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  1. The First Day of the Rest of My Life

    KaksRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Long have I waited for what I'll be doing tomorrow. I'll be the first day of my career as a registered nurse. I can't pinpoint an exact time when my interest in nursing began. I can't tell you that...

  2. Seriously considering dropping nursing school for medical school?

    KaksRN replied to Strawberrygirl2's topic in General Nursing

    You'll be living the rest of your life, not your family and friends. Do what you want and need to do! and good luck!

  3. Why can't I let go?

    KaksRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, no, I'm not really into country music but I am into anything that has meaning. So, I just cried my eyes out to my new favorite song, "You're Gonna Miss This". Therapeutic for me, though....

  4. Why can't I let go?

    KaksRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    THANK YOU! You probably found the best example as when I moved two hours away for school, I was perfectly fine! I remember some of the girls in my dorm, with whom i later became great friends, were...

  5. Why can't I let go?

    KaksRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    We share some of the same feelings! I understand that and am still considering it. However, I don't want to be charged for insurance. Fourteen dollars a week sounds like a small amount but if I...

  6. Why can't I let go?

    KaksRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    They do not require it. However, once you get it, you're not allowed to make changes until October. Those changes take affect the following

  7. Why can't I let go?

    KaksRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    lol, I will probably be saying the same thing about my car that I've had just a few months longer than my

  8. Why can't I let go?

    KaksRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    aww, don't

  9. Why can't I let go?

    KaksRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    I could do that but you'll notice from the last post, I'll be charged for insurance. I think I need to come up with some type of event for

  10. Why can't I let go?

    KaksRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    lol, I'm not fearful of starting nursing. While I know it will be a challenge, I'm very excited to embark upon this journey. I have thought about it as me being "new kid on the block" but that...

  11. Why can't I let go?

    KaksRN replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    No, they definitely can't charge me if I quit. If I didn't quit, I'd be charged as we're only allowed to make changes in October, which take affect in January. For example: If I decided to stay on...

  12. NSBN

    KaksRN replied to Cindy 17's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I liked NCSBN for questions. However, their content sections were very

  13. Overwhelmed.ORG

    KaksRN replied to BlessedNurs's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I wrote down stuff, as you said, on the provided white board. It was

  14. Hurst Q-review questions

    KaksRN replied to LMICHEL,RN2B's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I got in the 60s on Hurst's Q-Review. I went on to pass NCLEX with 75

  15. job shadow?

    KaksRN replied to melmarie23's topic in General Nursing

    I shadowed for my

  16. Do I need TED hose/support hose for long shifts?

    KaksRN replied to cogath's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I haven't gotten a chance to wear the ones I ordered. They're

  17. HELP! Full-time job with nursing school, will that work?

    KaksRN replied to mabdirahman's topic in General Nursing

    I only worked ONE day per week during nursing school. On the other hand, classmates of mine worked more but did poorly in school. Whether the two are connected is not up for me to

  18. Feeling tired and restless after almost 2 years. Next steps?

    KaksRN replied to SistersofMRSA's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck to you. Your post is very well

  19. What kind of car do you drive for those 1+ hour commutes?

    KaksRN replied to 2011nursetobe's topic in General Nursing

    the 2012 Civic is nice and can get up to 46 miles per gallon! I still have a 94 corolla with 260,300 miles but I've got my eye on that

  20. You MUST be freaking kidding me!?

    KaksRN replied to wishinguponastarLPN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry you're frustrated but I think there's a good possibility that waiting three months there would be quicker than finding something new

  21. TOO OLD

    KaksRN replied to lawandaluxnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I don't have a comment as far as the OP's age discrimination hypothesis but I do think that several posts are stereotypical toward the young. You don't like it done to you but you're doing it to

  22. Tele interview

    KaksRN replied to Luv<3's topic in First Year After Licensure

    For my tele interview, I was asked zero cardiac

  23. New grad, accept PRN job, but still want to get a fulltime job is it okay to do both?

    KaksRN replied to grcy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    How does PRN work when it comes to training new

  24. Private Loan Debt Stressed Out New Grad! HELP!

    KaksRN replied to LovelyRain's topic in General Nursing

    I'm very overwhelmed by loans too. I jokingly said that I'll be spending my entire career paying for life before my career (student loans) and life after my career (401k). I wonder how true this...

  25. How long are you a "Graduate" Nurse

    KaksRN replied to beatrice1's topic in General Nursing

    but not a