Thank you all for your responses. They have given me a lot to think about. Daytonite- we are fortunate to have a wonderful librarian that is available for nursing students. I am going to make an...
Hoping- I am currently in Wright State's nursing program (will graduate in Nov 09). As far as childcare- have you heard of Mini U on campus. My son goes there as well as my great-nephew. My nice...
christieb01 replied to missjennmb's topic in General Nursing
We have a similar circumstance- my husband is an active duty Air Force nurse and I am a nursing student. My best advice is to try to make friends with your neighbors. If any of them have children as...
I just want to say thank you for sharing with us. I am a nursing student and I try to read all of the posts about "bad nights". Somehow I think this will help me after I graduate. I hope I never have...
Our school uses cadavers. We had two quarters of working with them. We did not do any dissecting but we were required to touch/hold/look at a male and female cadaver. When I started I wasn't sure I...
christieb01 replied to Watanabe_Joey's topic in General Nursing
As far as ER or ICU experience I would say it depends. My husband is an OR nurse and does not have any critical care experience. Other flight nurses he worked with (that I knew) had come from ICU, OB,...
christieb01 replied to Watanabe_Joey's topic in General Nursing
Joey, My husband was a flight nurse in the AF- the information given by Lucky1 is right. In the active duty AF a flight nursing position lasts about 3-4years and then you would return to a...
In our program we learned anatomy from a systems approach. Basically we went through all of the body systems and learned the body parts that our instructor thought would be important for us to know....