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  1. What do you wear while in College?

    just as the folks above said..street clothes most of the time...clinicals/practicums are scrubs....but you would want to check with the school on if there is any restrictions.... eg. Uniform 4 my...
  2. After I graduate can I start right off in the ER?

    mny instructor who works in the Er says that gernally you can't but sicne the healthcare system is so desperate right now you
  3. The 1st Time You Cried on the Job

    A bit dif theme... i just finished 1st year nursing student I dont "do" crying...its not my thing unless you count onion cutting i just don't do it... although onion reallyu get me going... But i had...
  4. Med school graduation gift ideas

    OH!!! and someone gave me SEA MONKEYS!!! I loved those...never had them b4!!! (your family could give him sea monkeys....then inside the sea monkey box...put in the plane tix or soemthing) sorry 4...
  5. Med school graduation gift ideas

    hey, my thoughts on the previous posts: the steth would be good....to bad he already ahs one...I LOVE MY STEHESCOPE! The vacation i think is a great idea!!!! if he's married/in a relationship get it...
  6. Why is it? Things nurses do other people can't

    at school....reading ym textbooks...reviewing large graphic pictures of gangrene and wolfing down my lunch without a second thought OR in clinical cleaning up some chunky and funky looking diahrea and...
  7. Portering

    Hi all, im currently looking for a sumemr job and im applying at many palce theres a hosptial in my area and they're hiring a porter. I just found the ad for the job today on their website and the...
  8. ethnic question

    why be ashamed of your heritage...and as suggested you could say (if from scandinavia. i'm frome astern europe, or from korea, im oriental. etc. If you dont fell comfotrabel with ltos of details,...
  9. Alberta nurses..what's your opinion?

    I'm only a nursing student, but i do find that retarded. perhaps if you were coming from a country with a more questionable or less u ifrom education system, but the UK is not in thta category. I'd...
  10. I agree with you! Im just first year student but allready ppl who arn't motivated enbf are dropping out. In my opinion, if you wanted a job with good money, they should've gone into engineering or...
  11. where did this happen? Is this in the US or Canada. What state or province? there may be things you can do..if you let us know more details....we can help....but its doubtful he was let go due to...
  12. pushing a $400 flu shot

    If you have to sell your new Kidney on the black market just to pay for your Kidney translpant! there is soemthing wrong the system! I :redbeathe Canada...gotta love PUBLIC HEALTH! i really dont know...
  13. Grey's Anatomy thoughts

    "I for one love Grey's Anatomy. I love my profession also, but I take the TV shows at face value as what they are for....entertainment"~Kristiern1 The nurses yersterday i think were shown in a great...
  14. If this is the case for you guys, I'll have the same problem. Im currently 17, and will be 17 for part of my first clinicals, which start in 2 weesk or so. My birthday is is (was?) right before the...
  15. What is difference between BHSc and BSN?

    isnt it that a BScN is is a "Bachelors of Science Collaboritive in Nursing" wheras a BSN doesn't include the word
  16. What Grossness Is Cool?

    I was eating my lunch, it was right after a test, and i was one of the first ones out, but people kept walking by and giving me funny looks whilst i was studying. Then I catched on...there i am eating...
  17. How strict was your nursing school?

    ..and we are all in what grade? grade 7? I couldn't do that school. In gernal about the alteness, if it is on a regular absis i understand punishments, but the teachers shoudl learn this is the real...
  18. New male thinking about nursing

    Im a nursing student, fresh from high school, and well there are many pro's, if your young and single...lots of girls (i don't mind), the pay depending on where you are working can be really good, you...
  19. Grey's Anatomy/ER.....

    let me see: Grey's Anatomy: I like the sci/medical parts but i get bored during the romance scenes, which theri seem to be more and more of (i am a multi channel watcher and liek to watch mutliple...
  20. Canadian Rules and morality beliefs

    thanks all of that stuff was actually really helpfu mand i did look uo some stuff on the alberta nurse website thing. thanks
  21. Hi. Im semi-new at allnurses and i am a nursing student and i was just wonerding whether there are any rules that allow a nurse to skip out on doing a procedure that would interfere with their...
  22. 12N Sleeping During Break

    I don't agree with those that sleep during their paid breaks or take an hour long lunch to sleep...that is not what we are at work for. JMHO!! One shoudl eb allowed to do with their break what they...
  23. Head nurse of Alzheimer's

    I have a few suggestions: Get some volunteers in. I'm not sure if this would be your jurisdiction but if you could make it so volunteer opportunities were provided in your unit, for the general public...
  24. We need a Nursing TV show

    No offense, but in regards to the show episode ideas given in the first few posts. IT woudl never work in any big way. If you want the gerneal public to learn about what nurses actually do, and you...
  25. My Patiet Said He LOVES me...

    I've just started nursing school this week, but for the alst 2 summers, i had a summer job workign with recreation at a LTC/lodge facilty. being only 16/17 at the time, many old ladies got confused,...