CatDogMomRN

CatDogMomRN BSN, RN

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  1. In mourning and trying to study for boards...

    CatDogMomRN replied to JNogueira95's topic in General Nursing

    I'm so sorry for your loss; my sisters are my best friends, I don't know how I could live without them. Please take care of yourself as best you can before you worry about NCLEX. It'll be there when...

  2. Moving to Denver : )

    CatDogMomRN replied to Kittyfeet's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I'm at Dry Creek and Holly :) You'd be very commutable to any of the hospitals here. Good idea about waiting out the one year. I did this when I moved back here from Florida. And yes, many of the...

  3. Moving to Denver : )

    CatDogMomRN replied to Kittyfeet's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Hi Kittyfeet and welcome back! What part of Centennial are we talking about? Parts of it are pretty commutable to Denver Health. Parts of Centennial are very uncommutable though so it just depends on...

  4. Visitors are OUT OF CONTROL!!!

    CatDogMomRN replied to paperdreams's topic in General Nursing

    Here's my question -- MRSA and other nosocomial infections, aren't hospital visitors at some risk of contracting these or is it only

  5. Are Student Nurses Prepared for "Real Life?'

    CatDogMomRN replied to paperdreams's topic in General Nursing

    This is especially scary because I don't start NS until September 2...and even I know that Units are NOT cc's and no conversions exist to make a Unit a CC. Granted I know that because I am...

  6. These docs are gonna fight!

    CatDogMomRN replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    That was on Dateline or something, I remember seeing

  7. I went off on a family member...and I don't feel bad about it.

    CatDogMomRN replied to RN1982's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think you have anything to apologize for, Michigan

  8. I was slapped by a doctor!

    CatDogMomRN replied to cluelessRN81's topic in General Nursing

    I am not a nurse yet. Nor do I have a litigious bone in my body. But the day I go to work and have to worry about being knocked around by an arrogant imbecile is the day I file both criminal and civil...

  9. Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center School of Nursing-admissions

    CatDogMomRN replied to khiasdestiny's topic in General Nursing

    According to their website, their recommended minimum GPA is 2.5 so you're not out of the running with your GPA. http://www.svcmc.org/body.cfm?id=758 To bolster your chances of admission, I would get...

  10. ACC Waitlist Update

    CatDogMomRN replied to GeneralJinjur's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Congratulations! ACC is a great school. Best of luck!

  11. Platt college?

    CatDogMomRN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I can only speak for myself, MisterSN, as to whether or not there is a deliberate smear campaign going on. Although I am an active participant on these boards, and have been for some time, I am also...

  12. Platt college?

    CatDogMomRN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    here is my personal issue with platt: i did ask questions of them at the information session in regards to their bsn graduates being able to get into master's programs. the man told us yes. i called...

  13. Refusal question, please give me your thoughts.

    CatDogMomRN replied to emndarmic's topic in General Nursing

    Most counties have laws limiting the number of animals a person can have. Animal collecting is frequently seen in the failing older population (I am a volunteer for our local shelter). The other posts...

  14. i got a needle stick today need prayer

    CatDogMomRN replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    I just sent up a prayer, and will continue to do so. Please let us know how you are

  15. I graduated from Nursing School today!

    CatDogMomRN replied to jncRN's topic in General Nursing

    :ancong!:

  16. Anyone try the P90X Exercise Plan?

    CatDogMomRN replied to SteveNNP's topic in Health, Stress Management

    You'll find many threads on this set over at www.videofitness.com I had the set and it was too hard for me as a beginning exerciser but those who used it over at VF absolutely swear by it. Good

  17. Angels posing as hospital patients?

    CatDogMomRN replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Great story! Thanks for sharing, I got goosebumps! That reference is from Hebrews 13:2: Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it....

  18. Hershey's Chocolate moving to Mexico affects all ER nurses

    CatDogMomRN replied to ffearme12's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I agree with you 100%, ingelein. Outsourcing jobs is dangerous. These "cost saving devices" companies use end up costing all of us a lot more in the long run through unemployment, foreclosures, etc....

  19. Will Somebody Please tell me it gets better as a Nurse?

    CatDogMomRN replied to Kunzieo's topic in General Nursing

    I just hope you get into nursing school very

  20. i PASSED !!!!!!!! third time IS the charm !

    CatDogMomRN replied to MaleNursesRock's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :clphnds: Well done! Having encountered difficulty makes this all the

  21. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    CatDogMomRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Hi Meaghan, Denver Children's only hires BSN grads and will only hire BSN grads in the future according to the HR person in charge of their clinical placements with whom I spoke last year. This is due...

  22. OT: RAV4 or CRV for Colorado Winters?

    CatDogMomRN replied to MovingRN's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Just to let you know, movingRN, we live in the south Denver suburbs with only a Camry and a Corolla. Besides 9 years in Florida, I've lived here since 1978 without a 4wd vehicle. My husband had an...

  23. I Got The Job!!

    CatDogMomRN replied to TRINI_RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    :hpygrp:

  24. I want her fired!!!!

    CatDogMomRN replied to HisTreasure's topic in General Nursing

    Why did every other patient on that floor have to be abused by this irrational halfwit? I'm not understanding why management didn't advocate for the REST of the

  25. Platt college?

    CatDogMomRN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    plattsucks, are you still enrolled in their program? If so, when will you graduate? Also, do you happen to know how their first class to take NCLEX did (they would've been eligible to take it in...