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worked my way up from welfare and proud of it!

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  1. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    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...
  2. ER Nurses. Read This!

    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
  3. Is this possible?!?!

    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...
  4. You might be in the medical field if....

    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...
  5. How strict was your nursing school?

    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...
  6. Order of Pre-reqs...need advice

    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...
  7. Order of Pre-reqs...need advice

    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...
  8. Switching my career field (Advise needed)

    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...
  9. From Insurance to Nursing

  10. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    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...
  11. Work and Go To School?? Help!

    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...
  12. I need a pick me up...please!

    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...
  13. You Know You Live in California When ...

    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...
  14. Roll Call Fall '05, Pre-nursing for RN program

    Hi! Have my LVN but will be starting my 3rd of 6 classes to finish prereqs for the RN in beautiful sunny Southern
  15. LVN to RN bridge VS 30 unit option (california)

    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...