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kp1987

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  1. Have you ever fainted while starting an IV?

    kp1987 replied to Onmyway14's topic in General Students

    Hahaha I had a friend watch a PICC line get put in and walk out and faint in my arms! It was pretty scary but funny at the

  2. Don't go into nursing school if_____

    kp1987 replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Students

    I think I'm going to drop out of school now that I know I won't be having hot sex with mcdreamy in the on call room and having to deal fromunda or what ever the fancy name for ball sweat was. Guess it...

  3. $11/hr as a registered nurse

    kp1987 replied to naikosbripad's topic in General Nursing

    Student nurse wage in BC Canada is like 26 bucks an hour $11 an hour is minimum wage.

  4. Salary

    kp1987 posted a topic in Canada

    There was a thread that many of the AN members talked about what the different salaries were by state and location Wondering what RN's makes in the different provinces in Canada If any one would...

  5. Buying a car for nursing school

    kp1987 replied to johsonmichelle's topic in General Students

    Yeah leases buy backs are good cause the original owner gets charged if they go over their mileage or if there is any damage and servicing need to be

  6. UBC vs BCIT

    kp1987 replied to Netree's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    There's thread already from a few weeks ago with some good info However in my opinion BCIT would be the better choice but that depends how much schooling you already have as BCIT requires you to have...

  7. Buying a car for nursing school

    kp1987 replied to johsonmichelle's topic in General Students

    Get a car that's back from a lease, usually really good condition, only a 3 or 4 years

  8. Regular Backpack versus Rolling Backpack

    kp1987 replied to cate3624's topic in General Students

    I usually use like a messenger bag kind of style- however- I have always hated rolling as I felt they were dorky but I'm kinda thinking of getting one lol ! I hate carrying

  9. Are my pts "brain dead"?

    kp1987 replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    In the Terri case she only has a feeding tube and they removed it and a week later or so she died- did she essentially starve to death than? Or would they have been providing her with some other form...

  10. JP Drains and blood exposure

    kp1987 replied to Katniss88's topic in General Nursing

    Not yet but don't stress or feel embarrassed! Things like that happen to the best of us and you learn from it! I just did so thank you for

  11. Don't go into nursing school if_____

    kp1987 replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Students

  12. Don't go into nursing school if_____

    kp1987 replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Students

    Hahaha I'd like to know why someone said don't go into nursing if you are really pretty? Good looking people can't be

  13. What are you doing during the break?

    kp1987 replied to seconddegreebsn's topic in General Students

    I've been off for two weeks and have one more to go and I am soooooo bored. I worked a bit, slept a lot and now I'm just ready to get bad to school! Call me crazy I know but there is only so much...

  14. advantage/disadvantage of going to UBC Nursing?

    kp1987 replied to Netree's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Oh one other disadvantage of BCIT is you can not be an ESN and UBC you can't till after your 3rd year. This is a disadvantage because you don't get the extra experience or start building seniority in...

  15. advantage/disadvantage of going to UBC Nursing?

    kp1987 replied to Netree's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Disadvantage- you only get two years of nursing and clinical experience whereas BCIT you get 3 or Douglas or kwantlen you get 3 or 4. Way more expensive!! A school like Douglas is 1900 a semester for...

  16. NCLEX in Canada

    kp1987 replied to nursesmarty's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    2016 is the first

  17. Anyone go to a Nursing convention?

    kp1987 replied to lrc1203's topic in General Nursing

    I wanted to go to one but I wasn't chosen for the funding and I don't really want to pay 500 bucks but I'd totally

  18. Does anyone have an Erin Condren planner?

    kp1987 replied to VAgirl247's topic in General Students

    Love mine so much! Had some mix up issues with them and didn't receive a item I ordered as well as my planner for almost 3 months but they gave me a credit and a gift

  19. What is your grading scale?

    kp1987 replied to smoup's topic in General Students

    This is

  20. Ad on Craiglist for ghostwriter for nursing student

    kp1987 replied to tsm007's topic in General Students

    Hahaha I'm going to respond and totally plagiarize and mess up the APA so they get kick out of school for being a

  21. Applying to BCIT/UBC - where do I stand?

    kp1987 replied to haku's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Make sure the A and P transfer from TRU or the other school. My School didn't except

  22. Sweating in my scrubs... yuck

    kp1987 replied to RunninNurse's topic in General Students

    You cos get Botox injections in your arm pits! A friend of mine had the same issue got these injections and no more sweaty arm pits! Lasts about 3

  23. Nursing Care plan-Self Care Deficit

    kp1987 replied to Chiquitabonita1982's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    GRN Tea you are amazing! Not even my question but that was so helpful! Much appreciate! I ordered my NANDA 2012-2014 book the other week so glad it will be worth

  24. Cost of Skills bag?

    kp1987 replied to FrogRN15's topic in General Students

    Mines around

  25. What's a graduate nurse to do?

    kp1987 replied to Levitas's topic in General Students

    Do both interviews and cross the bridge of what do I do if I get both later. As my mom says don't count your chickens before they hatch. Both are great opportunities and it would be foolish to not...