turquoisefire replied to aspns10's topic in Pre-Nursing
Also, if you want to consider it, a lot of places are offering textbook rentals. The main one that I know of is Chegg.com. I personally haven't used it yet, but I've been told by friends that do use it that it is awesome. You are even allowed to high...
turquoisefire replied to mangopeach's topic in Pre-Nursing
When I ordered my ATI book (direct from the ATI site) it arrived really quick, so if that's a concern I don't think you have to be too worried. It only took a couple of days for it to arrive. Also, I haven't taken the TEAS test yet, but from reading ...
What kind of specialties are you interested in? I have several books that I loved reading, but I'm not sure they'd be entertaining unless you're into the subject matter. Let me know and I'll throw some ideas at you. :)
I third this! I'm in the middle of reading it right now and I find it a very entertaining read. I love how it focuses on various issues of nursing/midwifery through the years. Specifically, I loved how she talked about her time in nursing school and ...
Hey all, I'm currently reading Trauma Junkie: Memoirs of an Emergency Flight Nurse by Janice Hudson. I'm loving it right now. I wanted to throw it out here as an option for learning more information about flight nursing or at least for providing some...
I haven't personally read it, but I watch a youtube blog (NurseNacole) and at one point she really recommended The ICU Book by Paul Marino. She worked as a nurse tech and evidently a lot of nurses on the ICU floor really recommended using this boo...
turquoisefire replied to DarkBluePhoenix's topic in Pre-Nursing
This summer I'm taking 3 classes at a local CC. I'm going to be incredibly busy, but I'm so excited. I'm going to be taking Human Anatomy, Interpersonal Communication, and Intro to Psych. I figure I'll probably spend most of my time with the Anatomy....
turquoisefire replied to Ellis02136's topic in Pre-Nursing
To be honest I would speak to the nursing departments about their specific programs and what they recommend. Each program is different. For example, the one I'm applying to gives 40 points for As (first time), 30 points for Bs (first time), and then ...
turquoisefire replied to Angels_wearScrubs's topic in General Nursing
I'm not currently a nurse (still pre-nursing) so I can't say anything from a personal prospective, but I watch a youtube blog (NurseNacole) and at one point she really recommended a book called The ICU Book by Paul Marino. She worked as a nurse tech ...