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  1. Why do you want to be a nurse?

    blueyesue replied to JoeyDog's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Since I was a child it has been my dream. My parents were missionaries in Kenya, and I lived there between the ages of 7-11. I saw many sick and hurting people. I believe that is where my desire for...

  2. Hilton Head Hospital uniforms

    blueyesue replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    At my local hospital, the RN's can choose what to wear. I saw one wearing an all green jumper and crocs. I actually liked

  3. advice for becoming an infectious control nurse

    blueyesue replied to nursewannabee's topic in Infectious Disease

    Over 600 views and no

  4. Hilton Head Hospital uniforms

    blueyesue replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I personally like the original two. I think the plain one is boring. Give me color!!!!!

  5. What exactly does an infectious disease nurse do?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the replies. Looks like an interesting

  6. What exactly does an infectious disease nurse do?

    blueyesue posted a topic in General Nursing

    I noticed that Infectious Disease Nursing has their own forum. There is little "action" on that forum, which is why I am posting the question here. I would really like to know what their exact role...

  7. How do I get my child to take medicine?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Before I took her to the hospital yesterday she cried and said "I'm scared that I have a disease" I tried to reassure her. Today I told her that if she doesn't take the medicine that she could get...

  8. How do I get my child to take medicine?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for your posts. This morning I noticed her cheek was red, so I knew I had to get this in her, and I thought I was ready. I fed her breakfast, and brought out the juice in a cup. After...

  9. How do I get my child to take medicine?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    I hear you about not wanting to traumatize her. I feel so badly seeing her that upset. I will try mixing it in with some juice in the morning. If that doesn't work, maybe a trip to get a milkshake. I...

  10. How do I get my child to take medicine?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks much for your help. I am sitting up worrying. I will definitely try your advice. Will diluting the meds make it loose its potency? The medicine is Amox-Clav 200MG/5ML SUSP 100ML. I have to...

  11. How do I get my child to take medicine?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe I should go back to get the pills. I am worried because there is no outward rash. It started on her inner lip, and now is up to the bottom of her eye. It is painful and she is running a mild...

  12. I woke up during surgery, Have you?

    blueyesue replied to GatorRN's topic in General Nursing

    My Mom said it was like she was swimming in a sea of pain. She said the worst part was when they reached their hands in and pulled the baby out. She said that was worse than the cutting. She was awake...

  13. I woke up during surgery, Have you?

    blueyesue replied to GatorRN's topic in General Nursing

    So that explains it. I always thought she was a little

  14. I woke up during surgery, Have you?

    blueyesue replied to GatorRN's topic in General Nursing

    My Mom had an emergency C-section, and told me of how she was put on anesthesia, but they did not wait till she was fully under. She said she couldn't move or talk, but felt them cutting her open and...

  15. 30 credit hours semester

    blueyesue replied to middleageNP's topic in General Nursing

    Sheesh. I am not in the RN program yet, but I only have 7-10 Credits per semester. I couldn't do accelerated. God bless

  16. Most RN's first borns?

    blueyesue replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in General Nursing

    First born, but second oldest. (My parents adopted my sister in Iran while in the Peace Corps) No alcoholism, but

  17. Would you choose an online or classroom based NP program?

    blueyesue replied to SteveNNP's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Let's see....If I were "young and single"....I would probably go the classroom route. That way I would not only get a good education, but also have the potential to meet my soul mate, and become old...

  18. FREE Full CNA Video Course

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm happy to share

  19. Bachelors or RN?

    blueyesue replied to sara29's topic in General Nursing

    I think both are great. I am currently awaiting the ADN program, but may bridge into the BSN down the road. The BSN will offer you more varied opportunities I believe. Do what works best for you, and...

  20. Bellin College of Nursing Students

    blueyesue replied to Murseintraining78's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not attending Bellin, but I looked into it. It is a little much for me as I live in Neenah and I have a 5 year old daughter. Best of luck to

  21. Which Specialty Is Best For Working In A Third World Country

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    That sounds very interesting. Thanks for the input.

  22. advice for becoming an infectious control nurse

    blueyesue replied to nursewannabee's topic in Infectious Disease

    I too am interested in finding out more, so I will bump this to the top.

  23. Nursing and The Social Class

    blueyesue posted a topic in General Nursing

    I find this interactive graphic rather interesting and fun. Play around and compare to where you stand in the "Social Class." Graphic: How Class Works - New York

  24. Nursing and The Social Class

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    I believe this is from the national average. They do have graphs that will go by

  25. Nursing and The Social Class

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Tell that to the dishwashers. :uhoh21: :) The scale is designed to rate where you fit in from the bottom fifth to the top fifth. :) To add: It is also known as "Income Quintile" Mean Household...