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  1. How to decide what is best for me? lpn/rn

    luvmy3kids replied to luvmy3kids's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for your help... I had a huge post all written out and I deleted all but the two sentences that you saw as I didn't want to bore anyone to tears.... I graduated with a BS in 1996....

  2. do physical therapists make more money than RNs?

    luvmy3kids replied to nurse~ashley's topic in General Nursing

    uhhhh, What was the question again???

  3. How much are you spending on books this semester?

    luvmy3kids replied to casi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Lucky for me.... I am just taking one class this semester... Anatomy... for the textbook and lab manuals my total is $205.00 (for used price) How does it work if you buy from half.com? I was looking...

  4. Worried that my school is an idiot!!!

    luvmy3kids posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I applied for school last February. I have 5 pre-reqs to take before I can get into the nursing program.... (I have a BS so a lot of credits have transferred)... anyway.. I applied... got accepted......

  5. A mom feeling guilty...

    luvmy3kids replied to reese19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I haven't read any of the other responses yet but I can say... Yes, I feel guilty. Not because I'm leaving my kids..... but because I'm actually doing this for myself.... My husband makes enough for...

  6. Worried that my school is an idiot!!!

    luvmy3kids replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks everyone! You all really gave me a good laugh! It's good to know that the advisors aren't really worth my time or worry.... And that my school isn't as FUBAR as I thought.... The only problem...

  7. All you L&D and Mom/Baby nurses! or Anyone: What does UDAP stand for?

    luvmy3kids replied to azzurra29's topic in General Nursing

    I googled it... I believe it is undifferentiated abdominal pain... must be to do with urinary tract infections or pelvic inflammatory disease??? Not positive though... HTH's .... I'm sure someone...

  8. about GPA

    luvmy3kids replied to Jess_babygirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm a little confused by your question... Are you asking why one would go to a CC rather than a 4 yr school??? If that is the case... here's my story.... I already have a 4 yr degree. I now have 3...

  9. Gloves Necessary For SQ Injections?

    luvmy3kids replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Patient Medications

    Maybe it was a medical assistant....I'm sorry, I didn't realize there was a difference....When I called the clinic the first time it happened (and I spoke with the receptionist at the front desk) they...

  10. Gloves Necessary For SQ Injections?

    luvmy3kids replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Patient Medications

    What about immunizations?? I'm just a pre-nursing student... but my children's pediatricians office administered my baby's shots without wearing gloves. It really bothered me. I was told that the...

  11. WannaBe NICU nurses roll call!!

    luvmy3kids replied to cacori2006's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Count me in!!! If I don't do NICU it will be L&D! I have ALWAYS been a sucker for a newborn (preemie and/or full-term).... My friends and family think I'm crazy because my favorite age with my 3...

  12. RN one class at a time, but what about now?

    luvmy3kids replied to career#3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I "second" that thought! That is what I'm doing..... I have a BS in Corrections and Law Enforcement :trout: (that's what someone should have done to me 10 yrs ago....LOL).... anyway, I have been a...

  13. This is what I was meant to do!

    luvmy3kids replied to maureenlynn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm a HUGE softy and I'm going to be an L&D nurse!!!! I can be tough if I need to be, but I think being compassionate goes much further than being tough. You'll do great! I can tell it's what...

  14. Math Quiz I Need Help....levophed

    luvmy3kids replied to Furoffire's topic in General Nursing

    :uhoh21: Holy crap... Are you kidding me???? And I thought I was good at math! I guess this is what I have to look forward to huh???

  15. Lost a baby today

    luvmy3kids posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ugg, I'm having a bad day. I volunteer at our local community hospital and I was heading into the nursery to clean up the circ trays and such and I saw a little baby in her crib. She was just lying...

  16. Lost a baby today

    luvmy3kids replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you everyone. All of your comments were very sweet and heartfelt. I didn't mention (only because I didn't realize it at the time) but I in fact did say "Good Luck" to the mom and dad as they...

  17. Stupid question... Need help though...

    luvmy3kids replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yep, we have Anatomy then Physiology with Anatomy being the pre-req for Phys... I'm kinda thankful actually, I don't know if I could handle them both together.... (We also have to have Chem as a...

  18. Stupid question... Need help though...

    luvmy3kids posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OK, this is a really dumb question (I know), but it's been a while since I've been in school, so bear with me, please! What school supplies do you need for a pre-req class? I'm taking Anatomy this...

  19. Stupid question... Need help though...

    luvmy3kids replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for your advice! Luckily for me A & P are 2 seperate courses so I don't have to take A & P II...

  20. Is there any other first time college students who are nervous and scared like I am

    luvmy3kids replied to Iwannabeababynurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A lot of your posts are really filled with questions that you should be able to find out on your own. I think you need a little bit more confidence in yourself and start believing in yourself more....

  21. Stupid question... Need help though...

    luvmy3kids replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks everyone...... I really appreciate it... Now I just have to prepare myself for discecting a rat....

  22. What kind of study area do you have/use???

    luvmy3kids replied to luvmy3kids's topic in General Students

    Thanks everyone for your responses! I am planning on getting that desk at IKEA just to have a place at home I can escape to, but I think the local library sounds like my best bet. (If I can find a...

  23. Worried that I'm to much of an airhead.....

    luvmy3kids posted a topic in General Nursing

    OK, let me start out by saying.... I'm not "really" and airhead... I just have a very bad short-term memory. I'm worried about how that will play into me becomming a nurse. For instance.... my...

  24. Worried that I'm to much of an airhead.....

    luvmy3kids replied to luvmy3kids's topic in General Nursing

    I do the same thing with the naming of the children! haha Sometimes I'll even throw in my niece or nephews name too! It must be brain overload... the only reason my husband doesn't have any...

  25. Worried that I'm to much of an airhead.....

    luvmy3kids replied to luvmy3kids's topic in General Nursing

    Ahhhh.... thank you all! I feel much better knowing I'm not the only one.... sticky notes sound like a great idea! If I just write down what I need to do.... I will remember better... (although......