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  1. YOU as a Pt-what would you allow a student nurse to do?

    Pumpkin1621 replied to KellNY's topic in General Nursing

    I had an MDA do my epi when I was in labor. He walked in and my mom said, "Aren't you a little young to be a Dr." I was so embarrassed, but she was just looking out for me. He was a new grad, about...

  2. YOU as a Pt-what would you allow a student nurse to do?

    Pumpkin1621 replied to KellNY's topic in General Nursing

    I have always let students do anything they want. I have never been hurt by a student, and I would only stop one if I felt pain. But I would also stop a nurse or doctor if I was in pain. Now, I...

  3. Nursing - Top Pick/Best Jobs in America

    Pumpkin1621 replied to Pumpkin1621's topic in General Nursing

    :balloons:congrats:balloons:

  4. Nursing - Top Pick/Best Jobs in America

    Pumpkin1621 posted a topic in General Nursing

    i don't know if any of you have seen this, but cnnmoney has ranked nursing as the number 2 best profession for the young and restless to go into. number 1 was product/brand manager. nursing also...

  5. baby sleeping in same bed as parents

    Pumpkin1621 replied to SaderNurse05's topic in General Nursing

    When I was pregnant I always said I would never sleep with my baby. I put her crib right next to my bed. But it was a completely different story after she was born. I had a little bassinet that I...

  6. Would you recommend nursing to your daughter?

    Pumpkin1621 replied to burn out's topic in General Nursing

    Haha! Well, we live and we learn! At least we can honestly say we tried other things and they didn't work. I'm so glad that you are pursuing your dream of nursing. Good luck with

  7. What happened to the Message Board

    Pumpkin1621 replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I know. Look under forums and click on Last 24 hours. That shows the threads that have been responded to last. (I

  8. Would you recommend nursing to your daughter?

    Pumpkin1621 replied to burn out's topic in General Nursing

    i have just changed my degree (again) to nursing. my parents were not very supportive of my decision either. i really looked into everything before i made my final decision. i really believe that...

  9. Would you recommend nursing to your daughter?

    Pumpkin1621 replied to burn out's topic in General Nursing

    For those of you who say no, what job would you want your child to

  10. Typical schedule RN at hospital

    Pumpkin1621 replied to lizzyberry's topic in General Nursing

    I'm interested in hearing the answer to this as

  11. Contacted Oprah Show About Nursing Issues

    Pumpkin1621 replied to jollyjenny's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe we should all write Anderson Cooper

  12. may give up nursing due to bullying

    Pumpkin1621 replied to billiejorn's topic in General Nursing

    I suggest that you take some more college level english classes and possibly a speech class as well. I am sure that your peers will back you up, and maybe the hospital will even pay for it. You do...

  13. Advice for Dear Old Dad

    Pumpkin1621 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was talking to my dad on the phone tonight, and I was telling him that I have decided to change my major (again!) to nursing. He was all for it, and he told me he is interested in a medical...

  14. Advice for Dear Old Dad

    Pumpkin1621 replied to Pumpkin1621's topic in General Nursing

    He hasn't expressed interest in nursing. He has talked more about the Technical jobs and I believe most of the programs he has looked into are full time only or you can't be

  15. Contacted Oprah Show About Nursing Issues

    Pumpkin1621 replied to jollyjenny's topic in General Nursing

    I think we need someone to write a sample letter that we can mass email the show

  16. Did any of you ever CLEP a prereq?

    Pumpkin1621 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was originally a non-science major and I took the Biology for non-science majors. Now that I am interested in nursing school I have to take A&P. Well, they won't let me take A&P I until I...

  17. Help!Should I go to nursing?

    Pumpkin1621 replied to cutefish1's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. I think you should let someone who really wants to be a nurse have your spot. Later if you still want to be a nurse then go for it. Sounds like you got into some other good "non-messy"...

  18. New LVN and already TIRED of it!!!

    Pumpkin1621 replied to pink2blue1's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry you have been experiencing this. My mom had the exact same problem. When I told her I was going to nursing school she told me, "Don't fool around with LVN get your RN right away." I...

  19. Did any of you ever CLEP a prereq?

    Pumpkin1621 replied to Pumpkin1621's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks

  20. Humanities Elective Credit

    Pumpkin1621 replied to Valdes's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took Greek and Roman Drama. I love Classical plays so it was fun for me. Take what you enjoy

  21. two job offers, need help comparing?

    Pumpkin1621 replied to rsjenni's topic in General Nursing

    I think you should take the job at the first hospital if you already accepted it. You wouldn't want to get on their bad side and take the other job. What if you didn't like hospital B and later...

  22. Non-Nurses calling themselves a Nurse

    Pumpkin1621 replied to sarajasmine's topic in General Nursing

    When I was younger I went to school in Texas and a similar situation happened to me. I fell off the swing set at the playground (this was a good 10 years ago) I went to the school "nurse" and was...

  23. Nurses are Pathetic!!

    Pumpkin1621 replied to lorster's topic in General Nursing

    Wal-Mart sucks lol. They just cut all health benefits and now they are being sued for racist discrimination. Hang in there. Maybe look into talking to a therapist to help you vent. Talk to your...

  24. school paper

    Pumpkin1621 replied to kjmjrn's topic in General Nursing

    You could talk about conflict of patients with defiant behavior; conflict of physician authority (when can a nurse refuse to carry out doctor's orders); or conflict of values, and goals....

  25. school paper

    Pumpkin1621 replied to kjmjrn's topic in General Nursing

    A conflict paper for a nursing class or english class? Explain what kind of