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  1. We dont have to go and review our pts chart the night before clinical...normal???

    student456 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi! Im going into my third yr of nursing school and was wondering one thing...i keep reading that alot of nursing students have to go to the hospital the night before clinical and get all their pt...

  2. Ripoff Report: www.stethoscopes.com

    student456 replied to student456's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Yea ive emailed them and no reply at all grrr wow that steeles website sounds good and they apparently ship to canada....too bad i didnt see that before i had bought the other one! Now the only...

  3. Can you get tuition reimbursement from an American Hospital if you go to NS in Canada

    student456 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I want to move to the US when i graduate...im going to a nursing school in Canada. If I immigrate and get a job in the US at a hospital that has tuition reimbursement, would I be applicable or is...

  4. Quick Question About Weekend and Night Shift Differentials! :)

    student456 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I have a quick question...you know how if your an RN and you work nights you get a shift differential...same as if you work the weekend right? So if you work the weekend AND work at night do you...

  5. Quick Question About Weekend and Night Shift Differentials! :)

    student456 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    So getting both shift differentials is applicable to mostly every hospital right? SWEET!!!! :monkeydance: Id rather work weekend nights than work 5 days a week when I graduate. You get paid alot more...

  6. Suctioning mouth with the same catheter used to suction lungs?!?!

    student456 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok tell me if im the only one who's totally grossed out by this! I take care of a woman with a trach/vent, etc...so she had to go to the hospital last week and while i was there I myself (and another...

  7. Suctioning mouth with the same catheter used to suction lungs?!?!

    student456 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    ok ok i guess im the minority here :)

  8. Suctioning mouth with the same catheter used to suction lungs?!?!

    student456 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    no it was a suction catheter used...not a yankaeur lol (i was saying that the yankaeur should have been used). well if I had a lung infection i wouldnt want the suction catheter used in my mouth again...

  9. I dunno how to palpate an apical pulse. Help?

    student456 replied to drenched's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    ok i have a problem with this too! we were taught to palpate it and i never understand how to feel it or get it ihave the same problems as the OP...so you can do it with your stethoscope? isnt that...

  10. GREAT link for A&P color videos...from discovery health

    student456 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    Can we make this a sticky? im such a nursing dork haha im on allnurses like 3 hrs a day (happily addicted!!!) thanks everyone for posting links too - they help SO

  11. GREAT link for A&P color videos...from discovery health

    student456 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Enjoy! i just stumbled onto this link for videos that explain the human body and medical conditions...YAY! good for patho/anatomy explanations http://health.discovery.com/tools/blausen/blausen.html...

  12. We dont have to go and review our pts chart the night before clinical...normal???

    student456 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    my last clinical was med surg and it took me 2 hours EACH way to get there so a total of 4 hrs travelling each day wouldnt work if i had to go to the hospital 2 times a week before clinical...that...

  13. We dont have to go and review our pts chart the night before clinical...normal???

    student456 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    ok cool - i thought my school was wierd after reading about everyone having to go the night before to review charts...i guess it makes more sense to do it the morning of clinical as its the real world...

  14. What is a better option for 4th yr clinical..cardio, transplantation or neurosciences

    student456 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi! I found out that for my 4th year of BSCN (Canada) there are three full year options for my consolidation clinical... They are CARDIOLOGY, TRANSPLANTATION or NEUROSCIENCES. Now im not too...

  15. What is a better option for 4th yr clinical..cardio, transplantation or neurosciences

    student456 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    well i am currently interested in psych but am not sure if thats where i want to work when i graduate too many options! so neurosciences would be good for going into psych...? Im really open to...

  16. Has anyone ever bough a master cardio off of www.stethoscopes.com? need feedback!

    student456 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    wow thanks for the web link for that awesome site! itll be great for assessment practice

  17. Has anyone ever bough a master cardio off of www.stethoscopes.com? need feedback!

    student456 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Has anyone ever bought a master cardiology stethoscope off of www.stethoscopes.com. Has anyone ever used this site? It is going for 151$ plus shipping for a total of 174$ Canadian for a brand new...

  18. Is it better to retake Assessment or Anatomy and Physiology? Help me choose!

    student456 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, need some help deciding here....thanks for your input! Im going into my third year of nursing school this fall. I took a full year anatomy and physiology course and a full year physical assessent...

  19. Is it better to retake Assessment or Anatomy and Physiology? Help me choose!

    student456 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    At my school a passing grade is a 63% (C+) for all nursing classes and a 50% (D) pass for anatomy and physiology. im in canada so i dont know how the usa nursing schools pass rates are. its a 4 year...

  20. What is a typical nursing salary in the Philippines?

    student456 replied to student456's topic in Philippines

    is that 5900 per day or per

  21. How does a Canadian NS get accredited by the NLN? I want the Mayo Clinic Extern pg

    student456 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, gotta a couple of Questions! Im a canadian student that wants to apply for the MAYO Clinic summer III Extern Program. They sent me an email saying: The program requires that the school you are...

  22. How does a Canadian NS get accredited by the NLN? I want the Mayo Clinic Extern pg

    student456 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    wow~ ok thanks for the heads up im definetly not doing it now ill just apply to clinical externships in canada. thats way too much time and effort

  23. More men pleeeaaaasse get into nursing!!!

    student456 replied to Athenas83's topic in General Nursing

    ditto! men make great

  24. questions about vomiting

    student456 replied to august07's topic in General Nursing

    ewww why would you "fish them out" and give them again? i wouldnt want to swallow something that i had just puked up!

  25. Can someone recommend a good clinical drug calculation book?

    student456 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I would like a recommendation on a book that is easy to follow and clearly explains everything (rationale, how to calculate, etc). Im in canada so i dont know how the conversions are different, if...