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  1. I have ringworm & worried about clinicals

    justjenn posted a topic in General Students

    OK, so my cat was clipped at Petsmart & they cut her. 3 weeks later, she has ringworm. I took her to the vet & they gave me shampoo & spray for her. Having to bath her every 4 days -...

  2. Class Pins. Do You Like Yours?

    justjenn posted a topic in General Students

    Today, we saw our pin. I must say, I am disappointed. Our school symbol (some sort of metal structure) is on it & it looks like a member :imbar . Have you guys ever seen a "bomb-pop"? It is a...

  3. question for recent test takers

    justjenn replied to nontrad1964's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    We had a class - but learned nothing. I have been told that there is VERY LITTLE on the test. Just go over your review stuff and you will be fine. But, I will take the test in a few weeks and let...

  4. failed nclex at the fourth try

    justjenn replied to amanda44's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Have you talked with your instructors - can they shed any light? Are you over-studying? I would speak with them first. If you made the Deans list in school - in nursing- I would contact someone at...

  5. Uniform Question -don't hate me!

    justjenn posted a topic in International Nursing

    Can someone tell me about the belt with the clasp that was/is worn with the nursing uniforms? Does it serve a purpose? Is it tradition & if so, what is the story behind it? Reason for asking, is...

  6. Please help -Poll for school - National Uniform for Nurses

    justjenn posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everyone. I need your help in regards to an opinion poll for my public speaking class. It would help me out alot if you could take a minute to cast your vote. Even better, let me know your...

  7. Overseas Uniforms

    justjenn posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello - I am doing a public speech for school & I could use your help. My point I am trying to make is that many patients and their families cannot distinguish who are nurses/nurses...

  8. Please help -Poll for school - National Uniform for Nurses

    justjenn replied to justjenn's topic in General Nursing

    Good point - BUT what about people who can't read or that are elderly? There are many people where I live that do not have an education - many are elderly. I'd like to point out that the "uniform"...

  9. Please help -Poll for school - National Uniform for Nurses

    justjenn replied to justjenn's topic in General Nursing

    OK, what about UPS drivers, postal employees, waitresses and waiters, some department stores - Best Buy, Circuit City, Home Depot & Lowes & some food stores have vests they have to wear. ALL...

  10. Overseas Uniforms

    justjenn replied to justjenn's topic in International Nursing

    The patients seem to know who is who. Do you think it is a good idea? Is there a sense of non respect by who wears what color because it shows a difference in education and rank? Thanks again....

  11. Please help -Poll for school - National Uniform for Nurses

    justjenn replied to justjenn's topic in General Nursing

    I want to thank ALL, EVERYONE, YOU for helping me in this project. Please, the 8 that have vote differently than the majority, can you please let me know what your views are? :) Thanks -...

  12. Is it okay to love parts of nursing and hate others?

    justjenn replied to luckymichelle's topic in General Nursing

    That is sooooo me. I agree w/ my whole heart & soul. Funny thing with me is, if a pregnant woman is walking in one door, I will walk in another. After doing clinicals 2 times in PACU, it...

  13. What is your grading scale in nursing school?

    justjenn replied to BGSUstudent's topic in General Students

    A - 100-90 B - 89-80 C - 79-75 Anything below 75 is failing. As far as our NCLEX rate - our school had 100% last graduating class & usually maintained a 98% 3yrs. prior to that. They really weed...

  14. Do LPNs Get the Respect They Deserve?

    justjenn replied to Truly_Blessed's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    as a lpn nursing student, i have been questioned many times as to "why aren't you going to be a rn?" or, i love it(sarcastic) when people see my name tag & ask me what spn means - when i tell...

  15. Neglect...LPN was fired, RN was not

    justjenn replied to KacyLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    I, as a SPN had an expierence last week that is still haunting me. We have started "team nursing" 4 pt.'s per 1. charge nurse, 1 med.nurse & 2 pt. care nurses. Ok - well, we were short 1 pt....

  16. Uniform Question -don't hate me!

    justjenn replied to justjenn's topic in International Nursing

    Wow. Great info!!! Now, I need to find out how to get one. best all -

  17. nursing career is looking grim!!!!!!!!!!!

    justjenn replied to lildebbie-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Far be it for me to say anything regarding what other people post, but sometimes people are very rude. When people post things that make me mad, I respond to it AFTER thinking it through. And then,...

  18. I have ringworm & worried about clinicals

    justjenn replied to justjenn's topic in General Students

    Thank you for your input. My husband is going to get me something from the drug store. I used to work w/race horses, I got it from them. One of the people, whom I trusted, told me that it was a ring...

  19. Love those Nursing Caps..

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

    Even though I am only in my 1st semester in LPN school, I am praying that I graduate. But, I am wanting to know if I can wear & thin, black stripe after graduation. I am aware that each nursing...

  20. How are Dansko's suppose to Fit

    justjenn posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know, another shoe thread. BUT - are Dansko's suppose to be loose on your feet? It is hard because I cannot wear clogs for school - but when I try on the Dansko shoe w/ heel - my feet are loose in...

  21. Different Cap Styles

    justjenn posted a topic in General Nursing

    Can someone/anyone tell me the difference or the meaning behind the different sytles of caps? Some look like dixie cups, others have huge wings - some are small & compact w/ small wings? Is it...

  22. So discouraged over A&P, ready to give up nursing plans

    justjenn replied to evi's topic in General Students

    I am sending you a big hug! If you like what you are seeing in the ER & you see that you like nursing - DON"T GIVE UP. You do have a lot on your plate. It can be done. Keep up w/ the work. Do...

  23. Nursing, God's Work

    justjenn replied to Nurse Nevada's topic in General Nursing

    Not everyone can be a nurse and not everyone should be a nurse. A calling is not a lightning bolt on the head from God, but something inside you that leads you to want to help and take care of those...