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    Took the Teas Today

    NurseGirl525 replied to NurseGirl525's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I do have the ATI manual. And the McGraw Hill practice exams. I will probably hit you up for balancing equations, thanks so much!! You need to know the scientific method. A bunch of questions on...
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    Devastated

    NurseGirl525 replied to chernandez3841's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There are strategies for taking tests like that. I would them up. I also wouldn't worry a whole lot about failing 1 exam. It happens to the best of us. I was really upset because I failed an...
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    Vaccine Conspiracy Theorists More Likely To See Conspiracy Everywhere

    NurseGirl525 replied to wtbcrna's topic in Disaster Preparation

    She's very hypocritical, isn't she? I did do a lot of research last semester on GMOs. I wrote several research papers on the subject. You are correct that GMOs have been around since the beginning...
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    Family Support

    NurseGirl525 replied to FuturePedRN2016's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Take your stuff with you. I am a single mom to an 8 year old who is extremely involved in judo. We have practice 4 nights a week and go to tournaments on weekends. I am down in the dojo every night...
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    Eating our young and more...

    NurseGirl525 replied to campbellrn68's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Here is what sticks in my mind, If I didn't have the documentation... For every situation you have had extensive documentation? Do you go home and document your day? Do you look around for things...
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    Vaccine Conspiracy Theorists More Likely To See Conspiracy Everywhere

    NurseGirl525 replied to wtbcrna's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I kind of agree with you and I kinda don't. I don't believe that vaccines are causing autism but something out there is. Something is causing this. What has happened are all of the parents of...
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    Disabled & Hating it

    NurseGirl525 replied to cJoeyRN's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I have been disabled for several years now. It is very difficult to get used to. I had a hard time adjusting from being very independent to relying on someone. Fortunately my health has improved...
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    Perspective on Accreditation

    NurseGirl525 replied to Mommy2Cru's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    They are super friendly probably because they want students. My best friend is going to a school that is a for profit unaccredited school. First, she is paying double for her LPN what I am paying...
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    Blood Typing

    NurseGirl525 replied to jackiei3's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    If you read the question it's the second baby that died. If it is your first pregnancy and you are exposed it doesn't matter because of it's just the exposure. But now your body will make the...
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    Perspective on Accreditation

    NurseGirl525 replied to Mommy2Cru's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, it needs to be regionally accredited so credits can transfer. Nationally accredited I found out doesn't mean a whole lot. It's the regional that you
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    low gpa

    NurseGirl525 replied to lowgpa's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you currently a RN? I'm confused. You have to have nursing experience for a NP program. Plus, I didn't know there were accelerated NP programs? I may be wrong on that. Are you wanting your...
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    The death of nursing

    NurseGirl525 replied to massrn116's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    It is not false news princessbride at all. It's a fact. It's already starting to happen all over the place. It's happening where my sister is working right now. I don't know how people don't...
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    The death of nursing

    NurseGirl525 replied to massrn116's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thank you duskyjewel. I do happen to know the difference between obamacare and medicare. The fact of the matter is medicare reimbursements are going way down because of obamacare. That is one thing...
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    Nursing prerequisite classes sequence question.

    NurseGirl525 replied to rapertchristom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Did you check to see if there are any prereqs to these classes? Like we can't take micro until A&P I is completed. I would take micro with A&P II. I found much of the content overlaps. It...
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    Question re: labor laws, meal break

    NurseGirl525 replied to Anna_Septic_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I will tell you why you can't get paid. OSHA. You can not clock out for a break and be able to work. It has to do with Workman's Comp. That is federal, not just state. Now whether or not you get...
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    Is there a legal way to do this...

    NurseGirl525 replied to BrnEyedGirl's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I'm sorry, but what sort of personal information would you be giving the police? None. Unless you are telling them hey we are treating John Smith here for an infection and I saw he was wanted, why...
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    The death of nursing

    NurseGirl525 replied to massrn116's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I can understand what you are saying and experience should count for something but I have to respectfully disagree that nursing is dying. I see the kind of thing that you are talking about happening...
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    Student Nurse "Help me!" Threads

    NurseGirl525 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    As a pre nursing student I look at these threads. I was reading one the other day and I thanked Esme and GrnTea for how helpful they are because those threads have helped me. I may just be lurking...
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    please where can i find a physics lab online

    NurseGirl525 replied to simonetaa7's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You need a physics lab to get into a nursing program? I've never heard of physics with lab for a nursing program. You will probably have to retake the class and find one with a lab. And probably...
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    Nursing Program 2014/2015

    NurseGirl525 replied to Sweetsandshots's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm applying for fall 2014. Applications are not due until April 1st and we will find out mid June if we have been accepted or not. I take the Teas on
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    Phillips Beth Israel

    NurseGirl525 replied to Doglover109's topic in New York Nursing

    If you look on their website it gives you what you need to enroll with a high school diploma. It tells you what grades and classes you need to have completed. Since we have no idea what your high...
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    Better to go to a community college first?

    NurseGirl525 replied to pjb15201's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am at a community college and love it!! I love the atmosphere and they way we are like a little community. I love the prices and the fact that my credits transfer. I love the fact that they care...
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    Waiting to get back into RN program

    NurseGirl525 replied to Nursing pursuit's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That just seems like an awful lot to me. Kinda like they are setting you up for failure. I would sit down with an advisor who can help navigate you through all of this. And while you are waiting to...
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    Diagnosis help and priority with renal failure

    NurseGirl525 replied to tnstudent21's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I read all of this with great fascination. Esme and Grntea have been valuable resources for helping me think like a nurse and how a nurse should respond. I am taking all of this knowledge and...
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    What I've Learned in My First Month of Nursing School

    NurseGirl525 replied to nervousnursehopeful's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm not in the program yet, but in some of my classes there is a group on women who always congregate together and spend all their time in the nursing library "studying" and if your not with them,...