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  1. If you're happy and comfortable with Saunders, no reason why you should stray from that. Saunders worked fine for me
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    Suzanne the best

    Here, here! I second that! :thankya:
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    ERI questions

    I think it's either the "new format" questions, fill-in-the-blank / select all that apply etc......... or it's just another study method, like Kaplan, Saunders etc....... Not sure I'm sure someone...
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    Violence towards nurses in UK

    Hello and welcome to allnurses :) Violence towards nurses is something we are all acutely aware of and you are right to be concerned. We are often at the 'front line' and whilst the majority of...
  5. Hi, when did you do the exam? I felt the same way, was sure I'd failed, my exam was brutal. But a lot of people say that it's not a bad sign if the questions are difficult, maybe they are the ones...
  6. I passed NCLEX a few months ago, and my suggestions are........ Take your time, read each question carefully and ask yourself the following : 1. Is this question about assessment, planning,...
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    Aquiring a florida liscense

    If it helps put your mind to rest, I've been approved for a Florida RN license and I've never practised in any other US
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    Aquiring a florida liscense

    I believe so, yes. Wouldn't hurt to give them a call, ask them to confirm this, if you're
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    Aquiring a florida liscense

    Here you go, this might help :
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    Aquiring a florida liscense

    You won't need to take NCLEX again. You can apply to Florida BON for endorsement of your license. You can get info here :
  11. Your post has 'struck a chord' with me (it's an English, UK term, hope you know what I mean) so I will make a point of answering some of the posts. You are quite right, we SHOULD stick around to help....
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    primary nursing

    What about Home Health? This is what I do and in the UK we are called 'Primary Care Nurses'. Most of our work is
  13. murph, are you saying internships are usually offered only to new grads? Would a 'seasoned' nurse not be able to apply for an internship? I ask, only because I am not from the US, and as such,...
  14. tid seems excessive. Not surprising the skin is reddened from the trauma of removing adhesive tid. What is the wound being packed with? If your colleague is open to suggestions, ask if she has...
  15. Hello Lizzie :) Just wanted to welcome you to allnurses. I'm a District Nurse too and a lot of our work is palliative/terminal care. Can't help you with the Canada thing as I'm headed for the US, but...
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    Where should I go?????

    Jnette, is that you in the pool? NO WAY are you 56? What's your secret? C'mon, tell!
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    nclex exam

    If you go to the General International Nursing Forum on here, there are some "stickies" at the top of the threads which will give you lots of info. Let me prepare you - it's a minefield! But worth it...
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    Nclex/cgfns

    Suzanne, how is it that Ann has been able to register with Pearson for NCLEX? I thought all foreign nurses had to have their nursing education evaluated by CGFNS before registering for NCLEX? Don't...
  19. You can check out processing dates on here :
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    Pressure In The Boots???

    It's a term we use a lot here in the UK also, "his BP's in his boots" or if it's high we say "his BP's through the roof". It's only slang of course, we don't document it this way
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    Insulin question....

    The answer would be 3 units : 30% of 10 =
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    I need a good excuse to quit LTC job

    Did the facility not give you an employment contract when they hired you? Terms of notice are usually set out in the
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    Yaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!

    Oooh!! Can't wait to say the same thing I'm sitting here in the UK waiting to come to work in Florida, then I can go soak in the pool after work Aah, bliss!
  24. Hey Roland, you sound just like my DH, you wouldn't happen to be a golfer as well would you? :zzzzz
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    Any Florida Hospital employees out there?

    I've been offered Celebration Health but as I'm coming from the UK and facing a wait for immigration, the International Nurse Recruiter has told me things could change by the time I get there. It...