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    What grosses YOU out?

    I can handle almost everything. Walking into a patient's room and seeing water cups full of grey/green phlegm and spit sends me over the edge.
  2. I live on the MS Gulf Coast...so I've been there and done that. We have protocols we follow but we've always managed
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    My shift got better.....Staff Massage's

    Heaven is having a RN co-worker who is also a certified massage therapist.
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    Political Discussions at Work

    Well
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    Political Discussions at Work

    I stay out of discussions about politics and religion at work. If I see anything inappropriate posted or sent via e-mail bashing any political figure I remove it. It irritates the heck out of me that...
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    Excelsior Grads - Where are they now?

    way to
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    Excelsior Grads - Where are they now?

    i'm posting another update since i just recently completed the rn to bsn program! woot woot! last year i worked for the indian health service and truly loved it, but it was time to move back home....
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    It's Official!!

    Congratulations! :dancgrp: I took all of my Excelsior exams and the NCLEX at the same testing center. The testing center staff were my biggest fans.
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    Capella University vs. Walden

    I just finished the RN to BSN through Chamberlain. I have been looking into the MSN in Informatics through Walden. Would love to hear from anyone in this
  10. Same here. Doesn't it feel good? Congrats to
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    MDS courses through AANAC

    Thanks! I just finished two courses with AANAC and will be starting the RAC-CT 3.0 certification courses next week. The two I have already taken were just to get the feel for what is
  12. This is my last week of Capstone!! Yay. Good luck to everyone! Thanks for all the help and advice from the ones that finished before me. You're awesome! I've alread starting shopping around for MSN...
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    I don't like dead people

    Not stupid at all. I was very nervous about post-mortem care when I first started nursing. What helped me was that I would offer to help other nurses who had a patient die and assist them with their...
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    EC practice tests???

    I took the EC practice test for A&P and Micro. Scored low on the practice test and made A's and B's on the actual test. This was almost two years ago. I can't believe it's been that
  15. Starting week 6 of Capstone! Almost there. Submitted my application to graduate. :up: I was so scared of Statistics but it turned to be an awesome
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    Passed CEN!

    Congratulations!
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    I need to take the Microbiology Exam ASAP

    After I took the CPNE back in 2008 I still had the A&P and Micro exams to take. I made a lot of flashcards and carried them around with me. I also used the Flashcard Exchange website. In fact I...
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    Where to go for CPNE

    October (I think??) 2008 I went to St. Mary's in Madison WI. It was a wonderful experience. That's been two years ago. I'm sure there have been many changes since
  19. Week 5 of Capstone coming to a close. Almost
  20. ANACATRN, How did you do on your mideterm? I just saw this
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    MDS courses through AANAC

    I haven't started taking any courses yet. I'm in the process of finishing my BSN and will be done in 4 weeks. The MDS coordinator in our facility is excited that I'm interested in taking the...
  22. Economics was interesting but difficult. I managed to make a B in that class. You'll do
  23. I'm at the end of week 3 of Capstone. I'm not fully understanding the final project. I know I'm complicating it. So close to being finished and now I can barely spell my name. Serious "burn out" going...
  24. Watch the Live lecture on Wednesday night and follow along with your Excel program open. The live lectures are recorded and can be re-watched over and over. It will help you tremendously. We did...
  25. peach3195, I sent you a private message but I don't think you're able to receive them, yet. Cultural Diversity was very interesting. As with all the general ed. it is important to make the required...