The Protege RN position, is basically working under an RN but there are things you can't do, such as administering meds, hanging blood, hanging IVs (you can start them though), drawing blood, sterile...
It depends on who you have as an instructor and if you go day or night. I did nights at STPH the second half of this semester and we got our pt assignments when we got there right before we got on...
The night Pharm teacher is hard, but you will learn your meds. They day Pharm teacher is easier from what I've heard. She puts more dosage calcs on her tests. I didn't mind the night teacher at...
Dosage Calc is really easy, if you know how to do math. The rest is conversion, the hardest part is going back and forth b/w metric and apothecary (drams, minims, etc.) If you have the time and/or...
I don't know how I feel yet either. It really hasn't been OVERwhelming. Just like going to regular classes, but for just a little longer. The information really isn't anything terribly new, or hard...
I got my health insurance through United Healthcare, short-term policy paid monthly. It's only $50 a month, but hey if I need it, I have to have it. I only need it until I get married and can get on...
I took the CPR class already but just haven't gotten my card yet. I have my liability insurance through NSO also but I haven't gotten anything in the mail from them yet, have you? f you did, how...
I just ordered my books last night, they should be here by Wed. Still need my uniform and my CPR card hasn't come in yet. Oh yeah, and that Nurse Pak thingy, need that too. The student-to-student...
Just wondering how y'all are paying for school. I know it will be hard to work while in school and I was wondering how everyone was paying for school. Are y'all getting grants or loans or stipends...
I went to an after hours clinic to get mine done (they have regular hours too). It cost $40, but I couldn't get it done at my local health department. Might be an option for