MsAsia322

MsAsia322 MSN, APN, NP

FNP-BC, RNC-OB

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  1. NJ board of nursing

    Just wanted to see if you have gotten your license as of yet? I recently sent in my APN application and the processing time is very discouraging. A friend of mine said hers took 3 months while another...
  2. Anyone here start in OB as new grad?

    You will be fine! I'm also a recent new grad, kinda. I graduated June 2011 but since I had a baby, I wasnt able to jump right into working. I wanted to stay home with the baby or awhile. And after 6...
  3. Congrats to all those entering MHSON this summer/fall! I just graduated June 15th and I can tell you that I've had the best experience. Even though your faculty will be different from mine (due to all...
  4. Muslim Nurses Administering Haram Medications

    hmmm, i never thought about this.. i just started school and i think when i was looking up a drug i saw it had pork ingredients or something like that, but i didnt think twice about it. maybe i...
  5. Clinicals at Overlook!

    wow. they sure didnt tell u anything about pkng! well u have to park at an offsite lot thats off of springfield ave. go to the far left of the lot and when u park, the attendant will give u a parking...
  6. My Father Died Today

    ironically, today is the 9 year anniversary of my own father's death .. my heart goes out to you during this difficult time
  7. How to count respiration?

    i think it just comes along with practice. only one time have i asked if i can place my hand across a patient's chest and she was fine with it. it didnt seem to affect the resps but i probly wouldnt...
  8. Laptops and Nursing classes

    right - i do type way faster than i write. and i can shorthand on my laptop as well and then go back and correct my errors and make complete sentences.. i dare not try to do that on notebook paper lol...
  9. Study Dilemma

    thats cool if it works for you. but for me, i cant study in open places becaz its hard for me to concentrate. i just cant seem to block out noise... unless i get some ear plugs or something. im just...
  10. Late Nite Studying

    im a late-nite studier as well! after about 11p is when i start to shut everything down in the house .. usually ppl are sleep by that time anyway - so everything is quiet anyway. i just close my room...
  11. I got a clincal RN job!

    congrats! so lucky to have been back to work so quick, must've just felt like a
  12. Laptops and Nursing classes

    LOL shannon77 --- i kno what u mean. ironically, i use my laptop during class. but im not a hard typer at all .. u can barely hear me. but there IS a woman in my class that sits all the way on the...
  13. Study Dilemma

    studying @ nite when the house has quieted down is best for me. i turn everything off and close my room door. so its just me and the books lol .. i dont know if youre a night owl but i study best...
  14. orientation is more like an introduction to the programs and courses that you will have. i think its good to have orientation because you definitely dont want to come into school/class and not know...
  15. Clinicals at Overlook!

    yes michelle this site is great! any question i ever have, i come here for the answer first LOL .. even before i applied to nursing school i got tips, and dos & donts from this site just by...
  16. lightsnoise - i agree.... when i was "volunteering", they had me sitting at the desk helping out the unit clerk with paperwork... oh yea and i answered the phone - whoopdy doo. everynow and then i got...
  17. well it was the MICU, nonetheless still an ICU .. and he was annoying! crying and all that
  18. ive always wanted to be a nurse and i knew that going into volunteering. so i cant lie and say that i didnt volunteer for show .. i volunteered to not only put myself in the nursing setting, but to...
  19. Going For a BSN After Graduation

    im in my first year of nursing school - practically just started. but being the long term planner that i am, i started thinking really early about BSN-planning. im in an ADN program as well, but after...
  20. Working during nursing school?

    yea my director at my job has agreed to flexible with me @ work as well .. and i work for a bank lol .. i cant ever understand how some students dont work and get bad grades and i work 40+ a week and...
  21. well just had orientation on wed and first class today .. im in the day program and so far so good.. really havent had enough time in to judge it ... however i did take their summer BNA course and i...
  22. Working during nursing school?

    only you know the workload you can handle. while some can work while in school, others cannot. and you mentioned that you failed the first time?? you definitely dont want to put urself in the same...
  23. What color is your stethoscope tubing?

    just ordered an orange littman classic ii with my name engraved ... lets see someone sneak and steal that! i dared to be different with that color
  24. allheart.com customer service?

    i just ordered a personalized stethoscope from them a few days ago .. first my order was "on hold" and i was asked to email them at the address provided and got no response til today. Then it was...
  25. Clinicals at Overlook!

    thanks - ill keep all in mind. i plan on learning a lot and definitely asking a lot of questions