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  1. Licensure by Endorsement

    Anyone know how long the process usually takes to obtain permanent licensure by endorsement in Hawaii? Florida is notoriously slow (1.5-2 months) - was just wondering if any of you guys had experience...
  2. Is there/should there be a gay/lesbian nurses association?

    1) I have not heard of any such organization, although I do believe that there is an online discussion board for GLBT healthcare workers. 2) I'm not sure that it would be such a great idea, anyway....
  3. Are you in Nursing for the Caring or the Cash?? Be Honest

    I would *NEVER* work this hard and practically kill myself some days just for the $$$$ from nursing. Those who are in it just for the money won't last very long, in my opinion. Just my 0.02
  4. Licensure by Endorsement

    Mahalo nui loa tanks, 'eh!
  5. Licensure by Endorsement

    Mahalo nui loa tanks, 'eh!
  6. Licensure by Endorsement

    For the prompt response. So happy to hear your positive input. I lived on Oahu and Maui for 8 years about 10 years ago, and have always wanted to return. (I relocated to finish my PT degree after 1...
  7. Licensure by Endorsement

    For the prompt response. So happy to hear your positive input. I lived on Oahu and Maui for 8 years about 10 years ago, and have always wanted to return. (I relocated to finish my PT degree after 1...
  8. Licensure by Endorsement

    Anyone know how long the process usually takes to obtain permanent licensure by endorsement in Hawaii? Florida is notoriously slow (1.5-2 months) - was just wondering if any of you guys had experience...
  9. Physiology Textbook That I Can UNDERSTAND

    This one is easy. By FAR the best I've ever seen/used - and I've had physiology and pathophysiology coursework at 2 different colleges that used this text. Human Physiology - by Vander, Sherman,...
  10. Manatee Community College/St. Pete's College Grads?

    The evening program is just like the day program only in the evening??? (Sorry, I couldn't resist!) The biggest differences: Clinical hours for the "day" program are 6:30am-2:30pm, and for the...
  11. 265 Questions and shocked

    "Are some candidates randomly selected to receive a long NCLEX examination? It is NOT true that some candidates randomly receive a maximum length examination. The length of an NCLEX examination is...
  12. Manatee Community College/St. Pete's College Grads?

    I am a graduate of the SPC ADRN program, and would be happy to answer any questions that you may have. I felt that the program provided outstanding opportunities to learn, and is doing an excellent...
  13. The biggest problem at our facility (med-surg/tele) seems to involve the level of patient acuity. Sometimes an assignment of 7 patients leaves me (for lack of a better expression) unchallenged....
  14. Tampa area hospitals- any opinions? Etc.

    I've sent you a PM with some of my thoughts on the region - I love living here.
  15. 22 yr old male, wants circumcision, i have questions

    This site seemed to have a lot of information. I'm sorry that I can't offer any advice from personal or professional experience. http://www.cirp.org/
  16. Florida LPN Scope of Practice

    http://www.flsenate.gov/Statutes/index.cfm?Mode=View%20Statutes&Submenu=1&Tab=statutes Try this one....
  17. Labrynthitis (VERTIGO!!) Please help me!!

    Here is a link to an exercise that may help.... http://yalenewhavenhealth.org/library/healthguide/IllnessConditions/topic.asp?hwid=hw205649 The Brandt-Daroff exercises have been known to help - even...
  18. NCLEX Dates

    The NCLEX is administered (?) in the US by a company called PearsonVue. You can visit their website at http:http://www.pearsonvue.com There are no set dates, however; each applicant makes their own...
  19. moving to Pensacola area

    Hello - From what I read on the website for Pensacola Junior College, the program is accredited by the NLN, and graduates are able to sit for the NCLEX for licensure upon successful completion. That...
  20. foley catheter change

    The internal and external urinary sphincter muscles regulate the flow of urine through the urethra. http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/ap/seeleyessentials/student/olc/chap18summary.html The pudendal nerve is...
  21. NP certification exam

    on your significant accomplishment! I can imagine how very relieved you must feel. The waiting part is the worst! Just wanted to chime in and give you a 'high five' and 'attaboy!' (or is that...
  22. Florida bound?

    I earned my Physical Therapy degree in Mobile AL, which is about 40 minutes away from Pensacola. I can't comment on working conditions or pay scale, because I live further south now, but can comment...
  23. Anyone From Florida?

    We have the same birthday!! (I'm just a *few* (ahem) years ahead of you!) I took the NCLEX on a Saturday, and the results were posted on Pearson's site on Tuesday morning, and on the State licensure...
  24. any problems taking classes?

    The facility where I work has been great to me about flexibility; they are strong supporters of education. I would recommend being very up-front when you apply for work, letting facilities know that...
  25. VA Nurses out there????

    PM me for more information....