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  1. Dead Babies...To Get It Off My Chest

    This post really hits home right now. My son is on Cocaine and he is shaking and hitting his daughter. She is six months old, but she was a preemie. She is a really good baby and I feel helpless. I have notified social services and the military. My s...
  2. We just got our syllabus for nursing101 today. We are required to read and write a review of an article from a nursing journal three times this semester. They are due the first school day of each month. My question is: What nursing journals do you su...
  3. Class of 2010 (starting nursing school in Fall 2008)

    I have orientation on Thurs. and am so excited, nervous, and all the other emotions. I just printed off my cource syllabus from Blackboard. I am so ready to get going. It is exciting. I have wanted to do this for years and finally am able to do it.
  4. The WORST day of my life....

    Don't give up your dream. Have you tried other options? Many hospitals pay for your tuition in exchange for an agreement to work for so long. Also your local state board of nursing may have scholarships available. Look into the WIA grant. Just a coup...
  5. Overwhelmed and school hasn't even started!!!

    I want to thank you all for your support. I am getting ready to go to the showing. I know the Lord has a purpose for all this. Several people are praying that the Lord will use Josh's death for His glory and send a revival among the local young peopl...
  6. I just need to rant a little and express my concerns. I am started school next week and am very worried about it. I can handle the work load, but life seems to be throwing me curve balls. My son goes for a biopsy of his thyroid on Monday. I have a pr...
  7. I am wondering what do you do when family members give the patient things they are on doctors orders not to have. Example: NPO , bedrest only, no stimulation, 32 week pregnant preeclamptic mom. Family member and friends giving her cigerettes, drinks,...
  8. Life and Nursing School.

    I can relate to this so much. It seems that things always happen when I go to nursing school. I am getting ready to start the RN program at a local cc. I am currently an LPN that has been a sahm for the last fifeteen years. I am going back to finish ...
  9. Investing In A Good Stethoscope

    Anyone heard of a Marshal steth? Is it a good one and how does it compare to a Littman cardiologist III?
  10. Need advice, pls!!

    I have taken him to the doctor. They did an EKG and a lot of blood work. All the tests came back normal. He is going to get an ultrasound of his thyroid and a consult with the ped cardioligist. Yes, it is scary. I wasn't really looking for medical a...
  11. I am just wondering what are the perameters of normal in the difference between standing and sitting pulse. Is it the difference that causes concern or the just the actual numbers? Also, what are some of causes of a increases pulse rate when standing...
  12. Need advice, pls!!

    I am an LPN going back to school for my RN. I haven't worked in several years and am a little rusty on my skills. Anyway, the question is about my son. ( I am making him an appointment today, BTW) MY son is fourteen years old. A couple of years ago h...
  13. I would be better if I knew what we needed to get and could start planning and purchasing the needed items, but are program will not let you buy anything until the day of orientation. I will not know what to get ect unitl then. My children are all o...
  14. I start nursing school in August. I am going crazy sitting around waiting for school to start. I didn't take any summer classes and now I wish I did. I don't have a job and find myself wondering around the house all day or sitting at the computer rea...
  15. PDA Nursing programs

    How essential is a PDA in nursing school? It seems that it would really help, but if money is tight should I go ahead and get one? I may be getting some money from scholarships and grants for living expenses and was thinking of using a little for a P...