Nurse Jeni

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1. being pregnant and hair..........

   Nurse Jeni replied to uk_nurse's topic in General Nursing

   I think adding the word "may" into that sentence is better. Here, here and here are some interesting, but not conclusive, short articles on studies about hair dyes. The risk appears greater for...

2. What is the name of the college you will be attending?

   Nurse Jeni replied to PCGrad06's topic in General Students

   I'm hoping to transfer to CSULB in Fall 2005. I've heard the program is pretty great there. I will have to transfer pre-nursing with hopes of getting into the BSN program in Spring 2006. Fingers,...

3. Pharm as weed out class? at HCC

   Nurse Jeni replied to jadespirro's topic in Texas Nursing

   The program at my CC suggests pharm as a prereq, and taking it will give you more points (selection is based half on points in specific classes, half on your slot on the waiting list). The class is...

4. Student Nurse with Breast Cancer

   Nurse Jeni replied to indigo's topic in General Nursing

   I am humbled by your determination and gratitude/attitude about continuing your studies. Your situation reminds us to keep things in perspective and to again realize that what we are trying to...

5. Lost both my jobs; reevaluating Edu goals

   Nurse Jeni posted a topic in Nursing Career

   I've had to make some serious decisions this last week as I lost *both* my part-time jobs due to cutbacks. I live in a very expensive county in California and can't afford not working a decent paying...

6. I Hate Statistics!!!!

   Nurse Jeni replied to GracefulRN's topic in General Students

   I'm taking a six week Stat course (final is in 6 days) and I'm all over the place with it. I've been averaging a B, but have received 2 100%, 1 70%, etc. I guess that means I really just don't know...

7. Study techniques, tips and tricks

   Nurse Jeni replied to Nurse Jeni's topic in General Nursing

   All great suggestions, and great links too. I picked up a book at the college library for $1.00 that has lots of great suggestions for managing full-time studies, work and family, too. Although I've...

8. Study techniques, tips and tricks

   Nurse Jeni posted a topic in General Nursing

   Next semester I've got a big schedule with Anatomy, BioChem, Gerontology, History...so I've been trying to think of ways to become a better student, notetaker, etc. I'd love to hear about how others...

9. Blackheads

   Nurse Jeni replied to suzieq8907's topic in General Nursing

   I also like using those pore strips that you paste on to your nose and then *gently* pull off after it has dried and has a complete death grip on your nose. It isn't entirely pleasant, but it is very...

10. Cinnamon benefits type 2 diabetics, lowers bs and lipids

    Nurse Jeni replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Whodathunkit?! Thanks for the

11. Why are you a NP rather than an RN?

    Nurse Jeni replied to kellilou3's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Many of the MSN Direct Entry programs on the west coast are three year programs. The first year is spent earning your RN. Although no BSN is earned, you are able to get an RN license after passing...

12. Has Anyone Read the Echo Heron Books?

    Nurse Jeni replied to BabyRN2Be's topic in General Nursing

    I read Echo's first two non-fiction books when I was 18 and it solidified my thoughts on nursing. Twelve years later I'm working on Pre-reqs and finally headed towards becoming an RN. I think I'll...