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  1. Can a SAHM of 3 manage taking 12 credits?

    kukukajoo replied to RN2bemommyof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    the answer isnt easy. YES you can do that if you want to and need to. Taking a Chem, English and algebra should not be too hard together- much easier than three sciences for sure!! You have to decide...

  2. Agism in nursing???? (furious rant potential)

    kukukajoo replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Okay based on the OP and now Hello's post- maybe someone needs to be calling the EEOC and have them do a little investigation. If this is happening, we should not sit back and take it. They will...

  3. I recieved an acceptance letter BY MISTAKE!

    kukukajoo replied to annceenrse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would definately pursue all options to get yourself in that class! If this happened to me I think I would do the following: I would set up a meeting face to face with the dean who messed up and...

  4. Agism in nursing???? (furious rant potential)

    kukukajoo replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, It is unfortunate that this would be happening anywhere! The company I work for is amazing- we have several nurses over 60, and even one that just turned 80 last week!!! I am a bit confused by...

  5. necessity of prereqs if you already have a science degree

    kukukajoo replied to neidin23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would speak to the school directly. You will still have to take it, but maybe they will accept your application and let you take it in the fall when it is more convenient for you. Where you have...

  6. What was the toughest part of Nursing school for you?

    kukukajoo replied to LADYFLOWER's topic in General Students

    from an incoming student to the program, I thank you

  7. "Those who can, do. Those who can't..."

    kukukajoo replied to AnonymousCanadian's topic in General Nursing

    You could also do private duty

  8. Personal question: had anyone here had.....

    kukukajoo replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am unsure of each insurance factors to have it covered but from what I understand it us a combination of all those things you mentioned. I have the bad posture, shoulder grooves, headaches,...

  9. Personal question: had anyone here had.....

    kukukajoo replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am going to talk to my doc about this in 2 weeks. Hopefully we can get insurance to cover it! thank you to all who contributed as it helped me cement my decision to try and get this covered! I...

  10. Nursing school with a GED.

    kukukajoo replied to desireef's topic in General Nursing

    At 17 got pregnant with twins, dropped out of school and got my GED. Became a single mom and struggled with poverty through most of my adult life. Was told I would never do anything with my life and...

  11. Violent Sex Offender on our unit (long)...

    kukukajoo replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    Having security present on the unit would be a good safe measure for all involved. At the very least, security should have majorly increased rounds on the floor. It does not have to be right at his...

  12. Interested in Australia

    kukukajoo replied to Cali83's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    What is a fortnight? What is the average pay for nurses in

  13. I am an Australian and I do not understand the American levels of Nursing

    kukukajoo replied to meme39's topic in General Nursing

    Does that mean in QZ once you graduate school you don't have to take any tests to become a nurse? Do you know what the steps would be for an american to get licensed there? Lots of info for nurses...

  14. NH Nursing Schools Unite?!?

    kukukajoo replied to lna2rn's topic in General Nursing

    I would love to get together!! I am currently on the fence as to what college I will continue at this year but if I stay at NHCTC-Laconia my goal is to begin a SNA chapter there as currently there...

  15. Please Tell Me What You Think

    kukukajoo replied to brown eyed girl's topic in General Nursing

    I work for a home health company and we place many blind ads. When I get a response like that, it puts up a red flag that this person may be demanding or difficult to work with and generally avoid...

  16. Why does it seem like nurses are one way or the other?

    kukukajoo replied to NurseyTonyaLPN's topic in General Nursing

    you ever notice that people usually act how you perceive them? If you think they will be like that, then you will notice everything that will put them in either

  17. Is there Grants or Scholarships for Males?

    kukukajoo replied to tab65's topic in Men in Nursing

    Most of us are or were in the same boat- trying to pay for education and still eat and in my case try to feed the kids at the same time. It isn't easy and I have to say that I am grateful for any...

  18. Alternative meds? You'll never believe this one!!

    kukukajoo replied to darla80's topic in Nursing Humor

    There was an article in Readers Digest several years ago about Box jellyfish stings. An advisory said all should carry vinegar as it neutralizes sting and can save your life- See wabsite below:...

  19. Is there Grants or Scholarships for Males?

    kukukajoo replied to tab65's topic in Men in Nursing

    www.minoritynurse.com scroll down the page for listings *american assembly for men in nursing *aamn foundation scholarships provides scholarships for male students of all races and ethnicities who...

  20. Is there Grants or Scholarships for Males?

    kukukajoo replied to tab65's topic in Men in Nursing

    there ARE many scholarships for males going into the Nursing field just like there are for Females going into the construction/engineering field. It is a way to even out the lopsidedness of each...

  21. Any guys here from Connecticut?

    kukukajoo replied to BP63's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Check out Gateway community college in New Haven area as they have an ADN program that actually looks very easy compared to the one I am attending in NH. Also credits are cheaper in CT than NH for...

  22. The look!!!

    kukukajoo replied to CTRNTOBE's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I am a woman beginning her first year of Nursing School in the fall. I am not sure of my class makeup yet, but am hoping there are men in it! They make great study partners! In all my prereqs there...

  23. Should I be a nurse?

    kukukajoo replied to rickt83's topic in Nursing Career

    No, She is correct- 28,000 sounds right. I had moved to CT from NH and while there first realized I wanted to be a Nurse. All the schools that offer it are VERY expensive. I was looking at costs in...

  24. I Think I was Fired for Invoking Safe Harbour

    kukukajoo replied to Lady Ravenwolf's topic in General Nursing

    They can't fire you months later over attendance! Register for unemployment, see an attorney and the state lobor board. I am sure they will all see a pattern and their excuses flimsy on reason for...

  25. Alternative meds? You'll never believe this one!!

    kukukajoo replied to darla80's topic in Nursing Humor

    The ammonia nuetralizes the sting. Many swimmers and surfers will carry it with