Good luck to you as well Love-d-Or! This is what I found on CDC web site (Guideline for Isolation Precautions:Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings 2007 pdf doc) pp...

  12. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    good luck nicole! you are in my thoughts... have a safe and nice drive to raleigh (right?). best wishes and i am confident that you'll do well. keep us

  13. Quick Facts/nclex Infecton Control

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

    Love-d-Or or anybody, Correct me If I am wrong, I think the order to put on protective gear is: gown mask goggles glovesAnd to take it off gloves goggles mask gownAnyone with a different point of...

  14. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    Jack_ICU replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey Buttercup! When r u testing? I can't wait to test and get it done! I think that I am over studying and my brain starts to boil...LOL Testing on July 17... Good luck to you! Hopefully we'll be...

  15. Quick Facts/nclex Infecton Control

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

    Hey Christine! Which school you went to in Pittsburgh? Pitt,Duquesne or CCAC? Used to live in Pittsburgh... Good luck on the test. When r u

  16. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    Jack_ICU replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats...

  17. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    Jack_ICU replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congrats...

  18. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    The correct order should be:Inspect, auscultate, palpate, and percuss...

  19. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    Few quick facts... One of the CHF symptoms is S3 ventricular gallop Hypertensive crisis => Priority in the first hour is brain damage due to rupture of the cerebral blood vessels. Neurologic...

  20. Quick Facts/nclex Infecton Control

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

    2 quicks facts... Viral meningitis usually does not requires protective measures of isolation Bacterial meningitis => droplet precautions (surgical

  21. Post the med you seen on tv today!

    Jack_ICU replied to CrystalClear75's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Advil is a nonopioid analgesic. It is also used for RA and

  22. If I did it, I know you could do it too

    Jack_ICU replied to lady_k33's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats... Best

  23. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

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

    Congrats...

  24. After assuming the worst, I passed!!!

    Jack_ICU replied to clairebearrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hola Clarita! I am so happy for you. For the last few days you sounded really down. I am glad that you passed. You are an inspirational for some of us who are anxiously waiting to test in coming days....

  25. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    Jack_ICU replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats... Best