ann945n

ann945n RN

Nursing Ed, Ob/GYN, AD, LTC, Rehab

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  1. Advice from Last Year Nursing Student

    I actually found chemistry to be the least used pre req class i took. I found maybe about 1 percent of my class was chemistry based and this was basic level stuff, all things you could have easily...
  2. convincing yourself nursing isn't for you?

    it took me many many rejection letters before i got an acceptance letter, hang in there yours is coming its just not always what you
  3. Huh? Im not even sure if you are serious so i wont bother answering
  4. Whatever happend to personal responsibility? If youve (no one in paticular) been working your whole life then retire and dont plan a way to pay for future potential medical problems I wont be crying...
  5. My first young-eating experience

    I have to disagree with the advise of speaking up for yourself when you are a student. While it might be the right thing to do this can back fire on you in the most horrible of ways. Ive seen it...
  6. I am 100 percent against socialism in any form including that of free health care for adult americans, just go look at the quality of care in socialized nations and youll be happy for america. Having...
  7. Why are RN's so fat!

    I think any observation of nurses being obese is not from the profession its self but the whole societies ongoing problem with this recently, i dont think the nursing profession has a higher rate then...
  8. Pet Nurse??

    And this quote shows exactly the difference between a vet tech and a nurse, thanks for making a great point of why the term nurse is and should remain
  9. Working with the gossip queens.....

    Personally i think its pretty silly to bash the gossipers and say they dont have meaningful lives or nothing better to ect, its like saying if you found a 100 dollar bill on the ground on the street...
  10. Is it professional??????????

    Rude, no questions asked no excuses for those doing it. This is a professional setting and they need to speak english. I dont by the excuse that it is easier for them, I lived in germany for a good...
  11. interested in becoming a CNA/STNA

    My program cost around 400 dollars and was 6 weeks long 2 days a week 2 days in clinicals. I made 10.25 an hour as a CNA working in an alzheimers unit in assisted living and i loved that unit! I...
  12. plantar fasciitis ouch!

    Wow thank you everyone for the great advice! Thats what i love about allnurses its great! Sounds like i should go to a podiatrists to get the best results. I bought some insoles with good arch support...
  13. The End Is Near

    I agree with other posters that there should be a way for you to type your notes or to get a voice activated typer, i really think this is something under the disabilities act they have to comply
  14. Crazy Thing Pts Say or Do

    I have a great story! I worked in LTC in a locked down alzheimers ward. We had this family that would come in to visit their mother, very "holy then thou" type of personalitly always critizing and...
  15. Student looking busy

    Being a student myself i know your problem, i had it in peds, i begged and bugged the nurses to put me to work, no one really had much for me to do a slow day, i just fill the day with doing...
  16. plantar fasciitis ouch!

    Ill remember that, it seems that my soft slippers are helping
  17. plantar fasciitis ouch!

    How long does it take you to get under control? Ive been reading it can be up to 6
  18. Pet Nurse??

    Does anyone know where this is possible written that the term nurse is protect? any link to a web site showing that law? It would be interesting to see if it was
  19. why should doctors be paid higher

    I think doctors earn the pay they are receiving but thats not to say that nurses are grossly underpaid. A better question might be why arent nurses making more compaired to a MD salary? Length of...
  20. What I Love About Nursing Is....

    the
  21. Posters that are not nurses

    I suppose then allnurses.com should be renamed allnursesonlywithexperience.com since this OP would only like people to respond that are nurses but never students wow! I guess this could be summed up...
  22. Name hospital and salary--everywhere

    I found it to be right on
  23. Will I need a female RN with me every time????

    When i was working as a CNA the male CNA always asked before giving care to a female and if there was any doubt about i would trade with them a bath for a bath or what ever the task was, I didnt mind...
  24. I Don't Have a Math Brain, But Want To Be a Nurse!

    I found the math to be really easy, if you can pass the pre-reqs you will do just fine, like the other poster said, practice makes perfect, good
  25. Merck suspends lobbying for Gardasil vaccine

    I have no trouble with the pharmaceutical companies making a profit. They produce a product and deserve to reap the rewards of that and go on to make new and better drugs for the public in the future,...