irwin

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1. BN vs. Diploma Program

   irwin replied to studentnurses3's topic in General Nursing

   Hey there, Current Diploma student here. I seriously wouldn't want to be anywhere else, my school is right down the hall from the cafeteria in an Acuity hospital, we hit the ground running our second...

2. Is it Just me or is school too easy?

   irwin replied to richardjboro1's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Yes I thought the same thing, I absolutely love clinicals and the patient/lab partner interaction because I really feel like I am doing something instead of sittin in class staring at my notebook. I...

3. Math

   irwin replied to smoo's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   My math class starts in january, but I bought the math for meds book, I must say it is pretty

4. Please just stop...VENT

   irwin replied to irwin's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Thank you for all of the advice, and to the two ladies that have posted. A little update, now that we are into the meat of our nsg fundies book, 6 chapters a day, I found some really cool adults, just...

5. Uniforms...

   irwin replied to irwin's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Nope definately not scrubs dude, like white dress pants, and a zippered polo shirt with this tail thing in the back down to my butt, its so stiff and itchy. Also, thank god for under armor compression...

6. Uniforms...

   irwin posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

   How do you fellah's like your uniforms? Mine are solid white with 2 purple stripes on the sleeves, the labcoat makes me feel like I'll intimidate,I hope that portion is not required for me to wear,...

7. Getting to know the men behind the names...

   irwin replied to irwin's topic in Male Nursing Students

   We have our fair share of Ohioins here. Im from Dean Martins area, infact my granddad and Dino used to play together as

8. Getting to know the men behind the names...

   irwin posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

   Hey guys, I was just wonderin, since I'm realtively new here, who you guys are, and what made you choose nursing, and what you guys do to pass time and relieve stress while in school? Let me start, My...

9. Poll: As a male in Nursing school, my goal/desire is to work in this area....

   irwin replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Male Nursing Students

   I really want to become an RNFA, so I hope out of school I land a position in the affiliated hospital in the OR and maybe get some OJT as a scrub instead of being a steady circ. If all else fails,...

10. What to wear???

    irwin replied to IWANT2BE's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I have the pair of adidas mentioned above, I wear those to the gym. For school I wear Jordans (pricey I know) but they are high top, for the ankle support cuz I'm coming off of a knee injury and the...

11. Please just stop...VENT

    irwin replied to irwin's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Never intended to strike any chords, but I take it I struck quite a few. Yes I was wrong for calling them chicks, and not being a smart butt at all but all of what you guys said is absolutely right, I...

12. Please just stop...VENT

    irwin replied to irwin's topic in Male Nursing Students

    yea I do help out, i always form study groups and let people copy my notes, it's just the whole "I think you guys are too young..." stuff...only four people in my class are under the age of 30, and...

13. Please just stop...VENT

    irwin posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

    I was wondering how many of you guys out there, faced the same problem I have. Females whining about nearly almost everything?? I thought living with my mom and lil sister for 19 years, and my blonde...

14. Oral Dictation..??

    irwin posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all. I really enjoy reading these threads,I start clinicals in the Fall and I have learned a ton here and there, because right now I just set my schedule up so I can take all of the regular...

15. I need some guidence....

    irwin posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all nurses and students . I'm new here, I am 19 and just got accepeted into a local nursing school, class size of 40 people at most. I am taking all of my regular classes at the local CC so I...