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  1. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    prunepie replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    hello!!!! i am going to veeb next week to "sign up" to take the entrance test. besides getting my credits evaluated at adelphi (3.15) and malloy(2.95) this is my first real attempt at a test!!! i am...

  2. can someone explain dif bt NLN OR NET OR?

    prunepie posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am soo confused lol i was researching beth israel and everyone talking about nln scores. it seems its a test to see your aptitude or general knowledge to determine if you are smart enough right?...

  3. average gpa needed for ny bsn programs???

    prunepie posted a topic in New York Nursing

    hello,,i am currently in los angeles..and moving to long island shortly..i have gone online and looked at teh various nursing schools..either adn or bsn in li..and what their requirements are for...

  4. BUt I do not eat anything.......!

    prunepie replied to darla80's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    berta i also agree wholeheartedly....economics plays a huge part in weight and health. i have been there also..although mine was boxes and boxes of top ramen..sigh. xo

  5. average gpa needed for ny bsn programs???

    prunepie replied to prunepie's topic in New York Nursing

    thankyou so much... i have done alot of research on the schools websites in ny/long island..but they can say a 2.5 but in reality like you said...they can turn away people who have a 3.5 if everyones...

  6. BUt I do not eat anything.......!

    prunepie replied to darla80's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    in regards to the psych part of being overweight... for example... when i gained 100 pounds in a year..... THATS when i became psychologically affected...i went to the dr crying bc my body was...

  7. average gpa needed for ny bsn programs???

    prunepie replied to prunepie's topic in New York Nursing

    hmm so can i ask a couple more questions..is any of the process first come first serve..or is it strictly by gpa? also i wonder how so many people get into to busy schools with 3.0s for example.. and...

  8. cosmetic laser therapy/surgery

    prunepie replied to andreaJ's topic in General Nursing

    hello i just posted about this question the other night before i saw this post... most states allow registered nurses with training to perform ipl/laser photo facials etc... some states under...

  9. Is it okay to love parts of nursing and hate others?

    prunepie replied to luckymichelle's topic in General Nursing

    i too have wondered this very same question ..for example..... i pretty much know i do not want to work in a hospital setting..and i have thought to myself..then what the heck are you doing going to...

  10. But I'm Pregnant . . . . .

    prunepie replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    i have a question related to this.....i have been pg before but lost it..during the time i was pg..i was literally barfing in my car..all over myself..with no ryhme or reason.... my question is... i...

  11. BUt I do not eat anything.......!

    prunepie replied to darla80's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    hi everyone... i do agree that there are alot of overweight people who have very little knowledge about nutrition or do have the knowledge but do not make changes for their health. but i would like to...

  12. 12 hr shifts/8 hr shifts

    prunepie replied to prunepie's topic in Nursing Career

    thank you bloodman..of course..i am worrying way in advance :) but thats me lol i appreciate your response and i think your advice is right on... i hope your health issues are doing okay and talk to...

  13. 12 hr shifts/8 hr shifts

    prunepie posted a topic in Nursing Career

    hello everyone... do you know if you work in a hospital that it is almost a given that you have to work 12 hr shifts? the reason i ask is..i have some health issues that can flare up..and 12...

  14. some questions about ny nursing

    prunepie replied to prunepie's topic in New York Nursing

    thank you..i will golook at that school

  15. some questions about ny nursing

    prunepie posted a topic in New York Nursing

    hello everyone... i am going to be moving to long island anywhere from a year from now to two years from now.. i am currently in cali ..and my bf and plan to move to li where he is originally from......

  16. 12 hr shifts/8 hr shifts

    prunepie replied to prunepie's topic in Nursing Career

    bloodman..thank you.... so in your opinion..would you say get hired...THEN get a note from a doc...OR tell the employers up front that you can only work 8's?? i dont want to be dismissed or secretly...

  17. Yikes, my hands are a mess, help!l

    prunepie replied to dlmrn's topic in General Nursing

    my derm recommended amlactin lotion 12% for my eczema which is what it sounds like you have..you can get it at a pharmacy... i have eczema and also contact dermitis or allegic eczema and i do notice...

  18. Who are the Uninsured?

    prunepie replied to kitkat24's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    i am an example of one of the uninsured who is neither rich nor poor.. i am in the middle according to the government therefore lies the catch 22. i once went totry to get state health insurance...

  19. i need some honest feedback

    prunepie posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi everyone..thanks for reading!! i am a 28 year old female living in california, but may move to new york in a couple years... due to circumstances i was unable to finish college.... i have been...

  20. i need some honest feedback

    prunepie replied to prunepie's topic in General Nursing

    i cannot believe...... the outpouring of support that i have found in my short time on this board!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i have beendoing research non stop...and that..along with this message board is giving...

  21. do rn's do office..or only lpn's or ma's

    prunepie posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    hi everyone... i am planning on going to school for adn to become an rn... and i do not want to be a hospital nurse...i want to be an office nurse,,either general office or women's clinic health...

  22. 12 hr shifts/8 hr shifts

    prunepie replied to prunepie's topic in Nursing Career

    mlj..thanks for tellingme your story!!! thats what i am afraid of what will happen to me working 12's.... in your opinion... if i am right out of school asking for 8's do you think that will be a...

  23. no time to eat/use bathroom?

    prunepie posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi everyone..i have read and heard alot about how nurses have no time to use the bathroom much less eat when they are working so hard... i am a prospective student and i have pcos/hypoglycemia..which...

  24. 12 hr shifts/8 hr shifts

    prunepie replied to prunepie's topic in Nursing Career

    wow 16 hours!!!! my hats off to you.... do you think having this issue with 12 hours may make it hard to get a job..or do you think its just something that can be worked out?? xoxo

  25. i need some honest feedback

    prunepie replied to prunepie's topic in General Nursing

    thank you!!!! this board is awesome.... i think going into school KNOWING that there are going to be times you think you are either going to fail or become discouraged or scared...makes you look at...