jemride

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1. Nurses and Advance Directives

   jemride posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello to all, I have been thinking a lot about the Teri Schiavo case. As I am sure a lot of have been. Although I would like to get an advance directive, I am clueless about how to get this done. I have looked around online and most of the service...

2. Did you have to go the scenic route to complete nursing school?

   jemride replied to szccdw's topic in General Nursing

   OMG hbscott, you are my role-model! !

3. Where to buy nursing books?

   jemride replied to jemride's topic in General Students

   Thank you all for your replies and suggestions. It seems tha campusi.com is the best one-stop website. So far I have managed to save over $160 compared to what I would have paid at my bookstore. And what's best is that only like 4-5 of those books...

4. Where to buy nursing books?

   jemride posted a topic in General Students

   I am sure this has been asked here before so I am sorry for asking it again but what is the best/cheapest way to get nursing books. I just received my nursing book list for the summer and there are 16 books I need to get. For a grand total of $780 ...

5. What Have I Done?!

   jemride replied to LisaRN2B's topic in General Students

   LisaRN2B, I think you will do fine. Last semester I took A&P (Gross Anatomy), Micro, Nutrition, World Religions and Bioetchics. I got all "A"s except for the "B" I got in A&P. I am living proof that it can be done. Just make sure that y...

6. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

   jemride replied to straba's topic in General Students

   Acclerated BSN at Mount Saint Mary's College in Los Angeles, CA. I start this May. I'm excited and terrified.

7. Fellow Accelerated BSN student....

   jemride replied to jemride's topic in General Students

   Thank you Newgrad2005, The MSMC program out here is one year long. From May to May. It will be interesting to share notes and compare our experiences. Good luck to you and your husband.

8. Fellow Accelerated BSN student....

   jemride posted a topic in General Students

   I am just curious as to whom here is currently attending or will be attending an accelerated BSN program. I was recently accepted to the accelerated program at Mount St. Mary's in Brentwood, CA. I would love to get an idea as to what is in store fo...

9. or tech

   jemride replied to carz's topic in Operating Room

   To mitek and Cay: I too am a surgical tech (for the past 8 years) and would not recommend it as a career. Although, most of my colleagues seem content with being techs for the rest of their lives. I have changed career paths several times in those...

10. Any Good Rfna Schools Out There?

    jemride replied to ERnurseKevin's topic in Operating Room

    I personally cannot recommend any school in particular, but if you are looking for a list of schools, then here is a good website: http://www.certboard.org/crnfa/cert/rnfa_pgms.htm Hope that helps. jemride

11. dating saline in the warmers

    jemride replied to calienicole112's topic in Operating Room

    We also have to date all fluids in our warmers and they must be disposed of after 72 hours in accordance with JACHO. It is something that JACHO looks out for during there inspection. They told us just yesterday that temperatures between 110 and 120...

12. OR nursing QUESTIONS

    jemride replied to BSN_student2004's topic in Operating Room

    Wow, orrnlori, I think you just described my dream job ! Thank you for you post. :blushkiss

13. How many RN's scrub?

    jemride replied to Chrislynn2003's topic in Operating Room

    Hello to everyone. I am a scrub tech and I am about to begin an Accelerated BSN program this May out here in California. My intentions at this point are to get my BSN and then become an RNFA. This is just the plan for now for I have only been expos...

14. The Guys Club: Guy Students Come on In!

    jemride replied to agent's topic in Male Students

    Sup dudes, I am about to start an accelarated BSN program in May and I am excited and terrified all at the same time. I keep coming up with scenerios as to what I might face as a male student during the course. Scenerios that both encourage me and ...

15. Accelerated BSN vs Ladder Route ?

    jemride replied to sierranic's topic in General Students

    I have not attended an ACE BSN program but will be doing so in May. I am sure that someone who has attended one will give you better insight, but here is what I think. I think that before you make a decision you should sit down and prioritize how y...