rose89

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1. RPN programs

   rose89 replied to rose89's topic in CA Programs

   Currently, I haven't applied to RPN programs. I am currently waiting on nipissing and ryerson for RN programs for fall. If I get rejected (I'll hear from them soon) then I will apply for RPN and then go the RN route. I don't think I will be applying ...

2. Technology in Nursing

   rose89 replied to rose89's topic in General Nursing

   I don't think we will come to a point where we don't need RNs and RPNs at all. So, that video was a bit of a stretch

3. RPN programs

   rose89 replied to rose89's topic in CA Programs

   @philvane I am sure you will hear something soon. How was the pre-admission testing at Mohawk? I understand the "last ditch effort" comment. It is absolutely insanely ridiculously competitive to get admission at nursing school in Toronto. I have been...

4. Issues facing healthcare

   rose89 replied to rose89's topic in Student Assist

   This is not for paper. It is a valid question. If i wanted to write a paper, I would have looked into journal articles. This question is merely for discussion.

5. Nursing Graduates

   rose89 replied to rose89's topic in CA Programs

   I want to start off by saying that I thank you for your input. However, I am not looking to write an "essay" or impress the nursing school. I do my own research and dont ask for help unnecessarily. The site requires you to make topics in order to sen...

6. Infection control practitioner

   rose89 replied to rose89's topic in Disease

   yikes!! thanks for the input

7. Technology in Nursing

   rose89 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a first year nursing student and I have wondered about our current changes in healthcare with technology. My idea of nursing is taking manual vital signs, recording everything with pen and paper but, nowadays in hospitals you have electronic med...

8. Infection control practitioner

   rose89 posted a topic in Disease

   My long term goal is to work in public health or hospital infection control preventiontion department. What is the day like as an infection control practitioner? What are your roles and duties and what are some of the challenges you face? Do you prim...

9. How do you manage stress at work

   rose89 posted a topic in Stress 101

   Just like the topic states, how do you manage stress at work? What are your relaxation techniques? Do you share your work conflicts, issues with your collegues or nurse managers? share your thoughts

10. Most challenging nursing department

    rose89 posted a topic in General Nursing

    In your opinion and experience, which nursing department has been the most stressful and challenging? Oncology? OR? CCU? Share your thoughts.

11. RPN programs

    rose89 posted a topic in CA Programs

    Had anyone applied to RPN programs in ontario for january 2015 intake? If so, where have you applied? I am planning to apply to centennial.

12. Nursing Graduates

    rose89 posted a topic in CA Programs

    Hello everyone, I have recently applied to a nursing program. My question is, do you find that the nursing school has prepared you well for CRNE exams? Or, did you have to do CRNE prep courses, Mosby courses? Also, please indicate which school you at...

13. Are your choice of scrubs childish?

    rose89 posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

    I recently read an article that nurses that wear scrubs that are brightly colored with cartons or vibrant colors such as green are not taken seriously and are not considered competent. The study was a poll by patients and they were shown 8 different ...

14. Which prep course do you recommend

    rose89 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Which prep course do you recomment for NCLEX-RN. Saunders, kaplan, Hurst etc?

15. Issues facing healthcare

    rose89 posted a topic in Student Assist

    Hello Everyone, I am in canada and this question is for any registered nurses currently working. What are some of the real challenges and issues that you are currently facing or may face in future? What are some of the recent changes in healthcare an...