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  1. Stealing stethescopes

    ICU_RN_BSN posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I am about to start Nursing School! Yaayyy! I will be crossing over to this forum in no time I hope! I was just wondering what color stethescope is most common...or which one you think I should get..I...

  2. OB as new grad possibly interested in FNP?

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to ktliz's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I really wish some qualified readers would reply to this post. I am in a very very similar situation-soon to graduate my BSN program with the same interests. My background is in LTC, hospice, and home...

  3. Starting NS in a week!

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to newstudent2010's topic in General Students

    I just started two days ago!! We are going through orientation...well done with orientation now to start classes. All the info they throw at you at first is really overwhelming and intimidating but...

  4. Nursing...is it right for me? Opinions please!

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to havehope's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    honestly, you might want to look at other career options. You will handle needles ALL day. And Nursing school IS HARD...dont let anyone tell you otherwise. It is do-able....but it will be your whole...

  5. Do I want to be a nurse for the wrong reasons?

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to Diane in Ohio's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think its for the right reasons. Go for it!! Nursing is my absolute passion and I LOVE helping people....but constant complaining over stupid smalll stuff from anyone annoys the crap out of...

  6. Home Health DISASTER!! Venting..

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to ICU_RN_BSN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    omg I don't know if I could put up with that stuff. My clients family is back in town right now for the holidays. I basically just ignore them now. I do not cater to them but they do just leave their...

  7. Home Health DISASTER!! Venting..

    ICU_RN_BSN posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I love love my clients that I work for in their home...they have a number of kids all who of which are middle-aged and horrible...the family is very wealthy and none of their children have worked a...

  8. done with all pre-nursing classes cannot get in to BSN program

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to MNICHO12's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    are you a CNA? If not, get that and start working as one asap...get all the experience you can. Volunteer at hospitals and clinics, consider retaking any low grades in science or math courses. Apply...

  9. Nclex Pass rate for your school

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to CNM2B201?'s topic in General Students

    96%

  10. I love being a nurse :)

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to lilaclover's topic in General Nursing

    THANK YOU! Seriously...I am addicted to this website but thereis so much negativity and people complaining about nursing. I start my BSN program in Jan. And have wanted to be a nurse longer than I can...

  11. How far do you drive for work?

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to CNM2B201?'s topic in General Nursing

    you must live in the same city I do.... What school are you going

  12. Anyone regret ever having stepped foot in nursing school?

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to summersent's topic in General Students

    Seeing this really makes me wish peop,e were required to dabble in the medical field for awhile to make sure nursing is really the right profession for them...because with uit being as competitive as...

  13. Home Health DISASTER!! Venting..

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to ICU_RN_BSN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I wish it were only that easy....the problem is this, I have worked for two other HH agencies and they were even worse...and at least with this one its like perfect hours, and I LOVE my clients...

  14. Rolling backpack?

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to newstudent2010's topic in General Students

    WOW thank you for posting this thread.... So all my ordered books are coming in for my first sem. that starts in Jan. And there are TEN books!!! And some are huge...its like 80 lbs of books it feels...

  15. What to do...decisions. decisions.

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to GavinsMom's topic in General Students

    For people who plan to do ADN and then bridge to BSN..I dont get that because you will end up spending even more time in school than you would if you just finished to BSN...And I say the sooner you...

  16. Why do some people assume NS is easy?

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to citylights89's topic in General Students

    THANK YOU! I thought I was the only one to feel this way. And again there is nothing wrong with ADN but I jsut feel like I desserve the credit for going all 4 years. On name tags at hospitals have you...

  17. Stealing stethescopes

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to ICU_RN_BSN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Why arent you allowed to wear it around your

  18. Just Accepted To Nursing School

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to seizureffect's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the advice! And I wouldve ordered my steth that way but we had to order ours from the school because they were donating a portion to NSNA..its a Littmann Classic II..it was $75. They are...

  19. Just Accepted To Nursing School

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to seizureffect's topic in General Students

    I just got accepted too!!! Well I found out a month ago haha but its still like "omg this is real!". and yes i am all giddy and excited about getting my books and uniforms and steth and fillinng out...

  20. What is nursing to you?

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to RoyalNurse2010's topic in General Students

    Nursing is a passion to me. I believe that I was born to be a nuturer. As a child I knew there was nothing better out there for me. No one in my family was ever in the medical field...every female is...

  21. What computer device to you use for clinicals?

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to Vmolly's topic in General Students

    itouch with skyscape app..everyone is REQUIRED to have both in our

  22. I don't want your reality... (Vent)

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to savnlivzPRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Verrrryyy CUTE! Mine is my high school sweetheart. Thank god for him being so understanding and patient when all I want to talk about is nursing. He will be applying to PT school here soon so we can...

  23. Spring 2011 Hopefuls!!

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to Noel1221's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Mine starts January 18th. Welcoming ceremony for family and friends and the student on the 11th...then enrollment begins. So now I am doing lots of paperwork and signing my life away to student loans....

  24. I don't want your reality... (Vent)

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to savnlivzPRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's good. Because once NS starts for you, you will need his support. You will need him to be understanding that you will be gone a lot more probably. During those 2 yrs you will LIVE nursing as I...

  25. Tips for a pre-nursing student?

    ICU_RN_BSN replied to atticus27's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was just accepted into a BSN program and I did not have to take the TEAS. Only one school in the entire state of KS requires you to take it. So I dont know much about what that even is. But I just...