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  1. So... needlestick injuries

    michelle_d replied to michelle_d's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks. I'm not as 'freaked out' over the whole thing as I was earlier, especially now that I've had some time to read up on the statistics. Needlesticks never occured to me before this point as a...

  2. Nursing hazards, how much of a risk is there of contracting something?

    michelle_d replied to michelle_d's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks guys! I guess I was mostly worried about contracting HIV through a needlestick or something. I read about needlestick accidents online and I got freaked

  3. Nursing hazards, how much of a risk is there of contracting something?

    michelle_d posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi again. I've posted a few things here, mostly asking random questions about nursing as a career, since I'm considering it. I thought of another one that someone might have some time to answer. I'm...

  4. How much math do you do in your daily life?

    michelle_d posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys, this board is very helpful with people considering nursing. I'm at that stage right now. I was wondering how much math you tend to do on a daily basis. I was never strong in math, so that's...

  5. How much math do you do in your daily life?

    michelle_d replied to michelle_d's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, thank you for the book recommendation! I'm going to pick that one up. I'm glad to know that math isn't something that will block me from being a nurse if I decide to go down that

  6. How much math do you do in your daily life?

    michelle_d replied to michelle_d's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks guys. That's very good news for me to hear! I'm pretty sure I'm going to go into nursing, and that was one of the issues that was troubling

  7. Nursing; a few more questions about the profession.

    michelle_d posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi again. This is my third post here. I'm not a nurse, but I'm considering the profession. :) I just had a few more questions. Thanks SOOO much for everyone's time and patience with me. 1. Do you have...

  8. Nursing, is it really that horrible of a job?

    michelle_d posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone, I'm new here. I'm not a nurse, but I'm thinking about going to school to become one. I'm pretty concerned about all of the nursing-hate I'm finding online though. Like, the site,...

  9. volunteering at a hospital: would it give me a good idea of a nurse's enviorment?

    michelle_d replied to michelle_d's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much guys! This site is the best. :heartbeat I'm going to call the hospital's volenteer center to ask them questions about it too, since like some of you said, there can be different...

  10. volunteering at a hospital: would it give me a good idea of a nurse's enviorment?

    michelle_d posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys, I posted a message yesterday about nursing and I'm back again today. Thanks so much for the replies on that one, by the way. I'm not a nurse, but I'm considering the profession. Anyway, I...

  11. Nursing, is it really that horrible of a job?

    michelle_d replied to michelle_d's topic in General Nursing

    mykidzmom, your post really struck a chord with me. Thanks so much for sharing. I think that could be one of the problems I'm worried about - I tend to care so much about people, even those that I...

  12. Nursing, is it really that horrible of a job?

    michelle_d replied to michelle_d's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for taking the time to write to me! The insight that it could be a lot of venting helped my perspective a lot. I certainly have experience with venting. It's hard when you come from no...