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  1. Do you take the TEAS test at the beginning or end of the quarter?

    kabooski replied to KimGau's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    what about the chemistry was the hardest? 1)There is no way they went into single/double replacement, decomposition, and combination reactions. 2) What about Stoichiometry problems? e.g if 2.50kg of...

  2. Seminole state applications

    kabooski replied to sweetstrwbrry1's topic in Florida Nursing

    You can be one class short of your A.A for concurrent don't know about A.S program, which has been reduced for 2013 and will be done away with in the near future.... While Seminole does not have a...

  3. Seminole State - UCF Concurrent BSN Spring 2013

    kabooski replied to coles's topic in Florida Nursing

    Same here. Wrapping up my last class this Saturday for my A.A, and then its off to study hard for the Teas. I also got accepted as an undergrad at fhchs., but I would need to take 4 or 5 extra classes...

  4. TEAS Help PLEASE

    kabooski replied to Saly123's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    There is more to it then that. Seems schools get to custom arrange the Teas exam, because everyone has a different story. My friend took it a month ago and said it had graphs, it had geometry, it had...

  5. Failed Rn boards 4 times

    kabooski replied to michelle.duncan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    No your missing the point. The OP has NEVER practiced as a Nurse.....She had 2 years of schooling to take the NCLEX and another 8 years! of trying after that. The REAL world result is that the BOARDS...

  6. Failed Rn boards 4 times

    kabooski replied to michelle.duncan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes SSLPN, the key word is "nurses" ; she is not a nurse who had prior experience returning to the field after a long hiatus. That is why they have refresher courses for -> "Nurses" aka someone...

  7. Failed Rn boards 4 times

    kabooski replied to michelle.duncan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Have you retained all the info that was taught and demonstrated to you 8 years ago?. What has kept you from pursuing other professions: PTA, RSA, X-Ray etc while you pursued a RN license.... Sorry to...

  8. Seminole State - UCF Concurrent Program Fall 2012

    kabooski replied to BlueSkies8263's topic in Florida Nursing

    My friend got his letter (Denial) Monday saying the same thing. They are clearing a back log of applicants from 2010! (I thought SSC had no waiting list) He applied for the ADN program Also I don't...

  9. what percentage of your job involves poop?

    kabooski replied to onedayitllbeme's topic in General Nursing

    better question would be: What percentage of your job required a "College Education"; especially those with shiny new 4 year Degrees and what percentage of your Job where you like "I needed to go to...

  10. I hate being a tech. will I hate being a nurse too?

    kabooski replied to K nurse-one-day's topic in General Nursing

    No one mentions why it took taking "College Classes" and a "College Degree" to do the same tasks a tech does with little as 2 weeks of education/training. Point being for OP: You might feel different...

  11. Going from a career in nursing to med school

    kabooski replied to AmandaMae3721's topic in General Nursing

    Lot of gender roles being played here wow . Sociology class nailed it 100% If you want to take "steps", Nursing is the way to go This why more females enter nursing and more males enter Med School...

  12. How can a new graduate RN become employed ?

    kabooski replied to lnjgpa's topic in General Nursing

    what certifications do you have? Most Centers want BLS or/and ACLS and EKG interpretation certification. While waiting for that "job" I would make my self as marketable as possible ^. With your...

  13. How can a new graduate RN become employed ?

    kabooski replied to lnjgpa's topic in General Nursing

    I'm surprised the same center where you worked will not offer you the chance to enter their renal nursing training program. Do they want you to seek outside critical care experience first? Did you...

  14. How come a foreign nurse can find a job but American nurses can't?

    kabooski replied to misterno's topic in General Nursing

    Unions are the ones spreading the lies http://www.aft.org/issues/healthcare/shortage/index.cfm http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2010/03/michigan_nurses_association_sa.html...

  15. How come a foreign nurse can find a job but American nurses can't?

    kabooski replied to misterno's topic in General Nursing

    Reap what you Sow. The Nursing Unions and there lobby arm has been using the "Nusing Shortage" alarm to lobby congress and the president to increase $$ for education and also hammer this idea of low...

  16. Can a new RN still work as a CNA

    kabooski replied to beatrice1's topic in General Nursing

    There going to ask in the interview why you decided to step down to a vocational occupation It is like going to college for 8 years to be a lawyer and stepping down to be a paralegal. Sorry if this...

  17. Give me the numbers regarding "Nursing Shortage"

    kabooski replied to kalevra's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    (Article from 2003) Record-high shortages in the nursing profession are creating a give-away frenzy among hospitals. While the faltering economy has halted sign-on incentives practically...

  18. Job Suspension

    kabooski replied to charmayn05's topic in General Nursing

    i believe the aid transferred the patient to use the toilet, when the patient became non responsive. the aid seeks out help for someone more qualified to assist in the emergency. op checks patient for...

  19. Nurses Masquerading As Doctors (INSULTING)

    kabooski replied to djaychris's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Some valid points some bias but its true most can not hack the studying and harder courses; putting off having a family to dedicate your self for 8 to 12 years to be a MD. or the Cost for that matter....

  20. lincoln tech lpn paramus new jersey

    kabooski replied to andrene1's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    don't know the cost of LPN I took my Niece to a Lincoln tech here in florida to find about there medical assisting with X-ray which was 20K! average starting pay is between 18K-22K. So my niece would...

  21. Are nursing jobs going to get any better?

    kabooski replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    good reply nailed it. ^ As I'm walking into my College and I see the dozens of ADN nursing students in there uniforms. I'm wondering where will all these people gets Jobs at? Then there are same if...

  22. Where are all the jobs????

    kabooski replied to beatrice1's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    We'll if money is not a concern(get "Job" as a RN $20hr+) and what you always wanted to do is to look after patients that can longer take care of themselves. There are plenty of PCT/CNA/MA jobs out...

  23. Other avenues besides nursing

    kabooski replied to marcopolo's topic in General Nursing

    SurgeTech CathTech RT Sona PTA N.M Turned off by the Idea of Bedside care? there are some areas where you won't have to do CNA work. Once you have the RN license there are some nice specialties that...

  24. Denied from nursing schools

    kabooski replied to buckeye47's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do you mean non college level courses like "Basic Algebra", "reading I,II" (which do not go into the degree GPA only "internal school GPA") or are you saying your College allows for retake of "College...

  25. Nurses getting fired left and right...

    kabooski replied to Mrs. SnowStormRN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    This is only going to get worse. "Supply and Demand" when the demand out matched the supply. Hospitals would compete for new graduates to replace the high turn over that "once" plagued the Nursing...