EDRN-2010

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  1. Honest feedback needed on resume

    I do not have a current job aside from mom/spouse but I will definetly take your advice and try to shorten the info on the jobs. I had a tough time with that part because we were told that even if...
  2. Honest feedback needed on resume

    Hello, I am about to graduate (yay!) from an ADN program and could really use some feedback on my resume. I have no previous medical experience so it was suggested to take aspects from my previous...
  3. Letter of Recommendation, signed or not?

    It is a pain but generally letters of recommendation should be dated and personalized to one recipient not a generic letter that you can copy and include with
  4. graduation date n resume

    Are you talking about say a person that graduated May 2009 and passed the NCLEX say May 2010 (for whatever reason) then listing May 2010 on their resume as their graduation date in an effort to not...
  5. Taking BP's - Use Diaphragm or Bell?

    I've always used the diaphragm to take a BP. As long as you are hearing it, I do not think it matters which side you
  6. Honest feedback needed on resume

    Thanks!
  7. Honest feedback needed on resume

    [/b][/b] thanks! spell check missed that and so did
  8. Honest feedback needed on resume

    Thanks! I will have to think about some other references. We don't get preceptors but I have had other clinical instructors, so I should probably think about asking them. I know the three people I...
  9. Honest feedback needed on resume

    I did google Rn resumes...and put together a resume based off that info and what the reruiter that presented at our school suggested. I guess I am a little confused, are you saying the resume I...
  10. Honest feedback needed on resume

    I agree and I should have n=mentioned that I added the reference section specifically for one hospital because my first reference is on the board of directors and they told me specifically to include...
  11. Stuck on Med Calculation

    I posted a similar question. My friends are telling me anything less than 10% you do not add to the total...called the 10% rule. I don't see why it is wrong if you do it, even if it is ok not to add...
  12. Math help please

    hello, i understand how to do the actual math part (i think!) of these calculations but have some other questions. i'd really appreciate any insight you have to offer. tia!! order: drug x 250 mg...
  13. Do you work in the same hospital and will you have the oportunity to run into her (versus calling her)? I can think of a few things off the top of my head....you could stop in and say that you know...
  14. Do you work in the same hospital and will you have the oportunity to run into her (versus calling her)? I can think of a few things off the top of my head....you could stop in and say that you know...
  15. single parent and nursing

    Two things to consider. 1. Call the high school in your town and ask the guidance counselor if they have any recommendations for a responsible senior. I did this and she handpicked 2 students for me...
  16. New NCLEX format?

    I know this doesn't answer your question but wanted to share. My school has a 98% pass rate or better for many years. On the very first day of nursing school and throughout the program we were told...
  17. Curious About Drop-out Rate In Nursing School

    We started with 110 First term we lost 20 - 17 of which failed out (by the way of these 20 people 15 reapplied the following year and only 2 were accepted into that class) Start of second term we...
  18. What stereotypes should I expect?

    As a female, I would like to say none, but I know everyone doesn't have that viewpoint. I think if you are friendly, eager to learn, and approachable, who cares about the stereotypes cause they will...
  19. Clinical Clearance Question

    Thats a
  20. trouble pronoucing some medical words

    http://www.merck.com/mmhe/resources/pronunciations/index/a.html
  21. When asked "what meds are you giving me?"

    This is a general curious to know question not geared at you because i am sure you are just doing what you were told to do but...you don't open the pills in front of the patient? I have always had...
  22. Clinical Clearance Question

    You were a minor when this happened? Jouvenile records are typically sealed and do not follow you into adulthood, were you charged as an
  23. Any other new grads considering a PhD?

    Many state funded schools pay this for a salary. You can google the labor
  24. Any other new grads considering a PhD?

    Most universities require you to have a masters degree, you don't need a Phd. All 23 of my nursing professors had MSN
  25. Can You get a ASN if you have a B.A. in another field

    You can have as many AA, AS, BA, BS degrees as you