NurseNanci1

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1. Anyone doing well?

   NurseNanci1 replied to kp1987's topic in General Students

   just for the record I didn't say you did say you knew everything. Just that you said you felt the need to "master the material" that can be taken in several different ways. Good luck to you and yes your GPA will be important to you if you are looking...

2. Anyone doing well?

   NurseNanci1 replied to kp1987's topic in General Students

3. NP and new requirements

   NurseNanci1 replied to NurseNanci1's topic in NP Students

4. Orientation almost over

   NurseNanci1 replied to NurseNanci1's topic in Med-Surg

   Also I have a long history in hospital medical setting so I'm aware of the "realities" the way I choose to react on a web board is less guarded then I would in a professional setting. But I appreciate your vote of confidence :)

5. Orientation almost over

   NurseNanci1 replied to NurseNanci1's topic in Med-Surg

6. NP and new requirements

   NurseNanci1 replied to NurseNanci1's topic in NP Students

   Im sorry I didn't search for the question on the site. I'm new to the site sorry. I didn't realize it was taboo to ask a previously asked question sorry for wasting your time in future if I ask a ? Already asked feel free to not reply thanks. There i...

7. NP and new requirements

   NurseNanci1 posted a topic in NP Students

   Has anyone else heard that as of 2015 you need a Phd to get your NP? I was planning on getting a masters because it could allow me to teach as well as give me the option of NP. Now that's no longer an option as I would not have my masters before 2015...

8. Anyone doing well?

   NurseNanci1 replied to kp1987's topic in General Students

   spoken like someone who has not gone to nursing school.. are you a current nurse or a student doing prereqs? I graduated with a 3.79 had straight A's going into the program but the program is hard and what was once a B is now a C the scores are dif...

9. Pre-Nursing Problems- Baby or no baby?

   NurseNanci1 replied to JessicaSmith's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I graduated with 2 students who were pregnant and had their babies while in the nursing program it can be done it's not easy but if u want something bad enough u do what u have to do! Don't drop out go down fighting ! If u get pregnant don't give up ...

10. Orientation almost over

    NurseNanci1 replied to NurseNanci1's topic in Med-Surg

    I'm not sure you understand my concern. I went to school busted my butt and have student loans so that I could have more than "just a job" but so that I could have the job I love. I'm sorry if you find my question offensive in some manner. R u employ...

11. Orientation almost over

    NurseNanci1 posted a topic in Med-Surg

    M almost done with my orientation period and I'm both excited and nervous 3 mos is a long time but only working 3 days a week u realize it's not that many actual days either. I work nights and the staff is awesome so I feel like if I need help it wil...

12. Report Interruption--Was I Wrong?

    NurseNanci1 replied to Pinky89's topic in Med-Surg

13. Medsurg nurses rock!

    NurseNanci1 posted a topic in Med-Surg

    Medsurg is a specialty... I'll be honest when I was in school and said I WANT medsurg it seemed like most thought I was crazy or under achieving ... But I recognize there are skills required to being a good medsurg nurse and it is a specialty. while ...

14. Could Obamacare cause a shortage in nursing again

    NurseNanci1 replied to RescueNinja123's topic in Activism

    Yep all the Republicans are doing is shooting themselves in the foot. Because the uninformed will see them as "defunding' then when it rolls out and we have the NORMAL bumps you have with any new plan everyone will say it's because the Republicans ma...

15. Could Obamacare cause a shortage in nursing again

    NurseNanci1 replied to RescueNinja123's topic in Activism

    care to elaborate on such a broad brushed statement? ? ? I'm a new grad I know I still have a lot to learn because so much of nursing is an art you can be taught the tools and how to use them but until you practice unless you have some god given tal...