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  1. Immunizations! Argh!

    Luciole posted a topic in General Students

    Okay, this is probably going to sound like a very dumb concern, but here goes: I am in the process of completing all of the required background/health checks for admissions to my nursing program this...

  2. Immunizations! Argh!

    Luciole replied to Luciole's topic in General Students

    Thanks pasha and Tweege

  3. Immunizations! Argh!

    Luciole replied to Luciole's topic in General Students

    OMG, I know what you mean. I went to a walk-in clinic (read between the lines: cheap) and it still cost me $250.00 for the exam and shots/tb test. Next I was sent with my little prescription to Omega...

  4. Immunizations! Argh!

    Luciole replied to Luciole's topic in General Students

    I have the 2 out of 3 requirement for the Hep B series also. However, about 3 years ago I actually got the series as a requirement for a non-nursing job. I called the occupational health provider who...

  5. Immunizations! Argh!

    Luciole replied to Luciole's topic in General Students

    Heya gchickie! Close, but no bullseye I'll be going to the School of Nursing at Reading Hospital (Reading PA). It's ashame we're not going to the same place... it would have been nice to already have...

  6. Immunizations! Argh!

    Luciole replied to Luciole's topic in General Students

    Thanks SO MUCH for sharing all of your experiences!!! I'm really glad I asked here at the forums; reading all of your responses has made me feel a lot better. Tomorrow is Monday... so at least I'll...

  7. Immunizations! Argh!

    Luciole replied to Luciole's topic in General Students

    Jen and Pasha-- In your cases, what did your doctor write on the school's immunization form for the blanks where childhood immunizations are required? Did he just notate something stating that you...

  8. Immunizations! Argh!

    Luciole replied to Luciole's topic in General Students

    Awesome everyone! Thanks for the ideas and advice!!! Since I'm in such a hurry to get this done, I think I'll call around Monday and investigate all of your suggestions. I hate when I feel like I...

  9. MEPS next week

    Luciole replied to egul105's topic in Government, Military

    I managed to find one of the links that I was thinking about while on break here at work. "Yet another MEPS experience" :

  10. MEPS next week

    Luciole replied to egul105's topic in Government, Military

    I'm about to leave for work so unfortunately I don't have the time to find the link for you, but about.com used to have some really good information about the military, especially the entrance...

  11. Creative way to teach about elderly depression??

    Luciole replied to Christi321's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi Christi... It sounds like you have some really creative ideas already! I can only suggest a few others for consideration and they're mostly variations of what you've already suggested: 1.) While...

  12. Nursing student just got a DUI

    Luciole replied to joecalifa's topic in General Nursing

    I spent a few minutes searching the web and unfortunately couldn't find any articles about this, but... A year or two ago we had an unusual case in our local headlines. I don't recall all of the...

  13. does anyone know this answer????

    Luciole replied to cna2005rkfd's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm assuming you have (or are going to get) an otc, in the box, EPT sorta pregnancy test? If so, then the instuctions usually claim that they are accurate as early as the first day of your missed...

  14. This is sick

    Luciole replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    I am still at the "nursing-student-to-be" moment in my life so I am not well-versed in the actual terminology etc. of these situations. That being said, I believe my grandfather went through a similar...

  15. Public Speaking?

    Luciole replied to katesmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think pretty much everyone dislikes public speaking--some just dread it more than others and some just hide their jitters better. I've never taken an actual speech class, but most of my college...

  16. Funny things you have said but wish you didn't

    Luciole replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    My first job after highschool was as a office worker at the main office/customer service area of a department store. The office was situated so that on one wall there was a window opening to the...

  17. What does your screenname mean?

    Luciole replied to PMHNP10's topic in General Nursing

    My name means "firefly" in french. Many moons ago I studied French and I love fireflies (I think they're just about the neatest, prettiest, coolest thing ever on a warm summer evening ). I use this...

  18. What does your screenname mean?

    Luciole replied to PMHNP10's topic in General Nursing

    My name means "firefly" in french. Many moons ago I studied French and I love fireflies (I think they're just about the neatest, prettiest, coolest thing ever on a warm summer evening ). I use this...

  19. Need BIG time help.....worried

    Luciole replied to laurenr2005's topic in Ob/Gyn

    If you've had taken 3 pregnancy tests, all 3+ days after the first day of your missed period, and they've all come back negative, there's good chance that you're indeed NOT pregnant. I'm at the age...