What I do is try to break the "best answer" questions down. What are things that can be life threatening? (Think Airway, Breathing, Circulation - ABCs!) If there is one of those, that's the "best"...
Thanks so much, AirForceRN! Off topic, but do you have "civilian nurses" who work on the AirForce base where you are? A family member just joined the army, so its got me wondering about nursing jobs...
Hello, I'm still a student, but two of my current areas of interests are psych nursing and pediatric nursing. I'm wondering if there's anyone who works in pediatric psych? I'd be really really...
Thanks so much, AirForceRN! Would you happen to know what sort of experience he had prior to getting that job? Med Surg? I really appreciate your reply. His job sounds like something that I would be...
AirForceRN, and Guppy, thank you so much for your replies! AirForceRN, when you say "lock up" do you mean the temporary cells in the police station? That must be an interesting job. Is your friend...
CarinaBallerina replied to 39bcgirl's topic in Canada
Hart, It sounds like you're really prepared. UBC has released statistics on their last year's class, and I believe 67% of those accepted had a prior degree. They look for good grades, volunteer work,...
Jenn and Guppy, thank you so much for your replies! I really appreciate it. How much experience did you have prior to becoming a SANE? Where did you work? Emerg? Med-surg? I really appreciate you...
Thanks for your reply! No, I wasn't talking about being based in a police station. Does anyone know if that sort of job exists? I thought that correctional nursing had more to do with the prison...
Hello! I think the policy about this may vary by school, but at my school, "recycling" your own essays is considered plagarism, and you can be suspended/expelled for it. You can quote yourself, but...
Hello, I'm a nursing student who is really interested in the types of nursing that might relate to police work, specifically in Canada. I'm wondering if anyone out there who has a job that involves...
Hello, I'm a nursing student who is really interested in the types of nursing that might relate to police work, specifically in Canada. I'm wondering if anyone out there who has a job that involves...
CarinaBallerina replied to 39bcgirl's topic in Canada
Just in case this is helpful, here's the link to the requirements for UBC Vancouver. http://www.nursing.ubc.ca/Undergrad/ApplicationProcess.aspx There's a detailed explanation about what credits and...
CarinaBallerina replied to 39bcgirl's topic in Canada
You can no longer apply directly to UBC Vancouver nursing from high school. (This is different to applying to do general arts or sciences at UBC, where you apply from high school). UBC Vancouver...
Wow, I go on holiday for awhile, and come back to 4 pages of posts!! Best of luck everyone! I hope that your preparations are going well! Leena, You sound a lot like me. I tend to get super stressed...