Caribbean Character

Caribbean Character

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  1. Things only a fellow nursing student would understand...

    Caribbean Character replied to leekaye's topic in General Students

    A-freakin'-men!!!

  2. A little anxiety applying for Nursing school as an older male

    Caribbean Character replied to Magnicious's topic in Men in Nursing

    I turned 44 2 weeks after starting my first semester of nursing

  3. I signed up for what???

    Caribbean Character replied to jayebug's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Could someone summarize the OP in two paragraphs or less? Reading it makes my brain

  4. Lesbians (LGB) in OB Nursing

    Caribbean Character replied to PunkRockRNLA's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Including on nursing message

  5. About That Avatar...

    Caribbean Character replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    Since I have mentioned in previous posts that I live in northern Maine and that I am in an ASN program I would not be hard to track down, especially coupled with my avatar and screen name (which...

  6. Tattoos

    Caribbean Character replied to NurseJay85's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I got my tats when I was an over the road truck driver where nobody cares if you have ink but being a professional, I made sure they could be covered by wearing as t-shirt. I have at least one more I...

  7. Writing in Nursing school

    Caribbean Character replied to carey7795's topic in General Students

    Ditto.

  8. Best Men's Nursing Shoes

    Caribbean Character replied to Phillay632's topic in Male Nursing Students

    $130 Dansko's. They are worth the

  9. RVing while on assignment

    Caribbean Character posted a topic in Travel

    I am considering eventually becoming a travel nurse and rather than staying in the provided apartments just using my own motorhome with a car and motorcycle towed behind. anybody else do this or know...

  10. Signing another nurses name

    Caribbean Character replied to CoffeeRTC's topic in General Nursing

    NEVER!

  11. Pharmacology

    Caribbean Character replied to cjcaet's topic in General Students

    Especially since which drugs are most common depends on what kind of nursing you are doing. The common drugs in LTC are different from the common drugs on a med/surg

  12. Regular Backpack versus Rolling Backpack

    Caribbean Character replied to cate3624's topic in General Students

    go on LLBean.com they have some good sized rolling backpacks with retractable handles and they are garaunteed for

  13. Assistance in Finding Nursing Shoes

    Caribbean Character replied to tdi213's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I wear Dansko's and I love them. I have never had a problem with foot pain during

  14. Really need help with a big career decision!

    Caribbean Character replied to lilkuz06's topic in Nursing Career

    Job jumping is never a good idea, especially three jobs in less than a year. Makes you look unstable and

  15. It's my birthday! & all I want is

    Caribbean Character replied to Jamjams's topic in General Students

    I started my nursing classes the end of last August, two weeks before my 44th

  16. Buying a car for nursing school

    Caribbean Character replied to johsonmichelle's topic in General Students

    If you can afford to buy a new car, do it. If not, by a car as close to new as you can. Maybe go somewhere in between and buy a program or demo car from a

  17. Don't go into nursing school if_____

    Caribbean Character replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Students

    Proving the point of my earlier

  18. If nursing doesn't work out

    Caribbean Character replied to Jamjams's topic in General Students

    I am 44 years old and just finished my first semester in nursing. I spent 20 years as an over the road truck driver so nursing is a second career for me. I quit driving for two reasons, #1 was health...

  19. Don't go into nursing school if_____

    Caribbean Character replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Students

    ...If you are not willing to hide your faith because of people like

  20. tatoos & piercings, part 2

    Caribbean Character replied to amoLucia's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Typical leftwinger, "If you don't agree with me keep your mouth shut!!" Obviously YOU think YOU have the power to decide who has the right to free

  21. Don't go into nursing school if_____

    Caribbean Character replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Students

    ....if you think you have a "right" to smoke pot, chug ETOH, or regularly engage in "recreational"

  22. Can Nursing Schools Require You to List Medication Use?

    Caribbean Character replied to barryantler's topic in General Students

    Their school, their rules. You don't have to disclose but they don't have to admit you

  23. Tips for Nursing Students also working full time jobs (40hrs/week)

    Caribbean Character replied to IanTeig1982's topic in General Students

    SHOULD it be done? No. CAN it be done? Yes. Can it be done by YOU? only you know. People have successfully made it all the way through medical school while working full time. It will make your school...

  24. Should I retake Anatomy?

    Caribbean Character replied to MFarina87's topic in General Students

    No, that is not what matters. What matters is KNOWING HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY. What matters is knowing the difference between the Proximal Convoluted Tubule and the Distal Convoluted Tubule. What...

  25. When does/did your semester end and how did you do?

    Caribbean Character posted a topic in General Students

    My semester officially ended today and I passed NUR 125 with a B- and NUR 115 (Pharm) with a B. So, how did you