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  1. Career Fair attire? conserative? professional?

    bisson replied to bisson's topic in General Nursing

    thanks everyone! and i wasn't kidding about a nursing website that SPECIFICALLY says NOT to wear a suit.

  2. where are all the jobs?

    bisson posted a topic in General Nursing

    i knew this for a while but i still didn't expect it. every media article states that there is a nursing shortage, they just don't mention it's not due to lack of applicants. maybe it's NY, but there...

  3. Male nurse crying!!!

    bisson replied to ClassQ1's topic in Men in Nursing

    first and foremost, i apologize for posting in a men's forum, but this is such a great thread, i couldn't resist. real men do cry, my husband has broken down in front of me a few times, at first it...

  4. How many females are "peeking" in this forum?

    bisson replied to caliber's topic in Men in Nursing

    :uhoh21: i totally felt outed when i saw this thread. this is my first time in this section, and i really wanted to read male's views/ concerns/ problems on nursing. while opening this section i...

  5. can a school do this?

    bisson replied to RNmom08's topic in General Nursing

    it's hard to make a judgement w/o a whole story. what exactly/ and who told her that she is in jeopardy. i'm clueless to the situation, but i would ASSUME that i would have a straight answer from my...

  6. GPA and nursing

    bisson replied to NoeIssa's topic in General Nursing

    even Columbia and CRNA schools don't "require" a 4.0, if you have standards that is fine. I was a 3.8 student in my pre-req's. as soon as i begun nursing school, i was fighting harder then i ever had...

  7. UTI post cath. need opinions

    bisson replied to bisson's topic in General Nursing

    well, i got the explanation from my professor/ instructor, although the question will probably get thrown out because it was not said in class and is not in the book , it's because the bacteria...

  8. UTI post cath. need opinions

    bisson posted a topic in General Nursing

    i would liketo ask this question of any experienced practicing nurse: does a pt have a risk for infection ( UTI ) AFTER removal of indwelling catheter. this is killing me, as this was a test question,...

  9. Ever feel like this...?

    bisson replied to bisson's topic in General Students

    wdwpixie i did not mean anything towards students who are in cc, i started out on a cc, and i only transfered to a private school because i did not get into the cc nursing program with a 3.8 gpa. i...

  10. vomiting from food- when to ER?

    bisson posted a topic in Emergency

    i was just looking for advice, when is it appropriate to brng someone in to teh ER if they have been vomiting from food for approximately 12 hrs? is it when the temperature increases to 101 ? any...

  11. CUNY vs. SUNY

    bisson replied to NurseChapel's topic in New York Nursing

    here's my perspective to the above post: it makes just about as much sense to get your associates and then bachelors as much as getting your BSN right away. here are my reasons: 1) there are more...

  12. New York CNA's

    bisson posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    does anyone know of any way to become a CNA in new york without paying $10K for a institute 5 week course? I'm a nursing student, so i already know everything they are going to teach me, and i do NOT...

  13. New York CNA's

    bisson replied to bisson's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    ok, of course i don't know everything. no one knows everything. BUT i have learned what is taught in the CNA classes and then some, so i think i can say that i know a thing or two. my question is-...

  14. What job can I get now?

    bisson replied to bisson's topic in General Nursing

    thank you for all your help, i contacted my school, i should hear the answer tomorrow morning. my nursing school is part of a hospital, i sure hope they would give their own students some kind of...

  15. What job can I get now?

    bisson posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am currently a RN student, and through recent family problems, i am in need of work. I don't want to work some retail job, is there anything i can do in the hospital? can I be a nurse's aid ( just...

  16. moving to california

    bisson replied to cnarnstudent's topic in California Nursing

    hello from a fellow NY'er and future Cali'er i am in ny and i plan on going out to cali as soon as i can. I actually called up the California's boards and asked them all the info i needed in...

  17. MSN salary in tennessee

    bisson replied to willdgate's topic in Post Graduate Students

    i don't have a monetary answer for you, but i know there are salary calculators on this site that will give you an idea. it's specific to a demographic and specialty. scroll down to the bottom of the...

  18. Books for CRNA School?

    bisson replied to kukukajoo's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    i just got to say one thing- you're still in nursing school and already you have enough downtime to read crna books? i know you said you plan on doing it while in between colleges, but why not master...

  19. CUNY vs. SUNY

    bisson replied to NurseChapel's topic in New York Nursing

    `all you nee dto know are these 2 key facts: 1) in order to get into a cuny school , you need atleast a 3.8 GPA in your core pre-reqs ( anatomy 1 & 2, micro, english, psychology, math for meds )...

  20. best school for RN to get BSN?

    bisson replied to Agent99's topic in New York Nursing

    Pace no longer accepts applicants. they will have a online program in 2007 this is the email they sent me " As an RN with an associate degree or diploma, you would be eligible to apply to the RN/BS...

  21. did you have a hard time finding work?

    bisson posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I keep hearing here and there that CRNA's don't have a lot of job offers? how true is that? i mean , i know to an extent since it is a specialty that you're not as widely recruited as a regular...

  22. Hours that you work ?

    bisson posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    as a CRNA, what hours do you work and how many days a week do you work? this is just pure curiosity and a glimmer of what I MIGHT one day have the honor of doing. thank you in

  23. did you have a hard time finding work?

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

    how do you shadow CRNA's? and is that something that you have to do on your own? is it a requirement for the

  24. gpa 3.2

    bisson replied to garfieldrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    actually i was talking about my experience. Of course crna program is different , but the principle still hold the same. if this is something that you are determined to do, you can't just go ahead and...

  25. facial mask of pain...is this ssubjective or objective data

    bisson replied to juliasmommy's topic in General Students

    if you are putting it in the chart as something that YOU observed, then of course it's objective. even if it is pain that is felt by the pt, it is still YOU that observed the intensity of the facial...