Eclectic1

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1. Army Nursing

   Eclectic1 replied to ri07093's topic in Government, Military

   Well, my army /Germany experience is 33 years ago, but I try to keep current. Hawaii is fun, but Germany is a life changer. Landstuhl was cool, I did a few weeks there learning ENT follow-ups....

2. Any Nurse Recruiters out there?

   Eclectic1 replied to bruali's topic in General Nursing

   I hope all of us are looked at as more than just gpa , because half of us are below

3. Quick general question about RN certification

   Eclectic1 replied to Rocknurse's topic in General Nursing

   You should be able to find RN 2 BSN programs that will award significant credits for your diploma., it shouldn't take much longer or cost much more than someone entering with an AA/AS in nursing. Once...

4. Nurses vs. Xray Techs

   Eclectic1 replied to jessLPN12's topic in Nursing Career

   Hi, just be aware that there are a few traps going into X-ray, as they have different levels of licensing, (limited) and that can be an obstacle to employment. Check CAAHEP for accreditation for any...

5. 700 pages of reading, per week, for one class

   Eclectic1 replied to caffeineRx's topic in General Students

   Here's what I've done in my class; there is 64 objectives identified and covered throughout the semester. We divided them throughout the class, each person responsible for one or two. I set up a FB...

6. unbelievable... in today's world

   Eclectic1 replied to ilmbg's topic in General Nursing

   I mean COME-ON! I've heard it noted that even before execution by lethal injection, an alcohol swab is used. I'm just

7. RN to MD, has anyone done this?

   Eclectic1 replied to Loux's topic in General Nursing

   Well, a long time ago I did my premed in zoology and wound up with a head of cool knowledge, but no real applicable skills, and never actually went to med-school. I always wished that I had done the...

8. does night shift make you fat?

   Eclectic1 replied to LeLeeFNP's topic in General Nursing

   OK nurse friends, I'm just a simple truck-driver turned SN, but I have noticed that similar to sleep apnea working in the evenings completely throws off our healthiest rhythms, such as inappropriate...

9. Do nurses make the worse patients?

   Eclectic1 replied to laynaER's topic in General Nursing

   Mom, is that

10. does night shift make you fat?

    Eclectic1 replied to LeLeeFNP's topic in General Nursing

    You discovered the Zen of weight-loss-- One must walk where the donuts

11. does night shift make you fat?

    Eclectic1 replied to LeLeeFNP's topic in General Nursing

    It's a scientific fact..... donuts come out at

12. How can I prepare for RN school?

    Eclectic1 replied to Julian87's topic in General Students

    Organize. Organize. Make folders for notes and bills in and out. Simplify everything you possibly can. Make sure you have pens and pencils, replacement printer ink and paper. Have a back-up plan for...

13. Working while in Nursing School

    Eclectic1 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in General Students

    Hi. There's no easy way to make this happen for you, but lets start with some fundamentals. The very last thing you want is an "F" on a transcript. It's difficult to transition while paying off debt...

14. Passed 111

    Eclectic1 replied to astronaut714's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Think 113 was hard, wait until you take 666...... it's Hell! Come-on, the only 113 I know was an armored track ambulance that I lived/worked in during the winter of 76 in Germany. if that's what...

15. New national nurses union forms

    Eclectic1 replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Exactly Sir. It's as if the those who oppose our right to organize have a terminal case of cognitive dissonance. They decry a Union and its 'handouts" while enjoying many of the benefits that were...