tattedmommy

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1. New Grad in ICU

   tattedmommy replied to SunStillShining's topic in MICU, SICU

   I'm not a nurse yet but I did live in CA and worked as MA there. I had a very hard time finding a job and only got mine because I knew someone on the inside. I worked for a hospital that would only...

2. Pre-CNA vent...

   tattedmommy replied to msmo's topic in General Students

   And now I'm laughing about typos from using my Droid to

3. Pre-CNA vent...

   tattedmommy replied to msmo's topic in General Students

   I've worked in a doctor's office. This isn't a priority in their eyes and the patients who are more demanding will be tended to. If you show up to "pick up the letter" it might light a fire under...

4. Pre-nursing students: What is your course/credit load?

   tattedmommy replied to Skylarslaughter's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   It depends on how you learn and other factors such as work, kids, etc. Generally, plan on about 3 hours per unit per week of study time for As. If this is your first time in college I'd recommend not...

5. I feel like giving up!

   tattedmommy replied to Hayleymay00's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I haven't taken A&P yet, next semester, but I know a lot of people who have and every one of them had a hard time. I know GPA holds a lot of weight but you have two choices here: dwell on...

6. A/P help needed!!

   tattedmommy replied to excedium's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I buy lots of index cards, they're cheap, and write what you need to. You can write the body part on one side and on the other the location, a picture, or a fact, whatever you need help with. For...

7. A/P help needed!!

   tattedmommy replied to excedium's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Use flashcards every time you are waiting for something. You can leave a stack next to the