LouBean

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  1. Best study tools you can use for nursing prerequisites.

    LouBean replied to rapertchristom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not a nursing-specific tool, per se, but the Flashcard Hero app for Macs (I think there is an iPhone version as well) has helped me ace many information-dense courses. You make your own flashcards,...

  2. Getting rehired by a former employer???

    LouBean replied to lovely1029's topic in Nursing Career

    No nursing experience, but lots of work experience here. I would say a lot depends on your work record while you were there (attendance, evaluations, etc.) and how you left things (did you give...

  3. single mom with 1 yr old

    LouBean replied to flipflopsRN's topic in Travel

    I'm no expert on travel nursing (or nursing -- I'm just a student), but I am a single mother. I don't know what your circumstances are (you mention needing a fresh start) but I would strongly urge you...

  4. LTC 101: What To Expect

    LouBean replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Excellent writing. From this side of the computer screen, at least, it looks like your residents are lucky to have such a smart and caring nurse. Thank

  5. child safety

    LouBean replied to amoLucia's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I always put my purse in the back seat, whether my son is in the car or not. As for the remark about "better parents"... Keep in mind this is something that happens to children of parents from many...

  6. Unsure of wanting kids

    LouBean replied to j0yegan's topic in Health, Stress Management

    This doesn't address your question exactly, but I feel I should add this particular sentiment: I don't care how many books you've read, baby dolls you've swaddled, or nieces/nephews you've sent to...

  7. Iron Lung Wards

    LouBean replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I highly recommend the film The Sessions. It's about a poet who lives most hours of the day in an iron lung (due to polio complications) and his "sexual awakening". I don't recall the sex scenes being...