S.N. Visit BSN, RN

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    Public Breastfeeding

    I also think it's sad that new mom's are feeling discouraged to breast feed their babies because of other people's uncomfortableness/views. Last week in my OB/peds clinical rotation, there were only...
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    Public Breastfeeding

    I support breast feeding 100%. I will never understand why people are uncomfortable with it, especially people who are in health care. As for young children seeing a mother feeding her baby in...
  3. We had a new PN class start this winter for the first time. I think there were so many applicants for my class, that they decided to take an extra 60. If it goes well, I don't see why they wouldn't...
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    RN's vs. Students @ clinicals

    I've just experienced rudeness by nurses for the first time a well. We have one particular nurse that is very nasty to all us. I was charting for my pt, and this nurse asked if I was finished yet,...
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    Need Advice on Songs for Graduation~*~*~

    I think "Don't stop", by Fleetwood Mac would be cool. Other songs like "Staying Alive", by the Bee Gee's; "Fly like an Eagle" by Steve Miller band and "Go where you wanna go" by the Mamas &...
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    A&P not really helpful in nursing school!

    :stoneface: Either you misunderstood her or she misunderstood you. If the nurse doesn't use anatomy & physiology in her assessments & interventions, what does the nurse
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    how many credit hours is lpn school?

    The Pn program at my c.c is 42 credit hours
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    part time program?

    I've been going part time for the last two years working on co-reqs. It's been going well. Now that i'm in the nursing program, I'm still only going part time because I knocked out all the general...
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    taking students, precepting

    This reminds me of my Thursday clinical. The nurses told us there were two caths & two enema's that we could do. We were all so excited, our instuctor put our names in a hat and pulled out 4 of...
  10. Well, I didn't do so great in H.S either. ( Total "C" student and had even gotten a couple D's in my sophmore yr. ) I graduated H.S in 91'. I decided to go back to school after 10 yrs of being a stay...
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    LPN to RN student forum

    Even though this really doesn't pertain to me , I'd be in favor of an LPN-RN forum. Several of my classmates and friends are LPN's going on to
  12. My husband was recently turned down for disability insurance because he had some abnormal lab results. I have tried to get in with his endocrine Doctor to see what these results mean , but he has not...
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    How strict was your nursing school?

    Sounds very much like my nursing program, except we are allowed to wear our steth's around our neck, and the only hair ornament (rubberbands, scrunchies, baretts, clippies) that may be worn has to be...
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    Medication Nurse Assistants

    $3.00 more per hour?? Ohh, that is awful! What is the rational behind
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    Are LPN's/LVN's real nurses?

    Although I'm in a student in an ADN program, I'm so excited to be eligible to test for the NCLEX-PN next summer, so I can finally say & feel like "I'm a NURSE". (if I pass of course! ) I had a...
  16. I'm a licensed cosmetologist and have been a stay at home mom of 3, for a little over 10
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    Nursing School entry throughout the states

    Our school had a record number of applicants for my class, so they accepted 120 of us (ADN1/PN) to start in June and opened a winter entrance for 60-100 (ADN1/PN) students to start in Nov. ( just...
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    Well, I got my letter this afternoon...

    Congratulations!!!! , You are officially an "S.N"! January will be here before you know it! Go out & celebrate, sleep in and watch all the t.v you can. (There won't be much time for that...
  19. Sorry you are overwhelmed....... heck I feel overwhelmed just reading your post ! I haven't any wise advice, but wanted to tell you that " it happens", and tommorow will be better! (that's what...
  20. What a funny thread ....... But my pet peaves are not funny . * After listening and encoding a lecture into my memory, an Instructor would say, "never mind what I told you, I was wrong..this is the...
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    Micro with Pharmacology and Sociology

    If you have no problem memorizing , organizing or lots outside commitments, then it should be perfectly alright to take all the classes this fall. I'm not one of those people (soccer mom of 3 active...
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    How much of a time commitment??

    I'm a mom of three kids ages: 10, 7 & 3 My fall schedule ( Aug 29th- Nov 11th) is like this: Mondays classroom lecture & labs 10 am-4:30 pm tuesdays classroom lecture & labs 10 am-4:30...
  23. I am a patient receiving allergy injections at a local family practice clinic. (my allergist office is in another town, so I have my syrum sent to the family practice clinic) Just recently the...
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    Co-sleeping?

    You are right , some of them have been
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    Co-sleeping?

    You just have to creative (there are plenty other places to have sex besides the bed!) I'm curious to why you don't trust a 'light sleepers", judgement. I'd have to assume you sleep normally sound ?...