BBFRN BSN, PhD

Trauma,ER,CCU/OHU/Nsg Ed/Nsg Research

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  1. Yep. The old sacred cows are doomed to die. Embrace nursing research. We are building a rich history of it within our own profession. It's one of our keys to autonomy and
  2. I think that is pretty darn cool. On a side note~ Sorry NADO- I meant to quote your post, and accidentally ended up editing it (oops). I fixed it back as best I
  3. I should have read your original question more thoroughly. :chuckle Good luck in your decision. You seem to have thoroughly researched your options. That's a great attribute to have for a future...
  4. Hmmm..it depends on what your career goals are in the end. Are you planning on working at the bedside as a RN? Also, have you considered just switching majors into a BSN
  5. It meant a lot to me when I finally became a RN. Maybe the nurse mentioned in the OP feels the same way. I'm on the side of not judging her for doing so. ...And nurses are
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    VENT.....this really sucks

    Zooby- I'm so sorry this happened to you. Did they offer you a position on an adult unit with lower
  7. Pixie- I do that all the time, too.
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    Universities dropping GRE requirement?

    800 is kind of a low requirement,
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    Health Promotion Intervention Ideas

    http://www.mypyramid.gov/professionals/index.html Here's the USDA Food Guide Pyramid page for professionals. I use it all the time (disease management), and encourage my clients to use the site as...
  10. So, what are you taking this semester, my little braniac
  11. I used the GenoPro myself, before I realized Smartdraw had the genogram, too. I know exactly what you mean,
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    Excelsior NC!

    I am so uploading Google Calendar
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    I passed!!!!!!!

    Congrats to you!!!!
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    Failed CPNE!!!!!!

    Don't give up tbone...we know you will pass on the retake. You can do
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    weekend Baylor Plan

    Thread moved to OK Nurses
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    Excelsior NC!

    I have Post-It notes. :rotfl: I make out a monthly task calendar, but it's not nearly as detailed as that,
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    Excelsior NC!

    :chuckle She really does have a color-coded schedule. And I thought I was OCD.
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    Anyone here from KY

    Yes- you do the hours after you graduate, and all new grads have to do them. http://kbn.ky.gov/education/pon/entry/internship.htm Here are the details from the KBN website. It looks like you have 6...
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    I passed the NCLEX!

    :ancong!: Now it's your turn to change your user
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    Grant Money

    Good for both of you! Welcome to the wild, wonderful, crazy world of nursing. KK- one of the great things about nursing, is that there is all kinds of money out there, due to the shortage. You may...
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    Scary Moment in Orangeburg SC

    Are ya missing KY yet? Be safe- I'm glad you're
  22. OMG- that's hilarious!!! Looks kind of like the dummy I used.
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    Grant Money

    http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ your first step will be to fill out a FAFSA. That is what will determine what kind of federal or state financial aid you are eligible for. At the end of the app, you'll have...
  24. http://www.smartdraw.com/downloads/ Here you go. This has a free 7 day trial period, and you can do your ecomap/genograms with it. It's a pretty cool program. If I remember correctly, you have to...