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  1. Difficulty getting into M/B

    rds007 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hello. I am a nursing student that just finished my 3rd semester (only 2 to go!) I am absolutely positive that I want to go into the OB field upon graduation. I would love to work as a nurse tech for...

  2. Help on pedi assessments

    rds007 posted a topic in Pediatric

    Hi! I am a 2nd semester nursing student am have always wanted to work in peds. This semester they are incorporated into our cirriculum, with each student spending 2 clinical days on the pediatric...

  3. Loans for nursing school?

    rds007 replied to LIZ07's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if this is something you would be interested in, but I was offered scholarships with two different local hospitals (pays for books, tuition, lab fees, student insurance, uniforms,...

  4. Anyone ever work full time while getting their RN?

    rds007 replied to RNpandoraRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am starting a RN program on Moday (so excited!) and was worried about working also. I am a CNA working homehealth, so I plan on studying the nights I work. I will work three 12 hour shifts a...

  5. Traumatized by first patient passing

    rds007 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a CNA working as a home health aide who will be starting nursing school in August. Yesterday, I covered a shift that someone had called off, and all I knew about the patient going into her home...

  6. Traumatized by first patient passing

    rds007 replied to rds007's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for your supportive replies and sympathy. I think part of the difficulty for me was my knowing the pain of loss that the husband was feeling (I lost my mother when I was 17 and my father...

  7. my schhol is not nlanc, but Stae of Florida accredited- is this bad??

    rds007 replied to lovemykids's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi Amy! The best way to get information on BCC's program would be their website. It is www.brevardcc.edu. In the middle of the page, click on "health sciences." On the left, click on "programs and...

  8. my schhol is not nlanc, but Stae of Florida accredited- is this bad??

    rds007 replied to lovemykids's topic in Florida Nursing

    Amy, :welcome: to allnurses! This website is wonderful!! I am a student at BCC in Cocoa & was recently accepted into the nursing program there. Your post had me worried about the school...

  9. pregnant during first year as new nurse?

    rds007 replied to secondfiddle's topic in First Year After Licensure

    SecondFiddle, I completely understand what you mean when you said that you don't want to put having a baby off any longer. I am just starting nursing school this fall (2006) & am waiting until I...

  10. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    rds007 replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    These are so creepy, but I can't stop reading this thread! Keep 'em

  11. prenursing student

    rds007 replied to shaiv82's topic in General Nursing

    Shaiv82, First of all-congratulations on your acceptance!!:balloons: :balloons: You sound just like me-I stress about everything! If I were in your shoes, I would call the nursing dept. and ask, just...

  12. prenursing student

    rds007 replied to shaiv82's topic in General Nursing

    My situation was a little like yours. When I moved from PA to FL, many of my classes were accepted as electives down here, so I didn't meet the requirements for the BSN program that I wanted to get...

  13. moving to melbourne FL

    rds007 replied to bisayaispisyal's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hello! I moved to FL from Pennsylvania 2.5 years ago & haven't found the crime to be too bad here. (I live about 30 minutes north of Melbourne, in Port St. John.) Everywhere in the US has some...

  14. moving to melbourne FL

    rds007 replied to bisayaispisyal's topic in Florida Nursing

  15. How long did it take you to get accepted?

    rds007 replied to ostomyrn2b09's topic in General Nursing

    It took two tries before I got in, but I didn't have all of my pre-req's finished for the first try (I still made it on the stand-by list, but never got the call). I start the ADN program at my local...

  16. If you own Danskos did you...

    rds007 replied to RNinRubySlippers's topic in General Nursing

    I normally wear an 8.5 but bought my Danskos as a size 9. They do fit well but sometimes I have the ankle rolling problem. When that happens I feel like such a klutz, get embarrassed:imbar , &...

  17. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

    rds007 replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks so much for clearing that up! Congratulations on your new job!

  18. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

    rds007 replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi. I am starting an ADN program in the fall of 2006 & am interested in possibly working in M/B someday. What is the difference between M/B, PP, L&D, newborn/nursery and other simliar nurses?...

  19. Best Brand of Shoes

    rds007 replied to SwtTxLdy's topic in General Nursing

    I love the way Dansko's feel on my feet, but I (like a few previous posters) have had problems with falling off of them. It hurts & really twists your ankle! I wish they weren't so high, although...

  20. Has anyone had successful spinal surgery?

    rds007 replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Lori, Seven years ago I had my L2 and L4 broken & damage to my spinal cord in a car accident. (I was wearing just a lap belt-basically the bottom half of me stayed put & the top half keep...

  21. TTC while in nursing school??

    rds007 posted a topic in General Nursing

    My husband and I have been trying to conceive for 2 years. We have had some basic testing done (I had a hysterosalpingogram come back normal-he had a sperm analysis done but it came back low count(9...

  22. TTC while in nursing school??

    rds007 replied to rds007's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the advice guys. :) It is comforting to hear from other people with the same dilemma. We have been contining to try the good old-fashioned way;) and will probably wait until I'm done with...

  23. Getting Fat Because of Work Schedule?

    rds007 replied to tofutti's topic in General Nursing

    I am worried about that also. I do not exercise to keep my weight down-I have always been thin, but I do it because it makes me feel better physically and emotionally. I run 4.5 miles 4 days a week...

  24. I am going to have a nervous breakdown....

    rds007 replied to jbjints's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am going crazy playing the waiting game also! I called my school last week & was told that the letters get sent out in the end of April or the beginning of May. I am pretty sure I got in, but...