latern

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1. How to deal with loneliness as a VERY young RN student...any help or advice?

   latern replied to createddaisy's topic in General Students

   Here's another perspective and story: I entered nursing school at age 52...no previous degree. I had stayed isolated as a farm wife for years. I preferred it that way because life kept teaching me I...

2. Online Nursing Schools vs Traditional Schools

   latern replied to canwil2082's topic in General Nursing

   Wish I could love this! The discussion has been lively and

3. No specific training, total disorganization - is this normal?

   latern replied to JustAdmitToObs's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   Sounds like the LTC I started at...three days training, on the third day , the trainer left at 3 (shift was 2-1030), I was on my own and protested, but the unit manager said "Oh don't worry, I'll be...

4. The Admission Process: Make Sure You Actually Say Something of Importance!

   latern replied to pinkiepieRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I wonder if the OP realizes it was stated a nurse just off orientation was ORIENTING a new grad. I suspect it is the facility and the experienced nurses who work there that is the problem . My...

5. Nursing school at age 50

   latern replied to maddy50's topic in General Students

   I'm 53 and just graduated the LPN program . I've been accepted into the RN for this fall. Don't let age hold you back. My age/experience has made everything about this journey easier...from managing...