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  1. John muir concord new grad program 2010

    cincin1 replied to boochica's topic in California Nursing

    I heard from a charge nurse at JM today that the new grad positions have been filled now apparently by internal

  2. Student Nurses opinion in online chat VS. being reported to Board of Re

    cincin1 replied to buddha619's topic in General Nursing

    If you did not discuss a ANY particular patient then what could be legally wrong here? Like you said, you leave all your opinions at home when you go to the hospital. Everyone has their own opinions;...

  3. Am I safe using NCLEX study guides from 2 or 3 years ago???

    cincin1 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello, I know the NCLEXtest is changed from time to time. I bought a 2009 Kaplan book, but really couldn't afford to buy a bunch of others that focused on content. Voila! At the library they had...

  4. Does anyone ever feel good when they walk out of NCLEX test?

    cincin1 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took it this past weekend. I'm a decent student and I did well on my exit exams. I studied for a month; really good solid content; went over the things I was weak in (especially well). I relaxed and...

  5. Why do people fail the NCLEX?

    cincin1 replied to Yayamaya's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I will approach this question another way; why would someone pass the NCLEX? Because they have learned to think like a nurse, and they have learned to do it under great stress and pressure. This...

  6. Did well on hesi, will I pass the NCLEX?

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed, FYI!!! My studying with tattered, ratty, old library study guides paid

  7. Does anyone ever feel good when they walk out of NCLEX test?

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well put me amongst the people who felt terrible after taking it, but still passed! Yay me! Thank you, thank you.....Now, where do I find a

  8. Am I safe using NCLEX study guides from 2 or 3 years ago???

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks otter! The old study guides worked just fine. I passed with 75 questions in two hours. I feel like the Geico commercial only I saved a bunch of money on books, not car

  9. Did well on hesi, will I pass the NCLEX?

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    MissKriss, I read that the sometime this summer, I can't remember exactly when, they are changing the NCLEX exam. I can't remember where I read it either,

  10. Big Pharma's Newest Fake Disease

    cincin1 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I know this is not the point of this conversation; but good ole RLS made my life a living hell for several years. It is also very annoying when health professionals who may not know much about the...

  11. Any "50-ish" Pre-Nursing Students?

    cincin1 replied to Elle16's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats to all of you working on your nursing careers a little later than some...I did it; I'm at the tail end, in preceptorship and I'm 44. I'm the oldest one in my class and kinda proud of myself...

  12. What is your perception of a nurse?

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in General Students

    Okay if I answer will you do it too? I think that a nurse has the power to change/influence a persons quality of life, whether it be in sickness or health, and that in itself carries a great deal of...

  13. Rounding 3rd base, headed for home!

    cincin1 posted a topic in General Students

    I cannot believe it. I finished my last test, took my exit exam, and begin preceptorship in two days. What an incredible, inexplicably difficult, rewarding journey. I have never ever been a party...

  14. Rounding 3rd base, headed for home!

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much! Mb, I was losing it too, all the way up until the end of finals. The last week I had my final, a standardized test that I had to pass, and a teaching project and paper, all along...

  15. Nursing school and social life?

    cincin1 replied to lizzyberry's topic in General Students

    I do have a family and they remain my most important part of life, but honestly we have all suffered. My friends basically consist of my classmates at this time. After school I plan to reconnect...

  16. 1st year nusing student - what exactly is clinicals

    cincin1 replied to Holly.G's topic in General Students

    In the hospital I was always paired up with a nurse to either shadow (at first); and as time went on, to perform nursing roles more independently. We did rotations to specialty units sometimes, like...

  17. HELP! Interdisciplinary care for patients with cancer

    cincin1 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, I am trying to get info from nurses regarding working with: PT Dieticians social workers psych specialists UA personnel Oncology nurses -on dealing with cancer patients. I know this is a very...

  18. Graduating in Dec,, should I start job search yet?

    cincin1 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, I heard through the grapevine that I can start searching for jobs now, but it doesn't make sense-why would a hospital hire me now, when they have so many people that just graduated that probably...

  19. MI complications (by location- wall damaged)

    cincin1 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    HELP I just spent 2 hours trying to find complications/effects commonly seen in MI: inferior wall damage lateral wall damage anterior wall damage posterior wall damage Pretty new at the heart thing/...

  20. Is there a difference betwwen the ACU and the ICU?

    cincin1 posted a topic in General Students

    Are they generally the same thing? Sorry if this is a dumb

  21. Am I paranoid; or do all my clinical instructors dislike me?

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in General Nursing

    Actually; now that I think about it, I have had a total of 4 clinical instructors; and only two treated me the way I described before. I guess not ALL of them dislike me! I should be happy cuz half...

  22. Am I paranoid; or do all my clinical instructors dislike me?

    cincin1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know that I have to try to get along with everyone, especially teachers. I have made it through 3 semesters with B's, I am never late/absent, I don't talk back, am NOT a know-it-all, and try not to...

  23. Am I paranoid; or do all my clinical instructors dislike me?

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in General Nursing

    IIg, I didn't post specifics because I know that some instructors from my school peruse these boards; and although the chance is slim, I'd rather them not ID me. Since this has been going on since...

  24. Am I paranoid; or do all my clinical instructors dislike me?

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in General Nursing

    Dear Inland-I most definitely am NOT making your point for you. As I stated before, it could me my weight, it could be my age, for that matter it could be my personality that is rubbing my...

  25. Am I paranoid; or do all my clinical instructors dislike me?

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in General Nursing

    To Inland18-What? Using my weight as a scapegoat? I don't even know how to respond to that-except that it sounds like you may have issues against heavier people. I'll thank you for constructive...