Mschwab316

Mschwab316

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  1. Different color scrub Top and Pants, does that look ok for Male nurses?

    The facility I work in we have to wear white. The CNA's get to wear white pants and a colored top.
  2. My personal opinion on taking classes that really do not have anything to do with nursing suck. If they focased on the nursing and passing boards maybe the pass rate for yhe nclex would be better. Are you going to be a math,english or writing major o...
  3. South Tech LPN program St. Louis

    I was hoping to find some pre, now and graduated people from South Tech in St.Louis.
  4. Thank you for your jab at my bad day, BTW I'm a former military medic, and have put alot of hours and hard work into my health career. Hospital, battlefield, the street. I have worked over 300 codes, intubated , well need I say more. Maybe I don't ha...
  5. Gay male nurse concern about male patient care

    When I worked as an aide, I was given alot of crap about that. Well needless to say I married the charge nurse lol. Anyway who cares what people say, this is a different time gay or straight except it and go on!!!!
  6. He would have ran away screaming if it was C-diff lol, you have to pay your dues, I despise tools like that they don't belong in the nursing club!!!!
  7. Thanks for all the input, I was having a bad morning and needed something to b**** about lol ! Hope everyone has a great day!!!!
  8. You make a great point!!!!
  9. If they would encorporate some of that stuff in the nursing books it would be great. Chemistry was a complete waste of my time, but world religons was helpful, I could go on but oh well just being crabby I guess:)
  10. TEAS RETAKE

    Take it again are you worried about it that much, are you not ingesting the info correctly? You can always get a tutor to help you. Dont be afraid to ask for help. Suck it up and go get your RN, there are always hills to climb and opstickles do what ...
  11. What degree is better for an RN?

    I kind of feel like its a just a way to get you to rack up more tution others would say different. My wife has an ASN and she is a great nurse, personally Its overated. Im going to LPN school after that Il bridge over to RN but thats it. Really unles...
  12. Starting Nursing school with a criminal record!?

    When I enrolled in school they did a criminal background check that I paid for, and checked my credit report. Alot of schools will not let you in if you have a criminal background its a waste of your time and there's. I know in Missouri you have to h...
  13. I feel like a FAILURE, what do I do now?

  14. Really liked this post thank you. Now my 2cents: My wife is an RN a great nurse I learned alot from her, she did not make the best grades in school. Grades are not everything. Just keep busting your butt in school, your teachers see this. Im in an LP...
  15. I passed NCLEX-PN this past Saturday!!!!

    Thats great congrats to you, funny thing though when my wife took the test it shut off at 75 and she passed!!!!
  16. Just wanted to get some opinions!!!
  17. I agree you must empower yourself to start over and stay teachable. Not being afraid to look at Pt. care from a diffrent point of view. Not afraid to ask questions.
  18. Am I too old to start a new career in nursing?

    Im 41 and I am set to start LPN school April 15th, looking forward to a change of pace from being a tech. Your never to old to rock and roll!!! Take care and good luck!!!
  19. How many schools did you apply to?

    I applied for 1 lpn program and got in. I felt this is the best route to go instead of getting put on a wait list. Think of it like this, while others are on wait lists and doing pre req. You get done in a year, get your hands dirty and have the oppe...
  20. Nursing with a felony???

    Dont think so!!!!
  21. Waiting on acceptance/rejection letters

    Try to get as much expierence as you can my story is I was an EMT / I went and got my C.N.A and started working in the hospital my wife and I decided to have kids. She worked days I worked nights 12h shifts and stayed home with my kids now at 41 Im b...
  22. A great LVN school in the San Fernando Valley

    30k is alot my LPN school was 15k
  23. Starting April 8th... What do I need to Know?

    Im going to take that advice as well thank you so much!! I start my LPN program April15th!!!!!
  24. Why are people criticizing my choice to get an ASN?

    Im a Nursing student I got accepted into a diploma LPN program, dont let anyone discourage you on how you obtain your degree. My wife has an ASN and makes 70 a year in the O.R. there is work out there without running up you tution bill.
  25. Waiting on acceptance/rejection letters

    Got accepted into an LPN program to start April 15th. You do what you have to do to get into school.Most important thing while everyone is sweatibg it out in BSN programs, Im getting real world expierence when I get out of school and while Im bridgin...