smileystudent

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1. Reminder check to see if a topic is already being discussed.

   smileystudent replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

   when I do a search on PDAs I get a message saying sorry no matches to search. I noticed that ya'll put the PDA thread on a sticky. Maybe if there was a way to fix the search for PDAs we won't have a million threads on this one subject. When I use a ...

2. Drug Testing

   smileystudent replied to shel_wny's topic in General Nursing

   Fortunatly or unfortunatly for some people, it cuts down on the competition for a job. I hadn't heard about testing for nursing school before but that makes sense. I wonder if you pay for the test or do they, the school that is.

3. California shortage

   smileystudent replied to szccdw's topic in General Nursing

   In the surrounding area of San Diego houses like that are 450-500k now. you may find a fixer upper for slightly and I mean slightly cheaper. Unfortunately I'm priced out of the housing market here.

4. Dam Beavers!!

   smileystudent replied to Farkinott's topic in Humor

   :roll That is one funny dam letter. :roll

5. Anyone go to SDSU?

   smileystudent replied to smileystudent's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks so much Hopegirl for your reply that is very helpful info.

6. Just finished assessment tests..Uugh!

   smileystudent replied to Cindee's topic in General Students

   Oh Cindee you'll be fine. We all had to start there too taking the test. I was a wreck too and thought I was not going to do well but it turns out because it was an assessment it just helped me start in the right classes so I didnt get overwelmed w/ ...

7. Where are the Nurse Job Ads??

   smileystudent replied to BobFromER's topic in California

   Just a thought too is I have noticed down here in so. Cali the hopitals advertise joblines and you call or go online to find out whats opened up. I haven't really noticed any specific job ads either. Maybe thats where the jobs are listed. hope this ...

8. Anyone go to SDSU?

   smileystudent posted a topic in General Nursing

   Anyone go to San Diego State University's nursing program or has gone to SDSU's nursing program? I'm thinking about applying to their School of Nursing program. If you have any info about what you think of their program I would appreciate your help....

9. Male L&D nurses

   smileystudent replied to Cadeyl's topic in General Nursing

   My opinion about male OB/GYN drs. changed. When I first started getting exams they were always w/ male drs. so I always excepted the slightly rough and a little ackward treatment as well as not taking my complaints of pain or discomfort of symptoms I...

10. I Just Graduated--I won't be going back!

    smileystudent replied to Monist's topic in General Nursing

    I can relate to you Monist. I'm a prenursing student, only half-way done, and I am already feeling the beginnings of student burn-out. I can only imagine how burned out you are. You deserve the much needed break and paint, recenter yourself before yo...

11. my college is scaring me

    smileystudent replied to Rhee's topic in General Nursing

    You know Rhee I feel the same way too about my fellow students. Believe it or not in A&P most were saying we aren't going to be required to know this in nursing. My mouth dropped open. I could not believe what I was hearing. I expect by the time...

12. how much time ADN vs BSN?

    smileystudent replied to amber74's topic in General Students

    Amber I'm in the same boat as you however I'm in southern cali. I took A&P in the summer it is doable and if you want to get through prereqs faster. and I got an A too. I have also run into students that didn't take the prereqs required for certa...

13. What are your methods for keeping your cool at work?

    smileystudent replied to tattooednursie's topic in General Nursing

    jaimealmostRN I love that advice about the look. I'm going to start practicing that. I believe that could actually work.

14. The different kind of nursing students

    smileystudent replied to orrnlori's topic in General Students

    I'm so sorry Jen2 that must be me sitting behind you. :imbar I have a bad habit of popping my gum. I promise I will try to keep it down from now on. :)

15. what can u say about doctors taking-up nursing

    smileystudent replied to yousev's topic in California

    yousev that brought tears to my eyes. My heart breaks for your country.