Th0r

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1. Desire to be a Nurse in the Navy. Questions ...

   Th0r posted a topic in Government

   Hello everyone, I have been following this forum a bit now and doing research on my own. I have the desire to become a nurse in the navy but have a few questions about it first. I only just sent a request for a recruiter a few days ago, so I have not...

2. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

   Th0r replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut

   Yeah you dont need to get the pants from the school supplier. We are supposed too, but there is only one instructor that really cares about it. The rest want you to save money and have a more comfortable fit. The guys pants are great though, havent b...

3. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

   Th0r replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut

   Yeah, just started the accelerated program and already have the first test this coming Monday. At this point though, exams have just become commonplace and I’ve got a good flow going on so shouldn’t be too bad for the summer. Anyways more stuff: *SPO...

4. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

   Th0r replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut

   Congrats all on making it. Everything will be alot clearer when you hit orientation. Unfortunately Ive got class the 24th and 30th but I'll be assisting with the orientations Tuesday the 29th from 12.30-5.00. You'll basically be hooking up with 4 stu...

5. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

   Th0r replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut

   Hey BHSN class of 2012, orientation is coming up at the end of June. Be sure to bring your checkbooks lol. Alot of stuff to buy ... books, uniforms, you name it.

6. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

   Th0r replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut

   to nursstud: i haven’t started nor applied to the accelerated program yet. that will be happening shortly, however. if accepted you go straight through from may- december instead of having the summer off and graduating the following may. same amount ...

7. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

   Th0r replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut

   To Cardinal: The first two semesters you will not get a choice of where you are placed but once you start NU104 in January you can begin to request where you get to attend clinical. Here are the breakdowns of where you can be placed based on semester...

8. tired of hearing it, nursing students PLEASE answer

   Th0r replied to ChervRN's topic in General Students

   Im finding that excelling well in school is more about time management than anything else. You need to try and not stress out and just find time to study. If you wait till the day before you might not always have time to adequately prepare.

9. I start clinical in Sept 2010.. should I start reading or studying now..

   Th0r replied to finallyonmyway's topic in General Students

   Yeah look up a few of the big diseases and common medications for em. Id recommend CHF, Diabetes, COPD, and checking out fluid and electrolyte balances to name a few.

10. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

    Th0r replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut

    You can park on the street if you want and if you can find a spot. But usually everyone just grabs the student parking pass. Its $20 for the entire month. Not bad at all considering other hospitals like Yale can end up charging you $9/day, not exactl...

11. How often do you work extra?

    Th0r replied to Caffeine_IV's topic in General Nursing

    I personally like to get all the time they can give me. Usually end up with an extra shift every other week. But of course if I have plans I will politely decline.

12. Working with mostly women. Heaven or Hell?

    Th0r replied to lsvalliant's topic in Male Students

    Yeah i noticed there can be a bit of drama on the floor. Not really with the females of my class in general but more with the female floor nurses. Its nice not to have to deal with it and the women seem to appreciate a male to escape to fpr conversat...

13. Ages of male nursing students?

    Th0r replied to Stearnsy's topic in Male Students

    Started when I was 22 and Ill be 23 by the time I graduate. Really can't wait to start

14. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

    Th0r replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut

    Congrats all around. Good luck next fall maybe see ya at your orientations.

15. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

    Th0r replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut

    Haha ... oh the torture lol. Anyways id say your assessment skills are on par, good luck!