tubaman86

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1. What is your "favorite" procedure?

   tubaman86 replied to NewRN'16's topic in General Nursing

   Cardioversions are electrifying ;). I also the satisfaction of a balloon or stent placement that goes from 10/10 cp to none, sts fixed and they don't die like they were trying to before.

2. Cath lab staff

   tubaman86 posted a topic in COVID

   I work in a small cath lab in Colorado. I am wondering what other hospitals are doing with their cath lab staff during this. Are you completely redeployed, working partial hours in 2 places, just ccl, or some other option? Our hospital is part of a m...

3. So which semester is the hardest???

   tubaman86 replied to Java Mama's topic in General Students

   In my school the second semester contains Med-Surg, and OB/Peds, and is the hardest from what I hear. I think some of it had to do with the teacher, because we had a new instructor in Med-Surg and most of the class struggled. We lost a total of 10 ...

4. B.S.N. vs. Biology? Which one is more challenging?

   tubaman86 replied to bree*'s topic in General Nursing

   I finished my BA in Physiology while on the waiting list, and though I am still in nursing school, I will say that the amount of course work for nursing is far easier then the work I was doing in my upper division classes for my degree. I think ther...

5. shoes for clinical

   tubaman86 replied to premedwoahs's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I am a transporter for an xray depo at a hospital and I love these. I am currently planning to get another pair for nursing clinicals. Saucony Progrid Stabil LE 4 - Free Overnight Shipping on New Styles, Free Return Shipping: endless.com

6. BIO111 and BIO201 the same semester? Anyone done it?

   tubaman86 replied to orchid09's topic in Colorado

   I personally took 111, and 201 in the same semester, but this was back in Fall 06. I had already taken the prep for A&P so i was allowed to be in both. I think the 2 are not very bad to take together if you have a decent science background, or ...