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blr3 BSN, RN

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  1. Are Big City Hospitals Really Getting Hit With COVID-19 Pts?

    blr3 replied to EPS's topic in Disaster Preparation

    They have closed three floors in my hospital. We do have COVID patients but, as of right now, we are not being overrun with patients. Which is a great

  2. Union University ABSN Fall 2020

    blr3 replied to Haley Segundo's topic in School, College Programs

    I attend Union in Hendersonville and will graduate in May. YAY! Union is a great school and the staff is amazing. I live outside of Nashville and have a 40 minute commute. Traffic is not bad since I...

  3. Union University Hendersonville ABSN Spring 2019 Cohort

    blr3 posted a topic in School, College Programs

    I received my conditional acceptance into the Spring 2019 cohort in Hendersonville. I have seen similar posts for past cohorts and want to see if anyone else has received their acceptance or put their...

  4. Please help with pediatric dosage calculation

    blr3 replied to Michelle747's topic in General Students

    Umm....I've never heard of these formulas. We use dimensional analysis. The answer I came up with is 0.2

  5. Everyone is white?

    blr3 replied to eacue's topic in General Nursing

    Personally, I’d want to be hired for my skills and what I can bring to the company. Not by the color of my skin. I’d also want to work with people who were competent and not just hired to make...

  6. Everyone is white?

    blr3 replied to eacue's topic in General Nursing

    What discrimination? Were you

  7. Nervous about math in nursing school!!!

    blr3 replied to Ashley012009's topic in General Students

    I am not great at math. However, we were taught dimensional analysis and I get that. You will have to know conversions such as cups to ounces to mL,

  8. Union University Accelerated BSN Fall 2019

    blr3 replied to Mleigh84's topic in School, College Programs

    We have clinical all over. Our first is Sumner Regional. You don’t get to choose your

  9. Union University Accelerated BSN Fall 2019

    blr3 replied to Mleigh84's topic in School, College Programs

    I also want to say that Union is a Christ-centered school. We are being trained to be the hands and feet of Christ. We pray before classes/exams and have devotions periodically. They don’t trick you...

  10. Union University ABSN 2019

    blr3 replied to Fav1892's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I’m not sure what issues this person has had. Apparently they were not accepted to the graduate program he/she wanted. So, I don’t understand why applying would have been so detrimental to his/her...

  11. Union University Accelerated BSN Fall 2019

    blr3 replied to Mleigh84's topic in School, College Programs

    No. This person, I believe, applied for the CRNA or other Masters

  12. Union University Accelerated BSN Fall 2019

    blr3 replied to Mleigh84's topic in School, College Programs

    I am in cohort 15 at Hendersonville. We are finishing up our first term and will start term 2 April 1st. I am thankful for spring break. We took 4 classes this term with two of them being online. We...

  13. Union University ABSN 2019

    blr3 replied to Fav1892's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Don't be nervous. My story sounds a lot like yours. My first year in college was horrible. I was pregnant and life hit. I did some classes through APSU a few years later. When I decided to return to...

  14. Union University ABSN 2019

    blr3 replied to Fav1892's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    @Fav1892 my GPA for my last GPA was 3.8. I have one B and an A-. However, looking at my NCAS application my overall GPA barely made the cut-off. It is a 3.07. I had some horrible grades when I first...

  15. Union University ABSN 2019

    blr3 replied to Fav1892's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I start at UU in Hendersonville January 28th. To the OP, I no longer live at Fort Campbell but live right outside of Nashville. I will have a 40-minute commute. @HFavored1- when I submitted my...

  16. Union University ABSN 2019

    blr3 replied to Fav1892's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I start the ABSN program at UU in January. I also used to live on Fort Campbell. I think an accelerated program is doable with kids. Just have to be determined. I wish you the best in your

  17. Wanting to Quit Nursing School

    blr3 replied to _ashley_'s topic in General Students

    Do what makes you happy but I would finish if I were in your shoes. There is so many avenues that you can take as a nurse. You don't have to work bedside. Explore your

  18. Should I take nutrition online?

    blr3 replied to Sammiegurl87's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I, also, have not heard a nutrition class with a lab. Unless it was for dietetic majors. I took my nutrition class online. Lots of work but I got an

  19. Needlestick Error

    blr3 replied to Mysticpizza's topic in General Nursing

    I know this is a few weeks old but I hope he reported this. The patient, and your colleague, need to have testing done. This happened to my daughter when she went in for a vaccination. My daughter...

  20. No health insurance

    blr3 replied to ludimilas's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Christian Healthcare Ministries is what I was thinking of. Check it

  21. No health insurance

    blr3 replied to ludimilas's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Look into a health sharing plan. Something like Samaritan's ministries, etc. You pay a monthly fee, and when you go to a doctor, you pay up front, but send in the paperwork and you get reimbursed....

  22. Finish my degree or quit and do nursing

    blr3 replied to ChristinaVL's topic in General Students

    I am finishing my Bachelor's in December and start my accelerated nursing program in January. Personally, I'd finish what you started. Can you squeeze in prereqs while you finish your

  23. Union University Hendersonville ABSN Spring 2019 Cohort

    blr3 replied to blr3's topic in School, College Programs

    I got my acceptance a week after it was sent in. But, I sent mine in

  24. Union University Hendersonville ABSN Spring 2019 Cohort

    blr3 replied to blr3's topic in School, College Programs

    I am finishing up microbiology this semester. It's why I got a conditional acceptance. I would

  25. Will I get into a texas nursing school with a 3.5 GPA??

    blr3 replied to liza49's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It doesn't hurt to try. Do you have an opportunity to take Chemisty