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  1. BOARDS: Good or bad if computer shuts down @ 75??

    allevi replied to e-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations enurse on passing. I found out earlier that i passed

  2. Got 228 Ques. on boards.....Scared!

    allevi replied to JPF's topic in General Nursing

    I wished that i had more questions. Mine did shut off at 75, feel i failed but everyone else feels i did fine. I like you am scared. But it is just a test, and even if you or me or anyone would...

  3. Got 228 Ques. on boards.....Scared!

    allevi replied to JPF's topic in General Nursing

    I wished that i had more questions. Mine did shut off at 75, feel i failed but everyone else feels i did fine. I like you am scared. But it is just a test, and even if you or me or anyone would...

  4. BOARDS: Good or bad if computer shuts down @ 75??

    allevi replied to e-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    e-nurse I know just how you felt. I took boards saturday and the damn computer stopped after 75 questions. i too have heard that if it shuts off at this point it is usually good, but in my case I of...

  5. Part-time Nursing school

    allevi replied to Yavonda's topic in General Nursing

    I would suggest a community college, go part time while doing your gen eds, but what ever route you take, the nursing portion usually requires a full time course load, but working is still

  6. weight loss

    allevi posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a new grad and currently have put on some weight(40lbs) during my last year of school. All that sitting and studying. Now I work pm's. How do most of you keep off the pounds when you work this...

  7. HELP WITH APPROACHING SCHOOL BOARD

    allevi replied to carolyn237's topic in General Nursing

    I would just meet with the dean personally and explain the circumstances. Also point out what you have accomplished. They have to try to be understanding and realize that life happens. If they are...

  8. Post Hysterectomy

    allevi replied to Kathi's topic in General Nursing

    I can only tell you my experience with hysterectomy. I had to have everything removed. When questioned about trying to keep one or both of my ovaries, they told me that they were the source of all...

  9. Malpractice insurance

    allevi posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a soon to be new grad,(RN), currently am an LPN, and have been told it is wise to have malpractice insurance, which I'm sure is true. What I am wondering is where do most nurses get this? Are...

  10. Community College Nurse: Good to go or in the toilet bowl?

    allevi replied to barrybender's topic in General Nursing

    I am a recent graduate from an ADN program at a community college. We were told that our education was focused on the learning and mastering of the technical skills of nursing. There was of course a...

  11. Nursing Journals

    allevi posted a topic in General Nursing

    What does everyone feel the best nursing journal is? We were told throughout school that it is good to subscribe to one, but how do I decide which is the best, Or do most nurses now use forums like...

  12. WHAT DO YOU HAVE PLANNED FOR THE HOLIDAYS???

    allevi replied to NurseLinda's topic in General Nursing

    we still have alot of shopping yet to do because of the weather we are having in Iowa. Too much snow. I need a warm climate. We spend time with family on the weekend, and then I get the pleasure of...

  13. Long Term Care or From Hell to Eternity

    allevi replied to nursejanedough's topic in General Nursing

    I work in ltc. I do mainly the alzheimer's unit which is staffed with a nurse and cna to 13 residents. this i find truly enjoyable and love working there. When I work on the floor, I have 30...

  14. Why should I be a Nurse?????

    allevi replied to Sismom's topic in General Nursing

    I think that you have to find the one area of nursing that you enjoy. I also think that these bulletin boards are just an area to vent frustration. I am almost 34, and just finished an ADN program,...

  15. Doing Without a P.O. Med Nurse - HELP!!!!

    allevi replied to soundsLikesirens's topic in General Nursing

    The hugs and the being able to be there for someone who is down is why I love my job. I guess I am fortunate. I work LTC, but in the alzheimer's unit where there are only 12 residents with a cna and...

  16. NPO status

    allevi replied to janleb's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    What about this situation? A client has a bowel obstruction, they are going to do exploratory surgery, they are NPO, to me and my instructor NPO meant NPO, but I had a med error, because this lady...