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Y'all both should go to your local recruiting office to speak with a recruiter... Understand that it is their job to recruit, so don't take every word they say as gospel, but you can trust what they...

I hate to hear you're struggling with this... It sounds overwhelming. Regarding the topic of ADD/ADHD, a psychologist of any type (neuro or otherwise) is going to focus on behavioral treatments....

There's only one doctor you can see? I had to go to a psychiatrist to be diagnosed... My family doctor does refills. If it's really a big deal to you it seems like you'd be searching every avenue for...

Get screened for ADD/ADHD... I was diagnosed & started meds about 2.5 years ago & it's literally changed my world. Good luck!!

If you're willing to let yourself get wrapped up in silly drama in school, then you are gonna do the same when you are an RN... it's gonna come back to bite you and people will dread working with...

As long as there are a bunch of things you're interested in...? I realize with this statement you're trying to say you're open to most anything, but it *sounds* like you're a little unrealistic......

I don't understand... Based in this logic, it sounds like we're just over paid babysitters...? No, we don't diagnose medical problems, but we do diagnose w/i our scope based on medical issues. Why...

That's really good advice!!

I use a cheap sleep mask from Ulta... $7 I think. & any ole foam ear plugs from the drug store will block out tons of sound... I use cheap blue foam ones from Walmart. I think they were less than $4...

This is such a great conversation... I have never heard of pulsatile flushing and had to google it!! My facility doesn't have a specific policy on priming, hanging NS flushes, pulsatile flushing, OR...

I'm glad thing are making a little progress... I would have a very difficult time going into a job with a company that has such a poor pattern of disorganization........:/

Excellent advice!!! I'll check with pharmacy about this today.

If they have compatible fluids running, I always backprime... Spike & prime the abx w/ secondary tubing clamped, connect the secondary tubing to the primary tubing above the pump, unclamp the...

LOL love it!

Good luck to you!

I think "she" is a "he" based on previous posts... I appreciate your opinion about my post & I hope you, and especially the OP, know it was never my intention to be "mean"...just offering my opinion...

I'm nott a traditional student so I'm not a goo oneetk ask about thatm

I see your point... The difference between doctors & nurses that I've always heard is that doctors treat the body & nurses treat the actual patient... I'm not sure that a prior nursing degree would...

MDs & PAs aren't nurses... Why would they need to be nurses first? That's like saying you have to be a CNA before you can be a nurse. It look like you've made up your mind, regardless of the advice...

As a CNA you could work in lots of settings, including hospitals. It's a good idea to work as a CNA before/during nursing school to get some patient care experience & to make sure you enjoy the field...

Maybe they won't ask you to start in January, which will give you time to interview an potentially be offered a job you want more! You ultimately have to do what's best for you & your family.

It sounds kind of disorganized & un-official at this point... Do you want to work for a place that sets the standard so low to begin with? I think it's acceptable to ask to start in February, but...

Well just based in the responses so far, it doesn't sound like an office job will prepare you. It also sounds like you should have gone straight into another program instead of working as a bedside...

What do you have to pay them for exactly... Did they pay for your school or give a sign on bonus or something? Don't you think NOT paying them back is sort of stealing? You DID sign a contract. ...

I'm sorry this is happening to you. It kind of is how lots of nursing units are... Nurses are bullies sometimes, especially if they can get away with it. One thing it is sometimes hard for me to...