Freedom42

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  1. Nurses Eat Their Young

    Freedom42 replied to texaschick's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Great point, Tweety: You've got to choose your battles. Is this truly the hill you want to die on? I think that when it comes to confronting coworkers, you've got to decide whether the affront was a...

  2. Nurses Eat Their Young

    Freedom42 replied to texaschick's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Threads like this one have been eye-opening for me. I am 43 years old, finishing up my pre-reqs, and hope to start nursing school by May. I'm coming from the private sector. I quit my job with a goal...

  3. Waiting lists???

    Freedom42 replied to Jade280's topic in General Nursing

    USM does not maintain a waiting

  4. The Today Show

    Freedom42 replied to bklynborn's topic in General Nursing

    The issue is not a connection between uniforms and medical mistakes. The issue is that patients and their families say they cannot tell who's who because everyone's wearing scrubs. Yes, nurses have...

  5. Disrespectful to instructor....

    Freedom42 replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Doug: Sounds like you did your "stupid" student a big favor by pointing out her inappropriate comments. I agree with you: So many people come to class with a mysterious sense of entitlement. Where...

  6. Disrespectful to instructor....

    Freedom42 replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've just returned to college for a second time to pursue a BSN. (I've worked in a non-related field for nearly 25 years.) I've been surprised by rude behavior in the classroom -- and even more...

  7. USM Accelerated Program

    Freedom42 replied to HeidiRNMaine's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Heidi: Did you do the accelerated BSN or master's program? I have enrolled at USM to finish up nursing pre-requisites; as I already have a prior degree, my adviser is urging me to apply to the...

  8. Questions about CMMC

    Freedom42 replied to ejcimd's topic in General Nursing

    Both Central Maine Medical Center and Central Maine Community College have articulation programs with the University of Southern Maine, which means nursing credits earned at those schools will be...