Hi. I'm currently on the waitlist for nursing school and I've wanted to be a nurse my whole life...but I have emetophobia and am quite afraid of vomit! I'm sure I could suck it up and deal with it,...
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I was accepted as an alternate which I am not taking. I can't sit and wait around for something that might not happen. Especially since you could be accepted up to the week before you start?! With my...
alxndria.mrqtt replied to License2Heal's topic in Colorado Nursing
Hey everyone, I also applied to the CHOICE prorgam for this coming fall and had an interview on the 22nd. I am checking my email 50 times a day waiting for
I have had a CNA license for years. I have applied everywhere (home health, LTC, hospitals, psych homes, etc....) I've only ever been called for an interview for home health. Did it for 3 months and...
I say do it! I only wish I had the opportunity to be a CNA in ICU. I have my CNA license and can't get a job anywhere! It would be a great opportunity for
alxndria.mrqtt replied to alxndria.mrqtt's topic in General Nursing
Creamsoda- it's a phobia and it used to be really bad. Thankfully, it has gotten much better but is still there. I know I'll be able to overcome it. :) caregiver1977- I didn't throw up (or even come...
I thought it would be easy to get a job and make it eaiser to get a job as an RN... so far, I'm still looking for a job and still on the waitlist for nursing
alxndria.mrqtt replied to alxndria.mrqtt's topic in General Nursing
Sillywilly- I LOVE you!! Like I mentioned before...if I start puking while the patient's puking, I will lose it. I, unlike you, can handle animal vomit and baby vomit. My daughter had severe...
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SCSTxRN- I think I would love to do psych, but I heard it's so dangerous from another post on here... I forgot I volunteered in an ER for months and it didn't bother me too much. But, I didn't have to...
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MeldogRN....Oh gosh. That's my worst nightmare! I think I can get over the other people puking....but if I'm puking (or close to it) with them, I think I'll
alxndria.mrqtt replied to alxndria.mrqtt's topic in General Nursing
Thanks for all your help... I'm almost positive after some exposure I'll be pretty okay with the pukers. Lol. I've been trying to get some exposure as a CNA before I start nursing school, but no one...
alxndria.mrqtt replied to alxndria.mrqtt's topic in General Nursing
KelRN215- What I mean by "more than an RN" is requiring a BSN. And I could most definitely deal with abdominal organs on the outside...and pretty much anything else. I could deal with vomit (and go...