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  1. Is it legal to call yourself "Nurse" when you in fact are not?

    cicatrixx15 replied to LoveMyDaughters's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry you haven't met any good PAs. My PCM is a PA. I go to a military hospital so there is always a doc on the floor, but they have such high volumes the patients normally see a PA. I love...

  2. Obesity and shift work in hospital setting.

    cicatrixx15 replied to martymoose's topic in General Nursing

    When I used to work out before work, I would feel so energized afterwards! It's great if you can get to the gym before

  3. Obesity and shift work in hospital setting.

    cicatrixx15 replied to martymoose's topic in General Nursing

    If you just cut out soda or any kind of drink with calories in it you will lose SO much weight. Even cut out the diet sodas with the fake sugars. I also make sure to eat lots of fiber. Fiber One...

  4. Is it legal to call yourself "Nurse" when you in fact are not?

    cicatrixx15 replied to LoveMyDaughters's topic in General Nursing

    What did they

  5. Just a rant

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have an idea. Why don't you start your own thread complaining about people in your class, because I am not a cheater, and I never said it was unfair to learn the information. Read my OP. You have...

  6. Just a rant

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    First of all 2D books with pictures in them is not the same as having 5 different models with 5 different colors and looks to them. Secondly, nobody said that these classes were impossible. Thirdly,...

  7. nursing scholarship from the US Dept. of Health

    cicatrixx15 replied to rocky16's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, a lot I suppose. I was looking into that scholarship a few days ago, and I thought forget it. There's no point in even trying, plus I'm a military wife and don't want to have to be tied down...

  8. After countless applications, I finally got an interview!!!

    cicatrixx15 replied to trimeduRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That's awesome!! I don't think there would be any harm reading up on some stuff. Especially since you are so excited it will make time go by quicker. Again, congrats and good

  9. nursing scholarship from the US Dept. of Health

    cicatrixx15 replied to rocky16's topic in General Nursing

    They start out with applicants with an EFC (expected family contribution) of 0. IF you don't know what that is, sign into your FAFSA and look at your SAR (student aid report) and it should list your...

  10. Columbus GA New Grad Wondering about Salary.

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Finally! Someone answers:) Thanks so much! I noticed that St. Francis has positions opened for new grads, but at Regional they mostly all say one year of experience. Do you happen to know what...

  11. Breastfeeding in hospitals

    cicatrixx15 replied to Nightingale11's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I just read something today that in the new health care bill, there is a section that covers requiring women to have a quiet and private place to breast feed or pump at work. I thought that was...

  12. Columbus GA New Grad Wondering about Salary.

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Still no

  13. Did anyone ever feel at home when they first went to the hospital?

    cicatrixx15 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have always kind of felt like a hospital as homey. I know that sounds kind of weird. The first time I really remember going to the hospital was when my family found out my dad had a brain tumor...

  14. Just a rant

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, we've got a cat edition too. It's so stupid! I don't understand why we had to learn all the muscles on the cat when we learned all the muscles for the human last semester. I mean, we're not...

  15. Just a rant

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, our models have numbers on them, but they don't mean anything to us because there is no key. We just have to figure it out on our own. One time last semester when I had been in the lab studying...

  16. Did anyone ever feel at home when they first went to the hospital?

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in General Nursing

    How did you get into volunteering in the ER and what do you do? I was thinking about volunteering at a hospital this

  17. Just a rant

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, I do that too, but at my school we only have 2 anatomy and physiology professors and the crazy one was the only one teaching A and P I the semester I needed to start taking it. THe better...

  18. How can I get into nursing school? Any advice is appreciated!!

    cicatrixx15 replied to gloomyfuture's topic in General Nursing

    I really screwed up my grades in my first year of college like 8 years ago, and when I started back to work on pre reqs for the nursing program, it didn't screw up my GPA, because at my school they...

  19. Giving Report to Day Shift...advice please

    cicatrixx15 replied to beeble's topic in General Nursing

    That's how it is in every job with a night and day shift. When I was a bartender day shift always complained about night shift, and night shift complained about day shift. I was the only one who...

  20. Want to have a baby

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in General Nursing

    Anyone else have any advice for

  21. best paid

    cicatrixx15 replied to bashy's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I just came upon this and read gas is pretty expensive at 1.75. Hahahahaha. Times have changed haven't

  22. Columbus GA New Grad Wondering about Salary.

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Nobody from Columbus GA around

  23. Did anyone ever feel at home when they first went to the hospital?

    cicatrixx15 replied to cicatrixx15's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, I guess I should have replaced homey with

  24. Losing my superpowers

    cicatrixx15 replied to rholman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That is ridiculous about the lab. My A and P teacher talks for a good 1 and 15 minutes and then gives us 35 minutes to do all the stuff. He could cut in in half but he just blabs and blabs and...

  25. Losing my superpowers

    cicatrixx15 replied to rholman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Unknowns are fun! My Micro teacher was awesome though and very easy to follow. He gave us a flowchart to follow to tell us which test to do