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  1. I can't believe I stood up to one of the 'bullies'!!!

    DoeRN replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    Wow so she can dish it but can't take it. Good for you for standing up for

  2. Nursing (RN): One of Quickest routes to a six-figure jobs

    DoeRN replied to Dallas_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Did you work a lot of

  3. New LPN, should I go back to hospital CNA instead of long term care?

    DoeRN replied to LrElizabeth7's topic in General Nursing

    What about home health as an LPN until you finish your RN program? You are still using your LPN license that you worked hard for and getting experience for when you become an

  4. Do you use your TEXT BOOK?

    DoeRN replied to bioniclewoman's topic in General Students

    I used my book for my med surg 2 and 3 classes. I did not crack open a book until

  5. Nursing student and over weight

    DoeRN replied to intensity_too's topic in General Students

    Me too. I am in my last class and it is long. My classmates bring in their trailmix, oranges and stuff. I bring in REAL food and everyone is always saying how good my food smells. Of course I want...

  6. Help 1st year RN student WITH TEST TAKING SKILLS

    DoeRN replied to Russian-SN's topic in General Students

    I bought a Saunders NCLEX book and this a test taking section in there that worked very well for

  7. Nursing (RN): One of Quickest routes to a six-figure jobs

    DoeRN replied to Dallas_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I was thinking the same thing. The nurse that I do know that made that much in 07' worked crazy overtime

  8. Do nurses use calculators?

    DoeRN replied to lilybean's topic in General Students

    At the hospital that I used to work at and will again as a nurse there is a calculator built into the nurse charting system. And if I am not mistaken there is a calculator programed into the IV pumps...

  9. I passed NCLEX-PN 1st time using Suzanne's plan

    DoeRN replied to MysticalFelicity's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I don't have my test date yet but I have already started tip 1 for the RN plan. I finish school at the end of October. I weird time but my classes are 8 weeks. I want to test in late Nov early Dec. I...

  10. NCLEX: How many times is enough?

    DoeRN replied to PMHNP10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I don't know if this question has been asked. But think about the people who had to take the NCLEX exam multiple times and how they feel about it? They worked so hard to finish school to only have a...

  11. Loosing motivation! Almost donee

    DoeRN replied to vikichck's topic in General Students

    I have 24 more days until I graduate and feel the same way you do. But then I start to look back through all I have been through to get to this point and there is no way I can just give up. I think...

  12. Things you would LOVE to say to your nursing instructors...

    DoeRN replied to Montessori Mommy's topic in General Students

    I had to same teacher for my 2nd and 3rd med surg classes. Even though I was failing both classes at the same time you told me I could do it I was a smart cookie. Thank you for the little pep talks...

  13. ADN People - what was your hardest semester?

    DoeRN replied to NursingGeek's topic in General Students

    My third semester was by far the hardest. I had 2 med surg classes and they were wow. I don't have any words. I am in my capstone and I can't say that it is hard but I have a ton of busy work and...

  14. Anyone with Senioritis?

    DoeRN replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Students

    Yep, I have it right now. I have 4 more weeks to go and it seems like this semester has been the longest semester

  15. Any nursing students out there work at hospital while in school, studying at work?

    DoeRN replied to lizzyberry's topic in General Students

    I worked in the hospital as a tech and a secretary. When I was a tech I was so busy that I did not bring anything to study because it was pointless. When I was a secretary I was able to study for...

  16. struggling in my med-surg course.. study tips?

    DoeRN replied to starbucks_lover's topic in General Students

    Saunders and the other book the review and rationales book helped. I had my last med surg classes over the summer and it was hard at first. I started reading the big med surg book twice and went...

  17. I Pass Nclex RN Suzanne gets all the praise

    DoeRN replied to lovelymar's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats on passing. I keep reading the sticky about the plan and I can't wait to get started. I still have to wait to get my test date after I graduate but I am so excited to see a plan that...

  18. No money to pay for NCLEX

    DoeRN replied to kd2393's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I was in the same boat. I am almost done with school and did not have any money. I took a private duty caregiver case and though it isn't much it is helping with all of the fees associated with...

  19. Please Help...You nurses are going to kill me!

    DoeRN replied to yuyu75's topic in General Nursing

    I say try a different school. Science is not hard unless you make it hard. If you want to become a nurse don't let that stop you. There are all kinds of supplemental books and if it need be there...

  20. Finally Passed On My Fifth Time!!!!!

    DoeRN replied to wishiwasarn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I saw your post about taking the test for the 5th time and just had to find out if you passed and came across this one. I wanted to say congrats to you for working hard and sticking to

  21. Most memorable thing patient has said to me...

    DoeRN replied to Nurse Salt's topic in General Nursing

    I have extremely curly hair. And I decided to make it more curly using a dreaded brush and conditioner. This male patient I had in clinicals kept looking at my hair and finally he asked if I had a...

  22. Dreaded Nursing Classes

    DoeRN replied to JadedDiamond's topic in General Students

    Same here I would read over my lecture notes. The only time I did have to do some serious reading was for my last two med surg classes. Hang in there it will be over before you know it. I only have a...

  23. Nursing student and over weight

    DoeRN replied to intensity_too's topic in General Students

    Another plus sized student. And you are not the only one. I have had let me think back now. Four overweight instructors. Three overweight clinical instructors and there are plenty of us in class...

  24. No She/he Did Not!!!

    DoeRN replied to Maggie in NC's topic in General Students

    :chuckle Too funny!!! I am still laughing at that

  25. Do YOU answer call lights in a hospital?

    DoeRN replied to JHansen's topic in General Nursing

    Wow!!!! Know your place :argue:? That was not nice. There are other jobs besides being a CNA or an assistant you know. I worked in a hospital for a number of years and have seen many of them leave...