rykki

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1. Full length modest scrub skirts

   rykki replied to WannaBNursey's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   This may not be the most cost-effective solution, but if you really can't find anything out there you can always go to a tailor and have 'em made specially for

2. DePaul MENP Fall 2013

   rykki replied to oh191's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Who here is considering the Rosalind Franklin campus for

3. DePaul MENP Fall 2013

   rykki replied to oh191's topic in Illinois Nursing

   @mdecas, Here's a link that will answer your question, if you haven't already come across it.

4. Listening to lectures during sleep

   rykki replied to mee9mee9's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I don't think it would be helpful, but I guess it also depends on the person. However, I can say with confidence that quality sleep >>> listening to lectures during sleep. You want to wake up...

5. DePaul MENP Fall 2013

   rykki replied to oh191's topic in Illinois Nursing

   @mdecas, Thank you your post was very helpful! It was reassuring to hear that DePaul has a good reputation and that alumni were able to find work. If my situation allows it, I'd like to find an...

6. I would like to hear form those that have refused the mandatory Flu Shot.

   rykki replied to Anniehow's topic in Disaster Preparation

   @ OP, I respect your right to have different opinions and priorities than me. You do what you gotta do!

7. Unrecognizable without scrubs...

   rykki replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

   Do most hospitals make you buy a specific uniform? Or do they have some guidelines but you can choose your own? I've seen hospitals where everyone wears the same dark blue, grey, or light blue scrubs...

8. DePaul MENP Fall 2013

   rykki replied to oh191's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Wow, congratulations @mdecas! I'd like to hear more about what you have to say about DePaul; I'm very curious. Is housing easy to find around there? Is it

9. Is my personality a good fit for nursing?

   rykki replied to rykki's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Thank y'all for your support. I didn't mean to propagate a certain (and very archaic) stereotype, it's just that all the nurses I've interacted with were a very specific way which got me worried, even...

10. You're so smart, you should be a doctor.

    rykki replied to i♥words's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I couldn't agree with this thread more! I am so so so tired of this sentiment, it's wearing me down. My family thinks it's "such a shame" that I'm "wasting" my "med school grades" on nursing. In their...

11. Is my personality a good fit for nursing?

    rykki posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm not what you'd call "motherly." I'm not one of those girls that goes all gooey around babies or talks to kids in cute voices. I also don't call people "honey" or things like that when talking to...

12. Speaking About Nurses Who Moonlight As Dancers

    rykki replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Nursing News

    xkcd: Dreams Everyone should read this comic. I believe it is pertinent to the conversation. I'm sure after reading, some of you will scoff at the idea of how stripping can be anyone's dream, but...

13. DePaul MENP Winter 2012

    rykki replied to ladya1234's topic in Illinois Nursing

    @ KC9485, Yes, you do receive a master's in nursing upon graduation from DePaul's program. The advantage of a masters vs an accelerated or associate's in nursing is obviously the difference in pay...

14. DePaul MENP Fall 2013

    rykki replied to oh191's topic in Illinois Nursing

    @oh191, I submitted my intent to enroll form online and nowhere in the packet or online did it mention a deposit. Unless I just completely missed it! Also, I'm sorry if you tried PM-ing me, it's not...

15. DePaul MENP Fall 2013

    rykki replied to oh191's topic in Illinois Nursing

    @sweetie23, I got all my applications in the day before the deadline! I got an e-mail and received the packet almost a week later. @baystudent, Ah okay. I was just thinking about the other direct...