grandmamaryof7

grandmamaryof7 specializes in I spent 21 years in OB.

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1. Entry into Practice: Diploma Programs for Registered Nursing

   grandmamaryof7 replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   Just wanted to thank you fellow Diploma grad. for your input. Maybe with enough oil to the squeaky wheel they will wake up and realize that what we got in diploma programs did in fact turn out...

2. Entry into Practice: Diploma Programs for Registered Nursing

   grandmamaryof7 replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I just read your reply to me. I was taught the holistic approach to nursing not just the technicalities of nursing. I will say that I take what you wrote as an insult to all nurses out there who...

3. Entry into Practice: Diploma Programs for Registered Nursing

   grandmamaryof7 replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I found your article very interesting and would like to add on a little more information. I am an 1985 graduate of the Ravenswood Hospital School of Nursing, Chicago, Illinois. It is and was a proven...

4. What a terrible way to start off the new year

   grandmamaryof7 replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Students

   I was quite offended by your comments regarding older women (Men) going into nursing. I was 35 the mother of two, working full time and juggling my life long dream of becoming a nurse. It was hard...

5. considering nursing school at 45 yo

   grandmamaryof7 replied to turtlesrus's topic in General Students

   I went back to school to become a nurse at 35. Something I wanted to do right after high school, but at that time you could not be married the 1st year in nursing. I was in love and wanted to marry my...

6. QI/QA Pay Scales

   grandmamaryof7 replied to zahryia's topic in Quality Improvement

   Does anyone know the average salary for RN quality improvement coordinators. I came from OB bedside nursing I was working 72 hrs per pay period, now I work 80 and make less. I am really curious what...

7. Is there Math involved in AP I or II?

   grandmamaryof7 replied to justme1972's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   No you have a breather from math. (my worst nightmare in nursing) You will have a lot of