Bo Shoi Ming

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  1. ACC Nursing Drop Out Rate

    Bo Shoi Ming posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Heard a sobering statistic this afternoon from a unnamed "high level source" that there is a 40% drop out rate for ACC nursing students after the first semester of nursing classes. Note that these...

  2. Medical Spell Checker/Dictionary SoftwareI

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in General Nursing

    Have you used any that you would recommend?

  3. Medical Spell Checker/Dictionary SoftwareI

    Bo Shoi Ming posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm looking for a medical spell checker software that would integrate with Microsoft Word. Anyone have any success? Even better would be software that not only spell checks medical words but would...

  4. Advantages/Disadvantages being a male in nursing

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to wannabFNP's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I took a CE class this summer in Aseptic Techniques. 7 women and me,the token male. In the lab we all had to demonstrate proper sterile technique to insert a foley in male and female rubber dummies....

  5. ACC Nursing Drop Out Rate

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks--Just started Anatomy Wed. Out of a class of 24 I'd say there are perhaps 5 or 6 30 or older. Glad to hear Level II isn't that hard. Bo, stubborn, determined, and committed (hopefully not to...

  6. Austin Community College (ACC) Hospitals

    Bo Shoi Ming posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm aware that ACC nursing students rotate at Dell's Children Hospital and at St David's Regional Medical Center in Round Rock. Where else might be be assigned? Thanks and Happy New Year, Bo Shoi

  7. Austin Community College (ACC) Hospitals

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks--looks like I'll be driving all around the Metro area with 8 campuses and all these hospitals as a possibility. Time to get a car that gets good mileage. Happy New

  8. ER Volunteer @ Round Rock Hospital

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'll know what they want me to do on Monday afternoon. Training in the morning. One of the women from the volunteers took me through. She said things like sanitizing a bed and room after a...

  9. ER Volunteer @ Round Rock Hospital

    Bo Shoi Ming posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    The anatomy class I wanted at ACC was full so to keep me in "medicine" I volunteered at a local hospital. I had the "choices" of driving the hospital van around to pick up handicapped folks, the...

  10. ER Volunteer @ Round Rock Hospital

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Texas Nursing

    Schedule got changed so I'll work inside the ER Monday and Wed afternoons. 4 hrs training Monday morning and then 4 hrs in the ER in the afternoon. I'll take my anatomy book along in case things get...

  11. ER Volunteer @ Round Rock Hospital

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Texas Nursing

    Right Round Rock Medical Center. Thanks for the encouraging words. I have orientation Tue and then start ASAP working mornings inside the ER. Not sure what that entails but it sounded a lot better...

  12. Austin Community College (ACC)

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to FilipinOOO's topic in Texas Nursing

    Go to any ACC campus & start with an advisor. The wait to see an advisor is not too bad right now.

  13. Austin Community College (ACC)

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to FilipinOOO's topic in Texas Nursing

    Don't even consider taking any classes under ****** ***** in the math department. She seems unable to comprehend students questions. Spoken English is fine but she reads word for word out of the...

  14. Austin Community College (ACC)

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to FilipinOOO's topic in Texas Nursing

    Are you sure you absolutely have to take history as a BSN requirement? Maybe something along the lines of art history or music history would be more appealing. How about a trip to Europe via the...

  15. Austin Community College (ACC)

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to FilipinOOO's topic in Texas Nursing

    All my summer plans went up in smoke: I ended up with Dr ****** for the 6 week anatomy class this summer--she's a great teacher but SAC is a long way from home. First six weeks I have Statistics by...

  16. Austin Community College (ACC)

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to FilipinOOO's topic in Texas Nursing

    Usually I find math and science classes exciting. There are exceptions however. Take Math 1342 statistics taught by **** ***** and you might need first aid when your head hits the table due to...

  17. How Much is Too Much?

    Bo Shoi Ming posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I get to register next Wed Jun 3 for the fall semester at Austin Community College. I'm seriously considering taking Microbiology, Pharmacology, and Physiology during that 16 week semester. Is that...

  18. How Much is Too Much?

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've got a 4.o in "Basket Weaving type Classes". Should do ok in statistics but anatomy is my first class remotely related to nursing. Should know in 12 weeks.

  19. How Much is Too Much?

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the splash of reality. Gives me something to chew on. I had a five week class in Human Development and simultaneously an 8 week class in Human Communication this spring. I'll never do...

  20. How Much is Too Much?

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Micro--Mathis first choice, Mohanty second choice Pharmacology--Santana Physiology--first choice Samuel (don't know a thing about him) second choice Greene--bad reviews on rate a prof. but my...

  21. How Much is Too Much?

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That little bug on your screen is driving my Siamese cat Leilani crazy. She hates bugs.

  22. Anyone applying to ACC (Austin Community College) or Temple College for Fall 2008???

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to ginabanina's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Dr Laura Juarez is tops in anatomy and teaches at SAC. :redbeathe If you plan on taking her for the six week summer class you might consider farming out the kids for those 6 weeks to relatives. You...

  23. Assault of Nurses in ER

    Bo Shoi Ming posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Did you know there is a law against patients or family or friends assaulting Physicians and Paramedics in the ER? Did you know there is NO LAW AGAINST PATIENTS ASSAULTING NURSES IN THE ER? A friend...

  24. Assault of Nurses in ER

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Texas Nursing

    Now that the semester is over I've had time to hopefully clarify the situation.:argue: Summer semester starts in two weeks. Then I don't have time or inclination to pursue this topic until I get two...

  25. Austin Community College (ACC)

    Bo Shoi Ming replied to FilipinOOO's topic in Texas Nursing

    Be sure and look at the number of students who dropped anatomy last semester. Don't give up hope yet. If you have 1-9 semester hrs you can register Sunday May 10--one day before the peons. Bo Shoi...