SeekingNur

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1. LVN programs in Houston and a Dilemma

   SeekingNur posted a topic in Texas

   Hi All, Firstly, I'm having a hard time finding LVN programs in the Houston area. Does Memorial Hermann offer a program? I read that they do, but I can't find any information online at their website. I know Houston Community College has one and Cy-Fa...

2. ? home study Rn courses

   SeekingNur replied to cw2mom's topic in Texas

   It's not completely online. There are clinicals that must be attended.

3. advice for BSN student wanting to be an NP

   SeekingNur replied to eastie79's topic in NP

   LOL. I guess I'm just too green in nursing to understand these things. Thank you for enlightening me.

4. advice for BSN student wanting to be an NP

   SeekingNur replied to eastie79's topic in NP

   I've looked at schools in Michigan, Oregon, Texas, California and they *all* want nurses to have at least one year of experience before FNP school. It makes no sense at all to me to demand that of BSN's who already have a clinical and academic backgr...

5. Alternative meds? You'll never believe this one!!

   SeekingNur replied to darla80's topic in Humor

   i've use breastmilk (my own) to cure my children's conjunctivitis. works beautifully.

6. Per Diem Nursing (basic questions)

   SeekingNur posted a topic in General Nursing

   What is per diem nursing? How does it differ from other types of nurse work i.e. full time, part time etc.? Thank You

7. American Nurse Practitioners in Canada

   SeekingNur posted a topic in International

   Hello All! I'm an American currently working toward my BSN. We are seriously considering immigrating to Canada after I obtain my MSN as a nurse practitioner. We are looking at the Vancouver area, btw. Can anyone offer me any information on salaries a...

8. I didn't get all this education to wipe behinds!

   SeekingNur replied to SeekingNur's topic in General Nursing

   lol, good point.

9. I didn't get all this education to wipe behinds!

   SeekingNur replied to SeekingNur's topic in General Nursing

   Well thought out and articulate as usual. Thanks.

10. I didn't get all this education to wipe behinds!

    SeekingNur replied to SeekingNur's topic in General Nursing

    lol, i admit i was hoping for that reaction to at least get folks to open the thread. But really I was just trying to get a feel for where nursing is headed in the opinion of all the smart nurses 'round here. I'm enjoying the replies thus far. and re...

11. I didn't get all this education to wipe behinds!

    SeekingNur posted a topic in General Nursing

    Did the title catch your attention? Good, I was hoping it would. I've seen people talk about this attitude on allnurses quite a bit, and I find the reactions fascinating. I'm amazed at the passion, care and professionalism of the nurses on this board...

12. CRNA VS RN intensive care

    SeekingNur replied to macmac's topic in General Nursing

    I can tell you as a Bay Area native who now lives in Houston that, that cost of living calculator is wrong, wrong, wrong. Our family income is around that 58k mark and we live in a house that's 10 years old and almost 3000 sq ft. in a great neighborh...

13. Any cultural differences encountered while nursing?

    SeekingNur replied to daisey_may's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, that's what I thought you were saying. I understand differently now.

14. Any cultural differences encountered while nursing?

    SeekingNur replied to daisey_may's topic in General Nursing

    Oh good Lord, I think you must be a saint.

15. Any cultural differences encountered while nursing?

    SeekingNur replied to daisey_may's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry, Mullti I got you and Tazzi mixed up. Yes, it does appear that we agree. The bottom line for me is respecting the wishes of the patient and not making assumptions, it seems that is your bottom line as well. There is little that chaps my hide m...