Di Deanna

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    NLN LPN Pre Entrance Exam

    Di Deanna replied to ashbrook2001's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    :ancong!: i know what a relief it
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    Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant?

    Di Deanna replied to arelle68's topic in General Nursing

    you must obtain your masters for both professions. from what i know, pas are paid more, however, they work under the supervision/license of an m.d. nps start off making a bit less, but they pretty...
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    How much math on the NCLEX?

    Di Deanna replied to the sparrow's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    aww man! i was hoping to see that there were a lot because that's my strong subject!!! :lol: oh
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    Frustrated and considering a career change

    Di Deanna replied to xEdgexRNx's topic in General Nursing

    hey there edge! i'm sorry that you are having such a rough time. i have two suggestions you might want to consider. 1) put your bsn classes on hold until you sort your emotions out and give it some...
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    My Job Update

    Di Deanna replied to exnavygirl-RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    that's awesome! make sure to bring one of those fans you can wear around your neck and a spray bottle of water. have fun in the sun!
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    LPN starting pay $26.50!

    Di Deanna replied to mustbegood's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    you guys, it's in detroit! it may not even be that the facility is awful.....detroit ain't exactly candyland. to the op- go you! i hope it turns out well.
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    Best. Stress. Relief. EVER.

    Di Deanna replied to Chewie_123's topic in Health, Stress Management

    :lol: i just have this image in my head, of a bunch of nurses in uniform, shooting aimlessly everywhere. they've gone mad i
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    Healthy food for nursing school

    Di Deanna replied to AHinch1988's topic in Health, Stress Management

    here are some easy ideas, considering you will take a lunch box: * boiled eggs *string cheese * salads *soup * triscuits low fat * apples *bananas *oranges * carrots * celery *...
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    Do you think you are adequately compensated in your job as a nurse?

    Di Deanna replied to *TK8's topic in General Nursing

    i wasn't including overtime or any sign on bonuses. i also kept in mind that not all new nurses land a job at the hospital their first time around. however, i find it encouraging that there are...
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    Do you think you are adequately compensated in your job as a nurse?

    Di Deanna replied to *TK8's topic in General Nursing

    just a sideline thought of mine. remember, these are nyc figures. :) i see people graduating with a bachelors in business, finance, etc. & they go to work at a hedge fund..or perhaps wall...
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    NLN LPN Pre Entrance Exam

    Di Deanna replied to ashbrook2001's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Go to this thread :)
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    lpn entrance exam

    Di Deanna replied to butcher's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    well you have to let us know which exam you are speaking of. also, requirements are different for every program. if i were you, i would aim as high as
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    Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    that is very encouraging to know. it seems as though this pen is all the rage for nursing students! :) i'm 100% sure that i want one...and 50% sure that i can afford it :lol:. my birthday is in 3.5...
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    What do you pack for lunch??

    Di Deanna replied to eager1hasbegun's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Yes I have heard of this equation many times. It states that if you want to weigh 130, consume 1,300...basically 10x what your desired weight is in calories right? Oddly enough...when I was consuming...
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    What do you pack for lunch??

    Di Deanna replied to eager1hasbegun's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Haha, or if they DO have it...it costs about $10!!! I never understood that. When I was was volunteering in the ER, they would give me a $5 cafeteria voucher..which hardly bought ANYTHING. I swear to...
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    Your appointment is only 10 minutes long...

    Di Deanna replied to qt2168's topic in General Nursing

    wow, that seems to be the norm. i'm looking forward to replies on this thread because i have also failed to get a lot of health concerns off my chest because the doc is glaring a new hole in my...
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    Why aren't more tests/exams open book?

    Di Deanna replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Students

    students have their chance to learn/study before the tests. i don't believe it has anything to do with anyone being smarter. but it does have everything to do with the instructors being able to see a...
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    What do you do when/if a Doctor or other nurse curses you out?

    Di Deanna posted a topic in General Nursing

    are they seriously allowed to do that? i'm not a nurse yet, but i can't imagine sitting there and allowing a doctor or nurse to curse at me. that is super abusive, imo. i can't imagine that...
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    University of St. Mary's Kansas RN to BSN

    Di Deanna replied to sg2629's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I finished my education is Italy...my friend went here. It's supposed to be
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    Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    Is this pen really a lifesaver for those of us pursuing nursing school?....or do you think I will be fine with just a pencil/notebook..and/or my laptop? How much would you LiveScribe owners recommend...
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    Who is GENERALLY more of a "PAIN"?: Co-workers OR Patients?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    Agreed
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    Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    That's VERY encouraging Mystyque! What happens if you decided to write on normal paper? LOL. Only the pen/record function would work then I
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    best travel agency...

    Di Deanna replied to ruthiebaby88's topic in Travel

    I'm glad that the OP made this thread! :) I love the idea of having more than one agency. Perhaps I can have 3-4 @ the same time. Just brilliant! I will not start travel nursing for quite some time......
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    Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    I am excited for you! . I really didn't see a lot on their website...well not as much as I would have liked. When you get it..let me know how easy it is to use..on a scale of 1-10...10 being SUPER...
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    Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    Ha, I look up everything on youtube etc. I am a VERY visual person lol. I am NOT, however, tech savvy. So I am a little worried that it will take me a while to get the hang of using this special pen....