no er holds replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN
Hi! My name is Anna...mother of 13-going-on-30 year-old daughter, wife to hard-working husband, currently working in a trauma center in SoCal. Finished all pre-reqs this semester and decided to take a...
no er holds replied to ERERER's topic in Emergency
One of my favorite ER Docs handed me a copy of this after a pretty bad pediatric case I had came to a close. I keep it next to my bed and look at it when I question why I'm still doing
OK...I have to play devil's advocate here...for your sakes I hope you are both good students and have similar learning styles. One couple I went to school with ended up filing for and are now...
no er holds replied to bethin's topic in Nursing Humor
More to add... 1. You tell your family members not to do anything stupid on your days off. 2. You yell at "ER" the same way your husband yells at football. 3. Your kids know more about bodily fluids...
There are some things I don't miss about school... 1. Any time missed was to be made up in the form of a research paper, community service (verified), presentations to the class, etc. This included...
Thanks everyone! I figured it might be a good idea to take microbiology this year and take anatomy next fall and physiology next spring. Once I do go in to the nursing program, I'll be in as a second...
Hi all: I've been an LVN/LPN for two years, work full time in an ER/Trauma center and have been working on pre-reqs since getting my license. The coomunity college I attend has 5 pre-reqs (all...
Sonny: Welcome to the West Coast...other than deciding if this is really for you, have you considered going the direct route and getting your RN/BSN? If I had the time and money, I would have done it...
no er holds replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor
Things I've learned... -don't change a light bulb while standing naked on top of the pool table -NASCAR+Alcohol=ER visits lasting 3-4 hours -gangster bullets will always miss intended targets and hit...
The facility I work at gives you the option of going part-time and keeping benefits while going to school and you contract with them for 1 year as an RN OR you can work two 12s per week and use 12 hrs...
My heart goes out to you...when one of my classmates ended up having surgery 2 days before graduation we all got together and threw him a mini-graduation in his room before he was discharged. Our...
1. You speak more than one language and don't think twice about it 2. There are 3 McDonald's, 2 Starbucks, and a Jamba Juice in a one-mile radius 3. Wal-mart 4. Your trash collector drives a Mercedes...
Welcome aboard! I went the same route you are pursuing and it is tough! The 30-unit option doesn't give you the ADN, your RN may not be recognized out of California, and you still get stuck doing all...