I was 19 years old when I started my freshman year of college. I was not sure on what to study. I thought about business or office work, then nursing struck a chord with me and I have enjoyed it...
You can get your MSN even if you have your GED. You will have to get your BSN which now is a lot easier to do; in fact you can even get some of it online. Then, you can get your MSN probably some or...
I think that you need to go to a state approved nursing school in order to become eligible. It is very important to check your states nurse practice act and see what they require. Not all states...
People are meant to be doctors and people are meant to be nurses; therefore I chose to be a nurse for these reasons: 1. I like the profession of nursing. 2. I like what nursing does for the patient....
marcellahays1 replied to PNCB's topic in Pediatric
The resources for the youth in your community are the following things: 1. Going to the library is a good idea in order to find resources. 2. Getting books, magazines, or pamphlets on the subject is...
marcellahays1 replied to wisconurse16's topic in General Nursing
I work in the third floor memory care unit at the assisted living facility and they are short staffed sometimes and sometimes cannot leave the nursing floor. I have the advantage in that I can work...
marcellahays1 replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing
The one thing that I regret about being a nurse is the fact that I have to work part of my weekend and every weekend. I can never take the weekend off. I also am more tired on the weekends because I...
A lot of people are happy to work the night shift because of the following things: 1. They get to catch up on paper work. 2. They get to do some research regarding their patients prognosis. 3. They...
marcellahays1 replied to NurseCait220's topic in NICU, Neonatal
That is a good question that you are posting. Adult critical care unit is like NICU in these ways: 1. It is a critical care unit. 2. It has similar assessments. 3. The charting usually is the...
No, you are not being too sensitive. The night shift is hard work. I know that people only work the night shift because they like doing it. I really can't work the night shift due to medication...
marcellahays1 replied to nurselyfe4115's topic in General Nursing
I like both nurse practitioners and physician assistants. They are both really good. It is really hard to pick one from the other because I have had really good things from both practitioners. I...
marcellahays1 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing
My friend made me some soap that was homemade. The soap was in the shape of a rectangle and the color of it was a pink color. It also smelled really nice. I used it on my hands and I absolutely...
Here is what I would do: 1. Ask questions in your community about this aspect. 2. Ask your members of the community what they want to see or are looking for. 3. Write a survey questionaire and ask...
Nursing school is a sure gift when you get the acceptance letter. I can remember when I got my acceptance letter and it was such a wonderful surprise. Here are a few tips to remember: 1. Always...