Eru Ilúvatar

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1. how much do you pay on student loans per month

   Eru Ilúvatar replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   If it has 0% interest then the loan is virtually interest free. You would only had to repay the amount of the principal ( what you originally borrowed).

2. how much do you pay on student loans per month

   Eru Ilúvatar replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, interest still accrues on your loans.

3. What would a single payer system look like?

   Eru Ilúvatar replied to Xlorgguss's topic in Activism

   My statement is on reference to the US Medicare system.

4. What do we need to buy?

   Eru Ilúvatar replied to LacyMom74's topic in Indiana

   Good luck on your program.

5. What do we need to buy?

   Eru Ilúvatar replied to LacyMom74's topic in Indiana

   A stethoscope is always a must, as well as scrubs from your program. I would suggest also to get some flashcards and well whatever textbooks your school uses. Next I would look for some practice questions books for your classes such as the q&a re...

6. bridge the gap: Article Hospitals must educate nurses about health care costs

   Eru Ilúvatar replied to Natasha A.'s topic in Activism

   Again I understand your perspective, if a business is running on the "red" of course you need to implement across the board cost cutting measures in order to stay afloat. The nurses being the biggest component of the healthcare team can help with cos...

7. bridge the gap: Article Hospitals must educate nurses about health care costs

   Eru Ilúvatar replied to Natasha A.'s topic in Activism

   Its been like that the whole time. Every time someone brings a counterargument to his point he resorts to being personal and demeaning. Its called a debate you bring your side of the argument, others bring theirs, no need to get nasty or personal, ju...

8. Meaning of your username?

   Eru Ilúvatar replied to Flightless Bird's topic in General Nursing

   Winter is coming... So we are just hiding under the sheets.

9. Meaning of your username?

   Eru Ilúvatar replied to Flightless Bird's topic in General Nursing

   Is your avatar the Silver Wolf Medallion from the Witcher Series?

10. Meaning of your username?

    Eru Ilúvatar replied to Flightless Bird's topic in General Nursing

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11. bridge the gap: Article Hospitals must educate nurses about health care costs

    Eru Ilúvatar replied to Natasha A.'s topic in Activism

    There is no reason why hospitals should be offering sign on bonuses and such, there are plenty of nurses to go around but they choose not to work in those places because of many things ranging from crappy pay to horrible staffing, or administration. ...

12. bridge the gap: Article Hospitals must educate nurses about health care costs

    Eru Ilúvatar replied to Natasha A.'s topic in Activism

    Well said!

13. When are you officially a nursing student?

    Eru Ilúvatar replied to Zyprexa_Ho's topic in General Students

    You can call yourself a "nursing student" when you are taking your Fundamentals of Nursing Class and you get that name badge that says Bla Bla "Nursing Student". Up to that point you are a Pre-Nursing Student. You must earn your right to be called a ...

14. Male graduate and pinning

    Eru Ilúvatar replied to Rn 1979's topic in Men

    I went to my pinning but honestly I mostly did it for my parents and family rather than myself. The whole thing was long and the seat was very uncomfortable. And we got our pins even before the ceremony, all we did was walk on stage and take pictures...

15. Fargo Apartments

    Eru Ilúvatar posted a topic in North Dakota

    Hi, I will be moving to Fargo within the next month and wanted to ask for help finding an apartment. What properties near Sanford Hospital would you recommend for a single guy? Nice amenities, things to do , etc. Thank you for your time, Eru