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  1. Nursing dream this morning?! LONG!

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I had a dream this morning and it was quite weird from my normal dreams, anyways i'll just tell you about it. In my dream I meet a women, she is a white, quiite older woman, wearing all white scrubs,...

  2. Living in Minnesota?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    What is Minnesota like? How are the nursing schools? Whats the weather like? What are the best parts to live in? Do the nursing schools have long waitlists also? Are there lots of activities for a...

  3. Can I really make a living with just my LVN license?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I live in a small town right now and I'm planning on moving to Chicago. I need to know will my LVN be enough or is it wiser to upgrade later on? Can I live in a big city, raise a family and have a...

  4. As nurses do you see the need for medical assistants?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been wondering this for a while, do nurses need medical assistants? Do nurses need assistants at all? Do you feel that some careers in the medical field are just wannabe nurses? Whats you take...

  5. If you could make everyone a nurse, would you?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    If you had the power of some sort to make everyone a nurse would you, and why or why

  6. For those who graduated from san joaquin delta college

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in California Nursing

    I live in stockton,ca, in the central valley for those who don't know. But I was thinking about san joaquin delta college, which is why I was wondering about there nursing programs. For those who went...

  7. Nursing Schools in Chicago?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    I live in California right now and I want to move to Chicago pretty soon. So I just wanted to know about some good schools you have, and if there are any without waitlists? The cost of the schools?...

  8. Medical shows vs the real thing?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have always wondered if medical shows are similar to the real thing. Or are they way off from what really goes on? What is your opinion on

  9. 4 Years for A ADN?!

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I learned recently that at my community college it will take me 3 to 4 years before I can get my degree. Because I have to start from scratch with my math, so is this a really long time? Should I go...

  10. Lazy employees, what do you do?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am not a nurse yet but I know there's always someone at every job who doesn't do there job. So how do you deal with lazy, slow, lackluster, just don't care

  11. Three Wishes! Great Joke!

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    A nursing assistant, floor nurse, and charge nurse from a small nursing home were taking a lunch break in the break room. In walks a lady dressed in silk scarfs and wearing large polished stoned...

  12. Top 10 Reasons To Become A Nurse!

    pumpkin1984 replied to pumpkin1984's topic in Nursing Humor

    10. If it's wet make it dry. 9. If it's dry make it wet. 8. Always ask for on-call pay before agreeing to overtime. 7. Never tell management what you are really thinking. 6. Never finish report with,...

  13. Xavier College?

    pumpkin1984 replied to pumpkin1984's topic in California Nursing

    Xavier college in

  14. Do you think this was un-professional?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    One night I had to take my mother to the hospital and when we got there we waited for hours. Then when we finally got into a room, there were nurses and doctors buzzing around. No one really came into...

  15. Do you think this was un-professional?

    pumpkin1984 replied to pumpkin1984's topic in General Nursing

    I could see there titles on there name

  16. LTC facility vs. hospital

    pumpkin1984 replied to nwo233233's topic in General Nursing

    I am not a nurse but I have been reading and learning that yes it can be easier to get work in LTC. From what I read most hospitals want some one with experience but LTC is more flexable and will take...

  17. Nurse's what's your New Year's resolutions?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    For me I am not a nurse yet but I love this website, so I want to be a better me. I want to lose weight, love who I am, make time for myself and work towards my goal of being a nurse. Your

  18. What are the best study books

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Older or new books that helped you with nursing

  19. How many nurses want their children to be nurses too?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    It doesn't matter if they're boy or girl, how many want there children to follow in there footsteps? What department would you recommend they work in? What would you tell them to lookout for? Would...

  20. Why is nursing so popular right now?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Nursing to me has always been a in demand career, so why are people impacting schools and scrambling to be nurses right now? What are your thoughts on this and if you could solve the impactment of...

  21. Why be an RN, when LVN's do the same thing?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    My instructor was telling me in class today that there's no point in going on to RN, when you do the same thing as an LVN. I know better and it's a personal choice as to what you want to go on to. But...

  22. A nursing diploma vs certificate

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is there really a

  23. Do you think some schools are turning out nurses too fast?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've seen these programs, 12 months, 9 months, and even 6 months. My question is with such short time frames for learning all the info, plus how intense the program is. Is it too

  24. Did bad credit prevent you from getting a loan for school?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know not everyone has great credit, and I am now looking into loans for nursing school. I don't have the best credit, in fact it's pretty bad and i'm just wondering what you did if you had the same...

  25. Are you comfortable being a CNA?

    pumpkin1984 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I want to know your experience and what goes on between the cna, and the nurses. If you plan on up-grading to lvn or rn and if you feel it was all worth