RNDreamer

RNDreamer

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  1. Food Addiction?

    Ouch, ouch, ouch! The one thread I was avoiding just smacked me in the face....Ahh, food. The thing is, I don't eat when I'm depressed, but I eat when I'm happy, studying, bored or just because the...
  2. Columbia University ETP 2008

    Congrats to everyone who got in and good luck to those who are waiting. I'm looking at applying to Columbia's NNP program once I get my year or two experience in the
  3. do you have a cell phone with free long distance? In a case like this, where you have a number of questions and may need some things explained to you, I personally would rather call then go back and...
  4. how many nurses did not like being a CNA?

    Normally I stay out of the whole CNA vs. Nurse conversation because of the tone of the discussions. However, I do have to disagree with you when you say the CNAs and RNs do the same work. This is...
  5. Phobias anyone???

    pigeons: when I was younger, a neighbor threw a wounded pigeon at me. I've been terrified ever since. Above ground NYC trains: I keep thinking, if this train falls off the track, I'm dead, there's...
  6. age ?

    started pre-reqs last summer at age 27....I'm in my last semester of pre-reqs (thank goodness, I'm soooo over it)...Next semester: Nursing
  7. Jobless Adn~ Rn?

    I'm sorry you are having trouble. Have you tried the city hospitals?
  8. My name is Tweety and I'm an Alcoholic

    I think this forum is great. A few months ago, I decided it was time to stop drinking because I could see that I was heading down the addition road. (I would drink a little in the morning before...
  9. I'm a Clinical Informatics Specialist!

  10. Nurse Phobias?

    Oh My Goodness. Why did I google this? :trout: Wow, that's so heart
  11. NYU students + A&P

    I would defintely suggest speaking to someone at the school who can clarify why that this. Take
  12. NYU students + A&P

    if you go to the school's site, it will give you all the classes you will need to take for your BSN. Here is a link to the info you are looking for. Just click "Bachelor of Science program in Nursing"...
  13. Microbiology-Spring 2008

    So far I have only had one class and one lab. My professor has a heavy accent so I will be sitting in the front for the rest of semester. That and because the students who sit in the back are too busy...
  14. A&P II Winter/Spring '08

    I started this week with physiology. We just went through the basics, which was review for me since I studied the stuff in anatomy and biology. I thnk this semester will be enjoyable. We sill
  15. Your personal delivery experience- what happened

    bump up the
  16. Did she tell you what things she had on you and/or why you made her nervous. Don't nursing students get regular evaluations throughout the semester to know whaat their progress is, or do students just...
  17. Microbiology-Spring 2008

    Wow, week three...I just started my first day
  18. Anticipation of clinicals...

    Just remember that MANY people have done it before us, and ALWAYS stay positive. I refuse to go into clinicals with the atitude that I may fail. Oh heck no! I WILL pass. Now, I won't lie and say that...
  19. How do you deal with working weekends?

    I have always had a job working at least one weekend day. The only thing about it that bothers me is that in NYC, the trains and buses run a little slower than they do during the week. Other than that...
  20. Anticipation of clinicals...

    Darn skippy! I can't wait to start cinicals in the fall (provided I pass this last semester of pre-reqs, of course!) I used to be envious of my classmates last semester would were starting clinicals...
  21. to second degree nursing students/applicants

    I would suggest visiting an academic advisor at the individual colleges, as they are the only ones who can give you an accurate answer to your questions. Good luck in your
  22. Why did you pick the nursing school you did?

    Reasons I'm attending my BSN program: -Acceptance. I didn't get into the ABSN program I applied to, and my school was second choice. -My school accepted me as a NURSING STUDENT even though I didn't...
  23. I changed my mind about becomin a Nurse...

    No advice to be given since you are adament about your decision. No one can decide what you should do with your life but yourself....however, I did want to congratulate you on your decision and wish...
  24. It took maybe a week or two. When I found the site, I was, at first, overwhelmed with learning how to navigate the site. I found some of the humor thread and would literally spend hours reading...
  25. Microbiology-Spring 2008

    hmmm, I think that's the same book I'm using. I guess since the international version is the same, I'll go ahead to the site and get it. Thanks for the heads