lokicat

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1. I have trouble admitting that I will be a nurse

   lokicat replied to flyingfish2u's topic in Male Nursing Students

   It has been a while since I have responded to this thread but wanted to chime in AGAIN about how proud I am about becoming an RN. I just took my second position at a PICU in a children's hospital (....

2. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

   lokicat replied to RNin92's topic in Emergency

   Sorry, I did not give you my address. You can contact me via private message. Thanks again!

3. Getting Frustrated w/ Classmates

   lokicat replied to Kathyz's topic in General Students

   I would have to agree with the folks who said that they would not share the notes with just everyone. I have 3 other students at my school whom I trust and am trusted by to do anything for in a pinch....

4. I have trouble admitting that I will be a nurse

   lokicat replied to flyingfish2u's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Just had to chime in again :biere: Even on my best day as an engineer I did not save a life or make a death less painfull. Some people will never understand that. THAT is why we "get" nursing and...

5. Has anyone here had to do clinicals in OB

   lokicat replied to edsdcs's topic in Male Nursing Students

   I hate to say it bro, but I just finished my OB clinical, I have never been so dispassionate about a learning experience in my life. My first experience was helping deliver a 22 week still birth...

6. I have trouble admitting that I will be a nurse

   lokicat replied to flyingfish2u's topic in Male Nursing Students

   I am (as of 2 days ago) a senior in a BSN program. In EVERY clinical I have been in I have been well received and pretty much offered a job at each one. The thing is you sound as though you have gone...

7. U of D Mercy McAuley School of Nursing

   lokicat replied to saskenn0910's topic in Michigan Nursing

   The cost starts at 11k (going up in the fall, groan). There is alot of financial aid available. I ended up having to come up with about 6k/semester. This is a fantastic school hope to welcome you...

8. First aid supplies & meds checklist

   lokicat replied to nurse_wannabe's topic in Camp

   One little tool that may reduce the emotional trauma of removing a spinter is an emeryboard (for fingernails). If you can use the board to pull the splinter out (applying slight pressure and pulling...

9. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

   lokicat replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

   Hello Everyone, I'm new to Allnurses so be gentle! Take this advice (if you want to) from a student who handles 17 credit hours and works full time (meaning I also have heard of this so-called sleep...