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  1. Unprofessional & Jealous!!!

    sunnyjohn replied to CRNANUPE_2B's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I'm with Caroladybelle. That other BB has it's good points and it's bad points. It also tends to be more "social". Their agenda is very different than the one here. Take what they say over there with...

  2. Pre-Reqs and Supporting classes COMPLETE!!

    sunnyjohn replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Masters' (of) Public

  3. Pre-Reqs and Supporting classes COMPLETE!!

    sunnyjohn replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hehe, I'm a girl. My username always messes folks up. Those CD's were a God-send. I woud play a topic over and over until I got it. It really helped me finally understand the concepts. I was able to...

  4. Pre-Reqs and Supporting classes COMPLETE!!

    sunnyjohn replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow I took the same online math course Fun2care. Wasn't it great? I learned so much from those CD's. I have never been very fond of math but that class actually made me like math. I am looking for a...

  5. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    sunnyjohn replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    Great thread! Any more PDA

  6. Pre-Reqs and Supporting classes COMPLETE!!

    sunnyjohn replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As long as I don't have to wear white pants.

  7. Nursing notes what to keep or discard

    sunnyjohn replied to mysticalwaters1's topic in General Nursing

    Although I'd probably keep as much of my notes and texts I had space for, it would be nice at the end to have a bonfire and dance around it in jubilant celebration of my

  8. Online classes

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

    I think online classes are great. They do require you to be organized, but if you learn well on your own they are a great way to get

  9. What was IV tubing made of before the invention of plastics?

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all this great info. I will check out that book ASAP. They did an episode on ventricular aneurysms on M*A*S*H* yesterday. It was when they introduced Charles Emerson Winchester. BJ and...

  10. who is starting in the SPRING!?!?!?!

    sunnyjohn replied to Nathalie's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Nathalie, Sorry I didn't answer yesterday. My internet connection crashed and I could not get back online. Thanks for those drug websites. I have been working on the abbreviations too. That folder...

  11. who is starting in the SPRING!?!?!?!

    sunnyjohn replied to Nathalie's topic in General Nursing

    The "Made Incerdibly Easy" books are published by Lippincott williams and Wilkins. They are not deatiled, but I find them a great refresher. All the stuff I learned in class comes rushing back when I...

  12. who is starting in the SPRING!?!?!?!

    sunnyjohn replied to Nathalie's topic in General Nursing

    The big red, pink and green Med/Surg book that everyone uses, I also have a bunch of books from the "Made Incredibly Easy" series, Pharmacology, A&P, etc. I spent hours in B&N Saturday! I am...

  13. who is starting in the SPRING!?!?!?!

    sunnyjohn replied to Nathalie's topic in General Nursing

    Spring? Jan '07 here! Can I get a WOOT??? I can't wait to get started in clinicals. I have been reading any nursing book I can get my hands on. I am also practicing taking bp's and other vitals on my...

  14. I don't know if nursing is for me anymore...

    sunnyjohn replied to Heymickey's topic in General Nursing

    Have you tried working less? A regular 40 hours (or less) day shift might make the world of difference. Don't feel bad. Some folks are not wired to work evenings/night shifts, 12 hours shifts or...

  15. Did preceptors get paid more or receive bonus by precepting new nurses?

    sunnyjohn replied to atlanta's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Put a bit of catsup on them and they might taste lovely.

  16. How early did you wake up to register for fall classes

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

    Wow, students at your school sure don't mess around! I remember back in the '90's when I first went through college. EVERYONE had to stand in line to register. My school had not yet insituted phone or...

  17. How many credit hours are you taking fall semester?

    sunnyjohn replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It looks like everyone plans on keeping very busy this fall either with full time classes or a work/class/family

  18. Rn With A Bs Or A Bsn!!!!

    sunnyjohn replied to Question's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, the topic has been done lots of times. There are some really informative threads on allnurses about it. Most of the ADN v BSN threads have lots of posting by folks with Bachelor's degrees in...

  19. Rn With A Bs Or A Bsn!!!!

    sunnyjohn replied to Question's topic in General Nursing

    I have a BSc and and Master's degree in another field. I am going for the ADN because it's cheaper and I want to get back to work ASAP. You can get a quality education at a community college or at a...

  20. How many credit hours are you taking fall semester?

    sunnyjohn replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not sure. Maybe 12, possibly 15, maybe as many as 21. I may work on my MPH this Fall, since I have all my nursing pre-req's and support classes complete. I like that positive thinking

  21. What do you do.......

    sunnyjohn replied to momgrad5/07's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am with Kris. Take classes for your BSN and think about becoming a CNA. Tuition reimbursement is a wonderful

  22. Pre-Reqs and Supporting classes COMPLETE!!

    sunnyjohn replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you can't walk it downtown and drop it off personally, send it certified mail Fun2care. That way you will have a signature if something goes wrong. The Health Occ office at El Centro is famous for...

  23. Fyi Nurses Show On Now

    sunnyjohn replied to krob0729's topic in General Nursing

    I'm watching it now. Isn't it great?

  24. We are NOT family-centered anymore

    sunnyjohn replied to USA987's topic in Ob/Gyn

    $7k will just about cover the antacids you'll need cause your miserable. So sad that things went sour at your old job, but I'm glad you've lined up a new position!

  25. O.R./L&D Clashing in C-sections

    sunnyjohn replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Was this tech a surgical technologist or someone of the street who wss trained on the job to scrub C-sections? How terrible. She is making all techs look bad and putting patients in danger!