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  1. Mistakes Are Inevitable: No One Is Perfect.

    PaperPencil replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    The film Chasing Zero makes you think about how quickly a serious medication error can be made and about the devastating

  2. Medical terminology according to patients

    PaperPencil replied to nursefrances's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Open heart surgery: MedlinePlus Medical

  3. Be nice to new nurses!

    PaperPencil replied to historylovinglpn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    As a new nurse... thank you! We were told the first year would be difficult; that turned out to be an understatement. We (new nurses) really do want to work hard, and believe me I am working hard. It...

  4. All of a sudden an ASN is no good anymore

    PaperPencil replied to pattyslattery's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I graduated from CSCC in Columbus, Ohio. As some fine print, my goal was not to say a BSN is not valuable. Instead it was for those who might assume an ADN/ASN nurse has not taken...

  5. All of a sudden an ASN is no good anymore

    PaperPencil replied to pattyslattery's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Just to help dispel the rumor... I had stats (scored VERY high) and two chem classes (don't remember exact grades, but scored an A in both)... oh and I'm and

  6. Asked to start a new graduate discussion group

    PaperPencil replied to mikala3's topic in General Nursing

    I do not have any ideas for topics... but what a great

  7. RN program missing pharmacology!!!!!

    PaperPencil replied to sewinnett's topic in General Students

    I find it surprising that any RN program would not have a pharmacology course. Although our pharm class was very difficult, I'm glad we have one (actually 2: pharm 1 and 2) in our program. If a...

  8. Defining nursing with a single word...

    PaperPencil replied to tgyles's topic in General Nursing

    Rewarding

  9. Advice for pre-nursing student

    PaperPencil replied to nhunter6's topic in Nursing Career

    I understand not wanting to work in a nursing home... but if you really "do not like old people", the hospital setting might not be right for you

  10. Sitting down to calm an upset patient is unprofessional?

    PaperPencil replied to kristandrews's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This is what I am currently being

  11. Fed up with the "rules"

    PaperPencil replied to Been there,done that's topic in General Nursing

    If allowed water... you'd pee more... and that would simply lose

  12. They're Their and There

    PaperPencil posted a topic in General Students

    They're Their and There Your and You're To, Too, and Two There is a difference

  13. I don't like dead people

    PaperPencil replied to dawn.b-RN's topic in General Nursing

    I find it interesting that everyone keeps telling suanna what she meant to say. Also I think what nurses do, does matter. Her believing she is making a difference is a good and true

  14. This is why you should be careful what you post on facebook

    PaperPencil replied to semester1kid's topic in General Students

    Student who posted placenta picture reinstated - Local News - Wichita, KS -

  15. Unhappy with CSCC...are there any alternatives?

    PaperPencil replied to b0rea1is's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I can't remember exactly, but I think it will change when you've been cleared to register for Nursing

  16. Are A's really not practical in nursing school?

    PaperPencil posted a topic in General Students

    I am wondering if it is really not practical to expect to continue getting A's once I start the NS program in 2 months? As someone who received an A in all prereqs including intro to bio, both...

  17. CNA class while 6-7 months pregnant?

    PaperPencil replied to Lauren0106's topic in General Nursing

    If you talked to your instructor, it should be fine. The only things that I can think of that would put you at risk, would be transfers (bed to wheelchair for example) and changing linens while...

  18. Are A's really not practical in nursing school?

    PaperPencil replied to PaperPencil's topic in General Students

    Good

  19. Are A's really not practical in nursing school?

    PaperPencil replied to PaperPencil's topic in General Students

    Thanks again everyone :) If some of you are getting near straight A's, it must be possible! Which is good to

  20. Are A's really not practical in nursing school?

    PaperPencil replied to PaperPencil's topic in General Students

    Thank you everyone for taking the time to reply :) My biggest concern is this program is an ADN and I'm very interested in continuing beyond, so I don't want to apply to a BSN/MSN/NP program with a...

  21. Unhappy with CSCC...are there any alternatives?

    PaperPencil replied to b0rea1is's topic in Ohio Nursing

    They do have petites and

  22. What's the deal with Columbus State admission?

    PaperPencil replied to foreverLaur's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Anyone know when orientation is/ when we'll be getting our info packets for fall

  23. Who is applying to CSCC in July for the traditional ADN?

    PaperPencil replied to foreverLaur's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Hi, I'm also starting this fall.Any chance you know when we're going to have orientation/ when we're supposed to get our info

  24. A&P Summer Courses Open

    PaperPencil replied to ybstressed's topic in General Students

    I took my Anatomy class as a hybrid. The lecture material was my responsibility and the lab (study of the cadaver) was done in class Sunday mornings for 4 hours. There are amazing videos on youtube...

  25. A&P Summer Courses Open

    PaperPencil replied to ybstressed's topic in General Students

    I believe that an A&P classes, while might be available as a hybrid class, will require you to be on campus for labs. So if you post the area you live in, someone may be able to help