kathy_bear

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  1. how much tax you're paying

    hi! i'm single and i don't own a house yet so i don't have any deductible. my tax is killing me, roughly 2 thousand a month. i'm earning like $2700 biweekly and i just take home $1600, sometimes $1530 i declared 0 in my income tax so i will not gonna...
  2. where do u buy scrubs here in NY

    i usually buy online but i have some difficulties about sizing coz som e brands have different sizing, like the xs in dickies is a small in cherokee... so i would prefer buying in stores so i could try it. where do u buy scrubs and other medical supp...
  3. Montefiore in the Bronx

    hi! i'm working in albert einstein/ weiler montefiore and i'm a new grad... my starting is 70K (night shift and bsn differential) but the tax is killing me.. 2k++ a month.
  4. ER must haves

    what things do you carry inside your pockets usually? some must haves that you can't work without? pls share :)
  5. ER must haves

    folded papers 2 pens 5- 1 dollar bills steth around my neck 10ml ns flush ntg bottle blistex sometimes pair of gloves
  6. where do u buy scrubs here in NY

    same question here.. i live and work in the bronx too :)
  7. where do u buy scrubs here in NY

    thanks for the replies.. to maximaxi: i bought my scrubs at ebay and some sites online but the sizing is different.. i have to try it first coz sometime xs in dickies is not xs in other brands
  8. I want a yellow stethoscope, know where I can find one?

    hello! i just bought a yellow maxiscope 2 weeks ago :) IT IS FREAKIN' CUUUUTE!!!!
  9. Maxiscope Ultrascope? Good/Bad???

    hello! i bought a yellow maxiscope online and i must say it's waaaaayyy better than littman lightweight. i got it for $48 shipping included.. it's so cute :)
  10. what is the best area to start with

    hello. i'm a new RN and will be applying soon. What is the area you would recommend for a new RN like me? i also noticed that most of the new Rns are working in med/surg/tele... any advice?
  11. What is the best NYC hospital for a fresh grad?

    anymore info about other hospitals? how about mt sinai?
  12. what is the best area to start with

    thanks for the info :) by the way what do u think about hemodialysis unit?
  13. anyone here failed @ 75?

    anyone? :wink2:
  14. Hello, I'm a newly grad from the Philippines with zero working experience. I just passed my board exam last week and now i'm job hunting. Honestly i'm so scrared to work in the "real world" because of two reasons: 1. The fact that i graduated in my c...
  15. trodat

    i have two trodats, one from metazza.. P150.00 and the other one is a gift from my friends last year coz i'm leaving for US that time.. and now, i still have it w/ me.. but i think i wont be able to use it anymore here in US coz the charting is alrea...
  16. work abroad w/out experience.. possible?

    hello! same dilemma here... okay this is the picture.. i got here in New York bec my dad petitioned me. i graduated last 2005 in the philippines, took the local boards, left phils last year and just last week i passed my nclex rn. I felt so inadequat...
  17. IV therapy and basic CPR

    hello... i'm batch 2005 from FEU and i'm here now in NY, i just passed Nclex last week... if you're looking for a training in IV.. National Kidney and Transplant Institute is good. They're Comprehensive and "new-grad friendly" hehe :) the fee is P2,5...
  18. hello! i just passed nclex- rn here in NY. I graduated in the Philippines last 2005 and never worked as a nurse here in NY. What is the next step to obtain my NY license? I've finished with CGFNS Credential Verification, already passed the Form 1 and...
  19. what's next (pls help me in my licensure)

    thanks! so after i accomplished those course, will the facilies send the certification that i attended the the courses to NY BON, then i could obtain my license?
  20. anyone here failed @ 75?

    thanks guys for the kind words. I PASSED. :) it's a miracle from God..coz i know that i got a lot of wrong answers coz i look at my review books to find what's the right answer and i'm wrong... and i also missed to view the exhibit (picture) bec i'm ...
  21. anyone here failed @ 75?

    labor day is killling me... i think they'll not gonna post it today coz it a holiday... i'm sorry to hear that elfchen1
  22. anyone here failed @ 75?

    oh well... i'm so anxious... and currently experiencing anticipatory grieving right now.. LOL i felt so drained when i left the testing center.. and i'm 70% sure that i will not make it. i even have a bar of cadburry chocolate with me to rescue me f...
  23. How well did you know pharmacology?

    in the actual exam, do they give the generic and the brand name TOGETHER?
  24. lippencot vs nclex

    how about lippincot nclex 3500? i've read saunder and kaplan and i find lippincot q's harder