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  1. New Grads Doomed for years to come?

    MusicEMT replied to MusicEMT's topic in General Nursing

    Keep up the responses

  2. 40yr old overweight nursing starting school, looking for some workout adivce

    MusicEMT replied to icarr757's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Eating right is a huge portion (no pun intended) of loosing weight/getting in shape. Protein, Protein, Protein and more protein.. Protein is the golden child of exercising. eat more protein.....

  3. Unlicensed caregiver?!?!

    MusicEMT replied to caregiver1977's topic in General Nursing

    It sounds like your more of a housekeeper than caregiver.. while caregivers do housekeeping chores they also bathe/clean the patient, help the patient eat, help with going to the bathroom.. etc they...

  4. Trauma Nursing, Paramedics, and the ER

    MusicEMT replied to pishoncna's topic in Emergency

    What state are you in? Here in CA almost all of the ER Tech positions require some sort of field experience of at least 6 months to a year.. it might be different in different parts of the country as...

  5. Physically abused by resident

    MusicEMT replied to Poi Dog's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Which unit do you work in? if this patient has a history of violence, can you guys use restraints? chemical restraints? i dont have any exp as a nurse but as an EMT ive transported many psych...

  6. Tragic end for dedicated nurse

    MusicEMT replied to mazy's topic in General Nursing

    That is sad.. my heart goes out to both families.. from the looks of it. it appeared to be a simple Metric system conversion error one big reason we should abolish the US Mesurement system and start...

  7. What is your de-stress?

    MusicEMT replied to AngelicDarkness's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Crossfit!!!! kicks my ass every time and all the stress evaporates every now and then i sit back have a glass of wine and smoke hookah.. very

  8. How do i get ahead start on my future RN Career?

    MusicEMT posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys and gals, im currently an EMT (been for about a year and a half.) and am currently working on my Nursing pre-reqs. i work at a retirement community as an overnight EMT (slow job). ive worked...

  9. EMT looking for PCT work in Socal

    MusicEMT posted a topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Hi guys, im an EMT i currently work at a retirement community, before this i worked on a transport ambulance for about a year. i was wondering how i would go about getting hired as an ER tech? a few...

  10. First patient death

    MusicEMT replied to Tarabara's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunatly its a sad fact that we have to face death often in our field. When i used to work on the ambulance at a transport company. we had a Bariatric Dialysis patient we transported every...

  11. after i become a nurse i'd like to work in a psychiatric hospital...

    MusicEMT replied to codyiscool's topic in General Nursing

    i want to work as a psych nurse as well.. while working on an ambulance ive transported many psych patients from various facilities (home,jail, schools,other hospitals). and let me tell you those were...

  12. What classes should I start taking in HS and how to get OK from parents?

    MusicEMT replied to alexbrinkley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Take AP Anatomy, Physio and Bio as well as chem.. Math would help alot

  13. Previous felony convictions, 1400 percent increase!

    MusicEMT replied to ITSSOSIMPLE's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    my EMT program required a background investigation.. and i took it at a CC.. alot of schools are now requiring a background check now.. which is fine by me.. less competition for nursing

  14. Understanding limited DNR

    MusicEMT replied to me2shugar's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    if you feel a pulse you dont need to do CPR if you dont feel a pulse start CPR.. unless they have DNR then dont.. "limited" DNRs can come in a bunch of different flavors: No Compressions, Drugs...

  15. bsn at CSUB or adn at saddleback

    MusicEMT replied to CAkid1's topic in California Nursing

    Saddleback is my 1st choice Jane: did you get into saddlebacks program after or before they enlisted their multi-criteria entrance requirements? btw ---- is an awesome teacher!! i had her this past...

  16. Summer school anyone?

    MusicEMT replied to DarkBluePhoenix's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just took online Psych this past semester.. very easy class just lots of reading and very tedious work.. just make sure you have a bit of time to put into it.. Im taking Biochem over the summer...

  17. Am I wasting my time going to nursing school?

    MusicEMT replied to NursingN.C's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    as highschoolfuturenurs put it youll eventually find a job if you put your heart to it.. although im not a nurse yet.. from what i hear getting your BSN will help alot when looking for jobs.....

  18. EMT's/Paramedics applying/in nursing school

    MusicEMT posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i was wondering how many of you are fellow EMT's and Paramedics and are working twords/applying/in nursing school? im an EMT i currently work a a retirement community overnight, but i was working at...

  19. EMT's/Paramedics applying/in nursing school

    MusicEMT replied to MusicEMT's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    im still working on my pre-reqs.. gotta take Micro and Physio.. thats cool you worked as a medic.. did you do 911? i was gonna go through the Medic route but down here in southern cali its all Fire...

  20. Pre-Req GPA for Entrance..

    MusicEMT posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi all, im currently an EMT, and im going to school to get through my Pre-reqs.. i live in california where from everyone i hear it is extremely competitive to get into nursing school... now a lot of...

  21. Should I get my EMT Basic?

    MusicEMT replied to KeepCalmCarryOn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    an EMT is a great choice if you want to do emergency medicine and want to start out and you can work as ER tech after you get some experience.. i took a EMT course at my local community college a year...

  22. Thinking about LVN

    MusicEMT posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am a New grad EMT-Basic, due to the economy there is an Influx of EMT'S right now, too many EMT's and not enough positions My eventual goal is to become a CCT (critical care transport) RN or Trauma...