BeachsideRN ASN

NICU, Trauma, Oncology

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

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    Non-traditional Nursing Hopefuls

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

    When I sat for the TEAS I think the average age in the room was
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    Non-traditional Nursing Hopefuls

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

    I like that they are a lot of second degree folks around too. I was afraid I was gonna be the old lady in the class.
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    Case Management in nursing

    BeachsideRN replied to Bluebell.'s topic in Case Management

    Do you know how to get to specialties from the mobile app? And, fwiw, nit homework fir me just curious about different prospective specialties. Nit sure about OP
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    Case Management in nursing

    BeachsideRN replied to Bluebell.'s topic in Case Management

    Curious also. Following this
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    Calling patients and/or co-workers "honey" or "hon"

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

    Every.
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    Calling patients and/or co-workers "honey" or "hon"

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

    Can't stand it! Hon, honey, boo, etc. I don't even use those terms with my family. Completely inappropriate and
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    Non-traditional Nursing Hopefuls

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

    It certainly does seem that non-traditionals are more "traditional" these days. Glad that we will have good
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    Comparing Nursing Schools in New Orleans

    BeachsideRN replied to bballbrownie's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I applied to OLHCC. I was really impressed with their program and the administrative assistant was very helpful. OLHCC has a 100% pass rate on the NCLEX and I have heard that their nurses come out...
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    Financial benefit of being a Travel/Agency Nurse?

    BeachsideRN replied to ImKosher's topic in Travel

    Thank you for the sites. Sorry about the horrid typos. I am not a nurse,
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    Financial benefit of being a Travel/Agency Nurse?

    BeachsideRN replied to ImKosher's topic in Travel

    Oh, my typing on the iPad is horrendous. Let me try again .... This may be a thread in and of itself, so I am sorry if I hijack your thread... But how exactly does travel nursing work? Are you on the...
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    Financial benefit of being a Travel/Agency Nurse?

    BeachsideRN replied to ImKosher's topic in Travel

    This may be a thread in and of itself, so I am sorry if I hijack yiur thread... But how exactly does travel nursing work? Are you on the road constantly? On,y in a certain region? His long are...
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    Online Nutrition Class Suggestions

    BeachsideRN replied to Maxwell892's topic in General Students

    Oh and they aren't ridiculously priced. I think it was $600 including texts when I was
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    Online Nutrition Class Suggestions

    BeachsideRN replied to Maxwell892's topic in General Students

    Check out UT Austin or LSU school of independent studies. They have great courses that transfer and can be completed in as little as 6 weeks if you put your nose to the grind. You can start as soon as...
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    time for a change florida or nj?

    BeachsideRN replied to dsanto3's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Get your
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    Drowning her baby in wine

    BeachsideRN replied to sarabellum1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Sounds like she might need to see a therapist to work through whatever it is that she us struggling with. It's hard for me to believe that people in thus day and age don't know the huge risk of...
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    Comprehensive List of Accelerated BSN Programs

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

    Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, LA http://www.selu.edu/acad_research/depts/nurs/index.htm Also have ABSN
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    Legally Protect the word "Nurse?"

    BeachsideRN replied to applesxoranges's topic in General Nursing

    I would argue that it is the noun form of "nurse" that is protected, not the verb. I don't thinking anyone would think twice about saying "I nursed my baby" or "she's nursing her hangover today" let's...
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    Mothers - Postpartum teaching?

    BeachsideRN replied to mmeezyy's topic in Ob/Gyn

    And self care during the first few weeks. It's grad to remember to eat and sleep when you are constantly
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    Mothers - Postpartum teaching?

    BeachsideRN replied to mmeezyy's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I wish it was reinforced that breastfeeding is HARD! Post partum anxiety as well as
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    Legally Protect the word "Nurse?"

    BeachsideRN replied to applesxoranges's topic in General Nursing

    Definitely should be protected. I actually think the nursing professional organizations should maybe do some community outreach/marketing better defining the different roles for the alphabet soup...
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    APRN and NP, same thing?

    BeachsideRN posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi. I am a little confused. I am doing research on nursing options at the advanced practice level. I have seen some MSN programs that are for advanced practice (such as clinical nurse specialist,...
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    APRN and NP, same thing?

    BeachsideRN replied to BeachsideRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    In an ideal world I'd like to pursue CRNA, but I doing think that I will be able to make the commitment required of the CRNA programs in terms of not working and spending time away from my
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    APRN and NP, same thing?

    BeachsideRN replied to BeachsideRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks SHGR. It's all very confusing. I am a non-traditional nursing student (hopefully). I have a BS in chemistry and an MPH. I've worked in cancer research for 10 years. I am planning to start a...
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    Trying to get into nursing school with a less than perfect educational record...

    BeachsideRN replied to frenchtoastwaffles's topic in General Students

    Where there's a will there's a way. Don't give up hope also Free is correct some schools will not accept older requirements and others only count certain ones into your GPA rather than using a...
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    Trying to get into nursing school with a less than perfect educational record...

    BeachsideRN replied to frenchtoastwaffles's topic in General Students

    Talk to admissions counselors at programs you are interested in. They can give you better guidance about their admission criteria. For instance in my area there are a couple programs that look at gpa...