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  1. Do I Stand A Chance??

    dlmickley replied to ione's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi I took the NCLEX in January. Saunders is all I used, I just spent a few hours a week reading the book and looking at the CD. I got 75 questions and passed ................. good luck to you...

  2. STR8 vs Gay Male RN

    dlmickley replied to Ah life!'s topic in General Nursing

    I know this was originally posted several months ago ............... But I just wanted to say that a nurse is a nurse, male or female, gay or straight. The only thing any one should worry about is...

  3. Can't take anymore

    dlmickley replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    This is exactly how I felt !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I just graduated in December and got my License in January YOU CAN DO IT !!!!!!!!!!! it won't last forever and the CARRER that youachieve will allow...

  4. Internal hospital certifications costs. Legal?

    dlmickley replied to nurseshubby's topic in Arizona Nursing

    It does sound a little backwards ..... requireing certification to work on the unit and not paying for it, but unfortunately as you said the contract may be your sticking point. I work for Banner...

  5. New student at Pima..what to expect?

    dlmickley replied to Nygirl's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Yes .......... they should have a required text for the class, but there are other study guides that willl be very beneficial to making it through the class GOOD LUCK

  6. HELP....Puhleeeeeeeze!

    dlmickley replied to Luv2banurse2004's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Sorry about that ............. I think the cc is the way to go. I have seen a lot of the university students who seem to care more about the paper work than taking care of a patient and learning their...

  7. Do I Stand A Chance??

    dlmickley replied to ione's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Check your school library and public library for the newest editions of saunders or if you are able to purchase it ..... mine was about 35 dollars it is well worth it. HINT...

  8. for all neo nurses!

    dlmickley replied to Dream2BAneoNurs's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I am not a NICU nurse, I am a OB nurse working with Moms that are pregnant and having problems. It can be very sad and emotional when there is not a good outcome but with out emotions and feeling what...

  9. New student at Pima..what to expect?

    dlmickley replied to Nygirl's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I just graduated from The Maricopa community college district/Gateway community college. At times I was in tears, stressed to the MAX and really hated it !! THEN there were the times I felt great...

  10. Internal hospital certifications costs. Legal?

    dlmickley replied to nurseshubby's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Sorry to hear that. Was a contract signed ?? Where is it written in Hospital policy that this is their practice, check with human

  11. nursing in the metro areas?

    dlmickley replied to Marc the shark's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I work for Banner Health Arizona ........... have for 12 years I think you would like it there, I agree with headinthere, JCL is another great place

  12. HELP....Puhleeeeeeeze!

    dlmickley replied to Luv2banurse2004's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I just graduated from the Maricopa Community College District/Gateway Community Collge in Dec 2003 with My ADN. I felt it was a great choice for me. School was the pits some times and at times I felt...

  13. Do I Stand A Chance??

    dlmickley replied to ione's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Of course you do !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am a new graduate myself, took the boards in Jan. ..................... I passed. All I used was Saunders, I took no reveiw classes either. I just used the CD and...

  14. Pre LPN OR RN ? Have chance at both.

    dlmickley replied to nurse2bhopefully's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I say go for it !!! there are not that many jobs out there for LPN's. If you want to get your LPN while you are finishing school it would be vey good experience. But the way health care is going LPN's...