I am just wondering as to the benefits and drawbacks of joining the military as an Officer once I finish my BSN. I have two kids Caitlin 11, and Matthew 6. I wouldn't be done for 5 years or so, just...
My ... I went back and forth on buying one of these pens, as they are $200 and yes the notebooks are $5 each. While it may sound semi-stupid I want to use it on clinicals. I watch Nurse Jackie and I...
HA HA HA I just realized I already posted to this!!!!! :chuckle to answer your question... Forensic nursing can be anything from doing SART (sexual assault) exams to working with medical examiners....
1. I am a total hypochondriac, I am hoping this will help. Also, both of my children gave me a few good scares (I would like to know when to worry and when not to). It was this or Forensics, and the...
I am 28 in the same boat. It will take me 4 years to earn an AAS in Nursing and be an RN. I have 2 kids and a hubby and I babysit my niece during the day. I often wish I would have just done it when I...
DANSKO'S I used them for 12 hour shifts at the airport working ticket counter... we were not allowed to sit down. They saved my life!!!! They are semi expensive... about $100 but well worth it. I...
I guess I thought my school (being in Alaska) would be a little backward about how it handles things. I was wrong. At UAF each CLASS (since each course has a lot of different times and instructors)...
Fairbanks Memorial is hiring right now... I live in North Pole (right outside of Fairbanks). It is a little more spendy than other areas in the state, but you get a semi-city life. The darkness...
I purchased my daughter's rolling backpack from LL Bean for $60 last year. It stands up well to the abuse of a ten year old... she tends to drag it if it flips over and just generally is not very nice...
I also apologize for reviving an ancient thread, but I am doing my pre-reqs now and am listed as a pre nursing major thru UAF and would love to hear success/horror stories. I am starting a little...
My best suggestion is to do allllllll your pre-requisites online while home with the little ones. By the time you have classes that have to be done in person they will be in school full time and you...
I haven't attended school in 8 years... I am a stay at home mom of two. My daughter is in elem school full time and my son will go half days this year, plus I am watching my niece (2 months old) 3...
I guess we are lucky here in Alaska. I just called the School District main office and asked them to send the transcripts, they sent them that same day with no fees and no hassle. I wouldn't have...
I also was a nursing assistant years ago, and life got in the way. I now have two children 10 and 5 and am in a place that I can finally get back to school. I am doing this because I am a...