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    Nursing and Sign Language

    whalestales replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    This is called being a CODA or child of deaf adults and my friend is
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    Time to get rid of care plans?

    whalestales replied to kubelkabondy's topic in General Students

    Sorry, I thought you were asking if they only do it in a BSN
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    Time to get rid of care plans?

    whalestales replied to kubelkabondy's topic in General Students

    It is an ADN program What was on these 20 pages? Was it a format for you to complete for a full assessment? Something for you to fill in? It is a template. So...
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    TEAS - anatomy portion

    whalestales replied to stormii's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    My TEAS had a lot of endocrine on it. I think it
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    Time to get rid of care plans?

    whalestales replied to kubelkabondy's topic in General Students

    Our care plans are 20+ pages before we put any info into them. I submitted one this semester (my first) that was 30+
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    Wanting to give up

    whalestales replied to konya65's topic in General Students

    I highly suggest visible body for A&P if you can afford it. They have full virtual bodies that you can go through with explanations on how different systems work...
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    Am I too late to start?

    whalestales replied to Brittany DeLong's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would check your local community colleges. I know the one I am at currently offers "life credits" Or other similarly named programs that take your previous work experience to count toward credits....
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    Bristol Community College (BCC) Nursing 2021

    whalestales replied to Kali013's topic in School, College Programs

    @Kali013 Glad it helped! I am also eHealth, feel free to shoot me a message if you have any questions
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    Bristol Community College (BCC) Nursing 2021

    whalestales replied to Kali013's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi @kali013! I am currently in my first semester of the program. COVID is making school hard but we are fighting together as a team. My current classmates are really great about supporting each...
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    How old were you when you started nursing school?

    whalestales replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    I'm 25 and I start nursing school in
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    Bristol Community College (BCC) Nursing 2020

    whalestales replied to kristencarrie's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi @SoS1e27 I sent you a private message about our
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    What are some things you can't do now but plan on doing once this Coronavirus situation ends?

    whalestales replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in Disaster Preparation

    My great grandma (93) also really misses seeing all of us. But between myself working at the hospital, 3 paramedics in the family, and 2 people who work in jobs where they are exposed to large...
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    What are some things you can't do now but plan on doing once this Coronavirus situation ends?

    whalestales replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in Disaster Preparation

    So many things! Go to my best friend's hockey games againTry on new clothes because I haven't bought anything for myself in yearsHarry Potter World! We are supposed to go in January, but I don't think...
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    No Scott Toilet Paper?

    whalestales replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I don't know if someone said already, but I can't get asparagus or most any frozen veggies. Always sold out of everything but corn. So sick of
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    Guns at the Bedside

    whalestales replied to rnrazzil's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Probably just got flagged to be reviewed because of extended talk about guns. Just to make sure no threats were made. If I had to guess
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    Guns at the Bedside

    whalestales replied to rnrazzil's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    @rnrazzil Is it this post? I can still see
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    ASN or Accelerated BSN?

    whalestales replied to jsimp89's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I think this really depends on your program. My local ASN has an online option in which you only go to campus for lab/clinical and exams. 12 hours one day a week or two 6 hour days unless there is a...
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    Do nursing programs require shaving facial hair?

    whalestales replied to PathosMod's topic in General Students

    I know a program my friend is going into is requiring all facial hair to fit inside an N95. We are unsure if this is COVID
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    What is YOUR favorite scrub brand?

    whalestales replied to blueskiesandsunshine.prn's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    A lot of nurses I work with love Koi and Grey's Anatomy
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    Anyone else having doubts?

    whalestales replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm anxious because my school had us commit and place a deposit before this all started. As a whole the school didn't handle the transition to all online super gracefully... I don't know how they will...
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    Famous person as patient?

    whalestales replied to MarkMyWords's topic in General Nursing

    It sounds like an agony aunt is one of those "Ask Alice" columns but
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    Share Your Most Memorable "What in the World" Moment Contest | Nurses Week

    whalestales replied to Brian S.'s topic in News, Announcements

    We had a psych patient who called my boss Omeprazole. The patient was not on this med and we had no idea where she got the idea or why. No matter how many times someone corrected her my boss was...
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    How to study for the TEAS exam?

    whalestales replied to michelle1704's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't know about California, but my local library system had the books with practice tests and I found that helped me find my weak
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    Famous person as patient?

    whalestales replied to MarkMyWords's topic in General Nursing

    Just to clarify, 2 sets of conjoined twins or 1 set of 2 twins that are
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    Toon Caption Contest | Student Nurse Day

    whalestales replied to Brian S.'s topic in News, Announcements

    They say everyone calling us heroes will give us big heads, but I just don't see