RosesrReder BSN, MSN, RN

PeriOp, ICU, PICU, NICU

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    Snobby Nursing Students

    It depends on the situation. If you come up to me when I am studying and ask questions to the affect of "is the nursing program hard"...........I am going to tell you that it's a different experience...
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    why do people want to be a nurse

    Ok, here it goes........mainly because I want to be able to take care of my sick mother. There are other reasons, such as, enjoying helping others and job
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    Did anyone use The Secret to pass?

    Oh, I so wish I had time to read anything other than nursing books. Believe you me, I
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    Who's taking the NCLEX in Sept?

    Yay!!! We are cheering you on!
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    Why Women are Crabby

    Oh so
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    Who's taking the NCLEX in Sept?

    That is my problem too-I panick when taking an exam. Also, I can't just sit and read, I fall asleep. BUT, I can sit in front of the pc and do q's from the cd no problem. I am sticking with that for...
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    Who's taking the NCLEX in Sept?

    Let see: I pray! I took kaplan review course, and am doing Suzanne's plan. I pray that we are just as successful as the others who have passed! PM me any
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    called me a maid

    Not a nurse yet, but have been called a stewardess before. My pt. got "student nurse" confused. After many attempts to politely correct, I gave up and just said I was an aide for the
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    Who's taking the NCLEX in Sept?

    Let's keep each other motivated. I can't find much energy these days to do it-so I come here for some Doing Suzanne's plan is an excellent choice.
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    Who's taking the NCLEX in Sept?

    8/24/07;)
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    Immigration Status Questions To Expand To Healthcare?

    I agree with you. BUT, at the same time-if only there were enough visas to go around........ I bet most don't want to be here
  12. It's because of HIM! Anyone else have a beloved pet that enjoys sleeping on your books when you want to study? Meet Kiro, and he has no shame......he says I need to spend more time with him than...
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    IF I don't pass my exams......

    Poor baby!! I bet he is glad you passed
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    IF I don't pass my exams......

    Yes!! Especially the cat. Sometimes I do want to play with him and he just wants to
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    How do you go about handling a rude Dr.

    I am terribly sorry, but I only speak English and Spanish. Like I said before, PM if you really want to talk/discuss
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    How do you go about handling a rude Dr.

    Before you get your feathers ruffled, please read my second to last sentence. Please don't add to my post. If you'd like to talk please PM me and we could do
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    Connecticut Nursing Shortage

    Agreed! The pay stinks compared to the cost of living. I myself, got a job out to another state with a much lower cost of living and more benefits. Interview a few floor nurses and you'll really...
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    Is The Co$t Worth It?

    I wouldn't do it for LPN program. I owe 30k in student loans to Goodwin-but thankfully found a job that offers tuition reeimbursemnt. I say apply everywhere that offers and RN program. Good
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    Goodwin college

    Unfortunately your understanding is wrong. I get pinned in 2 weeks, the pass rate is in the high 90's-thanks to the pressure of having to pass the HESI in order to graduate. Also, the school just got...
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    IF I don't pass my exams......

    I felt bad because I haven't spent much time with them lately. Last night when I took this picture, I put the book away and spend the time playing with them instead. I love my
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    How do you go about handling a rude Dr.

    I too am not a nurse yet, but have encountered very nasty folks wehre I work and at clinicals. 99% of the time, asking them to lower their voice and/or ask to speak with them in private solved the...
  22. Reminds me...... Back in my first semester of nrsg school, I had an instructor who had not an ounce of patience. She was always rush, rush and just plain weird. Anyhow, I was putting in a foley cath...
  23. I get pinned in 2 weeks. We always get our pt. assignments the day of clinical. We are expected to be there half hour before shift change report to get our pt. info. The instructor is there ahead of...
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    New Grad Med/surg Adjustment

    I will be starting on a med-surg floor and the ratio is 1:7. I am starting to get cold feet myself. Good luck and hopefully your other preceptor will be back from vacation
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    Stethoscope Cost

    I bought an Ultrascope and LOVE it! Paid around 100