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liane90

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  1. Getting along with coworkers

    liane90 replied to nur14's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Does she lie often? I know of a nurse that is a pathological liar, and I do not know how anyone can work with her as a

  2. When do going back to school STOP!!

    liane90 replied to tlklvn13's topic in General Nursing

    The medical field is ever changing, with new advancements happening very fast. One would not want a nurse with 1950's-esque knowledge in today's hospitals. Why? Because the information that nurse was...

  3. Vent: parents

    liane90 replied to Coffee Nurse's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Better to be a wicked witch and send home a baby than be a pushover and have the baby fail. What you do is needed, even if it makes you unpopular with the parents. You are going to run into the...

  4. Feel like I'm failing as a mom and student

    liane90 replied to tobeornottobe25's topic in Georgia Nursing

    she may be experiencing severe anxiety, but that is normal for the area. The only employment in the area is military, call centers, and hospitals. The cost of living is high in the 'good' areas due to...

  5. Vent: parents

    liane90 replied to Coffee Nurse's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I understand what you are saying, and I hope you didn't take my comment in a negative way, as it was not meant to be so. Being in the medical field will always have frustrations, but the fact that you...

  6. Vent: parents

    liane90 replied to Coffee Nurse's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I do not think that the parents are intentionally being frustrating, but they are scared. Having some sort of control, whether they really do or imagined, is a comfort. As far as listening to random...

  7. Feel like I'm failing as a mom and student

    liane90 replied to tobeornottobe25's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Doctors hospital, university, and GRU all have nurse externship positions. That will help you network and also have experience with the hospitals in the area. That should reduce some of your stress....

  8. To extern or not to extern?

    liane90 replied to Danilu14's topic in General Students

    If you can handle it, definitely do the externship. You will have a better chance of getting on at the hospital if you make a good impression and they know you. Networking and experience will help you...

  9. How does the TEAS work?

    liane90 replied to jarae's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    You can take it twice in a year, you have to wait a month after the first test before you can retake it. You pay for each time you take

  10. What kind of job can I get with an ADN but no license?

    liane90 replied to LM2015's topic in General Nursing

    would your college allow you to audit courses as a sort of

  11. married with 4 kids, never been to college, age 29, can i do this? am i too old?

    liane90 replied to coldblooded's topic in Chamberlain College

    You still have most of your life left, no you are not too old. You are never too old to learn new things and start a career. If you are in a place to do it, then go for

  12. Extern

    liane90 replied to MsRnStatus's topic in General Nursing

    well, as a student nurse, technically you can. However, if it is for a full out nursing position, you need to be licensed. Most of the extern positions I have seen are indeed for student nurses, the...

  13. Teas V?

    liane90 replied to bfwdesigns244's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Above poster is correct. scratch pad and paper only, that they provide. You have to retake the entire test, not

  14. Aiken Tech Fall 2015 Hopefuls

    liane90 replied to lexiec91's topic in School, College Programs

    I have been getting nervous, and yes we should be getting the letters within the next week or so. I really wish they would put us out of our misery already lol. If I don't get in, I will apply for...

  15. Aiken Tech Fall 2015 Hopefuls

    liane90 replied to lexiec91's topic in School, College Programs

    no you are supposed to leave the official GPA blank. Don't worry, with 39 points, there is no way you aren't in. You did what you are supposed to. That is for the school to fill

  16. Volunteering/Experience

    liane90 replied to qwertyytrewq's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Contact hospitals, they usually have volunteering spots. Also, volunteermatch.org will put you in contact with volunteer groups in your area. Hospice is another good avenue, and it will give you a...

  17. Accredited Online Micro & A&P 1

    liane90 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Trident university. Its completely online, with labs, no books. They are accredited.

  18. How to best spend summer of a nursing student

    liane90 replied to kimanne_rinoa's topic in General Nursing

    It is not a course, but I would suggest looking for student nurse positions. Many allow you to do it so long as you completed nursing fundamentals. This allows you to network and build up a good...

  19. Delayed Cord Clamping

    liane90 replied to jloyloe's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I was the patient in this situation, not an employee. I asked them about the delayed cord clamping, and they assured me that they would do it upon my request. Then I was completely ignored and they...

  20. Nursing School & Trying to Conceive

    liane90 replied to Bridge08t's topic in General Students

    most ADN programs are two years...not including the pre-reqs. My program will be 2 years with purely nursing courses. If you can handle it, do what you want to do. My son was 2 as well when I met my...

  21. Nursing School & Trying to Conceive

    liane90 replied to Bridge08t's topic in General Students

    This is similar to my dilemma. I have a bachelors in health sciences, and I am awaiting news of (hopefully) acceptance into a nursing program that starts in the fall. We have also been trying five...

  22. Aiken Tech Fall 2015 Hopefuls

    liane90 replied to lexiec91's topic in School, College Programs

    Honestly, I think you will be fine. Aiken has had a 100% pass rate for the NCLEX for three years running, and a 98% rate the year before that, where only one person failed. (Gotta love usa.gov for...

  23. GoFundMe Thoughts?

    liane90 replied to singwithme123's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with you. I did the single mom thing and worked and went school. It sucked. Badly. However, I did not panhandle. I had my child by choice, I will take care of him without random assistance....

  24. Basic Math???? What!!

    liane90 replied to janevance66's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You will need that in dosage calculations. Do not freak out, just look for resources that help. I have mentioned this site so much on allnurses that people are going to think I am being paid (Im not...

  25. Trying to get into lpn school

    liane90 replied to Katy21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Although that is disappointing, if she is over the program it is her call. Re-apply, and if there are any other programs in the area, apply there too. If you have to do an interview I would suggest...