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  1. Does my RACE matter when applying to Nursing Programs?

    jaycam replied to LinaJill123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Dogen: I have blue eyes, therefore I have a higher risk of developing glaucoma. That's not a form of discrimination, that is a physiological affect of having blue eyes. Racism and discrimination are...

  2. Does my RACE matter when applying to Nursing Programs?

    jaycam replied to LinaJill123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No, they just get the same people who harass poc harassing them as well, telling them that the Halocaust was a lie or exaggerated. That it was propoganda used to make the Nazis look bad. That they...

  3. Does my RACE matter when applying to Nursing Programs?

    jaycam replied to LinaJill123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    KU is an affirmative action school. Not all state schools have AA action plans anymore, but they still do. Therefore your race should be a help, not a hindrance. Good luck. Apply to several schools....

  4. Bellevue College 2015-2017 Nursing Hopefuls

    jaycam replied to EMSLady's topic in School, College Programs

    I don't know that you'll be using the same one as

  5. Unusual treatments

    jaycam replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    Beer not only works, but super soft and shiny hair afterwards. I have a special fondness for Buckley's, a camphor based cough syrup. Tastes like vicks smells. Speaking of things that have strong...

  6. Unusual treatments

    jaycam replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    Ginger for an upset stomach of course. Lavender oil on the temples for stress headache. DMSO for sore muscles. My mother maybe what I call a raging hippie redneck who thinks that medication is a trap...

  7. Win $100! June 2015 Caption Contest

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

    "So you're telling me that the administrators newest way to save money is cutting the lights during the day?

  8. You Know You're A Nurse If...

    jaycam replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    When you're banned from talking about infections over dinner. (May just be a nursing student

  9. Nursing's Transition: Creating Inclusive Healthcare Settings for Transgendered Patients

    jaycam replied to Jessica Quigley's topic in General Nursing

    Indeed. I'm not straight, gay, or

  10. Professional Attire

    jaycam replied to spartan_nurse's topic in General Students

    Dark blue is actually more popular than red right now. Red comes off as aggressive where as blue is

  11. RESUME QUESTION: Do I have to put my prereq GPA + nursing school GPA on my resume???

    jaycam replied to 07courtney1993's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I put my honor society membership on my resume, and let that speak for itself. No need to put my GPA on

  12. Nursing's Transition: Creating Inclusive Healthcare Settings for Transgendered Patients

    jaycam replied to Jessica Quigley's topic in General Nursing

    Perhaps if we lived in a society that didn't stigmatize them, they wouldn't feel the need to hide or be in denial about who they are. Those families are just as much victims of our society as the...

  13. Nursing's Transition: Creating Inclusive Healthcare Settings for Transgendered Patients

    jaycam replied to Jessica Quigley's topic in General Nursing

    banterings, I am not so sure where the line between interest and orientation is drawn but certainly think that it is a form of mental illness when someone in a position of power, such as that of an...

  14. Nursing's Transition: Creating Inclusive Healthcare Settings for Transgendered Patients

    jaycam replied to Jessica Quigley's topic in General Nursing

    Such a slippery slope argument. Comparing someone who transgender which affects self image, and not even about their sexuality at it's core, to someone who experiences a sexual reaction to... it's not...

  15. Religion, Politics, and Nursing

    jaycam posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Several articles and posts recently have gone the path of people's religious or political beliefs. I'm starting a thread here for the ability to continue those conversations without detracting from...

  16. Sexy male scrubs

    jaycam replied to Betenhauser's topic in Men in Nursing

    Dickies has a sport color block jersey style for men that I think hits all the good fit male

  17. Nursing's Transition: Creating Inclusive Healthcare Settings for Transgendered Patients

    jaycam replied to Jessica Quigley's topic in General Nursing

    Consisting trans people are assaulted, bullied,and battered at higher rates than the general public, are more likely to be killed, more likely to commit suicide, I'm surprised at this comment. While I...

  18. Bellevue College 2015-2017 Nursing Hopefuls

    jaycam replied to EMSLady's topic in School, College Programs

    Your acceptance letters should have instructions on paying a deposit. After that you just wait. Since you can't pay fir the quarter until you can register the rest comes later for winter

  19. Religion, Politics, and Nursing

    jaycam replied to jaycam's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    See, that's where Bernie is different than most. Most don't think he'll get elected because of the fact he's a self proclaimed democratic socialist. He's flat out admitted to trying to make the US...

  20. Religion, Politics, and Nursing

    jaycam replied to jaycam's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    How do you know when a politician is lying? That said, I like Bernie Sanders here, but don't see him going

  21. Is it true that you have to take your half hour lunch break/dinner breaks

    jaycam replied to mcclot1993's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I work in a home care type setting where I can't leave. I just get paid for the entire shift rather than getting a lunch break. I usually eat my lunch with them or right

  22. Nursing's Transition: Creating Inclusive Healthcare Settings for Transgendered Patients

    jaycam replied to Jessica Quigley's topic in General Nursing

    Verbal attacks are against the ToS here. I may not always agree with Red, but can we be

  23. Nursing's Transition: Creating Inclusive Healthcare Settings for Transgendered Patients

    jaycam replied to Jessica Quigley's topic in General Nursing

    Personally I don't think it's impossible to be a nurse if you don't agree with certain lifestyles. The important part is to be honest with yourself. I do agree with the previous poster who stats that...

  24. Win $100! June 2015 Caption Contest

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

    "No we cannot just get on a chair and change it... do you know how many broken people I've had from standing on

  25. Nursing's Transition: Creating Inclusive Healthcare Settings for Transgendered Patients

    jaycam replied to Jessica Quigley's topic in General Nursing

    When you live in a society that thinks it is perfectly okay to tell you you're crazy for how you want to live, where people are violent towards you and kill others who are like you for being out about...