newgrad2005

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1. SHOES: Are Dansko comfortable?

   newgrad2005 replied to ternerzero's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Danskos are the best I've

2. Did I Make a Big Mistake?

   newgrad2005 replied to RNLauren05's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi Lauren, I could have written your post. I am in the same situation, working nights and hating it. Something's gotta give, I know that...just not sure what yet. I love my job and the hospital I...

3. skin prep for c-section

   newgrad2005 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I did a search for this question, but didn't come up with anything. Here's my situation: I am a new L&D nurse and I have spent three days (with three different preceptors) in the OR circlulating...

4. Let's introduce ourselves...

   newgrad2005 replied to pedi-RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hello, All ... so excited to see this new forum. I graduated from nursing school in late April 2005, took boards on May 26th, found out I passed with 75 questions on May 31st, and started a 4-month...

5. When is everybody starting work and what unit?

   newgrad2005 replied to grinnurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I start June 27th on Labor and Delivery (3 mo.

6. male labor and delivery nurses

   newgrad2005 replied to booluvstrains's topic in Ob/Gyn

   It's not like women don't expect a strange man to see their cootchies at some point during a pregnancy. Hee, hee. But honestly, I don't expect strange men to see my cootchie during pregnancy!!! I...

7. The waiting game STINKS

   newgrad2005 replied to JaimeeG's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congratulations, Jaimee,

8. The waiting game STINKS

   newgrad2005 replied to JaimeeG's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hang in there Jaimee. When were your transcripts

9. How long after graduation did it take to get your ATT?

   newgrad2005 replied to grinnurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

   It only took 5 days to issue my license (only 2 business days)!!! Yep, I

10. NCLEX results

    newgrad2005 replied to nurstudnt546's topic in California Nursing

    I passed!!! My license was issued yesterday 5/31/05!!! I am a CA

11. Any non-night people accept a night position?

    newgrad2005 replied to newgrad2005's topic in First Year After Licensure

    SC RN~ I am working L&D nights 3-12's, too! Maybe we will be co-workers! I PM'd you

12. When should NCLEX review start?

    newgrad2005 replied to MIA-RN1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It came out Dec. 2004. We started studying for NCLEX using Sauders in January before our April graduation. Our school had a mandatory 1 day a week review class. It was

13. Please HELP, 2 days til NCLEX!!!

    newgrad2005 replied to DCCCRN2Bn05's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you normally didn't study for exams in school and still did well, then you should be ok. Good

14. ? about delegation questions

    newgrad2005 replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did not have any delegation questions on NCLEX. But I'm sure they would be very general and not state-specific if they were to

15. Any non-night people accept a night position?

    newgrad2005 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I did and I am nervous about it. I am an early-to-bed-early-to-rise kind of person. Anyone else in a similar