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  1. Nurses who work with the police?

    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...
  2. Nurses who work with the police? Canada

    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...
  3. Level 1 nursing student....HELP!!!!

    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"...
  4. Pediatric / youth Psych?

    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...
  5. Nurses who work with the police?

    Fiona and AirForceRN, thanks so much for your replies! I appreciate it. I'm Canadian, too, so the Canadian info is
  6. Nurses who work with the police?

    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...
  7. Nurses who work with the police?

    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...
  8. Nurses who work with the police?

    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...
  9. UBC Nursing 2010-2011

    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,...
  10. Nurses who work with the police?

    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...
  11. Nurses who work with the police?

    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...
  12. Pre req. english class

    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...
  13. UBC Nursing 2010-2011

    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...
  14. UBC Nursing 2010-2011

    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...
  15. Hey everyone, I'm still fairly new to this site. I haven't posted much, since I just joined, but I've been reading lots and lots - even before I joined. I just wondered, are any of you getting ready...
  16. Anyone getting ready to apply for Fall 2009?

    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...
  17. Anyone getting ready to apply for Fall 2009?

    I have to have my application in by February, so it's not quite a year for me. We're supposed to have them in as soon as possible before February, though, so mine will be going in at the start of...
  18. Hello everyone, I've been reading this site since I decided that I would be applying to nursing school. Deciding to apply has been a really exciting decision for me, and for the first time, I'm really...
  19. Applying to Nursing School: Is this enough?

    Oh, wow! The grading systems must be really different. No, an 80% is an A average here. I guess maybe a 3.6 or a 3.8 on that scale? Thank you for your
  20. Applying to Nursing School: Is this enough?

    Thank you! I know that my chosen school bases the decision on whether to interview on GPA and "extras" (volunteer work, etc) and then bases things off of the interview and GPA after that. So thank...