PreggersRN

PreggersRN BSN, RN

OB/Gyn, Post Partum, Antepartum

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  1. Travel Info please

    PreggersRN posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hi California nurses, I am planning a trip to California in December. I am taking my parents to see Tiger woods play in a golf tournament. For those of you who are from California, what is the...

  2. Travel Info please

    PreggersRN replied to PreggersRN's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks for your

  3. venting: fetal demise

    PreggersRN replied to redhedgoddess's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Does anyone know of any articles that I can share with the staff on our antepartum unit about helping patients cope with fetal

  4. NEW GRAD: L&D, PP, or ANTE

    PreggersRN replied to Curious1alwys's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I graduated over a year ago, I went straight as a new grad to Antepartum. Personally, I feel that it is a good choice to do Post Partum or Antepartum first. Many of the new grads hired that I have...

  5. Number of Disease Management nurses

    PreggersRN replied to renerian's topic in Case Management

    I live in MO and am currently looking at an insurance company that is looking to hire for Disease Management. I work in a large university hospital in OB. i also have my Asthma Educator...

  6. Spring '05 grads-1 year in-how many new nurses you started w/ are still there?

    PreggersRN replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated last May. I went to work on an OB Antepartum floor. I really enjoy working with the patients. There were only 2 new grads on my floor. We are both still there. I enjoy it, but I have my...

  7. Questions about Barnes Hospital and St. Louis

    PreggersRN replied to kiki9095's topic in General Nursing

    I like in South City and my neighborhood is very safe. I have lived here since I attended school at Barnes Jewish college. I have never had any problems. I think it is unfair to say that the whole...

  8. Jewish Hospital College of Nursing

    PreggersRN replied to lcs4cats's topic in General Nursing

    Jewish Hospital College of Nursing is now Barnes-Jewish College of Nursing. Your classes are taken in conjuction with Wash Univ. The program at UMSL no longer carries the Barnes name. The schools...

  9. Kaplan vs Saunders- revisited...after NCLEX

    PreggersRN replied to Drmy4ever's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Johnnrachel, The first time I used books that has questions that were like the ones on the NCLEX, but the rationales were wrong. For instance I used the NCLEX cram book. The questions were like the...

  10. Kaplan vs Saunders- revisited...after NCLEX

    PreggersRN replied to Drmy4ever's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats on passing boards. I just took boards on 1/13 for the second time, and passed. The first time I did not used the saunders cd, but I feel that if I had the first time, I would have passed. I...

  11. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    PreggersRN replied to lpn2rnMay2005's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1. How many questions did you take on NCLEX? 75 first time, 75 second time(Passed) 2. What study materials did you use? Did you take a test review course?Used Saunders Q&A and did take a...

  12. first test 75 failed, second test 75 PASSED!!

    PreggersRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I Passed!! I am so happy and relieved. The first test I failed with 75 questions, the second test I passed with 75 questions. I was driving myself crazy. For all of you who have had to take the exam...

  13. NCLEX 2 timer

    PreggersRN replied to Immortal_us's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Immortal, I know what you mean. I took the NCLEX on Oct 24th and failed in 75 questions. I took the test on Monday and got the letter on Tuesday telling me that I failed. But you have to be postive....

  14. What's the reason for failing the NCLEX?

    PreggersRN replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Commuter, I am one of those people that failed the NCLEX. And I can tell you that it was not that I did not retain knowledge. I graduated for a nursing school with a good name and not only passed the...

  15. Saunders vs Kaplan

    PreggersRN replied to Drmy4ever's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree with BabyRN2Be, I used Kaplan for the GRE and if the one for the NCLEX-RN is like that I did not find it helpful. I am using Suzanne's study plan and it is very logical. I am using Saunder's....

  16. How to Proceed after Failing 1st NCLEX???

    PreggersRN replied to Scottm79's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Suzanne, I did not get any herbal questions. My whole test was priority questions. I have received CD's to use to prepare to study again. One of them is Saunders. I will use that one to prepare now....

  17. Does Nursing School Prepare you?

    PreggersRN replied to TLC RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree, I think nursing school prepares you to work but for me not for the NCLEX-RN. I was doing great critically thinking on the floor. The questions on the exams are suppossed to be like the...

  18. How to Proceed after Failing 1st NCLEX???

    PreggersRN replied to Scottm79's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you all for your suggestions. Suzanne, I did all of the questions, answered them and reviewed the rationale for EACH one even if I got it right. I did 100 questions a day 5 days a week for 12...

  19. How to Proceed after Failing 1st NCLEX???

    PreggersRN replied to Scottm79's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Suzanne, I am sure I did over 4000 questions before taking the NCLEX-RN and I still failed. At 75 questions on top of that. Now I am not sure what to do. I did the Lippencott cards, The Princeton...

  20. NCLEX Today - Stopped at 75

    PreggersRN replied to becky1961's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Becky, I feel just the way that you did a few days ago. I just took the nclex today. It stopped on 75 questions. I did not know whether to cry or shake the computter to give me more questions. I hope...

  21. Jewish Hospital College of Nursing

    PreggersRN replied to lcs4cats's topic in General Nursing

    maggijo, I applied to Jewish in August of 2003 and received my acceptance letter to start the Spring semester of 2004 in september 2003. If you have not heard back from them, I encourage you to call....

  22. St. Louis Community College

    PreggersRN replied to rkrs6673's topic in General Nursing

    You can find out pass rates for schools by going to the missouri board of nursings website. They post them every quarter. I attend Barnes-Jewish college of nursing. I have many friends who have...

  23. Moving to CT

    PreggersRN replied to nurturingkneads's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hi all, I am looking for information on places to live and work in and around the new haven area. I am moving from missouri, I spent some summers in CT while in college and really liked it. If anyone...

  24. Question for Pediatric Nurses

    PreggersRN replied to LButlerRN2007's topic in Pediatric

    Yes, I think it is a good idea to work as a PCA in a pediatric hospital first. I graduate in May 2005 and I got a job as a PCA in a pediatric hospital in December 2004. I completed my peds rotation...

  25. Nursing Assistant patient ratio's

    PreggersRN replied to kotys's topic in Pediatric

    Koty, I am a nursing student that works in a Peds hospital. I work on a Neuro floor. In the day the NA's get 4 or 5 pts. At night we can have anywhere from 5 to 10. If we have more than 5 it can get...