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  1. ASU Nursing Program Spring 2011 hopefuls

    I'm pretty sure everyone would agree with me that the first day/week is very overwhelming because they bombard you with a ton of info. Just know that this is going to happen and try not to let it...
  2. New grad NICU program

    Thank you for the responses. I am currently a volunteer in postpartum at a hospital near me. Unfortunately though the hospitals arent hiring in arizona in NICU at all. A friend of mine has been a...
  3. Did i do the right thing?

    I wanted to add just so you know, PRN means "as needed". PRN meds are meds that arent taken on a regular basis, they are only taken as needed such as a tylenol for
  4. New grad NICU program

    Thank you SO much!! I am very willing to put in the work to search for jobs but its so helpful to have a place to start so i really appreciate the
  5. ASU Summer of 2011 applicants!

    Congrats to all those who made it!! :) And for those of you who didnt, dont give up you'll make it too! I am about to finish my Sr 1 semester (im in class with tttt) so any questions you guys have...
  6. For those of you who are certified in CPR?

    No you would not be demonstrating on an actual person, just dummys. I would bring a pencil or pen and maybe fold up a blank piece of paper in your pocket just in case but i dont remember needing to...
  7. MCC or ASU?

    hey wannabenurse, sorry for some reason i didnt get an email that there was a response to this thread until candice wrote. To add on to what candice said, the 2 B's in english may hurt you but as long...
  8. Anyone graduating Dec 2011 ?

    Really?? December seems soooo soon to me, the fact that im going to be a real live actual nurse in less than a year is so scary! Sometimes I feel like im just playing pretend :/ hopefully i'll be...
  9. One Born Every Minute (nurses seem to sit around a lot)

    I have seen the commercials for this show and I cant figure out is it suppose to be real? like documentary of real life events or is it suppose to be more of a comedy like
  10. NICU is the best!!!

    I have always been interested in working in the NICU but after having my first clinical experience there I am absolutely IN LOVE with NICU nursing!!! :redbeathe It was amazing, I loved the little...
  11. NICU is the best!!!

    Thank you, I appreciate it :) and I wish you luck in finding the area that you will love
  12. NICU is the best!!!

    gee N1colina, thanks for the support and encouragement. I wrote my post right after I had just gotten home from the best day of clincals I had had in nursing school and was happy. Of course there will...
  13. I'm actually surprised that all the responses were people willing to do the OP's homework for them. Many of us have had similar assignments where we had to interview a nurse, just because you dont...
  14. Anybody NOT feel like it's taking over?

    others have said this but I will reiterate, stay on top of things, plan ahead, and dont get behind. During the first week write down when all exams/projects/assignments are due for the whole semester...
  15. The VA VALOR program for nursing students

    I too am applying for the VALOR program and would like some advice/info about the interview process.
  16. wow looks like I'll need to brush up on my interviewing skills! Just curious where are you guys applying? I'm applying for the VALOR program in
  17. 1st day clinical. I know nothing? is this normal?

    Unfortunately that feeling will last most of nursing school, but the good news is you're definitely not alone. I'm in my 3rd semester and I still feel like i know nothing during clinicals sometimes. I...
  18. How to apply out of state?

    I'm asking this in the nursing discussion section because I'm hoping for responses from people who have already been through the process. I am still a student and dont graduate until December but I'm...
  19. NICU is the best!!!

    Well unfortunately the days that classes are for lactation education are the same days as my clinicals so I cant do it. But they said they'll be offering the classes again in september so hopefully i...
  20. ASU potential nursing student

    ASU did make changes to the application process, but there are no interviews. Your application score to get in is your GPA plus TEAS score. The GPA used in your application score is a "select GPA"...
  21. MCC or ASU?

    oh ya and I forgot to add that you can actually apply to ASU's program before you're completely done with pre-reqs. You have to have 13 of the 17 done before applying, as long as you can complete the...
  22. MCC or ASU?

    I am a nursing student at ASU, I'm not sure what you already know about ASU's application process but there is no waiting list. Instead of a wait list, in every application pool the top 60 are...
  23. NICU is the best!!!

    Thank you :) I just got an email from my school today saying they are offering classes to be a certified lactation educator. Should I do that? or is that more for
  24. Psych Clinical

    I had my psych rotation last semester and I had all the same thoughts you're having. I was really scared about just talking to people too because I can be very shy at first. At my facility they had a...
  25. School nursing

    I'm a nursing student in peds/community health rotation right now and part of my clinical experience will be at an elementary school with a school nurse. Can anyone please help give me an idea of what...