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1. Why do some nurses do this? And why are they allowed to?

   eng_nurse replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

   I think working OT is a personal choice. There is a RN who works many hrs of OT b/c her husband is going to law school and she has a family to support. I am planning on working at least an extra 8...

2. How many right out of 75?

   eng_nurse replied to Great Scott's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hi, I took NCLEX today, it shut off after 75 questions, feel as if I failed I had a ton of calculation questions in the new format style. It made me nervous b/c they were easy, I had...

3. How many right out of 75?

   eng_nurse replied to Great Scott's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hi, I took NCLEX today, it shut off after 75 questions, feel as if I failed I had a ton of calculation questions in the new format style. It made me nervous b/c they were easy, I had...

4. NCLEX identification

   eng_nurse posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hi Everyone, I am taking my boards on Thursday at 9 am and have a question regarding identification. It states that your photo ID has to appear exactly as your name on your authorization to test. I...

5. Amish in PA and charity care

   eng_nurse replied to lee1's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   I live in Amish country, PA and I will restate what others have said, they do have money. My Husband was in the wholesale lumbar business for awhile and dealt with the Amish a lot and they were very...

6. Anyone here work night shift-past or present? Need advice pls.

   eng_nurse replied to jetta1's topic in General Nursing

   These are great tips! I am new graduate nurse and will be going to permanent nights once I am off orientation. I have a question ... do you exercise? When do you find is the best time to exercise?...

7. Working night shift and eating-how do you do it?

   eng_nurse replied to eng_nurse's topic in General Nursing

   That is terrible. Did you have to quit nights or did your body finally adjust? Or did you have to keep drinking supplements? All of these posts are helpful. I am one that doesn't snack generally...

8. Working night shift and eating-how do you do it?

   eng_nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   To all the night shift nurses, this may sound like a dum question, but what are your eating habits when you work night shift? I have been told by several people that working night shift tends to put...

9. Drexel Univ ACE Program

   eng_nurse replied to Kristy01's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Hi to all the upcoming ACE & current ACE students! I am in the 4th quarter and cannot wait until I am done. About the tuition, it stinks, but there are lots of opportunities out there which will...

10. HUGE DECISION-- honest opinions please!!!

    eng_nurse replied to EmeraldNYL's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Congratulations! I say go for it! You got through the ACE program, you can manage this (I am in the 4th quarter of the ACE program). It may be challenging, but definitely worth it in the end. I...

11. Shadowing - trusting your instincts

    eng_nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everyone, I am about to finish my BSN and have several job offers on the table and have asked to shadow at several different places where I am considering taking employment. Well I shadowed at the...

12. Shadowing - trusting your instincts

    eng_nurse replied to eng_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everyone, I am about to finish my BSN and have several job offers on the table and have asked to shadow at several different places where I am considering taking employment. Well I shadowed at the...

13. How safe are IUD's?

    eng_nurse replied to eng_nurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yikes! 6 weeks of antibiotics. A friend of mine told me she saw a 28-yr. old girl die from sepsis related to an IUD. That is really scary and getting pregnant when you think you have an adequate...

14. Shadowing advice

    eng_nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everyone! I love allnurses, I lurk here quite frequently and am always finding great advice. Anyway, I need your advice, as a student nurse graduating in an acclerated BSN program in early...

15. How safe are IUD's?

    eng_nurse replied to eng_nurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks everyone for all of the information. It has been really helpful! Thanks