Little Panda RN ASN, RN

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    New graduate, new job....lost and lots of tears!

    Little Panda RN replied to newlpn10's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It does get better, it just takes time. Your post pulled at my heart strings and I am sending some cyber hugs your way. Hang in there, the more expierenced you become, you will feel more
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    Health paper advice. Help please

    Little Panda RN replied to esunada's topic in General Nursing

    While I was in school I did mine on"Healing Touch for pain relief". I think it was a seven page paper. I really enjoyed this topic and I got an "A". Find something that you are really passionate about...
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    Medical Terminology in Nursing...

    Little Panda RN replied to studiousme's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, having medical terminology will be useful. I learned med term when I was in medical assisting school and when I went back for my LPN it was a godsend. Many of my class mates struggled to learn...
  4. Little Panda RN

    Stop being so miserable

    Little Panda RN replied to mkhoaja's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    All I can say is "wow"!!!! I hope you are prepared for
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    How I Got My First Nursing Job

    Little Panda RN replied to MissCharlieRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This story does the heart good!!!! A very big congrats to you on the new
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    Interview left me speechless

    Little Panda RN replied to loving2's topic in General Nursing

    All I can say is "WOW". Did she really think by trashing her employees, you were going to say "Oh yeah, you betcha I am in, when can I start". Geez some people really have no brains. She sounds like...
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    help! how to study for ATI

    Little Panda RN replied to Shopperella's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, those are the books I used during my program. I think it sucks that they tell you, you are going to take this exam and not even have anything for you to prepare with, not very professional on...
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    help! how to study for ATI

    Little Panda RN replied to Shopperella's topic in General Nursing

    We used ATI in school and we had the ATI books and quizzes to prepare with. Did you not get any resource material from your
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    Compact state non eligeble question

    Little Panda RN replied to newtress's topic in General Nursing

    The NCSBN has the information you are looking for concerning compact license, here is a link for you; https://www.ncsbn.org/2010_NLCA_factsheet_students_July_2010.pdf Hope this
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    Terminated from 1st job :(

    Little Panda RN replied to *Blessed2BaNRS*'s topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry to hear about what happened to you. I have always been under the understanding that you have to have doctors orders for any type of restraints, did they not explain this during orientation...
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    Dealing with Death

    Little Panda RN replied to 2caringRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Many hugs to you!!! My first resident death was an unexpected one and it was very difficult for me to deal with. I work for a assisted living facility and am the only nurse on when I am working. I got...
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    Didn't pass FL board :( How can I take it sooner?

    Little Panda RN replied to cgall87's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think 45 days is pretty much standard for most states. I would just take this time to review your weak areas and then give it another go. The best of luck to
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    Am I stupid for giving this up?

    Little Panda RN replied to ijuanabhappy's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with Joanna73. Life is to short to be miserable. Hospital nursing is for some and not for others. Clinic nursing is very different than hospital nursing, you use a different skill set, but you...
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    Cold calls to get ambulatory care job?

    Little Panda RN replied to mharrah's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I think with the way the economy is at this time, there is nothing wrong with calling and enquiring about a job, for that matter going in person might be even better, it shows ambition. Good luck with...
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    Did you get medication calculations?

    Little Panda RN replied to anissaamadea's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had 2 dosage calcs and 75 questions and I passed. A friend of mine had the same and
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    What does the state BON screen say if you failed NCLEX?

    Little Panda RN replied to momandstudent's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It is different for each state. In my state if you fail your graduate work permit number will show it has expired as of the day you took the nclex. If you passed you will have a RN license
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    i shouldn't be asking this.

    Little Panda RN replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    Well they are equal in the respect that the milligrams would be the same. I really dont think the mls are a problem, but you can always call a pharmacist and they would be more than happy to let you...
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    Took my NCLEX today...

    Little Panda RN replied to rnay312's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congratulations may312, rn!!!!!!!*winetime to
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    Took my NCLEX today...

    Little Panda RN replied to rnay312's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I felt the exact same way as you, when I took mine. I got the good pop up and I passed. I am positive you
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    B12 injections,can you give it in the arm muscle?

    Little Panda RN replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in Patient Medications

    I worked family practice for many years and we always gave the B12 in the
  21. Little Panda RN

    wondering about late decels

    Little Panda RN replied to kgh31386's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    We were taught to stop the pit, start 02, reposition and then call MD, but I did an internet search and everything I read says to reposition to left side lying, O2 8-10L min, then stop the pit. Maybe...
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    Passed NCLEX RN!!!

    Little Panda RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Took the test yesterday got 75 questions and found out today that I passed!!!! I am now officially a Registered Nurse!! The PVT trick worked for me. I checked 3 hours after I took the test and got...
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    Uggghhh...

    Little Panda RN replied to momandstudent's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If under recent activity it says "Delivery Successful" then you can try the trick. Good
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    Passed NCLEX RN!!!

    Little Panda RN replied to Little Panda RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did find the ATI helpful. I did lots of questions from different sources and I think this prepared me for the questions on NCLEX. Have faith, you can and will do
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    Passed NCLEX RN!!!

    Little Panda RN replied to Little Panda RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just try and take a deep breath and relax. I think we have to remember that we made it through school so all the information we need is in our brains somewhere, lol. I did lots and lots of questions....