MichaelWRN

MichaelWRN has 9 years experience and specializes in critical care.

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1. whats the worst or funniest item family has snuck in to your pt?

   MichaelWRN replied to blondnursey's topic in General Nursing

   I had a patient with VRE and C-diff. A friend came in, pulled up the dirty linen container using the lid as a table, opened his chinese food and started eating before I could stop him...So much for the isolation sign.

2. What do ment think of NS?

   MichaelWRN replied to Guest717002's topic in Male Students

   Nursing school was a challenge but not anymore so than anything else that requires effort. The hardest part for me was to focus on school and not be distracted. I am currently in a Master program and it is hard giving up a large part of my social li...

3. Am I too old to just be starting?

   MichaelWRN replied to Roxy0628's topic in General Students

   I graduated with a BSN at the age of 37. I now in a NP program at age 45. You are going to be 30 whether you go to nursing school or not. As others here have said, I had 3 people from their early fifties to late fifties in my BSN class. I would e...

4. GRE score required for MSN admission?

   MichaelWRN replied to greenland's topic in NP

   I can say my application was pretty straight forward. My resume, an essay, previous transcripts and 2 letters of recommendation. I was told that I may have an interview but I did not even need to do that. I would think experience goes a long way. ...

5. GRE score required for MSN admission?

   MichaelWRN replied to greenland's topic in NP

   I can tell that I just got accepted to University of MD for grad school and they did not require the GRE. I spoke with John Hopkins Hospital and Catholic University which also do not require a GRE. You can take it but not required for your MSN or NP....

6. UMB Spring 2009

   MichaelWRN replied to bikerdude's topic in Maryland

   Bikerdude, Are you a new student or a grad student? If you work at a hospital, employee health should be able to help with the paperwork and the tb tests. I had one of the md's I work with sign off my paperwork. Hope this helps...