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    Nursing interventions....help!

    nyteshade replied to oakleya's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    For the most part they do...do you have a nursing intervention book? It would be a great investment. I don't really know about the numbering thing
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    Clinical Failure

    nyteshade replied to student1919's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Suggestion: Be more
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    looking for rn to bsn or rn no clinical and no practicums any help?

    nyteshade replied to alodocios's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I private messaged
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    Should I get An Associates in History?

    nyteshade replied to stratus93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What is your ultimate plan? Which one do you want to pursue more in the long run...history or nursing? Do you see yourself working the typical hospital shift or maybe as a history professor one
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    First day reality check

    nyteshade replied to 2bNurseCai's topic in General Students

    It's not desirable, but it can be
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    Stupid q's: Has smoking cigarettes kept you from getting a job?

    nyteshade replied to mls4455's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Second hand smoke (even the smell could cause an asthma attack in some) is harmful to others, while a diabetic might be harmful just to self. If it's unprofessional to wear heavy fragrance, than it's...
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    how to study for exams...? these are supposedly "NCLEX" style questions

    nyteshade replied to seriouslyserious's topic in General Students

    A self-taught fundamentals course? A professor that doesn't require you to come to class? You're paying who for this? It's no wonder you feel so unprepared, this doesn't sound like a proper way to...
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    Patient Care And Customer Service Are Not The Same!

    nyteshade replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This irks me. The facility would have no problem turning this around and throwing a nurse under the
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    How do nursing schools react to alternative faiths?

    nyteshade replied to ZeroNightskye's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wouldn't think it a problem, however, like others have mentioned most nursing school dress codes might allow a small chain (or nothing). If they allow a chain, I'd tuck it in my shirt...believe me...
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    USF, UCF or UF? In a pickle!

    nyteshade replied to Katsmeow's topic in Florida Nursing

    Your GPA sounds fine. Just apply to all three. All three are great state universities (I've had friends at each one). Working 30 hours/week can be done while in school, it just depends on your...
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    Is dating or flirting with an another nurse or patient is acceptable?

    nyteshade replied to Beautifulvirgo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There is no way to "keep your name clean" when you play such a dangerous
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    Adjunct Faculty a.k.a. 'Academic Sharecroppers'

    nyteshade replied to TheCommuter's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    One of the many reasons I decided against going into academia...I happen to like a roof over my head and
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    Question about Pre-Res Classes?

    nyteshade replied to JayCimone's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, you will still need to take pre-reqs in college, unless you have taken AP courses or are able to CLEP some requirements. Start contacting colleges/universities you are interested in now, and...
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    How do I get my BSN?

    nyteshade replied to Ellison.alli's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Check to see if your school in Cali is a member of one of these listed below. If it is, your credits should go anywhere in the country. No questions. For more info check out: College Accreditation...
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    High School student would appreciate advice

    nyteshade replied to booredandrew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I recommend you keep an open mind about what to major in college. Whatever your plans are, I recommend you apply to a 4-year college. Find out what pre-reqs are needed for nursing, but expand on...
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    Forced to stay and work under mandatory evacuation?

    nyteshade replied to squatmunkie_RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    OP, I worked the night Katrina struck Miami as a category 2 storm. I was working the night it damaged our facility. It sucks, I was stuck there, we had no power, but we made it work. Our coworkers...
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    Tomorrow is the big day, Needing lots of prayers

    nyteshade replied to blynn9173's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good
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    Would you be scared of 6 foot 3 male nurse.

    nyteshade replied to mumbojumbo's topic in Men in Nursing

    Nope OP, you shouldn't have a problem. People tend to pay attention to professional appearance, rather than
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    Pharmacology

    nyteshade replied to Nurse Rodriguez's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I highly recommend Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy for the math, and Nursing Pharmacology Made Incredibly Easy for the drugs. This series is amazing, and was helpful for both my LPN and RN...
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    Hospital CEO Salaries: Are The Big Bucks Justified?

    nyteshade replied to TheCommuter's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Well
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    How should I prepare for panel interviews?

    nyteshade replied to Inori's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I've been one of the nurses on those panel interviews, I was looking for a good fit for the unit. Be prepared to tell those nurses what you can bring to the unit that others cannot. It seems like a...
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    Had an interview.. going back for shadowing. Good sign?

    nyteshade replied to nursejess12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Depends, but this is your chance to wow them. Good
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    Failed English 101 years ago for missing classes

    nyteshade replied to junecarter's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Most likely you'll need to actually attend English class this time around...I wouldn't stress
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    5th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    nyteshade replied to Brian's topic in News, Announcements

    They weren't lying when they said care at that hospital was out of this
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    What are your tricks for leaving work at work?

    nyteshade replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I find this funny scene from That 70's Show pretty much sums up how I do it... That 70's Show - Eric and Kitty sings Bad Blood -