NurseBrit23 replied to Kallie3006's topic in Headlines
If you can understand that prejudice is a part of everyday life then it’s surely not beyond you to comprehend how these prejudices, especially in a country founded upon racism, can slip into the professional world and all other aspects of life. It’s ...
NurseBrit23 replied to Kallie3006's topic in Headlines
I'm black. What she said is 100% true, has been well known for quite some time, and is not an "us against the world" type of situation as you are trying to push it. Racial bias in healthcare is a very real thing and your replies only suggest ignoranc...
NurseBrit23 replied to Kallie3006's topic in Headlines
The fact of the matter is, prejudice and the large wage gap between people of color and whites drive most social issues in western society. I don't think you meant to come off as you did, but to suggest that this isn't true (despite years and years o...
If you are not black then you don't have the right to decide that someone putting their hands in my hair out of "child like curiosity" is something I should accept love, sorry. You don't get to speak for different groups of color because you happen t...
I think we need start having these conversations with underrepresented minorities in mind, instead of consistently coming off as a bunch of folks from the majority with a misunderstanding of the point of "political correctness". This conversation is ...
NurseBrit23 replied to JennaAnn23's topic in School Programs
Let me clarify (because there are definitely pro's and cons to every program) Every class (mine included) had students from all walks of life and were pretty successful, even a few international doctors and pharmacists. In general, for-profit schools...
NurseBrit23 replied to JennaAnn23's topic in School Programs
I decided to leave the program (I was making very good grades though, so I wasn't asked to leave lol) but I will say that the for-profit schools should be your last choice love. There's little support for students and you will be self-teaching clinic...
Love, if you're miserable now and genuinely can't see yourself enjoying this in the future, leave now. To do anything else would be a waste of money, time, and most importantly, sanity. Pushing yourself to get a license because of things you don't ev...
NurseBrit23 replied to leahhartshorn's topic in School Programs
Hey Shasta! Just saw this reply! I was accepted with A&P 2 and Micro outstanding (with 50% progress) so hey maybe check with your admissions counselor about this and see if you can apply!