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1. ICU Redo

   ldm2484 replied to ldm2484's topic in Critical Care

   Thank you for the responses! I am very glad for the experience and new skills and it does seem that people describe finding the ICU like falling in love, " you know when you know". All things happen...

2. ICU Redo

   ldm2484 posted a topic in Critical Care

   After working on a Telemetry floor for 3 years successfully on night shift I accepted an ICU position day shift. The stress and social anxiety of the unit proved too much and I ended up leaving after...

3. Experience with GCSU FNP online program?

   ldm2484 replied to ldm2484's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Yes. Emory is a bit expensive for me as well. I live about 45 minutes north of Atlanta. Ga state does not seem as flexible for a full time RN. I have not looked into Alabama yet as it is out of state...

4. Experience with GCSU FNP online program?

   ldm2484 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I have been a nurse for approximately 4 years, and I hold a BSN. I, like many others, am interested in pursuing an advanced practice degree. I work full time as an ICU nurse in GA . I am currently...

5. Best way to become an Occupational Health Nurse

   ldm2484 posted a topic in Occupational Health

   Hello all! I am very interested in going into Occupational Nursing. I am a BSN, RN with 3 years of experience working on a Cardiac/Telemetry floor ( we are like a PCCU but it's a small Hospital so...

6. Georgia State University-FNP

   ldm2484 replied to Emile's topic in Georgia Nursing

   I am also looking into GSU's program for MSN/FNP . Are classes available online for this track? How many class days are required per week? I am a BSN, RN with 2.5 years of experience. I work full...

7. Certificate vs. Masters

   ldm2484 replied to travkitty's topic in Forensic

   In regards to the original question, if one were interested in FBI or that sort of direction, would a BSN plus a Forensic Nursing certificate be an adequate set of credentials?? Would this be a better...

8. Externship: Multiple Interviews same company

   ldm2484 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I recently completed my 2nd semester in a BSN program and have applied for externships in my area. The location I preferred was not listed on the hospital's main website so I applied for different...

9. Thinking about OR nursing

   ldm2484 replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Operating Room

   Very interesting and relevant comments for me. I am a 2nd semester BSN student who just spent my first day (12 hours of it) in the OR. I loved every minute of it, though my feet did not completely...

10. Where can I find clinical stories when I don't have my own yet?

    ldm2484 replied to ldm2484's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks! Oops.. ill work on that. There are so many new abbreviations and terms floating around in my brain- I guess I forget the order of things. That's a good suggestion- thank

11. Where can I find clinical stories when I don't have my own yet?

    ldm2484 replied to ldm2484's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks MinnieMomRN- for whatever reason, the thought of finding a book of cases didn't cross my mind, but I suppose it was pretty late last night. Don't worry :) I would never try to pass someone...

12. Where can I find clinical stories when I don't have my own yet?

    ldm2484 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am a second semester nursing student, and I am writing an Ethics paper on the concept of Advocacy. I have made my arguments and such (actually I could say much more), but I need a clinical...

13. Pre nursing student needs advice

    ldm2484 replied to ldm2484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you all so much for the advice! So many great suggestions I gotta say I'm not sure which one is the way to go, but now I have a much better idea and that's a start. Guess the best thing to do is...

14. Pre nursing student needs advice

    ldm2484 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have recently been accepted into a nursing program, BSN program at Kennesaw State University, and I really need some experience. I have looked at CNA, which requires education and more money. I know...