Devon Rex ADN, BSN

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    which should i take to bexome a nurse?

    Devon Rex replied to starnurse2b16's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! There are different levels of nursing. Listed from the least to highest amount of education. 1) Certified Nursing Assitant (CNA) 2) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ...or... Licensed Vocational...
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    NLN pre test questions

    Devon Rex replied to christwendt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with Miiki. Good luck to you !!!
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    Any tips...

    Devon Rex replied to determined620's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! Fast track programs are tough! SO... fasten your seatbelt. Find a small group of students to study with. Make the group no more than 4 (including you)... more people will turn it into a...
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    Nursing School Essay

    Devon Rex replied to NadiaSharifi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello Nadia! Here are my recommendations: Delete the first sentence. You want to start your essay on a positive note and say something that would grab the reader’s attention. To say other...
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    NLN pre test questions

    Devon Rex replied to christwendt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I guess... my bad. But, it seems extremely unreasonable because nurses hardly use any chemistry, why bother with biochemistry? All I have left in my nursing program is the final exit exam... we...
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    Help with pre-reqs

    Devon Rex replied to mpb123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Stay focus on your goal and why you are doing it. What is your inspiration? Let that drive your committment to the program. Things will seem very difficult at times, but other times will be very...
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    NLN pre test questions

    Devon Rex replied to christwendt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    BTW... biochemistry is required for med students, not
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    NLN pre test questions

    Devon Rex replied to christwendt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! Before you apply for nursing school you need to take some pre-requisite classes. Once you are almost done with them, THEN you can apply to take the NLN test... once yo upass it and you're...
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    Pre-Nursing Anxieties

    Devon Rex replied to jonesel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No one can remember every single little tiny detail of anatomy and physiology... unless you're gifted. Learn the specifics for your tests, but remember the basics for life. Learn the A&P of...
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    College Algebra

    Devon Rex replied to professionalgirl80's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with rubato... if it's required, yes, take it. However, dosage calculations are very basic compared to college algebra. This website gives you everything you need to know about dosage...
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    Ways to prepare for nursing school!

    Devon Rex replied to futurenurse1248's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with carakristin1... don't take EMT unless that's what you want to do in your career. The scope of duty is different for an EMT than for a nurse. If you want to be a nurse, take the CNA...
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    Ways to prepare for nursing school!

    Devon Rex replied to futurenurse1248's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm not a lady, but I'll take the thanks! LOL
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    Ways to prepare for nursing school!

    Devon Rex replied to futurenurse1248's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! Prepare to take the TEAS test. Some people pass it the first time, others have a real hard time. I'd say focus on that first to get it out of the way... w/o it you can't get into nursing...
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    What does everyone think of my chances?

    Devon Rex replied to steve21021's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh, I see... sorry, I'm not familiar with the direct FNP programs. I would have to research it. Sorry, I'm not being of much help
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    What does everyone think of my chances?

    Devon Rex replied to steve21021's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I forgot to add this link... Nurse Practitioner School Requirements and
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    What does everyone think of my chances?

    Devon Rex replied to steve21021's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, In order to study for and become a Family Nurse Practitioner, you need to be licensed as a registered nurse. To the best of my knowledge, a master's degree in Health Administration (by itself)...
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    Fustrated!!!

    Devon Rex replied to gonzalal's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, I go to a rather small school.. guess what?! They too manage to loose paperwork!! The only way you can be safe is to always keep a copy of them. If you can scan them and save them as DPF...
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    I need advice from NP specializing in Urology

    Devon Rex posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello, I'm currently pursuing my ASN. My practicum ends next month, so I will be taking the NCLEX-RN in November 2012 (4 weeks is the waiting time these days in Central Florida). My three year goal...
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    Herzing University Orlando Campus

    Devon Rex replied to tiphanimechele's topic in Florida Nursing

    Just to clarify about transferring credits from Herzing University. You may transfer credits to another institution if they are: 1) Pre-requisite classes (such as A&P, English, College Algebra,...
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    Hello nurses! Just getting started here!

    Devon Rex replied to Monmon0218's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Oh! Welcome to the
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    Hello nurses! Just getting started here!

    Devon Rex replied to Monmon0218's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hello there! Here are a few websites you may find useful during your nursing program... 1) http://reference.medscape.com/ 2) http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/ 3)...
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    Organic and Biochemistry?

    Devon Rex replied to rys22's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow! Thanks, I just learned something
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    Obstetrics Clinicals SCARE me so much im considering dropping out :(

    Devon Rex replied to canadiandude's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I'm sorry, BUT... One thing is to be scare of what you haven't done and worried about getting it right. It's quite another to submerge yourself in a career that is not your calling just because of...
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    Organic and Biochemistry?

    Devon Rex replied to rys22's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, Are you in Nursing? These classes seem to me that are for pre-med students. If you are in Nursing, look into whether you need to take them. I've never heard of nursing students taking...
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    PTT and INR question ...

    Devon Rex posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Does INR have a unit of measure ?? I know Pt and PTT are measured in seconds, but don't know about INR. Thanks