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  1. Nursing Salary Survey 2014

    Madds06 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    1. Geographic location: Ohio 2. Pay rate: $28/he 3. In which area / specialty do you work? ICU stepdown 4. What type of license do you have (RN or LPN)? RN 5. What type of degree and/or...

  2. NELRP 2013 - Who else applied?

    Madds06 replied to mschyckrn's topic in General Nursing

    hello all!! congrats on getting accepted into this wonderful program. can someone please let me know how to do the debt to salary ratio

  3. 75 questions, good pop-up, 23-25 SATA!

    Madds06 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello everyone! I took NCLEX this afternoon and after 75 questions (many SATA) my computer shut off :) what an amazing feeling!! My first question was a SATA! Then questions 3,4,6 were SATA! Then at...

  4. 75 questions, good pop-up, 23-25 SATA!

    Madds06 replied to Madds06's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats yisy4u!!!! So proud of you!! We are nurses!!!! Yayyyyyy!!!! Sorry I wasn't responding back today- I tore my ACL on June 21 and had to have reconstruction surgery today! I'm doing okay.. In...

  5. 75 questions, good pop-up, 23-25 SATA!

    Madds06 replied to Madds06's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Diagnostic test: 61% Readiness test: 61% Q trainer # 1: 63% Q trainer # 2: 59% Q trainer # 3: 53% Q trainer # 4: 59% Q trainer # 5: 61% Q trainer # 6: 64% Q trainer # 7: 64% Completed 100% of qbank...

  6. 75 questions, good pop-up, 23-25 SATA!

    Madds06 replied to Madds06's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey- it is under RN sample test # 4 in the QBank

  7. NCLEX tomorrow & feeling awful

    Madds06 replied to yisy4u's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck!!!! You can do it!!!! Praying for

  8. Passed nclex on 5th attempt....

    Madds06 replied to nursearike's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!! So happy for

  9. How do people relax the day before?!!

    Madds06 replied to Smilty's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had a nice, long, hard workout at the gym the evening

  10. 75 questions, good pop-up, 23-25 SATA!

    Madds06 replied to Madds06's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Honestly- I took Kaplan and their SATA I NEVER got correct! I took the 50 question SATA test of Kaplans and got a 32% (which I was kind of happy about considering how hard they are). I will say my...

  11. NCLEX in 10 days. Who else?

    Madds06 replied to yisy4u's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Our instructor told us that you need a 65% on qtrainer 4 and 5 and a 60% on qtrainer 6 and 7. She said if you have done all of the qbank with a cumulative of 60% or greater you are ready to sit for...

  12. NCLEX in 10 days. Who else?

    Madds06 replied to yisy4u's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I take mine this Tuesday. My Kaplan qtrainer 6 score is a 64% and qtrainer 7 is 63.4%. Just finished 100% of qbank today with an overall score of 62%!! Ekkkkk!! Getting so

  13. Precepting in CCU

    Madds06 replied to Madds06's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Glad everyone is having a good experience in the CCU! The best thing to start reviewing is hemodynamics! That's what I saw used so very much in the CCU I was in. Also any of your critical care...

  14. Precepting in CCU

    Madds06 posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I am so thrilled! I just found out that I will be precepting in the CCU! I was going to post this in the nursing student area, but wanted to get some feedback from CCU nurses!!! What would you want...

  15. Precepting in CCU

    Madds06 replied to Madds06's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    How is your precepting experience going in the

  16. How high have you seen??

    Madds06 replied to Tarabara's topic in General Nursing

    Just had a pt last night who came in with DKA.. Blood glucose was

  17. Precepting in CCU

    Madds06 replied to Madds06's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I use the fast facts ALL THE TIME!! It came in really handy when I would get home and think of steps to do something with the swan ganz catheters and I just kept going over it step by step with the...

  18. Precepting in CCU

    Madds06 replied to Madds06's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Oh it's going amazing!!! My preceptor loves to teach and he really likes orienting new nurses!! You will love it! I have done six 12 hour shifts so far and can't even tell you all that I have learned!...

  19. Precepting in CCU

    Madds06 replied to Madds06's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Thank you all for your input!!! I just purchased the app called "Fast Facts in Critical Care" by Kathy White and the IABP and Cardiac Surgery one to go with it! I really appreciate you all replying! I...

  20. The good, the bad, the ugly - your first real patient contact

    Madds06 replied to RainbowDash's topic in General Students

    My first day with my patient were great!! She was very friendly and had a great sense of humor!! All was well until I left.. I backed into the Director of Nursings car in the parking lot while...