Maggie in NC

Maggie in NC

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  1. Very depressed!

    Maggie in NC replied to gordi24's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry to hear about your husband. I lost my job in May and totally understand both the stress and financial strains. If you've already paid for your ticket, is there any way you can go or sell...

  2. Interview last yr and denied this year

    Maggie in NC replied to RNKLTYM's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I'm sorry for your news. What do you have to lose if you call and ask? I would. That just smells

  3. anyone done lipo or work in plastic surgery?

    Maggie in NC replied to donnar232's topic in General Nursing

    Hey! I had lipo as part of breast reconstruction after breast cancer. They took fat off my lower abs to add around what was left of my breast area. It was painful and the sag that it left really...

  4. I think I got fired

    Maggie in NC replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't turn my keys in. I'd go to the nearest Psychologist/Psychiatrist and get a NOTE. The note can be very vague, it just has to say you're being treated and that covers you. They can't fire...

  5. Cried (I mean BAWLED) all the way home from Memphis

    Maggie in NC replied to LPNalmost!'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Tisk tisk all that cryin for nothing!! Glad to hear you made

  6. Paying Fee to become a CNA

    Maggie in NC replied to Sweetpea00's topic in General Nursing

    HECK NO DON'T PAY!! My goodness that's ALOT of $! I paid $80 at a community college. By the time I bought my uniforms, insurance, and my shots, it was about $300 total (including books). Check out...

  7. Cried (I mean BAWLED) all the way home from Memphis

    Maggie in NC replied to LPNalmost!'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I can't say I know how you feel but, I can imagine I'll feel the same way in a year. I am saying a prayer and offering a hug. Things can't be that bad-it just seems like it. Take a deep breath and...

  8. nursing school survival kit

    Maggie in NC replied to mstockwe's topic in General Students

    A good list of websites for careplans, support, clinical info, etc. I have found the websites on allnurses as well as the support to be invaluable. Hey,THIS IS A CHEAP ONE to include in the kit!...

  9. When is a nurse not a nurse? Situation...

    Maggie in NC replied to Quickbeam's topic in General Nursing

    You should not feel one bit bad for being honest with her. The truth hurts but, it set her free

  10. LPN Tuition-how much did you pay?

    Maggie in NC replied to avahsmiles's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Have you been to WCU before? How did you decide on that program? Why did you pick WCU and not some place like UT Knoxville that has a medical school as well. Best of luck to

  11. LPN Tuition-how much did you pay?

    Maggie in NC replied to avahsmiles's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Have you been to WCU before? How did you decide on that program? Why did you pick WCU and not some place like UT Knoxville that has a medical school as well. Best of luck to

  12. wrist watch, fob watch or lanyard watch?

    Maggie in NC replied to monstermunch's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    My instructor suggested we get a rubber band on our watch since we wash our hands so much. Apparently (I took her word on this) leather stinks pretty bad when it gets wet constantly. Good

  13. wrist watch, fob watch or lanyard watch?

    Maggie in NC replied to monstermunch's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    My instructor suggested we get a rubber band on our watch since we wash our hands so much. Apparently (I took her word on this) leather stinks pretty bad when it gets wet constantly. Good

  14. 2-4 year waiting list?!?

    Maggie in NC replied to Achoo!'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are there any other schools around? I have other schools that are options, although I have to take MORE pre-reqs:angryfire I am so afraid of organic chemistry I'm even thinking BSN...gulp:imbar

  15. 2-4 year waiting list?!?

    Maggie in NC replied to Achoo!'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are there any other schools around? I have other schools that are options, although I have to take MORE pre-reqs:angryfire I am so afraid of organic chemistry I'm even thinking BSN...gulp:imbar

  16. 2-4 year waiting list?!?

    Maggie in NC replied to Achoo!'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Achoo, I am in a similar situation. There may not be an ADN program at my school for the fall. I can't afford to wait so I am doing the LPN and will bridge after the program is reaccredited. I...

  17. 2-4 year waiting list?!?

    Maggie in NC replied to Achoo!'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Achoo, I am in a similar situation. There may not be an ADN program at my school for the fall. I can't afford to wait so I am doing the LPN and will bridge after the program is reaccredited. I...

  18. North Carolina Roll Call

    Maggie in NC replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    It's nice way past Asheville! I'm 100 miles from Atlanta and Asheville in the country. It's rural but, it's home...for now. Nothing takes the place of family so, as much as I loved Hawaii and would...

  19. North Carolina Roll Call

    Maggie in NC replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    It's nice way past Asheville! I'm 100 miles from Atlanta and Asheville in the country. It's rural but, it's home...for now. Nothing takes the place of family so, as much as I loved Hawaii and would...

  20. LPN Tuition-how much did you pay?

    Maggie in NC replied to avahsmiles's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    HOLY COW! That's a lot! Here's the breakdown from North Carolina (for me any way) Technical College-LPN 15 month program $2000 includes uniforms, books, etc. Everything except gas to get there LOL....

  21. LPN Tuition-how much did you pay?

    Maggie in NC replied to avahsmiles's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    HOLY COW! That's a lot! Here's the breakdown from North Carolina (for me any way) Technical College-LPN 15 month program $2000 includes uniforms, books, etc. Everything except gas to get there LOL....

  22. North Carolina Roll Call

    Maggie in NC replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Welcome back to NC! I moved from Hawaii to NC several years ago. I am an NC girl but lived in Lani Kai, Windwardside Oahu, for 10 years and LA, CA for 2 years prior to that. Sorry, can't help you...

  23. Just got canned!!!

    Maggie in NC replied to Haunted's topic in General Nursing

    Go get 'em Haunted! They are adding fuel to a potential lawsuit by firing more nurses. At the very LEAST you need to let the EEOC know you were in a hostile work enviroment! You have 180 days to...

  24. online nursing programs

    Maggie in NC replied to stephera's topic in General Nursing

    I didn't even know you could get an LPN/LVN online...what school makes that

  25. ADN School possibly closing next year...

    Maggie in NC replied to Maggie in NC's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Shay, Most people have never heard of Murphy. I believe the accreditation of the clinical sites is going to be the most difficult part. We are extremely rural-all traumas are medivac'ed to major...