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  1. i noticed the thread in the prenursing forum about class of '08 and i did post there but thought maybe i would start a thread specifically for '09 and see who is out there!! (plus it would suck when...
  2. yup, i can definitely relate to this! good luck on your upcoming exam!! ours was approx. 300 questions .. no breaks for us .. lol .. ugh
  3. I was hired for a very busy medical floor. I also want to do my masters in a few years and feel that this will be a great learning experience and help prepare me for many things. I still do not know...
  4. i am an "older" (46) may bn graduate and i'm just signing in to allnurses for the first time in a while and just wondered how everyone was doing. have you graduated? is it all you had hoped? i...
  5. I also graduate in May and have accepted a full time permanent position on a medical floor on which I did my senior practicum! I am still waiting impatiently for my grad license which should be here...
  6. Last weeks of Nursing School!!!!!!!!!!!

    Doing a happy dance!!! Congratulations!! I am graduating May 30th!
  7. Do Nurses STILL want to marry Doctors?

    No, I can't say I have ever wanted to marry a doctor -- well, I'm already married -- but I would like to have the money to throw around that some doctors seem to have. Since I have been in nursing...
  8. Don't Rain On My Parade ....2009 Grads

    Me! Me! I am in a 4 year BN program and finally can also say I graduate "NEXT YEAR"!!! Awesome!! Here is one more thread...
  9. Class of 2009 Nurses!

    Me! Me! I am in a 4 year BN program and finally can also say I graduate "NEXT YEAR"!!! Awesome!! Here is one more thread...
  10. While "nursing staff" may refer to several parts of the health care team, the term by itself -- "nurse" -- doesn't. As I keep reading here, I see "support staff" is another way to refer to it and I...
  11. That is just plain
  12. Hi, Malia!!! Great to see you again!! Bleah, you bring up the fact that maybe I should be checking to see if I have homework for the first day of classes on Monday. Ewww!! lol Have fun at the...
  13. hey, danielle! well, i think you can still fit all that other stuff in but, like mel said about her full-time job, you have to plan for it like you maybe didn't before! i know i need to get better...
  14. Hi, Mel! Nice to see ya! I think it's amazing the people who work full time and go to school .. I know it can be done but I am not sure I am disciplined enough to do both things well! Anyway .... I...
  15. Hey, guys! How is everyone doing? I am starting back to school on Jan. 7th after 3 weeks off!! I would be glad to hear how your studies are going! Mine are going well and last term wasn't terribly...
  16. Our facility is (slowwwwly) moving toward this as well and I can't wait until it actually completely takes effect! We computer chart things like BG and wound assessments but still writing in the pt...
  17. First name or surname?

    At our hospital, the security picture name tags have only first names and the full name is in small letters on the back. It's definitely in the name of security and confidentiality. On the other...
  18. I'm thinking "Licensed Nursing Assistant"? lol I have no idea though ..... It sounds like you handled the situation with grace and patience and that is awesome! I feel I have to bite my tongue at...
  19. Age you will/were graduated?

    I graduate in May 2009 at age
  20. Have you walked thru your socks?

    LOL that sounds pretty funny! All socks are certainly not created equal. I think I would look long and hard at how your shoes are rubbing on your feet also.
  21. Getting ready to start...feel STUPID!

    Well, after the summer off, I am feeling kind of the same way about hitting the books and getting on the wards again. Rest assured it will all come back to you -- and still adding to your knowledge...
  22. No, this is normal and you are not just a big baby! There is just so much stress and it's good for you to be able to let out a little at a time instead of letting it build and having a major...
  23. Usually an A student--got a C on 1st exam

    Hang in there! While it won't necessarily get any easier, you will get used to it and learn a little better what is expected of you. Critical thinking takes practice and you will gradually get...
  24. I agree with this; if you have the desire and resources I think you should go for it and not let your age stop you. I understand the practicalities but I also think you should go with your heart. I...
  25. How was your first week of classes???? ETA: Er, YIKES how were your first two