Rock

Rock LPN, RN

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  1. Is being a Male nurse weird?

    Rock replied to Daniel Floyd's topic in Men in Nursing

    Other romance languages also can rearrange a noun to indicate male or female. I agree with a previous comment that "nursing" brings to mind a mother breast feeding her

  2. Endorsing license to New York

    Rock replied to oscarfarnacio's topic in New York Nursing

    You have the correct web page. Follow directions from the website. You must apply for reciprocity to work in NEw York State, and NY gives resciprocity for NJ. Good Luck

  3. Is being a Male nurse weird?

    Rock replied to Daniel Floyd's topic in Men in Nursing

    A name change for men in nursing would be most helpful. How about, Registered Medic? When you see a person who may have a beard and breastless, it would be redundant to call him a "male" nurse,...

  4. pin ?

    Rock replied to ken-pin's topic in Men in Nursing

    Wear your pin proudly just above your name

  5. Love those Nursing Caps..

    Rock replied to NIghtshift LPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Perhaps a softer material could be used, along with slight

  6. Saint Vincent School of Nursing In Staten Island

    Rock replied to Mrc0703's topic in New York Nursing

    St. Vincent's School of Nursing has disbanded. The current school is called St. Paul's School of Nursing and is not affiliated with any religious

  7. Love those Nursing Caps..

    Rock replied to NIghtshift LPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Bring back the caps, nursing pins and capes. Long sleeve univorms for RNs, and short sleeve uniforms for LPNs. Black band across each cap for RNs and blue band for

  8. career change

    Rock replied to Chris12's topic in Men in Nursing

    Nursing is a calling, but some use it just to pay bills. If you are the former, I say GO FOR

  9. The Circumcision Discussion

    Rock replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You made the right choice. Leave it alone!!!

  10. The Circumcision Discussion

    Rock replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    the prodedure is barbaric. there is no medical reason for circumcisions. in the case of phimosis (rare), a dorsal slit can be performed instead of circumcison. the following web site has pros/cons:...

  11. Excelsior/Pre-Req's?!?!?!?

    Rock replied to DanisTeeta's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i would recommend that you gain clinical experience before embarking on advancing to the next level. the cpnes can be very difficult for an unseasoned person. what is your hurry? if you are quite...

  12. Saint Vincent School of Nursing In Staten Island

    Rock replied to Mrc0703's topic in New York Nursing

    GOOD ! There was so much controversy over whether or not the school would continue, and if there would be a name change.

  13. Saint Vincent School of Nursing In Staten Island

    Rock replied to Mrc0703's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi Chestrock: Is St Vincent's going to continue as a nursing school since it was taken over by Bayonne?

  14. Saint Vincent School of Nursing In Staten Island

    Rock replied to Mrc0703's topic in New York Nursing

    It's a good program. They offer an Associate degree after two years of study. They have more clinical experience than a college program. They are currently housed at Bayley Seton Hospital, 75...

  15. Norwiegan scabes?

    Rock replied to burn out's topic in General Nursing

    Having worked in a derm ward for ten (10) years, I can tell you something about scabies. They are found in the interdigital spaces of fingers, wrists, abdomen and buttocks. One appliction of cream...

  16. I need advice..RN or not..What to do

    Rock replied to 2bnurseguy_2005's topic in Men in Nursing

    The associate degree nurse does not have the clinical experience that is required to be a crackerjack nurse. Go the LPN route first, then ADN. While an LPN, see if the government, or if in a large...

  17. Greetings from Italy!

    Rock replied to nicknurse's topic in General World

    Hi Nicknurse: We haven't heard from you since 3-10-07. A number of people have responded to your message. Tell us something about where you live in Italy. Many of us here in US have relatives living...

  18. Excelsior Bsn Anyone?

    Rock replied to erkantarik's topic in Online Distance Learning

    It's very possible to get a degree from Excelcior. However, it is not easy. You really have to study and be well informed, and many, many did study and receive their

  19. Diploma Nurses

    Rock replied to Wsmith16's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Ditto

  20. The Circumcision Discussion

    Rock replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Ditto

  21. Diploma Nurses

    Rock replied to Wsmith16's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    There is no need to tell everyone who works with you about your nurse's training. I am degree, but I have a lot of respect for diploma nurses because they have the clinical experience that is lacking...

  22. Greetings from Italy!

    Rock replied to nicknurse's topic in General World

    Greetings Nick! Welcome to the Nurses' Forum. Rock RN,

  23. The Circumcision Discussion

    Rock replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Alternative to circumcison: There is a rare condition called phimosis, which does not allow the prepuce to retract. In this case when other modalities have been administered to no avail, a dorsal...

  24. The Circumcision Discussion

    Rock replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Each Person Wants To Believe S/he Has The Right

  25. The Circumcision Discussion

    Rock replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    A VERY INTERESTING ARTICLE REGARDING CIRCUMCISON APPEARS IN THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE: