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  1. what is "grey matter"

    yuyu75 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was reading a prior post that asked how you nurses ever got used to the smells, vomit, feces etc., that come along with the job. One response said that they are pretty much use to everything, but...

  2. question about my posts

    yuyu75 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Really quick, i was wondering if you could tell me why sometimes when I post a new thread, over on the right hand side there will be a "check mark" or sometimes there is a padlock (which I assume...

  3. what is "grey matter"

    yuyu75 replied to yuyu75's topic in General Nursing

    oooohh, goodness. you know I thought that's what it was, but i really wasn't sure. Thank

  4. Anyone starting Moraine Fall '08

    yuyu75 replied to CPD4RN's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hey, thanks for the tip. I will definetly look for renfro for that class. if you can think of anything else let me know. i am 33 years old and a stay at home mom of 2 young kids. i haven't been to...

  5. Anyone starting Moraine Fall '08

    yuyu75 replied to CPD4RN's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Wow! Congratulations on getting into the program...I heard its pretty tough. I am just starting at moraine. I just registered for the CNA class and it begins in October. So, just how hard was it...

  6. I Did It!!!!...........

    yuyu75 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Well for all those who know me (stay at home mom scared to death to return to school, and undecided between nursing and social work)....I DID IT!!! I took the first step towards my new "life" path!...

  7. Moraine bound...please help!!!

    yuyu75 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Wow, I have been on this website for months and never knew there was a region section where I can actually talk to people from my area:bugeyes: duh? Anyhow, I am so glad I found this. So I need...

  8. After nursing, what other career or area in nursing to look into?

    yuyu75 replied to amy0123's topic in General Nursing

    why do you want to leave nursing? i am in the process of just getting into nursing and was wondering why you want to leave it. Just

  9. Psych nursing certification exam

    yuyu75 replied to deemideem's topic in Psychiatric

    I am sorry I can't really answer your question, because i am a pre-nursing student, BUT i am interested in psych nursing/substance abuse nursing/behaviour health nursing. Now, do I need a Bachelors...

  10. LPN program in Chicago

    yuyu75 replied to allycat4's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I have done TONS of research on this: Lpn program nearby are: Morton College in Cicero, IL, Chicago State in chicago,IL, PCCTI in oak brook, South suburban college hazel crest, il, and rumor has it...

  11. Great read....

    yuyu75 posted a topic in General Nursing

    While gaining the courage to return to school for nursing, I frequently take books out from my local library regarding nursing. You may think this is crazy but I take the exam books out, test...

  12. Great read....

    yuyu75 replied to yuyu75's topic in General Nursing

    Ya know, I think so (you're talking about the book called "Nurse" right?). I don't know if it was written in the 70's, but it is about a nurse who was a nurse in the 70's. she started nursing...

  13. Great read....

    yuyu75 replied to yuyu75's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, how funny Lily, glad to have found you!!! Yes, i am a stay at home mom and dream about becoming a nurse, but haven't even started on my pre-reqs yet! There was another book i believe called...

  14. Psych nursing

    yuyu75 posted a topic in Psychiatric

    can you tell me what it takes to be a psych nurse (degree wise). I am currently a 33year old stay at home mom. I plan to go to start my pre-reqs and get into the nursing program. I am only going...

  15. Psych nursing

    yuyu75 replied to yuyu75's topic in Psychiatric

    AAHHH....thanks so much! I am so happy to hear

  16. whats the difference?.............

    yuyu75 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    can someone tell me the difference between a Certified Nurses Assistant and a Patient Care Associate? What are the job descriptions, pay, education etc?

  17. Oh goodness.........

    yuyu75 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So for those of you who don't know me, I am the one who couldn't decide between social work and nursing, but want to go into nursing, I am just so scared. So after much support on this site, I have...

  18. Oh goodness.........

    yuyu75 replied to yuyu75's topic in General Nursing

    Kind words Joannep, the thing is, even if i do take another career route, I know in my heart, no matter where I am in life, I will always wonder "What if....(I just stuck it out and went into...

  19. confused about Loyola.....

    yuyu75 replied to yuyu75's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh darn...I though I was on to something! I was thinking, wow, 12.5 months, I can do that! But i only have an Associates degree, so I will just go to the community college at try for an associates...

  20. confused about Loyola.....

    yuyu75 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am from a suburb right outside chicago (oak lawn). I am thinking about returning to school for nursing. I am 33 years old and have been a stay at home mom for the past 7 years. I have looked into...

  21. Anyone else accepted to Loyola ABSN?

    yuyu75 replied to Trigirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey! Could one of you read my post "confused about Loyola" and reply!!! Thanks

  22. All nurses: Social work or RN?

    yuyu75 replied to yuyu75's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the reply RN1989...but thats just it. I am absolutely interested in mental health, always have been. Read every book on teen addictions, eating disorders, OCD, schizophrenia,...I don't...

  23. All nurses: Social work or RN?

    yuyu75 replied to yuyu75's topic in General Nursing

    WOW. This is great. I have gotten so much info from all you. Thanks so much. You each have said something that rings true to me...Love2Learn: you made me reallize i can be an rn and also get a...

  24. Where is the light at the end of the tunnel?

    yuyu75 replied to Little Panda RN's topic in General Nursing

    Its not how many times you fall, its how many times you pick yourself back up. ...... get up, dust yourself off and keep on keeping on.....everything is going to work itself out. good

  25. All nurses: Social work or RN?

    yuyu75 replied to yuyu75's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Truama1, but without tiring you out, can you tell me why you love your job? Also, do you know anything about psych nursing? and one more thing, do you have an associates/bachelors or masters...