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  1. Has anyone ever been careless and gotten stuck?

    NCmcMan replied to NCmcMan's topic in General Nursing

    I feel like I have put my foot in my mouth with this thread. This was definitely not my intention. I just have concerns. Thank you for all the great posts. Your all heroes. Keep up the great work and...

  2. Has anyone ever been careless and gotten stuck?

    NCmcMan replied to NCmcMan's topic in General Nursing

    I know that, but n my mind, nursing is still the medical field. I feel that you still have to be

  3. Question about the Science courses

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

    Damn! Thanks for the information. I am definitely academically challenged. I think I have ADD. I had it when I was a kid, and it's hard for me to concentrate. In all honesty, I couldn't tell you...

  4. Why are people uncomfortable talking about mental health?

    NCmcMan replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    1 word,,,

  5. Has Nursing Made You a Homebody?

    NCmcMan replied to nicurn84's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I bet your still pretty as a peach

  6. Got a question about transfering my courses to other places

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

    Thanks, your a

  7. can I practice in another state?

    NCmcMan replied to RHill9919's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sure you can. Thats how contract Travel nurses do it. Like some of the posters said though, you gotta get Licensed up in those states with their

  8. What sacrifices will you make? / How hungry are you?

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

    Look, you gotta ake it work. No more boozing, and partying, and going out with your friends, ok? You gotta get that GPA up a little more. You want it rite? Then Take

  9. Has anyone ever been careless and gotten stuck?

    NCmcMan replied to NCmcMan's topic in General Nursing

    I appreciate that, but I don't think I want to reconsider my career choice based on the fact that I want to be super vigilant in not contacting commutable diseases. I imagine when you have been a...

  10. Can I make it as a nurse?

    NCmcMan replied to mommy_quigg's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OK, sorry for the delay, I had to go to primary care for some pills. Alright, i'm not a nurse or an MD or anything, but I am good with people. We all have hurdles in our lives, rite? I have...

  11. Can I make it as a nurse?

    NCmcMan replied to mommy_quigg's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have a lot to say, but I'm currently super pressed for time. I will get back to you, but until I do, hang in

  12. Has anyone ever been careless and gotten stuck?

    NCmcMan replied to NCmcMan's topic in General Nursing

    I was talking to my mother, and she said that they are using all kinds of safety needles now and what not. Is this true? LOL, I just dont wanna get stuck with a needle. I don't mind cleaning up...

  13. Has anyone ever been careless and gotten stuck?

    NCmcMan replied to NCmcMan's topic in General Nursing

    Im bugging out just thinking about it. Not throwing any blame, but looking back on it, is there anything you could/would have done differently? I expect your a very competent nurse! I know mistakes...

  14. Has anyone ever been careless and gotten stuck?

    NCmcMan replied to NCmcMan's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I think I may not have expressed myself the way I wanted to. I know it wasn't you fault. However, would you say that there are some folks that just aren't paying attention like they should and...

  15. What type of gross things do registered nurses have to do?

    NCmcMan replied to Neisha_'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You have to mentally disconnect. I am going into nursing, and I hate all bodily fluids. I have made it up in my mind that the only thing you can do is

  16. I am currently taking prerequisites but how do I know which area ch area I would want

    NCmcMan replied to FutureNurseGrad2016's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No, you can't think like that. The only way we are going to fix this problem is stop taking abuse and accepting every job offer they throw at us with "their" desired pay for us. Remember, a bad...

  17. Recommendations for FL travel companies? horror stories??

    NCmcMan replied to maverick87's topic in Travel

    I totally understand what you folks are saying. Thank you for being honest and up front with me. I am coming from a profession that was super low paying/no benefits. This is why I am in school. I'm...

  18. Recommendations for FL travel companies? horror stories??

    NCmcMan replied to maverick87's topic in Travel

    But why would anyone work for that? I can make more working at some redneck hospital across the street. The industry needs to be fixed. People need to quit working so cheap! We are gonna be at...

  19. 30+ club! Lets do this together.

    NCmcMan replied to alynn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My Word! :) Hats off to you!

  20. Recommendations for FL travel companies? horror stories??

    NCmcMan replied to maverick87's topic in Travel

    I've got to be missing something here. One of the biggest reasons that I wanted to get into traveling was for what I thought was lucrative pay. I was thinking I was going to be in the 6 figs +...

  21. Landed a great job... Now what?

    NCmcMan replied to ruralccnurse's topic in Travel

    1460 a week??!! and YOU pay for housing?? That sounds like a rip off. I was under the impression that Travel nurses were getting upwards of 40 dollars an hour for their inconvenience. Also, I...

  22. I was picked in the lottery!!!

    NCmcMan replied to WranglerRN's topic in California Nursing

    I can assure you, Amnesty, just because someone is academically strong, does not mean they would make a good nurse. I would rather have someone take care of me that was going to give me 110% because...

  23. Looking for some input and words of encouragement

    NCmcMan replied to NCmcMan's topic in General Nursing

    Your definitely rite, urnmyway.. I have to make some seroius health modifications. That is why I want to do my prereq stuff now while I am working on my weight. I know I can loose 200 lbs in 1.5...

  24. Looking for some input and words of encouragement

    NCmcMan posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all. I would like to introduce myself, and tell you a little bit about me, and hope for some of your feedback. My name is Josh. I'll be 34 in July, and am seriously considering becoming an RN....

  25. What sacrifices will you make? / How hungry are you?

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

    Thank You for that information, Clivia. I definitely plan on being proactive with the