khattosan

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1. please vote--change career mid life?

   khattosan replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

   Please do yourself (and patients) a favor and do NOT just go into nursing for the money. You have a masters degree, have you considered teaching? I know in Calif they make good money, I'm not sure elsewhere. Say, junior college level--that's helpin...

2. advice on what courses to take while waiting to be accepted in the ADN

   khattosan replied to khattosan's topic in Career Support

   Thanks SmilingBlueEyes. I am currently taking Developmental Psychology:) and I figured for next Fall semester, while waiting to be accepted in the nursing program, it won't hurt to take Pharmacology and Basic Arrythmia or maybe Medical Terminology.

3. advice on what courses to take while waiting to be accepted in the ADN

   khattosan posted a topic in Career Support

   I finally finished my prerequisites to get in the nursing program. Meanwhile, there is at least a year's worth of wait before I could get in. I am planning on taking Forensic Pathology (in case I want to get into Forensic Nursing) this coming fall wh...

4. What do you do and how long have you done it?

   khattosan replied to RNPATL's topic in General Nursing

   I'm a nursing student and would like to go into the med-surg after school...please tell me why it was a mistake for you? p.s. after all some love it and some don't...I just want an insight on what to expect.

5. Introductions:"New" and "Old" Students.

   khattosan replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

   Hi all! I'm a newbie here. Just found this board by accident and i'm so thrilled and inspired by the 'messages'. See, i'm 39 (going on 40), married, with a teenage son and, an 8 1/2 mo lab. A few months ago, I was laid off from a "miserable" job (...