sgrondahl

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1. Paramedics in the hospital setting

   sgrondahl replied to Ellekat2's topic in Rural

   I think that in CA they increased their ability to do more here now. In our area we have EMTs that work in the ER now. Great resources.

2. Excited to see this Rural Nursing!

   sgrondahl posted a topic in Rural

   Hi. I have all my pre-req work done and just waiting to get accepted. This is the area that I wanted to work in: Rural/Public Health sector, so I was really happy to see a whole section dedicated to this important work!

3. Taking TEAS Next Week

   sgrondahl replied to kh2013's topic in TEAS

   Can anyone recommend some prep books on the TEAS V? Thank you ahead of time.

4. I feel like I'm too old for this

   sgrondahl replied to Lpn2014's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Ernest, great point guy! I am 56; comments like this just get me going!!!! Seriously. She just got the ability to buy a glass of wine two years ago... too old? Just out of diapers a few years ago is more like it. Give me a break.

5. I feel like I'm too old for this

   sgrondahl replied to Lpn2014's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Give me a break. Be 56. Seriously. Not even funny.

6. Teas V Exam

   sgrondahl replied to Mariacookies's topic in TEAS

   thx-this helps alot!

7. Single mom, wanting to be a nurse

   sgrondahl replied to Bdandy's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hey belledandy27 Being "dumb" is NOT going to school. That is the easy way out. It is hard; especially with kids. But it is even MORE IMPORTANT because you are a D/V survivor. Going back to school and getting your RN will help them learn what is rea...

8. Single mom, wanting to be a nurse

   sgrondahl replied to Bdandy's topic in Pre-Nursing

   First of all: CONGRATULATIONS FOR GETTING YOUR GED!!!!!!!!! GOOD JOB, THERE GAL!!!!!! Well, all I have to say, is that if you are too old at 30 to go get your RN, I might as well not finish my application that I just received from my university, sinc...

9. Praise The Lord! I passed the RN-NCLEX

   sgrondahl replied to lupe1058's topic in NCLEX

   Good Job!! I am transferring to an all-Christian university next semester. Prayer for nursing school the following semester. I am nervous, but pushing forward. Congratulations again! Blessings.

10. Nursing Program for Low GPA

    sgrondahl replied to elle333's topic in Pre-Nursing

    MA-->LVN-->RN is one way. I have a friend that is getting ready to apply to Nursing school (AS) and has worked her way up. You'd be surprised what you will learn on the way. Plus, it probably makes understanding the subject matter easier; if yo...

11. Planning before nursing school starts...

    sgrondahl replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    My plan, is to not have anything planned. Hope my four (4) legged "kids" understand their walk time will be drastically reduced...

12. Confusing shoe restrictions!

    sgrondahl replied to mrs.rn2be's topic in General Students

    Hi. I am not yet (next semester) in nursing school, but the closed back; closed toe/foot is an OSHA requirement for industries. It is the same if you work in a warehouse for example. The closed toe is for obvious reasons, if something falls on you - ...

13. Why are people uncomfortable talking about mental health?

    sgrondahl replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Disabilities

    I was going to say the same thing. Talking about mental health is akin to people talk about death. Most people are not comfortable talking about either subject. It's a fear thing.

14. Why are people uncomfortable talking about mental health?

    sgrondahl replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Disabilities

    Didn't our President just sign the "no pre-exisiting conditions" law?

15. May 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    sgrondahl replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

    Why does EVERYONE think their problem is an emergency... Geez....