needluck

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1. I'm afraid that I will never become a nurse and be stuck with 11k in loans

   needluck replied to Keracee's topic in Pre-Nursing

   well..it sounds as though your Mom has a lot on her plate, and provides well for all of her children..honestly, I dont think she would even be approved to co sign..I know so many parents, myself included..who co-signed..and now I am the one paying of...

2. I Should Be in Jail

   needluck replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   no words..these stories are all disgusting, and those poor children who suffered so greatly at the hands of those who should have loved them..if you have a child and you dont want it..give that precious child up for adoption..there are plenty of coup...

3. I Should Be in Jail

   needluck replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   God Bless you..I could not do what you do...I praise your efforts and all you do to advocate for the children....

4. Nurses are truly underpaid

   needluck replied to holly2422's topic in LPN/LVN

   Quote from Cultmember.. "Someone has suggested going back to school to become an RN; and while this might improve your interpersonal experiences because of the ranking system within health care, the job that both LPNs and RNs do are identical exce...

5. Denying Death As A Society

   needluck replied to Kyrshamarks's topic in General Nursing

   I was a nursing student when my dad started dying..it was a week long process..my nursey brain knew he was dying..the daughter in me did not wish to see this...even though I was counting respiration's etc..finally on day 5 of him being so sick..this...

6. Anatomy of a Code

   needluck replied to Lynda Lampert, RN's topic in General Nursing

   Very well written..have to say..my heart is racing now!!!

7. switch from medical school to nursing?

   needluck replied to gj101's topic in General Students

   Does your wife have any idea how much work goes into raising a child? It is one of the hardest and unappreciated jobs in the world..she is not ready for children..I say..move on and learn from this...

8. New to nursing field - got fired after 2 months

   needluck replied to lifeisgood2012's topic in New Nurse

   Truer words were never spoken!

9. Smokers need not apply?

   needluck replied to RainMom's topic in Professionalism

   I don't have a problem with the smell of smokers, even as an asthmatic..however, what I CANNOT handle is those who insist on wearing excessive amounts of perfume and colognes..you know the type,..you can smell them before they arrive and long after t...

10. The fear just hit me - help :(

    needluck replied to RainbowDash's topic in General Students

    When I was in nursing school a few years back..your post reminded me..I never noticed if someone was over-weight or not..we were all so close trying to help each other make it thru nursing school..it was a NON issue looking back! I wish u all the lu...

11. LTC facility, can an LPN adjust TPN?

    needluck replied to angelabLPN's topic in LPN/LVN

    In the sate of PA, TPN is one of 4 things an LPN Cannot do, must be done by an RN..I would check with State Board of Nursing...

12. Should I or should I not have my own personal nursing liability insurance???...

    needluck replied to Queen2u's topic in General Nursing

    When I was working I always had insurance. it's inexpensive to carry, and you never know if you may need it:)

13. I finally PASSED my NCLEX-RN exam!!!

    needluck replied to KLudRN's topic in NCLEX

    CONGRATULATIONS:) Your hard work and efforts paid of...Good luck I am sure you will make a great nurse!!

14. A real nurse

    needluck replied to AOx1's topic in General Nursing

    I agree 100%. When I was in "Nursing School" we were told never to hold our heads down because we were "just" LPN's.. We are NURSES. I have worked with some experienced LPN's who could run rings around an RN. It's what you make of yourself, keep ...

15. Anyone ever consider retaking NCLEX just to see if you could still pass?

    needluck replied to suanna's topic in General Nursing

    No Way...once was enough! Besides, nursing is a work/learn in process...you never stop learning in nursing:)