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  1. Mens nursing shoes?

    Brooks adrenaline...I over pronate so I need the support...I dont run but went to a specialty running store...wish I had done it years ago
  2. I have an MBA and a MSF and received aid for my rn to bsn but only paid 9k out of pocket for my ADN... Also, employers didn't care about my graduate degrees or my PCT and EMT experience they only wanted that almighty BSN
  3. The Dreaded Group Projects

    I Do Not believe group work belongs in nursing school, especially in an online setting...most people like me decide to do an online program for many reasons...schedule, commitments, work/family balance. I used to work in a different field that requi...
  4. Does this mean I passed?

    Checked BON website and I passed...
  5. Does this mean I passed?

    I am not criticizing but the quick results are unofficial
  6. Does this mean I passed?

    I refuse to pay for quick results
  7. Took NCLEX RN today

    I took the NCLEX today and got the good pop up...I hope its true
  8. Nursing Diagnosis

    As a nursing student I really don't understand nursing diagnosis. Patients have a medical diagnosis already why must nurses create another one and usually something so silly it is phrased in such a way that a normal person would not speak in such ter...
  9. Out of curiosity, how many male RNs are former military veterans?

    I agree those qualities have nothing to do with being a good nurse...
  10. Out of curiosity, how many male RNs are former military veterans?

    [quote= Glad to have you gents with us, though I disagree that you're better suited just because you're often better at lifting and stronger physically than us. As many of you probably know, there is a lot more to nursing than physical strength. Why...
  11. Out of curiosity, how many male RNs are former military veterans?

    RN student and Army vet here
  12. Army vs Air force nursing

    As my name implies I am a paratrooper...i have been trained by the Army but we are dependent on the Air Force...I did my AIT in the Army at an Air Force base...I can say hands down that if I had to choose between the two knowing what I know now...Air...
  13. ADN students...how quickly will you enroll for BSN?

    BSN is a lot of hard work...you don't have to have a BSN to get into PA school...you can do PA as a five year program if you combine a bachelors and a masters
  14. ADN students...how quickly will you enroll for BSN?

    Why do RN if you wanna do PA?
  15. Orthopedic Shoes??

    I have bad feet and knees...nothing works better for me than Dansko brand...no longer need inserts
  16. End of clinical presents

    Just curious if other programs bring in food/gifts for the clinical floor and a small gift for the instructor?
  17. How much do you make as a tech?

    18/hr per diem plus diff and weekends...
  18. CAP testing through ATI

    I would suggest doing the other ATI tests made available...my program uses ATI and most students dont find it helpful
  19. Nursing Diagnosis

    So do you work as a nurse? Since you haven't used a ND in a while?...when I wrote "write" I meant write NDs and care plans I wasn't referring to documentation
  20. Nursing Diagnosis

    I take it very seriously as well...I'd rather be doing and providing nursing care instead of writing care plans...someone else even posted that they have yet to have a job that used care plans... I have yet to complete a clinical at a facility that u...
  21. Nursing Diagnosis

    U r missing the point
  22. Did anyone go to Bunker Hill? Or any other Comm College?

    I am in the third semeter of their rn program
  23. Is there a good way to wear a tie with scrubs?

    I usually just wear a pocket T with scrub pants...I'd prefer to wear polo shirt with cargo pants...that tunic looks like a denist
  24. salem state direct entry or asn?

    I did mine at BHCC and North Shore CC
  25. salem state direct entry or asn?

    Also take a look at accelerated BSN programs for people who already have a Bachelors in another discipline...UMass Boston has one