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    Congrats, Chamberlain RN-BSN Grads! :-)

    2 more sessions for me and I'm D-U-N
  2. You go girl!
  3. I'll send you a PM. I'm taking 2 classes this session and 3 next session. The last session (Summer B) I'm taking Econ and Capstone. uggg Hang in
  4. Tomorrow I'm starting Cultural Diversity (again) and Collaborative Health. Is the textbook for Collaborative Health necessary? I haven't ordered it, yet. Procrastination is my
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    Who has the most "gravy" RN job ever?

    I work on a 20 bed med/surg floor taking care of pediatrics to geriatrics. Having working in high paced areas this job is GRAVY and butter by comparison. I rarely have more than 4 patients. During...
  6. Great advice.
  7. I started taking Cultural Diversity this session and dropped it. Decided to take the session off. I dislike the online books, also. I end up buying a used copy from somewhere. I hope the next 3...
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    Passed CPNE

    Congratulations!
  9. Since I took this session off I'm taking 2 classes Spring B, 3 classes Summer A and 2 Summer B. I will graduate October if all goes well. Now I'm a little worried about the Economics class. ;-\ I'm...
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    How is the union at Biloxi VA?

    Up until a year ago I was working at the Biloxi VA. When my job here in Arizona ends I will be moving back and going back to work at the V.A. In my opinion the the V.A. in Biloxi has a very good...
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    Annoyed with Chamberlain

    My Chamberlain advisor never pressured me or gave me a sales pitch. Sorry to hear of your negative
  12. Congratulations Boonce1 !! I took this session off and feel so behind. One of the advisors has set me up to take 2 classes next session and then 3 classes for Summer A&B. I will graduate in...
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    Nursing at Fort Defiance Indian Hospital

    There was more to them leaving besides 638. More changes are coming. Compared to public hospitals this has been by far this less stressful. If one can put up with the "politics" it can be a pretty...
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    Nursing at Fort Defiance Indian Hospital

    I work at Fort Defiance in Med/Surg. We officially changed over to Tribal yesterday. I'm sure we are going to need more travelers in the future because of this change. E.R. and ICU had several...
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    Totally Gross! Had to share...

    Poor Baby. OMG I can only imagine the look on Dad's
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    Totally Gross! Had to share...

    LOL !! ....and ewwww We had an elderly male patient that would roll over on his side and pee on the floor. We would be at the NS and hear what we thought was a facet running but it would be grandpa...
  17. I ended up dropping Cultural Diversity and taking this session off. My poor brain really needed a break. The last few weeks has been crazy at work. I work on a Navajo Reservation and we have finally...
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    Excelsior Grad - Passed NCLEX

    Congratulations!! I used my VA benefits for the whole EC program. I took Lynn's workshop and another workshop in Florida. I also took EC's documentation and careplan course. March 17th will mark my 1...
  19. Hotlando, I just finished Statistics. It wasn't bad at all. There is a live lecture (iConnect) on Sunday night and it's recorded. You can watch it over and over. They are AWESOME! Good luck. You'll...
  20. Lisa, You're taking NR449 Spring A and I'm taking it Spring B. :-) Spring A i'm taking Cultural Diversity. :-/ Not sure about those paper
  21. Lunah, I think I told you on FB but I've added a second class for Session B. I will be taking NR442 & NR449. The advisor has set me up for the Summer sessions as well. I will graduate the end of...
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    How Long Does Mississippi Take To Send/post Nclex Results?

    Depending on what time of year it is you'll get your results quicker or slower. Believe it or not I took the NCLEX March 16 2009 and my results were posted on the BON website March 17th in the...
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    Indian Reservation Nursing

    I work at Fort Defiance as staff. Most of the travelers I work with like the assignments here and other Navajo facilities. The only thing they do not like is that the areas are so isolated. Many of...
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    Passed the cpne at the amc site

    Congratulations!!! Lisa is a gem.
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    Charting Bloopers

    A very common abbreviation used at my facility is NAD (No apparent distress). We have a nurse that constantly charts " No NADS". I asked her one day why all of her patients were missing testicles....