bbcewalters

bbcewalters NP

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  1. Emory Pre-req Questions

    bbcewalters replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hey just wanted to brag, that's my graduating class in 2005. The uniforms that you are wondering about have to be purchased at a specific uniform store and monogramed with the Emory label. get at...

  2. Lupus

    bbcewalters replied to katheriner's topic in General Nursing

    to those with lupus and those who think they have it. the screening test for lupus is the Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) test I tested positive for this test, but my RF test was negative, however i will...

  3. Athens, GA

    bbcewalters posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hello all, I will soon be relocating to Athens, GA and I am interested if any one knows: anything about the 2 hospitals? St. Mary's Athens Regional Also where to live with good schools I have an...

  4. Athens, GA

    bbcewalters replied to bbcewalters's topic in Georgia Nursing

    thanks for replying, I am a new nurse (my husband's in the military but will be getting out to go back to school.) and I currently work on a Telementary/bariatric floor (gastric bypass + overflow...

  5. GN about to start work and just found out sister may have cancer.

    bbcewalters replied to Bijou-Spice's topic in General Nursing

    I think you should let them know right away. If they are a good employer they will understand. Plus the other poster mentioned that if you worked 12s you might have time off as opposed to 8, while...

  6. $30,000 for nsg school tuition????

    bbcewalters replied to hope3456's topic in General Nursing

    Emory is close to that and they are also

  7. Is anyone out there a Emory nursing student?

    bbcewalters replied to choanurse's topic in General Students

    Hey there, I just graduated from Emory this May. The life there is good, but get used to disorganization. You will wish that all of your classes were like Dr. Neville's and Dr. King's. Really it is...

  8. I Passed

    bbcewalters posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just wanted to say thanks to EVERYONE on this board. I have been diligently reading all the posts and I can say that you guys are the BEST I found out today that I Passed my NCLEX and I owe a lot...

  9. Question (disaster/emerg.)

    bbcewalters replied to Purlple's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think I had this same question....I chose #2 because they could help you once fixed. Not sure how much help a 70yo would be..... Don't know if I got it right, but I did pass my NCLEX....

  10. Lab Values on NCLEX

    bbcewalters replied to ManyRN2B's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just took my NCLEX which I passed and I didn't have ANY labs......I think I had one ABG, but it wasn't related to the question. However I would know the major ones that everyone else has...

  11. ....seeking the sixth sense of dogs

    bbcewalters replied to azil2010's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hey I found this article it might help try the link......It's funny that you mentioned this because I saw a dog at dinner yesterday for this exact purpose.........

  12. NCLEX in KY

    bbcewalters posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Does anyone know a FREE way to get results in KY? I know they have early results thru pearsonvue which costs, but does the BON post it also if so where and does it cost money? Also are they quicker...

  13. NCLEX in KY

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

    Thanks Suzanne, Maybe I'm doing it wrong but it seems to cost $1 for the BON in KY....with the rate I keep checking this could add up :rotfl: :rotfl:

  14. I don't know if I am using the right Saunders Cd, if anyone knows it please help me.

    bbcewalters replied to nurseRNtobe's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have both ed. and I like the 2nd better....I know it doesn't have the alt. questions in it, but the rationals and the overview of content is great....I wish I could memorize ALL of the boxes in the...

  15. What is the best study tool for NCLEX?

    bbcewalters replied to nurseRNtobe's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just finished my NCLEX RN today. I had 75 and was done in about an hour or less. I like you started to worry when I hit the 15 day mark....I was using saunders (green book ed 2). I HIGHLY recommend...

  16. computer charting

    bbcewalters posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone use CareLink to do their charting? I am a new grad at my first job trying to learn this system....PLEASE tell me it gets easier :uhoh21:

  17. This is why I rarely go in for physicals...

    bbcewalters replied to jkaee's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry but did your HCP want you to be THINNER!!!!!!! you are by no means overweight!!!!!!!! My goodness your BMI is 21 :angryfire Weight management is important but counseling someone that is...

  18. Should there be a limit on trying to pass NCLEX?

    bbcewalters replied to 2ndCareerRN's topic in General Nursing

    As someone who is getting ready to take the NCLEX for the 1st time I am not sure how I feel about this. On one hand I believe there should be a limit like 3 times and then petition for the last one....

  19. Question about becoming an RN

    bbcewalters replied to janiebane's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I know nothing like telling people you earned a BM out of college.

  20. Question about becoming an RN

    bbcewalters replied to janiebane's topic in General Nursing

    You could always live off of student loans...... I just graduated from an accelerated BSN program in GA. I had a BM in music performance. I did all my pre-reqs (A&P, CHEM, Micro, PSYC) at the...

  21. New Nurse-go thru a Recruiter or Direct Employer??

    bbcewalters replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

    does that work for a new grad looking for their first position. or only after experience. All of the places I have looked seem to have a set rate for new grads... am I missing out on an

  22. Kaplan is frustrating me!

    bbcewalters replied to Kitty-MayRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just got this book and you also can register online to use "several" of their online functions for free....I did the test in the book and got a 63. OH Well better

  23. Help - I have shakey hands...

    bbcewalters replied to speedykicks's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry I know this doesn't apply to the OP but, When I was in school it was COMPLETELY against the rules to have FAKE NAILS...dangerous for you and the patient.... make sure you check with your school...

  24. schools with fewer applicants

    bbcewalters replied to Carin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey, Try the Atlanta area, LOTS of schools!!!!!! Emory, Kennesaw, Perimeter, Clayton State, West Ga, Ga State, and the list goes on Hope this

  25. Ok, whats the secret 4.0 students???

    bbcewalters replied to FNPhopeful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok here is what I did: When I was doing prereqs (I have since graduated from school and am waiting to take the NCLEX) my daughter was 2 now 5 and my husband is in the ARMY 1. GO to class, no matter...