BeachsideRN ASN

NICU, Trauma, Oncology

NICU, Trauma, Infusion, Oncology, Research, MPH, ASN, AG-ACNP Student

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    ADN vs. BSN

    BeachsideRN replied to studentnursemon86's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    You can take one non demanding class online within the 1 year to meet the requirement. The beauty of the rn bsn programs us there are designed for working
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    Another "Is it still worth it" question from a freshman at a school with a nursing program

    BeachsideRN replied to KitKat416's topic in General Nursing

    Matter of fact I would discourage most people from pursuing a career in basic research. Of course there are exceptions but as a general statement I would discourage it in favor of a more in demand,...
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    Another "Is it still worth it" question from a freshman at a school with a nursing program

    BeachsideRN replied to KitKat416's topic in General Nursing

    I am going to disagree on one of your points. Lab scientists do no get paid well (at all) have terrible job security, extremely limited job growth and limited job choices. It's what I've been doing...
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    Another "Is it still worth it" question from a freshman at a school with a nursing program

    BeachsideRN replied to KitKat416's topic in General Nursing

    Many hospitals have programs set up specifically for
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    Another "Is it still worth it" question from a freshman at a school with a nursing program

    BeachsideRN replied to KitKat416's topic in General Nursing

    There are going to be "those" people in every field and at the end of the day nursing is a job and few people like their jobs. Sure you can like the idea of you do but the corporate structure of work...
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    The Great 'Scope Debate

    BeachsideRN posted a topic in General Students

    What's your favorite? Is there any difference, acoustically, between the Littman Classic and Littman Lightweight? What about between
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    Nursing diagnosis for a mother that smoked during pregnancy and is continuing to smoke

    BeachsideRN replied to kjnurse11's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I just got my copy for school in
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    What's the process for moving out of state after licensing??

    BeachsideRN replied to Steph001's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank you for the
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    What's the process for moving out of state after licensing??

    BeachsideRN replied to Steph001's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm not sure ... that's what I assumed I guess.
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    What's the process for moving out of state after licensing??

    BeachsideRN replied to Steph001's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am really curious about this as well. I live in La and will be graduating in La. I do not want to work in La though. I would like to take my first job just about anywhere else in the country. It is...
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    I've Been Accepted!....and now I'm freaking out

    BeachsideRN replied to LoverofPink's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had the same severe anxiety when I was accepted to the 1st program. It was so bad that I ended up declining the seat and applying to the local CC. I also have a BA and MPH and a hefty student loan...
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    Immunizations

    BeachsideRN replied to jacquisosa's topic in General Students

    You don't need orders typically insurance only covers them if included with a full physical and usually not covered well. You are better finding an occupational health
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    Smelling like smoke

    BeachsideRN replied to jojo489's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Living with smokers is gonna be the tough part. Since your skin and hair will absorb the
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    Smelling like smoke

    BeachsideRN replied to jojo489's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You need to strip the nicotine out of your clothes. Google RLR soak. You should find instructions on how to do the RLR soak your clothes (the instructions might be for cloth diapers but it works on...
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    Getting a Job as an ER Tech

    BeachsideRN replied to DFWRNStudent's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Often the qualifications listed are the minimums and they are looking for
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    Half a flu shot for patients on immunotherapy? Seattle, WA

    BeachsideRN replied to kathyn1027's topic in Disaster Preparation

    They do half doses in children under 1
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    Immunizations

    BeachsideRN replied to jacquisosa's topic in General Students

    Get titers drawn for all the vaccines. Then if any of those come back negative get the vaccine. Way easier than tracking down immunization records and most schools and clinical require the titers as...
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    private school or wait another year?

    BeachsideRN replied to Goal_NP's topic in General Students

    When my family got pushy with me I told them I would be more than happy to go to the expensive private school - if they wrote the check. It shut them up
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    Nursing shoes that aren't clogs

    BeachsideRN posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I am looking for a pair of shoes for nursing school that aren't clogs. I just can't seem to walk in them and I'm fearful that I will break my ankle wearing clogs. Are there any non-clog type nursing...
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    private school or wait another year?

    BeachsideRN replied to Goal_NP's topic in General Students

    At 23 you still have a lot of life to live and you don't want that kind of debt hanging over you. Trust me. Been there done
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    private school or wait another year?

    BeachsideRN replied to Goal_NP's topic in General Students

    I highly discourage a man accredited BSN program that costs $60k esp since you are planning to go on to get another degree. Debt is real and it is not fun. I am 35. I have a previous bachelors and...
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    Anxiety is high; potential nursing program in turmoil

    BeachsideRN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey guys. I am not sure what to think of this. I applied to a very reputable program, which has a 100% NCLEX pass rate. However, beginning in April, following a controversial resignation of the...
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    Anxiety is high; potential nursing program in turmoil

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

    Follow up: Applied and was accepted to both Traditional BSN and ADN program. I ended up choosing the ADN program. Super excited to start in January. One of the main reasons I chose the ADN program...
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    LSU BSN Spring 2015

    BeachsideRN replied to Feliciaml's topic in School, College Programs

    I sent you a PM
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    LSU BSN Spring 2015

    BeachsideRN replied to Feliciaml's topic in School, College Programs

    Ah Chem 107. I got into an argument with SLU over that class because I refused to take it Bc I have a BS in chemistry. That's why I didn't apply there. Lol Though I think I've decided to turn down my...