elliejayRN replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in General Nursing
Yes, I have an associate degree in legal secretarial science, many of my credits from this degree actually transferred to prereqs to help with my nursing degree. I've meet other nurses with degress,...
If you asked before starting LVN school, I would have told you to go for RN!!! I remember taking the NCLEX with as a GN sitting in the room with GVN thinking how fortuante, I will never have to sit...
Medication for pain good, pain bad!!!-perhaps you could write this somewhere. Get the families involved and let them complain to management, customer service is
elliejayRN replied to Hopeful8626's topic in General Nursing
I passed in 75 questions under two hours, I still had anxiety, because I thought I failed and the computer just got frustrated and kicked me out. Trust me though, nothing compares to anxiety you feel...
Yes, that sounds like your organization, as mine we all get a pretty heavy load. What gets me is certain nurses routinely get all there work done. They're surfing the net, reading the newspaper and...
elliejayRN replied to emmycRN's topic in Nursing News
StacieRN, you certainly put him in his place! With all that knowledge though, offering assistance if pt. is struggling or comforting anxiety perhaps could have squashed this incident all together!...
I just finished in May with my ASN/ADN and I'm still kicking myself. It's taken me a longtime too (2003-2007) and I had a previous degree. My suggesstion, do all you prereqs. on the com. college level...
caring for people is a big part you didn't mention? what do you think? go for it if its in your heart to do. Depending on where you work, you might not sit down for 8-12 hours, except for...
My experience has been the more educated the quicker the stereotype where you're banished without a hope and prayer for being seen as a person. Institutional racism insure that utopia of multicultural...
elliejayRN replied to emmycRN's topic in Nursing News
Beck really seemed to be most unhappy with the 250-300 male nurse. I'm frankly as surprised as he that he was treated in that manner. He expressed concern about breathing and was anxious; he was...
It's just that it pretty much lumped all black people as being poor as Koolaid is a matter of economics, not really actually being a preference over more nutrional drinks. Understand, basically a...
Oh, that same chart is hanging prominently in the nutrition office in one of the major hospitals in northern va area. When I saw it for the first time, I just dismissed the entire chart. I figured if...
. multiculturalism-(http://plato.stanford.edu/search/searcher.py?query=multiculturalism) there are countless people from different cultures arriving in this country all the time. my gosh, the many...
Leaving I can't get in!!! I'm so addicted to the smiles, and the thrill of seeing people get better and I helped!! I could do without the political mumble jumble though. For those who will not get...