chicagrl72

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1. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

   chicagrl72 replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

   Sounds great! I think if you are embarrassed to go to the ER , then you probably should not go. for example : my son had a fever that would not go away ,but seemed fine. i got freaked out and called his pcp who could not see him, i went to the ER ...

2. BSN application essay questions

   chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks to everyone for all of your input! I have decided to go with an essay format incorporating the answers to all of the questions in order (for the most part) Good luck to all those applying to schools right now!

3. BSN application essay questions

   chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in Pre-Nursing

   this is weird - in the e mail I received regarding your post, it said that this was your response : Dear chicagrl72, shock-me-sane has just replied to a thread you have subscribed to entitled - BSN application essay questions - in the Pre-nursing st...

4. Pharmaceutical Sales?

   chicagrl72 replied to Jesskanurse's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for your eloquence MS._jen! I wanted to post something similar but could not think of what to say. This is just an opinion and I know plenty of people who disagree (it is just not a job I could do ) good luck in your endeavors. ps r u pla...

5. BSN application essay questions

   chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in Pre-Nursing

   "please respond to each of the following.... 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Your responses should not exceed more that 4 pages" that is the exact wording does that means short answer?

6. BSN application essay questions

   chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in Pre-Nursing

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7. My CRNA friends do illegal drugs

   chicagrl72 replied to DrugReptoNurse's topic in CRNA

   feeling feisty or evil ? not very nice

8. BSN application essay questions

   chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in Pre-Nursing

   thanks for the input ! one for each side - hmmmm what to do ? i wish i could stop ruminating over these dang questions :) BTW the only reason I would bring up my family is to describe our challenging schedule regarding school/ work/ family and ho...

9. BSN application essay questions

   chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in Pre-Nursing

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10. miss know-it-all's

    chicagrl72 replied to locolorenzo22's topic in General Students

    :idea:

11. BSN application essay questions

    chicagrl72 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hi everyone! I posted in this forum b/c this topic seems to fit here but I hope to get some input from those who are a bit more seasoned in the nursing world as well! I searched the archives for threads on this topic but nothing quite answered my spe...

12. Bradley Birth instructor equates nursing with 'maid service'

    chicagrl72 replied to Merovingienne's topic in Ob/Gyn

    When I took a Bradley class I was very unhappy with the instructor - signed up 30 women for a class (The groups are supposed to be small) among other things . I felt she was not representing the true ideals of the Bradley method. I dropped the clas...

13. Why the huge draw towards CRNA?

    chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in General Students

    I think it is interesting that so many people who are not RN's yet KNOW that their goal is to be a CRNA , in essence that is why they are going into nursing. That is admirable but I am just stressing trying to get into to an RN program whether it be...

14. Why the huge draw towards CRNA?

    chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the info everyone! - there is a link for a discussion on NP and CNS for anyone elso who was confused :) https://allnurses.com/forums/f119/different-roles-cnss-come-guys-share-what-you-do-182191.html slowly learning over here

15. Is it just me, or are nurses pushy?

    chicagrl72 replied to firstyearstudent's topic in General Nursing

    well i doubt most are pushy, in the customer service sense...although I did have an incident after my c section . I slightly out of it (as a pt) and this nurse came in , did not annouce herself or anything , told me that i needed a shot and stuc...