Nurseintraining77 replied to Student179's topic in General Nursing
Hi, I started Alverno Spring 2007, but had to take some time off due to illness. From my experience the teachers were much more helpful than I expected. I fell extremely ill half way into the semester...
Nurseintraining77 replied to popeo's topic in General Nursing
Hi, I agree with the previous poster. Get into the program that will allow you to get started quickly. I chose Alverno and will be starting next month. Of all the programs I looked at, Alverno was...
Nurseintraining77 replied to Calzonan RN's topic in Ob/Gyn
Keli By now I'm sure you've already had the interview, and I really hope you did well. I hate interviews even if I'm well prepared. FYI Monster has a really good interview prep section that I've...
Nurseintraining77 replied to livn4him11's topic in Ob/Gyn
I think this is exactly the point. Besides the OP only asked about where should could find a decent book to help her help her patients. I've only been on this forum a few short months, but I find a...
Nurseintraining77 replied to livn4him11's topic in Ob/Gyn
I'm not going to debate whether or not they should be here and learn the language or not. However the fact of the matter is many don't/can't speak the language for whatever reason. Learning a...
Nurseintraining77 replied to livn4him11's topic in Ob/Gyn
My alma mater offers a 7 week Spanish for healthcare workers course in their continuing education program. Perhaps a local public university or community college in your area does the same? For...
Nurseintraining77 replied to flygirls2's topic in Ob/Gyn
I appreciate all the honest comments by nurses here. I previously worked as a HIV Case Manager in an HIV Clinic and have seen my share of seriously ill mothers to be. It's actually one of the...
Nurseintraining77 replied to BSNtobe2009's topic in General Nursing
This is a really great post and is seriously giving me something to think about as I start my first semester of nursing school come Janurary. I am switching careers and have about $16,000 worth of...
Nurseintraining77 replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students
I've only read the first page, but I'm really interested in what everyone here has to say. I've got a sorta long story so bear with me. When I first went to college about 11 years ago (gosh I'm...
Nurseintraining77 replied to likatutata's topic in General Nursing
Hi!! I haven't yet started Nursing school (going to alverno Jan 2007), but try checking out http://www.discovernursing.com If you do a search in their scholarship section you will see jobs willing to...
Nurseintraining77 replied to cancergirl's topic in General Nursing
Hi, I just joined today and this thread caught my attention. I'm a 28 yr mom and wife. I originally graduated with a BA in Psychology and have been doing social service work for nearly 10 years...