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  1. schooling for RN?

    kellyo replied to future_nurse07's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hello and welcome. Like the others have said, "I wish I knew I wanted to be a nurse in high school..." Seriously, congrats on already having the goal of a nurse in mind. I'm in an ADN program and...

  2. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    kellyo replied to straba's topic in General Students

    Yeah, So Jersey! I'm from Mt. Laurel. Know BCC

  3. newly graduated nurses in ireland

    kellyo replied to nursedownunder's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello Leixlip, long time no post. I was waiting to hear from you!!! I'm wearing my new shoes:) :) :)

  4. Artificial feeding-Terri Schiavo

    kellyo replied to ktwlpn's topic in General Nursing

    Don't know why I feel compelled to post. I had a totally different view before I saw the videos on terrisfight.org. Now I know that these were taken years ago, but I saw the face of a woman who lit...

  5. newly graduated nurses in ireland

    kellyo replied to nursedownunder's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Don't know the exact way to apply, but I know they're very much in need of nurses in Ireland. They've hired many nurses from overseas, esp. Phillipino nurses. You may want to try posting on the UK...

  6. Bad Habits Nurses Develop

    kellyo replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    [ Checking the obits, I am REALLY bad about this. In fact, it's usually the first section that I turn to when I pick up the local paper every day. Doesn't help that the obits are RIGHT ON THE SECOND...

  7. Medical day care

    kellyo replied to jerseyRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I observed in one 2 weeks ago. The RN was responsible for assessments, passing meds, tube feeds, foley care, suction, vitals (1x month), weight (1x month). She was not able to care for clients on...

  8. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    kellyo replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

    I was told by my 3 yr old "I can't get out of the tub. I'm doing my

  9. Living in Creative Poverty in nursing school or on a nurse's salary

    kellyo replied to hypnotic_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, I like this tread already. I'm looking forward to some great tips. Coupons, store brands, no cell phones, no credit cards. Mostly I just avoid being around material things (too busy in school,...

  10. NEEDED: words of wisdom to the new grad going into the ICU?

    kellyo replied to Eileen Marie's topic in Cardiac

    Thank you so much for this website! I'm a nursing student and we're just starting ABG's. I was thrilled to find their notes on

  11. Clinical Uniforms - Any students from Our Lady of Lourdes

    kellyo replied to einsteinsboi's topic in General Students

    Shoutout to S. Jersey! Hey! I was born at Lourdes! I'm in NC now, but miss Jersey so much... We wear white elastic-waist pants (the lovely ones w/ the seem sewn down the middle), a white polo and a...

  12. I'm thinking about trying to get pregnant and start nursing school? Yes or No?

    kellyo replied to rayofsunshine's topic in General Nursing

    I would not recommend planning on having a baby in NS. In fact, I would take every precaution not to! But that's just me. I would hate to have to drop. It's hard enough as it is. I've got two...

  13. Talk to middle schoolers RE: Nursing. Help!

    kellyo posted a topic in General Nursing

    A classmate (ADN program) and I were asked to give a presentation to a group of middle schoolers about choosing nursing as a career. We're really excited because we can use the experience as part of...

  14. How do YOU give a great injection?

    kellyo replied to fromTeacher2Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hey girl, from one JCC SN to another, HELLO! I saw your post and thought "We did injections in lab today,

  15. Is there nursing after 50?

    kellyo replied to Malt123's topic in General Nursing

    I'll be 35 when I graduate next year, and I figure I've got 30+ years to work as a nurse. Just let 'em try to fire this 70 year old

  16. Surgical Tools Washed In Hydraulic Fluid At Duke Hospitals

    kellyo replied to mac23's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yeah. It was nice to open my local paper and see that story glaring at me from the

  17. nj salary survey

    kellyo replied to rnman's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I'd probably have to sell my soul in order to get my husband to move back up north, but I sure will

  18. Willmington area hospitals

    kellyo replied to BETSRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    What's the cost of living in the Wilmington area? I live in the Triangle, but after I graduate, we'd consider a move to elsewhere in the state. My husband loves

  19. nj salary survey

    kellyo replied to rnman's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    NC student nurse here, missing NJ! Where is SJ Regional Medical Center? I moved 7 years ago from Burlington Co., and it seems that so many hospitals have changed their

  20. what are your goals for next semester?

    kellyo replied to cingulargirl21's topic in General Students

    Eat less, study

  21. Baby born w/o a face..WOW!!

    kellyo replied to LPN-n-2005's topic in General Nursing

    I did a Google search and found several webites of children and adults living w/TCS. Amazing people living normal lives. Juliana's story brought the Christmas spirit to me, and I needed

  22. When did you know?

    kellyo posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    When did all of you know that you wanted to be a OB/L&D nurse? Was it something you knew before nursing school (you always wanted to), or something you found while you were in school? Did you do...

  23. When did you know?

    kellyo replied to kellyo's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm coming from a restaurant management background, too! I started pre-reqs 5 years ago when I was pregnant w/my first son after becoming fascinated w/pregnancy and a woman's body. Put it on hold,...

  24. Controversial Proposals Phase II

    kellyo replied to VickyRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    My lead nursing instructor says that ADNs have the largest voice as RNs because there are so many, but the problem is that they DON'T VOTE. As future ADN nurses, she is constantly encouraging us to...

  25. Nurses who eat their young

    kellyo replied to Sarahbrown's topic in General Nursing

    The first semester (for me) is almost over, the gloves are off and the claws are coming out. I know exactly what you mean. "Nursing School" would make a highly-viewed "reality" program.