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  1. generic or brand name

    EDRN-2010 replied to jollygirl098's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The makers of the NCLEX, specifically say they include both generic and trade names in all questions. My guess is the questions you are referring to were drug classifications not drug names. See...

  2. CLEP hard class?

    EDRN-2010 replied to Cranberrygirl's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Good Luck! It'd be great to hear how you do! FYI A challange exam at my school is when you basically challange the course by sitting for the final exam. They charge you $10 and if you pass, you pay...

  3. CLEP hard class?

    EDRN-2010 replied to Cranberrygirl's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I would go to the CLEP website and see what they recommend for study. Some of the courses you are better off with a used course book versus the study guide. Also see about getting a syllabus for the...

  4. Easy transition to RN?

    EDRN-2010 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Did anyone out there think the transition to nurse from student nurse was seamless/easier than expected? If you did have an easy transition, why do you think this was the case? - Was it your previous...

  5. EKG arrhythmia class

    EDRN-2010 replied to AlmostRN15's topic in General Nursing

    The american heart association has a ECG and pharm class as well as a couple online ECG classes. If you go to their website you can search for classes by location.

  6. Easy transition to RN?

    EDRN-2010 replied to EDRN-2010's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the info! I was more just looking to hear stories of success to inspire all the soon to be nurses out

  7. generic or brand name

    EDRN-2010 replied to jollygirl098's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    According to the NCLEX website, they will incude BOTH the generic name and trade

  8. Taking Notes - By hand or by Laptop?

    EDRN-2010 replied to SerenePeach's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My method is not the most efficient but I take my notes by hand in class and type them up at home. This works for me because rewriting them when I get home reinforces the info. I also think the keys...

  9. If I want to work in ED as NP

    EDRN-2010 replied to EDRN-2010's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Nope, nothing in my

  10. Help with ideas for extra experience

    EDRN-2010 replied to greenfaery's topic in General Students

    I hear you! Last year I was told by the dean that I am doing exceptional in clinical and class and it was not necessary for me to work as a CNA or PCA for additional practice-felt I would have an...

  11. License question. Please help !

    EDRN-2010 replied to mr.hustle's topic in First Year After Licensure

    LOL no no, your brain has turned to fudge! lol in CA the first license renewal is the last day of the month following your birthday, so in OP's case Bday in July so it expires on Aug

  12. License question. Please help !

    EDRN-2010 replied to mr.hustle's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Did you see what I posted from the CA BON? It says it expires the last day of the month after your Bday which would be august.

  13. New grad got fired, help

    EDRN-2010 replied to haitianrn's topic in General Nursing

    Is there a good reason you were out 4 times, did you have the flu or need surgery? Something like that doesn't make you unreliable and in that regard being out 4 times is better than being fired for...

  14. License question. Please help !

    EDRN-2010 replied to mr.hustle's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Renewal Cycle Your first California RN license is issued for two birthdays - not two years - and it will expire the last day of the month following your birth date. From that date on, it will expire...

  15. Help with reconstitution problem

    EDRN-2010 replied to alisant's topic in General Students

    hello! i think i understand the math portion of the question (i could be wrong), but i'm not exactly sure how to apply my answers. here's an example: explain how you would prepare the following from...

  16. NCLEX 4000

    EDRN-2010 replied to Sean.McTague's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks! I didn't want to give up my palm (and didnt know 64 bit was an issue or vista for that matter when I bought my computer). I called palm and they told me to buy vista 32 bit, and have both if...

  17. NCLEX 4000

    EDRN-2010 replied to Sean.McTague's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sorry but i have to ask, what is windows virtual pc? My laptop is 64 bit and there are so many things that wont run on it. Maybe this would be the answer to my

  18. Entrance essay: I cannot write a 200 word essay!

    EDRN-2010 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If you take your name out and identifying info out, I would be willing to read it if you want to send it to my inbox. Maybe you just need a fresh set of

  19. Why scrubs?

    EDRN-2010 replied to dancer_meggs's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I am still a student and have been on winter break. I have been wearing sweats (have not left the house/worn jeans since Dec 23rd!!) spending time with my kids. Well I went to put on my jeans today...

  20. Good templates for Head to Toe Assessment

    EDRN-2010 replied to Carrie_MTC's topic in General Students

    Me too! I like that pdf because it has lots of descriptive words, and I am often at a loss for how to describe things. [ quote=Carrie_MTC;4058395]Thanks for the post I will give it a try. I graduate...

  21. What can I do with my degree??

    EDRN-2010 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Someone asked not to long ago what options were out there. I knew I had a list but I couldn't find it at the time. Thought I would share! Positions Clinical Staff Nurse Legal Nurse Consultant Case...

  22. What can I do with my degree??

    EDRN-2010 replied to EDRN-2010's topic in General Nursing

    No, no...I didn't mean 'MY" degree. Just meant to be a list of the options out there in nursing. Some you can do with an ADN, other dual degree, others a higher degree. Someone posted at one point she...

  23. If I want to work in ED as NP

    EDRN-2010 replied to EDRN-2010's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    This is what the board says in the state I would work. "The Board does not grant you authority to practice in a specific specialty. The Board grants you authorization to practice in a specific domain...

  24. IV Fluid/Med Compatibility Form

    EDRN-2010 replied to Alwaysalovinghand's topic in General Nursing

    I did a google IMAGE not web search and typed in medication compatibility chart and got a lot of hits. You could print applicable charts there if you can't find anything else. My drug guide has...

  25. Nursing Application & Letters of Reference

    EDRN-2010 replied to gamomstudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Depends on where you apply. My college did specifically said they do not accept any letters of