A&Ox6 MSN, RN

Pediatrics/Developmental Pediatrics/Research/psych

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    Advice for new grads

    But don't turn down jobs either. The job market is not great in some areas. It's better to be non specialized than to become an old new
  2. Why can't I find the
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    Camp Nursing: 10 Camp Lessons

    I remember having a major asthma attack as a camper. I was in the infirmary for two nights, and then had to stay in my bunk. The nurse had to make the decision as to whether I could attend an...
  4. They all say 3:00, but which one is the real
  5. They are all correct, but which is the most
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    Confucius Say.....

    Confucius say: he who has nausea will not order a
  7. Will I ever not analyze my
  8. Am I crazy if I'm willing to buy a text book for more than a
  9. I want a cape. Not a nurse's cape, superwoman
  10. Why do I see OR nurses wearing scrubs on their way home from
  11. 50 minutes for 75 questions. My test was scheduled for 8 am, I was out of the building at 9
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    Redundant Coursework

    I'm actually taking two courses in a RN to BSN program, and there is a huge overlap. The classes are assessment and education, and we have had some weeks that we had similar assignments for each...
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    That's a new request...

    When I was in kindergarten, there actually was a lice epidemic in my school (though epidemic is probably the wrong word). All students were required to come to school with their heads covered. I went...
  14. I think that depending on your size, dress barn and even Burlington/tj Marx/Marshalls have these skirt suits that are conservative, well made, and reasonably priced. Always wear tights/stockings/hose...
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    ER TECH

    Weight lifting, long distance running, yoga,
  16. And if they don't have a gi pathology, what is making them"fake it" are they attention deprived? Somatic
  17. And of all of these clocks, none is actually useful to a
  18. AAS, 25. Hopefully I'll finish my BSN at
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    Ginny McAlister

    When I was coordinating my school's team for the breast cancer walk, my professor told me of an alumnus who had completed nursing school with stage 4 breast cancer. She died the day of her scheduled...
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    Changing careers in California

    What about public health or health literacy. There is a health education degree, patient advocacy degrees, as well as general allied health programs. You could go for a master's or doctorate in public...
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    Nursing pre reqs

    Just to clarify, technically every credit hour can require 3-4 hours of work per week. So a three credit class can mean 12 hours per week. That's why 12 credits is considered full time. Also, beware...
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    Nursing school stress

    If you look at her profile, it seems that she is an ER nurse, and may be back in
  23. Just for your information, we were not allowed calculators at all for dosage calculation. We were expected to become proficient enough to do it on our own. I personally feel that a calculator would've...
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    Time for Coffee!!

    Now that I take classes online, I live at Starbucks. In fact, one of my usual locations know my regular order of a tall dark roast with a venti ice. They tell me when my seat is taken, and ask me...
  25. One wrinkle free bed, coming right