HollyLynn14

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  1. What is your watch preference?

    HollyLynn14 replied to BookBug14's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Good but it isn't allowed even in CNA classes where I

  2. HELP! regarding criminal background & nclex results

    HollyLynn14 replied to nanley138's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Well...I can tell you that I wad arrested and never charged. Still showed up on my background. It took about 10 days once they got the paperwork. That was in TX though. They likely want a written...

  3. Tattoos on Nurses- NZ

    HollyLynn14 replied to amyl0unz's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have a breast cancer ribbon tat...while 9 times out of 10 it is covered up..when people ask it can be a good teaching tool for patients on screening exams. Its on my forearm. Nobody has ever said...

  4. Squishy, lightweight clog recommendations?

    HollyLynn14 replied to Anna S, RN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Landau comfort clogs..in TX I bought a pair for under 40

  5. What is your watch preference?

    HollyLynn14 replied to BookBug14's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    No digital! Ever. 3 hands always. I have had quite a few..from Timex with the glow to Tinkerbell..to some flashy water resistant ones from sears during their Christmas sales :) School likely wants...

  6. Stethoscope? Type...

    HollyLynn14 replied to minerwife927's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    My Littmann gave me a rash...I quit wearing it around my neck for one. But yes, it looked like leprosy lol The ultrascope I loved, but it did the same thing. You can order covers that go over them,...

  7. What is your current LPN salary

    HollyLynn14 replied to Vicky Laursen's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have a friend in GA only making 21/hr, she was an LPN, now new grad RN (her experience has a PN didn't help raise her hourly rate at all, which is utter BS IMO. She makes what other new grad RNs...

  8. UltraScopes?

    HollyLynn14 replied to TSgtRodrigues's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    If you google Ultrascope..a list of retailers pops up, as does the company website. Theres a check list of "needs" (based on hearing defecit, use etc), you honestly will only need the basic model for...

  9. 3-12s days or 8-4 m-f (3 little boys at home)

    HollyLynn14 replied to M610's topic in Nursing Career

    My ex was military, and deployed. The 3 12's are doable, but, it takes a lot of planning. I preffered the 12's with 3 small kids. The clinic hours were nice, but for the kids appointments and...

  10. PTSD & Nurses

    HollyLynn14 replied to swazi-maci's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Aint that the truth..then again, look at how the VA handles it. I can personally testify to both accounts. You are better off having the big "C" in this country than a mental

  11. UltraScopes?

    HollyLynn14 replied to TSgtRodrigues's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    You are very welcome, check offerup too..even getting a used one and comparing might be worth the while. Before a littman or ultrascope I had one that glowed in the dark, it was a cheap sprague one...

  12. Scrub tops for petite with larger chest?

    HollyLynn14 replied to crossfitnurse's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    KOI & Rampage seem to fit without looking like clubwear or

  13. What's the BEST nursing shoes?

    HollyLynn14 replied to BigCSN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Landau FootweaRx Unisex Comfort Clog | allheart.com My daughter wants a pair of these just "because". Thats a 9 year old, and thats how comfortable they

  14. What's the BEST nursing shoes?

    HollyLynn14 replied to BigCSN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Danskos or Landau clogs (I need to try to find the link, super cozy and about 40$ a pair, not as snazzy as the Danskos though.

  15. sports bras?

    HollyLynn14 replied to JennaJoker's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Yes!! And I am endowed uptop. Under Armour makes large cup sizes they zip in the front and I love it! I can tell you which ones I love if you are so inclined to listen. :) I am a 32F, so I know the...

  16. UltraScopes?

    HollyLynn14 replied to TSgtRodrigues's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have had one. Loved it, and thats probably why it got liberated. Anyhow, compared to the Cardio II? Hmmmm...if you are working on heavy cardio cases (ie ICU, CCU, PACU, ED), you very well may notice...

  17. Combat Nursing responsibilities and risks

    HollyLynn14 replied to Zii2013's topic in Government, Military

    Downrange or

  18. New LPN Grad moving to Washington

    HollyLynn14 replied to StephJanae's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I live too far north to get an OR license. I am closer to

  19. Deciding what to do

    HollyLynn14 replied to Navykids's topic in Government, Military

    Exactly what I did. I worked with RNs/FNPs who were not even medics that while on AD did green to gold. One was supply, the other a fueler. She cannot go wrong by enlisting first. Who she is at 18,...

  20. Combat Nursing responsibilities and risks

    HollyLynn14 replied to Zii2013's topic in Government, Military

    Call me crazy but after two initial tours iraq and afg...I am still baffled as to why a person would want to do this. Getting my 214 was the happiest day of my life

  21. Anyone Stationed at Fort Hood?

    HollyLynn14 replied to Reeshemah's topic in Government, Military

    Why my reply says RAZZ I do not know New tablet has a learning curve

  22. Anyone Stationed at Fort Hood?

    HollyLynn14 replied to Reeshemah's topic in Government, Military

    Thats true too...but, there are upsides..which is of course, being outside of the states. I didn't think reed was a dump, and BAMC..eh...pro's/con's..San Antonio wasn't for me. JBLM (Tacoma) is...

  23. Anyone Stationed at Fort Hood?

    HollyLynn14 replied to Reeshemah's topic in Government, Military

    Go abroad then...its called OCONUS.

  24. Anyone Stationed at Fort Hood?

    HollyLynn14 replied to Reeshemah's topic in Government, Military

    Well shoot..lemme see who I can find thats still there lol, I was friends a few years ago with the hospital commander (since has left/PCSd). No promises but I will check :) Will check back in

  25. Anyone Stationed at Fort Hood?

    HollyLynn14 replied to Reeshemah's topic in Government, Military

    Carson is not what it used to be and I would rather eat my eyeball with a fork than to ever go back Schofield was expensive. And JBLM (Lewis) is a work in progress. I would love to try