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  1. For all those needing to pass exit HESI

    jollydog i think u r doing a wonderful thing. i didn't understand tthe other post myself. but why turn something positive into a negative. her post was intended to help anyone that needed help. thats...
  2. Dialysis Nursing? Please help!

    I have done chronic dialysis 4 14 years as a tech and have worked 4 davita 4 the last 6 years and I must say it is pretty routine, the same pts everyday, u usually work 3 days a week 12 hour shifts or...
  3. Scared

    Same here, 2small kids 35 years old and a scared just like you. Although I won't be quitting my job because I'm applying 4 a scholarship through them but I will be going down to 2 days a week. I'm...
  4. Nursing entrance test. It is the test required by most nursing that you have to pass to be considered. Some schools have other test called the hesi and the other I forgot, I think its the
  5. you are right but our 2nd shifts starts between 10am and 12 noon so the same thing applies to them to, no pm
  6. i work for davita dialysis and they always tell the pt's never to take bp meds on dialysis days becuz the pts always come in with low bps. but i guess you have to do what you are instructed to do by...
  7. i stayed at my current job, did some traveling and reapplied a few years later, finally got accepted for the fall of 09, so don't give
  8. I'm working on my pre-reqs for Nursing

    i did the same thing when i took micro. last summer. there was one straight a student who was going into the vet. program and i remember thinking whew! another straight a student was going for her bsn...
  9. Slight co-worker issue..

    go above "the nurse". because whats going on there is just plain
  10. just wanted 2 say hang n there, maybe u could switch 2 days and have more time with your boys n the evenings. wish i could be of more help. i have to be at work at 5am and don't get off til after they...
  11. LTC newbie.. CNA's hate me! help!

    they need to get over it and you need to let them know that you are not so and so, you are you, and thats that. they have no right, first of all telling you how someone else did something in front of...
  12. Average Pay for a new nurse

    wow, i work as a certified hemodialysis tech and make $17.20. i just got accepted to nursing school this fall and i def. don't wanna hear $17.00 when i graduate. only u know your finances and whether...
  13. What schools allow repeated courses?

    Wayne county community college in det.mi. allows 4 repeats and u can have w's on your
  14. working full time and making A's is it possible?

    it's very doable. me myself i love getting a's and nothing less so i have 2 put more of an effort n2 studying. Just curious, you're taking all your pereq. N 1 semester and then starting nursing school...
  15. Calling in....

    Maybe u misunderstood my post. I am n total agreement with sweetlemon they had no business asking for symptoms, I was simply stating a fact of why managers get all n a huff when they get call
  16. Lowell Tech:The Net..Some questions!

    I don't attend that school but I think the net is the same at every school. No geometry,but when I took it it was on paper. I hope u do super on the test. Sorry I couldn't b of more
  17. Calling in....

    I think becuz the med. Field seems so short and once someone calls n then all hell is going 2 break
  18. Transcripts

    ummm good question. but i tell ya if they did find out i would hate 2 b n those
  19. Career change (to an RN) and planning motherhood

    oh 2 year program, but i guess in all those years of trying to get n a 2 year program i could've gotten my bsn by now.
  20. Career change (to an RN) and planning motherhood

    welllllll, like i said i had just gotten married, gotten into the nursing program, i had been working as a dialysis tech when i got fired for putting a pt on the wrong dialyzer, so i collected...
  21. Repeating a course?

    I also had 2 take 4 'c' classes over b 4 finally getting accepted n2 nursing school. Micro. A&p2 eng. And psy. And this time around received an 'a' in micro eng and psy and a 'b' n a&p. It...
  22. Repeating a course?

    I also had 2 take 4 'c' classes over b 4 finally getting accepted n2 nursing school. Micro. A&p2 eng. And psy. And this time around received an 'a' in micro eng and psy and a 'b' n a&p. It...
  23. Career change (to an RN) and planning motherhood

    Wow u sound just like me when I 28. I had just gotten married and I was waiting 2 get n2 the nursing program, but I also didn't wanna get n my late 30's trying 2 have a baby also becuz of certain...
  24. Transcripts

    Most schools want transcripts from every school attended. At least that's how it is n my
  25. No More Fingersticks for Techs!!

    i like how u put that wooh. i work n a outpatient dialysis clinic and although we don't do fingersticks we draw blood from their arterial port and let the nurses know anything abnormal. rarely do the...