NP Sam

NP Sam

Peds OR as RN, Peds ENT as NP

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  1. USF Accelerated BSN Fall 2011

    All white scrubs. Does not matter where you buy it. Don't go crazy with trying to get a $20 shirt and $20 unless its necessary. You will be so eager to take them off at the end of the day. Make sure...
  2. What scares you most as a rn?

    Killer bunnies... hilarious! I almost spit my drink
  3. USF Accelerated BSN Fall 2011

    Yayyyyyyyyyyyyy!!! Welcome! They always tell us how difficult it is to be
  4. What do you listen to while studying

    Classical music.. so then I can't sing
  5. USF Accelerated BSN Fall 2011

    The waiting is almost over:bugeyes:. On Match Day on the 28th every clinical site will present to recruit you. In Med Surg II is it part of clinical to be in ICU at least once, no matter where you...
  6. USF Accelerated BSN Fall 2011

    Hello, I am currently in the absn program and was accepted last fall. I would suggest you read the huge threads from last year. I know how you guys feel, this was me a year ago and now I will graduate...
  7. How many semesters is your program?

    1 1/2 semesters... no just kidding;). Mine is 4 in an absn
  8. I was at Chuck E. Cheese when I found out... bought more
  9. Atrial fibrillation?

    Kidneys get 1/4 of cardiac output. Atrial fibrillation decreases cardiac output because not all the blood is able to be pushed to the ventricles, pushing less blood to the body. Cardiac output is also...
  10. Just for fun; Quotes you use for encourgement

    "Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough." - Og Mandino "If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd...
  11. University of South Florida Accelerated BSN

    Look for me at the lab kit
  12. Reality Check for Nursing Hopefuls

    LTC nurses or employees are definitely not lowly. It is important to remember that we will ALL be apart of the geriatric population one day. We shouldnt consider any patient population lowly because...
  13. University of South Florida Accelerated BSN

    Umm I don't know if the blackberry will do it. I know because I got rid of mine and just got iPhone. You can try downloading the Ucentral app. You pay around 140.00 for Ucentral login from USF bkstr....
  14. University of South Florida Accelerated BSN

    You will take HESI first week of class. If you score below something(I forgot what it was) you will take some workshops. I had to do it
  15. University of South Florida Accelerated BSN

    Write message on soar saying you didn't get email. They will send it to
  16. University of South Florida Accelerated BSN

    Happened to me too jazziphat dont worry. At least you told them right away to send email. I waited a couple days:smackingf. Congrats to all. You must attend both transfer orientation AND the two day...
  17. University of South Florida Accelerated BSN

    Jazziphat yayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy! You did
  18. University of South Florida Accelerated BSN

    Goknights, remember to apply for fall semester too if you do not come off the waitlist. Congrats 78taylor99, even though you might not even be
  19. University of South Florida Accelerated BSN

    Hang in there
  20. USF upper division Summer 2011 applicants.

    Yeah, I was probably that person you are talking about with a 3.4, but great experience and possibly a not- bad writing sample. But I'm in the accelerated program. Good luck!!! Get ready for busy 10...
  21. 3.9 GPA, cant pass Nursing school tests!???

    Do not anything into the questions! Read it for what it is because the question will have everything you need in it. Prioritization is key. Always think ABCs: airway, breathing, and circulation. It's...
  22. Well I always knew I wanted to be a nurse. I am also the youngest in my accelerated program (21). You don't have to be a certain age to become a nurse, we have 50 year olds who academically kick my...
  23. I am in both med surg I and II right now (accelerated program). We aren't doing too hot either! The only advice I have is to use all resources recommended on your instructors syllabus or use the cd...
  24. I graduated in May and started nursing school in Aug. So I did get a little break. But it is hard. Hang in there! My accelerated program will be done in December. When will you be
  25. Care Plan Book Recommendation

    I have two: All-in-One Care Planning Resource by Swearingen (2nd ed.) and Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: an evidenced-based guide to planning care by Ackley& Ladwig (9th ed.). They are helpful for me...