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  1. NCLEX blues

    expatnurse replied to lrrnfin's topic in International Nursing

    My advice for studying for the NCLEX is look at kaplan I have also heard there are some prep classes offered. Hope this

  2. Wanting to know the day in the life of an ICU Nurse

    expatnurse replied to AussieKylie's topic in MICU, SICU

    thanks for the overview I really enjoyed reading about your

  3. new orleans nursing students

    expatnurse replied to Ginyer's topic in General Nursing

    I am so glad you are safe. The nurses of greenwich and I have been so worried about you. I have tried to email twice but they have been returned. What help do you need?

  4. ICU FAQs for new orientees...

    expatnurse replied to MarkHammerschmidt's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    As a new fresh out of school nurse who is about to start a job in ICU THANK YOU, THANK YOU, I am very excited but at the same time very worried I do not know enough. I am rapidly coming to the...

  5. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    expatnurse replied to cariad's topic in United Kingdom

    What states in the USA pay the highest and the lowest for RNs?

  6. Agency ban

    expatnurse replied to ClaireMacl's topic in International Nursing

    It sounds like you are at my last

  7. They didn't teach me this in nursing school and I could have killed someone!

    expatnurse replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    This is a little off the topic but still involves drugs. During my training we have had NO pharm class! This is the area I am most concerned about because I feel it presents the most possible harm to...

  8. Frontier Midwifery School

    expatnurse replied to Khadijah2's topic in General Nursing

    I couldn't have said it better myself well done.

  9. nurses will not be employed by PCT's after 2008!

    expatnurse replied to karenG's topic in International Nursing

    How did you find working for a foundation hospital? I am working on an assignment and would like to hear your feelings on the topic. At the end of the day and different from normal NHS trust? Thanks...

  10. to madwife2002

    expatnurse replied to Silverdragon102's topic in International Nursing

    You will really like AZ it has great sunshine and really nice weather. It does get really hot but it is a dry heat. What area of nursing will you be working in when you get there? Don't forget about...

  11. medical history and employment

    expatnurse replied to sofaraway04's topic in International Nursing

    As others have said you are covered in law. DDA 2004, and join a union. Good luck. In my experience as long as you have said when they ask on the occ. health form you are ok. Do go get help. It is...

  12. TWO THIRDS OF DRS COME FROM ABROAD & ALMOST 50% OF NURSES

    expatnurse replied to madwife2002's topic in International Nursing

    As I am one of these new students just finished. I will say I agree with you. However I feel a lot of the problem has to do with the self directed study!! We as students are no longer taught A&P,...

  13. to madwife2002

    expatnurse replied to Silverdragon102's topic in International Nursing

    Congrads on the job :balloons: :) Where will the job be at? Good

  14. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    expatnurse replied to cariad's topic in United Kingdom

    Addenbrook's Cambridge :balloons: :)

  15. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    expatnurse replied to cariad's topic in United Kingdom

    I interviewed for job in UK I GOT IT!!!!:-)))))) :) It is very interesting to here that you mix your own antibbiotics. I haven't seen that done. I am now rereading my ICU, Pharm, and A&P like...

  16. Weeding out of nursing students

    expatnurse replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    I too admire that you can change your point of view and see into other sides. That is rare to find. I have just finished my training is there any words of wisdom on how to address the 'Reality shock'...

  17. Weeding out of nursing students

    expatnurse replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    I am very sorry that you had this happen to you. I too can relate to what it is like to be targeted by instructors. The best piece of wisdom that was told to me was A bully is a bully and as soon as...

  18. Weeding out of nursing students

    expatnurse replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    I have heard that A&P are the make and break point too. Any idea as to why that is? What is it about A&P?

  19. Every time I think of my first REAL job as a nurse I get a little scared.

    expatnurse replied to dmg213's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It is important to remember that you are not alone when you are working. There are many other experienced colleges around you that you can seek advice or help from. Thinking you are alone is the way...

  20. Generation change: Older Adults Less Likely to Care for Parents than Younger & Middle

    expatnurse replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I completely agree with you. I feel the same way. I trained for the same reason. Do you have any information on what one needs to do to open a LTC. My husband is also very supportive. I am so glad to...

  21. I want a uk based nurse friend

    expatnurse replied to progress's topic in International Nursing

    You can ask me anything you want. I have recently finished training. My best friend from my flat my second year of school was from nigeria too. have a good day

  22. New: First Year in Nursing Forum

    expatnurse replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for starting this forum. Could you also start a forum for nurses who has disabilities? Hope you have a great

  23. Worst/best part about nursing school?

    expatnurse replied to Nathalie's topic in General Nursing

    I felt that the best part of nursing school was the friends I have made for life and at the end of the line I now believe in myself more then ever and believe I am smart.

  24. Class rings

    expatnurse replied to Tony35NYC's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :balloons: Go for a class ring. It will be something you will always treasure. My school doesn't do class rings in the UK so I am going to get mine made.

  25. Tips needed for getting that first job out of state

    expatnurse replied to wonderbee's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If you have a friend who has been useful see if you can go spend some time with them pick places on your most wanted list and visit them informal. Then send a thank you card for them having you. Then...