bubbles1972

bubbles1972 has 3 years experience.

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1. Alteration of Scrub Uniform?

   bubbles1972 replied to EP10's topic in Uniform/Gear

   does anyone have any advice or experience with taking their uniforms to a tailor/seamstress, or know how far a seamstress is able to alter an article of clothing? I was a seamstress at a dry cleaners for many years in a former life before nursing.......

2. Removing a tic from a patient

   bubbles1972 replied to kellycinalli's topic in General Nursing

   listerine........good ol' stinky original listerine.....will back a tick out faster than you would believe. just soak a cotton ball with listerine, put it on the tick for a couple of seconds, lift it off........tick out! very rarely have i had to ...

3. Is it to late for me to become a Nurse?

   bubbles1972 replied to louis345's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Too old at 30? Absolutely not!! I got accepted into nursing school at the age of 51, and I was NOT the oldest student in the class! I've been an LPN for 3 years, loving it, and so glad I didn't talk myself out of it - thank goodness for a husband ...

4. Is 26 too old to go back to school?

   bubbles1972 replied to anouk's topic in General Nursing

   I decided at the age of 50 that it was time to grow up and decided what I wanted to be. I am now in my last year of school for LPN. You are never too old to go back to school!!! Heck, I've had instructors that were younger than my kids! Hang in ...