THELIVINGWORST ASN, RN

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    Best type of computer for school

    THELIVINGWORST replied to Carpediem1012's topic in General Students

    Ugh I wish I could afford a
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    Random TB question

    THELIVINGWORST replied to Certifiable's topic in General Students

    Don't forget that many countries use the TB "vaccine" so anyone that has had it will have a positive skin test but negative
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    Choosing a Nursing School

    THELIVINGWORST replied to alihoff93's topic in General Students

    Look for your state board of nursing and look at their list of approving nursing
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    nclex on 7/15! 3 more days

    THELIVINGWORST replied to kbbartholomay's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    OP. are you at centennial hills
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    Critical care math using dimensional analysis

    THELIVINGWORST replied to RetrieverGirl's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I always use DA and I am always the first done with 100% on every math test. Smartest person is the one whose solution is the simplest and
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    Life as an RN in NV

    THELIVINGWORST replied to toGODbetheGLORY's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Reciprocity should be fine as long as you are coming from an accredited school. New grads can start from $25-30 per hour. As a native I can tell you that it's hot as the devils crack here. A car is a...
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    Kaplan College ADN Program in Las Vegas, NV

    THELIVINGWORST replied to ClarissaHilario's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Please consider other schools. The tuition is ridiculous. You don't need the stress of repayment if it takes you a while to find a job as a
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    Working in hospitals

    THELIVINGWORST replied to ant2cory's topic in General Students

    I'm a CNA with two years of experience and I work in Acute care. I make 15.50 working weekend night shift with the shift differential. My hospital system also pays an extra 4 hrs per week if you work...
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    How much are you paying...

    THELIVINGWORST replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

    My classes usually have 20 to 30
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    Ca BON DENIED

    THELIVINGWORST replied to tokwae2's topic in Nurse Registration

    Have you taken the nclex in the
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    How much are you paying...

    THELIVINGWORST replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

    $1200 per semester for 12 credits. Since I've started the program it's only been $800 each semester. I'm in an ADN program at the cities
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    Struggle with GPA

    THELIVINGWORST replied to goal001's topic in General Students

    Choosing to ignore your sarcasm. My point is that quicker does not always equal better. It's better to slow it down a bit because you need to not only understand but think critically about the...
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    What I'm most worried about!!

    THELIVINGWORST replied to collegegirl101's topic in General Students

    As someone who has an essential tremor that is intentional, I understand your concern. However, you will be given plenty of opportunity to practice on mannequins before you are even allowed to do an...
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    First day: MONDAY!!

    THELIVINGWORST replied to eyesopen_mouthshut's topic in General Students

    I was gonna add that as long as there is no dress code, wear comfy clothes that are appropriate to weather and cover all the jiggly
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    I want my life back!

    THELIVINGWORST replied to springchick1's topic in General Students

    OMG I work full time too! Night shift thurs, fri, sat, then clinicals Monday, class Wednesday and Thursday! Whew. I also drive my cousin to and from work five days a week. Talk about busy! Coffee is...
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    Struggle with GPA

    THELIVINGWORST replied to goal001's topic in General Students

    IMO. You should not do an accelerated program if you are struggling to maintain your gpa in undergrad classes. It does not get easier. IMHO I think you should consider regular programs as opposed to...
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    My final grades spring'13

    THELIVINGWORST replied to professionalgirl80's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ahhh I miss the days of having a 4.0...Nursing school promptly brought that to a 3.5
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    Anyone else's local hospitals doing this?

    THELIVINGWORST replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Come on down to Vegas! Valley health sys, HCA and St. Rose hospitals all have New grad programs and UMC hires new grads as
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    Question about Science part of practice assessment

    THELIVINGWORST replied to missajk's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I used the ATI study book to review for the exam. It was very helpful and I did all the practice tests online and in the workbook. I got a 92.7% on it the first time. The test is based off of the info...
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    Graduate Nurse Resume and Cover Letter Help!!!!!

    THELIVINGWORST replied to jes07's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Just an FYI you may not have been called back or anything is because you are not yet a licensed nurse...why would they want to hire somebody they do not know when they aren't even a RN yet? Get your...
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    Rehab needs to get a clue

    THELIVINGWORST replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    As a CNA, and soon to be RN in working in an acute care hospital with experience in LTC/Rehab, I would like to put my two cents in. If we cannot do something for a patient or family, we MUST ask the...
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    Personality At Work vs. At Home

    THELIVINGWORST replied to pinkiepieRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am pretty much the same person IRL as I am at work but I do want to say to you SURVIVORS of domestic violence: After reading your responses, the pattern was clear, and I realized you all are...
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    Experience?

    THELIVINGWORST replied to I♥Scrubs's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Having worked as a CNA in LTC and in a hospital, I will say, and I don't know about where you live but, there are no LPN's in the hospitals here. I have mostly encountered LPNs in LTC, rehab...
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    New Nursing Student-- IV calculation questions?

    THELIVINGWORST replied to SaltyhairSandyfeet's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Dimensional analysis is the best, foolproof way to do these problems. You always need to figure out what you're looking for (i.e. mLs) and set up the problem so that you can cross cancel. That way, at...
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    Hateful, mean nurses

    THELIVINGWORST replied to CupCakeRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    ^^Someone is angry o_0 I've been in nursing for a couple years now and I have yet to feel bullied...I know of coworkers that aren't my favorite people but I think the reason I've never been bullied...