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	<title>RnLife.com-A Former Nursing Student &#38; Current RN Registered Nurse Blog</title>
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		<title>My Biggest Fear Working as a Registered Nurse in a Hospital or Medical Office</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am almost caught up on questions, but I had another great question regarding working as a registered nurse:
Hey Sarah,
What is your biggest fear working as a nurse? Is there anything you constantly worry about while working? Just curious.
Deb
Thanks so much for your question Deb. I think all people working in the medical profession have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Afford Nursing School College? I Can&#8217;t Afford to Get a Nursing Degree, Help!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nursing School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financial aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nursing College]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[scholarships]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am still trying to catch up on some older questions I never got to. Here is a great question about affording Nursing School College Programs:
Hey Sarah,
I am REALLY interested in becoming a nurse. The only problem is, I am really not doing very well financially. I know that college or nursing school can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Master&#8217;s of Science in Nursing: Should I Go From Registered Nurse to Nurse Practitioner? Should I Go Back to Nursing School?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 14:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nursing School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[back to school]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[masters degree]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest questions facing a new Registered  Nurse is whether or not they should further their education. It wasn&#8217;t too long after I had graduated from Nursing School that the question started to slowly come into my own mind on a serious level.  After all, there are lots of pros and cons to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips on Buying Scrubs for Nurses and Nursing Careers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life as a RN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clothing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nearly all nurses or medical workers are required to wear some type of uniform or &#8220;scrubs.&#8221; I happen to like wearing nursing scrubs quite a bit. They are fairly comfortable, easy to wear, and are lightweight. But for a first-time nurse on the job, I thought I would give some tips to consider before you rush [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yes, I Am Still a Registered Nurse</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:35:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life as a RN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whew, long time no post huh? LOL
So many things have happened since my last post here on my little nursing blog. Oh gosh, where do I begin&#8230;
How Has RN Nursing Life Been? A Quick Recap:
First of all, I am still working as a Nurse at a local hospital. It has been going really well. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Nurses Can Prevent Varicose Veins and Spider Veins</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 21:41:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[legs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey Everyone,
Anytime you have a job that requires you to stand, walk, or run on a hard surface (such as tile/concrete) for long periods of time, there is an increased risk for developing spider veins and varicose veins.
It just so happens that Nurses, CNA&#8217;s, Doctors, and every medical position in-between has to deal with standing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Are the Best Shoes for Nurses to Wear?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.rnlife.com/what-are-the-best-shoes-for-nurses-to-wear/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 21:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life as a RN]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nurse Mate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nursing shoes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[registered nurse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shoes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rnlife.com/?p=456</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello Everyone!
If you work as a Nurse, (or in any medical field position for that matter), then you are probably aware of the trauma your feet can endure. Standing, walking, and running around for 12 hours straight on a concrete floor can really make your feet hurt!
So it is so important to make sure you get a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should Nurses Know How to Convert Grams to Grains?</title>
		<link>http://www.rnlife.com/should-nurses-know-how-to-convert-grams-to-grains/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rnlife.com/should-nurses-know-how-to-convert-grams-to-grains/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 20:47:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ask A Question]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nursing School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clinicals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HESI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NCLEX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rn]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hello Everyone,
So many times nursing students get frustrated when it comes to learning how to do the conversions. At first, I was so overwhelmed and I had a hard time learning.
However, after lots of practice I eventually became very comfortable doing conversions, and from that point on I never struggled with them again. I had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Want to Be An Obstetrician and I&#8217;m In High School</title>
		<link>http://www.rnlife.com/i-want-to-be-an-obstetrician-im-in-high-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rnlife.com/i-want-to-be-an-obstetrician-im-in-high-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 20:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ask A Question]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nursing School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey Everyone,
Here is another great nursing-related question regarding becoming an Obstetrician. Here is the question:
Hi Sarah, 
I just LOVE your blog! and you are an amazing person. I need your help to guide me.
I am 18 yrs old. I really want to become an obstetrician.I am currently in high school. I want to know the steps [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can I Become a Nurse With a Class C Misdemeanor?</title>
		<link>http://www.rnlife.com/can-i-become-a-nurse-with-a-class-c-misdemeanor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rnlife.com/can-i-become-a-nurse-with-a-class-c-misdemeanor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 19:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ask A Question]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nursing School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[application]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nursing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[state license]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hey Everyone!
I had a great question regarding problems with prior issues with the law, and how that may affect the chances of becoming a nurse. Here is the question:
Hello hello,
I am so excited about becoming a nurse. I&#8217;ve currently been applying to a couple different programs, but i am worried about the background checks!!
Is it possible [...]]]></description>
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