Multicollinearity BSN, RN

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  1. Yes, health officials have said it is spreading person to
  2. Here's something that occurs to me from an entirely selfish viewpoint as a nursing student. IF this were to go BIG and turn into a pandemic with many hospitalized - would clinicals be canceled?...
  3. I'm wondering if this is just going to fizzle out and surprise us. I would love to know why the cases in the US haven't been deadly compared to the cases in Mexico. Maybe enough people haven't been...
  4. Do we know this about steroids being ineffective? I thought steroids would help 'damp down' the cytokine storm? (This is why I have saved my Rx bottles of prednisone...in case a pandemic ever did...
  5. I just watched a news video report showing Mexican soldiers handing out masks to the public on the streets of Mexico City. The soldiers were touching the inside and outside of the masks to hand to...
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    AZ Law??? Please advise

    There is no such law. I am curious to know who told you
  7. If this is true, it is frightening: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aEsNownABJ6Q&refer=worldwide eta: This sounds fishy. Sixty-eight people have died of swine flu in...
  8. Here we go. It looks like it's in Kansas now.
  9. Does anyone know the difference between these two in pediatrics? I see this in my powerpoint, but it is not discussed in my
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    Unintentional v. Accidental Injuries - Peds

    Thanks for telling me about SNAT. I've never heard of it. I did not get to see care withdrawn or anything related to organ donation. I think those happened after my clinical
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    Unintentional v. Accidental Injuries - Peds

    Last week in clinicals I was assigned to a month-old infant who was about to be withdrawn from the ventilator due to brain-dead status. The mother had been co-sleeping and rolled over on the baby....
  12. The expression "majoring in the minors" comes to
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    KNow any GOOD HESI Pre entrance study guides???

    There is an official HESI A2 study guide. I used to have it, but I gave it away. I can't remember where I got it. Anyway, I'd go hunting for the official study
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    No She/he Did Not!!!

    No she did not... email in sick the morning of
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    Health Insurance While in School

    It seems the health plans for students offered at colleges/universties tend to be the best option. However, look carefully at the school health insurance plans. The plan offered at my college is not...
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    Recommend your Chem 130 Instructor

    Oh, I know. The "hot" feature on that website is cheesy and weird - wish the site didn't have that
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    Recommend your Chem 130 Instructor

    Since it is against the terms of service for this website to post individual's names, you might want to solicit this information by private message. Or you could do what I do - go to...
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    Health Insurance While in School

    Jolie, there are certain classes of employers that are excluded from the laws requiring COBRA participation. Employers with less than 20 covered employees are not required to offer COBRA. This means...
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    can't work as a "nursing student" after graduation

    Boards of Nursing in each state are going to have different regulations. In my state, PCTs (techs) are being told they may continue in their same jobs after passing NCLEX and becoming RNs. Not that...
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    Apollo College Associates Degree Program

    You may be right. I've been speed-reading (bad) and may have assumed this thread had gone the way of many others just like it. Threads start to blur together over the years,
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    Apollo College Associates Degree Program

    i wouldn't be so quick to dismiss accreditation issues as "political." accreditation is a stamp of approval that one's nursing school has met certain minimum standards. adn programs tend to seek nln...
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    Student extern programs for summer 2009

    Out of my class of about 28, only 1 student was able to secure an externship. The hospital she's doing her externship at reduced their program from 30 spots to 5. Several other hospitals have hiring...
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    Pathophysiology? Should I take it??

    Well if you've taken all your pre-reqs and co-reqs, you might want to take pathophys. If you are counting on financial aid funding your nursing program, I'd check and see how extra credits may affect...
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    Pathophysiology? Should I take it??

    Well what I said was the case about a year ago, according to my NAU advisor. I was told that pathophysiology and the junior writing requirement had to be done at NAU and that the other pre-reqs could...
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    Apollo College Associates Degree Program

    I seem to recall the issue was about lack of accreditation and a Phoenix area hospital not hiring graduates from an unaccredited nursing program. An employer has every right to do this if they wish...