NNEKA RN

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1. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

   NNEKA RN replied to BigB's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I'm sure you all would pass your NCLEX. I had a lot of cultural questions when i took the NCLEX -PN in 2003. My heart dropped in my pinkie toe. But i was able to pull

2. Are LPN's/LVN's real nurses?

   NNEKA RN replied to Faeriewand's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   LPN's are real nurses. I was an LPN for 3 years before i became an RN. When theses RN's leave the hospital to work in the Nursing Home they are lost because of the patient load that LPN's have to...

3. Any of you have a bad past?

   NNEKA RN replied to nikkif's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   My reply WOW, you sounded very upset in your reply. I just stated my opinion and you took off and ran with it. I guess since you are not in the nursing program yet, you cannot relate to what i'm...

4. Any of you have a bad past?

   NNEKA RN replied to nikkif's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Regarding the ADN/BSN controversy. I personally know that the ADN program is harder than the BSN. I know that because i have an ADN and currently working on a BSN (Spring '06 completed). The ADN...

5. Any of you have a bad past?

   NNEKA RN replied to nikkif's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Let's not continue to beat ourselves up for the past. I suggest that you retake all the classes you failed and your chances of getting into NS would be much better. The school i went to would erase...

6. I've got a career dilemma. Please help.

   NNEKA RN replied to jjchko's topic in Emergency

   I agree with the other suggestions. Why not apply to a MED-SURG unit for 6 months, and then switch to ER? That is what they do in my hospital...

7. Computer Documentation, is it really better?

   NNEKA RN replied to storkbynight's topic in Legal

   Well so far at my hospital it has worked really well. I guess because we still have the paper charts and we are able to write narratives in the chart. However we use LASTWORD, and it is really...

8. Are LPN's/LVN's real nurses?

   NNEKA RN replied to Faeriewand's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Of course they are real nurses. I was an LPN for 2 years before i got my license as an RN. I was able to do almost everything that RN's could do. I just needed the RN to cosign my narcotics, and i...

9. My first dosage calc test...need info!

   NNEKA RN replied to RNin2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Good luck on your exam. I literally soaked my self completely when i was taking my first. I read all the above suggestions, you are in good hands. Please do not forget these basic formulas: Dose...