bebahloo

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1. volunteer here: Approaching nurses Question

   bebahloo replied to kiki617's topic in Massachusetts

   I approached every nurse I ever encountered before and while in school to ask them about the profession and how they liked it. I felt they were more than happy to talk about it and share.

2. Question about being a school nurse in MA

   bebahloo replied to tussah10's topic in Massachusetts

   We had to observe a public school nurse in our pedi rotation and I asked her what you have to do to become a school nurse. I definitly know you have to have a bachelors degree. It was awhile ago (last year), but I think you are right, you have to h...

3. RN students who've completed 1st semester (fundamentals) can sit in for CNA exam!

   bebahloo replied to Sabr&Shukr's topic in Massachusetts

   Nice info!! You should look into a nurse tech job. You kinda function the same as a CNA but its more like an internship.

4. Kindred in Boston area

   bebahloo replied to sbostonRN's topic in Massachusetts

   I am freakin out because I graduate next week and the prospective job market does not look good at all especially with an ADN. I was thinking of applying to the Sub acute hospital in Stoughton to maybe still have a chance of getting my med surg exper...

5. Nursing Cap

   bebahloo replied to LooLoo's topic in Massachusetts

   I am graduating in two weeks and we have a cap. We get to wear the white dress too. I know some people don't like the whole get up but I am really going to feel proud to wear it.

6. sharing stethoscopes?

   bebahloo replied to eternalbride's topic in Student Assist

   dont worry about it. people forget their steths all the time and most people will even offer to let you borrow theirs. just swab it when your done.

7. Can nursing students apply for CNA or LPN jobs

   bebahloo replied to Theresa82's topic in Student Assist

   Found out about Massachusetts. Yes, you can. Its called a Nurse Tech job and most of the hospitals have them. They only pay like $12/hr but I would do it for free just for the experience.

8. Should i quit?

   bebahloo replied to Lsugal731's topic in Student Assist

   I too just finished my first year and felt the same way. I always feel like others seem to know more and I am always missing some information that everyone else seems to know except me. I started talking to other people especially the ones I though...

9. Any suggestions on getting a head start

   bebahloo replied to 2bnurseofchrist's topic in General Students

   I would suggest reading the chapters in your book that pertain to the Nursing Process (ADPIE which means Assess, Diagnose, Plan, Implement, Evaluate). This is the FOUNDATION of your profession. Also, get familiar or even memorize Maslov's basic nee...

10. Can nursing students apply for CNA or LPN jobs

    bebahloo replied to Theresa82's topic in Student Assist

    I have wondered this for a long time myself. Does anyone know anything about massachusetts?

11. How important is GPA while in Nursing school?

    bebahloo replied to AcousticFoodie's topic in Student Assist

    I think it depends on your school. At my school they always tell us C's get degrees.

12. What does HHN mean?

    bebahloo replied to bebahloo's topic in Student Assist

    thanks I dont know why i didnt know that. :)

13. What does HHN mean?

    bebahloo posted a topic in Student Assist

    I am doing a case study and the doctor ordered HHN #5 3xday. what does HHN mean? the patient may have pneumonia.

14. OB Care Plan Help PLEASE!!! im desperate

    bebahloo posted a topic in Student Assist

    I need desperate help. I have been working sooooo hard on my careplans but my instructor basically told me they stink. I am not asking anyone to write them for me just give me some suggestions on some NANDA diagnoses to pick based on priority for t...

15. Bristol Community College, Fall River ?

    bebahloo replied to S.vincent's topic in Massachusetts

    to be competitive you need to have an A in both A & P. A or B in everything else. Micro can be taken while in the program but must be completed before NUR 51. I believe they have finally put up the sheet that explains this all on the website.