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  1. I am still in Shock!!

    Brush up on your A&P, get an NCLEX review book and start practicing on critical thinking and be sure to take time to relax and enjoy yourself before the grind
  2. Thanks Rae! I am going to go on a type of rant here because this issue is pretty close to my heart... In our modern society, 50% of marriage ends in divorce and this is a relatively recent phenomena....
  3. I couldn't agree more with you. OP, I wouldn't really listen to Futurenurse... there is nothing cool, or admirable about being a "player". Players may get a lot of women but for what? Probaly just...
  4. How does his comment blow it with women? This is why I am so jaded with the romantic world because I am only attracted to women but most of them are so vain and superficial to let a simple comment...
  5. Good Lord... I know everyone is just ranting and blowing off steam but I am SOOOOOOOO happy I don't know anyone in my nursing program that are like the people posting on this board. Just
  6. As a male nursing student, there has only been one time when anyone has shown me a lack of respect for being a man nurse... and that was from a bunch of turds who worked with me in a machine shop...
  7. ABC - Airway, breathing, circulation - Check their airway to see if it's obstructed, if so remove the obstruction - Assess their breathing, if no respirations, initiate rescue breathing... be sure to...
  8. Really Frustrated

    I have this same problem. I am chronically tired and have a hard time concentrating. I find that it's better to break your study time into little chunks. I will refine my notes and just commit to...
  9. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    hahahahah... I get
  10. how to report a teacher to the BRN?

    I agree. Sure, OP, your rights were most likely violated but is it worth getting singled out and removed from the program. If I was you, I would just let it go and move on through the program. I...
  11. I do not like politics. I am neither a liberal nor a conservative so I don't like arguing about political sides. I do want to know about this health care bill. So far, I know that it is saying that...
  12. Med/Surg Success tips....

    Just got my schedule and I found out I have one of the harder professors for med/surg 1. I already emailed her asking for tips for success but what can you guys offer? I already own the Saunders...
  13. Where are the Nursing Shortages??!!!???

    I live in the Metro Detroit area and I've heard the job market is very dry here. I'm still in school though so I don't have personal experience. I have heard from instructors that your first big...
  14. Hey Linda, I agree with you. Bush and Obama both really do suck. I did not hear that about patriot act but I don't doubt it for one second. I didn't vote for either of them because they are both...
  15. Is Nursing Right for Me? (Holistic-Minded)

    I gots ta study so sorry if this if brief In nursing, when you are planning your care you use NIC (nursing interventions) to implement your action of care. All of these NICS are basically proven by...
  16. Failed NCLEX RN

    OP!!!! WHAT DO YOU MEAN THIS ISN'T FOR YOU!!! YOU MADE IT THROUGH NURSING SCHOOL!!!! YOU CAN DO THIS!!! Just keep trying! Question.. what is your schools nclex pass rate for the first
  17. Is Nursing Right for Me? (Holistic-Minded)

    That is good if your family member is finding relief through that but I suppose it is still a dependence albeit no different the insulin for a diabetic. You would just need to know that you couldn't...
  18. Is Nursing Right for Me? (Holistic-Minded)

    Okay... now I am going to comment! You nailed it with this statement. No offense to the OP... but this is why I am turned off to the whole "holistic medicine" thing. Don't get me wrong, I get it....
  19. Just so you know Linda, this comment is not directed towards you in any way... because I do agree I will say, I have heard many "right-wingers" say this but I find it funny because they never...
  20. Okay... great discussion so far everyone... Thanks for all your comments I was wondering if we could touch a little bit more on patient care and how it will be effected by this health care reform....
  21. OCC GPA!

    You have to complete all your pre-requisites before applying. Your classes can transfer but if it a tie in GPA between you and someone else, they will take the person who completed the most credits...
  22. OCC GPA!

    I applied in April of 2008, got accepted in March of 2009 and had a nursing gpa or 3.62. OCC stops accepting applications in December and let the students know who got in in March. So if you finish...
  23. I Passed!!!!

    CONGRATS OP!!! Yes, God is soooo good. I have a question though. How did you go 11mnts in between the test? Are you still allowed to work as a nurse before you pass the nclex? Why do you think it...
  24. so tired all the time

    I have been struggling with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for five years now... it's awful and nothing seems to
  25. Starting to doubt if nursing is for me...

    The program is designed to do that because they want to a. weed out the people who truly don't belong b. bring out the best in the people who do This program really does work to. It is normal to...