Sprocket36

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1. Cervical exam/bimanual exam question

   Sprocket36 replied to Woman_in_love's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi there- I've worked in sexual health for a number of years (and am also an NP student!) so hopefully I can help a bit... In a well-woman check the pelvic exam generally had 3 components: assessing the external genitalia, speculum exam and bimanual ...

2. Can anyone tell me how to get to George Brown College by subway?

   Sprocket36 replied to Sary's topic in International

   I assume you're wanting to get to the St. James campus where the nursing program is held? If so, you can walk east along King St for 10-15 minutes- George Brown is on the north Side of King street. You can also take the King street streetcar eastboun...

3. New Grad RN - Planned Parenthood

   Sprocket36 replied to missjmeRN's topic in General Nursing

   I started out as a new grad in a sexual health/abortion clinic affiliated with a major teaching hospital. It was a great experience and I learned a lot. Although I knew my focus would always be community health vs acute care, I've never had a probl...

4. Getting into an NP progamme in Ont

   Sprocket36 replied to palmpalm's topic in International

   Hi palmpalm, I got into the NP/Masters program at McMaster having 2 years of nursing experience (graduated in June 2007). I met my classmates at a summer orientation and I was surprised by how young of a group we were- I'd say the majority of us are...

5. NP program at University of Windsor (Canada)

   Sprocket36 replied to SandBetweenMyToes's topic in International

   Hello SandBetweenMyToes, I'll be starting the PHCNP program at McMaster University this September. From the sounds of it, the program is delivered through the consortium to all 9 participating universities throughout the province so I guess we'll be...

6. Getting into an NP progamme in Ont

   Sprocket36 replied to palmpalm's topic in International

   Hi palmpalm, I'll let you know hopefully soon! I've applied to a few primary health care NP programs in Ontario this winter, but haven't heard anything back yet. By Sept 2009, I will have had 2 years of nursing experience, primarily in community he...