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  1. Thank you guys for replying. My kids are 17 mos apart and the 2yr-old doesn't nap. I try really hard to get him to sleep and there are days he will b/c he has had a wk of no naps. I just don't know...
  2. I forgot to ask if any mom out there can help me manage my time better to have a chance to read. I have two small children under the age of 3ys.
  3. Congratulations!!:balloons: that is a huge deal. I remember that day like it was yesterday. It goes by fast. hope to see more post from
  4. Yale GEPN vs. TRCC RN? HELP!

    hello seaw92 I think you have to think what is it that you really want. Do you have any medical background?? I am not an NP but I am an RN and have had my liscence since 2004 and have always wanted...
  5. Am I in the wrong place?

    This may sound silly but I suggest you go and buy the DVD " The Secret" at Borders. Ever since I saw the DVD it has helped me a lot with my confidence. I can understand the feeling you are going...
  6. Hey bennie how was your orientation May 30th?? Just curious to know what hospitals will you start
  7. which journal to get?

    At the hospital I work at they have a library where they keep all of their journal articles. As you know there are topics that you rather read that are not on the journals that you might get at home....
  8. need help please

    What type of procedures are you talking about?? Listen, I can understand you feel that your selfesteem is being affected BUT you have to understand that those skill labs are for NURSING STUDENTS to...
  9. I have heard of vascular cellulitis or at least have seen many but OBITAL. how common is this? I guess I should look it up but just curious if someone has had a pt who had
  10. Welcome. Nice to see other nurses signing on. Let's keep it
  11. Bachelor Degree for nursing is a must???

    I haven't heard of the BS in 10yrs. I think if you have time you should call your Board of Nursing and ask. It doesn't
  12. How Did You Pass Pathophysiology??

    A HUGE advice I can give you is know your physiology down packed for this class. If you don't then you will have to take extra hours of your day to read a&p to understand the pathophysiology. I...
  13. Any other ppl have bad preceptors?

    Newg.. I too had a really bad preceptor. Very similar situation. SHe was nice at first and then didn't want to bother teaching me. Everything I did was wrong. Every little things she would report...
  14. Hello Shannon and :welcome: to allnurses.com. You will enjoy this site but there are things that you may read that will scare you. Remember that people come to this site to vent. Once they over...
  15. I do agree with doing some aid work before starting nursing school. As for saying you will not bug an aid to do a bedpan uhm... I don't know about that. Give yourself a few months and you will see...
  16. hello lovego.... I can understand your frustration. I have not read the other post on those arguments but I do want to put in my two cents. I have a BSN. I have worked very hard to get it. I do...
  17. Good morning. I was wondering if any one has taken anatomy and physiology at Three River Community College. My question is if you have what proff was good. I heard Mr. Kirpatrick is great but I was...
  18. I can't stand MICRO!!!!

    I know it is very hard and so much stuff in it. The first couple of chapter suck but I can promise you that once you get into the actual categories of the micros you will love it. Micro is very...
  19. Thank you so much for asking him. I was crazy enogh to e-mail Kirk and he told me he trained prof. Simmon. like I told you before I took this class 7 plus yrs ago and the prof sucked. I didn't...
  20. How many new nurses like their job???

    You have to remember the reason you are getting into nursing. Nursing is no joke. It is hard work, but if you love being a nurse all that stuff you have read is not going to matter. You will feel...
  21. hello I was curious to know if anyone had done this to refresh themselves in a course. I wasn't sure if it would be worth doing. I want to sit in lecture and learn but what if I have questions and...
  22. So many NCLEX-RN books to choose from!!

    the Kaplan worked for me. I did have other review books but they were just review of everything you have learned in nursing school. The test is not going to ask what is a dx or what would you do for...
  23. :welcome: where have you done
  24. Labs

    In regards to acidosis and alkalosis there is the book anatomy and physiology made incrediably easy. I found their explaination to be the easiest to understand. It is about 4 pages so if you don't...