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  1. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats on going back to school for your MSN. That is the path I want to take as well so that I am not trying to keep up with 20-30 years olds on the floor when I am in my 50-60's. I will end up...

  2. Struggling to raise GPA

    nurz2be replied to cinder06's topic in General Nursing

    I would tell you that in my school, if the classes are not part of the pre req requirements they don't factor those into your GPA. I am not saying that your school does this, but mine does. My school...

  3. How do I do this without hurting anyone?

    nurz2be replied to HappyJaxRN's topic in General Nursing

    I feel for the both of you. If it were me, I would talk to the service you work for and see if you can get someone to go with, like the person who will take your place while you are away. Tell her...

  4. Environment of the room during a code

    nurz2be replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in General Nursing

    I am a student and have witnessed 2 codes as a student. One was on a respiratory floor with an elderly lady, around 75-80, who had long term emphysema and 14 other problems. The room was much like you...

  5. What ice storm? Get yourself to work!!

    nurz2be replied to RunningWithScissors's topic in General Nursing

  6. The importance of RN to BSN?

    nurz2be replied to wasabiRN's topic in General Nursing

    I too am in an ASN program. I have my heart set on my BSN then MSN. HOWEVER, my mind is in ASN. I have been advised by several nurses who have pursued this same path to give myself at least 1 year to...

  7. What ice storm? Get yourself to work!!

    nurz2be replied to RunningWithScissors's topic in General Nursing

    This truly sucks. I remember ice storms in Oklahoma when I lived there. I don't have that problem currently as I live in an area that has 3 seasons, hot, hotter, hottest. We are in hot mode on this...

  8. Needing advice for A&P I!!!

    nurz2be replied to birdy88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My tip ideas 1. On your break I would go through the above AP I stickies (The permanent topics above this) and look at the websites people have posted that help them with AP, i.e., Getbodysmart and...

  9. Know someone who did NOT pass the final?

    nurz2be replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    One of my friends class is due to graduate in Jan as well. Now, our school is SUPER strict about missing of being late. My friend, this happened last week, set her alarm clock for 5 p.m. as opposed to...

  10. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    Does the rest go ..... If I tell ya I gotta kill ya?

  11. Some parents amaze me

    nurz2be replied to teeituptom's topic in General Nursing

    I have seen some nearly intolerable things, why do they seem to always happen at Wal-Mart. One thing that happened a few weeks ago that I actually went to the mother and removed the kid and called the...

  12. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    Had I had a larger backbone when I was younger I too would have found myself going to medical school and most likely becoming a surgeon. Life had different plans for me and I honestly cannot WAIT to...

  13. 2nd career nurses, are they happier?

    nurz2be replied to scastillo1's topic in General Nursing

    Check out this post I started, it has a life of its own and it might give you a really good idea about just HOW MANY people chose nursing after 5-10 other jobs...... POST

  14. Are you allowed to wear Makeup ?

    nurz2be replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    Keiser University in Florida. There are several of them throughout the US and overseas. They are a private university. They have very strict guidelines regarding clothing even in our pre reqs (only...

  15. Are you allowed to wear Makeup ?

    nurz2be replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, no eye shadow, lipstick, blush, foundation, mascara, eye liner,

  16. Thank You

    nurz2be replied to caliotter3's topic in General Nursing

    Me TOO I will start saying it like this THANK

  17. Some parents amaze me

    nurz2be replied to teeituptom's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe when they get the 5000 dollar endo fee X 2 they will then decide that at some point to STOP being so irresponsible. Money makes people have some semblance of a reality check, since the child...

  18. Thank You

    nurz2be replied to caliotter3's topic in General Nursing

    I guess my momma shouldn't have taught me to say please and thank you. LOL. I had no idea either. I am gonna keep thankin until they send me that note too. Appreciation is NOT overrated. I am a...

  19. I have a Question...

    nurz2be replied to sherriberry1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The only reason I would say no to this is that fall 2008 is a long way off as far as school goes. The reason I say that is at least at my school, the instructors meet once a year and at that meeting...

  20. Are you allowed to wear Makeup ?

    nurz2be replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    I heard Tiger Woods is coming out with a new line of golfer's makeup called Cream de la Green..... Maybe they will have your "shade"

  21. Why shift diff nights when days are so busy?

    nurz2be replied to Johnny Moo Man's topic in General Nursing

    My mom worked nights as an RN for almost 38 years. This is what she told me about nights.... There are CONSIDERABLY less CNA's on the floor to assist with things like toileting, pulling up in the bed,...

  22. Are you allowed to wear Makeup ?

    nurz2be replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    Although I am just in school, we are not allowed to wear ANY makeup except chapstick (someone somewhere thinks this is makeup:uhoh3:), no perfume/cologne/scented deodorant, no odorous hairspray, no...

  23. Could I/Should I be a nurse? Need advice!

    nurz2be replied to lakelynn's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know how you would feel about working with Neonates or newborns but that, I assume from what I have seen so far, is something that is less taxing on your back (as far as the amount of weight...

  24. Average Hours

    nurz2be replied to CehNehDeh's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That is EXACTLY why I spend my free time, what little there is, on allnurses. I can absorb lots of "crap" from

  25. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    nurz2be replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    There is a young lady in my nursing group at school that is an exotic dancer. It is paying her way through school, works limited hours, and she has a lot less stress (so she says). She does not go...