thinwildmercury

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  1. giving your email to a patient, yes or no?

    thinwildmercury replied to Sterren's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a volunteer at a hospital and even we are not allowed to give out personal info. If asked, we may give out the hospital volunteer room's number/address/etc but ever our own and even we were taught...

  2. Ethics question

    thinwildmercury replied to taimse's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sure you know this, but the emotional scars of having psoriasis can be extremely severe. I know because my brother has suffered with it for most of his life. And I don't mean "I occasionally get a...

  3. One entree per person,please

    thinwildmercury replied to jmtndl's topic in General Nursing

    i would rather get nothing and think that they forgot about it than be insulted like that!! but i did get a good laugh reading it!

  4. RN Voluntary job for getting experience

    thinwildmercury replied to anu_j's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the poster who said to volunteer at free clinic. They desperately need trained professionals and it will be much more hands on than a hospital would allow. Also, you can try the red...

  5. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    thinwildmercury replied to blueyesue's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    woo! i have the second highest grade in the class! i have a lab quiz tomorrow lab final thirsday with a report and notebooks due (i'm going to turn mine in early to hopefully get them back the day of...

  6. Where are all of the "experienced nurses hiding?"

    thinwildmercury replied to SWS RN's topic in General Nursing

    yeah, i understand her point pretty well. and i've taken some good advice from kids too lol i think my posts are available for everyone to read and if so, you would see that i never post on threads...

  7. Where are all of the "experienced nurses hiding?"

    thinwildmercury replied to SWS RN's topic in General Nursing

    an adult taking advice from an adult is different from an adult taking advice from a child. and i saw your point from the start i'm just showing you mine

  8. Where are all of the "experienced nurses hiding?"

    thinwildmercury replied to SWS RN's topic in General Nursing

    i'm a student and if i reply on a nurse's thread it's because i think it may be nice for them to hear from a different perspective. just because i'm not a nurse (yet) doesn't mean i can't have an...

  9. I survived A&P I&II!!

    thinwildmercury replied to QuarterLife88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    congrats! it's nice to hear you made it out alive! haha i have a little horror story for everyone: i have a friend who has been taking A&P all semester and just found out last week that his...

  10. How are you celebrating the end of Spring finals?

    thinwildmercury replied to letsseehere's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hehe i was going to buy one like that in black at target... cute :) as for me, i am still in STUDY mode! i only have tues/thurs class and every class day until summer (MAY 18!!), i have an exam quiz...

  11. Just wondering... what would you want your kids to do for a living?

    thinwildmercury replied to labrador4122's topic in General Nursing

    yesterday, i was babysitting my six year old cousin. while i was painting my nails, she asked if she could help me, mentioning that when she grows up she wants to paint people's nails. ahahaha i...

  12. This unhealthy dependency relationship some pts have w/ the Doctors needs to stop!

    thinwildmercury replied to cameroondiva's topic in General Nursing

    i completely agree with the op and don't think you are biased at all. i have thought this same way long before i was ever interested in healthcare. unfortunately, i also agree with the person who said...

  13. Nursing at UC vs CSU

    thinwildmercury replied to r0cky's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i see, well i think if you aim for a uc, you will have all the csu pre reqs covered and then some, but uc's require harder classes, like brighten mentioned, and you don't want to ruin your gpa by...

  14. Study Abroad?

    thinwildmercury posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone, I'm in my first year as a pre-nursing student, however, credits wise I'm a sophomore. I was thinking that since I am a little ahead in school, I should take the opportunity to pick up a...

  15. Alternates ..why not just give them a number??

    thinwildmercury replied to Cathylady's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    wow, that

  16. Nursing at UC vs CSU

    thinwildmercury replied to r0cky's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Slow down-you haven't gotten in to either school yet!! My advice (as a fellow pre-nursing student) is take what you can get :) BTW what do you mean by CSUS (there are a

  17. Under 21 student nurse before graduation

    thinwildmercury replied to leekun2010's topic in General Students

    kind of weird to be trusted with some one's life but not be allowed a glass of wine.... haha congrats

  18. Dear future nursing students,

    thinwildmercury replied to BeeFree963's topic in General Students

    there's a girl in one of my classes (pre-reqs) who after each exam brags about how easy she thought it was and how she's sure she got and A and blah blah blah and she has gotten a D each time!! it is...

  19. Random music with nursing

    thinwildmercury replied to leekun2010's topic in General Nursing

    i'd love to join a band!! i'm just about to restart my piano lessons and i'm super excited. i think it's awesome that so many health care workers are also in bands, i've never heard of it before

  20. nursing or pre-med.

    thinwildmercury replied to lhayee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    @michaelxy yeah, i didn't realize how many times i said the word "scared" in that paragraph... thank you very much for your reply. i do need to stop letting fear dictate my life and "squeak up"!!

  21. nursing or pre-med.

    thinwildmercury replied to lhayee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i am 18 and have been contemplating the same thing. i have no kids but i am scared of getting into debt in med school. i have such an interest in medicine and i'm also scared of the responsibility...

  22. SF State or Dominican University of California for nursing?

    thinwildmercury replied to CollegeGirl22's topic in California Nursing

    just some stats-1200 apps for nursing school at sfsu, 80 spots. 3 spots were from actual sf state students. (the other 77 were transfers from nearby CCs that have some kind of "deal" with sf state)...

  23. got yelled at today- for volunteering

    thinwildmercury replied to nurse441's topic in General Nursing

    what the hell else did they think you were volunteering for? everyone has ulterior motives. (okay, not EVERYONE-there are certainly some that do it simply out of the goodness of their hearts... but...

  24. Dark Chocolate Found to Flatten Abs

    thinwildmercury replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Haha I don't think anyone was actually offended. I'm sure Tgoldberry was

  25. Nursing programs that don't require Chemistry?!

    thinwildmercury replied to emily_ganshert's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow chemistry is such a PITA here! Of the schools I want to apply to I have to take a bunch of diff. chem classes. Some want ochem some want inochem some want both, some want gen. chem, some want chem...