AcousticFoodie

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1. Anyone here hear better wearing their stethoscope backwards?

   AcousticFoodie posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I thought my Littman was broken until I decided to wear it backwards (with the ear pieces facing back instead of forward). The acoustics got better instantly. Is anyone here the same way? I have heard...

2. Male Nursing Students

   AcousticFoodie replied to Ram1802h's topic in Male Nursing Students

   I understand what you guys are saying about the nursing shortage coming to fruition as the baby boomers get older...but where will the money come from to create these needed jobs? This kinda sounds...

3. Do doctors really yell at you, and get away with it?

   AcousticFoodie replied to copyandpaste's topic in General Nursing

   So with all these stories in this thread about nurses taking crap from docs...do these nurses just not stand up to the doctor? And by standing up I don't mean yell back of course, but just letting the...

4. Do physician attitudes online against NPs reflect real life?

   AcousticFoodie posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Is it just me or does there seem to be a lot of media focusing on hatred of NPs? Here's a really recent one: Nurses Masquerading as Doctors FOXNews.com People can believe what they want to believe,...

5. Deploying as a military RN

   AcousticFoodie replied to beachchic2010's topic in Government, Military

   As an RN, when you're deployed will you be in combat zones under the threat of fire or practicing healthcare away from combat zones and in

6. Ages of male nursing students?

   AcousticFoodie replied to Stearnsy's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Wow Pat! That's awesome that you're starting so

7. How important is GPA while in Nursing school?

   AcousticFoodie replied to AcousticFoodie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Wow thanks for all the feedback guys. When I first posted this question I was posting because I got a C- on my first pharmacology math test (I did get an A on the theory part tho). I had done...

8. This is getting ridiculous!

   AcousticFoodie replied to dollface6's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   That's what I did during applications for the local universities around my area. I didn't go through the same trouble as you, but it seems (from the threads here), that all nursing programs lose paper...

9. 2010 Samuel Merritt Oakland ELMSN-FNP applicants?

   AcousticFoodie replied to MLIS2MSN's topic in Post Graduate Students

   clam what # are you? It seems that spots 1-6 are pretty solid based on past

10. Best Branch for Military Nursing?

    AcousticFoodie replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

    I've been entertaining the same thoughts Jennifer. Hopefully me hijacking your thread will yield some answers for you as well! I will get my MSN and FNP in 2013 and was wondering if the military...

11. "NP's Are Smart Nurses" ????

    AcousticFoodie replied to Misslady113's topic in General Nursing

    If all the attitudes of doctors, PAs, and patients on NPs reflect the posts on SDN...NPs would have been phased out or eliminated long ago. The stuff people post there about NPs is truly...

12. Staying Thin at Work-Its a Problem

    AcousticFoodie replied to monicanurse's topic in General Nursing

    Put yourself on an eating schedule. I eat every 3 to 4 hours in the day and that's helped me lose 36 lbs! Additionally, every time you are offered food you can just say that its not your eating time...

13. How important is GPA while in Nursing school?

    AcousticFoodie posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, I was curious as to how important it is to maintain as close to a 4.0 as possible in Nursing school. I'm not suggesting or wondering whether its ok to slack off, but I feel like it'll be easier...

14. Stressed out!..

    AcousticFoodie replied to Brittany86's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey brittany the science is very basic so just know the Ati stuff well and you will do fine. I used the mcgraw hill study book and the basic chemistry they covered was good enough and the physics just...

15. Ages of male nursing students?

    AcousticFoodie replied to Stearnsy's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hey thanks Romano! I know 25 is still young (although technically it is the year when our testosterone production reaches its peak I think)! I just wanna be a seasoned veteran by the time I'm in my...