SC APRN

SC APRN DNP, APRN, NP

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  1. white underwear under white scrub bottoms?

    SC APRN replied to ashleymarie23's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I wear black under white scrubs at work, they are very thick though. My top isn't tucked in, so most of my butt is covered. Nobody needs to be looking there

  2. Has anyone started studying for medical dosage calculation test yet?

    SC APRN replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    I like the formula method. Our recommended book is Math for meds by Curren, our first test isn't until Oct 19th after 6 clinicals days. I did a dosage book over the summer and I feel really...

  3. Reading Ahead Doh!

    SC APRN replied to mamayogibear's topic in General Students

    Nothing wrong with warming up your

  4. starting Fall 2011 - who we are

    SC APRN replied to sandanrnstudent's topic in General Students

    Opal86,

  5. You paid HOW MUCH for nursing school??!!

    SC APRN replied to NSGstudent12's topic in General Students

    My CC is about $1500 per semester for 3/4 time. My employer pays what the VA doesn't cover, and will pay for my RN-BSN. It will take me 5.5 years, 6-11 credits per semester and I will have a debt of...

  6. I have my syllabus, textbooks, and 1 week to go...Should I start reading now?

    SC APRN replied to i<3u's topic in General Students

    Same at my school we get our reading assignment tomorrow, but have less two weeks to finish that reading I am glad I got a head

  7. Morning routine? What is it on those early morning days... Help!

    SC APRN replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in General Students

    I was a morning person until June, I started my shift at 0630. I went to bed at the same time seven days a week. That helped me the most. I always had my lunch, things for the next day, clothes etc...

  8. ADN class of 2013

    SC APRN replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    We got our syllabus and master schedule today. 5 Exams and a Final. The final book list was completed, there was one more book to buy. Our Dosage Calculations test is October 26. We start clinicals...

  9. What procedure/situation are you most nervous about encountering?

    SC APRN replied to studentsara's topic in General Students

    Anything with an airway freaks me out a little bit. Sterile field though, that's my least concern

  10. Anyone else not like Combat Hospital

    SC APRN replied to jones.rn's topic in Nursing Humor

    I finally watched it. It just ****** me off. My CSH and deployments were not like

  11. ADN class of 2013

    SC APRN replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    I just made a bunch of frozen meals. I'm getting my fall clothes out because it gets cold in early October and that will be in here in no time. I haven't been able to sleep this week, so I am...

  12. book...where to find cheaper books

    SC APRN replied to faithfulstudent's topic in General Students

    I do a comparison also, usually Amazon had the best price

  13. ADN class of 2013

    SC APRN replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    We had documents that were due to the school the 15th of July. Shot record, CPR, and Physical. Well they lost my shot record, I gave them a second copy, ( it was in another students file). Later I was...

  14. choosing profs

    SC APRN replied to JonB04's topic in General Students

    We get to pick online or classroom for Pharmacolgy. Everything else is

  15. must haves for lecture and clinicals

    SC APRN replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Hoodie!! I guess I'm not done shopping. I freeze in classrooms too. Thanks for reminding

  16. What are your future nursing plans??

    SC APRN replied to FutureOBNurse2118's topic in General Students

    I actually have two interests. OB and working with Vets. I also hope to get my Master's in

  17. must haves for lecture and clinicals

    SC APRN replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    We were told not to bring anything to clinical that doesn't fit in our pockets. I have a tiny wallet that holds my license, CC, $, tampon, IBU, and car key. Two pens, small notebook, RNotes,...

  18. Best Drug Calculations Book

    SC APRN replied to tag2007's topic in General Students

    I just finished Dosage Calculations Demystified it was helpful it shows formula vs ratio/proportion methods. I prefer formula method. Its very basic, formulas and practice questions but it made it all...

  19. how are you paying

    SC APRN replied to JonB04's topic in General Students

    GI bill, my states waives tuition for vets @ state schools, and a few merit

  20. Part time/evening and weekend clinicals?

    SC APRN replied to ks430's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    You can take your prereqs at any

  21. we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    SC APRN replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    " keep nails natural, clean and short and leave all rings except a plain band at home" Leave you wedding band on

  22. we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    SC APRN replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    This is what I think of every time I see someone break the nail policy. http://www.usask.ca/nursing/docs/news/risky_business_spring2007.pdf Nails & Rings & all those Things Outbreak with...

  23. Textbooks: Have you tried international editions?

    SC APRN replied to northmississippi's topic in General Students

    All of the international student version books I had were the same pages, but a lot cheaper. One book was not bound but I chose it that way, it was nice to try out that kind of book for $30. My...

  24. First Semester ADN Students-Clinicals

    SC APRN replied to Pia Mater's topic in General Students

    We will have 22 clinical days first semester, starting

  25. Online BLS Certificate

    SC APRN replied to my4helpers's topic in General Students

    I just had to demonstrate chest compressions, breathing, ambu bag and AED. It was 15