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  1. Turmoil with salary vs lifestyle - need advice.

    happy2learn replied to IcanHealYou's topic in General Nursing

    Are you not expecting your spouse to work and make money, or are you expecting them to stay at home to be with the kids? If you're spouse works, then that would likely put you over that $1000 mark....

  2. About to start the nursing...Help!! is this really for me?

    happy2learn replied to Encast's topic in General Nursing

    Well, personally, I don't think anyone should EVER have to "tolerate" being disrespected. That is no reason to not go into nursing. Too many people don't stand up for themselves. If you are going to...

  3. Do you believe animals have a sixth sense towards death?

    happy2learn replied to ErinDel's topic in General Nursing

    To answer your question, I do believe that animals are able to sense things that we cannot. How they do it, no clue, and I'm not sure if we will ever know. My pets can easily tell if I am upset about...

  4. Why State Board needs SSN?

    happy2learn replied to PrettyNursing's topic in General Nursing

    SSN, as others stated, is the best way to uniquely identify you. If there is a particular issue you believe may come up in regards to your SSN, I would contact the

  5. Pertussis Titer instead of vaccination?

    happy2learn replied to GleeGum's topic in General Nursing

    I don't see why you can't get the titer done. As far as cost, couldn't tell you for sure. My varicella titer was $99, but I don't have health insurance. I can totally understand not wanting to get the...

  6. 2 Medical dictionaries, which to choose???

    happy2learn replied to RPN_2012's topic in General Nursing

    I bought Taber's. It was "recommended by the college" for the A&P class. Still have yet to figure out why since I've never looked at it!

  7. If you could create the visitors policy....

    happy2learn posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've seen a lot of posts talking about the crazy things visitors do or the things nurses have to put up with when it comes to visitors and the visiting policy. So, what if you could create the...

  8. Will being a CNA help NS chances?

    happy2learn replied to camci's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My programs requires you to be a CNA, so no, you wouldn't get bonus points. And they aren't on a point system anyway. Your best option is to just call the school and

  9. Accept Admission Offer Before or After Fin Aid Award?

    happy2learn replied to PacoUSA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I didn't apply to multiple schools, however, I didn't receive my financial aid package until I became an admitted

  10. Job application etiquette

    happy2learn replied to magn1jes's topic in General Nursing

    Definitely wait at least a week. Shoot, I applied for a job and it took them 3 weeks before they started the interview process. And it's going to take them another 3 weeks to get through the...

  11. (17 year old here. Help!) How to become a CRNA?

    happy2learn replied to VJDTropical's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good luck to you! Don't let anyone or anything get in your way

  12. If you could create the visitors policy....

    happy2learn replied to happy2learn's topic in General Nursing

    awww.... :hug::beer: you were crackin me

  13. DNP?

    happy2learn replied to pinchy's topic in General Nursing

    This is going to depend on where you want to go to school. The schools by me are making all of the NP & CRNA programs DNP programs in 2012. They are no longer accepting applications for the MSN...

  14. help

    happy2learn replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's what were here for!! You'll be able to pass on your experiences to a scared new student sometime soon as

  15. help

    happy2learn replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    For Psych 1, I had assignments due every other day and 1 test per week(online class). Our schedule was usually 1 - 2 chapters per week. For Pscyh 2, I never read the chapters. LOL. My teacher had...

  16. online

    happy2learn replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, just remember they are expensive. Also, a lot of online schools are scams, so make sure you do your research

  17. pre reqs

    happy2learn replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No idea. My psych teacher told us about it. He's also an advisor. He told her that school was just "not for her.'

  18. Quick INTAKE / OUTPUT question

    happy2learn replied to CaliforniaRNnow's topic in General Students

    Yep! Just add them together for the

  19. Quick INTAKE / OUTPUT question

    happy2learn replied to CaliforniaRNnow's topic in General Students

    We did not measure in ounces, we measured in mL. Check your policy. For mL, you would have to multiply it by 30 to get the correct mL amount. 240mL My bad! I totally meant 30.

  20. is nursing right for me?

    happy2learn replied to cyucetas's topic in Men in Nursing

    I can't deal with poo either, but I'm not going to avoid that task. What is it? The sight or smell? The smell is what gets me and I just put Vick's under my nose, then I'm fine. If it's the sight,...

  21. any extra classes that help?

    happy2learn replied to glitterygirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We have a "Spanish for Nursing" class that I'm going to

  22. pre reqs

    happy2learn replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Many people try to get into many different schools. So just because you're rejected from one school doesn't mean you will be from another school. Some people have a real hard time passing classes. I...

  23. pre reqs

    happy2learn replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Pre-reqs time depend on the student. Many students have to take developmental courses before they can get into the pre-reqs. Also, many students at my school had to take BIO and Chem before the could...

  24. pre reqs

    happy2learn replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No. Micro is not the same as A&P. A&P was a pre-req for my Micro class and had I taken Micro before A&P, I don't think I would have done as well. A&P is the foundation for

  25. online

    happy2learn replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The program will not be 100% online. You will be required to do clinical in