RichardJBoro

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1. "How to" notecard ?

   RichardJBoro replied to ibmaryann's topic in General Students

   Well, different folks study differently, but I've found that my way is to get a group and teach thru it. (i'm a former teacher) This works for me, since having to "know" the info, I explain it better some say. Our group has gotten larger each review...

2. You Know You're an Old(er) Nurse If . . .

   RichardJBoro replied to hollyvk's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, I'm a student in nursing school, and our "lab" doesnt have fitted sheets, we were TESTED on mitered corners and how to change a pillowcase correctly.

3. Anyone age 35 and and up and a nursing student? (say hi)

   RichardJBoro replied to Mandylpn's topic in General Students

   I'm 33 and I thought I was going to be "the old fogey" in classes. :) This makes me feel a little better about starting back for a second degree in about a month. I'll be taking pre reqs for a BSN, hopefully admitted fall 05 to a 3yr program for B...

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

   RichardJBoro replied to agent's topic in Male Students

   Ok, i'm old and starting back....haha. 33, going on 19, but still. I'm taking Business Stat and A&P2 with the Lab for the fall semester. I have a degree already, so lots of my basics will be counted, but there's a few classes they require befo...

5. How do you PAY for school?????

   RichardJBoro posted a topic in General Students

   Ok, here goes. I'm 32 yo and considering going back to school. I've wanted to be in the medical field as long as I can remember, but have finally "hit the wall" in my current job. I'm excited, tense, and somewhat concerned. How on EARTH do you fi...

6. Dumping Syndrome........

   RichardJBoro replied to jnette's topic in Humor

   Loved it. omg... i've done almost ALL of those.... :rotfl:

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

   RichardJBoro replied to agent's topic in Male Students

   Well, here goes again. EMT first vs. ADN or BSN?. what do you guys think?

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

   RichardJBoro replied to agent's topic in Male Students

   Hey guys, I'm contemplating whether I want to go to Nursing School, or get my EMT license first. Any thoughts either way? Just the more I think about nursing, the less I want to wipe butts. What do you guys think?? thanks in advance for replies.

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

   RichardJBoro replied to agent's topic in Male Students

   Well, I guess I'm another of the "few, the proud, the male" soon to be entering school. Am i crazy to be doing this at 32? who knows, but i look forward to the challenges.