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  1. Passed LS1 this morning

    pinkfluffybunny posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Study guide 101, textbook, NCLEX books at bookstore and on kindle, LOTS of Mt. Dew and studying all add up to an A. That may be one of the hardest tests I have ever had to study for. Even to make...

  2. Passed LS3!

    pinkfluffybunny replied to BLAKEY2005's topic in Excelsior College

    Yeah. One test

  3. Easy job??

    pinkfluffybunny replied to TiddlDwink's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to add that dealing with difficult family members can be amplified being on their own turf. Trying to get people to be medically compliant when caring for your pt. and knowing that all...

  4. Sad state of affairs!

    pinkfluffybunny replied to beeker's topic in General Nursing

    I work fulltime and can't afford health insurance. Or I could have health insurance but live in a bad neighborhood, where my daughter would have to go to school. It makes me

  5. SAD mindset of "future nurses" *sigh*

    pinkfluffybunny replied to sj73201's topic in General Nursing

    She probably could have worded it a little different however I have heard the sentiment voiced many times, by nursing students and nurses. I choice to work with children because I like them better....

  6. Are your student loans gone....or will they be around for awhile

    pinkfluffybunny replied to pat8585's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I mostly feel like I will never pay them off. Every month I am just staying in front of them. Getting a second job so I can start paying them off and have s little

  7. Excelsior College...BIG Changes coming... Oct 1, 2012

    pinkfluffybunny replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Excelsior College

    I aCtually think this is more to keep them up to par with traditional school. They probably feel like it gives them credibility if the have the same standards ad other

  8. I'm a nurse, not a babysitter!!!

    pinkfluffybunny replied to CloudySue's topic in Private Duty

    My pet prev is when they let the other children hang out in the room with me all day. I am not there to entertain your children. If it has reached the point where you hear me scolding your other...

  9. RN labor supply: Are we in a bubble?

    pinkfluffybunny replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    I really hope this really does come to pass. It will be nice to watch the corporations loss their leverage and start scrambling for nurses

  10. "cheesy slough"

    pinkfluffybunny replied to justcup's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Descriptive wise I knew exactly what it wad and could picture

  11. Depressed, or just "Life?"

    pinkfluffybunny replied to JDougRN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I am 38 and even i see the change. I think the view of the op is valid. I also think that we have done a huge disservice to the youth. They have been told we are all equal, life is fair, etc. But,...

  12. Online conferences

    pinkfluffybunny posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Registered for LS1 today and was messing around the Excelsior website. I was wondering if anyone had used the online conferences for any of their

  13. Extra Shifts, Extra calls, feeling a bit guilty

    pinkfluffybunny replied to 33762FL's topic in General Nursing

    Don't feel guilty because they feel like making everyone pt will save them

  14. Not everyday is going to be a bad day

    pinkfluffybunny replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Try the opposite..... Tell yourself today is really going to suck and then if it doesn't it will be the best day

  15. Think Twice Before Becoming a "NURSE"

    pinkfluffybunny replied to mcrutRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I was talking to a friend this morning about where her nursing path is going. She wants to quit, but what to do. We have all worked so hard for this then we get jobs and we go out, with enthusiasm,...

  16. LPN wages

    pinkfluffybunny replied to joeliejean's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    When I was looking for a job as a new grad I had the same problem. Most applications have a blank for desired wage. What are the wages in your area for the specific areas you ate applying for?...

  17. Can a single mother survive on less than 20,000 per year?

    pinkfluffybunny replied to ladyruth18's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Try looking for an lvn program. I make over 40k with overtime. If the program is shorter you will get out of your house sooner. I honestly can hear the desperation in your writing. You will get...

  18. Coenzyme Q10 through G tube

    pinkfluffybunny posted a topic in Home Health

    I am wondering if anyone has experience having to give this one through a G tube. Getting a liquid form is out of the question. Not only is it messy but It just adheres to the sides of everything....

  19. Home health and family life?

    pinkfluffybunny replied to vbgniner's topic in Home Health

    There is the option of one to one pt.

  20. Excelsior Advice- Lifespan 3

    pinkfluffybunny replied to CAPsychTech's topic in Excelsior College

    I haven't taken it yet but here is what I tell everyone. Go to your nearest Bookstore with a nursing section. Buy a cup of coffee and work NCLEX questions on your topic. Redundancy is a big key in...

  21. "I'd take an ICU or ER RN over a resident any day"

    pinkfluffybunny replied to MomRN0913's topic in MICU, SICU

    I would too. I always laugh in an ironic way about the don't get sick in July

  22. moved my exam to tomorrow!!

    pinkfluffybunny replied to BostonNurse2876's topic in Excelsior College

    Woot. Nice practice scores. I think you got

  23. I've Failed The NCLEX 8 Times & Now I'm about To Take It 1 More Time...

    pinkfluffybunny replied to eutawville11's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I would like to bring to the table the possibility that this is not a real life situation and someone is just creating something for trolls. If not then here is my inspiration for you. Please find...

  24. Passed LS1 this morning

    pinkfluffybunny replied to pinkfluffybunny's topic in Excelsior College

    Actually I have a ways to go. I am just doing what is the hardest stuff first so in the end I can focus/stress on the CPNE. And what I have the books for right

  25. Are they oversharing or am I a prude?

    pinkfluffybunny replied to grownuprosie's topic in General Students

    Guilty. I think its because you become desensensitized to most things gross. Poo becomes so much a part of your life that the stigma of saying it outloud really goes away for a lot of people. I can...