meanmaryjean DNP, RN

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    New Grad and Newlywed

    Same as any of the other millions of working women in the
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    Legality of Changing Name

    You are fine. You 'see' charting under your name, but that is linked to your employee ID behind the screen. Also, there is a virtual paper trail with the BON documenting you and your licensing history...
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    Dr. Brown Nipples....

    This
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    Dr. Brown Nipples....

    OK- I'm gonna be completely transparent here and admit that even though I know what those awful contraptions are- I took the title of this thread in a completely different meaning. :) Not proud of...
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    Asking a Nurse; Interview

    There are 3.3 millions RNs in the country. Rose Queen has given you some good advice. Posting on an anonymous internet forum is not what this assignment is
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    Should I continue to nursing school?

    Your first priority is to get treatment. From there, why not ease into it with gen eds at a local school? You're 19- you have plenty of time. Best
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    Have you injured yourself while working?

    I got knocked unconscious riding unsecured in the back of an ambulance once on a neonatal transport. Hit my head on a monitor or something when we hit a pot hole. Had a banging headache for about a...
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    Can't remember a specific mnemonic

    *now I want a
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    Failed preceptorship

    Since you are getting a (rare) second chance- you need to EXCEL. Your future depend on
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    Is this bad customer service?

    I just spit coffee all over
  11. OP likes to stir an imaginary pot at
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    Guess where I found a tiny piece of cardboard?!?

    Pulled a live moth out of a six year old's nose once in the
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    Nursing schools

    Well, first of all we don't know what the alphabet soup means. HOWEVER, if 'WCU' means West Coast University- run like the wind!!!!!!! Grossly overprices, crushing student loan debt and low NCLEX...
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    Hello I am a LVN and I can't find a job... Help?

    Agree with the two above posters. Just because you're not good at it NOW, doesn't mean you'll never be good at it. Practice, take a class if you need to- whatever it takes. You worked hard for your...
  15. You might ask a mod to move this to the travel nurse forum- posting it in the DNP forum seems like you're limiting
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    Need to Interview an RN HELP!

    These types of assignments are meant to be an actual interview, conducted by you- not posting your homework to an anonymous internet site and asking others to do all the work. There are 3.3 million...
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    holidays... sick call...

    The above. *makes
  18. Do NOT even consider West Coast University. No degree is worth $130,000! If you are one of those high school kids who is perhaps the first to go to college in your family- do you have an adult who HAS...
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    Nursing Admissions: A Frustrated Student's Manifesto

    I want to 'like' this more than
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    "Nurse" arrested for using stolen license

    Is that her mug shot? Because she looks pretty darned
  21. DNP Admission The program is still admitting students to three cohorts/ year. I'm not sure if maybe you were looking at their prelicensure program, or perhaps another campus. I do see that the...
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    Nursing Admissions: A Frustrated Student's Manifesto

    Status dramaticus. As a PP stated; Get a job and work on paying down that debt while applying to other programs. PS: Manifestos are reserved for your Unabomber types, not pre-nursing
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    Hello

    No, you're not the only
  24. My friend, the future only promises more red tape, more bureaucracy, and increasing regulation. Not