IlliniGuy

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1. West Suburban College Of Nursing

   IlliniGuy replied to teacher08's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I just wanted to say that I am a recent grad as well and I passed in 75 questions. In fact most individuals that I know of passed in 75 questions. West Sub was a school that went through a lot of...

2. Needing advice about MSW vs RN

   IlliniGuy replied to jcmoore07's topic in Psychiatric

   When I worked at a psych facility, I really found that the nurses applied a great deal of the principles and techniques I was taught in school while pursuing my MSW (community mental health). I...

3. Needing advice about MSW vs RN

   IlliniGuy replied to jcmoore07's topic in Psychiatric

   Do both. I was getting my MSW and took a leave of absence to finish nursing school (accelerated program 15 months). I am going back in Janurary to finish my internship and my MSW. I like both fields...

4. West Suburban College of Nursing - April 2009

   IlliniGuy replied to Kelly Brown's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I will be honest with you, it is a school going through growing pains (organizational difficulties). The administration is trying to improve the program with the implimentation of ATI and it has...

5. So I have a clinical in the ER

   IlliniGuy replied to IlliniGuy's topic in Emergency

   so the first 10 minutes of my clinical rotation on my first day i was doing chest compressions on an unresponsive patient. unfortunately i had my first patient die as well (the unresponsive pt). crazy...

6. So I have a clinical in the ER

   IlliniGuy replied to IlliniGuy's topic in Emergency

   Thank you everyone for your input. Wish me

7. So I have a clinical in the ER

   IlliniGuy posted a topic in Emergency

   So I have a clinical rotation in the ER and I am a bit scared. Any tips, books to read, or advice.

8. west suburban college of nursing... again :)

   IlliniGuy replied to bansplt2's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Melgaard is a professor that cares a lot about students and you can tell she really wants you to succeed. You will not have any problems with her. She is very fair. Some students say to avoid DeWolff...

9. ~West Suburban College of Nursing VERSUS North Park U. Nursing?~

   IlliniGuy replied to esruNurse's topic in Illinois Nursing

   WSCN is trying to really improve their program. They have a new Dean and Asst. Dean who are doing great things. The NCLEX past rate has increased dramatically from previous years. Nursing school is...

10. west suburban college of nursing... again :)

    IlliniGuy replied to bansplt2's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Take Cronk, she is great. The only bad part of block B is that Pharm is online, and it very hard. So study study