Thanks for the response, patti. Personally I hear most people saying that they want to do advanced practice so that they can have more autonomy/responsibility with patient care, instead of just waiting for a physician. Grad school is definitely enoug...
I'm a student at Georgia State in Atlanta. I'm only in my second semester (first with an actual clinical.) I've seen a lot of things on here about how it's easier to get a job after graduation if you already have a tech position or something similar ...
I'm in my second semester, and while I've heard a little about the scope of practice, have yet to be taught anything conclusive. I've looked it up for my state and it seems very vague. One of my instructors did tell us a story about how she had to re...
Just for curiosity, how many patients do you have? The day that I had a new, complicated resident on my third week as a CNA was the day that I quit because I felt like such a failure. But you've been there six months! Good job on the get go for hangi...
Which part of school are you having problems with? The group work and presentations might actually be easy for you, especially if you treat it like a job. As far as socializing/making friends goes, I feel you. Even though everyone is very nice, its s...
I didn't put this in the student forum because I wanted to hear what some people with experience would say. I've been extremely shy as far back as I can remember. High school wasn't fun at all. I've tried therapy, group therapy, anxiety meds...I'm ge...
Hi, I know its not directed at me, but yeah, its fine if you take biology. They say its better if you take chemistry, but I took biology and they admitted me. (Biology is much more easier to me, which was why I took it.) Good luck!
I've looked high and low for it for Fall Patho book...anyone know? Oh, and btw, you can buy the international version of the 2010 book for about $40 (same edition) new, which is much cheaper than I could even find the used version of the regular one ...
Here's the to-do list from the PINS review: Agreements: -Data sheet with photo -Essential functions affidavit -Statement of understanding -statement of release -hepatitis B vaccine election form health forms: -heal form verification of immuniz...
Thanks, Hamlet. I do know a friend at GSU, I'll ask them if they will...and even if you did get waitlist, getting into Mercer is awesome, congratulations, GSu11! I didn't even apply there, because I didn't think I'd get in.
Because I'm a transfer student, I'm not able to register until July 26, even though my holds for nursing classes are gone. (I called the nursing department, and they told me that they didn't have any control over when I can register, they could only ...