etaylor900

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1. Scared to go to work, no self-confidence, worse every year

   etaylor900 replied to zacarias's topic in Stress 101

   I had a similar experience when I worked as an elementary school teacher. Every morning in the shower I would suffer from dry heaves and dreaded going to work. My solution to the problem was to embark on a new career path--the problem cleared right u...

2. Help! How do I sign my name??

   etaylor900 replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

   I think that you could sign BSN, RN if you want to but that all you really need to put is the RN after your name.

3. WHITE Scrubs--Oh Dear

   etaylor900 replied to etaylor900's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Ah--got it! Glad I'm in the right place! =)

4. WHITE Scrubs--Oh Dear

   etaylor900 replied to etaylor900's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Where should I have posted this? I'm still getting used to the different forums. --ET

5. Chronic HBV and Nursing School?

   etaylor900 replied to etaylor900's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for all of your advice! I think that for now I will mention it if it is ever clearly necessary in the program (i.e. my blood is leaving my body for any reason), but otherwise I will keep my condition to myself. I have no plans to actively b...

6. 12 hour shifts and weight loss calories

   etaylor900 replied to Tait's topic in Stress 101

   Sparkpeople.com is an excellent site for calorie tracking, as well as calculating how many calories/day over a certain amount of time to reach a specific weight loss goal. I think that whether you count your work as calories burned is up to you--I pe...

7. Chronic HBV and Nursing School?

   etaylor900 replied to etaylor900's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry for any confusion! I also apologize for the bombardment of posts--I wasn't sure which forum would be the best. HBV is hepatitis B virus

8. Chronic HBV and Nursing School?

   etaylor900 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello all--I was recently admitted into an RN/FNP program which I am THRILLED about! As part of the admissions process I had to have a physical done and provide vaccination records. When I went to my PCP for the physical form, she told me that she wo...

9. Chronic HBV and Nursing School

   etaylor900 posted a topic in Safety

   Hello all--I was recently admitted into an RN/FNP program which I am THRILLED about! As part of the admissions process I had to have a physical done and provide vaccination records. When I went to my PCP for the physical form, she told me that she wo...

10. WHITE Scrubs--Oh Dear

    etaylor900 posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

    Hello! I start my RN/FNP program in January and as pre-licensure students we have to wear white scrubs. So far every brand is very nearly see-through. Other than beige underwear or pantyhose underneath, are there any brands that are a thicker materia...

11. Chronic HBV and Nursing School?

    etaylor900 posted a topic in Disabilities

    Hello all--I was recently admitted into an RN/FNP program which I am THRILLED about! As part of the admissions process I had to have a physical done and provide vaccination records. When I went to my PCP for the physical form, she told me that she wo...