Sarah Kat

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  1. which degree? msn or ms?

    CRNA are the letters that matter more than MSN or MS. Good luck at CAMC. I hope to go there one day
  2. Avatars

    I googled "avatars" and found quite a few
  3. We have a lot of midwives here in WV. They practice out in the country and in the cities. The doctor I go to has about 7 or 8 CNMs in his practice. Midwives fit in here culturally, as they were...
  4. I-270 Shootings

    They said on the news the shootings are in the Grove City area. I used to live in Columbus (South-east). We had a sniper here too, they thought maybe they were connected, but ballistics ruled it...
  5. Nursing Uniform

    If you don't mind me asking, what happened? My parents used allheart to order my christmas presents/school supplies (scope, scissors, penlight, etc.) only one thing didn't come yet (the support socks...
  6. Can u help me?

    Also, check out the discussion in the Student Nursing forum. There's a sub-forum there Distance Learning/Independant Study. There's a lot of discussion about
  7. I am starting LPN school in January, and am thinking about volunteering for the Red Cross as a student nurse volunteer. Is there anyone out there either a student nurse, LPN/LVN or RN volunteer for...
  8. Thanks for sharing,
  9. Emotional day at work

    Yesterday I attended the funeral of a dear friend from high school. He killed himself (on Thanksgiving) and no one is quite sure why. His widow was my best friend in high school (we had a falling...
  10. pay scale- why so hush hush??

    Almost every job I have ever had (all non-nursing -- I don't start LPN school in Jan) discouraged discussion of pay, most forbid it. It's a good policy for any company, as some people DO get paid...
  11. I recommend Johnson & Johnson's Discover Nursing website. There is a lot of information about the different areas of nursing, info on available scholarships, and they even have a plethera of free...
  12. babies having babies

    I am 26. We had a daycare center in our high school. Yes, there were THAT many teen moms that we needed a day care center. There were teachers who had their kids in the center, too, but mostly it...
  13. Nurses are underpaid in WV

    no, unfortunately their apartment is not available. but i am sure you won't have a hard time finding something. :roll $4/hr... wow... that's pretty amazing. that's like when mom tells me those...
  14. Nurses are underpaid in WV

    No, I do not work at CAMC. I start LPN school in January. We will do some of our clinicals there. I do want to work there. I am hoping to acheive employement with them as an LPN and take advantage...
  15. Keep in mind, whether it is Army, Navy or Air Force, as a reservist, you will probably end up being put on active duty at one point or another (especially with an 8 year commitment). This is not a...
  16. Nurses are underpaid in WV

    Here's some info on employment at CAMC (in Charleston) CAMC ANd here's info about
  17. 'Have your views on aspartame changed? DO you use it?"

    Nutrasweet is aspertame, sweetnlow is
  18. Excelsior Nurses

    Just an FYI -- there are more Excelsior discussions if you go to the Student's forum then to the Distance Learning subforum.
  19. The sad fact of the matter is that any and all reforms that take place serve to benefit the drug companies, insurance companies, hospital conglomerates, and the AMA. Patients are just consumers...
  20. John Hopkins University Hospital

    I don't work there, never have, but my uncle used to (many years ago). He loved it there. Since it's like the #1 teaching hospital in the country and probably the oldest (something like that) I...
  21. flu shot

    I got mine a month ago. Yeah I heard about that on the news, too. I wish you a speedy recovery. Isn't it nice to be able to talk to sick people without fear of getting sick. God bless the...
  22. Thanks to all who have replied. I definately want to keep this discussion going. Maybe you guys can share some stories about memorable volunteer
  23. That's a good idea. When I was in high school I volunteered at a local senior center. Basically we just played games and talked to the seniors. I loved it. I even learned a few things. For...
  24. did anyone else see Life and Death on MSNBC

    Yeah I saw that show. I thought it was well done. I have to admit it brought tears to my eyes. I also enjoy watching Discovery Health. All their shows are great, but I really like Nurses and...
  25. Thank You

    I'll jump on the mutual admiration society bandwagon! Thank you to everyone at allnurses.com! I am entering LPN school in January and this website has been a life saver. I look forward to milking...