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  1. Central Florida Students Roll Call

    brazuca posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Where is everyone??? Where are the Central Florida students in this FORUM? Where are you studying? And when did you start/ or will start? I'm in Orlando and anxiously waiting for my Nursing Program...

  2. Shooting Bubbles during TEE

    brazuca posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hi everyone, I am a relatively new nurse in the CVICU of a major metropolitan area hospital. My patient had a TEE done in order to detect if MR was present. The cardiologist asked be to work up...

  3. Suggested Research

    brazuca posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone, Its been awhile since I've posted in this forum. I graduated nursing school just last May and between that and 18 weeks of Intensive care residency program I've been finally on my own...

  4. Need help passing HESI

    brazuca replied to crisgom's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I beleive more and more schools are adopting the HESI Exam before graduation. Reason..... they want their NCLEX pass rates to be high!!! Its easy to say... ohhh my school has a 100% pass rate on the...

  5. PCT Salaries in Orlando

    brazuca replied to Nashima's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am finishing my first semester at FH and we can start working as PCT next semester. The pay per-diem is

  6. ER bashing...where is the love??

    brazuca replied to LeahJet's topic in Emergency

    You know what..... I think that nurse in the ER I went to, is probably related to you. I'm guessing you treat your pt's the same way and created this thread to substantiate what you are told. Try to...

  7. ER bashing...where is the love??

    brazuca replied to LeahJet's topic in Emergency

    Im not an idiot, and if I was seeing critical pt's being taken care first I would have definately understood the 3 and a half hour wait! When I was taken actually into the examination area I was able...

  8. ER bashing...where is the love??

    brazuca replied to LeahJet's topic in Emergency

    I am a Nursing student in Florida and I am sorry to say that my first encounter with an ER was 2 weeks ago, and it wasnt pleasant. I went to bed at 1 am and suddenly felt extreme pain on my RL Back....

  9. Cheaters during a test!!!

    brazuca replied to pixie-dust37's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Great article.

  10. Cheaters during a test!!!

    brazuca replied to pixie-dust37's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the heads up. I have corrected it. P.S. And you spelled "spelt"

  11. Cheaters during a test!!!

    brazuca replied to pixie-dust37's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There going to get my spot:crying2: !!!! Ahhhhh Listen to yourselves. If your competent you will get in. For me this subject ends right here. Ijust gave my opinion in the matter. I always hated when...

  12. Cheaters during a test!!!

    brazuca replied to pixie-dust37's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can understand where your coming from, but they wont get very far just by cheating. Sooner or later they will have to learn for themselves or they will just not make it, to the very end. My problem...

  13. Question about Florida hospital college of health sciences

    brazuca replied to elisabeth1350's topic in Florida Nursing

    5 semesters. 230 per credit

  14. Question about Florida hospital college of health sciences

    brazuca replied to elisabeth1350's topic in Florida Nursing

    No lab required. Im a student at Florda Hospital College. You only need chemistry if you havent taken it in 5 years, which was my case. The college is great, and no waiting

  15. Young and single! Should I move here?

    brazuca replied to Krenee2007's topic in Florida Nursing

    Yes. Definately!!!! Come on to central

  16. Home Care Project

    brazuca posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi everyone. I havent posted here in a while. (To busy with school) I was wondering if anyone can give me opinions on a project I have due next week. It simply says.... Explain the role of Restorative...

  17. Home Care Project

    brazuca replied to brazuca's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you so much. this is going to be very helpfull. I truly appreciate it

  18. U of Pheonx Online?

    brazuca replied to fergus51's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I dont know anything. This is my first semester in actual Nursing School. But I asked my clinical instructor during clinicals and she said that UOP students gain no respect in the nursing community...

  19. Are there ways around the dreaded waiting list?

    brazuca replied to floridanurse2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    Yes they do. I believe you would have to go through the AS nursing degree first. Its a pre-req for the BSN. Good luck to all of you!! Sorry I've been gone for the forum for so long, but know that am...

  20. Are there ways around the dreaded waiting list?

    brazuca replied to floridanurse2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    FLORIDA HOSPITAL COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES! NO WAITING LIST, IF YOU HAVE DECENT GRADES YOU CAN GET IN.

  21. Help with Case Study?

    brazuca posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    OK. I need help from any previous Nursing students. We were told to look at a Case Study and determine from the five variables (Physiological, Psychological, Developmental, Sociocultural, and...

  22. Help with Case Study?

    brazuca replied to brazuca's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Please anyone

  23. Homemaker Social Security Benefits

    brazuca posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone!! Im sorry for posting this here. Its just that I'm trying to help a senior couple I've met and are going through some hard times in Florida. The man gets social security benefits, a...

  24. Homemaker Social Security Benefits

    brazuca replied to brazuca's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your reply. They do have Health Insurance. My actual question is... about actual funds, like money. Ive heard someone tell me that homemakers alson have the right to apply. Am I correct?...

  25. GN who fails boards and is still on orientation with RN

    brazuca replied to EdieRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Why are you upset with this? Is it affecting you in any way? If the nurse manager says its OK, shouldnt you feel happy that a fellow co-worker is having the chance to continue training under...