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  1. What area of nursing would you like to go into???

    bandas replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There are sooo many career paths that you can choose in nursing. And in nursing school you will be able to try a few of them out. I am just finishing up my first year, we did all med-surg rotations...

  2. I'm officially Pre-Nursing!

    bandas replied to scarlet24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You can do it; you just have to believe in yourself, work hard, and don't give up! I worked full time during pre-nursing classes, and had two small children. It can be done. I quit working once I...

  3. Nursing Theorists-Help please!

    bandas posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have a question for any nurse that can help me out. I am supposed to ask nurses this question. "What nursing theorist guides your practice?" If you could also identify your credentials such as...

  4. Losing a baby

    bandas replied to NicuNightRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I went through a miscarriage last Christmas. I didn't know, but had gone to the doctor after bleeding for a few weeks. I just thought I was having funky periods because I was breastfeeding my 9...

  5. My nerves are shot!

    bandas posted a topic in General Students

    I am at the point where I think I am losing it (mentally)! And I feel like such a loser for it. I like school but clinicals are making me a basketcase. I can't stop stressing over them. I don't...

  6. temporal artery thermometers

    bandas replied to adrienurse's topic in General Nursing

    Speaking from personal experience, I hate them. I have one that I bought when my second child was born, because I read in a baby magazine about how great they are and how accurate they are. I've...

  7. Need math problem help!!

    bandas replied to KR's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, this is how I would do it. First worry about the first part of the equation. Take 5/6 and 3/2 and 2 and find the smallest common denominator. Which in this case is 6, this is so the fractions...

  8. Questions re:Bible passage and nursing

    bandas replied to hopecandles's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat: I think the question is "what kind of faith do you have if you believe it but don't want to live it?" I believe that as Christians we are saved by faith unto good works. Which basically...

  9. "Clean hands!!"

    bandas replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    I don't have any website info but our teacher did this the first day of class. It's really neat to see how far things can travel. She used baby powder and a little mini black light. Good luck with...

  10. Desperately Need Help With Care Plans

    bandas replied to LVN2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have a question about sleep that I need answered for class. Can anyone help? Pt. complains of difficulty falling asleep, awakening earlier than desired, and not feeling rested. She attributes...

  11. Nursing mistakes that patients pay for?

    bandas posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi all, I have an assignment on mistakes that nurses make that patients pay for either on their bill or in the long run through higher healthcare costs. The example in class was dropping an aspirin on...

  12. CPR Class info needed

    bandas replied to clover1602's topic in General Students

    I'm used to sitting in a nice comfy chair all day at work, so CPR class was weird for me. I'd definitely never be mistaken for skinny, and I'll tell you that I was tired at the end of the day. But I...

  13. Anyone quitting

    bandas replied to weytn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :groupwelcome: My last day of work is this Friday, and I am glad. Now I'll be able to concentrate fully on school, well and my kids. Classes start the

  14. Do you work with creepy-weird co-workers?

    bandas replied to Captain America's topic in General Nursing

    I'm just a student and not in the nursing field yet, but a long time ago I did have a coworker write a love note to me...on the hood of my car with a key! Thanks buddy, love you too. And I also used...

  15. I would like to know...

    bandas replied to suavis583's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    GPA: 3.66 overall, but I have a 4.0 in all of my pre-reqs for the ADN program A&P: A A&P2: was included as 1 A & P class micro: haven't taken yet Eng. comp: A Math: B in calculus, didn't...

  16. A mom feeling guilty...

    bandas replied to reese19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have struggled with this same issue myself, my daughters are 3 1/2 and 1 1/2. I am getting ready to start the ADN program this fall. I think that you want to be sure that this is what you want to...

  17. Are people treating you like a nurse and asking you nursing questions?

    bandas replied to Faeriewand's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Heck, my husband's boss called the other day and wanted to know if I thought that his hand was broken. I guess he fell playing softball. I have no freakin' clue, especially not from a phone call. I...

  18. Does it really take two years to get into Nursing school?

    bandas replied to joleigha's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had the same thing happen to me. People were telling me that I wouldn't get into the program I was trying for because there was a 2 yr. wait, but I got in first try and I start in the fall. It...

  19. Post Spring 2006 semester grades here!

    bandas replied to nurse2btracy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nutrition ~ A Pathphysiology ~

  20. If You Got Your Letter Post Here!!!

    bandas replied to Faeriewand's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    DATE RECEIVED: Friday, March 24th PROGRAM: Associates RN SCHOOL: Hutchinson Community College STATE: KS WHEN: Starts mid to late August '06 Wow! I am so excited. I'm kinda freaked out now that...

  21. Drumroll Please.............

    bandas replied to Stdy2BaNurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :balloons: :balloons: :smiley_aa:smiley_aa :balloons: :balloons: Congrats!!! Hopefully only another week til I get my letter!!! I'm freaking

  22. Who's applying for the Fall 2006 semester?

    bandas replied to nurse2btracy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm waiting for my letter for the Fall semester, too. I called the school the other day and the receptionist told me that letters will be going out on the 17th of March, and if we don't receive them...

  23. Tissue Sites

    bandas replied to WannaBeMaleRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm assuming you want to see actual slides as well? This is the site we used in A & P, it has pretty much everything on it. http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/Histo/frames/histo_frames.html...

  24. How long did you breastfeed?

    bandas replied to Graciegirlienurse's topic in General Nursing

    #1- I breastfed exclusively for 2 weeks, because I went back to college 2 wks after having her, and supplemented formula and breastfed until she was 6 months old. We both got sick and she refused to...

  25. Paying to release transcripts?

    bandas replied to JeanettePNP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think its very common to have to pay, sort of an administrative fee for handling the transcripts. I know that I had to pay $8 to have mine sent from another university I