RPN_2012

RPN_2012

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  1. Which specialties have 3 pts/nurse or less?

    RPN_2012 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello to all, In your experience, which nursing specialties/or hospital units have assignments of 3 patients per nurse or less? Thanks

  2. George Brown College

    RPN_2012 replied to RPN_2012's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I 'm pretty sure that's all, I can't remember anymore, it's been a couple

  3. Is nursing "worth it"? HELP!

    RPN_2012 replied to bd22's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm only a 2nd semester PN student so I'm not saving lives yet... I might have an insaney busy/hard clinical day and when it's done I'm exhausted but when I get out of the building and I think about...

  4. Did you get pinned?

    RPN_2012 replied to lo24's topic in International Nursing

    I heard that at our school the collab-BSN students get pinned, and the PN students don't, and frankly I'm quite upset. 2 years of hard work and I don't get a pin? Really? Is it that expensive? That's...

  5. 1st day of orientation (scrubs or no scrubs?)

    RPN_2012 replied to lvnnars1's topic in General Nursing

    I would be in scrubs, but if you're unsure just ask the

  6. What was I thinking

    RPN_2012 replied to olderthandirt51's topic in General Nursing

    Wow 30 years, that's awesome. Congrats! Honestly I don't think you hated it that much if you could hold it out for 30 years!!! But hey, you can always get one of hose office nursing jobs if you want...

  7. How often you see your boyfriend while in nursing school

    RPN_2012 replied to CaliforniaRNnow's topic in General Students

    I don't know how you guys do it, I barely have enough time for myself and my family, no time or energy or emotional ressources to have a boyfried or girlfriend. So no boyfriend, no problem. If I had...

  8. What does your username mean?

    RPN_2012 replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    :DI just ran out of soap, send me some! OP, sorry for the off

  9. What does your username mean?

    RPN_2012 replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    Mine it kinda obvious, it states that I'll become and RN in 2015! :) (it reminds me to keep going no matter

  10. How many forum members does it take to change a lightbulb?

    RPN_2012 replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Nursing Humor

    :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl: brilliant!!! i just slaughed histericaly in a

  11. Just talked to a nurse- I feel so down & anxious

    RPN_2012 replied to StudentNrseMcFarland's topic in General Students

    some nurses are bitter, some feel "overworked and underpaid", so might have been pushed into nursing and hate it, some are just pessimistic about everything... people...*sight* maybe she realized it's...

  12. George Brown College

    RPN_2012 replied to RPN_2012's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hi Karen, I took pre-health and found it mostly useful. If you take pre-health and get a really high GPA like 3.5 and above, you're practically guaranteed entrance into the PN program without having...

  13. Critical Care Course in Toronto area

    RPN_2012 replied to faithhopeRN's topic in International Nursing

    out of the ones i know about, there's a critical care courses/programs at: george brown college: regular: http://www.georgebrown.ca/marketing/ftcal/nursing/s402.aspx on-line:...

  14. What is the best NS in Ontario, Canada?

    RPN_2012 posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello everyone, I was just reading the tread about canadian nursing schools and read that university doesn't offer much variety in their clinical placements... And that's exactly where I was thinking...

  15. One more clinical! - Thank You!

    RPN_2012 replied to Mukfay's topic in General Nursing

    CONGRATS!!!

  16. NWT,YUKON,NUNAVUT

    RPN_2012 replied to zepher's topic in International Nursing

    Zepher when are you graduating? When are you planning to go? What your preference order for the 3 territories? I'm a practical nursing student from Toronto, On planning to go for my degree right after...

  17. if you had to do it all over again, what profession would u choose?

    RPN_2012 replied to johnnyDoGood's topic in General Nursing

    I would still choose nursing! I'm only studying to become a nurse, if I could do it all over again, I wish I did nursing straight out of high school, not 6 years a bunch of crappy, boring office...

  18. What is nursing to you?

    RPN_2012 replied to RoyalNurse2010's topic in General Students

    I chose nursing because: I want to help people on a daily basis, I want to use my mind and hands also on a daily basis, a job where I make a difference, where everyday is not the same, where I get to...

  19. What would you change about nursing?

    RPN_2012 replied to Tay245's topic in General Nursing

    I'm only a student but... -Safe, adequate staffing -Safe, adequate nurse to patient ratios -No mandatory overtime -No overhead paging -The public actually being informed on what nurses do -No abuse,...

  20. Graphing calculator for school?

    RPN_2012 replied to digitiminimi's topic in General Students

    In my math class we are not allowed to use a calculator.

  21. Have you ever been told

    RPN_2012 replied to purple10's topic in General Nursing

    Good for you! It is an expanding field :) I see your pain, I know someone who is studyng health information management too and when some people ask if that person is going to be a dr's. secretary ***...

  22. Literacy: A good quality in a unit secretary

    RPN_2012 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Wow! Just

  23. Have you ever been told

    RPN_2012 replied to purple10's topic in General Nursing

    ouch! family gotta lov 'em! what are you in school for? (just

  24. Have you ever been told

    RPN_2012 replied to purple10's topic in General Nursing

    Julie, just let it go, if you're proud to be a nurse, you gotta let it go! :) It bugs me when I hear people say these kind of ignorant things... but I forget in 2 mins, and I continue being proud of...

  25. Have you ever been told

    RPN_2012 replied to purple10's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, and I wanted to thow something heavy at them:mad:, and I'm not even a nurse yet, I'm a 1st semester nursing student! I can't stand it when people say things like that, about things they know...