LeesieBug

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  1. Nursing Schools

    LeesieBug replied to RN-BamaStudent's topic in General Students

    The University of Akron, Akron, OH, class of 2006 ( I THINK I'm making progress:rolleyes:

  2. Empoyers Who Request Credit Reports!!!

    LeesieBug replied to Euskadi1946's topic in General Nursing

    I refuse to work for a place that checks my credit. The whole thing is a big, money-making racket! Not to mention, everytime someone accesses your credit report, your credit rating drops. Makes me...

  3. Online FAFSA corrections

    LeesieBug replied to CaterpillarGirl's topic in General Students

    I think the only way it would be wrong would be if you reported your current income, WITHOUT hubby's income, as your last years income as stated on your tax return, when, in fact, your tax return...

  4. Pregnant Students

    LeesieBug replied to sierranic's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I would tell anyone to EXPECT to make up missed work! Having a baby does not exclude you from completing course

  5. Pregnant Students

    LeesieBug replied to sierranic's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    We had two students that had babies this semester. Neither one had problems with the instrucors, and both returned within a week or two. I thought they were nuts!!!! But they seemed to do fine with...

  6. Do Nurses Practice What They Preach? Part 2

    LeesieBug replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    Not too bad of a figure, actually, considering I don't know ANYONE that makes ALL the right choices ALL the time!!!! I'll take a few years off my life GLADLY for a slice of cheesecake now an then!...

  7. Understanding Women

    LeesieBug replied to bedpan's topic in Nursing Humor

    I am the spider monitor in our house, too. We have an agreement: They may live in our house if they stay in the BASEMENT. When they come into my turf upstairs, WAMMO! I have discussed this with them...

  8. Being a nurse for all the wrong reasons.

    LeesieBug replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with you there! I have met and been cared for by MANY absolutely amazing nurses. There are some grumps out there, but I think the good ones outnumber the bad, by far. It's just that the...

  9. Myth Or Fact?

    LeesieBug replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    I would say that generally speaking it is a fact, simply because, in the U.S. PERIOD, women still only get 75 cents for every dollar males earn. Not speaking specifically of

  10. The fatting of America.

    LeesieBug replied to tgibson3770's topic in General Nursing

    No, no.....It's those darn twinkies, ho-hos, cheesecake and 'tato chips we are dying from, not the

  11. Nursing College in Germany?

    LeesieBug replied to SerenaT's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Here's the website for the European division of University of

  12. Nursing College in Germany?

    LeesieBug replied to SerenaT's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I lived in Germany for three years on a military post. Most posts have The University of Maryland, classes you actually attend in person, or City College of Chicago, which offered distance...

  13. Let the controversy begin.

    LeesieBug replied to skybirdrising's topic in General Nursing

    The reason people with no insurance line up at the ER for minor health issues is because otherwise they get NO health care. The ER is the only place you can go with no money and no insurance, in most...

  14. End of Semester Evaluations

    LeesieBug replied to colleen10's topic in General Students

    Let's see.....how about medical asepsis, body mechanics, working efficiently, professionalism...ROM, transfer, ambulation. We just had to write a "journal" entry, telling about which skills we feel...

  15. ADN/BSN Debate on the Floors?

    LeesieBug replied to KristinWW's topic in General Nursing

    This would not engage me in a debate with someone. Why would I ever want to debate with someone who is too ignorant to see the value of education, of any kind. Nurses of all kinds are CONSTANTLY...

  16. How is school effecting your relationship?

    LeesieBug replied to busybeaver's topic in General Students

    Gee, I don't have this problem. I think my husband is just glad that I am out of his hair now!:chuckle You just need to get on your boyfriend's nerves a little

  17. FREE AORN Congress registration for student nurses---WHAT A DEAL!!!!!

    LeesieBug replied to stevierae's topic in Operating Room

    That would be amazing....BUT as mentioned above I am on the other side of the country and too broke to

  18. Does Every Nursing School Require The Pax? Even Diploma Programs?

    LeesieBug replied to Louisepug's topic in General Students

    I don't think it is required at every school, since I've never even heard of

  19. No Jobs?

    LeesieBug replied to KristinWW's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Heck yeah! The more the merrier! I just can't wait to be done! Too bad I have such a LOONG way to go! The other day they had a career fair with potential employers lining the halls of all three...

  20. What do you think of chiropractors?

    LeesieBug replied to itsme's topic in General Nursing

    My mother SWEARS by her chiropractor. SHe keeps trying to get me to go, but I don't have the nerve....seems scary to me. Plus it IS expensive, since my insurance does not cover that type of thing...

  21. didn't get accepted!

    LeesieBug replied to marelle's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Marelle.... I attended Aultman in 1992, although I wound up having to drop due to relocating, and even then it was SUPER competetive...over 500 applicants for 50 slots. In your case, with the...

  22. No Jobs?

    LeesieBug replied to KristinWW's topic in First Year After Licensure

    At our school, employers actually hover in the halls and STALK the seniors in the

  23. Most Embarassing Moment Created By Your Kids & Grandchildren

    LeesieBug replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    When my daughter was two, and working on potty training, she became VERY interested in everyone elses bathroom habits. Going into crowded public bathrooms became a dreaded experience. In the stall,...

  24. Breast Exams

    LeesieBug replied to LeesieBug's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the input. After mulling it over further, and getting responses similar to those above from EVERYONE I know, I've made up my mind. No way am I going to go along with that when it comes...

  25. What is a professional nurse?

    LeesieBug replied to ainz's topic in General Nursing

    According to my elitist-snob "professional role developement "course... you are not a professional unless you have a Bachelor's degree..:rotfl: Yeah, my husband, the computer geek, was devastated...