LilRedRN1973

LilRedRN1973

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  1. Empoyers Who Request Credit Reports!!!

    LilRedRN1973 replied to Euskadi1946's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your answer, but after all that happened, I took a personal finance class and I now know more about credit than I ever wanted to!! But it was a great help and now I take care of all...

  2. Internship in ICU

    LilRedRN1973 replied to LilRedRN1973's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thanks for the response! I actually had my interview moved up to last Thursday and they did ask all those questions you posted, and then some. My interview lasted almost an hour and went really...

  3. Empoyers Who Request Credit Reports!!!

    LilRedRN1973 replied to Euskadi1946's topic in General Nursing

    I had to go through rigorous physical testing for the police department, then sit through an hour of being questioned by two Lieutenants and the Chief of Police in an interview process. After all...

  4. Littmann Stethescopes

    LilRedRN1973 replied to Medic2005's topic in General Nursing

    This is what Santa is getting me for Christmas..... http://www.allheart.com/2200-16.html I'm anxiously awaiting opening it to find out if he put my name on

  5. "When Anesthesia Fails" on Discovery Health Channel

    LilRedRN1973 replied to Sarah Kat's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I'm watching it as we speak. I'm a horrified at the possibility that this occurs. I can't imagine anything more terrifying than what these people went

  6. Moving to Colorado

    LilRedRN1973 replied to Mazie's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Move to Tahoe....plenty of ski resorts here....Heavenly, Alpine, Kirkwood (which is number #3 or #4 for the amount of snow in the US), Squaw, and about 8 other resorts. But I understand the call of...

  7. Moving to Colorado

    LilRedRN1973 replied to Mazie's topic in Colorado Nursing

    ROFL...boy, do I feel like a big dummy!!!

  8. What does this mean???

    LilRedRN1973 replied to SpecFuz's topic in General Students

    You're

  9. Moving to Colorado

    LilRedRN1973 replied to Mazie's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I was thinking the same thing and had to read over her post a few times to make it said Frisco area.

  10. What does this mean???

    LilRedRN1973 replied to SpecFuz's topic in General Students

    That is the HESI entrance exam....different from the exit one they administer once you are in nursing school. It's more of a general aptitude than one focused on nursing topics. The HESI website...

  11. tropical vacations

    LilRedRN1973 replied to robynrn2b's topic in General Nursing

    Oops..double

  12. tropical vacations

    LilRedRN1973 replied to robynrn2b's topic in General Nursing

    We are saving up for when we have a REAL honeymoon!!! My husband had two kids from previous marriage so we weren't able to get away after our quickie marriage here in Nevada. So we have a fund set...

  13. What does this mean???

    LilRedRN1973 replied to SpecFuz's topic in General Students

    Here you go...it's only a 10 question sample, though! But it does give you an idea of how it works. I'm going to work on getting my instructors to administer this to us at the end of this next...

  14. Moving to Colorado

    LilRedRN1973 replied to Mazie's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Also check out http://www.realtor.com to see pics and information on properties available. I'm sorry I can't tell you what the nice areas are in SF (except for Nob Hill...gotta have deep pockets to...

  15. Moving to Colorado

    LilRedRN1973 replied to Mazie's topic in Colorado Nursing

    You'll be lucky to find a house for that amount. SF is ridiculous when it comes to living conditions. My friend just bought a house there in Marin (outside the Bay area just across the Golden Gate...

  16. What does this mean???

    LilRedRN1973 replied to SpecFuz's topic in General Students

    I just downloaded the sample HESI and took it to get an idea of what it was like. I really wish our school administered this test and I'm going to ask my nursing instructors if they will consider it....

  17. Male nurse kills 40 patients...what do you think?

    LilRedRN1973 replied to jdm33351's topic in General Nursing

    This whole subject is very difficult for me. About 10 years ago, my nana was in the end stages of cancer that had metastisized (sp?)into her spine. She was in horrible pain and it lasted for several...

  18. ICU Apprenticeship

    LilRedRN1973 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi...I'm a first year ADN student entering her 2nd semester in January. I have an interview on the 8th with ICU at one of the large hospitals here in town. The position is for a Nurse Apprentice in...

  19. ICU Apprenticeship

    LilRedRN1973 replied to LilRedRN1973's topic in General Nursing

    Do you attend WNCC in Carson City? If not, then we are in different cities. Thanks for the post...I thought no one was going to respond. As it turns out, they bumped up my interview from January...

  20. Hous,SA,Dall,ATX, El Paso RNs$>houses

    LilRedRN1973 replied to warhawk's topic in Texas Nursing

    I grew up in Humble, a town 25 minutes northeast of Houston and the houses there range from a used house in a decent neighborhood for about $90,000 to a really NICE house in a great neighborhood for...

  21. heart and lung sounds

    LilRedRN1973 replied to unknown99's topic in General Nursing

    Here are a couple of sites..... http://home.cwru.edu/~dck3/heart/listen.html#Where%20to%20place%20your%20stethoscopy

  22. "extreme makeover'' comes on at 9 PM EST...the one about BARIATRIC SURGERY

    LilRedRN1973 replied to passing thru's topic in General Nursing

    I was watching it and then fell asleep halfway through, darn it! I wanted to see what kind of a change they were able to do on all that extra skin. I think you can find the final results on the ABC...

  23. Reno - Washoe Medical Center?

    LilRedRN1973 replied to mandykatrn's topic in Nevada Nursing

    LOL...I am laughing because I am looking at where YOU live right now. They pay more than here and the cost of living so SO much cheaper. But you said rainy and that kind of bothers me. I love the...

  24. Reno - Washoe Medical Center?

    LilRedRN1973 replied to mandykatrn's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I did my ER time for my EMT license at Washoe. It's not a bad hospital to work at, but I have heard that St. Mary's is better. Washoe pays more than the others and has a trauma center (level III,...

  25. Snow...snow and more snow!

    LilRedRN1973 replied to funnygirl_rn's topic in General Nursing

    I wish we would hurry up and get our snow for the season. I live near Lake Tahoe, CA and I'm itching to get my board on the slopes. But it's been weird....yesterday it was around 60 or so...very...