Seth_NZ

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1. Starting Nursing At 40...am I Too Late???

   Seth_NZ replied to SunnyBeach_RN's topic in New Nurse

   in our class of about 35, four are above 50, three of who have previous nursing experiences. they're basically trained as Enrolled Nurses, but since New Zealand is wiping out EN's, these three people chose to do the three year degree and continue bei...

2. Why are nurses discriminated

   Seth_NZ replied to macgyver16's topic in General Nursing

   yeah...well i did two years of my degree back in the philippines, and i must say that context is pretty common. for some reasons MDs still feel that they're superior over nurses. it can be argued that doctors have higher level of education than RNs, ...

3. Starting Nursing At 40...am I Too Late???

   Seth_NZ replied to SunnyBeach_RN's topic in New Nurse

   oh i know a person from our class who's already 55...well, she was an enrolled nurse, and she was trying to get the degree to become an RN. took a lot of work on her part, but she was absolutely great doing clinical work!

4. What field of Nursing will you work in??? & best/worst place to work?

   Seth_NZ replied to iheartnursing_cali's topic in General Nursing

   in five months, i'll be done with my degree. i'm planning to do theatre nursing for my transition in practice, and possibly for my new grad program. i think it's rather interesting. i'm into blood and gore and disecting and the like...yum!

5. Pet Peeve

   Seth_NZ replied to BookwormRN's topic in General Nursing

   about the word orientate....i find that weird myself as well. i'm in NZ and people use 'orientate' rather than orient. there are a lot of words alright, not just orientate, but oh well when in rome...