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1. What's special about male nurses?

   GBS_Fan posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, I'm pre-nursing, and everyone keeps talking to me about how male nurses are in demand and what an asset it's going to be for me. I get that men rarely enter the profession, but I don't see why there is all this buzz or what people think ...

2. do nurses eat their young

   GBS_Fan replied to teenynurse's topic in General Nursing

   I had a similar experience in another profession. This person was supposed to help train my group, but constantly seemed frustrated that we newbies weren't perfect. I tried seeking out feedback, and checking in with her after the fact when we weren't...

3. Overwhelmed...!! Starting pre-reqs in Eugene

   GBS_Fan replied to GBS_Fan's topic in Oregon

   medsurgnights, thanks for your input. btw, which hospital in cottage grove? was it peace health? i am going to inquire soon. thanks again! jd

4. Overwhelmed...!! Starting pre-reqs in Eugene

   GBS_Fan replied to GBS_Fan's topic in Oregon

   Cathie, I have not finalised my schedule yet, but I probably will take WR 121, PSY 201, MATH 95 and Spanish 101. It will be pretty light load, but I am not sure how the schedule is going to accommodate for my wanting to work close to full time. I h...

5. Overwhelmed...!! Starting pre-reqs in Eugene

   GBS_Fan replied to GBS_Fan's topic in Oregon

   Cathie, Actually, I did not know that you can ask to see the point break down from the counselor. Thanks for the info...I can ask her now :) How are you enjoying your classes so far? Are they really challenging? I have just been reading a lot of p...

6. Overwhelmed...!! Starting pre-reqs in Eugene

   GBS_Fan posted a topic in Oregon

   Hello All, I am starting my first term at Lane Community College in Eugene next term. I am so overwhelmed with the entire process. This is a 2nd career for me (I have a BA in romance language). I started seriously investigating nursing school this...