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  1. Proton pump inhibitors with meal or without?

    beachbutterfly replied to beachbutterfly's topic in General Nursing

    exam cram cd from 2006,I hope they arleady made

  2. HELP! My knees hurt! Have a new job! What to do??

    beachbutterfly replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    Also sometimes it is good to use common sense,critical thinking skills and dont take everything they taught you in nursing school Literally.Before replying please think about our grandmothers,mothers...

  3. HELP! My knees hurt! Have a new job! What to do??

    beachbutterfly replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    Well like I mentioned in my last post I'm not telling her to go buy a 5 gram biotin pills and take it...and yeah she should seek medical advice or maybe pharmacist advice but for some herbs you dont...

  4. HELP! My knees hurt! Have a new job! What to do??

    beachbutterfly replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly, I dont see any real medical advice:) It is not like we are prescribing any meds,lay people go to walgreens and buy tylenol...well anyway back to the subject it just came to me that vitamin B...

  5. HELP! My knees hurt! Have a new job! What to do??

    beachbutterfly replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    It is fine,we all are entitled to out opinions and learn from sharing our knowledge,experiences and expertise so keep it coming,it is good to alternate cold-and heat therapy but like they say the sun...

  6. HELP! My knees hurt! Have a new job! What to do??

    beachbutterfly replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    I tend to disagree with some of your comments.Although I agree that she should get a scan I also believe that going for an advice to the doctor is a waste of time since usually what the doc will...

  7. Proton pump inhibitors with meal or without?

    beachbutterfly replied to beachbutterfly's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I did and it says to give before the meals.Thanks for the

  8. HELP! My knees hurt! Have a new job! What to do??

    beachbutterfly replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    Wow I'm sorry for your pain my BF has the same issues from standing on his feet too much and walking and exercising...I can recommend applying heat to your knees (maybe buy a heating pad) and just...

  9. Proton pump inhibitors with meal or without?

    beachbutterfly replied to beachbutterfly's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the prompt response,I guess the exam cram has some corrections to do since I went ahead and checked in my drug book and it definitely recommends giving the PPI hour before meals and as far...

  10. New Grad positions anyone/anywhere???

    beachbutterfly replied to SantaCruzNewGrad's topic in General Nursing

    yep,yep I as well started to question myself and became depressed after looking actively for a job for over a 3 months now,it got to the point that I dont even care if I get my lincense anymore since...

  11. scoring 68% on cram exam Cd

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

    Did you use the exam cram?How similar was the NCLEX format in comparision with the

  12. Welcome to NCLEX August 2009 Group!!!

    beachbutterfly replied to KAYBDT6's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm testing this wensay and I'm a nervous wrack and trying to think which areas shuld I focus on the most in this short period

  13. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    beachbutterfly replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Grave disease-hyperthyroidism Anxiety Irritability Difficulty sleeping Fatigue A rapid or irregular heartbeat A fine tremor of your hands or fingers An increase in perspiration Sensitivity to heat...

  14. Quick question on AIRBORNE PRECAUTIONS! HELP!

    beachbutterfly replied to cspink's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    herpes zoster disseminated is an airborn precautions not

  15. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

    beachbutterfly replied to JoblessRN's topic in General Nursing

    Why topics like these have to almost always turn into a battle of american nurses vs.foreign nurse,the truth is that there is no nursing shortage it is rather a a trick invented by the health care...

  16. New nurse seeking organizational tips from experienced nurses

    beachbutterfly replied to rainbowbright2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I would definitely buy myself a good quality clipboard and maybe try rnreportcard.com report sheet it is great,it can help you to get organized,also I would by an extra little notebook just in case...

  17. FINALLY GOT MY ATT!!!

    beachbutterfly replied to NewAggieGrad09's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :yeah:I'm the same way,I use a lot of different sources!:)Tommorow I'm starting exam cram CD and I arleady have been working on Saunders

  18. FINALLY GOT MY ATT!!!

    beachbutterfly replied to NewAggieGrad09's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I'm taking my NCLEX on August 12,2009 in about less then a week,I'm a nervous rack but I graduated in May and cant really afford to wait any longer to take the test..anyway I'm almost finished...

  19. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

    beachbutterfly replied to JoblessRN's topic in General Nursing

    you are soooooo right....if I ever hear from anyone's mouth complaining about nursing shortage I will scream my lungs out,I'm totally dissapointed with the job market and feel bad for all the new...

  20. Is it hard to find a job after Nursing school?

    beachbutterfly replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in General Nursing

    Illinois,and I have arleady applied to several hospitals,I'm getting

  21. Welcome to NCLEX August 2009 Group!!!

    beachbutterfly replied to KAYBDT6's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What do we have to bring with us to the testing

  22. New Nurse ... HELP!

    beachbutterfly replied to pinkypie's topic in General Nursing

    Wow,I can only share my experiences,my friend told that durning her ICU student experience (while in nursing school) she was literally I mean literally was eaten and bitten by an ICU nurse that she...

  23. Do people treat you different when they find out you are a nurse?

    beachbutterfly posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just recently started to experience this.Like sometimes when I reveal to people that I'm a graduate nurse they start to respect me more thinking I'm sitting on the gold mine or something,haha!!!...

  24. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

  25. Is it hard to find a job after Nursing school?

    beachbutterfly replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a may grad and I have a very hard time finding nursing job,granted I dont have hospital experience yet I never suspected it will take so long to find