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    Understanding Herd Immunity from Vaccination - How much is enough?

    RNsRWe replied to SummitRN's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, now THIS is special: LA Times Apparently there's an idea breaking in California (shocking) that MEASLES PARTIES are a good idea. Yep, just like the Chicken Pox Parties of yesteryear, some idiots...
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    Understanding Herd Immunity from Vaccination - How much is enough?

    RNsRWe replied to SummitRN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, I sure have. Along with the tone that implies "you all took the risk for your kids so I don't have to for mine". Have heard more than one actually state "that's what herd immunity is all about;...
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    Nclex rn

    RNsRWe replied to liz321474's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    First things first: calm down and BREATHE! I swear I can see you freaking out through the computer Ok now. Results can be placed on hold for a multitude of reasons, and oftentimes are. Of course...
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    Trouble finding job RN

    RNsRWe replied to Nikku's topic in General Nursing

    It's not just you. In most areas of this country there are many more nurses available to work than there are job openings, simple as that. If you are serious about finding work, you might have to...
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    Passed my NCLEX!!!

    RNsRWe replied to SongofaNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations, and welcome to the
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    Fire Drill During NCLEX - result on hold

    RNsRWe replied to joanlou's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow, haven't heard of a mess like this at a PV testing center yet! Sorry you're the first Well, at this point, I guess all you can do is wait it out: holds typically take anywhere from 24-72 hours...
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    Did I pass?

    RNsRWe replied to LizF..'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If it's been that many hours since you completed your exam, and when you attempt to register for another exam it will not let you....congrats, you passed :) The trouble comes in when people do the PVT...
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    Failed 5th time is there God I can't study anymore!!!!!!!!

    RNsRWe replied to Godsfavorforeve's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is the only thing you've said with which I agree. The rest.....eh. 513, you have very much to learn about what nursing is as a profession, the standards that are kept for both education and...
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    Did I pass?

    RNsRWe replied to LizF..'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Nothing in what you wrote indicates a pass or fail at all. Nothing. If you want to try the PVT, please wait at least 24 hours from the TIME YOU FINISHED the exam before you do. Prior to that, you...
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    Understanding Herd Immunity from Vaccination - How much is enough?

    RNsRWe replied to SummitRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for a well-written and clearly presented argument for enforcing vaccinations wherever and whenever possible. There are now so many people relying on the "rest of the herd" to protect them...
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    VA Nursing

    RNsRWe replied to Islnd_RN's topic in Government, Military

    ^^ What he said :) On top of those considerations, how about the fact that in the private sector, an employer can choose to downsize at any point for any reason, and you can be out of a job without...
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    Passed NCLEX-RN in Illinois!

    RNsRWe replied to emmphy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congrats, sounds like you nailed it
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    hospital compulsory vaccine

    RNsRWe replied to texasmade89's topic in General Nursing

    No apologies necessary, you're new :) But as roser pointed out, if you use the Search feature, you'll find an awful lot of information on this, as it's been discussed and debated and hotly contested...
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    Anatomy of a Code

    RNsRWe replied to Lynda Lampert, RN's topic in General Nursing

    It might be worth noting, for context, that the writer of the article stopped working as a nurse four years ago, after working three years in the settings she described. The policies might have been...
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    Mather hospital, anyone??

    RNsRWe replied to JLB1215's topic in General Nursing

    Keep in mind that many people here do their best to remain anonymous, and posting information about where they work--especially when the facility is actually named--isn't always a good idea. Good luck...
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    Board hearing to transfer lpn to lvn

    RNsRWe replied to griffeysnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'd be nervous, too, if I had not hired a lawyer and was facing a disciplinary hearing on Friday that could affect my livelihood........good
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    Other Nurses

    RNsRWe replied to smocky123's topic in General Nursing

    OP, I think you'll find that no matter where you work, nursing or any other profession, there will be people who "click" and others who do not. Some seem to be joined at the hip, others only casually...
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    Failed 5th time is there God I can't study anymore!!!!!!!!

    RNsRWe replied to Godsfavorforeve's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The title of the thread intrigued me, and I read the initial post. And was honestly outraged at the assertion made, the OP "hates to doubt G-d but he let devil take power over him what else can I...
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    Pearson Vue Trick 2015 Latest

    RNsRWe replied to NurseCalif's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    In other words....exactly like everyone else who has just passed the NCLEX Breathe. It all comes together
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    Waiting game..

    RNsRWe replied to brittney2831's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If more than 24 hours passed between completion of your exam and doing the PVT (and you could NOT schedule an exam at that time)....it's a pass :) When people talk about getting a 'good' pop up and...
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    Pearson Vue Trick 2015 Latest

    RNsRWe replied to NurseCalif's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats! Welcome to the
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    Pearson Vue Trick 2015 Latest

    RNsRWe replied to NurseCalif's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The number of questions anyone gets is utterly irrelevant, beyond the obvious that stopping at the minimum means someone either did very well or very poorly. As for people who get the good pop up and...
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    Pearson Vue Trick 2015 Latest

    RNsRWe replied to NurseCalif's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes, and it's not an error. Scroll back about four posts above yours; I just answered this for someone
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    Invited for Interview (nursing school)..?

    RNsRWe replied to FutureRN020's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    They may be interviewing only eligible applicants, or the top percentage, from which they'll narrow down their choices to the list that will be offered seats. Your interview may be the deciding...
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    Pearson Vue Trick 2015 Latest

    RNsRWe replied to NurseCalif's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You can do it a thousand times, but until the exam is scrutinized, the hold will not be lifted. For your sanity's sake, I hope it's