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  1. New Grad Overwhelmed

    Thank you so much Ranaazha, I think this will be very helpful in my time
  2. New Grad Overwhelmed

    Can I please get a copy of that too, I think that would be very helpful.
  3. CUNY vs. SUNY

    I guess you just have to make the best with what you have. I go to Lehman-CUNY and I'm happy so far. If you want a more organized administration with more resources and less beauracracy, go to a...
  4. Nursing or X-ray Tech?

    Don't flame me!!!! lol. And you know nurses will.
  5. Nursing or X-ray Tech?

    Sounds like a great career, would have liked to look into it b4 nursing school but I'm happy with nursing school, eventhough its kicking my butt...lol. Goodluck, where in NYC are you, I'm in...
  6. Nursing or X-ray Tech?

    Nice, 24-27/hr is not bad. Wouldn't mind that. How is the job market in NYC for techs and is there opportunity to grow in the profession? I also heard they cap after a while is that true? I have...
  7. A Box of Chocolates: You never know what ya gonna get. (I know, I know but I just couldn't
  8. Calculator not permitted?!

    I agree, very well said. There is too much to teach in nursing school to spend time teaching basic math skills. It is why there are pre-requisites, there are the foundation to nursing classes as...
  9. White Bobby Pins

    I recently went to Asia and the nurses there still wear a traditional white cap and dress uniform for work!!!!! They also have white pants and a maternity uniform too!! What a culture shock!!...
  10. Calculator not permitted?!

    I am soooo happy my school requires us NOT to use a calculator. I felt so scared to do dosage calculations not because because of the math, which then prompted me to use a calculator to make it...
  11. Postpartum Nurses-Love it or hate it?

    Hello everyone, nice thread by the way...Well, I have always loved labor and delivery and babies. I am currently in nursing school (BSN program) and I keep hearing that LD nurses don't really get...
  12. Already Have a BA, do I need to get a BSN?

    ok
  13. Already Have a BA, do I need to get a BSN?

    What would you get your MSN in? Sorry perhaps I'm not understanding you but if your a nurse, what are your current two degress
  14. Already Have a BA, do I need to get a BSN?

    What would you get your MSN
  15. Already Have a BA, do I need to get a BSN?

    I am also a second degree student in a BSN program, I have a BA in Psychology. I decided to go for my BSN cause it takes the same time to get an ADN, plus some hospitals want BSN's, at least in NYC....
  16. Anyone Knows lehman College???

    I was wondering if anyone knows anything about the BSN program at Lehman College in NYC? Seen some previous threads and haven't really read anything on Lehman. I am starting (just got accepted this...
  17. Anyone Knows lehman College???

    I sent you a pm since I am interested in what you have to say more about Lehman. I do agree with you about some things. I do not believe it is welfare. I was not handed anything to get into the...
  18. CUNY Lehman College?

    I sent you a pm since I am interested in what you have to say more about Lehman. I do agree with you about some things. I do not believe it is welfare. I was not handed anything to get into the...
  19. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    Hey Guys!!! I was wondering which is better for a first semester BSN student: a spiral notebook with detachable sheets for each subject (that means about 4 notebooks) or a binder so I can carry all my...
  20. Well said, I will try to remember that when I'm thrown in the dungeon (after I graduate from nursing school and start
  21. Its easy to say what one person would do in a situation like this. Hind sight is...you know. I think that the only way you will know how to handle this is by experience. Look at how the nurses...
  22. Poll: What do you love about the NICU?

    Thanks I wasn't aware of that. Sorry about that. Okay any message regarding where would be great, even if its just the city (I'm from NYC) or an IM would be appreciated also. Thanks again
  23. Poll: What do you love about the NICU?

    Do you mind if I ask where do you work at? I would also like to know where the rest of you work? I love that you feel that way. Its difficult to keep my head up when all you hear is the negative in...
  24. 87 yr old new mother

    Good point Elizabeth! You almost changed my opinion. I agree with you but my other concern would be the health of the mother. At 66. the aging process is much faster than the aging process of a...
  25. I hate to hear this from anyone. You shouldn't have to work like this. I feel that these type of MD's have MAJOR insecurities. Anyone who feels good about themselves do not, I repeat, do not have...