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  1. Going from CNA to LPN

    I found out my hospital will hire one of its own nursing students as a NA after passing the first 2 of the 6 RN courses (quarters). Figure I may as well take the CNA exam and make $1.55/hr more. Then...
  2. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    An instructor story: A pt had cleaned her breakfast plate and my instructor asked how she liked it. She said "It was good, all except for that Kentucky
  3. pin ?

    Hi Pete, I did ask for the hat in the smallest size available (for my 4 y/o daughter); awaiting a response. Best,
  4. How do You deal with Man-Hating Female Nurses?

    I'm just quoting that line so I can step back and admire it without
  5. What's nursing school like?

    I'm the only guy in the class, a crusty 52 y/o sarge with a buzz cut making it on the GI Bill and working security weekends. I went the (more expensive) diploma route 'cause I have zero healthcare...
  6. pin ?

    Bummer. They said they won't give me a hat. Not that there's a bobby pin made that would nail it to my buzz, but hell, they make superglue, don't they? BTW, what's the reg on pins? Do you get to wear...
  7. How do You deal with Man-Hating Female Nurses?

    I'm still a student, heck, just started and already felt the heat. But 1 of the 2 most promising pieces of advice I've gotten was simply this: "Nurses aren't very nice to nurses." So it's my decision...
  8. Why do RN's with ASN and BSN make the same?

    More basic than earning potential of different approaches is individual educational need. I'm in a hospital diploma program 'cause I have no health care experience and need as much clinical time as I...
  9. Interview Questions When Entering Nursing School

    Male Dress: I didn't feel an authoritative getup would be appropriate, so I wore a blue blazer, light slate blue shirt (non-button-down), khaki pleated dockers, brown wing-tip suede shoes, and a rep...