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  1. Anyone from Mid-Atlantic states interested in sharing their snow storm stories?

    RNandRRT replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    They're just now plowing my neighborhood. I am scheduled for tomorrow night. 28 inches. I should be okay after all the plowing. But, schools are already cancelled for Monday and

  2. Oh wow! I'm going to be a nurse!

    RNandRRT replied to colta's topic in General Students

    When I passed the

  3. Nurse with potty mouth.

    RNandRRT replied to Born2BWild's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Who the $%#$ cares? I have to be honest, I don't. No shock effect. Just fit my sentence nicely. I stand by that

  4. Ugh! I can't STAND this!

    RNandRRT replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    I just send them a

  5. Nurse with potty mouth.

    RNandRRT replied to Born2BWild's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I love night

  6. Troubled RN...Need advice please!!

    RNandRRT replied to TamponadeTim13's topic in General Nursing

    At the bigger facility you will eventually become exhausted. The high acuity along with the extra shift every week plus the extended commute all will take it's toll on you. Take your experience and...

  7. rockaholicRN

    RNandRRT replied to sidekick714's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think this thread is destined for the NCLEX forum. I believe the OP to be saying that their experience taking both exams showed that the more SATA you received, the more likely you were to be...

  8. Baby Advocate @delivery-nursery nurse or L&D nurse???

    RNandRRT replied to MomX2andNurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Where I used to work, the nursery nurse and respiratory therapist would accept the baby right after the cord was cut. after the 5 minute apgar, the baby was presented to mommy if everything was...

  9. to those who just passed nclex these past 3 yrs..plss..

    RNandRRT replied to kingjamesking's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    remembered questions would be a violation of the terms for taking NCLEX, and possible grounds for losing one's

  10. Does Death Have A Smell?

    RNandRRT replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    There's anecdotal evidence that animals react differently around humans that end up dying. Some speculation is that they can smell

  11. Prayer as a Nursing Intervention

    RNandRRT replied to TOYMECH's topic in General Nursing

    I disagree. They want evidence. Not anecdotal stories in a book called "The Bible". That doesn't mean they have made up their mind. You're asking them to have faith, not providing them with...

  12. Is it just about who you know?

    RNandRRT replied to JLForever's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I would say that at this time, when things are tight, it truly is all about who you know. I apologize if this is not the answer you are looking for, but I have witnessed how directors are hiring...

  13. Excelsior College - Has anyone graduated from this online program?

    RNandRRT replied to Nurse Blondie's topic in Online Distance Learning

    the EC study guide for each exam has included with it a list of the recommended texts to use to study for the exam. Each segment also lists the corresponding

  14. RN to MD, has anyone done this?

    RNandRRT replied to Loux's topic in General Nursing

    I don't have enough insight to advise you one way or the other on this matter. With that being said, some of the best doctors I've worked with in 18 years were RNs before becoming

  15. Preparing for CPNE...

    RNandRRT replied to GCmomRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I agree 100% with LunahRN. Don't even concern yourself with the CPNE until you're ready to take it. Then it will consume just about your every waking moment whether actively studying or not, because...

  16. Guess who is NOT CPNE eligible?

    RNandRRT replied to agldragonRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    First of all, absolutely don't be down about this. Now, in regards to studying for these exams. I would definitely have recommended using the reading materials in the EC study guides. You have to...

  17. Am I blind- I can't find the CEU requirements for Virginia in the BON site!

    RNandRRT replied to ilmbg's topic in Virginia Nursing

    You can't find what is not

  18. EC students: no more Pennsylvania CPNE sites

    RNandRRT replied to Lunah's topic in Online Distance Learning

    That is sad. I really enjoyed my experience @ York. They were fantastic

  19. Phasing out LPN's?

    RNandRRT replied to liberty_bell's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    here's a thread with plenty of opinions on this very subject.

  20. NCLEX Timing?

    RNandRRT replied to bseesahm's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I graduated 11/20 and sat for NCLEX-RN 12/1 Good

  21. Why do people fail the NCLEX?

    RNandRRT replied to Yayamaya's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    well, after almost a year of reading the posts here, it's pretty clear that all the blame lays with the NCSBN for administering too tough a test, nursing schools (all of them) for not preparing those...

  22. Duoderm, Tegaderm, Wet Gauze

    RNandRRT replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think I have to worry more about the wife ditching me there, than the kids.

  23. Duoderm, Tegaderm, Wet Gauze

    RNandRRT replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

    SuesquatchRN, I sure hope you're working when I'm put into a LTC by my kids. Can I put that in my living will, "SuesquatchRN only to case manage my

  24. EC exams! yikes!

    RNandRRT replied to labrador4122's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I don't understand your question. Is this in regards to RN-BSN

  25. excelsior college

    RNandRRT replied to cyngon1972's topic in Online Distance Learning

    no scam. Just check with excelsior's state board advisors to see about your state's requirements. I am an excelsior