I am a senior with a degree in Psychology. I can't decide which path is right for me. Nursing- I am insanely passionate about babies, women's health, ect. Everytime I look at babies, I go crazy with...
If I may, what is it that you don't feel fits your personality? I am a senior with about a year left to finish a bachelor's degree in psychology, and I too have no clear career direction. I love the...
My main goal for working in medicine is to be able to help patients, families, and to educate the community I work in. I really want to be in the role of advocating for the patient in addition to...
I am super interested in women's health and development and planning to go to nursing school in a post bacc program. I plan to eventually go into advanced practice, and I've thought heavily about...
I guess I don't really put a lot of stock into TV for anything; but I just felt like the one on one intimacy of that birth I saw on Baby Story was really...it just seemed forced, as I said. I really...
I' know this is long, but I REALLY need some help. Oh my, I have never gone back and forth on any decision in my life like I am on this one. I just cannot make a decision. I'd really appreciate any...
I have a couple of questions, ...:beer: I am VERY interested in being a CNM because I have a big interest in alternative, holistic medicine. My two concerns are: 1. If you need an OB-GYN because...
mslinzyann replied to mslinzyann's topic in Nursing Career
Thank you all for your replies. Last week I met with an advisor from the nursing department I would plan to go to and from the psychology department. I also discussed my career options with friends...
I can forget about peeing and hold it pretty long, but I have to eat food. I cannot go more than 6-8 hours without eating, or I will pass out cold. I don't understand how nurses are supposed to skip...
There are countless mentions of nurses never ever taking breaks! There are even threads devoted soley to it. I would go all shift without eating if I could, but I can't function- I'm all shaky, I...
Just for the record, psychological studies have demonstrated that for short term performance, cramming works well, but for long term retention, phasing out study sessions is best. Therefore, its best...
I am currently a junior at Central Michigan University studying psychology. I don't know what I want to do and I could really use some advice. Currently I am looking at either being a nurse and...
Hello all, I read somewhere (I honestly cannot remember where) that NPs have difficulty getting insurance reimbursement in comparison to PAs. I am planning on applying to an accelerating nursing...
Wow, this story really tore me up and made me decide to do general peds and NOT PICU. That is really tough stuff. You did all you could and cared so deeply for this child...the fact that he had no...
i am hoping to someday be a pediatric np...in the meantime, i am in the process of becoming an rn. one thing is...i am mainly only interested in pediatric nursing. i've always wanted to work with...
mslinzyann replied to mslinzyann's topic in Pediatric
Thank you for all of your replies. I am still trying to find my path to nursing and I really do feel like I want to specialize in peds. I am going to go for it! I may do peds or neonatal
I've seen a lot of people on this website who really don't seem to enjoy nursing. I think nursing is a lot of work, in terms of both education and actual workload, and I'm beginning to worry that...