S.N. Visit BSN, RN

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    National Dean's List

    I bought the book last year and had my photo & biography published, but have no desire to buy a book this year. On my nomination letter, it said buying a book or adding a photo & biography...
  2. Same with me, these words are right from my thoughts! (Coopergrrl, do you go to
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    LPN programs

    yeah, o.r. is pretty cool i loved it
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    LPN programs

    I'd like to have about 2 yrs in med surg while I'm getting my BSN. Then I think I'd like to either do Occupational health for my husbands company, O.B , Geriatric Pysch/Dementia, school nurse, or...
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    LPN to RN students; Spring 2006; Whatchya takin'?

    I will be taking Nursing of Adults II ( :barf01: med-surg ), Vocational Development, Nursing seminar (prep-class for NCLEX-PN) and doing a preceptorship for
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    LPN programs

    I'm in my first year (LPN) of an ADN program. We will get our practical nursing diploma & pin this May and can sit for the NCLEX-PN hopefully soon after. We have classes 2 days a week and...
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    CNA Question's.

    CNA's aren't allowed in the state of Iowa (d/t out of the scope of practice) I'm curious now, if other states allow non licensed personel to do foley's & blood
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    CNA Question's.

    A CNA usually does the personal patient care, like giving baths, combing hair, brushing teeth, toileting, dressing patients, making beds, ambulating patients, taking vitals, feeding patients, filling...
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    Why choose nursing?

    I think being a nurse is like being a mom in so many ways and since I've been a stay at home mom for almost 11 years now , it's something I feel very comfortable doing. I'm really a people pleaser...
  10. My school makes nursing, Rad Tech, Surge- tech & P.T.A take the A & P classes seperatley; while EMT's, Paramedics, Pharm Tech's, Health Information technology, & med lab tech's can take...
  11. Loud gum chewing, smacking or (what ever you want to call it ), pen clicking constantly during lectures or tests, people with their naked smelly feet occupying the chairs in the front row so no one...
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    OK...please read need some help

    If I were in the same situation, I'd take my boards asap, relax & postpone plans to work and focus on the baby instead. I think most employers would certainly understand your change of plans....
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    What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    I'm just a newbie starting out, so I'll share my first odd experience in the hosp. A couple weeks ago at clinicals, my fellow nursing students and myself were sitting at the end of the hall in one...
  14. My nursing " foundations I class", was super easy. You could pass it while sleeping. I'm not kidding. It went over the basics of basics. It was the class that you take to become a certified...
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    What do you do about child care?

    I'd try asking around at a church, high school, hospital (sometimes they may give CPR/child care safety programs to teens) neighbors; Department of Human resources may have a list of registered...
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    I am getting fired:(

    That's a terrible situation. I'd be glad to look elsewhere for employment if I wasn't valued and recieved that kind of threat . It's their loss. I think you'll have no trouble finding a better...
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    Whadja Get For Xmas From Hubbie?

    Hubbie gave me some cool yoga work out pants, but they are a little bit small, so now I have motivation to get into them comfortably. He also gave me Bath & Body works "Cherry Blossom", basket,...
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    Electronic med administration in Ia

    The Monroe county hospital in Albia, uses a nice system, but I don't know the name of it, since I'm only a student who had only 4 weeks in clincals there. It's all computerized charting, and you scan...
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    Pharmacology

    You'll find that many drugs that are in the same class have the same suffix, for example most drugs that end with "dine", are usually antihistamines or antihypertensives; beta blockers usually end in...
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    How Docters act?

    Happy Birthday to you! Some doctors are like that and some Doctors are
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    Public Breastfeeding

    :yeahthat:
  22. I'm not a "younger nurse", ( I'm neither young or a nurse yet ) but my older patients 65+ yrs always are suprised when I tell them I'm married and have three kids, the looks on their faces are...
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    How long did you breastfeed?

    Child #1 18 months Child #2 12 months Child #3 24
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    333 lb. Nurse?? Help, please.

    If nursing is your dream, don't let anything stop you. Start now, see a dietition, start walking, and make some life-style changes. Get a buddy to encourage you along. I'm sure that if your...
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    Public Breastfeeding

    Help me to understand why you wouldn't want your child to be educated about