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  1. New grad rn in las vegas, nevada

    puravidaLV replied to AlexisR's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Heads up to the St Rose "residency" program dreamers....200 people are applying for each position. If you hate Las Vegas then it might be time to look at other areas, if your single go some where you...

  2. teas exams

    puravidaLV replied to puppies1123's topic in Nevada Nursing

    You don't have to take it again, but you do have to pay to have the scores reported to the other school. Start using that search engine above it's a vital tool in your education:...

  3. New RN Grad...Cant find a job...NOW WHAT?

    puravidaLV replied to RG33's topic in First Year After Licensure

    umm here is a link that is always hiring: Nurse : Health Care : Careers s Navy: Navy.com stop complaining and think outside your

  4. NSC Summer biology courses

    puravidaLV replied to CaliJessXoxo's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I took 251 in the summer at NSC and got an A, but I had to put in work to get it. I took 189 during the summer at CSN and I felt like I over worked for a C...go figure. When you want to get your...

  5. Should I take pre-reqs at CSN or UNLV?

    puravidaLV replied to majorjames's topic in Nevada Nursing

    NSC is the better even though its in the middle for price. Your science labs are part of the class so your not FORCED to sign up for a lab and then get stuck in a room of 160 people during lecture....

  6. Wait to take CNA exam?

    puravidaLV replied to CaliJessXoxo's topic in Nevada Nursing

    call CSN [702] 651-5795 and ask. Other wise call carson city and find out the testing locations

  7. Freaked out in Fl......1st time DUI, what to expect from BON

    puravidaLV replied to susieQRN2010's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Until you go to court and say "guilty" I wouldn't say anything. Unless you have been charged and gone through the system I would consult a lawyer about how to go forward. A good lawyer can get a DUI...

  8. usually how much is pair school nursing uniform !!??

    puravidaLV replied to eric jo's topic in General Students

    my uniform was 235 2 pants Cargo 2 shirts 2 pins 2 badges Some people in my program just picked up pants from a uniform store for 10$ and one shirt. I was the idiot that bought my books from a...

  9. Am I over-thinking, or are these just bad test questions?

    puravidaLV replied to chicken1's topic in General Students

    Yes and no. Sometimes I look at my answers am amazed that I got it wrong, yet when I get the rational from the teacher I am awestruck how I got my answer. I think the more you think about the...

  10. How do you study? I need motivation...

    puravidaLV replied to Servingshots's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    study guides provided by the teachers and float by with B+'s ....beyond that nothing more I can

  11. patient reported health history, how to cite in APA?

    puravidaLV replied to pippylockstocking's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    all you have to say is : Name (date in YYYY, Month spelled out day). Method of interview "interviewed in

  12. I thought I paid for school not ATI

    puravidaLV posted a topic in General Students

    I'm sitting here with an ATI assignment which states the following: Read slides from ATI and take the test. over 90% of the material we have not covered, nor will be tested on and the ATI test is 100...

  13. I thought I paid for school not ATI

    puravidaLV replied to puravidaLV's topic in General Students

    That the problem I have with the pharmacology. They have a patho pharm class together and its more focused on pathology than pharmacology, so the test seem irrelevance to the way we are being

  14. I thought I paid for school not ATI

    puravidaLV replied to puravidaLV's topic in General Students

    I guess the overall problem that most of us are having with this whole ATI is that if some of the questions lined up with what we were learning than yes it would be a great asset. Sadly when it comes...

  15. How to bounce back after failing a nursing test?

    puravidaLV replied to MissRnToYou's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    some of the best materials are given in the book. look at the websites, study guides provided for that book by the publisher, and when all else fails...GO SEE WHY YOU DID BAD ON THE TEST. Professors...

  16. Student Loan Debt. Where do you draw the line?

    puravidaLV replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in General Students

    I paid off my first college degree in two years, but now I am tacking on another 20k for my second degree (living expenses, books, and class). I would draw the line anything over 50k. Higher...

  17. Yelled at for posting on AN

    puravidaLV replied to Bormio's topic in General Students

    Rules for the internet to live by and to type by: First off your not anonymous, but there are ways to make your self that way. Proxy servers are your friend Don't use e-mail accounts that are linked....

  18. CSN BIOL 251...

    puravidaLV replied to tgibs87's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I took it in the summer at NSC, spent nearly every waking moment with my nose in the book and pulled out a B+ with what is considered one of their toughest teachers. Then again I like essay test and a...

  19. how to bounce back after failing nclex:

    puravidaLV replied to Hope2017's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    omg go find a cliff...and sit next to it. seriously take a chill pill for a moment there are plenty of things you can do and you know its not the end of the world, matter fact it might be an...

  20. Any one worried about a job after graduating?

    puravidaLV replied to natalee123's topic in General Students

    Military is allllwwwaayyys looking plus when you get out you'll have points because of your ex military status over most

  21. I study a lot and I end up with B's...help -_-..how do you study?!!!!

    puravidaLV replied to gtrebyari's topic in General Students

    I gave up on A's, figured out that if I'm studying for A's and getting B's/A-'s than so be it. I'm not going to stress about a GPA on top of everything else I have to stress

  22. Unable to find job/drop out nursing program?

    puravidaLV replied to cmiller2012's topic in General Students

    First off go to the geographic area forums and grieve there, posting here is just another set up to fail. Get SPECIFIC! Second be mobile, is there some reason you have to stay where you are? Third...

  23. male nurse haircut rules

    puravidaLV replied to albert6jed's topic in Male Nursing Students

    The cut means nothing. Presentable is for the job, right now if you have time and money to go to super cuts every week than you either not studying enough or doing a full

  24. How do you not take this stuff home with you?

    puravidaLV replied to raianne's topic in General Students

    It is what it is, has been since we could touch our pinky to our thumb. Take from it what you can, learn from it, and move on. Trust me when I say that probably won't be the first time your exposed to...

  25. Which Nursing Jobs are the Least Stressful?

    puravidaLV replied to LeLeeFNP's topic in Nursing Career

    Wait wait wait.....How is being a school nurse not on this list? I've never been one but all I remember was my school nurse doing was reading star magazine while kids faked being