Brob

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1. Will Non-BSN nurses ever be fired?

   Brob replied to AcosmicRN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi All, I am a nursing student in a hospital based AD program. I just read an article in the last issue of advance for nurses magazine about a proposed law in New York State that would mandate that a nurse get a BSN within 10 yrs of graduating school...

2. Medicare and transplants

   Brob replied to Nursekatydid's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, My sister-in-law had a kidney transplant about 3 1/2 yrs ago. Medicare paid for not only for her surgery but also for my other sister-in-laws surgery who donated the kidney. The reason medicare was so willing to do this was because of the extrem...

3. Virtual Patient Simulators

   Brob replied to Dave ARNP's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I never really tried to much on this site but it looks really interesting and they have a patient simulator. Hope this helps http://www.nyerrn.com/z/s.htm

4. Externs programme in hospital

   Brob replied to healinghand's topic in New Jersey

   ST Barnabus has one starts this June!! unfortunately my school does not end until the end of June!!!

5. med surg reading

   Brob replied to 3kidsmomma's topic in General Students

   Hi, A few things that work for me are 1. Scan the chapter 1st flip through each page look at the headings get a good feel for whats going to be covered in the chapter. 2. Alot of nursing books are laid out with a review of anatomy and then follow the...

6. Men in the OB

   Brob posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi Everyone, I am a student nurse about to begin my OB rotation. I am from a theory standpoint looking forward to it but was wondering if anybody could give me an idea what the reaction might be to a male nurse from patients. Do you think they will b...

7. How are you paying?

   Brob replied to tumblebug's topic in General Students

   Hi, I am paying mostly from student loans, but I did just get a scholarship which I never thought would happen! my best advice is to get a nurses aide position P/T. a little experience for the resume and tuition reimbursement program might help. alth...

8. Has anyone done A&Ps as a corequisite, rather than beforehand?

   Brob replied to klone's topic in General Students

   Hi, START NOW!!! beg borrow or steal an anatomy textbook....allright don't steal. But you have until next fall start reading now. I just got through my first semester of nursing school taking a full course load and I studied A&P the whole summer ...