RosesrReder BSN, MSN, RN

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    What Would You Love to Find in the Break Room?

    RosesrReder replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Nursing

    We used to do this at my school. Mainly because the floor we were on was so hectic not even us students got a chance to eat or take a break. Dunkin Donuts is a big thing around here and nurses...
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    Birthday wishes for Suzanne-To everyone who'd like to send his best wishes

    RosesrReder replied to thenurse2006's topic in International Nursing

    :balloons:have a wonderful birthday suzanne!:balloons:
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    Graduate in December. Apply for jobs now?

    RosesrReder replied to PICUFL's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated late August and had a job nailed in May. It's best to start
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    did you have an instructor that made it hard on you during nursing school?

    RosesrReder replied to summersent's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes, my last semester recently. She was something else and thrived in making us stressed out. Failed quite a few and waitied to tell them the last day of evaluations. Clinicals are pass or fail....
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    HESI exit test takers.......

    RosesrReder replied to RosesrReder's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Here you go. Go ahead and PM her. Good luck!
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    How long for fingerprints with license?...

    RosesrReder replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Arizona Nursing

    After receiving my fingerprint card in the mail, I immediately went to the police station and had them taken. I mailed out the card that Friday. By Wednesday of the following week it was showing...
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    I'm confused about a test question. Help please

    RosesrReder replied to Sara5229's topic in General Students

    It is very hard to read into them. But, I don't think it has to mention in the stem that he had a foley. Who knows, I may be brain fried from studying these crazy practice q's that I may be...
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    I'm confused about a test question. Help please

    RosesrReder replied to Sara5229's topic in General Students

    Only problem here, you can't use own life experiences. Answers are what textbook world and NCLEX world want. Remember, in these worlds you have unlimited staff, equipment and it's well just perfect...
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    I'm confused about a test question. Help please

    RosesrReder replied to Sara5229's topic in General Students

    Tough one. I would have picked A. Vest restraint seemed to harsh-but who knows. You always do less restrictive-so maybe that is why I leaned towards A versus
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    Walmart flip flops

    RosesrReder replied to RosesrReder's topic in General Nursing

    Again, in my experience, employees are very rude indeed. Always harried and avoid even looking at you, in case you dare ask for direction or for assistance in anyway.......lol There is usually a line...
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    Walmart flip flops

    RosesrReder replied to RosesrReder's topic in General Nursing

    My experience has been that no matter what time of day or week you go, their enormous parking lot is full. No matter what Walmart I shop. I avoid it now, and shop elsewhere because it's too hectic...
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    Walmart flip flops

    RosesrReder replied to RosesrReder's topic in General Nursing

    Look @ the second page where she does the latex test. I don't think it was a reaction to latex
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    Walmart flip flops

    RosesrReder replied to RosesrReder's topic in General Nursing

    I am so behind, been having my nose buried in nursing books-but it sure is scary!! I knew about the toy recall, pet food recall etc. but not this. Yes, buy
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    Precepting?

    RosesrReder replied to gdelrosa's topic in General Nursing

    Thank Goodness for those nurses who were born nurses and their first word was RN! :thankya: (tongue-in-cheek, btw). Seriously though, I think 2 weeks is way to short (personally speaking of course)....
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    Overall Body Numbness and Irritability

    RosesrReder replied to punkstar's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry you are feeling this way. I too, gained lots of weight during nursing school but am determined to shake those lbs. off! My advice, change what is bothering you. Get to the gym, eat...
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    Precepting?

    RosesrReder replied to gdelrosa's topic in General Nursing

    This is exactly how it is at my hospital. I start in a classroom, then 8 weeks on the floor with the option of getting more time if needed. There are core competencies that we are checked off in...
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    Is school still overwhelming if I don't work and have no kids at home?

    RosesrReder replied to Toots71506's topic in General Nursing

    I think you are blessed! I can't say whether it would be difficult or not because I don't know what kind of student you are. Much luck to you in your
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    Immigration Status Questions To Expand To Healthcare?

    RosesrReder replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Nothing, abslutely nothing will keep them from coming in. Poverty, hunger, and meeting basic human needs are very powerful motivators. Motivators that fortunately many of us have never experienced....
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    Thanks Suzanne!!! I Passed NCLEX-RN!!!

    RosesrReder replied to janger's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Suzanne's plan to prepare for HESI. I took it yesterday and walked out with an amazing score. I too, thank her from the bottom of my heart. I plan to take boards soon too! The most important...
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    UltraScope Stethoscopes

    RosesrReder replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in General Nursing

    I got my ultrascope when I started the program. I graduated recently and will be purchasing another one with a different design........I think they are the
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    HESI exit test takers.......

    RosesrReder replied to RosesrReder's topic in First Year After Licensure

    What a sweetheart-thank you!! I used Suzanne's plan using Saunders. I followed it as she says and it worked! I read electrolytes made incredibly easy and reviewed mostly my weakness area (pediatrics...
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    HESI exit test takers.......

    RosesrReder replied to RosesrReder's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I wanted to update you. I just got back from HESI and am so happy and grateful to announce I passed on first try!!!!!!!!!!! :balloons: It was a tough cookie but not impossible. To God the glory and...
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    FAILED the HESI exam

    RosesrReder replied to Butterflybee's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Best wishes to you. I take hesi tomorrow and it's not easy from what I
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    HESI exit test takers.......

    RosesrReder replied to RosesrReder's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Amen to that. I will pray for you on the 8th as well. I am confident I could do this and if I don't, then I will try even harder the second time
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    HESI exit test takers.......

    RosesrReder replied to RosesrReder's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You got yourself a deal. Thank you, I appreciate the