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    US Nurse moving to Aberdeen, Scotland

    Way back when I was training, I remember thinking to myself "wonder why we have to do psych when we are gonna be general nurses?" Then as time went on, I realised that people with mental health...
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    Mosby or Saunder's

    My vote goes to Saunders
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    Discontinuing Feeding Tubes

    There was a similar case here in the UK in 1992
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    I Finally Made It!

    Hi, I just replied in your other thread :chuckle Just one more question..... Did you get any of the new format questions? If so, how
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    Took the NCLEX yesterday!

    This is exactly what I wanted to hear. I'm also doing ncsbn online course, and using Kaplan and Saunders books and CD's. I hope it works for me too!! Well done to you
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    I Finally Made It!

    CONGRATULATIONS!! :balloons: Can I ask - how many weeks of the ncsbn online course did you 'buy'? And how helpful was it in relation to the types of questions on the exam? I believe it is ncsbn who...
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    Shiftwork and hypothyroidism

    Hi, sorry to hear you're feeling this way. I'm replying to your post, not as a nurse (although I am one) but as a fellow sufferer. I had hyperthyroidism a long time ago which didn't respond to...
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    Took the NCLEX yesterday!

    Just interested to know, what did you do differently this time around? Did you study differently? Good luck to you, keep us posted
  9. I think you have misunderstood me here. I was merely trying to demonstrate that there are far worse things that can happen to people than fretting over an exam. Nobody died and the exam can always be...
  10. Hey Suzanne, I hoped you'd respond to this thread :) Here's another question. If you're not doing so good on a certain area, say pharm, would the computer stay on that subject until it's satified (or...
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  13. I just happened to read the next poster after yours - cancer in a 5 y/o - by julielpn - I bet julielpn's friend would trade places with your friend in a heartbeat. Sorry if this sounds harsh but let's...
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    Hurst Review and Saunders

    www.hurstreview.com
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    help with liquid measurements

    Thanks Mimi, for your help. As you can probably guess, I'm doing NCLEX practice questions (yes, this is how I feel!) Tina (one Lancashire lass to another)
  16. Can anyone tell me how to convert ounces into millilitres? Also, how many ounces in a "cup" and how many millilitres in a cup? Hope I don't come over as 'dim' but we don't use these measurements in...
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    purple pee

    Ah, I knew this was familiar!! I actually work at St Helens and Knowsley where the above case was reported.
  18. Have a look at www.medspub.com They do a 4 day live review course and I'm pretty sure there's one scheduled in Orlando at Florida Hospital some time in May.
  19. Hi All, Well, it's here at last, my ATT for NCLEX. Now here's the thing - it's good until June 9th but what I need to know is, do I have to PASS before then? What if I fail and have to re-sit? Do I...
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    purple pee

    I've heard of this but the details are a bit fuzzy, it was a long time ago. I think it's associated with pt's who have long term catheters insitu and susceptible to infection. If my memory serves me...
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    What is that word that I am looking for?

    Lymphedema??
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    My NCLEX experience.

    Hello and welcome to the forum :) Seems everyone feels the same right after taking NCLEX from what I hear, and if it's any comfort, I've not heard of anyone failing on 75 questions. When do you get...
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    Finally got official ATT

    Suzanne, I think we were both posting at the same time there Thanks for your reply, yes you know I've had to jump through hoops for this don't you, had quite a few problems along the way. So, head...
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    Finally got official ATT

    Not booked the test yet Kay :chair: I'm off to Florida some time after 16th April, just for a week, and thinking maybe I'll schedule it for when I get back, reason being I'll take my study materials...
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    CGFNS terminology

    Can anybody tell me what CGFNS mean by 'Received but not Accepted' in relation to a transcript? My friend has this note against her Uni transcript on her file online, she has emailed CGFNS to ask...