Y-Chromo_nurse2b replied to Joe V's topic in Humor
I like the two my CPR instructor told us to use to guage the speed of our compressions: "Stayin' Alive" and "Another One Bites the Dust". I personally like "Hold On (For One More Day)" by Wilson Phillips.
Y-Chromo_nurse2b replied to beeker's topic in General Nursing
Keep in mind that you are at the bottom of the nursing pay scale. You should have more earning potential as a nurse than a grocery store clerk. As far as insurance is concerned, ALL business will have to pass on the increasing cost of health care ...
Y-Chromo_nurse2b replied to Y-Chromo_nurse2b's topic in Career Support
I guess I should have made myself more clear. 1. Which area of nursing is more marketable or usually has the most transferable skill set. ie General (Med/Surg) vs. Specialized (Critial care). 2. Thanks for the reply. 3. I enjoy math. I know that...
Y-Chromo_nurse2b replied to ruthie5573's topic in Alabama
I'm in my first semester. I only have to take nursing classes. My schedule right now is M 9-12 & 1-3:30; T 9-12; W 9-12; Th - no classes; F 9-12 & 1-3:30. Thursday and Friday are lab/clinical days; you go one day or the other based on your...
Y-Chromo_nurse2b replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Students
I'm with the OP. People that self-grandiaze (sp) are a PITA. They take up instructional time and add very little to the subject. I am paying for instruction and not someone's life story.
I have been looking at the schedule for the ASN program at JeffState. After completing all the prerequisites to get into the program, do you have only a few classes each semester? I already have my other Associate Degree classes completed. I was ...
Y-Chromo_nurse2b replied to alarn84's topic in Alabama
bthomas6, A 200/200 is the best you can get. Last semester the cutoff was around 186. I'm not sure if you will have to complete A & P 2 and Microbiology (Bio 220) before you can start the program. As it was explained to me math is especially im...
Y-Chromo_nurse2b replied to Kkalasa's topic in Pre-Nursing
I would start studying the skeletal system and the muscles. In my AP1 class we had to identify certain characteristics of the bones. We had to know fossas, processes condyles, foramen, etc. For the muscles we had to know the superficial and deep ...