slynotshy

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1. Waiting Lists

   slynotshy replied to colta's topic in General Students

   i have yet to finish my bio pre-req...and then there's a year wait after that...so i'm looking at max 2 years, which is fine since i have a (lame) full time job, but a job nonetheless...and we can apply for merit scholarships with our program...so yo...

2. Marital Stress & the student nurse

   slynotshy replied to modestmurse's topic in General Nursing

   yes, sit down and talk... But even better yet, try really really hard to spend some together time. just you and her, no phones, no interruptions...even if its just catching up on your day, eating ice cream after dinner or putting aside time to just g...

3. Studystack.com

   slynotshy replied to RochesterRN-BSN's topic in Student Assist

   thanks! i've never been to this site before, but the information is great. i also use flashcardexchange.com which is one of my absolute favorite sites. ...back to the books!

4. The Case Against Breastfeeding

   slynotshy replied to EffJay's topic in Ob/Gyn

   as long as baby gets some eats, then it shouldn't matter where it comes from ... mine who was a lil 4 lb. feed and grow just couldn't latch on right... so i pumped for about 2 months and bottle fed it to her... if its about bonding...the kangarooing ...

5. Help! CNA, LPN, RN, BSN.....?

   slynotshy replied to LilGumble's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm not sure that there are any CNA to RN programs, you'd have to go CNA->LPN->RN and the differences between the three are length of school, the salary, sometimes even the hours you'll get.. There should be a few threads on this forum that can...

6. Nurse Residency/ New grad programs in SC?

   slynotshy replied to jones.ah's topic in South Carolina

   I know that Lexington Hospital, and Palmetto Health (both in Columbia) have new grad programs "externships"...i'm not sure about how to apply or if they'll pay for a BSN bridge program...but here's links to their sites. Good Luck, and i'm sure you'll...

7. Midlands Technical College Nursing Student

   slynotshy replied to blackberry4eva's topic in South Carolina

   sahm02 - Congrats on being on your last semester!!!! i know! i am so incredibly excited...i basically just started doing my pre-reqs, but i should be finished with them by the end of the summer...and then i get on the glorious list, but all good thin...

8. Midlands Technical College Nursing Student

   slynotshy replied to blackberry4eva's topic in South Carolina

   pre-nursing mtc student here :nuke: ::

9. Working as a stripper AND a nurse

   slynotshy replied to inland18mempire's topic in General Nursing

   i was a dancer for a while...just for the extra cash, it was fun and exciting seeing my regular customers but after a while...it can grind on you.. i learned a lot of cool tricks, met some awesome people (many more sketch ones), never gave into the d...

10. Tattoos and epidurals

    slynotshy replied to Lacie's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ...i wouldn't think it would be too much of a problem to get an injection in the site of a tattoo... tattoo ink is made of pigments and a carrier...below are what is usually used to make the colored pigments Blue - Calcium Copper Silicate Red - Iron...

11. Will the nursing field become saturated with new graduate nurses in a few years?

    slynotshy replied to mariposabella's topic in General Nursing

    I'm trying to figure out that exact same thing!! I know that nursing is something i'd be good at, and something that I want to do for myself and for my daughter. I'd like to keep hope that everything will work out, even if my first gig isn't my dre...