Katieerin

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  1. Mandatory flu shots????

    Katieerin replied to 45whenimdone's topic in Disaster Preparation

    It amazes me how butyhurt some people can be. Especially about something that's for their patients benefit. I have never understood the reservations people create over a shot. Without them we would...

  2. Mandatory flu shots????

    Katieerin replied to 45whenimdone's topic in Disaster Preparation

    It's not that we are not pro flu as a matter of fact my first flu shot was this past season because i have a son and wanted to protect him because there were over 20 child deaths from the flu in 2012...

  3. Mandatory flu shots????

    Katieerin replied to 45whenimdone's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You make good points but it is straight and dry that she either get the shot or not get into nursing school or not do clinicals at least which means no graduation and wasted time and money. Also last...

  4. homesick

    Katieerin replied to alihoff93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can sympathize with you. I am not away from home because of school but because my husband is military. Plus we have a toddler and no family around that he's used to. It does get better at least you...

  5. Mandatory flu shots????

    Katieerin replied to 45whenimdone's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I have even read forums on here where nurses who did not get the flu shot were not allowed to work for the season regardless if they were sick or not. Do you really want that decision to affect your...

  6. Mandatory flu shots????

    Katieerin replied to 45whenimdone's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I agree with just getting a flu shot. It is for the safety of your patients and in nursing that is your concern. Even if you have reservations on getting one,it won't hurt you. It is becoming required...

  7. Another day...another worry

    Katieerin replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    While you see that as a negative thing it actually may be just the attitude nurses need. Patients need someone sensitive enough to be kind an gentle. As far as dealing with losing someone or seeing...

  8. Interview with "Inappropriate" Questions

    Katieerin replied to Heavenly4505's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Completely agree. So many red flags on their part just from the

  9. Interview with "Inappropriate" Questions

    Katieerin replied to Heavenly4505's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Employer^

  10. Interview with "Inappropriate" Questions

    Katieerin replied to Heavenly4505's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    While i have never been asked these questions , i have known they are illegal. If a prospective imployer were to ask these questions, i would simply deny the job politely because there's no telling...

  11. I didnt do so good in highschool

    Katieerin replied to keya86tiff's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My college also requests transcripts. I dropped out and got my GED. My advisor knows this who is over the nursing program. I see her once a semester and she doesn't seem concerned. Maybe you should...

  12. Thoughts please regarding Chem and A&P I

    Katieerin replied to Trenata's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was faced with the same decision but i saw that anatomy was not only a pre-req but it can be a co-req insteaf. I am taking both together this fall. As far as them going hand in hand I'm not sure. I...

  13. I NEED INFO, PLEASE!

    Katieerin replied to HuntThib's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Check out bigwords.com you put in the book you're looking for and it shows you who has the best prices along with shipping. Also it usually offers coupon codes

  14. Red Cross volunteering

    Katieerin replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in General Nursing

    I volunteered at the red cross in high school and loved it. It was right after 9/11 i saw so much being done not only locally but what was being done for those in NY as

  15. What city are you in??

    Katieerin replied to lexiie_RN's topic in General Students

    I went to high school in tampa at durant high and blake

  16. Which kind of nurse has a higher paying salary?

    Katieerin replied to annchristy94's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Same here. I tried doing a research on this and had a hard

  17. What city are you in??

    Katieerin replied to lexiie_RN's topic in General Students

    Altus

  18. not that it really matters....

    Katieerin replied to mmc51264's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I have to agree solid is more professional. I may not like the same colors as the next person but solids bring attention to your performance rather than your

  19. 29 too old to start nursing school?

    Katieerin replied to SeeTheMoon's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Move^

  20. 29 too old to start nursing school?

    Katieerin replied to SeeTheMoon's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't think its too old. You're never too old to further your education. I'm about to be 25 with a 1&1/2 yr old. By the time i finsh ill be 28 considering the military doesn't my my husband and...

  21. Seriously?!?!

    Katieerin replied to emtb2rn's topic in Emergency

    Agreed! Not only that in my hometown the patient had to agree to the rehab or have a court order or else the facility could not admit the addict even with family trying to

  22. Pre req questions

    Katieerin replied to erininwundrland's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah i was always good at sciences but i am nervous for my fall semester because i have anatomy chemistry and psychology. Luckily it is my next to last semester and i need those points so I'm stuck....

  23. test anxiety?

    Katieerin posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi everyone, I am a pre-nursing student currently taking Eng Comp1, Biology, and intermediate algebra. I am doing absolutely wonderful in all but algebra. Well, let me rephrase that. I am an A student...

  24. Anybody have Plan B?

    Katieerin replied to zeno33's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am glad you have accomplished so much. I am applying for scholarships and i think my biggest fear isn't failing but is the financial aspect. I am looking at having a 4.0 as long as my math class...

  25. test anxiety?

    Katieerin replied to Katieerin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't think i need a tutor but if i did get one it would have to be online because i am my sons main caregiver while my husband works. The school does offer free