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    Looking for Scholarship Advice

    elprup replied to Zrvirgo's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Google around looking for scholarships, add in search terms that are relevant to you. Ask everybody you know to keep an eye out (sometimes an article in the newspaper will tell about a scholarship)....
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    More than 1,500 NY health care professionals rally for safe nurse staffing ratio's!!

    elprup replied to amygarside's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    There are over 740,000 allnurses.com members. Nursing is the largest health care "profession" in the USA. Just think what we could do if we ALL stood together?! Amazing
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    Unrealistic expectations of nurses.

    elprup replied to Can'tdragmeaway's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I agree. There are over 740,000 allnurses.com members. Nursing is the largest health care "profession" in the USA. Just think what we could do if we ALL stood together?! Amazing things. Yes,...
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    Where do YOU sit in class?

    elprup replied to Caribbean Character's topic in General Students

    I am blind, so I gotta sit in
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    Interview Attire

    elprup replied to green34's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I always wear a suit jacket with pants the same color. They look like they came together, but suits that come together never fit me right. Find something you are comfortable in, that is classic, and...
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    How does an LPN get the 1yr experience if no one will hire them?

    elprup replied to nichelle.james5's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    The golden question with no real answer for RN's as
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    Sorry state of Nursing ...

    elprup replied to Howardhughes's topic in General Nursing

    I so agree. I have tried to rally for change, but it seems to just get me into trouble. So sad, that we eventually learn to keep our head down and moths shut. **There are over 740,000 allnurses.com...
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    IV Certification and Blood Draws

    elprup replied to GenDaRN's topic in California Nursing

    The one I took was for LVNs as well. Look into those. My college would not let us do IVs either!
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    Everyone:How do you keep yourself motivated when you just want to give up?

    elprup replied to futuresctRN's topic in General Students

    Do not quit if you know you want to be a nurse. It is 100x harder when you are older, with kids, and a more complicated life. I bet you would get real bored as a CNA....plus their job is wicked...
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    Daytonite has passed away...

    elprup replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I loved that she was always genuine, helpful and down to earth, no matter what the subject. I miss that.
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    Graduation, First ever RN job, And Fired within 2 Months?

    elprup replied to eereiche19's topic in Nursing Career

    Sucks that this is normal. Do not let it define you. There are over 700,000 allnurses.com members. Just think of the things we could change if we all stood together?! Things like this would not...
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    September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    elprup replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    I keep seeing tongues and twerking bears, oh
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    Too much time on her hands? I think so.

    elprup replied to jrsRN07's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    OP - Kinda weird. But people are weird. :) Hang in
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    What keeps you focused to study?

    elprup replied to carefulcare's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Definitely record lectures and listen while driving. I was always amazed at what I grasped the second/third time
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    Want to quit nursing school with 9 months left

    elprup replied to Chalysia's topic in General Students

    Check with your school counselor. They should have some type of counseling for their students. I have been there...wondering if you can survive the next 5 minutes. Please find someone who will...
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    where can i find care plan scenarios

    elprup replied to lacnola's topic in Excelsior College

    Google patient scenarios for nurses. There are a
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    Ethical issue-help please!

    elprup replied to JWBNurse's topic in General Students

    Sounds like a homework assignment. Ask her the rational behind it, because she has taught you that this is a violation. Maybe she is testing
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    [Rant] Not hireable because of a VOLUNTARY accreditation

    elprup replied to delilas's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, similar thing happened to me twice. Once after I was offered a job! Totally
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    Low GPA, wish to get into a nursing school in California

    elprup replied to blankmuse's topic in California Nursing

    Samuel merritt is definitely an option, just an expensive
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    Online nursing clinical skills on video/streaming

    elprup replied to happyface27's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, google/youtube around. If you are good at searching you can find college sites that show all of them. Keep looking, they are out
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    How much do you make? Feeling under paid :(

    elprup replied to Disneygirl23's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    One reason I left school nursing (bringing home a 1500$ paycheck was not cutting it). Feeling way underpaid is such a
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    Why I'm Leaving the Nursing field and Nursing School

    elprup replied to sweetcaroline101's topic in General Nursing

    I have yet to find my niche as well. I think that if I had known nursing was so dysfunctional I would have chosen something else. It has to get better (I keep saying to myself
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    I want to cry...

    elprup replied to PatiencePlease's topic in General Nursing

    Prescription Assistance Program | may help with your meds. Check them out and see if you qualify. Oh, and don't listen to your Dad. We forget the world is truly amazing as we get older. Hang onto...
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    When assessment skills go wrong

    elprup replied to CheesePotato's topic in Nursing Humor

    Good
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    Double Whammy Nursing Shortage???

    elprup replied to twinmommy+2's topic in General Nursing

    I think we all need to voice our concerns. There are over 700,000 Allnurses members. Just think of what we could change if we all stood together.