ellie193

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1. Nurse culture in critical care

   ellie193 posted a topic in CCU

   Hi CCU! I'm beginning an accelerated BSN soon and I'm interested in making my way to ICU. Reading this forum can be discouraging because it seems like there is a great deal of "bad blood" among nurses who work in the same unit. I know nurses come her...

2. Can an introvert survive as a nurse?

   ellie193 replied to ellie193's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks, HouTx! I'm drawn to CCU also. I know its neither easy nor advisable to start out in CCU so I guess I'll have to work my way into it. Like a typical introvert, I really dislike conflict and I am a peace and harmony kind of person. I just don'...

3. Can an introvert survive as a nurse?

   ellie193 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi everyone! Forgive me for starting a topic that has surely been discussed before. I've spent some time reading the posts of other introverts but I wanted to ask something more specific.I have the opportunity to begin a BSN program soon and I'm exci...

4. East Tennessee State Univ -- ABSN Summer 2012

   ellie193 replied to bmichellejoyner's topic in Tennessee

   Has anyone heard anything from ETSU about the ABSN yet? I'm really nervous about getting in. My GPA is only 3.5 but I did well on the TEAS. I hope it's enough to make a difference!