Gr8ful C

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1. Why are you REALLY going into nursing? Honest answers please.

   Gr8ful C replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students

   Funny this thread should come to my attention - dh and I were talking about this the other day! I do want to help people and the profession really does interest me, but if the pay sucked, I probably...

2. I did not STALK ANYONE!

   Gr8ful C replied to SummerGarden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   :cheers: CONGRATULATIONS!!!:yelclap: That is so awesome - it must be such a relief! Can't wait for my

3. New Members

   Gr8ful C replied to studentnurses3's topic in International Nursing

   I'm in BC where the only track available is the degree. I'm wondering if anyone knows if there is a difference between the college degrees and the University? I remember hearing years ago that...

4. Licensing in CA and taking meds for depression???

   Gr8ful C replied to momto2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I agree with the others that you need to go directly to the board of nursing for info on this. I had a doctor tell me that I cannot be a nurse because I have Hep C. I was so upset! This is my...

5. How many prereq courses are you taking?

   Gr8ful C replied to scoobysnax's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I am taking my prereqs self-paced, online, one at a time! So far so good. I am almost done my Biology requitement and then I'll do Chemistry, then I'm done enough to complete my application. I hope to...

6. I Hate Scrub Pants!!!

   Gr8ful C replied to todell80's topic in General Students

   just a little cheter trick I want to share: if anyone is a non sewing person but needs to hem pants on a budget, you can get iron on hem tape - just cut the pant off at right length plus about an...

7. This is an amazing forum!! Wish I would of know earlier about it.

   Gr8ful C replied to gentle02's topic in International Nursing

   I started reading about it last night because I couldn't believe that I was about to start a 4 year program to "maybe" become a nurse. The web site says 3 times in the first 24 months, then you can...

8. This is an amazing forum!! Wish I would of know earlier about it.

   Gr8ful C replied to gentle02's topic in International Nursing

   Why do nursing schools not prepare nurses to pass this test? Is that not the purpose? It just doesn't make any sense to me. If I go to 4 years of nursing school and work hard I want to know that I'll...

9. This is an amazing forum!! Wish I would of know earlier about it.

   Gr8ful C replied to gentle02's topic in International Nursing

   I just wonder why people worry so much about passing this exam. I mean, I realize how important it is, but it seems to me that if you graduate from nursing school - especially if you've done well -...

10. Working for hospitals pay nursing expenses?

    Gr8ful C replied to narcissistic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Actually, I'm going to school in Canada, but I want to work in the US for a couple of years at some point after graduation. This is why I'm wondering if any hospitals or agencies might be desperate...

11. Working for hospitals pay nursing expenses?

    Gr8ful C replied to narcissistic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hmmm...I wonder if they would let a Canadian in on that deal? When I was in California recently I met someone who works for a big hospital and she gave me her card and said call me when you're done...

12. Where to live in Vancouver!

    Gr8ful C replied to ghostcat's topic in International Nursing

    I would go with Queensborough over Surrey for

13. Where to live in Vancouver!

    Gr8ful C replied to ghostcat's topic in International Nursing

    mls.ca is

14. Where to live in Vancouver!

    Gr8ful C replied to ghostcat's topic in International Nursing

    Is Burnaby out of the question? Or East side Vancouver? There are some nice areas, but more expensive, I

15. Where to live in Vancouver!

    Gr8ful C replied to ghostcat's topic in International Nursing