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  1. Newborn Nursery!

    MIA-RN1 replied to MIA-RN1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    yes i am scheduled for july

  2. Spouse adjustment problems?

    MIA-RN1 replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in First Year After Licensure

    All my husband thinks about is the money I am now bringing in since graduating. Its his whole focus. No present, no card, no congratulations for going to school and finishing. Just comments about how...

  3. Kaplan review--would like comments

    MIA-RN1 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I started the Kaplan review today and the woman there said many strange things. What does everyone think? 1. Do an average of 200 questions a day, just take them and then review the results and...

  4. Kaplan review--would like comments

    MIA-RN1 replied to MIA-RN1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    very true. But most of us thought of respiratory therapy as the specialty, and not as

  5. Kaplan review--would like comments

    MIA-RN1 replied to MIA-RN1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    DId you do 50 questions a day or more? I think I want some flashcards so that I can just cart them around with me when I am out and about. We were told that priority questions are a huge component of...

  6. Kaplan review--would like comments

    MIA-RN1 replied to MIA-RN1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for your input! I plan to use the website. I started a 50 question Qbank test yesterday but it froze on me when I got to a fill in the blank quesiton and I had to shut it down. Hopefully that...

  7. Kaplan review--would like comments

    MIA-RN1 replied to MIA-RN1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks Ashley I appreciate your response. Yes, I have no choice but to go and sit and be bored doing these questions. THey gave us the book too. We have access to a testing center, but I doubt I'll...

  8. Prereq difficulty equivalent to nursing classes?

    MIA-RN1 replied to Crystalline's topic in General Nursing

    I worked really hard to pass my sciences, but found the nursing classes were easier, even tho I worked hard with them as well. I think it boils down to what kind of thinker and learner you are. Strict...

  9. my first day as a mother/baby nurse :)

    MIA-RN1 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi Everyone!!! I am so excited!! I graduated at the end of may and have been in orientation since June 5. Today I FINALLY got to work on the floor. I spent the day in the newborn nursery. I;ll be...

  10. How long does it take to get ATT for NCLEX

    MIA-RN1 replied to manurse06's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am STILL waiting for my ATT! It's been a week and a half so

  11. Kaplan, yay or nay?!?!

    MIA-RN1 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am taking a Kaplan class once a week for 6 weeks. Its provided by my employer and they are paying me to go as well. So I thought I may as well do it. I don't really care much for Kaplan's review...

  12. What was the toughest part of Nursing school for you?

    MIA-RN1 replied to LADYFLOWER's topic in General Students

    We had to look stuff up the night before: meds, dx's, plan of care etc We were never allowed on the floor except for during scheduled clinical time. but then at the last couple weeks, we had to go in...

  13. my first day as a mother/baby nurse :)

    MIA-RN1 replied to MIA-RN1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yes I am glad that I will have a chance to rotate into the nursery when I am off my

  14. my first day as a mother/baby nurse :)

    MIA-RN1 replied to MIA-RN1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks! I didn't drop anyone yet so that's a plus! Soapy babies are

  15. resume objective for a CNA/student?

    MIA-RN1 replied to LanaBanana's topic in Nursing Career

    I am not a professional resume writer but what I had was something like this: OBJECTIVE: I desire to work full time as a CNA. SHort, sweet and to the point. As far as periods, I used them. I did...

  16. Getting a verbal for being too happy.

    MIA-RN1 replied to st4wb3rr33sh0rtc4k3's topic in Nursing Career

    My coworker and I once got 'spoken to' by our manager because there was a complaint from another employee that we were having too much fun at work. We were complained against for laughing w/ our...

  17. What was the toughest part of Nursing school for you?

    MIA-RN1 replied to LADYFLOWER's topic in General Students

    Worst: Not sleeping the night before clinical; worrying over exams; doing test-outs in front of the instructors Best: FInding out I enjoyed clinicals; figuring out the exams weren't so hard once i...

  18. What is your unit's Uniform Policy

    MIA-RN1 replied to 1994OBRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    L&D wear blue surgical scrubs. They can't be worn home and have to be laundered @ the hospital. Postpartum wears lavender pants and matching print shirt, or lavender shirt, or white shirt. We...

  19. Stinky Co Worker

    MIA-RN1 replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

  20. School question

    MIA-RN1 replied to Yanet22787's topic in General Nursing

    According to my school's website, prereq's include: High school algebra or sequential math one Biology Chemistry I am not sure but that sounds like it would be around 12 credits maybe? I know chem is...

  21. School question

    MIA-RN1 replied to Yanet22787's topic in General Nursing

    Many if not most people who went thru the Associates program at my school applied for the nursing program each semester and until they were accepted, were matriculated in the Allied Health program....

  22. Stinky Co Worker

    MIA-RN1 replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

    If she is on a low-carb diet she may be eating foods with sugar alcohols. That stuff can cause the worst

  23. Please help me-I have no idea what to do

    MIA-RN1 replied to mdrkan's topic in General Nursing

    I believe that the Good Samaritan act is there to protect you and your license. As long as you act as a good and prudent nurse, you should be safe in the situation you

  24. You Gotta Read It, To Funny

    MIA-RN1 replied to hppygrndma's topic in General Nursing

    That poem always makes me choke up a bit. The black and white film of the poem is beautiful. Its shown to all the clinical groups the day of their first semester first clinical in the LTC before they...

  25. You Gotta Read It, To Funny

    MIA-RN1 replied to hppygrndma's topic in General Nursing

    Is that poem's counterpoint the one supposedly written by a nursing home patient that talks about her life and how nurse's don't know what the patient was before old age set in? The one they made the...