RNDreamer

RNDreamer

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  1. Spinoff : What We Do, What We Used to Do

    RNDreamer replied to NursingAgainstdaOdds's topic in General Nursing

    For those of you who were nurses at a time when gloves weren't required, how was it to make that transition to use gloves? Was the idea to start using gloves reject at first or was it a relief that it...

  2. Do nurses have it all?

    RNDreamer replied to pumpkin1984's topic in General Nursing

    I have some friends who are nurses, and yes, they do have lives...they work 3 days a week and have 4 days to do as they

  3. Four years for an associates?

    RNDreamer replied to Annieee's topic in General Nursing

    i almost went to one of the ccs in my area. one school i called told me that i needed to take 4 classes before starting clinicals...not all schools tell you that you have pre-reqs to take before the...

  4. That Phantom Nurse

    RNDreamer replied to fancee free's topic in General Nursing

    HMMM, this has be wondering...let's say there is a nurse who lets a patient hold onto their meds, and you come in and see the meds by the bedside? What is the protocol? Does you write an incident...

  5. Does anyone like Med-Surg?

    RNDreamer replied to swee2000's topic in General Nursing

    I am working on getting my nursing degree...when I decided to be a nurse years ago, I already knew that I want to go into the ICU...I'm not closing the door on med/surg, as I may decide I like it when...

  6. 2008 is my year to get into Nursing school! Is this your year???!

    RNDreamer replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    I'm scheduled to start clinicals in Sept of 2008...only 4 more pre-reqs to

  7. LA or NYC

    RNDreamer replied to dmaster's topic in New York Nursing

    here, look at this for ideas on what you can expect to pay in Manhattan, depending on what you are looking for:

  8. Gobble, Gobble; Happy Thanksgiving, Nurses!

    RNDreamer replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    Happy Turkey Day! I will be sleeping and

  9. Would you become a nurse today if you could do it over again?

    RNDreamer replied to marie-francoise's topic in General Nursing

    I love this show...I always imagine myself being on a team of

  10. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    RNDreamer replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Queens...You will do fine this

  11. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    RNDreamer replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I spoke to my prof today and she said that so far I am looking at AT LEAST an A-.....I have three weeks left and so much more to cover..I hope I manage to keep this grade ...***crossing my

  12. EEK! There's a MAN in my room!

    RNDreamer replied to abooker's topic in General Nursing

    Bottom line, I shouldn't have to explain myself to anyone. No means no. Plain and

  13. How hard was the NCLEX-pn?

    RNDreamer replied to pumpkin1984's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    WOW!! I like this!...I hope I remember this piece of advice when my time comes. Thanks for posting

  14. Did you leave a nice office job to become a nurse?

    RNDreamer replied to kgard7777's topic in Nursing Career

    worked in call centers since I was 20 years old. ...finally left last year, thank goodness...I'm kind of glad that I have that experience of customers yelling at me and demanding this and that...That...

  15. Ethics: Does it bother you when people are in nursing to make money?

    RNDreamer replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    money was one of the top reasons why I chose to go into nursing...I live in NYC and condos are being built everywhere I look, it seems. ....answering the phones for $13/hr is not going to cut it when...

  16. What kind of LTC resident will you be?

    RNDreamer replied to squeakykitty's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    :lol2:

  17. EEK! There's a MAN in my room!

    RNDreamer replied to abooker's topic in General Nursing

    I send you a BILLION "thanks" for this

  18. EEK! There's a MAN in my room!

    RNDreamer replied to abooker's topic in General Nursing

    I will agree to

  19. Exaggerations about nursing school

    RNDreamer posted a topic in General Students

    Hey guys: I'm curious about everyone's experience. Was there anything you heard/were told about NS that now looking back, you feel were exaggerations? Is there anything about NS that you wish WAS...

  20. manhattan institute for CNA training

    RNDreamer replied to kbuckwltr's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I went to NY Med Training center...definitely cheaper than the other schools...also took my EKG and Phlebotomy course there with a wonderful professor...I am waiting until I finish the semester so I...

  21. cna license

    RNDreamer replied to tiffdeandre's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    try calling the school where to took the course...maybe they will be able to answer that question for you, or refer you to a number or

  22. EEK! There's a MAN in my room!

    RNDreamer replied to abooker's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe the patient has a reason that they don't want to be cared for by a man. You never know what a patient has been through. Until recently, for reasons that I don't feel the need to explain since...

  23. BROOKLN ADULT LEARNING CENTER-LPN Program

    RNDreamer replied to Wi5eguy's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm not entirely sure how many students they take in...and ALOT of people take the exam....I was one of the first test takers in February and the number of people who tested with me that day filled a...

  24. BROOKLN ADULT LEARNING CENTER-LPN Program

    RNDreamer replied to Wi5eguy's topic in New York Nursing

    Nah, the test wasn't hard at all...basic math, readings skills and grammar

  25. BROOKLN ADULT LEARNING CENTER-LPN Program

    RNDreamer replied to Wi5eguy's topic in New York Nursing

    I tested for the program: The tests start in february and end in May or June....you must score at a certain percentage in order to progress to the next level, which is taking another exam...(TEAS, or...