manaAJ2

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1. Question about Marfan syndrome

   manaAJ2 replied to APinkston's topic in Pediatric

   I'm going to be a junior in a BSN program, but I do know a friend with Marfan syndrome. It is a syndrome of the connective tissue if i can remember right. Its categorized by very long limbs, and people with the disease are at a great risk of cardia...

2. Peadiatric or ER

   manaAJ2 replied to Paris's topic in Pediatric

   I'm only a junior in a BSN program at the University of Rhode Island, but I am positive i'm going into pediatrics. Although i do think emergency medicine would be interesting and exciting, I think certain people are just meant to work with children....

3. What do you wear to nursing school?

   manaAJ2 replied to RNIAM's topic in General Students

   I'd just wear whatever you wore that day to the financial aids office. I don't think your wardrobe would matter. As for clinicals, it depends at our school where it is. For our community clinical we had to wear polo shirts with our school name on i...

4. Looking for a good school.

   manaAJ2 replied to LoriLovesMulder's topic in PICU

   I"m gonna be a junior at the University of Rhode Island's college of nursing. I am also interested in Pediatrics. When I was 18 I started volunteering at a Children's hospital nearby and I love it. I definitely want to go into pediatrics directly...

5. psycholgy based statistics class vs. math based statistics..........

   manaAJ2 replied to sbonaparte's topic in General Students

   I took the psych statistics course over the math one. My advisor told me that it would be more relevant. "if you want to be a farmer and count cows, take the math statistics course, but if you want a class that will pertain more to what you are doin...

6. why did you decide to do this????

   manaAJ2 replied to KITTYLADY's topic in General Students

   I am a sophomore nursing student and I'm not really sure how I came across the idea of being a nurse. I just knew I was interested in medical stuff and I really liked helping people. When I was 16 I started volunteering at a hospital and fell in love...

7. I'm bored!!!

   manaAJ2 replied to essarge's topic in General Students

   I just got home 3 days ago and I'm already bored! I live at school so not only do I miss having tons of stuff to do, I miss all my friends!!! I"m homesick, the opposite way around. I'm excited to start my first clinical next semester and can't wait...

8. What program are you in?

   manaAJ2 replied to Cindy_A's topic in General Students

   I am in the BSN program at the University of Rhode Island!! I'm a sophmore in this 4 year program. REalizing now that this year is a lot harder than freshman year, but i'm hoping all the hard work is worth it. good luck to everyone!

9. nursing student needs advice

   manaAJ2 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a sophomore in the nursing program at the University of Rhode Island. Right now I'm debating if I should do the honors program here. To do the honors program I have to take the colloquium, a class where you go to lectures from famous speakers ...

10. SO! What are you all taking?

    manaAJ2 replied to zannie's topic in General Students

    I'm taking: microbiology developmental psychology psych statistics nursing 203 (i think health promotion, its my 2nd nurs class) food science and nutrition I did really well in anatomy and physiology and in my first nursing class. I don't know how m...

11. Infant abduction

    manaAJ2 replied to merliza's topic in Pediatric

    I am also a nursing student and volunteer at Hasbro Children's Hospital in Providence, RI. Hasbro has parent banding. Their website is http://www.lifespan.org and just click on hasbro children's hospital for information.

12. nursing student interested in pediatrics

    manaAJ2 posted a topic in Pediatric

    I'm going to be a sophomore in the BSN program at the University of RI. Right now I'm volunteering at a children's hospital and love it to death. I love kids and really want to get a nursing job in pediatrics right after I graduate. Is it possible...

13. Nursing is pathetic...

    manaAJ2 replied to [email protected]'s topic in Career Support

    Wow, i can't believe all the replys! I"m a nursing student and reading all of nursedudes's replys is really discouraging. AFter college I really want to be a pediatric nurse, and later get my masters. Right now i work at a children's hospital and t...

14. Discouraged and needing encouragement

    manaAJ2 replied to tartay021's topic in Career Support

    I'm going into my sophomore year at URI in the BSN program. I used to volunteer in HS at a hospital where I met some nurses who were like "why are you going into nursing!" I guess you're always going to meet people who hate their jobs. Right now i...

15. I start my clinicals in the spring,and Im scared.also how are guys treated in nursing

    manaAJ2 replied to malestudent-bsn's topic in Career Support

    I'm going to be starting clinicals this year also. I am excited and nervous at the same time. I wish there were more male nurses. I hate when people make fun of male nurses (for example in "meet the parents", although I did think that movie was rea...