AragornSkywalker

AragornSkywalker

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  1. Sexual Discrimination

    AragornSkywalker replied to TNBalloonist's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I would have raised my hand and complained that "he's not doing it for

  2. Vaccinations and Health Insurance

    AragornSkywalker posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

    Im going to start my program in the fall and I need to get my vaccinations out of the way as well as get health insurance. So regarding vaccinations, which diseases do I need to be vaccinated for? I'm...

  3. What can I expect in Accelerated BSN Program?

    AragornSkywalker replied to billjeff1's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hey UVA, what kind of grades do you need for grad school? I keep hearing from people here about getting ~3.5 even though the average in my patho class is a 77%

  4. How many of you plan on going beyond BSN?

    AragornSkywalker replied to Idaho Murse's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Im curious, what kind of grades do you need for grad school

  5. What can I expect in Accelerated BSN Program?

    AragornSkywalker replied to billjeff1's topic in Male Nursing Students

    In my school, accelerated simply means you take a semesters worth of stuff over summer. So you get out in 2 years instead of 3. I would imagine the summer sessions to be hectic since they are cramming...

  6. Does being a Male open more doors in the nursing profession

    AragornSkywalker replied to Uwabodo's topic in Male Nursing Students

    There has been quite a few extensive threads on this. Try using the search function and see if you get any satisfactory

  7. Lack of male role models and excess of estrogen

    AragornSkywalker replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Ok, it was a bit of an over-simplified and naive statement. I tend to use the term "hope" the way 8 year olds do, in that I hope to get superpowers and my own rocket ship. Sorry that it bothered you...

  8. Vaccinations and Health Insurance

    AragornSkywalker replied to AragornSkywalker's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Ok cool, Ill double check with my program to be sure Hep B is all I need. What about Hep A? We dont need

  9. How many of you plan on going beyond BSN?

    AragornSkywalker replied to Idaho Murse's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Is there a good place for me to get more info on being a CRNA? Cause aside from the generic job descriptions and tantalizing paycheck, I really dont have to go

  10. Men have it harder?

    AragornSkywalker replied to fabiusgile's topic in Male Nursing Students

    ahhh... thats what i was thinking of. ob and l&d, thought they were more or less the same. can you explain the

  11. Men have it harder?

    AragornSkywalker replied to fabiusgile's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Ive heard that L&D is potentially a nightmare for

  12. Lack of male role models and excess of estrogen

    AragornSkywalker replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Ive stopped coming here after my semester started partly because Im busy again and partly cause Im tired of seeing sob threads. This is the most refreshing post I have read here in awhile. I am still...

  13. If you have taken the TEAS test please post back.

    AragornSkywalker replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    I did pretty much the same as you. Wasnt a big deal considering how horribly written the science part was, and what a tiny part of the whole test it

  14. Did your ideal "area" change before and after school?

    AragornSkywalker posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

    Im currently between a pre-nursing student and an actual nursing student. I finished my prereqs and am as good as in, but I wont start until Fall 09' (sigh). I cant help not thinking about my "ideal"...

  15. Verbally Abusive Patients!

    AragornSkywalker replied to HotDrew's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Take a page from the Emperor's Apothecaries: "Death or healing, I care not which you seek!" haha, but Im pretty sure Pt cant pick their HCP based on gender. Otherwise, there would be no female...

  16. Application photo?

    AragornSkywalker replied to mattfd37's topic in General Students

    A photo shows more than ethnicity... Candidate A) Candidate B) Ive made my

  17. Scholarship applications before program placement

    AragornSkywalker replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in General Students

    Its usually for after you get in the program. They often want recommendations from your instructors so you need to be there long enough for

  18. Reading textbooks

    AragornSkywalker replied to Buff77's topic in General Students

    Isnt the accelerated program just extra-difficult during

  19. To pass or To be the highest?

    AragornSkywalker replied to psySins's topic in General Students

    That sucks. I would have a 4.0 were it not for the B i got in a 1 unit piano class I took for fun. The closer you are to perfection, the more glaring the

  20. Hijacking The Class

    AragornSkywalker replied to RNShenanigator's topic in General Students

    I had a guy like that in microbio. He never asked anything pertaining to the class though, it was like he was trying to flirt with the teacher or something. Once he wouldnt stop yapping on about how...

  21. To pass or To be the highest?

    AragornSkywalker replied to psySins's topic in General Students

    I only want to be the highest when I come in 2nd highest. Otherwise, whatever accommodates my plans down the line is fine by

  22. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    AragornSkywalker replied to geteducated123's topic in General Students

    Oh ok, thanks, that clarifies some things. So would a 2 year accelerated program count as 2 years of contract or

  23. Back to being an ugly nursing student

    AragornSkywalker replied to lovehospital's topic in General Students

    Theres always this...

  24. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    AragornSkywalker replied to geteducated123's topic in General Students

    In the end, is this an actual reward or a financial stop gap? About how much is a full year's benefits? ~15k? Would you be paid less than normal at the places they assign you? If I wanted to get a...

  25. Back to being an ugly nursing student

    AragornSkywalker replied to lovehospital's topic in General Students

    We are an ugly ugly