Loubell RN 2B

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1. Interviewing-- What should I ask?

   Loubell RN 2B replied to Nurse2bSandy's topic in New Nurse

   I had an interview before we left and I think that I mentioned it was like a round table session where there were five people tossing questions at me. Mostly scenario questions. However, I just decided to do an interview with another hospital to gi...

2. Cystic Fibrosis in egg donation

   Loubell RN 2B replied to cokegal19's topic in Ob/Gyn

   My personal opinion would be to not donate your eggs but even if you decide to go ahead with it, the physician would (should) have to disclose that the eggs were CF gene positive. After hearing this, I am sure that someone would think twice before a...

3. International Scholar Laureate Program??

   Loubell RN 2B replied to Achoo!'s topic in General Students

   I just wanted to find out if anyone else has gotten an invitation and are considering the trip. It is going to be a wonderful opportunity for anyone that has the chance to go. I am tapping into all of my resources to see what is available as far a ...

4. International Scholar Laureate Program??

   Loubell RN 2B replied to Achoo!'s topic in General Students

   I rec'd this invitation to go on the South Africa trip two days ago. My mother and sister-n-law want me to go. They are going to take care of the boys and fund the trip for me. My husband has been in Afghanistan since July of this year and will no...

5. preceptor decision

   Loubell RN 2B posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hello All, This is the first time that I have posted in the graduate nurse section but I have a question that I think you guys could help me with. I am in the next to last semester of our program and have to make a decision about where to go for my p...

6. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

   Loubell RN 2B replied to straba's topic in General Students

   I am in a two year ADN program at Lord Fairfax Community College in VA. Right now I am working on the second semester and already planning to move onto VCU for my BSN/MSN. Lynda in VA graduate 4/05

7. I got the job!!!

   Loubell RN 2B replied to LilRedRN1973's topic in General Students

   Congratulations... I am looking around my area for a patient care tech position myself. I really would like to gain the experience prior to becoming an RN. Way to go... Lynda in VA

8. End-of-semester stress! Aaahhh!

   Loubell RN 2B replied to icesk8ie's topic in General Students

   Today we had to squeeze in all about cathiterization and enema's that we did not get to cover and we had to check off on it this afternoon. Who can say crash course...... We have a final in lecture next Tuesday with another check off and then the f...

9. When do you start schoo... and what do you want done BEFORE you start?

   Loubell RN 2B replied to rnnurse2be's topic in General Students

   I am with all of you that say clean your house from top to bottom. I have a growing list of things that I have to get done before Aug. 25th (the day our classes start). I would love to have the oil changed in my car, garaged cleaned out, lawn in de...

10. school & p/t work?

    Loubell RN 2B replied to 2007's topic in General Students

    I know that they say that nursing school has you pressed for time and you have countless hours of reading and homework but I have a previous AAS degree. While I was going to school to obtain that (doing 17 and sometimes 19 credit hours a semester) I...

11. I got my letter today

    Loubell RN 2B replied to fnimat1's topic in General Students

    Way to go Fatima, keep us updated.. Lynda in VA

12. I got my letter!

    Loubell RN 2B replied to ggfifirn05's topic in General Students

    I am sure that you will have a great time at orientation.. Our orientation was a breeze and I got to meet some of my classmates. Anyway, we start classes Aug 25th and I have already been sneaking into my books (I am such a nerd). Congratulations t...

13. changing programs?

    Loubell RN 2B replied to pkmom's topic in General Students

    Do not be too discouraged.. I know that for a fact that our CC will look at everything from other CC programs (or colleges) and transfer them in. Best wishes.. Lynda in VA

14. Freaking out about classes

    Loubell RN 2B replied to TeresaRN2b's topic in General Students

    Teresa, I know what you are going through as well. I had taken out a college loan that was suppose to pay all of my schooling, books, fee's, and all of my other required nursing gear. We hit a hard spot in the road and I was only able to pay for on...

15. How much are your books going to cost?

    Loubell RN 2B replied to fnimat1's topic in General Students

    We were told to expect to pay about $1200. for the books in our program. Lynda in VA