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  1. mothering magazine

    Well, its like anything really. If you're not a vegetarian then you most likely wont be caught reading Vegetarian Times. If you're not "into" that kind of parenting, if you're not curious to learn...
  2. Watch Your Language - Breast Isn't Best!

    well...in other cultures she wouldn't even have to leave the house to get help. other women would be around almost always for any needed help & support. america is sooo far from that as we all...
  3. "Natural" birth

    Well, I was hoping for more of a reasoning than that. Thats the only answer I ever hear. Does the care the woman gets from a prejudiced staff have anything to do with it?
  4. "Natural" birth

  5. "Natural" birth

    YES! Most definately I
  6. "Natural" birth

    See...I've heard that the L&D nurses will say that. My question is WHY? Really, I'd like to know where this thinking comes from.... And does it *really* make any sense? Makes me wonder about the...
  7. Roll Call Fall '05, Pre-nursing for RN program

    LOL. Not to make light of your nervousness, but I've been out of school for 16 years! I sooo know how ya
  8. Doulas?

    Hmmm...I would be questioning nurses who were so against any furthering of their knowledge base. Do they think they don't have anything left to learn? I've heard of several whole OB units sending all...
  9. Roll Call Fall '05, Pre-nursing for RN program

    Start back Aug. 23, third semester of pre-reqs at Lexington Comm. College in Lexington, Ky. If all goes well, will start clinicals Fall '06, and graduate Spring '08 ADN. This Fall semester I'll be...
  10. 4 years to get ADN? Is this just stupid?

    Hello everyone, As things stand now, it will take me 4 years to get my ADN. I'm really questioning this. My first year in college was last year, and instead of fulltime studies as I had planned, I had...
  11. 4 years to get ADN? Is this just stupid?

    Hi, thanks for replying. I'm not too good with the financial aide side of things, BUT, my family is very low income, my last EFC has ben $0 and this past year we had even less income, so if my EFC is...
  12. Facilities go crazy complying with HIPPA but yet

    when I was just in the ED for 10 hours with my friend the other night, I could have taken notes on several people: full names, address, phone number, DOB, SS#, mothers maiden names, medical conditions...
  13. question for those in L&D

    That's my plan. I take my CNA course this summer. Praying that a Tech position opens up soon after
  14. Facilities go crazy complying with HIPPA but yet

    Thanks for the response. So, I'm wondering what about when sharing a semi-private ED (or any I guess) room? How can the medical team speak with/exam one patient w/out the other patient knowing...
  15. Tylenol toxicity? How serious?? Please read!

    Thanks for the suggestion of the PCP follow up for liver studies, this wasn't mentioned to her. The anaphlatic (spelling? sorry, I'm exhausted) shock was very scarey! My friend is pretty...
  16. Tylenol toxicity? How serious?? Please read!

    We were in the ED for 10 hours. She took 30 Tylenol Pm and 2 Loritabs. Was sick all night long. Didn't tell anyone until two days later. On day 5 after ingestion, she told me and we looked up tylenol...
  17. Yes, I am crazy. Just looking for encouragement from anyone else who has done the same. Or maybe I'm setting myself up for a nice long stay in a psych unit!?!? Oh, and I'm also pretty bad at time...
  18. WOOHOO $$ for School!!

    Thanks so
  19. Interesting Online LPN to BSN

    So, I am investigating this program and see as part of the qualifications that you must be licensed as an LPN in Oklahoma. For those of us in other states, does anyone know how that would work? Plus...
  20. Interesting Online LPN to BSN

    WOW, this would be *so* awesome! Why does it seem to good to be true though? Are there any "catches?" Do the normal financial aid programs apply? How do I find out about if my state is one that would...
  21. WOOHOO $$ for School!!

    Well congrats to you! Help with daycare is one of our biggest problems. Do you have an online link for this program? I've goggled and can not find any info for my sorry state -
  22. Raising a 3.5 GPA to a 4.0 ???

    Hello everyone, I've finished two semesters (1 year) of pre-reqs with a 3.5 GPA. However, I had many, many unforseen obstacles and I could have gotten a 4.0, but life just totally got in the way. (two...
  23. What squicks you out?

    Okay, see you all are totally making me re-think this nursing gig again! Years ago nothing much like this stuff would have bothered me, but since I'm older, I get grossed out so much easier for some...
  24. I'e been through a year of pre-nursing now. I still have almost a full year of pre-reqs I need to/can take before clinicals start Fall 06. (my school has rolling admissions, with three criteria for a...
  25. Doulas?

    Well, I think in a lot of areas especially those with more "birth educated" parents, there is a general feeling that the hospital policies, control freak docs (especially those who have zero trust in...