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  1. New Grads - Share your success at getting your 1st Job

    jlynn2303 replied to joifulgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, for the folks who are getting jobs because you moved - WHERE are you moving to? I am willing to move - and our nursing program is even telling us we need to move out of state to get jobs, but no...

  2. Graduate RN--How do I work abroad? Any info needed!

    jlynn2303 replied to whiteoleander5's topic in Immigration Advice

    There was an add in Nursing2010 a couple of months back for nursing in the Caribbean, but they wanted 4 years experience for specialty areas. Can't remember if it was Bermuda or another

  3. Some new grad questions

    jlynn2303 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi, Is the NCLEX a national exam (I thought it was, but an older nurse told me it wasn't). If I take it in one state, can I work in another? Do all states share reciprocity? If it says 1 year...

  4. ADN US grad planning to go out of country for work.

    jlynn2303 replied to kLepTo's topic in International Nursing

    I'm a US citizen, will graduate this year and would LOVE LOVE LOVE to work overseas. Is this possible? If so, where? Someone said Australia, which sounds great, but how in the world would I find the...

  5. Constantly questioning myself. Is this normal?

    jlynn2303 replied to wifeandmomoftwo's topic in General Students

    I've noticed that a lot, but not all depends on my instructor. If I have one who criticizes everything, I begin to dread and doubt. If I have one who encourages me, I begin to think - this is...

  6. Help with Care Plans

    jlynn2303 replied to rn/writer's topic in General Students

    Hi, Yes, I do. And I've looked at them - even though she (my professor) said NEVER to use them for maternity. She said this over and over during this term. I'm still not clear how to write the plan...

  7. Help with Care Plans

    jlynn2303 replied to rn/writer's topic in General Students

    Hi, I am a nursing student, currently in maternity clinicals. We have a family paper to write which must include a care plan for a postpartum family. We are not allowed to use a care plan book because...

  8. Constantly questioning myself. Is this normal?

    jlynn2303 replied to wifeandmomoftwo's topic in General Students

    Well, I don't know if it's "normal" or not, but I know I do it, big time. It's nerve wracking. I've started enough new things in my life to know that this stage will pass, but we're in clinicals such...

  9. Will going to Tx for Alcohol and drugs 27 years ago keep me from being a nurse?

    jlynn2303 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi, When I was 17/18 I went through a chemical dependency program. This was in 1982. I haven't drank or done drugs since then. I am currently in nursing school, due to graduate in Dec of 2010. Is this...

  10. Norton Scholarship Program

    jlynn2303 replied to jsadler827's topic in General Nursing

    Do they ever do student loan repayment after someone graduates and comes and works for them? I'm not in Ky now, but would have no problem moving for it! My grandparents lived there when I was growing...

  11. OB and Ped's clinicals in Jan - any prep advice?

    jlynn2303 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi, I will be starting clinicals for OB and Ped's in Jan. Any advice on stuff to look at before? Things to make life a bit saner during? Thanks,

  12. OB and Ped's clinicals in Jan - any prep advice?

    jlynn2303 replied to jlynn2303's topic in General Students

    I am hoping to be a bit more prepared for this rotation simply because I've had three kids! But seeing it from the other side will be different I'm

  13. Difference between battery and assault

    jlynn2303 replied to Gaella_RN2010's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    These are the definitions I learned as well -but it always raised questions about the terms 'sexual assault' and 'sexual battery', which are not generally defined that

  14. new grad job prospects in wheeling WV/Zanesville Ohio area

    jlynn2303 replied to jlynn2303's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your reply. My initial interests in going into nursing were hospice and community health, but I am still going through clinicals, and see new stuff every day, and know I might fall in love...

  15. new grad job prospects in wheeling WV/Zanesville Ohio area

    jlynn2303 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Any info or advice on possibly being a new grad nurse in the Wheeling, WV/Zanesville, Ohio area? My daughter is looking at a boarding school in Barnesville, OHio, and I graduate next Dec (2010),...

  16. Norton Scholarship Program

    jlynn2303 replied to jsadler827's topic in General Nursing

    Where is the Norton Scholarship program

  17. Which lab values for NCLEX?

    jlynn2303 replied to jlynn2303's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, Thanks. This was a bit different because it was a PT value. We were told the value was 10-14 seconds. The questions said:The normal prothrombin time (PT) is 9.6 to 11.8 seconds (male adult) or 9.5...

  18. terminology

    jlynn2303 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, I am curious about some terminology and have been unable to find any place that really discusses the difference. When I am reading a list of s/s, what is the difference between drowsiness and...

  19. Evolve/Hesi Tests and just general very new student

    jlynn2303 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi, I am a very new (1st quarter) nursing student in a midwestern accelerated degree program for people who have a bachelor's in something else and want to transition into nursing. One of the things...

  20. Care Plans - What's their purpose? - What do you think of them?

    jlynn2303 replied to jjjoy's topic in General Students

    Hi, This is my second quarter in nursing school, and I absolutely hate care plans. It feels like it has been one long guessing game as to what the prof wants - partially bc the first one was really...

  21. Evolve/Hesi Tests and just general very new student

    jlynn2303 replied to jlynn2303's topic in General Students

    Yeah, I'd found those too. Unfortunately, they won't let me enroll. If I click on enroll in a course with a prof, I need a number from the prof. If I click on enroll in self study, it takes me to an...

  22. Evolve/Hesi Tests and just general very new student

    jlynn2303 replied to jlynn2303's topic in General Students

    Hi, I tried searching the evelsier site, as well as amazon, etc for the case studies, and am having trouble finding them. do you know where they can be found? Comprehensive finals are...