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1. Is it a bad idea to go to nursing school right now? (No more shortage)

   ARNRN replied to Skippy97's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Not nursing related but topical - my father was discouraged from his dream occupation because there were "too many" chemical engineers. As he graduated four years later as a chemical engineer, the papers cried how low entry levels were in chemical e...

2. What is the grossest thing that's happened to you???

   ARNRN replied to PrincessAlexis's topic in General Nursing

   Two come to mind.. the lovely but very confused older patient who poked my very pregnant belly with poop covered fingers asking "what are you hiding in there?" when I came to assist her off the toilet, and the Foley irrigation that shot urine up at a...

3. How not to get overwhelmed?

   ARNRN replied to mininurse24's topic in General Students

   After 9 years of uni (two degrees, I was a keener) some of the best advice I got from a prof was to focus on anything with a diagram. Diagrams and pictures are expensive to publish. So anything with a diagram or a picture is important. Also, differ...