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    Co-sleeping?

    S.N. Visit replied to amber1142's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm also a co-sleeper. Not once did I ever come close to rolling over on any of my babies . I went to sleep with them tucked under my arm-pit and woke up in the exact same position. If baby...
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    schools with fewer applicants

    S.N. Visit replied to Carin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school doesn't have a wait list now. Our cost are about $10,000 for the ADN program and anout $5000 for the PN. We are in Southern Iowa (Ottumwa & Centerville)...
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    Admission rant...just blabbing

    S.N. Visit replied to okie2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think the points system would suck! We are chosen on our High school rank, current GPA and compass scores. We had so many applicants this year , that our program started a new winter term...
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    RN to BSN online

    S.N. Visit replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Please keep this thread in a sticky! I've got two yrs until I go for my RN-BSN and would like this info to be readily at my finger
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    How do you pay for school/ have the time to work and study...

    S.N. Visit replied to Keely-FutureRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Here's how I do it: I work full time, but I'm not employed (stay at home mom of 3..ages: 10, 7, & 3). My husband is a business owner of two businesses so he's gone at least "90-112" hrs a week....
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    Frustrated (My advisor is an idiot!)

    S.N. Visit replied to GirlCalledJack's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I really admire your ability to have stayed cool & calm. I hope that you at least got an apology for what he'd done. Glad you got back in your classes too
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    Frustrated (My advisor is an idiot!)

    S.N. Visit replied to GirlCalledJack's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OMG! I would have needed a Valium. I bet you wanted to slap him
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    Frustrated (My advisor is an idiot!)

    S.N. Visit replied to GirlCalledJack's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :angryfire I envy your patience with the idiot. Please let us know the outcome of your meeting with the original advisor. Some advisors are so stupid, when I first contacted my college an advisor...
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    What type of Automobiles do you drive as a nurse.

    S.N. Visit replied to malenursetobe@21's topic in Men in Nursing

    2004 Nissan Altima & 2002 Mercury Mountaineer. I'm only a student but I plan to trade in one of the cars after I land my first job for either a Lincoln LS or maybe a cadillac
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    Entry in the ADN course ( GPA and NLN scores)

    S.N. Visit replied to nursetobein2009's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Since you are currently pregnant, have you thought about just finishing pre-reqs and then pursing the nursing classes later after the baby is born and after you develop a set routine for the baby? I...
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    What do patients say that irks you?

    S.N. Visit replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This rant is from the patients point of view: (mine ) Patient..... tired & in R.E.M sleep @ approximately 2 AM , Nurse vigoursly shakes the patient & calls name several times to awaken,...
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    What Was Your G.P.A When You Got Accepted Into Your Nursing Program?

    S.N. Visit replied to rayofsunshine's topic in General Students

    3.87
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    OB Clinicals

    S.N. Visit replied to carolynd's topic in Men in Nursing

    I wanted to address the theory that laboring mothers don't have a problem with male doctors, so why should they have a problem with a male student nurse? In my case, we had no other choice, there...
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    Question on office injections?

    S.N. Visit posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a patient receiving allergy injections at a local family practice clinic. (My allergist office is in another town, so I have my serum sent to the family practice clinic .) Just recently the...
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    Diagnosing Patients

    S.N. Visit replied to Alyash's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, When I was first married my husband got a new construction job spraying fiber glass. Every night when he'd come home from work, he'd cough & hack up blood. I told my husband I thought it...
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    Question on office injections?

    S.N. Visit replied to S.N. Visit's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Thanks Nursescar, I'll do that, hopefully she'll agree
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    Pregnant at 63

    S.N. Visit replied to So Superfluous's topic in Nursing Humor

    I was a bit slow "getting the joke, I had to think about it for a few seconds!" Good
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    Question on office injections?

    S.N. Visit replied to S.N. Visit's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Thanks for answering Trent. No I haven't access to the inserts, but I have my origional packet of info from my allergist. It states: Immunotherapy How is it done? * Small diabetic insulin...
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    A quiz to help you choose your nursing specialty...

    S.N. Visit replied to SoulShine75's topic in General Students

    My top three were: Family Practice, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation & Rheumatology.......(I'm not really
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    Funny Names for Nurses

    S.N. Visit replied to randomnamees's topic in Nursing Humor

    Or
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    Can I use LPN in a newspaper ad for childcare openings?

    S.N. Visit replied to jennanlpn's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know, but I've seen similar adds advertised with RN behind
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    What will YOU do with your first "real" paycheck!?

    S.N. Visit replied to DZcarrie's topic in General Students

    A down payment on a new car & pay back any tuition money that I
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    What I am Taking This Summer (Is it too much?)

    S.N. Visit replied to FocusRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :stone Good luck to you. Where there is a will, there is a way. Hopefully your baby is young enough that he/she will sleep a lot of study hours. Is your summer broken up into 6 week sessions, or is...
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    What are the nursing schools in your area like??

    S.N. Visit replied to GrnHonu99's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My C.C accepts PN and ADN students once a year (every June). To be considered for the program you must have completed a CNA course, have a 2.5 GPA (but I've never heard of anyone being accepted...
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    Pinning Speech

    S.N. Visit replied to leepgirl's topic in General Students

    Gosh, I have no suggestions on what to say except I am happy for your pinning ! When you do figure out your speech please come back and give us future" pinees" suggestions , we may be in your