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  1. I will not wear an apron or fanny pack...

    sunnyjohn replied to Larry77's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    No one, male or female, should be forced to wear an apron or fanny packet. I am unanimous in that! You know those extra cellphone pockets they are strapping to backpacks and slingbacks these days? How...

  2. join Army or air force?

    sunnyjohn replied to bell821's topic in Government, Military

    I am kinda leaning towards the Navy. When I started asking questions about which of service, these cool VA nurses got me a couple of active duty pen pals. They are in the NAVY. The Army healthcare...

  3. Why don't they allow people to bring their pets?

    sunnyjohn replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

    That kitty is lucky to find someone like you to rescue her. I have been trying to talk my fiance into another cat for quite some time now with no luck. I'll eventually wear him down, but he may make...

  4. Thoughts about BSN-PhD?

    sunnyjohn replied to hmsrn1201's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, They still have those great progrms at Case Western University - Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. Check out these links especially the last one! http://fpb.case.edu/GradEntry/index.shtm...

  5. Did you learn anything from online courses?

    sunnyjohn replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I was thinking the same thing Boomerfriend. It is so great that you can find just what you need to get the job done. I used to have a hard time with Math. Ever since 7th grade when Sister Mary would...

  6. My School is Gone!

    sunnyjohn replied to glascow's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Glascow, Don't make any decisions about your career or future right now. Take some time to recoup. It really sounds like you need some time off. Make sure you talk to someone about your feelings who...

  7. How to help

    sunnyjohn replied to Haunted's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry the cookies didn't work Haunted. Sounds like you enjoyed them though. I sure hope you get to the Gulf Coast soon. Your humor alone would cheer up

  8. Thoughts about BSN-PhD?

    sunnyjohn replied to hmsrn1201's topic in General Nursing

    Case Western had a great Phd program. They can intergrate nurses at many educational levels. It is also a great school. You will be a great asset with that Phd.

  9. join Army or air force?

    sunnyjohn replied to bell821's topic in Government, Military

    Boomerfriend, Your post didn't make things easier, it made it harder!

  10. Is there away around the nursing school waiting list?

    sunnyjohn replied to floridanurse2b's topic in Nursing Career

    Polk county? Winter Haven, Hanes City and Lake Wales? Out by Highway 27? I spent one year living in an orange grove out on Tilden Road out in Winter Haven.

  11. Patient Care Tech Programs?

    sunnyjohn replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Sounds like a great PCT program. What an awesome

  12. How to help

    sunnyjohn replied to Haunted's topic in General Nursing

    yep, I think the cookies will loosen up a few people. Give us the 411 when you get home! It is so good to see people wanting to get their hands dirty and

  13. Did you learn anything from online courses?

    sunnyjohn replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I'm a reader. Most teachers bore me to tears. Online classes have been my saving grace for quite some time. I love them! I've taken many classes this way. It does take more effort take in the...

  14. Is there away around the nursing school waiting list?

    sunnyjohn replied to floridanurse2b's topic in Nursing Career

    I can certainly understand not being able to move. Look into Florida Hospital College. Orlando is within driving distance. My brother does it three times a week since he lives in Tampa and works and...

  15. How to help

    sunnyjohn replied to Haunted's topic in General Nursing

    The Red Cross is asking for 40,000 new volunteeers. Please call them to help. They can be a bit slow in getting back to you in certain areas, so please be

  16. Is there away around the nursing school waiting list?

    sunnyjohn replied to floridanurse2b's topic in Nursing Career

    USF, that is in Tampa. Have you considered Florida Hopsital College in Orlando? it is a good private nursing school. Expensive, but the scholarships and aid are decent. Are you able to move to another...

  17. Dishonest Instructor

    sunnyjohn replied to BS Nursing Student's topic in General Students

    I was in one of those healthcare programs where "all the instructors stuck together" It was a pervasive culture at that school. Respiratory, Surgery Tech, Radiology, Nursing, it didn't matter. A...

  18. Why don't they allow people to bring their pets?

    sunnyjohn replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, you can. I gave them my address along with my parents and my fiance's parents. Neither set of parents will be moving any time

  19. Associate or RN?

    sunnyjohn replied to veronica77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for clearing things up about the accelerated degree Smile123. Can't believe I missed that

  20. Nursing Salary...

    sunnyjohn replied to flowerpower's topic in General Nursing

    There is no state income tax in Texas. Austin is a pretty decent city to live in. Flowerpower, If you manage your money well, you can have a few nice things. Vacations and a nice car are not out of...

  21. Watch out for the frauds and scam artists!

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    Blackcat99, That is pretty standard insurance practice in a disaster. I know from inside experience that the insurance bigwigs get giddy when damage is caused by flooding, be it natural or by a fire...

  22. Why don't they allow people to bring their pets?

    sunnyjohn replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

    21 DOGS! Holy

  23. Why don't they allow people to bring their pets?

    sunnyjohn replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, get you pet microchipped. My Wysiwyg got her chip when she got "fixed". The vet put the chip in for free. It only cost $15 to register it with the company (AVID). My fiance had a dog that somehow...

  24. In your opinion, what should I purchase?

    sunnyjohn replied to KNL6/25/05's topic in General Nursing

    I'm thinking of getting an Ultrascope or the Littman Master Cardiology. Ultrascopes are so cool looking, but Littman is the gold standard. Perhaps it is overkill, but I am asking my family for...

  25. Associate or RN?

    sunnyjohn replied to veronica77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A graduate from an associate degree program is an RN (once they pass the NCLEX). The ADN/ASN degree is a 2-3 year degree offered mostly at community and junior colleges. A graduate from an...