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  1. Transferring Departments

    xojamieox posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi All! I currently work on a busy step-down tele floor. We see a lot of post cath, sepsis, pneumonia, copd patients. I have been looking to transfer departments for a few months now, but have held...

  2. Compression socks

    xojamieox replied to shenanigans_RN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I wear the calf sleeves on a daily basis (and so do a few other nurses on my unit), I like them better than the full socks I was wearing before. Mine don't slip at all, but like was mentioned...

  3. What color are your scrubs?

    xojamieox replied to Iliauna's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Our RN's are color coded by department. Tele units wear Caribbean Blue tops and bottoms, with the option of white tops/bottoms/jackets. Med/Surg is all white, ER, ICU and our CDU wear Navy. Our...

  4. To Study or Not to Study???

    xojamieox replied to xojamieox's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Scaredsilly it feels AMAZING! I still don't beleive

  5. To Study or Not to Study???

    xojamieox posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    SO...I take my NCLEX tomorrow. I have been religiously doing Kaplan since I graduated on 7/11 and the LaCharity PDA book for the past 2 weeks. I feel like I should be doing something to prepare for...

  6. To Study or Not to Study???

    xojamieox replied to xojamieox's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just wanted to update and say I PASSED! pearson still has my results unavailable but I have an active license on the Ohio website. Thanks for all the prayers and

  7. Shut off at 75

    xojamieox posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Took my nclex today. I know there is no way to analyze any of this but I just need to get it out of my system lol! I was super shocked when it shut off at 75. I feel like my last question was...

  8. Shut off at 75

    xojamieox replied to xojamieox's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I dont know how to feel either! I just feel like if the last question seemed so easy then I had to be below the bar..... Good to know it might be earlier than 48

  9. To Study or Not to Study???

    xojamieox replied to xojamieox's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank-you so much for the advice! I am trying to relax and do some crafts to calm down...........I know I will not learn anything new at this point and really "I know what I know and it is what it...

  10. Facts about NCLEX results

    xojamieox replied to JustBeachyNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    THANK-YOU so much for this post. I take my nclex tomorrow and needed this to calm me down just a little bit. 85% passed on first try makes me feel a little better and the SATA not being high...

  11. Kaplan Videos

    xojamieox replied to ANelson732's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am currently using Kaplan to prepare also. It was part of our last semester for school, so we were required to use it. I watched the videos and followed along in the book also. In most of the...

  12. Love working in an area that needs nurses

    xojamieox replied to englishgeek's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am a new grad and have a job waiting for me for when I pass the nclex. It's on the floor I precepted in during my last semester and my interview pretty much went the same! They hired 6 from my...

  13. nursing & tattoos

    xojamieox replied to SN2014's topic in General Nursing

    We do not hide our tattoos during interviews because WE see them as unprofessional, but because the people interviewing us see them that way and judge us accordingly. Just because I have a half...

  14. Will prescribed Phentermine keep me from being hired?

    xojamieox replied to KBRN1971's topic in General Nursing

    I am curious about the answer too, I just started taking phetermine 3 days ago and had 2 interviews (hoping an offer follows!). I have searched extensively on the internet and some sites say it shows...

  15. Cardiac Telemetry

    xojamieox replied to workingtomygoal's topic in Cardiac

    Congrats on the job! I am a new grad and I just finished my second interview on the tele floor that I precepted on during my last semester. I absolutely LOVED my precepting experience on this floor...

  16. Qbank scores going DOWN!!!

    xojamieox replied to Graduatenurse14's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks! Good luck to you too!! I'm a nervous wreck without having the ATT, so I can only imagine what I will feel like when I actually schedule! Have you received the LaCharity book? Do you feel...

  17. Still no ATT.... Ohio =(

    xojamieox replied to bethanyalicia09's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am so glad I found this post! We graduated on 7/11 and our school mailed our info to the BON on that day. I have been a nervous wreck waiting for any kind of info from the board. Glad to know...

  18. Qbank scores going DOWN!!!

    xojamieox replied to Graduatenurse14's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My scores are all over the place on the QT's and Qbank tests! I have averaged between 55-64% on all of them, but the diagnostic was 73%. Did you have a Kaplan review course at school? Our school...

  19. understanding fluid and electrolytes lecture

    xojamieox replied to yvonne131321's topic in General Students

    I don't know if this will help but our instructor told us to think about where you are in the body - are you in the cells, intravascular space? Then think about what you need to do - get fluid into...

  20. Things that gross you out..

    xojamieox replied to vintage_RN's topic in General Students

    Dentures - I hate dentures!! When I was a CNA I would dread having to remove and clean them. I don't know what it is about them but the really gross me out - I'll take puke and poop any day over fake...

  21. Uniforms

    xojamieox replied to Crazed's topic in General Students

    Ours are all white too. White pants, white fitted tunic type button up top that has pinstripes down each side of the shirt (also white) and a white scrub coat with the school name embroidered on it....

  22. Count down begins!!!

    xojamieox replied to carolina_mom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in the same boat!! This is my third attempt at trying to get into nursing school (life always seemed to get in the way!!) I just got my physical and blood titers today and ordered my...

  23. Is anyone else nervous about starting nursing school???

    xojamieox replied to Ceciliailicec's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am nervous and excited all at the same time. I start on Aug. 20 and I am in the process of getting all of small things out of the way (physical, drug test, background check) and getting my supplies...