Jade_Nolan

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1. EKG on female patients

   Jade_Nolan replied to bill4745's topic in Male Students

   I'm not doing EKGs in a hospital (currently still a paramedic), so most of the female pts have a bra on and I don't make them remove it. And yes, you can a clear reading if that's what you mean, but it makes it a lot trickier to get the 'trodes loca...

2. Neonatal NP info?

   Jade_Nolan replied to Jade_Nolan's topic in NP

   Thanks for all your info! YAY, another medic! I pretty much know I want to do critical care pediatrics, whether that's neo or peds I'm not sure yet. That mandatory 2 yrs is going to be extremely informative and helpful (hopefully!). I am somewhat...

3. Neonatal NP info?

   Jade_Nolan replied to Jade_Nolan's topic in NP

   Thank you! *cough* Yeah, I live in Grand Rapids. But Detroit is still closer than Chicago! (with less traffic too) What would your personal opinion be with doing a program online? As far as academic classes go, I would feel very comfortable doin...

4. Neonatal NP info?

   Jade_Nolan replied to Jade_Nolan's topic in NP

   Thanks guys! That was really helpful! I would feel more comfortable with some expierence anyway. A nursing perspective and a paramedic perspective are pretty different! How can you tell if a hospital is a level III center? We have 2 hospitals h...

5. Neonatal NP info?

   Jade_Nolan posted a topic in NP

   Hi! I really want to become a neonatal NP, however, I'm rather confused on programs and the route to do that. I've been a paramedic for 4 years, and am going to get my BSN. That part's all well and good. The next step is where my research has bec...