Inspired By Silence

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  1. Received grades for 1st semester...

    Inspired By Silence replied to peytonsmom's topic in General Students

    An 'A' is an 'A'. Don't sell yourself short.

  2. How can I get health care experience as a pre nursing student?

    Inspired By Silence posted a topic in General Nursing

    All of the nursing programs in my state, ADN, BSN, and Diploma, are governed by a single credentialing agency. Basically, all of the prerequisites for every program are identical. Admission to a...

  3. Math, My Weakness

    Inspired By Silence posted a topic in General Nursing

    To say I'm not good at math would be a compliment. The fact is, I suck. Yet I realize it is an important part of nursing. I'm not talented in analytical reasoning, I often fail to find the logic...

  4. Im lost all nurses read!!!

    Inspired By Silence replied to Reminisce's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a little miffed, to put it kindly, by your attitude. You seem to think you can have your cake and eat it too. As a pre nursing student suffering from multiple disabilities, I know first hand that...

  5. stupid question alert...

    Inspired By Silence replied to 45whenimdone's topic in General Nursing

    No. You would be considered over qualified. It's also illegal to work in a profession you are not licensed to work

  6. What is Basic Life Support? BLS

    Inspired By Silence posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm a pre--nursing student. As part of my winter quarter schedule, I registered for "CPR and First Aide for the Professional Rescuer." Upon completion and passing the certifying examination, will I be...

  7. What do you nurses think of these allied health professionals?

    Inspired By Silence posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm interested to learn about your views of hospital chaplains, occupational therapists, radiation therapists, and respiratory therapists. Each of these professionals bring a unique talent and set of...

  8. So sick of this attitude....

    Inspired By Silence replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    I wish I had a more culturally diverse selection of doctors. All of mine are white. Oh, wait. My ophthalmonologist is Asian. Great guy. He's the only non white doctor I've ever

  9. Teaching a charge nurse that the deaf can perform the duties of a CNA

    Inspired By Silence posted a topic in General Nursing

    I recently requested some information from a geriatric nursing home about their CNA class. I was honest about myself. I informed the charge nurse that I was completely deaf and a pre nursing student....

  10. Teaching a charge nurse that the deaf can perform the duties of a CNA

    Inspired By Silence replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in General Nursing

    You guys are all awesome. Thanks a heap!

  11. The strangest thing you've ever seen on an x-ray?

    Inspired By Silence replied to Spirit of Humor's topic in Nursing Humor

    The thought of her putting those back in her mouth...

  12. The strangest thing you've ever seen on an x-ray?

    Inspired By Silence replied to Spirit of Humor's topic in Nursing Humor

    This one made me laugh the hardest as well. Talk about

  13. Are non nursing graduate degrees beneficial to a nurse?

    Inspired By Silence posted a topic in General Nursing

    In a hypothetical situation, a registered nurse first assistant, pediatric acute care NP certified, obtains a graduate degree in neuroscience or neurobiology. Does this offer any benefits to this...

  14. A Nursing Essay by myself

    Inspired By Silence posted a topic in General Nursing

    My experiences and my faith have lead me down a path where I know I can make a difference in the lives of others and in the world. I work to better myself in every way, every day, so that I can...

  15. Are there any bilingual, trilingual, or polygots on here?

    Inspired By Silence replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in General Nursing

    Tell me

  16. Other than working in LTC, where else can a CNA work?

    Inspired By Silence replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in General Nursing

    There are no formal scrub requirements here. Surgical technologists, CNA's, LPN's, RN's, and MA's can all be trained to scrub.

  17. Other than working in LTC, where else can a CNA work?

    Inspired By Silence posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm basic nursing assistant certified, according to state board of nursing, that puts me at the same level as a CNA. I'd like to get some experience under my belt, but I'd prefer not to work in a LTC...

  18. Other than working in LTC, where else can a CNA work?

    Inspired By Silence replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in General Nursing

    You, sir, have an attitude of success.

  19. Having a hard time w/ the elderly lately

    Inspired By Silence replied to SoundofMusic's topic in General Nursing

    Are you being rather discriminatory? I don't like your pessimist

  20. Other than working in LTC, where else can a CNA work?

    Inspired By Silence replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in General Nursing

    That was a rather rude comment from both of you. I'm not pleased with that kind of

  21. How can a CNS specialize in otology, otoneurology, or neurotology?

    Inspired By Silence posted a topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Are there programs that provide credentials so an RN or an APN can specialize in otology, neurotology, or otoneurology? I'm not as interested in the nose or throat as I am solely of the ear. Not that...

  22. How can a CNS specialize in otology, otoneurology, or neurotology?

    Inspired By Silence replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I'll do that.

  23. Other than working in LTC, where else can a CNA work?

    Inspired By Silence replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in General Nursing

    That would be a dream come true. I've even heard of OR's that train CNA's to

  24. How can a CNS specialize in otology, otoneurology, or neurotology?

    Inspired By Silence replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Thank you for the link. After searching the organization's site, I found this: "The National Certifying Board of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses (NCBOHN) endorses the concept of voluntary,...

  25. Is CNA good experience for a future RN?

    Inspired By Silence replied to DeanaKay's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutely, but you could also work as a psychiatric tech or a nursing tech. Both probably pay better than a