HairCanada

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  1. Wccc??

    HairCanada replied to jjm22's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Reality Check....... Yes!, you will need better grades than that. I am going into med/surg 4 this fall at wcccd. Of the 120 students who i started with there are only 56 left. Most us us had 4.0...

  2. Newbie questions: Assisting Male patients Issues

    HairCanada replied to rookieq's topic in General Nursing

    Be more concerned about the females!!! Inserting a male foley is easy, and assisting them to urinate is straight forward as well. try digging for a few minutes to find the urethra!!!....or a giant...

  3. Have you ever had a family accuse you of killing their loved one?

    HairCanada replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

    plus there could be a psyche issue, in my opinion many teachers are whackos! They spend all day as the ultimate authority figure, so they go batty in situations in which they are not in absolute...

  4. Ques. for those that applied to CRNA school with 1 yr RN experience

    HairCanada replied to 2bNurseNikki376's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    This has been discussed here before, but i will save you the search. Yes, if you completed your bachelors you can apply, and if your one year is up before the start date of the program, then many...

  5. Canada's health system is as good or better than the US new research suggests

    HairCanada replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Absolutely laughable!!!!!!!!!:rotfl: ...........try asking a an actual canadian about their health care!! Ya know, i have been very worried that America might try the universal thing like us,...but...

  6. Interview tips - PLEASE!

    HairCanada replied to NurseCherlove's topic in General Nursing

    Actually I disagree, IMO wear your best! Dont over bear them with questions, just enough to find out if YOU want to work for them. ALso, know who you are interviewing for and think about their...

  7. does being a paramedic complement an EDRN?

    HairCanada replied to bjr3645's topic in Emergency

    i think that it must. I have met a few paramedics in my program and they all seem to be excellent students. Also I am interviewing for an ED extern position tommorrow, and the first part of the...

  8. Question for Nursing School graduates :)

    HairCanada replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

    I am graduating in December and the big thing for me is...research your career path and institution!!! I wish I had done a BSN program at a traditional University. I feel like I got dooped and...

  9. Looking for a little advice

    HairCanada replied to fredafrals1224's topic in General Nursing

    go to the College of Nursing and they will provide you with a list of pre-requisites required for entry. You would be better off to retake any pre-requisites that you did poorly on, as opposed to...

  10. what do you remember the most about psych nursing

    HairCanada replied to soozeeq246's topic in General Nursing

    paperwork, paperwork, paperwork! i am in psyche rotation right now, and the amount of paperwork and homework is astounding! it is definitly the most challenging of all the Clinicals so far. plus the...

  11. RN vs Sonography

    HairCanada replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

    You can Get a "second degree option in Nursing" in 16 months at most major Universities,..I know that there are 4 programs in Detroit alone that offer this option... it is becoming a standard...

  12. Dismissed from nursing program

    HairCanada replied to VRNH's topic in General Nursing

    My program has 1,600 applicants for 120 seats, of that only 40 graduate. Application to graduation ratio is 0.025 % success rate. [2 failures and you are out] Your situation is not unique. Nursing...

  13. CRNA vs Physician Salaries

    HairCanada replied to paindoc's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Firstly, your figures are a little bogus, ..come on you got them from some website, if you were actually a "Doctor" ..you would laugh at that type of research method. Secondly ..what is your...

  14. true or false

    HairCanada replied to phiposurde's topic in Emergency

    I have a simple full moon theory, it is brighter, and people can see better and are more apt to be out an about. More people out at night....more chance for injury. who knows, I would love to see...

  15. Real People Denied Healthcare

    HairCanada replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    same thing happens under universal system ...trust me...oh yeah ..he will get service..just take years to get it!!!!!! My personal story Sport injury..went to ED after ungodly wait...yes..you have a...

  16. Uniforms.. color scrubs vs whites

    HairCanada replied to staceylee67's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry for the typos in the above post, it is late, and this is a sensitive issue for

  17. Uniforms.. color scrubs vs whites

    HairCanada replied to staceylee67's topic in General Nursing

    Ok this might fan some flames!!!! IMO this is a huge problem! Nurses at my hospital look like BUMS! they where mixed match scrubs, printed vests of all description, crazy jewelry, last night's...

  18. Pregnant but Negative Urine Preg?

    HairCanada replied to RunnerRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    usually takes 7-10 days for the urine testto show... could be

  19. Need advice, feeling really bummed :(

    HairCanada replied to LIZ07's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, a W looks better than D or an F. But also keep in mind, if you are no good in A&P, then it will be very difficult to excel in actual Nursing school, since A & P is the foundation for...

  20. Wear scrubs in a hospital? Then you're a nurse

    HairCanada replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Nursing

    LOL...not to add gasoline to the fire..but... I am a male student nurse..and patients constantly call me Doctor!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! too bad administration couldn't make the same mistake and send me one of...

  21. Choosing how and what to do to get started with nursing - HELP!

    HairCanada replied to GilbertDaddy's topic in General Nursing

    well if you want to make the money , do not go the massage therapy route. Education usually equals income potential, so quick routes, will probably not be your best opportunity for long term income...

  22. ashamed today

    HairCanada replied to susiegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Normal human behaviour. Found in some degree at every place of employment. We are social and sexual beings. The majority of marriges end in divorce, and the rate of infidelity is just as high I am...

  23. Am I right to refuse?

    HairCanada replied to marjoriemac's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Is there a MD who could prescibe a chemical/mechanical restraint for the procedure? Yes, saftey first, and YOUR saftey first at

  24. 2 married ER nurses having an affair

    HairCanada replied to Sarah, RNBScN's topic in Emergency

    My advice...Not your Business!!!! You have enough to worry about taking care of patients and CYA. Part of the problem mat be that you are at a small hospital, and therefore have to be exposed to it...

  25. anyone seeing this maneuver?

    HairCanada replied to ragingmomster's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Your residents better be careful! A texas nurse got 20 years in prison for inserting a rectal thermometer into a patients rectum. Two fingers, might get em 40