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1. Nursing Student makes a very stupid decision and recieved a DUI...advice...?

   lotus1 replied to lotus1's topic in Criminal

   Hello honeylet80 and all others, Sorry for the lag in responses. I haven't kept up with this thread in ages. I am currently a practicing RN on a telemetry unit. I made it! It took some time, 6 months, getting a chance from the BRN, but once they l...

2. Nursing Informatics or Health Informatics?

   lotus1 replied to paulschwinn's topic in Informatics

   Hey Paul, I am currently in a similar situation, except I am currently working as a floor R.N on a telemetry unit with his ADN. I have just been part of a project implementing CPOE with Meditech at my hospital and took on the role of "super user". I...

3. Nursing Student makes a very stupid decision and recieved a DUI...advice...?

   lotus1 replied to lotus1's topic in Criminal

   I would rather not state the school I attended. As for rotations, it was hit and miss during semester registering. I had to look at the hospital sites that were offered with each instructor, it wasn't ideal (for my educational purposes), but I chose ...

4. Advice on other RN specialties/careers due to health problems

   lotus1 replied to coconut9184's topic in Disabilities

   I'm just a new grad, but the first thing that pops into my mind is "Informatics Nurse". It's actually a long term career goal of mine. If your good with computers/technology/etc. and don't mind some more school, it may be an idea!

5. Nursing Student makes a very stupid decision and recieved a DUI...advice...?

   lotus1 replied to lotus1's topic in Criminal

   @Lifeinthefields, Thank you! I got my NCLEX results back 4 days after taking it and I passed! Registered now and looking for employment. Regardless of what people say about finding work being harder than it was before, the job hunt is a welcomed task...

6. Nursing Student makes a very stupid decision and recieved a DUI...advice...?

   lotus1 replied to lotus1's topic in Criminal

   Hello all, I'm sorry for the long hiatus from this thread. It was a very busy and stressful time getting through the latter half of school. Suffered through some personal hardships (financial, loss of a long standing family house and mid program relo...

7. Nursing Student makes a very stupid decision and recieved a DUI...advice...?

   lotus1 replied to lotus1's topic in Criminal

   Thank you MCSS well the lawyer I hired to handle it just had the court day and it was reduced to a "wet reckless" since it was a first offense I've ever had in my life and I was coorperative with the police, and yes I have learned my lesson (every ch...

8. Nursing Student makes a very stupid decision and recieved a DUI...advice...?

   lotus1 replied to lotus1's topic in Criminal

   Thank you so much for your kind, helpfull, and inspirational words fiandgrace. Some time has past since the intial incident and I am about to have my laywer go in for the court day on monday and Ill find out how much in fines I'll have to pay and wha...

9. Nursing Student makes a very stupid decision and recieved a DUI...advice...?

   lotus1 replied to lotus1's topic in Criminal

10. Nursing Student makes a very stupid decision and recieved a DUI...advice...?

    lotus1 replied to lotus1's topic in Criminal

    Thanks for the input tiffany. I will.

11. Nursing Student makes a very stupid decision and recieved a DUI...advice...?

    lotus1 replied to lotus1's topic in Criminal

    Should I wait until I have completed the Alcohol classes and whatever other (if any) penalties before I have a sit down with them?

12. Nursing Student makes a very stupid decision and recieved a DUI...advice...?

    lotus1 posted a topic in Criminal

    I am a nursing student in California, I am in my first semester of the program. I've read some threads on the matter which I am about to discuss but have not found an answer speicific to my problem. I recently made the worst decision of my life and d...