crb613 BSN, RN

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    I feel silly

    crb613 replied to gayleraff's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It has taken me almost 3 years. Pre reqs first ex: English I & II, A&P I & II, Micro, College Algebra, Computer class, Religion class, Bio-Medical Ethics, CNA cert.,Medical Term., I had...
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    NCLEX Tip of the Day 2/10

    crb613 replied to SkateBetty's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I look foward to these everyday thanks so much! I don't know if these will help anyone or not but this is how I remember....... P-sympth ( cholinergic, antiadrenergic) feed/breed actelycholine...
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    Student nurse, What I saw very upset....

    crb613 replied to crb613's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Just to update....my director of the nursing program & my clinical instructor did meet w/DON at the facility where this happened. There was quite a stir, the Doc was defended saying this was out...
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    NCLEX Tip of the Day 2/8

    crb613 replied to SkateBetty's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I appreciate any & all help from you & SkateBetty.....Please keep commenting! You are both GEMS!
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    what are your thoughts...

    crb613 replied to kk2000's topic in General Nursing

    This is so wild reading this because this type of thing happened yesterday at my clinicals. One of the client's I had that day was very hard to get up, and walked very slow w/walker, but he could walk...
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    What would you do?

    crb613 replied to MommyJoy's topic in General Students

    Oh Please! You are have definately gone off the deep end! What you are talking about has nothing to do with a kid skipping
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    HESI CD scores vs actual HESI test scores?

    crb613 replied to Lurksalot's topic in General Students

    I don't mean to bring anybody down but.....from the Hesi's I have taken so far the CD questions compare to actual test questions (difficulty). I do agree the Nclex practice questions are much eaiser....
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    What would you do?

    crb613 replied to MommyJoy's topic in General Students

    I think this post has gone from people stating their opinions, to the posters that don't agree attacking them . What exactly does that say about you? I will put my honesty, integrity, & morals up...
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    What would you do?

    crb613 replied to MommyJoy's topic in General Students

    Unless I was asked by the instructor did you see so & so in class......I would keep my mouth shut. Yes its dishonest & no its not fair but, that is between the g-friend, the guy & the...
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    Took a practice test...

    crb613 replied to PhoenixGirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree the Nclex Q's are easier than Hesi Q's! I use Saunders to study with for my classes & do the practice Q's all the time, it really helps
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    Took a practice test...

    crb613 replied to PhoenixGirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    From taking the Hesi's (at school) we are told an 850 is acceptable, but the recommended score is 900. I am not sure how this works from Hesi score to percentages. I will take an exit Hesi in April...
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    Anyone from Savannah I need directions

    crb613 replied to crb613's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thanks so much...I will pass it
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    Anyone from Savannah I need directions

    crb613 posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hi I need directions to Hutchinson Island Ferry. I will be coming in on I 16 from Macon. All I can find is bells ferry nothing about hutchinson
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    Anyone from Savannah I need directions

    crb613 replied to crb613's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thanks I don't have a clue what it's near. Actually the directions are for my husband, he drives a truck & has to get on the ferry (Hutchinson) to go over to the island. His person did not call...
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    how to pass hesi on first try?

    crb613 replied to kimhaw's topic in General Students

    I know how you feel! Ours was just changed :angryfire now we get 2 tries & must score a 950 in order to graduate. Our exit Hesi is the 1st part of April & our Hesi review course (3 day event)...
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    Homan's Sign: Useful or Useless? What's your opinion?

    crb613 replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    We are being taught not to use Homans....unrealiable, can dislodge clot. Instead look for pain, t-ness, swelling, redness, discoloration
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    Med/Surg Practice Test Questions

    crb613 replied to keishapound's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    All these sites are great....Thank you all so much I plan to put them to good
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    A cute way to remember some lab values.

    crb613 replied to HyperRNRachel's topic in General Students

    Here is another version for PT & PTT.......PTT connect the T's looks like a H=Heparin so, the PT has to be coumadin! I remember the heart stuff as on the right side I am trying (Tricuspid)to bring...
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    any EKG reading tips?

    crb613 replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Daytonite & Vicky RN.....Thanks for all the info & explaining this!! I have had two cardiac lectures so far, we start ekg's & the electrical part this week. I am a little suprised because...
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    for those in a 4 sem. program, which semester was hardest??

    crb613 replied to speedykicks's topic in General Students

    For me it was the 1st semester....just getting used to everything. I have just started my 4th so that could
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    help me remeber please!

    crb613 replied to texgalrn's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Oh gosh I am right there
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    any concerns for older students?

    crb613 replied to Lesli61's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am 49 & will graduate in May'06 . I am older than all the students & a most of the instructors. I have never had any problem w/the other students as a matter of fact....If something is going...
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    Hesi exam?

    crb613 replied to Hoping2b1's topic in General Students

    Ok I got ya now. I did not have to take the Hesi for entrance to the Nsg program..Our school used the NLN & another one that I can't think of right now. I would think your guide should help you...
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    med surg

    crb613 replied to TamaraG's topic in General Students

    I agree w/other posters don't listen to the horror stories!!! Some people like to make things seem way more difficult than they really are...in so doing they look smart because they passed the class....
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    Hesi exam?

    crb613 replied to Hoping2b1's topic in General Students

    I have taken the Hesi after every nsg class. I am not sure what you want to know. Are you in the Nsg program & if so will this be your 1st Hesi? Ours are for the most part are over what we have...