MaleRNin2010

MaleRNin2010

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  1. completed 1 year of med/surg, now what?

    MaleRNin2010 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello! I had a question for some more experienced nurses in a hospital setting. First my background; I am finishing up my first year of "med-surg," I am getting semi-comfortable on my floor, I am...

  2. Question About the Current Job Market

    MaleRNin2010 replied to MaleRNin2010's topic in New York Nursing

    It is really horrible that many of us are in this position. In my situation it seems as if I can't get past the HR people. When I was doing clinicals on units, the managers seemed to be interested in...

  3. Question About the Current Job Market

    MaleRNin2010 posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hello all, I have a question about the current job market in NY (in regards to RNs). Every hospital position and most LTC/Rehab RN positions are REQUIRING experience. Are there really enough...

  4. Taking NCLEX for the FIRST time on 9/22 and am TERRIFIED!

    MaleRNin2010 replied to HeatherGurl84's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have also graduated in May and take the NCLEX on Sept. 24. I was an A student in school and studied nearly everyday. Ever since graduating I have barely studied. I started last week doing...

  5. Graduated May2010 and have barely studied for NCLEX!

    MaleRNin2010 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Am I crazy for waiting this long!? In school they told us the earlier you schedule the better. I am so nervous to have waited this long. I had mostly A's in Nursing school, and at the time had a...

  6. Graduated May2010 and have barely studied for NCLEX!

    MaleRNin2010 replied to MaleRNin2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for the advice/ words of encouragement. Ever since graduating I was taking care of projects I put off while in school. I have several review books, and I have my old NCLEX 3500 software. I...

  7. What would you answer for this test question?

    MaleRNin2010 replied to tbell2's topic in General Students

    I would of answered A. The newborn can lose heat via: evaporation, conduction, convection, and

  8. Nurse and Firefighter

    MaleRNin2010 replied to mfisher6's topic in General Nursing

    I have a few questions for the paid guys (IAFF). How does you local feel about you being an RN? How about the guys you work with? Your bosses? Is there ever any problems with scheduling or being...

  9. My husband made me cry!

    MaleRNin2010 replied to Sand_Dollar's topic in General Students

    Sand Dollar, Like I attempted to disclaim. I do not know your situation. Obviously you are more in tune to your life and surroundings. I was merely responding to the subjective data that you...

  10. My husband made me cry!

    MaleRNin2010 replied to Sand_Dollar's topic in General Students

    Sounds kind of borderline to me... I am studying psych, so this could just be where my mind is. I obviously do not know your situation. But reading those two paragraphs, the man you describe sounds...

  11. Age you will/were graduated?

    MaleRNin2010 replied to sweetiez's topic in General Students

    I will turn 30 on or around the day I finish my ADN program. If I plan to go on to BSN, then I will be

  12. Thinking about nursing school but I'm scared!!!! Need advice...

    MaleRNin2010 replied to cpo_one's topic in General Students

    Hi, I am a 28 year old male. I am in my second semester of an ADN program. I work a full time job. My job is extremely flexible. I have no degree but a lot of credits from several schools. I...

  13. Need encouragement.

    MaleRNin2010 replied to wlb06's topic in General Students

    I see a lot of people stressing over their first semester in NS, I am too. I have just recently found out that study groups really help. Unfortunately, they do not meet often. I have my second test...

  14. What do you do on breaks from school?

    MaleRNin2010 posted a topic in General Students

    I am a first semester NS student, who recently completed most pre req in the summer semesters. However, this winter I will be off from school for the break. The following summer I will be taking...

  15. Don't "click" too well with classmates

    MaleRNin2010 replied to TootyFruity703's topic in General Students

    At first when I read the post, I was a little angry. Feeling the same way most of you feel. This is evidenced by my initial post on page 1 or 2. It is easy to jump down the Ops throat as we have....

  16. Don't "click" too well with classmates

    MaleRNin2010 replied to TootyFruity703's topic in General Students

    I do not know the poster, and hope I do not offend you. Just from reading your post you do sound like you have a "holier then thou" attitude. Again I am not trying to offend you as this is just my...

  17. Staying motivated, avoiding a downward Spiral

    MaleRNin2010 posted a topic in General Students

    I have been lurking these forums for awhile, and I have read some similar threads regarding these topics. I will tell you my short story. I started taking pre-reqs summer 2008. I received A's in...

  18. Staying motivated, avoiding a downward Spiral

    MaleRNin2010 replied to MaleRNin2010's topic in General Students

    I have also learned that it is nearly impossible to memorize everything. The amount of knowledge we read is very intimidating. In A&P I was able to understand physiology and the anatomy,...

  19. Class of 2010 (starting nursing school in Fall 2008)

    MaleRNin2010 replied to RDH-NrsgStudent's topic in General Students

    It seems like a lot of people start early, My program starts Sept.

  20. Should I take the plunge?

    MaleRNin2010 replied to EMT-P to RN?'s topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hi, I am new to this forum, I finished A and P I and II this summer. I start school in a few weeks. I work full time as a Fire Fighter (IAFF), I have my EMT cert. My work schedule is extremely...