SKM-NURSIEPOOH BSN, RN

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    Is there/should there be a gay/lesbian nurses association?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to inquiringnurse's topic in General Nursing

    i believe their point is that being lgbt isn't a *preference/lifestyle*....it's just is. str8 folks don't chose to live a 'str8 *preference/lifestyle*...we just date/fall in luv with others we're...
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    LPN to BSN from ISU

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to J Lynn's topic in Indiana Nursing

    regarding which isu here & here. hope this helps ~ cheers!
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    LPN to BSN from ISU

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to J Lynn's topic in Indiana Nursing

    for the college network's university partners. hope this helps ~ cheers! moe wouldn't ya know it....they came out with this new program *after* i've done the traditional bsn thingy ....oh...
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    LPN to BSN from ISU

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to J Lynn's topic in Indiana Nursing

    faq link for more information. cheers!
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    Did anyone who Graduated from Excelsior College had problems when trying.

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to northernnyLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    but you could certainly look into this brand new college network's lpn/lvn to rn, bsn program! the bsn degree is conferred from indiana state university. good luck ~ cheers!
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    What does a Respiratory Therapist Do That An RN Can't?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to steve0123's topic in MICU, SICU

    this would definitely bother me too. the best rt's i've worked with are degreed professionals and team players...some of the crt's basically function in technician mode, but want to be considered...
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    What does a Respiratory Therapist Do That An RN Can't?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to steve0123's topic in MICU, SICU

    if all things being equal...the respiratory therapist goes through four years of undergrad & in some cases, postgrad...most tech are now required to hold an associates degree...don't you think you...
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    What does a Respiratory Therapist Do That An RN Can't?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to steve0123's topic in MICU, SICU

    respiratory therapist & respiratory techs. according to the us board of labor, one can either obtain a postsecondary diploma &/or associates degree in order to become a respiratory tech. in...
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    Employee handbook

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to adidas99's topic in Nursing Humor

    that's what the edit button's for cheers!
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    Received my ATT, finally!

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :balloons: and good luck sis....you've really earn this & you'll make it through all the way with god's grace. cheers!
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    Are CNA's considered "Nurses"?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to nursesherry's topic in General Nursing

    we nurses have lost our titles entirely. let me explain... for the most part, we address docs by their title & then their sir name...right? what's happened to nursing is that folks in...
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    Are CNA's considered "Nurses"?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to nursesherry's topic in General Nursing

    thx you very much!!!! cheers!
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    Are CNA's considered "Nurses"?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to nursesherry's topic in General Nursing

    it's being taught because of the nursing shortage & many institutions hiring more & more lpns/lvns in acute care. at the university where i received my bsn...90% of the professors there...
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    RN or LPN???

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to trish820's topic in General Nursing

    actually allow rn students to sit for the lpn license after completing their first year of their program. why not check with your sbon to see if that's an option for you? if it is, then i would...
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    New LPN and no jobs available.

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to ladybay's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    when i began lpn school, surrounding hospital in both south jersey & philadelphia were hiring/recruiting ls...but by the time i graduated only ten short months later....they all either required...
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    Foreign MDs becoming US CRNAs

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to calgal's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    sounds like crying sour grapes to me if you don't make the cut...typical . competition is what makes that field excellent! your complaining about foreign mds being deceitful cuz they usually don't...
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    What is your grading scale in nursing school?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to BGSUstudent's topic in General Students

    here's my former school's breakdown: 98-100 = a+(4.0) 94 - 97 = a (4.0) 90 - 93 = a-(3.7) 87 - 89 = b+(3.3) 83 - 86 = b (3.0) 80 - 83 = b-(2.7) 77 - 79 = c+(2.3) 73 - 77 = c (2.0) 70 - 76 = c-(1.7)...
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    Medication Errors? How many are allowed?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to TKD momma's topic in General Students

    i'm so sorry what happened to you - but you're not allowed to make any med-errors while in clinical. the time to make any sort of errors (if allowed) should've been during your school's lab area....
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    BS in Biology vs. BSN?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to atainey's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    hiya atainey! i'm not a crna but i think what your husband should do is look at the preq required for the crna program he's interested in before deciding to do the bs in biology. some schools do...
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    Uniform Question -don't hate me!

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to justjenn's topic in International Nursing

    oh thx mike...i was having a time with visualizing the belts & buckles. so i would think that the nsg buckle is synonymous with our nsg school pins? or do ya have them made apart from the...
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    Uniform Question -don't hate me!

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to justjenn's topic in International Nursing

    but have you a link? if not...what on earth do ya call these belts so that i may do a search on ebay.co.uk?!!! cheers!
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    Uniform Question -don't hate me!

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to justjenn's topic in International Nursing

    i'd like to see what one looks like! any links with pics out there? cheers!
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    What does your post name reflect about you?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in General Nursing

    let's see...skm are my initials & nursiepooh is a nickname given to be by a few of my former cna co-workers :chuckle . cheers!
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    HOTEL info PLEASE

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to sprtbikegrlsv65's topic in General Nursing

    hotel.com ? they provide hotels up to the feet to where you want to go. hope this helps cheers!
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    12 STD's of Christmas

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to Dave ARNP's topic in Nursing Humor

    that was quite funny 'cept for the hiv part...i think that will come too close to home for too many. i get the idea of the site...use condoms & 'pose it's geared for the young....but still....