lepanto

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1. Nclex application expired after 3 years. Required to go back to school.

   lepanto replied to jportis229's topic in NCLEX

   Can someone from Wisconsin direct me to the page or document where it explains how long we have after graduation to take the Nclex? I am getting pretty anxious about this! Thanks in advance!

2. When should nursing homes be allowed to evict residents?

   lepanto replied to Emergent's topic in Geriatric

   The families that scream the loudest about their relative being evicted are the ones that refused to allow that relative to be appropriately medicated for their behavior issues.

3. Meaning of your username?

   lepanto replied to Flightless Bird's topic in General Nursing

   My username and my avatar commemorate the Victory of Lepanto known as "The Battle that Saved the Christian West." The Battle of Lepanto was a naval engagement taking place on 7 October 1571 in which a fleet of the Holy League, a coalition of European...

4. 50 and making a dream come true.

   lepanto replied to Tigerlilley's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am 60 and I graduate next month. Each nurse has her own set of strengths and weaknesses. For example, I think that what I may lack in speed I more than make up for in patience. We all just need to find a place where we can make the most of our uni...

5. switch from medical school to nursing?

   lepanto replied to gj101's topic in General Students

   Your American culture of hard work, honesty, freedom and independence needs to be given priority. You are an American living in America and you deserve a lot more respect than you are getting. If your wife likes her country's culture so much, why did...

6. Dress Codes for School

   lepanto replied to kidzcare's topic in School

   As a woman I am annoyed at the idea that I should modify my behavior to accommodate the weakness of some man. But how how can you not see the difference between: "men are biologically hard wired to look at women's bodies. " and women have the choic...

7. Bread making for stress relief...

   lepanto replied to bb007rn's topic in Stress 101

   Thank you for this lovely post; just what I needed today! I love making bread the old fashioned way. The whole process is the best aromatherapy and the kneading is good exercise and sensuous and a kind of meditation too. I am baffled by the fad of n...

8. Ever work with people who talk about church all the time?

   lepanto replied to Nola009's topic in Relations

   If these people are not proselytizing but only talking about the activities at their church I don't see how this is any different from people going on and on about their hobby or their gym or their kid's sports team or anything else. For a lot of pe...