I am taking Conceptual Physics through UC Berkeley Extension. I compiled a list of potential classes that met my needs (had to be online with a flexible timeframe), ran it by the USC staff and got...
Hello everyone, Here are some of my answers and experience. I attended one of the orientation sessions last summer before applying. Dr. Gold and the CRNA department professors are there to give some...
Hello, I attended Loma Linda's RN-BSN program. I loved my experience. I can honestly say that my time there was life-changing. For one, I am becoming more and more vegetarian since I attended. I am...
Hello everyone, I submitted my application a couple of days ago. Dr. Gold emailed me with some very positive feedback. I am waiting for official transcript reviews and a formal invitation to...
Cuddleswithpuddles replied to FarminRN's topic in Critical Care
calivianya hit on a very, very good point. ICU is where I see the most futile care and the most narrow-minded statements about the patients' conditions. Every day someone makes a breezy, happy...
Cuddleswithpuddles replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in General Nursing
Yes! Do you notice you are not as eager to talk about a great day at work or your latest success? I had a friend like this. I have had so many wonderful things go on in my life in the past two years...
Also, please listen when a nurse who deals with a lot of end-of-life issues tells you that a patient may benefit from stopping medical treatment and going into hospice. Everyone makes incorrect calls...
This, in of itself, is a heartwarming post and thread. Thank you for the taking the time to seek advice! In addition to all that has been said above, please take heed when a nurse says something...
Cuddleswithpuddles replied to FarminRN's topic in Critical Care
I fit the bill. End of July will mark my first year in ICU, and I have worked in step-down, home health, postpartum, newborn nursery and floated to a bunch of other units. What do you mean by highs...
Cuddleswithpuddles replied to nstillwaggon's topic in Men in Nursing
Perhaps I did myself a disservice by saying I am "plugging away" at a BSN. I can assure you that every step I take in my work and school life is a reward in of itself. Nothing will go to waste even if...
There are plenty, plenty of individual issues discussed at length in AllNurses. For example, the Nursing Issues in Patient Safety is an entire board dedicated to concerns of practicing and...