dinah77

dinah77 ADN

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  1. Doctors want Dr. Oz off Columbia medical faculty

    dinah77 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    No, no scientific evidence GMOs are harmful Zero Nada Zip And to made a blanket statement like "Europe has banned GMOs and they are healthier than us" is very faulty

  2. What is your opinion on getting the flu shot?

    dinah77 replied to Surg-OncRN's topic in Holistic

    *Le Sigh* As a nurse, you should be well aware that you are contagious before becoming symptomatic So yes, you ARE putting the vulnerable at risk without the vaccine Shame Your *freedom* ends when you...

  3. Feel like I'm barely passing

    dinah77 replied to Run student's topic in General Students

    You must figure out what type of learner you are. For instance, I learn by reading and doing. So my particular needs are different from auditory learners. Listening to a taped lecture would never...

  4. Holistic Nurses, what are your thoughts on GMO's

    dinah77 replied to HeatherMax's topic in Holistic

    There is no scientific evidence that GMOs are harmful so, so much misinformation about this topic I would challenge anyone on this thread buying into the hype of the tinfoil hat crowd to cite one...

  5. failed nursing school again

    dinah77 replied to snowybee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Oh my, where to begin First of all, this is about being realistic If snowybee has failed out twice, the reailty is she has a better chance of being hit by lightening than finding a school that will...

  6. Doctors want Dr. Oz off Columbia medical faculty

    dinah77 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Ugh, he's a hack of the worst sort. Can't blame Columbia for trying to boot

  7. What is your opinion on getting the flu shot?

    dinah77 replied to Surg-OncRN's topic in Holistic

    Oh. em. gee You are a nurse and you are promoting colliodial silver? Also, can someone PLEASE EXPLAIN TO ME how anti-vaxxers freak out about preservatives in vaccines, but are okay with ingesting...

  8. Stories of the pre-vaccine days

    dinah77 replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Anti-vaccinationists attack the parents and the memorial page of a baby boy |

  9. RNs!!!! Did you fail Any classes???

    dinah77 replied to dinah77's topic in General Nursing

    okay, just to stress why I started this thread..... While I would never claim that this poll is conclusive, my main point is this: While it is possible to fail one, or even two classes and succeed as...

  10. RNs!!!! Did you fail Any classes???

    dinah77 replied to dinah77's topic in General Nursing

    I just realized that you can see who voted for what-is there a way to make this anonymous? Publicly shaming is NOT my

  11. failed nursing school again

    dinah77 replied to snowybee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    That's not true if you look at her

  12. failed nursing school again

    dinah77 replied to snowybee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Snowybee, Please listen to what I am about to say: Based on your profile, this is not a new problem for you Four years ago you posted about failing your foundations course, one of the first problems...

  13. failed nursing school again

    dinah77 replied to snowybee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Okay, hold up for a minute. I'm sorry but knowing English does have everything to do with being a good nurse in a country where English is the dominant language. How can you write good notes,...

  14. failed nursing school again

    dinah77 replied to snowybee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This may sound harsh, but if you have failed school twice, what makes you think you can pass NCLEX? Als, nursing school is mostly self driven; I would read the material on a particular subject prior...

  15. Stories of the pre-vaccine days

    dinah77 replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Ottawa mother of 7 abandons anti-vaxxer views as kids hit with whooping cough | Ottawa

  16. How did the 12 hour shift begin?

    dinah77 replied to anon456's topic in General Nursing

    Ugh, you must be kidding. I was previously working 12s and took 8s so I could be in OB. I HATE IT!!!!!! I feel like I am never home, and I work a 0.8. I used to work 0.9 12s and felt like I had more...

  17. Stories of the pre-vaccine days

    dinah77 replied to dinah77's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Signed up for

  18. Pre-Nursing student STRESSING PLEASE HELP

    dinah77 replied to Prettybirdy's topic in General Students

    Okay no. Just a big 'ol NOOOOOOO This is NOT helpful! Not everyone can be anything they want to be! They just can't, and it is not helpful to tell people this if the writing is on the wall.....Would...

  19. What is your opinion on getting the flu shot?

    dinah77 replied to Surg-OncRN's topic in Holistic

    There is nothing inherently anti-vax or anti-science about holistic nursing. Please don't put forth that

  20. I HATE Nurse Practitioners

    dinah77 replied to Angeljho's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    You do realize that not everyone with MD after their name can perform surgery either,

  21. Grades don't matter! Are you sure??????

    dinah77 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm posting this because I am alarmed to see this attitude so often in nursing school. I don't think people realize that they are limiting their future options, often permanently. I fully acknowledge...

  22. Grades don't matter! Are you sure??????

    dinah77 replied to dinah77's topic in General Students

    The only way to know for sure is to look at the schools in your area and their individual requirements. Do your grades mean you absolutely wont get into grad school? Not necessarily. Will it be harder...

  23. FNP - PMHNP required vaccinations

    dinah77 replied to 3**835Y's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Sorry but no. Just no. Why people think of nursing as science optional is beyond me. Thinking that it can be is the equivalent of choosing a career in finance or banking and saying "That whole math...

  24. Embracing Night Shift

    dinah77 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    shhhhh!!! Don't let on how awesome nights are.....We'll start to have too much competition for these

  25. I am the wife of a male student nurse and having trouble coping.

    dinah77 replied to Theotherone's topic in Health, Stress Management

    My 2 cents, for what it is worth: Total crap he is that neglectful in teh first month And he should honor his commitments- if he planned a date night with you and times with the whole family he should...