houstoncprinstructor replied to HopefulRN2b25's topic in Texas Nursing
If you go to the AHA website, you can find classes in your area and those that fit your schedule. Make sure that you sign up for the BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers CPR Class,...
houstoncprinstructor replied to Chelsea222's topic in Texas Nursing
It's a good idea to apply to more than 1 or 2 schools because some of the schools will put greater emphasis on the HESI test while other schools put a greater emphasis on GPA. Houston CPR
houstoncprinstructor replied to jeneecw's topic in Texas Nursing
Contact Cy Fair College. They will recommend an instructor. Make sure that during the class you watch the AHA film, practice on adult, infant, and child manikins etc., and that you will receive an...
houstoncprinstructor replied to hdigh's topic in Burn
Hang in there. As you get more experience, your confidence will grow. It's a shame that one person can ruin a job. I think that it happens in all fields. When I've run accross people like that,...
houstoncprinstructor replied to Tony1790's topic in LPN, LVN Students
It sounds like you are very conflicted. Being a nurse takes a great deal of commitment. You have to want to do it so much from within that being anything else pales in comparison. If you were just...
houstoncprinstructor replied to misserella8036's topic in Texas Nursing
The American Heart Association class is the basic life support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers. It is good for two years. Do not confuse it with the Heartsaver/Cpr class because that is not for...
houstoncprinstructor replied to RnBound0510's topic in Texas Nursing
Just make sure that the person will teach you 1 and 2 person CPR, bag mask device, rescue breathing, AED, and how to help someone who is choking, and that you will watch the AHA film and get to...
houstoncprinstructor replied to jagtag's topic in Texas Nursing
I understand your concern for wanting to go into the best program. It's so difficult right now to get into a nursing program in Houston, so if you get into a program, go to the school. Most of your...