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  1. Needing advice on being a nurse! Especially Moms going through school

    Live.&.Learn replied to MizMaverick's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You can do this, it's not easy but if you can really manage your time (which i'm horrible at) than you can make plenty of time for school and your kids. I found out I was pregnant with baby #2 just...

  2. Help with a nursing diagnosis for a smoker

    Live.&.Learn replied to lwhitten's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Risk for decreased cardiac tissue perfusion r/t lack of knowledge of modifiable risk factors (e.g., smoking, sedentary lifestyle, obesity) Ineffective peripheral tissue perfusion r/t Deficient...

  3. completed probation before judgment for DUI - now what?

    Live.&.Learn replied to pinkiepieRN's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I live in NY and here you can mail $50 with fingerprints to somewhere in the state capital to obtain a copy of your records. I would start here to see for certain what you're dealing

  4. Student Body Odor

    Live.&.Learn replied to hsnurse1's topic in School

    I'm in nursing school right now and last semester we did presentations on wellness promotion, 2 girls did one on skin cancer and contacted some companies to get free samples of different sun screens...

  5. Failed first semester of nursing school. What should i do now?

    Live.&.Learn replied to nursetobe15's topic in General Students

    If you truly feel the school in't the best, look into other options. I switched and couldn't be happier. Also have a few girls in my class that failed other programs and are doing well...good luck...

  6. Too young/ early in life to be in Nursing Program?

    Live.&.Learn replied to futuresctRN's topic in General Students

    All I can say is that I wish I did this right out of high school. You are doing the right thing so keep moving on! Nursing school is hard, whether you're home with your parents or have 3 kids at...

  7. Life, kids, work AND Nursing School...

    Live.&.Learn replied to Live.&.Learn's topic in General Students

    Thank You 3aremyjoy :) Great advice, best of luck to

  8. Life, kids, work AND Nursing School...

    Live.&.Learn replied to Live.&.Learn's topic in General Students

    I didn't mean to sound like I thought anyone had it any easier than I do or that I don't understand that everyone has stuff they're dealing with. I get that, I'm just terribly disorganized and really...

  9. I messed up my Hep B vax

    Live.&.Learn replied to kimbap's topic in General Students

    Do you need the full series? We are not required to get a Heb B vaccine but I know of two other programs around here that only require that you have started it. You only need the first dose. What...

  10. what school are you going to?

    Live.&.Learn posted a topic in General Students

    I'm starting at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing in the fall 2012, where is everyone else

  11. Feeling really down in the dumps and friend-less in nursing school...advice needed

    Live.&.Learn replied to willow298's topic in General Students

    Congratulations on doing so well!!! I'm sorry your feeling so down, keep your head up, your almost there! I feel like a total outcast myself most of the time, but this will pass and you will be on...

  12. Nursing Student in Recovery

    Live.&.Learn replied to jesskidding's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I wish you the best of luck in your recovery from EVERYTHING, and in your fresh start!!! You can do

  13. Not doing as well as I had hoped - questions for the future

    Live.&.Learn replied to samrusrn's topic in General Students

    Never Change Your Answer...unless your 100% sure. Do you have an NCLEX review book? I just got saunders and I'm in my 1st semester, very helpful with this type of testing. Don't read into the...

  14. My boyfriend's ex is a drug seeker/substance abuser/narcotic pill popper

    Live.&.Learn replied to Queenofhearts_'s topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I'm sure if she's a threat to her patients it will not likely go unnoticed at work...do yourself a HUGE favor and just stay right away from this one, you will be opening up a whole lot of drama and...

  15. Can I vent? Just a little... you can vent too if you want, I won't tell...

    Live.&.Learn replied to GonnaAmazeYou's topic in General Nursing

    Our school also has maintained a 100% placement rate for ADN graduates, it is a hospital based school, also I am a 1st year student and I have been checking the local hospital for RN positions and...

  16. 16 year old in the ADN nursing program, now they're asking me to withdraw? :

    Live.&.Learn replied to xAngel's topic in General Students

    I just want to say CONGRATULATIONS!!! You should be very proud of yourself...make sure that you find out exactly what your rights are, check with clinical sited, contact the national student nurses...

  17. Being an ugly nurse

    Live.&.Learn replied to mofomeat's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I recently visited the ER with my 2 year old son during a pesky asthma attack that wouldn't quit. During our few hour stay we had 2 male nurses, the first was young, new, and some would probably call...

  18. Personal Relationships While in School

    Live.&.Learn replied to RachelZ0918's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I just started this week as well and I think the best answer here is to manage your time wisely. I'm trying to work out a schedule and stick to it. I have 3 kids and a husband at home as well as a...

  19. Not all nursing programs are created equal...

    Live.&.Learn posted a topic in General Students

    I started nursing 100 in the summer semester this may, fortunately it didn't work out and I was accepted into another program for the fall. The first program was an ADN program at our local community...

  20. Mothers/ Expecting Mothers while attending school

    Live.&.Learn replied to HisTiming's topic in General Students

    I found out that I was pregnant with my second child (surprise), right before I started school for my pre-req's. I took a semester off to have him and had to repeat one class that I didn't do well...

  21. Why are Nurses so mean to each other?

    Live.&.Learn replied to Dixon, future NP's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    'If you don't have anything nice to say...'

  22. New vs used books vs renting

    Live.&.Learn replied to Kimynurse's topic in General Students

    I've always bought books at the bookstore with my financial aid book voucher but this semester my financial aid is delayed and I am BROKE!!! I need 8 books but all of the 1st reading assignments are...

  23. Are these sneakers acceptable for nursing school?

    Live.&.Learn replied to 369XYZ's topic in General Students

    My school would accept those, the requirements were same as yours, all white ect...but they said a little color on sneakers is fine. good luck

  24. Orentation tomorrow!!!

    Live.&.Learn replied to jasilady's topic in General Students

    I'm getting ready to leave now for my orientation, it's today AND tomorrow from 8:30-4:30!!! I'm a little nervous about 2, 8 hour days of orientation!!! Also, starting class on Monday...Good Luck to...

  25. Going back to nursing school after having a baby

    Live.&.Learn replied to Ked1986's topic in General Students

    A few days before my first semester of pre-req's I found out I was pregnant with baby #2, my daughter was 5. Things were different the second time around, I had to work and go to school...the baby...