Beebop25

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  1. Do you mean 2011? Yeah i am hoping they will take REALLY good marks from my first degree and not the not-so-good ones. I have my spot for the LPN at BVC though for August 29th. How old are you if you...
  2. Nursing vs. Teaching?

    I am in my first year of teaching and most likely will be my last. I got accepted into an LPN program in Alberta and am still waiting about the BN program. Teaching is very exhausting, and very...
  3. New Teacher Wants to Become a Nurse: Advice Please!!

    I wish you the best of luck. Sometimes i feel guilty when i walk in the door monday morning feeling totally miserable about the week, but i do my best to keep a smile on my face while i am in the...
  4. Does anybody know if it is possible to get your BN or RN through distance Ed. in Canada without being an LPN or RN
  5. New Teacher Wants to Become a Nurse: Advice Please!!

    I know this post is old, but reading this is EXACTLY the situation in my life that I am in right now. Did not feel the strong calling toward teaching around my 3rd year of 5 yrs of university. Now I...
  6. Hello everyone. I need some honest advice. I am currently in my first year of a new job, I am working 14 hr days from monday to friday, plus an additional almost full day every sunday getting prepared...
  7. Should I switch careers? (Canada)

    So I looked more into the BN program at Athabasca (bridge lpn-bn) and it is ALOT of credit hours. 90!!! after already doing a really busy lpn program, and you have to have a year of working experience...
  8. Should I switch careers? (Canada)

    Thanks for the info. everyone. I am actually living in Calgary, my husband has a good job here and we just bought a home so I am not leaving here, so the best option for me right now is Bow Valley...
  9. Should I switch careers? (Canada)

    In Canada RN is 4, and LPN some colleges do it straight through so that you can finish in a year and a half. I alrady went for 5 years to uni so I am pretty sick of school :S but I know a year and a...
  10. Can you be pro-life and an OB/GYN nurse at the same time?

    how does refusing to assist in abortion make me
  11. Can you be a public health nurse and not have to give out birth control (morning after pill
  12. Public Health and birth control

    You're right, I probably could not be a public health nurse. Could this thread please be closed? Thanks
  13. Public Health and birth control

    I know that Plan B prevents implantation, but it does not prevent fertilization. I have friends that have taken it, they are still my friends, i just never personally would or want to give it out. In...
  14. The intensity of being a nursing student?

    I am in Alberta now but I took my first program in
  15. Could some Canadian nursing students give me an idea of what the intensity level of nursing school is like for you? I am starting my first year of teaching this year, have just completed a very...
  16. Public Health and birth control

    You are so mean to me! I am not even making a big deal of anything right now what is your
  17. Public Health and birth control

    I havent even been on here for months! Somebody commented on a post from a long time ago and i responded, my last post was about athabasca university. I have not brought this topic up in a very long...
  18. Public Health and birth control

    I would not be judgemental working with drug addicts or
  19. Awesome! I figured that it did transfer because on the Bow Valley lpn site it says it can be transfered to athabasca although a girl working at a university told me that lpn does not lead to rn in...
  20. Public Health and birth control

    I am not starting a similar post, i was responding because 6 months later another person had posted something on here.
  21. Public Health and birth control

    Yeah I agree they would expect that at a public health facility obviously. I was just wondering if it was mandatory for all employees to give it out, that's all I wanted to know. Hey at least I am...
  22. Public Health and birth control

    Yeah I agree. Being judgemental is not good, but who said I was? Being against something doesn't make me judgemental. Do patients discuss things like abortion with you? Can you opt out of having those...
  23. Public Health and birth control

    I know that plan B can flush out conception, before it has attached to the uterine wall. I consider this the start of human life, but I guess technically you are not pregnant at this point but I...
  24. The intensity of being a nursing student?

    Thanks, that makes me feel better. And it was crazy! I wasn't happy and i started to fall out of love with everything. I wouldn't want that to happen if i chose another program! Where do you go to...
  25. nursing vs education

    I should also add, that many band teachers do not get lunch breaks because of sectionals, and i have seen many teachers that do not get any (or VERY little) prep time so the 8-4 is teaching time alone...