hbgwan

hbgwan LPN, LVN

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  1. Stop Foreign Nurses

    hbgwan replied to StopForeignNurses's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    take a look at the world today. there are all sorts of highly controversial issues in the news that affect us everyday. i need not name these issues, we all know what they are. but one has to do...

  2. Anyone worried about throwing up or passing out?

    hbgwan replied to c18436572's topic in General Students

    along these same lines, when i was living in france and going to school there, a guy passed out during a final exam. in france, you can know 99.9% of all material and still fail the course since one,...

  3. Stop Foreign Nurses

    hbgwan replied to StopForeignNurses's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    *sniff sniff*...i think i smell a

  4. Memphis Relocation Questions

    hbgwan replied to beth112476's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    southaven, ms isn't that bad. there is baptist hospital - desoto. i'm not a nurse yet so i'm not sure what hospitals have what as far as units. other notable suburbs are germantown (pretty...

  5. Baptist College Of Health Sciences

    hbgwan replied to LadyBug77's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    i have just been accepted, too! i'm going to orientation on saturday, july 26. how about

  6. Happy 4th of JULY!

    hbgwan replied to locolorenzo22's topic in General Nursing

    my thoughts to those trying to sleep right about now. i've been wondering how those who have to sleep tonight due to work schedules will be able to do so with all of the cracks and pops going

  7. Problems with an "Old Battle Axes"?

    hbgwan replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Men in Nursing

    ha! i read "old battle axes" and laughed. i used to travel several times monthly for my job, many times internationally. you want to see some mean, hateful battle axes? try seeing one of them...

  8. TN BASIC PAY FOR RNs

    hbgwan replied to pinkroyalty18's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    one word: caution. if you are doing agency nursing, you should be making much more than 20/hr. and if you are a traveler, it should be even more. i'm just afraid for you, afraid that the agency...

  9. NP's calling themselves MD's

    hbgwan replied to shelly304's topic in General Nursing

    maybe this is hijacking a bit but i have a question that has something to do with the OP. obviously we call MDs "dr." what then do we call NPs who have their PhD? i mean, they have earned the title...

  10. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    hbgwan replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    the end of may? that seems like a dream. mine isn't until the end of june!!!! wanna trade?

  11. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    hbgwan replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i applied to my school in december of 07 and won't find out until june. i don't know why they have to wait so long to send out

  12. Will you work during a Pandemic?

    hbgwan replied to Goju's topic in Disaster Preparation

    if i already had 'RN' after my name, you better believe i'd be

  13. I am accepted to my first choice nursing school!

    hbgwan replied to cherubhipster's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat: (myself included in the waiting

  14. Help...Taking My Education for Granted

    hbgwan replied to Care4life's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat:

  15. bummed out big time

    hbgwan replied to trmr's topic in General Nursing

    sometimes it's hard to understand why certain things happen. many times we'll never know. but i just have to get comfortable knowing the One who

  16. placed on unpaid adminstative leave today

    hbgwan replied to jrbl77's topic in General Nursing

    i know things always seem worse than they are. as an rn, you will never be without a job. look on the bright side - there are millions of other families out there who would love to have

  17. What are the huge "DO NOT EVER DO" things that new nurses need to know about? calling

    hbgwan replied to katiebugg's topic in General Nursing

    this is all invaluable information!!! thanks to all posters!

  18. Family not Supportive?

    hbgwan replied to MemphisTiger's topic in Nursing Career

    Wow...I can imagine it's hard hearing your family's disapproval for the first time. I, too, used to never be able to handle blood and gore. I can handle it to a certain extent now (it's getting...

  19. hiring and interviewing

    hbgwan replied to lilywater's topic in General Nursing

    Wow...sure sounds like mixed signals to me. Too bad their yes isn't yes and their no isn't

  20. Going back to school

    hbgwan replied to nursing_88's topic in General Nursing

    It just depends on what you want. There are ADNs (associates degree programs - generally 2 years) and BSNs (bachelors degree programs - generally 3 - 4 years). Many nursing programs require that you...

  21. Upset about being yelled at by MD (long)

    hbgwan replied to DebRN06's topic in General Nursing

    that's what kills me about (some) doctors. yes, i know you have a bajillion more years of school than i. yes, i know you ultimately are in charge of the pt's care. however, there is a certain level...

  22. do you use this site everyday?

    hbgwan replied to proud2b1's topic in General Nursing

    i'm on here several times a day. i currently a bsn candidate at a local school. i've been wanting to be a nurse for quite sometime now. this site just keeps that hope alive for me. and it's also...

  23. support group: memphis area applicants who are waiting...

    hbgwan posted a topic in Tennessee Nursing

    this is a support group/thread for those in and around memphis who have submitted their applications and who are currently waiting on acceptance letters. here goes: i applied to baptist and will...

  24. Bye Bye Discovery Health

    hbgwan replied to amya215's topic in General Nursing

    and all of God's people

  25. Praying with your patient

    hbgwan replied to MShell's topic in General Nursing

    i think it's a great idea! as long as it doesn't offend the patient. the last thing God wants us to do is go around shoving our relationship with Him down someone else's throat against their