PirateArrrNnnn

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  1. BSN but not a nurse

    PirateArrrNnnn posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

    So settle this with me, if someone graduated with their BSN and failed multiple attempts at the NCLEX, can they still claim BSN on credentials but not add RN to the end. Technically, they can't ever...

  2. BSN but not a nurse

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to PirateArrrNnnn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    So how does one edit their

  3. BSN but not a nurse

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to PirateArrrNnnn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    So how does one take the NCLEX when you graduate nursing school before 2014? I don't remember the exact year she actually graduated, in another

  4. BSN but not a nurse

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to PirateArrrNnnn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    There's lots of other issues such as credibility in a court of law for an upcoming misdemeanor trial of hers. I advised her to clean up social media so a lawyer doesn't break down her credibility for...

  5. BSN but not a nurse

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to PirateArrrNnnn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    She would probably be happier doing something she wants to do like business. Maybe that is her success. Having to be forced to pursue a nursing degree as opposed to what she really wanted/wants was...

  6. BSN but not a nurse

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to PirateArrrNnnn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    When this person tells me she only went to nursing school because her mom made her do it and that she wants to do something else, I know what she means. I have known this person since we were 5...

  7. BSN but not a nurse

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to PirateArrrNnnn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    She works at a dialysis center as a dialysis tech so she is working with

  8. BSN but not a nurse

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to PirateArrrNnnn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    The other issue is that on social media she freely refers to herself as a nurse in her biographies. In her mind, she is a nurse because she has her

  9. BSN but not a nurse

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to PirateArrrNnnn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Some people were not really serious about their taking the NCLEX and trying to pass. Maybe more interested in boys. I honestly don't want her becoming a nurse because I know it is truly not in her...

  10. BSN but not a nurse

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to PirateArrrNnnn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    LPN would be okay to say they are a "nurse" given it is Licensed Practical Nurse. RN would be Registered Nurse. But "nurse"? This person refers to herself as a Nurse in general. I would think that...

  11. I quit my job. No backup. But I feel ecstatic!

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to jadams92's topic in Nursing Career

    I kind of did the same but I have home health as back up. I'm actively interviewing in other areas. But I sleep so well now without the use of any sleep aids I was taking while I worked my night...

  12. I found a rebate for FA Davis Books!

    PirateArrrNnnn posted a topic in General Students

    http://204.168.112.91/images/PDFs/ComboRebate2012.pdf When I was looking through the FA Davis website for resources related to my books I found some rebates. $12, $5, and $10 rebates depending on what...

  13. Chandler Gilbert Community College Nursing Program

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to doprider's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I just graduated from CGCC in May and I too had a great experience. Don't believe the rumors of what you hear from the news. Your school experience will be determined by the amount of work that you...

  14. 2014 Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) Poll

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the test on the 19th (yesterday). Good pop-up less than an hour later. State board posted that I passed it today. Still waiting for the license number to

  15. Are any of you using an ipad with stylus to take notes?

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to pmabraham's topic in General Students

    check out livescribe.com, they have smart pens that record audio as you write. their newest one links to a tablet or laptop as you

  16. Doing a project- I need you! Please read!!

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to gabriellegoss's topic in General Students

    ADN 35

  17. There no crying in....nursing school

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to linzjane88's topic in General Students

    Someone must have skipped the section on therapeutic communication. It's not just for

  18. May 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    When I said I wanted to learn how to surf, this was not what I had in

  19. NOT SELECTED, Am I being perceived as a second class nurse?

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to SYNTIA's topic in Arizona Nursing

    You may want to consider changing your approach on posting here with one being able to learn too much about you. Posting with your name in full view may work against you. Employers, managers HR people...

  20. Top 10 Nursing Supplies

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to JenLahaye's topic in General Students

    my favorite thing is my livescribe echo pen. I can listen to all recorded lectures at the palm of my hands.

  21. Chandler Gilbert accelerated May 2013

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to AZirish's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Okay CGCC Block 1, get to it next week! Good luck, I am finished and I passed Block 2. I might drop in every once in awhile for open lab this

  22. Give Me Hope

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to smoup's topic in General Students

    I worked 20 hours a week, volunteered 4 hours a week, and had school. It was doable since I don't have kids. You will need to be very organized with your

  23. Give Me Hope

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to smoup's topic in General Students

    if you decide to make flashcards do it on quizlet. you can print them and have an online version as well. check quizlet since there might already be flash cards made corresponding on your books. i...

  24. Backpacks

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to cjr2619's topic in General Students

    I bought a Samsonite rolling backpack. There are 2 pockets for water bottles, one on each side. Directly under those pockets are zippered pockets. Then there is a little pocket on the very top, then a...

  25. Feeling really discouraged... Why do I suck so bad at IVs

    PirateArrrNnnn replied to francoml's topic in General Students

    Try watching the education videos for med supply companies. I watched the BD.com videos and they had really good animations on how the angiocath goes in and what it looks like in the vein. By seeing...