smelltheroses

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1. What would you take?

   smelltheroses replied to nurse2btracy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   This is along the same lines, but sort of off topic. I agree Spanish is a wonderful idea; my area has a lot of need for Spanish speaking people. I have noticed in my area there are also a lot of...

2. Share The Weirdest Reasons Patients Push The Call Light

   smelltheroses replied to RN06-NP09's topic in Nursing Humor

   Ok, not yet a nurse, but.... have been a patient. Once I had back surgery and an overfilled hospital put me in a room with an elderly lady who was completely capable of walking (she was in for a...

3. Please Chime In....

   smelltheroses replied to smelltheroses's topic in Nursing Career

   Thanks guys. I feel much better! I will push

4. Anyone going to CLC (College of Lake County)

   smelltheroses replied to smelltheroses's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Congrats on your achievements!!!! I bet it feels great to be done. Thanks for the advice and encouragement. I really hope to make

5. Please Chime In....

   smelltheroses replied to smelltheroses's topic in Nursing Career

   Thanks for the encouragement. I think the part that bothers me most is that the pictures are connected to people; like a parent, sibling, spouse or friend of someone. I hope I get used to seeing...

6. Please Chime In....

   smelltheroses posted a topic in Nursing Career

   I am only in pre-reqs for RN. I am hoping some of you will chime in with advice. I feel that I would make a good nurse for many reasons, but am not sure if it is possible. I have been trying to look...

7. info on low progesterone and miscarrage

   smelltheroses posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Forgive me if this is a dumb question, but I figured you L&D nurses would know the answer best. I am only in RN pre-reqs, don't know med stuff yet. I am diagnosed with low progesterone levels and...

8. Has anyone had successful spinal surgery?

   smelltheroses replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing

   I had a disc removed L5 L4.I dont remember. I was 18, could not feel my feet, back and leg hurt so bad I cried daily. I wanted to either die or be fixed I just didn't care. They did not give me an...

9. I have many spiritual healing questions

   smelltheroses posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am Cherokee, German, Finish. Aka American; raised European american. My best friend is Menomonee and has family on the reservation. I am still in pre-reqs for RN. Anyways, I am interested in...

10. Work While In School?

    smelltheroses replied to MmacFN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Forgive me for sounding obtuse. I am just in prereqs for nursing and have been really excited. Unfortunately, I will have to work while in school otherwise my husband and myself will be homeless. I...

11. Pre-Nursing program '?'

    smelltheroses replied to m<3rna's topic in Nursing Career

    My school is the same. A few pre-reqs pass the pre-nln test. Get into program ect. It is also an AS; they have it mapped as if everything is passed and you get in right away as a fulltime student...

12. Just how many nurses from IL do we have here at allnurses?

    smelltheroses replied to jadednurse's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Ok, so not technically a nurse yet, but... I am here in Lake County. AKA almost IL/WI boarder. I guess you could say I am a wanna be nurse

13. from chicago looking for a good cheap Lpn or rn program?

    smelltheroses replied to nes2pretty's topic in Illinois Nursing

    College of lake county is about the same as oakton. I know the community colleges are cheaper. I think a lot if not all are cheapest if you live in the community of the college you attend. I know...

14. Anyone going to CLC (College of Lake County)

    smelltheroses posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    I am only in my pre-reqs. I have herd horror stories about not getting high enough scores to get into nursing program. I was wondering if anyone is at CLC, or if anyone can shed light on...

15. are you born a nurse or do the nursing instructors make you a nurse?

    smelltheroses replied to misouritraveller's topic in General Nursing

    I completely agree with you. I am still in pre reqs for nursing, but I have been a hairstylist for a long time. My clients have told me many times that they tell me more than their doctors. I have...