Christina_NICU

Christina_NICU specializes in NICU.

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1. Fastest BSN at FIU

   Christina_NICU replied to dreamie's topic in Florida

   Hi, I graduated from FIU but in 06' so I have no exact, up-to-date information for you but since no one's replied I figured I'd tell you what I experienced. You almost answered your own question...you may have to wait (I applied for spring but didn't...

2. RT's Drawing from a UAC

   Christina_NICU replied to megcourt's topic in NICU

   At my level III NICU we're both trained to do it (UAC or PAL). They get their gases and we get our labs. Usually try and coordinate draws so we break into the line as little as possible. The RTs are the ones who start PALs. MD/ARNP/Transport RNs can ...

3. Need feedback about South Florida (Miami) nursing schools.

   Christina_NICU replied to JackieFL's topic in Florida

   http://chua2.fiu.edu/Nursing/GENERIC%20BSN%20PROGRAM/UGGenericPoints.htm FIU requires the NET. The required GPA is 3.0 UM's is 2.8. Barry is 2.7. Nova is 2.75. MDC's is 2.0.

4. Need feedback about South Florida (Miami) nursing schools.

   Christina_NICU replied to JackieFL's topic in Florida

   http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/nursing/nur_consumer.html At the bottom of the page there are scores for 03-04. I don't know how to get more updated results. For exmaple, I go to FIU but our NCLEX scores for the last few semesters have been in the 90'...

5. How much are American tuition fees?

   Christina_NICU replied to Michelle_nurse's topic in General Students

   I go to a public university in Florida and I pay around $5,000 a year.

6. Anyone in Florida?

   Christina_NICU replied to Ginyer's topic in General Students

   http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/nursing/lst_trainingprograms.pdf

7. Accelerated BSN Programs?

   Christina_NICU replied to yuca799's topic in Florida

   I'm a junior. I'm in the second semester of the 5 semester program. Right now I have my class schedule like so: Monday from 2-4:45 Tuesday from 2-4:45 Wednesday from 8-12 Thursday: Hospital rotation from 3-9 Friday: Hospital rotation from 3-9 Only ad...

8. Accelerated BSN Programs?

   Christina_NICU replied to yuca799's topic in Florida

   I'm at FIU right now myself. But I don't have a previous bachelor degree so I can't do an accelerated program. I just wanted to mention that Barry also has an accelerated program that starts evry May. Good luck! :)

9. PDA a must or a bust?

   Christina_NICU replied to nurscee's topic in General Nursing

   I have a Dell Axim, too. I'm a little bad though because I downloaded trial versions of a buncha stuff. Then I got a keygenerator to fully unlock them. So basically it was free. Hehe! I'm rather naughty, eh? It's a bit annyoing that these programs ...

10. STUDENTS: Spring Semester 2005!

    Christina_NICU replied to nycNurse2b's topic in General Students

    Med/Surg Med/Surg clinical (Th & F from 3-9) Pharm Patho I heard this is the hardest semester. I already have a test on Wednesday in Med/Surg, wish me luck! :stone

11. does your school require a dosage caluculations test that has to be above 90%?

    Christina_NICU replied to sad's topic in General Students

    Yeah I just took mine on Friday. I'm second semester and it wasn't that bad. They do the 90% or above thing, too. You get three tries and have to do tutorial/remidial work also. If you fail three times then you have to drop the clnical. I had a hard ...

12. What do you carry your lecture books with?

    Christina_NICU replied to S.N. Visit's topic in General Students

    I bring this cute Jansport Even if I am just bringing one book I take it in this. It's so easy

13. What Tree Did You Fall From?

    Christina_NICU replied to AllenJ's topic in Humor

    Wow. I'm an Ash and my boyfriend is Poplar. Many many things are true. Very weird. :chuckle

14. The Viagra Usage

    Christina_NICU replied to meintheUSA's topic in Humor

    :chuckle

15. great web site/www.ratemyprofessors.com

    Christina_NICU replied to amber74's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hmm, none of my nursing professors are listed. At the end of each semester we do professor evaluations and those are available to us online, so oh well. This is neat and thanks for sharing. I'll keep checking for other professors. :)