meanmaryjean DNP, RN

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    Cdiff odor?

    meanmaryjean replied to rubensa's topic in General Nursing

    You registered for this site to ask about what a certain kind of poop smells like? Really? Troll
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    Mandatory Vaccine Waiver in Nursing School/Clinicals

    meanmaryjean replied to firecracker_1's topic in General Students

    This is the policy of every school I know of (and I know a lot of them). No
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    Mandatory Vaccine Waiver in Nursing School/Clinicals

    meanmaryjean replied to firecracker_1's topic in General Students

    I'm guessing your professional career is not going to be in
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    I take my NCLEX PN tomorrow and i am a nervous wreck!

    meanmaryjean replied to Esmith0410's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Think of SATA as four separate true/false question. Consider each option separately and apart from all the others. Take your time and you'll be fine. Good
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    Nervous Background

    meanmaryjean replied to GoalDigger29's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I asked for clarification. BTW: Posting on an internet forum like this opens you up to all manner of comments. You don't get to dictate how people
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    The Financially Independent Nurse

    meanmaryjean replied to MNC's topic in General Nursing

    One does not become financially independent by taking out loans (#6).
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    Nervous Background

    meanmaryjean replied to GoalDigger29's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Why do you ask? Homework? What does your research tell
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    Job abandonment

    meanmaryjean replied to Hellogoobye's topic in Nursing Career

    That is some run-on sentence! It is REALLY hard to extract the story from this, but you clearly DID abandon both your job and the patients- so yes, you will be in trouble with whatever agency you are...
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    Heavy Accent

    meanmaryjean replied to ipatone's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not really sure what you mean by "flip on you" but I would repeat what you think they said (as you should anyhow) and ask for clarification if it doesn't match. Thicker skin will help - some...
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    Cadaver Labs at Disney Resorts!

    meanmaryjean posted a topic in Nursing News

    Special Report: At a hotel near you - Cadavers in the banquet room | Reuters LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida (Reuters) - Just outside the operating theater, the organizers of a medical conference wore...
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    WGU Nursing pre-licensure program

    meanmaryjean replied to larson1013's topic in Western Governors University

    Alternative Sources, Specific Requirements for B.S. Nursing (Prelicensure) This is a link to the sources of alternative credit page. However, it is not an exclusive list. You can always have a convo...
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    Nursing books these prices....

    meanmaryjean replied to griffinbe's topic in Excelsior College

    Can't tell you which to buy but I can offer you some suggestions on HOW to buy nursing books. 1. Rent- Chegg - Please verify you are a human has saved my family thousands of $$ over the years. Simple...
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    How satisfied are you with nurse educator or APRN career?

    meanmaryjean replied to elephantlover's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    No kidding about the pay. I am contractually not allowed to have outside employment- but if not, the stable schedule makes having a per diem position VERY doable. Esp. if you are on a traditional...
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    Nursing School after personal burn injury

    meanmaryjean replied to CarolynB1991's topic in Burn

    In my opinion, your best move is to take time to heal - physically and emotionally. You will likely need to skip this semester of the nursing courses. Could you take some non-clinical co-requisites...
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    Pediatric Pearls of Wisdom

    meanmaryjean replied to thatpedsnurse's topic in Pediatric

    You just joined, asked what (might be) a homework question AND tell us to be respectful? Pray tell, how would sharing a pediatric nursing tip even BE disrespectful to another poster? Just
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    I am at such a loss

    meanmaryjean replied to iriekiley217's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Seriously, take the slower path- you have a LOT on your plate right now! Keiser didn't work for you in the past- why would you want to go back to that
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    Do what now? ( How to save a stroke victim according to facebook)

    meanmaryjean replied to That Guy's topic in General Nursing

    ESSENTIAL OILS! and CHARCOAL -
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    Cadaver Labs at Disney Resorts!

    meanmaryjean replied to meanmaryjean's topic in Nursing News

    I've been in the conference area of that very resort in the last year- and there isn't anywhere to wash up unless you leave the conference room and walk down the hall to the public restroom. I think...
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    associate level diploma

    meanmaryjean replied to misspy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There is no BSN requirement for licensure anywhere.
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    NURSYS

    meanmaryjean replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    It's (sadly) not a move toward national.licensure, but rather just a really useful clearinghouse / licensure information repository. I have licenses in several different states because I work.for an...
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    Reading Glasses

    meanmaryjean replied to bitter_betsy's topic in General Students

    I have about a half dozen pair of $10 WalMart readers. I push them up- headband style- when not in use. Believe me when I tell you it is the easiest, simplest, cheapest way to
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    Uhhhh, That's Kinda Personal

    meanmaryjean replied to evastone's topic in General Nursing

    I think you are reading WAY too much into this- it seems to me like small talk. Nothing more. Nothing
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    WGU Nursing pre-licensure program

    meanmaryjean replied to larson1013's topic in Western Governors University

    I think if you use the 'search' feature (upper right hand corner) you'll find a lot of information from current and former students. Once you have 15 post, you can use the PM feature and talk 1:1 with...
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    I feel like im going to fail!

    meanmaryjean replied to Valley_girl1021's topic in General Students

    Have you sought any help for these unwarranted fears? Because you should - it's a quality of life
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    Grade appeal please help!!!!!

    meanmaryjean replied to nurse83522h's topic in General Students

    Right?