THELIVINGWORST ASN, RN

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    African American Hair Problems in Nursing

    I wore my Senegalese twists that were hip length in a fish tail braid that looked beautiful and I got the job on the
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    Family member in the hospital

    My best advice is to ask if there is a reason they aren't doing something, if you can do it, ask them to teach you. What makes someone a PITA is either their insistence that the nurses know nothing or...
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    CSN Spring 2016

    I would take as many BSN pre-reqs through CSN as possible. It's
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    Is this normal?

    That seems to be the norm for
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    Life with Medical School

    Are you in nursing
  6. And my message is love and happiness. Do what makes you happy as long as it doesn't hurt anyone, and we're good. I don't go around forcing my beliefs down anyone's throats, I just speak up if someone...
  7. I tell them to keep their racist/homophobic/super-conservative/super-liberal comments to themselves. I don't want to hear about it. Hateful words are words I do not
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    Passing the Nclex with only 75 question

    Look at this as an opportunity to review intently what you learned in school. 8 years is a long time to not do something. You will reach your goals when it's
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    Four years to earn an ADN :/

    For the most part, this isn't true. There isn't one LPN in a hospital in my whole city. Hospitals are not desperate for nurses at all for the most
  10. I just call people out on it and make it known I will not tolerate their outward intolerance. Just like if someone were outwardly racist. If you're gonna be a bigot then you can be a bigot by your...
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    What constitutes a "fall" at your facility?

    At our facility, patient goes "boom" or is found on the floor it is a fall. If it's assisted, it
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    RT to RN programs

    I don't think you can skip nursing school clinicals and labs. I think you may need to do at least your first few years in person before you can think about online only
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    new grad no job DEPRESSION!

    Local here, it's not nearly as bad here as other places. Now in this town, LPNs work only in offices or LTCs/home care/ALFs. So look
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    Why am I starting out making 19 an hour?

    Come to Vegas!! Cost of Living is pretty good for the biggest city in the state. Starting $30 at least in acute
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    Moving to california

    I'm sorry but it doesn't look good. Cali is so expensive for anybody in the best of circumstances. I wouldn't move to California at all if I were you, unless you have a well paid
  16. Point is, a toddler that is potty trained will wet their pants because they were too afraid to ask to go to the bathroom. That is what her coworker did. It is excusable for a toddler to behave that...
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    Nevada State College or CSN for Nursing School

    You're
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    Nevada State College or CSN for Nursing School

    Full time work and full time school. Graduated with honors and a social life. It's all in the ability to multitask and
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    Nevada State College or CSN for Nursing School

    CSN grad here. I don't know where you work but that's bull. Yes, the math thing is true, it's VERY important. I enjoyed my program and I think it was worth it. I paid for nothing because of...
  20. Well firstly, they can't kick you out unless you're unable to perform your duties as outlined. Second, I would advise you to stop doing sign language and find a new hobby besides knitting. I know it...
  21. Why aren't you going back as a
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    Don't know where to go from here

    Retake the TEAS in a month. The time will pass whether you do or
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    RN first or BSN first?

    Just get your BSN now. You have no reason to cut
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    CSN Spring 2015

    You will be reading from the assessment book, foundations and pharm books constantly! 20 chapters on foundations alone in the first week. Buy the main books and rent the supplements if you want, nanda...