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  1. Any other ADNs wishing they had done BSN??

    It has taken me 7 years to get an associate degree, had I known then what I know now, I would have got a BSN.Now, I have to take another 9 classes of prereq's just to apply to the RN-BSN or RN-MSN...
  2. Moving for a job

    I will be graduating in May and Im starting to wonder about this nursing shortage everyone is talking about! I haven't applied for any positions yet, but I have some friends that have.They have been...
  3. Spring 2009 Graduating Class

    pinning will be may 12th and graduation will be may 15th!!!!congrats to everyone for working their tails off! one last semester... 4 more months... 1 nclex exam (because i will pass the 1st time) and...
  4. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    I want to buy a house!! Im tired of watching HGTV and saying, Hmmm...someday after graduation.... I'll be the house hunter!! After I help purchase our home, I would like a beautiful golden retriever...
  5. I'm going crazy...I WANT classes to start

    i feel the same!!!!!! i want classes to hurry up and be here. i am going on my last semester of ns!!:yeah:i feel like im getting cabin fever. although i do have a long "to do" list, i just want to...
  6. I do not live in California, but I am in NS in NC.Over here it takes longer to get your RN if you start with your LPN(LVN in Ca).It is always recommended if you want your RN to go for it first. When...
  7. I was just wondering when some of you were planning on applying for jobs? Last years graduates told us to start in December because some positions open up during certain time frames. Im assuming this...
  8. when to start applying for jobs??

    Thanx for the advice! I did hear from our recent grads. that it was important to apply during break for a specialty area.I have been doing alot of thinking, and I decided not to do medsurg.I truly...
  9. I am a second year student at FTCC. First, I would suggest not to go to FSU at this point b/c they are on probation and their pass rate last year was BAD! You can find out more info. by going to...
  10. RNs superior???

    Thanx for your postings! I told my friend to check this site out. And I agree the attitude may be from low self-esteem or the fear of change. Delegation does seem kinda scary, but my instructors told...
  11. RNs superior???

    Ok, I have a really good friend that just graduated LPN school and is an awesome person and a amazing nurse. Sadly, since she has started her new job, she has been degraded for being an LPN.Apparently...
  12. Lost my Passion...

    I completely understand how you feel. The thought of class, clinicals, tests, and studying can be soo stressful. I go through moments where I really feel like I cannot hang in there any longer. But,...
  13. Burn Out!!!

    i am a 4th semester adn student and i think im going on burn out.i am depressed, i cant focus anymore, and i am starting to doubt myself.i had such a horrible day in clinicals.long story short, i was...
  14. Burn Out!!!

    thanks everyone! im starting to feel a little better, its nice to know when ur not the only one.i think alot of people in my class are sarting to feel the same. this semester is soo hard, but i know...
  15. Diploma nursing?

    I went to the state board website and there are 2 programs here. http://www.ncbon.com/content.aspx?id=324 I never knew there was a diploma program.After viewing it, there are some courses that are...
  16. Diploma nursing?

    BY diploma nursing, do you mean LPN as apposed to RN? I am currently in a ADN program in NC. There are less requirements to enter the LPN program, which gives a diploma. For the RN program, you get...
  17. so frustrated with nursing diagnoses

    I too used to get frustrated with nursing Dx just because it did not click to me at first. I do understand that the point of ADPIE is to help us learn to care for the patient, to organize our...
  18. There is a couple at my school that has kids and are both in the ADN program. He is a 2nd yr. student and she is 1st. yr. I believe she said he also works night shift as a EMT. I just think it is so...
  19. HA HA!! I am the same way!!! Whenever I see someone wearing scrubs, im like hmm.. I wonder if they are an RN or CNA..etc.. I have been taking prereq's sadly for 4 yrs. so I know my family and friends...
  20. Duke University Hospital

    hi, i'm starting ns and after graduation my husband and i are moving to wake co. nc. i was just wondering if there is anyone that works at duke? if so, can you tell me anything that would be helpful...
  21. name: angie school: ftcc,nc program: 2 yr. adn what area of interest at this time: oncology. after graduation i will start working on my bsn and becoming certified through ons, then move onto my msn...
  22. Deaf nurses

    I will be starting nursing school this fall. I have always wanted to go into nursing,and would wonder if my daughter would ever follow my footsteps.When she was born she failed her newborn screening...
  23. Deaf nurses

    first i would like to say thankyou to everyone who responded to my posting and all of the words of encouragement! to answer tazzirn,my daughter has severe to profound loss which means,even with...
  24. i will be starting nursing school this fall and i just bought my stethoscope.i couldn't decide between the littmann classic and lightweight, so i bought the classic b/c it cost more.i figured since it...
  25. Littmann classic vs. lightweight

    hey supermo,thanx for the website.i went on and it compares all the littmanns(very helpful)well it sounds like i made a good choice going with the classic.omg how about those electronic scopes! one of...