Blupaisley

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1. Need A School To Attend

   Blupaisley replied to dave5668's topic in General Nursing

   I can tell you that I am a senior at WVUIT, and that was one of the reasons I chose that school,... NO WAIT! Their requirements are high, but I spoke to the director of the program, and they are...

2. green poop

   Blupaisley replied to crazylilkelly's topic in Pediatric

   Don't forget flavored colas. Grape soda will also turn the poop a nasty green color. Ice pops definately. My brothers would revel at their technicolor poops after downing a whole box of Otter

3. Anyone accepted to WVSCTC for Fall 2007 program?

   Blupaisley replied to Monica D's topic in General Nursing

   I'm currently in my third year at WVSCTC, technically. I used State's Community College to get my Pre-Reqs out of the way. Now I'm dually enrolled at WVU Tech's BSN program, and still filling out...

4. Skills videos

   Blupaisley replied to Owensfamily's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I bought a set of Mosby Nursing Skills by Potter and Perry, you could probably do a Search on Amazon and find a cheaper set. I bought mine through http://www.elsevierhealth.com for about $100 brand...

5. Your Advice to a Pre-Nursing Student

   Blupaisley replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

   Get organized and STAY organized! And have fun with it, as much as possible. A healthy sense of humor will go along way in maintaining

6. Do you think this would be goofy?

   Blupaisley replied to goldenscroll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I think you're off to a great start! I would say the more accustomed you are to the terminology the better off you will be. Don't let these threads scare you TOO much about A&P. I found that if...

7. looking into columbia's etp program for crna

   Blupaisley replied to mav493's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Okay, I'm speaking strictly as a Nursing Student, I am not a CRNA (......yet), however, ALL CRNA programs require AT LEAST 1 year of critical care experience. I also know that the competition is...

8. CPR Certification?

   Blupaisley replied to 2bz4uqt's topic in Alabama Nursing

   Google the Red Cross. I found the link on a United Way website I think. Really nice because they had all the different CPR classes (who knew there were so many different CPR certifications) listed...

9. pay scale Charleston Huntington W.Va.

   Blupaisley replied to budnut123's topic in General Nursing

   My mother dealt with the liscensing of docs at Cabell for years, knew the records of most in the area, and she has insisted for years that Cabell has the best overall medical staff (St. Mary's is...

10. This sucks...please help!

    Blupaisley replied to Butterfly23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think a quick look at the pre-nursing boards will give you some idea on the difficulty involved in the "getting in" process. It is hard, it is frustrating, but it is completely doable! I spent 2...

11. "As long as we all get a 'C'..." HMMM?!?!?

    Blupaisley replied to NSFA08's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You will find that those that settle for "skating by" are whittled out slowly, the ones that remain are those that decided to buckle down. I had a study group for A&PI that was filled with this...

12. Silly question...about applying to RN programs?

    Blupaisley replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Our advisor has boxes outside of her office that show all the local colleges and the list of requirements as well as a list of classes that are transferable to these schools. Ask your advisor, ask...

13. What the "bleep"?!?!?!?

    Blupaisley replied to NSFA08's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OP,...you have described my last 2 years in school, except I have an 11 year old and a 3 year old. The one suggestion I could offer, and I can't claim that it has been a 100% success, ....but I found...

14. Relatively High CRNA Wages.

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

    And it is for this reason that I keep my mouth closed when others ask about my future plans for advancement. I get lots of eye rolls and smirks, as if saying "OF COURSE you want to be a CNRA, then...

15. I have sharing issues---

    Blupaisley replied to Blupaisley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You SEE! Thus is my inner conflict! I am all about sharing, I'm normally a very shareful sort, however I do gleen some personal satisfaction in that I am always one step ahead of the other students....