TriciaCorn MSN

TriciaCorn has 17 years experience as a MSN and specializes in Private Health Advisor and Writer.

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1. Failing out of nursing school :( need advice please

   TriciaCorn replied to alison86786's topic in General Students

   I would advise a voluntary withdrawal BEFORE you actually fail out. Then when it comes up on your transcript you can emphasize that you withdrew from the program because of pregnancy and that you...

2. I survived the Board of Nursing

   TriciaCorn replied to KCMnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   This makes me want to vomit. I'm glad you survived this, but I am sure it is something you now carry with you every day. Nursing sometimes just not seem worth

3. SHHHHH, dont tell anyone I'm a RN

   TriciaCorn replied to Barbie8808's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   First of all - any RN can, and many have, worked in the CNA role on their floors when staffing needs have called for it. There is no rule in the BON that says you have to work as an RN once you get...

4. Varicella titer

   TriciaCorn replied to bsprinkle15's topic in General Students

   I would retest the titer to be sure of the accuracy. In the mean time you need to talk with nursing department staff at your school and find out what their policy is in these situations. It is...

5. Dismissal from nursing school without failing any course

   TriciaCorn replied to Beebee18's topic in General Students

   Nursing school, as I am sure you are aware at this point, is unlike any other discipline in the world. There are no second chances, forgiveness, or even sympathy from anyone in that realm. The...

6. Its probably time for me to leave

   TriciaCorn replied to ap05's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   I think it is easy to feel like a failure because as nurses we are taught that no matter what, we can never give up. This is a part of our culture, one we should put behind us. In almost every other...