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mamagui

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  1. MUSC in Charleston....Opinions?

    mamagui replied to lah130's topic in General Nursing

    I am not a nurse yet and will be actually attending the ABSN there at MUSC :) Insurance is only more expensive if you live close to the beach or in a flood plain. I have lived in SC for 14 years and...

  2. Well, back in the good old days we did....

    mamagui replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    OMG No way! HILARIOUS (not so much for you, I suspect

  3. The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    mamagui replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Now THAT is funny! And that nurse was truly a good

  4. The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    mamagui replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I get this mom's reasoning, as anyone trying to go for a natural birth should first understand that pain is about the perception of pain, not necessarily the sensation. Since the words that we hear...

  5. May 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    mamagui replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    ... and when the stress got so bad that I wasn't sleeping at night, my doc prescribed me

  6. "Breastfeeding benefits overstated" study?

    mamagui replied to hiddencatRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I find it so strange that time and money are put into researching to justify the benefits of breast milk when it obviously has been the way our species has been sustained for thousands of years. Why...

  7. The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    mamagui replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I have to agree with ratlady in that it is rare that babies self wean at such an early age. Around 1 year babies are mobile, their vision has improved considerably, and they get distracted easily by...

  8. Online CNM courses?

    mamagui replied to WannaBNursey's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    @Jennelea, I have been researching Frontier and PhilaU for some time now as well. What I have done is stalk their facebook pages and gotten in contact with students from each school and chatted with...

  9. The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    mamagui replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    @Ratlady,

  10. The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    mamagui replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ^^^^^THIS

  11. 79.4%..really?

    mamagui replied to Mommy_RN1211's topic in General Students

    C's may get undergraduate degrees, but not advanced degrees. You may wish to go to grad school one day....I'd hate for you to not get into the school of your choice because of the decisions you make...

  12. What is the real NCLEX deal???

    mamagui posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have read so many study plans, success and failure stories, and have seen a plethora of study materials. My questions is this, I realize that a thorough review of nursing school is necessary before...

  13. What is the real NCLEX deal???

    mamagui replied to mamagui's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ^^ This! I am a pretty good test taker. I guess I just read so many intense study regimens on AN that the whole prospect of taking it is freaking me

  14. What is the real NCLEX deal???

    mamagui replied to mamagui's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That is a great point! I am planning to take the NCLEX within a month of graduating, however if I had to take it years later, I would definitely need heavy

  15. Top nursing schools

    mamagui replied to RunBabyRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wish they would come up with a way to rank quality of education without relying on US & World News, as their "method" relies mostly on self-evaluation and opinions of professors in competing...

  16. Top nursing schools

    mamagui replied to RunBabyRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school is super competitive and the graduates are well respected throughout the Southeast....sad to say it did not make the list either. The state school's program did, however the local reputation...

  17. Rant

    mamagui replied to Palliative Care, DNP's topic in General Nursing

    uuuggghh, creepy

  18. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    mamagui replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

    Here is a link to the list of required immunizations: Student Health Insurance

  19. How To Become A Labor and Delivery Nurse?

    mamagui replied to WannaBeLDNurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Pre-requisites should include Anatomy & Physiology 1 and 2 with labs, Microbiology w/ lab, Psychology (intro), Psychology dealing with lifespan, Statistics, you may also need Chemistry w/ lab and/...

  20. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    mamagui replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

    ...and ultimately, you will probably be too busy in school to notice anyway LOL. Let me know if you need anything

  21. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    mamagui replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

    Welcome asherstar! I PM'd you the link for the FB group. Boy are you in for a culture shock! Although I have never been to Oregon (although it is a goal of mine in life to at least visit!), I have...

  22. The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    mamagui replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ^^THis!

  23. The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    mamagui replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    It is clear SandiegocaliRN has had some very powerful childbirth experiences that supersede her ability to separate statistical information from anecdotal. SandiegocaliRN, I am sure you work in a...

  24. The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    mamagui replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Here you can find the requirements for a BS in Midwifery from King's college in London. Midwifery Studies with Registration BSc- Structure - Undergraduate programmes - King's College London : Online...

  25. The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    mamagui replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm not sure what state you live in, but to practice in South Carolina you must be certified, either as a LM/PM or CNM. And from what I gather from other posters and personal research, there are...