Skeletor

Skeletor

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  1. You'll love the ACLS class, as it's much more interactive and thought-provoking than BLS . .
  2. Damn work Mom . . . it's rough being a
  3. Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    Cue Corey Hart's "Sunglasses At Night:" . . . And I wear my sunglasses at night So I can, so I can Keep track of the visions in my eyes . .
  4. Don't go nuts w/the lab coat, it wasn't mandatory; it's more or less for your clothings' protection against lab equipment. You only need it for the "Pinning Ceremony" May 2013 . .
  5. You're quite welcome RN2b :) , and no, I'm working that day . . . It is my intention to attend another scheduled function of yours, especially since I will not have the honor and fun of being in...
  6. Lab coats are worn only during lab days :) Lab coats are used to keep you clean and "safe" in the lab rooms, not during clinical rotations. Don't spend a lot of money on lab coats. Personally, I wore...
  7. Not once did my clinical cohorts nor I use our hemostats. In fact, they were only used to dangle "tape" from our scrub/polo tops; tape that was used for IVs and wound care dressings, while others...
  8. You'll most likely pick up a free pair during your clinical rotations from pharmaceutical sales
  9. "RN" we a busy
  10. Yes,
  11. The longer length lab coats from "Best Uniforms" are what was our recommended coat
  12. Thank you
  13. Meree19, The problem with waiting is that in order to be qualified for nursing school and any nursing position, you have to be BLS-certified prior to applying to either or. "Basic Life Support...
  14. This is the American Heart Association card (valid for 2 years) . .
  15. That is putting it lightly . . . extremely
  16. Yes
  17. The "extra" slots are reserved for students repeating a semester. My program year began with 84 (first-time) students, and 46 returning students, for a combined total of 130. Our class graduated with...
  18. Are you ready for September lol? Now, if only you're taught what an actual nurse does on a day-to-day during nursing school, you'd be much better-prepared when you graduate. Make sure to form solid...
  19. Good
  20. This http://www.allheart.com/ah356wp.html will work fine for clinicals . .
  21. Don't throw them away, even though they are inexpensive lol. One penlight will last you your entire nursing program, if you don't crush it in your cargo pocket; you will just need replacement...
  22. :tku:
  23. To all accepted 2011 nursing students: It would be of great personal and professional benefit to "shadow" a nurse for his/her entire shift; preferably during the daytime; in an acute-care setting such...
  24. Indeed it was 900 . . . and even less were picked . .