PYLRN

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1. anyone ever think about getting out of nursing for a while?

   PYLRN replied to johnson0424's topic in General Nursing

   I took a 4 year break due to health reasons, partially induced by the stress of nursing. I missed the patients a lot but not the political garbage. When I went back I was real careful about the job and how much stress there would be. I know we can't ...

2. Starting as new grad in NICU on 10/31!!!!!

   PYLRN replied to Cleabear's topic in NICU

   Hi, 25 years ago when I graduated, I went right into an adult critical acare residency. it was the best thing I ever did! Don't get me wrong, I didn't know it all when I was done but i at least had the basics. The thing about nursing is you are alway...

3. Religion Needed to be a Good Nurse?

   PYLRN replied to Kabin's topic in Spirituality

   I agree that we are all spiritual beings. I personally am a Christian. This has helped me to be more responsive to all spiritual beliefs. I think that is one of the things sadly lacking in nursing..Taking care of the whole person.

4. What is difference between a Diploma RN & Associate RN?

   PYLRN replied to Juish1's topic in General Students

   Most diploma nurses are 3 year programs, which don't hardly exist any more. It's either an ADN ( assocaite degree nurse, or BSN:smokin: