Sarah Kat

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1. After a Grand Mal.....

   Sarah Kat replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

   My brother has had epilepsy since birth (he had brain trauma during birth) and had seizures often when he was little. Once after a seizure he called my mom a monster and threw a dining room chair at...

2. free NAT practice test

   Sarah Kat replied to jenc73's topic in General Students

   I got 31 out of 35 89%. I probably would have done better if I weren't watching

3. Excelsior College

   Sarah Kat replied to beckyf's topic in General Nursing

   Here's a direct link in case you have trouble finding it. You may want to go back (further than the past 5 days) to see all of the discussion. Welcome Becky and I hope you find the info useful. I...

4. ? about Marijuana

   Sarah Kat replied to Wolfbeareagle's topic in General Nursing

   I think that maybe your friend wasn't clean for as long as he says. It is possible, but if he was, then he would have to have been a heavy chronic marijuana user. A search on google for "drug test...

5. Pain Medicine for a dying patient ...

   Sarah Kat replied to Tweety's topic in Pain Management

   I agree. I guess we need to press congress on this

6. BSN sophomore standing for CRNA apps

   Sarah Kat replied to MJB's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   :chuckle

7. Elkins WV says HI!

   Sarah Kat replied to WV_heart_RN's topic in General Nursing

   Yeah I know, I plan to utilize them once the program starts. In fact, I used them to decide on supplies for school. Good luck with your

8. what color are you as a nurse

   Sarah Kat replied to maelee's topic in General Nursing

   Where's purple??? I have always been

9. We tell the student nurses to run for their lives."

   Sarah Kat replied to hbscott's topic in General Nursing

   I have never been satisfied in any job I had so far (all non nursing). That's why I am going to go back to school to be a nurse. Maybe I won't be satisfied, but there's a lot more room for...

10. BSN sophomore standing for CRNA apps

    Sarah Kat replied to MJB's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    IMHO it's important to honor your parents, but in the end, you live your life, they don't. I went to school when I wasn't ready and studied a subject I wasn't really interested in and was bored beyond...

11. Marijuana and Breast Feeding ????

    Sarah Kat replied to Lela RN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, a mandated reporter has to report anything whether you are on duty or not. It's a 24/7

12. Did you have to go the scenic route to complete nursing school?

    Sarah Kat replied to szccdw's topic in General Nursing

    I was a psych major straight outta college (psych is kinda like undecided nowadays I think) in 1995. I was working 30 hrs a week supporting a deadbeat abusive boyfriend and taking 15 hrs of classes....

13. Anyone else terrified for your parents/loved ones?

    Sarah Kat replied to nervousnurse's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    My dad got LTC insurance. It's really expensive, but it will allow him to stay in his home and have a home health nurse. He's in good health now, and that's a ways away, but he's being honest with...

14. New Federal Regulation limits hours worked

    Sarah Kat replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, and truckers aren't the only ones working long hours with lives in their

15. Plans for the New Year?

    Sarah Kat replied to barefootlady's topic in General Nursing

    I start my LPN program on Jan 26th. I also plan to lose the weight I gained when I quit smoking last June (last year's resolution:D ). Hubby and I are going to join the Y to work out. I'd like to...