Personal Sacrifice to Save a Life

I was hoping to have a picture to post with this, but alas, no.  So I’ll write this up anyway.
I wanted to report that there was a victim from the BLS training.
Upon getting home I went to change into shorts and found that my underwear had ripped wide open from top to bottom!
The sacrifices I’ll [...]

Rites of Passage

Is this too funny or what…
I will graduate nursing school one month after my current AARP membership expires!
LOL

BLS

That’s BLS not BS!  As in Basic Life Support.
Just got my certification.  Now I’m officially certified to save your life!  Well, at least attempt to do so

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SU, RN

SU sat for the NCLEX this past Sunday, and today the results are in:  She PASSED!!
YAY - SU, RN!
I’m sooooo proud!

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A&P is done

Got an A
(without having to do the extra credit)

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End of an era

Tonight is the final A&P class, using class loosely as it will only consist of the last test.
Post test, SU & I (and hopefully a few classmates) will be lifting a couple of celebratory brews to bring a conclusion to this train wreck.
That leaves three more weeks of Religion class to finish out the pre-req’s.
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NCLEX Bound

The moment we have been waiting for: SU finally has her testing date for the NCLEX:
June 21st, 2009!
I’ve enjoyed the last few weeks to a month as she’s started to take on some of the household duties, but now they again are all mine as she goes head-down-ass-up with the final preparation push for the [...]

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Has it been three months?

I can’t believe it’s been almost three months since I began the A&P course.
While things are better, they are still problematic, but not enough to derail a good grade luckily.
I’m rather disappointed, not because it was full of issues, but because I had looked so forward to the material. I have visions of weekly [...]