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About EyesForward

Two kids and a crazy husband, and a happy life.

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  1. Got my ATT!!!

    I should be getting my ATT any day now, and I am really getting the jitters. Did you select your own test date, or were you assigned one? I am hoping to schedule my exam around the first week in...
  2. Can a 1st Semester Student work as a Tech?

    It comes down entirely to the policy of the hospital to which you are applying. Here, some hospitals call them nurse interns, others call them nurse techs or nurse associates. Some hire after...
  3. My Aching Feet!

    I also have an expensive pair of Dansko's collecting dust in the corner. They were too hard for me too, but then my sister turned me on to Merrell's, and I have been floating on a cloud ever since....
  4. is RUE a mistake?

    Two of you mentioned free study guides from Excelsior. Can you tell me where to get them? I have a friend who wanted the RUE study guides, but does not have the $$$. Thank
  5. kind of job for future nursing student

    How about a job as a hospital unit secretary? It's a good way to get experience reading charts and adding orders, which you'll have to know how to do as a nurse. You've said you have clerical...
  6. Any nurses with plantar fasciitis?

    I also had PF and am a runner, until I got orthotics from my footo guy for my running shoes, and bought a pair of Merrell's by recommendation. I have so many pairs of Merrell's now for casual, work,...
  7. How To Say No

    OK, I see I need to toughen up! But...has anybody experienced any repercussions for saying no, such as negative feedback during evaluation time for "not being a team player", and so on? Thanks...
  8. I graduate in December, and have heard the textbook we use for critical care is not too swift. Can you recommend a book that comes to the point and gives you the gouge on critical care nursing? I'd...
  9. How To Say No

    Alright, the phone is always ringing, and there are always messages on my cell. I want to go in and help out, but most weeks I've already answered the call and gone in for someone or another, or am...
  10. Kaplan Flip-O-Matic Flashcards

    :) I ended up doing my usual overspending on Amazon, and got the flip book, along with two other books! Thanks,
  11. Anybody tried them? Is there any pharmacology in them? Waste, or worth it? Thanks,
  12. PICU Transport

    PICU transport nurses, can you tell me a little bit about your experiences? I have an opportunity to do my preceptorship wth a fantastic nurse in the PICU next semester, and I am really, so excited!...
  13. NCLEX - Practice books really like the real thing?

    I know. I don't really expect people to search for my question, and RN's may not look in the LPN corner, so I hope you don't mind if I side-step the
  14. NCLEX - Practice books really like the real thing?

  15. I have been studying from a variety of NCLEX books which are set up in categories of disorders; cardiac disorders, respiratory disorders, etc. Does this closely resemble the format of the actual...