MryRose

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  1. Unfair treatment

    Ohhh... that is not fair. You will need to have documentation for proof, and more than one person taking action. I did have one class in which our prof blatently informed us that he wished he had not...
  2. Unfair treatment

    That is indeed not fair and it would make me a bit upset too. From the description you have given it sounds like there is some favoritism going on but I would really be careful about how this is...
  3. You guys are worrying me!!! I'm 45 and finishing up my last RN pre-req's this semester..... I'll be ancient before I even get my chance at med/surg.... is there hope for us older students??? I thrive...
  4. Unfair treatment

    I totally agree with you on this. I think throwing out a bad question or two is reasonable. I try and concentrate on my own learning and not worry about the other stuff. People may pass one class...
  5. Wearing Masks and gloves in Triage

    I've always wondered about what "ickies" breed in those bp cuffs!?? Pens used to sign forms and that stethoscope bell?? Since I am not yet a nurse (working hard to get there) I can see this from the...
  6. Really! I mean think about it..... what problems would this alleviate?? A friend and I were talking about this today. After hearing and reading so much about difficult doctors, wouldn't it be be...
  7. Hang in there... stuff happens. This happened last semester in Anatomy to my best friend. She had to take a mid term while she had pneumonia! She was so ill she could not study the entire week before...
  8. What if all docs had to nurses first?????

    I just wanted to stay thank you to everyone who has posted... it's been a really valuable learning tool. When I first posted this I was just beginning my pre-req's for nursing and truly believed that...
  9. Oh Yeah!!! Love that feeling! Great
  10. Men's sexualality in Nursing

    I am hoping I am not intruding on this thread for male nurses.... but this OP really irritated me. I am not yet a nurse, I'm in my last semester of pre-reqs hoping to get into the nursing program next...
  11. Can a short person be a nurse?

    Thank you all for your replies and helpful information. In Phys we watched a movie last night which showed a MD and RN working with a patient in bed. I began wondering if "shorties" ever have...
  12. Can a short person be a nurse?

    A question for you shorties.... how do you reach the IV poles. That is one thing I have kinda been worried about. I guess I can always take along a stepstool, but am wondering can they be lowered?...
  13. Can a short person be a nurse?

    Wow that is really amazing. I will certainly keep her in mind when I am faced with a challenge. I guess it's all about the environment you are used to.... it just seems normal to look up for...
  14. Can a short person be a nurse?

    Nice to talk to a tiny like me! I am also considering NICU because of the lifting issue too. I figure one of the high adrenaline rotations will be perfect and I'll know during clinical rotations....
  15. just have to tell you guys this story

    Good One!! Heee heee heeee! Did he see any humor in this?? Would love to see the look on his face...
  16. Can a short person be a nurse?

    Thank you all so much!!!! This is really encouraging to me as I am in my last semester of pre-reqs and can apply to ADN program in the Fall. I actually would love to end up working in the ER... I...
  17. OMG I passed NCLEX!!!!!!!

    Congratulations!!!!! Wow that is the most awesome news! Hugs!
  18. I am dumbfounded by this letter. As a pre-nursing student I never imagined that any facility in this country could have these conditions. I am forwarding this letter to my State and Fed...
  19. Can a short person be a nurse?

    Hi Mack! Wow.... it's been a year since i started this thread and was surprised to see it surface. I'm now in my last semester of pre-req's and will see real soon if I get into nursing school quickly....
  20. New bill for safe nursing standards

    Since I am a pre-nursing student at the moment, I may not fully understand why the nursing population doesn't unite together and demand this type of bill. As a 45 year old citizen, i've seen the power...
  21. We have it a little better.... in Phys we have 2 midterms and 1 Final that is not comprehensive.....so basically 3 tests overall. No quizes either. In Microbio, we have 2 midterms and 1...
  22. Public Speaking?

    Nooooooooooooooooooooooo!!?? I'd hate to go on after that speech
  23. ER the T.V. Show

    LOL.... I agree.... also when they run out of the hospital and ALWAYS find them sitting on the railway platform or just outside the door. Doesn't anyone use a taxi or own a car in Chicago?? lol I...
  24. Retyping/writing notes

    I type mine and also type them into my test bank for the next test. It really helps me most when I form questions from the notes.... it forces me to think about the info in different ways the...
  25. ER the T.V. Show

    Oh I totally can't stand that show!!! What kind of drugs are those writers on?????? My Hubby laughs and laughs and I just roll my eyes... kinda on the same wavelength as the 3 stooges to me. I...