Drysolong

Drysolong

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  1. new grad RN- want to quit nursing

    Drysolong replied to sax_journey's topic in General Nursing

  2. Just Finished NCLEX RN

    Drysolong replied to Sumballentine's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

  3. What does your screenname mean?

    Drysolong replied to PMHNP10's topic in General Nursing

    i hope you will be able to change your name soon. how much longer before

  4. What does your screenname mean?

    Drysolong replied to PMHNP10's topic in General Nursing

    mine is the name of a movie about my hometown, oakland, california. ps - i'm a student and think i want to be a psych nurse. psychrn03 and others can you share some of your experiences, likes and...

  5. Slandered at work by another nurse...need advice asap

    Drysolong replied to rosieseattle's topic in General Nursing

    My official title was Government Relations Specialist - which just meant I handled complaints from customers referred by their various local/state governmental regulatory bodies; and coordinated...

  6. Slandered at work by another nurse...need advice asap

    Drysolong replied to rosieseattle's topic in General Nursing

    I am anxious to know the outcome of the meeting. Hope you post your experience soon. I am changing careers to Nursing and I see I may have to encounter and deal with the same type of things...

  7. new nurse, in trouble already

    Drysolong replied to lorajane's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi ALL: I am nursing student changing careers. In my previous job, I did a lot of documentation because of the negative environment I was in. I never had to use my direct documentation, but my...

  8. new grad RN- want to quit nursing

    Drysolong replied to sax_journey's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Sax Journey: DO NOT QUIT. Just as encouragement for you, your post was encouraging and educational for me. I am a new LPN student who hopes to go on to RN. I have no medical experience, so I am...

  9. Can you believe this? 13yo and mom both pregnant

    Drysolong replied to seanymph's topic in Ob/Gyn

    i have been reading this thread for a few minutes - i've seen young mothers and grandmothers for the last thirty years; so i am not as "shocked" as some of you seem to be. also, i don't agree with...

  10. College Network LPN to RN

    Drysolong replied to Robinlyn's topic in Online Distance Learning

  11. College Network LPN to RN

    Drysolong replied to Robinlyn's topic in Online Distance Learning

  12. LPN student needing to vent about family

    Drysolong replied to Nursing N 2004's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    my children are adults and gone, but i have custody of a 10-year old grandson and husband who are pretty self-sufficient. i have 19 grandchildren total and i enlist the help of the older ones by...

  13. LPN student needing to vent about family

    Drysolong replied to Nursing N 2004's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    my children are adults and gone, but i have custody of a 10-year old grandson and husband who are pretty self-sufficient. i have 19 grandchildren total and i enlist the help of the older ones by...

  14. unworthy of an RN

    Drysolong replied to LisaG21's topic in General Nursing

    In my state, there is also a shortage of

  15. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

    Drysolong replied to melly06's topic in General Nursing

  16. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

    Drysolong replied to melly06's topic in General Nursing

    [color=maroon]there is great truth in the saying "different strokes for different folks". i am a student changing careers to nursing. it's interesting that you say it took you 20 years to get...

  17. unworthy of an RN

    Drysolong replied to LisaG21's topic in General Nursing

    I am a student in the Atlanta area - I and my classmates have been discussing that the nursing opportunities (LPN) outside of Atlanta are more numerous and better paid. What is your

  18. What is the term for this condition?

    Drysolong replied to Palpitations's topic in General Nursing

  19. unworthy of an RN

    Drysolong replied to LisaG21's topic in General Nursing

  20. Is this true? Re: Excelsior

    Drysolong replied to marshalbc77's topic in General Nursing

  21. What is the term for this condition?

    Drysolong replied to Palpitations's topic in General Nursing

    I thought the above was a strange response. As a student, this entire discussion has been very helpful to

  22. lvn to rn programs (excelsior)??

    Drysolong replied to mlim's topic in California Nursing

    Check Yahoo groups. They have a number of groups for Excelsior students and you can get more info about the Excelsior program from some of the subscribed students. And yes they do have associate's...

  23. Are you in Nursing for the Caring or the Cash?? Be Honest

    Drysolong replied to 1BlessedRN's topic in General Nursing

    So you are working for free or donating your entire salary? I love people and want to help them and I also want to make enough (or as much money as I can) to help my family and myself. As a...

  24. Are you in Nursing for the Caring or the Cash?? Be Honest

    Drysolong replied to 1BlessedRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am 53 years old and I've chosen Nursing as my next career for basically the same reason that you mentioned. However, I feel I am going to love nursing because I like working directly with people...

  25. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

    Drysolong replied to melly06's topic in General Nursing

    From reading the posts and talking with others, I see that there are many nurses who are in the wrong field. Perhaps, they chose nursing for the wrong reasons, or didn't understand exactly what they...