buggszephyr

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1. phasing out of nursing

   buggszephyr replied to ArwenEvenstar's topic in General Nursing

   As someone getting ready to enter nursing school I have to ask... Would you discourage someone from pursuing nursing as a career? What are the biggest downsides?

2. Does nursing have to be your "calling" for you to be a great nurse?

   buggszephyr replied to WantAccel.BSN's topic in General Nursing

   Sounds like someone else's world view being pushed your way. Calling, Destiny, Karma...whatever... Unless we all think we're Luke Skywalker or something and we can't do something without the will of the Force we might as well just stay home. If YO...

3. Starting Nursing Career Later

   buggszephyr replied to iluvpugs's topic in General Nursing

   I'm 48. Just applying to ABSN programs. EVERYONE in medicine I have asked about starting later says the same thing: "Go for it!" Best of luck!

4. Online Prenursing Courses - University Of Rochester?

   buggszephyr replied to gkbroaro's topic in General Students

   I JUST enrolled in the Micro course and am waiting to get my materials. The program I will be applying to (Duke's ABSN) does NOT require a lab component...just the credits so the Rochester program will work for me. I think there are pros and cons ...