mercurygirl

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1. Nursing Journals

   mercurygirl replied to jbjints's topic in Student Assist

   I signed up for a free year of this one. Figured even if it's not all that great, it IS free. http://www.freebizmag.com/email2006nursing02welcome.htm

2. body fluids, vomit, feces, smells, etc.

   mercurygirl replied to chijon512's topic in General Nursing

   Oh thank goodness you asked this. I was really worried that I would be the only person in school who gags when somebody else pukes. :barf01:

3. I didn't get in to the RN program and I thought I did.

   mercurygirl replied to Soup Turtle's topic in General Students

   Congrats!!

4. Greetings

   mercurygirl replied to mercurygirl's topic in Career Support

   I can't got directly in to an LPN program as the CNA is a pre-req for LPN.

5. Trouble c accents at work?

   mercurygirl replied to Suninmyheart's topic in General Nursing

   I find that complimenting the accent can diffuse some of the tension in telling a person you can't understand them. I prefer the old more flies c honey than vinegar philosophy of life. I often say "I love the cadence of your speech, but sometimes I h...

6. Greetings

   mercurygirl replied to mercurygirl's topic in Career Support

   Thanks for all the info! There aren't many CNA jobs near me so I don't think I'll end up working as a CNA, but I have to become one to get in to the LPN program here. I'm off to do more research on getting $$ for school!

7. You Know You're a Nurse When...

   mercurygirl replied to Brownms46's topic in Humor

   I am about to apply to nursing school & based on this thread I should do ok, lol. I can go 8-10 hours between bathroom breaks with no trouble, am great with getting veins to pop up, believe caffeine is a food group, am really hard to gross out, m...

8. Greetings

   mercurygirl posted a topic in Career Support

   Hi all! I'm not a nurse but found this site while looking on for info on the profession. I have wanted to work in the medical field since I was young but never did anything to pursue it. I have come to a point in my life that I feel is a crossroads &...