Born 2 B In OB

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1. I have taken the plunge!

   Born 2 B In OB replied to Wyldeflower's topic in General Nursing

   Good luck to you! Are you going for the ADN? I am starting nursing school in the Fall too! Fortunately, I already have a degree and ALL my credits will transfer!!! Yahooooo!!! So, I am looking...

2. Nursing Assistant - How?

   Born 2 B In OB replied to Born 2 B In OB's topic in Nursing Career

   Thank you so much for your replies! I checked with a local hospital and was offered to be trained as a CNA! Unfortunately, the shift was too difficult to manage at this point in my life so I...

3. Are summer classes worth it?

   Born 2 B In OB replied to teresab_2000's topic in General Nursing

   Go for it! Although I have never taken a summer class, I graduated with a degree in biology (I DO know A&P!) and have many friends that swore by summer classes. Since you've done well in...

4. BSN minimum requirement

   Born 2 B In OB replied to Lburns's topic in General Nursing

   I am SO glad I've decided to go into nursing after earning my BS in biology education. Seems that nursing has similar problems as education does! Seriously, I really am glad that I've chosen to...

5. BSN minimum requirement

   Born 2 B In OB replied to Lburns's topic in General Nursing

   I am SO glad I've decided to go into nursing after earning my BS in biology education. Seems that nursing has similar problems as education does! Seriously, I really am glad that I've chosen to...

6. Demerol, YUCK!

   Born 2 B In OB replied to kewlnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Another thought on pain management... Think about infants that have surgical procedures done without the use of pain meds (i.e. circumcision, etc.). This is a perfect example of experiencing pain but...

7. Demerol, YUCK!

   Born 2 B In OB replied to kewlnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Another thought on pain management... Think about infants that have surgical procedures done without the use of pain meds (i.e. circumcision, etc.). This is a perfect example of experiencing pain but...

8. Swans?

   Born 2 B In OB replied to Born 2 B In OB's topic in General Nursing

   Cute story, Moonshadeau! I'll have to remember that! As for the swan job, I still don't know what it is, but I do know that it is unrelated to Swan-Ganz

9. Swans?

   Born 2 B In OB replied to Born 2 B In OB's topic in General Nursing

   I still don't know what a "swan" is - besides the beautiful, long-necked bird and I'm definitely sure I'm not going to train for that... I'll let you know what a swan is if/when I find out what it...

10. Swans?

    Born 2 B In OB posted a topic in General Nursing

    I plan on going to nursing school in the fall, but trying to get some clinical experience now. I've decided the CNA route may be right for me and interviewed for CNA training at a local hospital....

11. RN starting salary

    Born 2 B In OB replied to Lina's topic in General Nursing

    Check out www.salary.com. You can find geographical salary information for most fields (including

12. CNA Wanna Be?

    Born 2 B In OB replied to Born 2 B In OB's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the advice and personal stories! This is a BIG help to me... I decided to look into CNA training in the near future - wish me luck!

13. CNA Wanna Be?

    Born 2 B In OB posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm going back to school in the Fall to, hopefully, obtain my BSN... I'm very excited; however, until then, I'd like to get some clinical experience. I've been thinking about the CNA field... So,...

14. Nursing Assistant - How?

    Born 2 B In OB posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am going back to school in the fall to get my BSN... wish me luck! Although I have a degree in biology education, I would like some hospital experience before graduation. Do you have any...

15. Please help! I'm eager to hear from YOU!

    Born 2 B In OB replied to Born 2 B In OB's topic in General Nursing

    Wow! First, I want to thank all of you for ALL of your advice and encouragement! It really means a lot to me that so many people are interested in me - a stranger on the web. Second, I want all of...