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  1. Is it True About Florida?

    I did hear that they will grandfather ADNs in and they have to get their BSN within a certain time (some hospitals will pay for it) however this would not be good news for students who are looking...
  2. Textbooks for Nursing School

    I am actually almost done selling most of my books on Amazon. Hopefully people are honest about the condition of the book as I am. I've bought a few used books from Amazon and it was great....
  3. Starting RN school in MARCH!!!!

    WooooHoooo!! Congratulations to you. My only suggestion might be something you already know. Medical terminology using index cards, and/or math if you are not good at it. Nursing school was tough,...
  4. New Grad job troubles

    That is exactly what I plan on
  5. New Grad job troubles

    Same here "sigh" I was looking forward to starting my career as a nurse, but I see that it is going to take awhile. I apply everywhere, not just hospitals. I pray that this economy will pick up...
  6. What are you thankful for today?

    thank you for serving
  7. What are you thankful for today?

    1. I am thankful of God being in my life. 2. I am thankful that I passed the NCLEX last week!!! 3. I am thankful that my husband still has a job in this economy. 4. I am thankful of the job I will...
  8. should i go for my bsn

    I think it is a personal choice. My personal choice is to stay with my ADN only because I am close to forty and am sick of school. The BSN nurses that I know who work at this particular hospital...
  9. No nursing jobs in 2012 ???

    You are so right no rules here, but just a reflection of how you treat
  10. I'm probably nuts for asking, but....

    All parties are for power, not for us...they can care less. But if I have to choose between the two evils it would be Republican.
  11. No nursing jobs in 2012 ???

    I'm sorry is "Don't Drink the Kool-Aid" a therapeutic response? And following it with false hopes? You, me and/or anyone on this thread does not know what the future
  12. They gave me a question that went something like this. Patient in rm 1 has Cellulitis Patient in rm 2 has a headache and is asking for Tylenol Patient in rm 3 has DKA Patient in rm 4's wife says one...
  13. FIRST JOB as LPN Need advice and encouragement

    WooooHoooo!!! Congrats to you!
  14. I got the med pass nailed!

    Whoa...that sounds impossible! Great
  15. Stethoscope colors...HELP!

    I personally like black because I would be too afraid of pink or ceil blue looking dingy after awhile. Since you are moving to L&D wont they have a lot of pink there as well? If you want color, I...
  16. I got the med pass nailed!

    I do not know what you mean I guess because I am a GN out of work, but I say Congratulations on your
  17. Saline flush..saline taste?

    In my personal experience I have tasted and smelled the saline flush, but it did not bother me...I just thought it was cool. :nuke: Good question, I wonder
  18. Did/Does your nursing school operate like this??

    Nursing school is hard enough, I am so sorry that you have to go through that. My school was good overall but at times they were unorganized. When they were unorganized, I felt I was unorganized,...
  19. Unique job for new grad...

    Congratulations!!!!
  20. Can't get passed Med/Surg

    In reality you are the only one who could answer your question. Maybe shadow with a Nurse LPN/RN and/or Sonographer and ask yourself if it is right for you. Don't jeopardize your health in the...
  21. Prayers PLEASE!!

    I will say a prayer for you. God led you to this position for a reason so just remember that with God all things are possible. You can do it......no more negative
  22. Hello everyone, this will be my first thread so I am a bit nervous. I need your opinion on my situation. I had a kidney transplant over 10 years ago from my sibling and now am going through the...
  23. That's funny, I don't know when to hush up either. Yes, I have thought about becoming a dialysis nurse or the Nephrology/Urology unit. That was actually the first floor that I applied for through one...
  24. Congratulations to you for your 10 years of a new start, what a blessing. You are right though (could be 5 years), that is why I am worried. I don't want to miss out on 5 years of nursing....that...
  25. Thank you for your kind words. I am hoping that I will be able to do peritoneal dialysis again while waiting because it did not effect my daily living. I always felt that managers should know, but...