SC APRN

SC APRN DNP, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

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  1. Getting ready to apply: CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2013

    SC APRN replied to HelenaHandbasket's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    We use Pharmacology for Nursing Care-Lehne, 7th ed. 978-1-4160-6249-3 But there is an 8th

  2. What classes are you taking in spring

    SC APRN replied to Kimynurse's topic in General Students

    Neuro, emergencies, psych Nursing Management Pharm 3 Preceptorship

  3. Getting ready to apply: CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2013

    SC APRN replied to HelenaHandbasket's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Yes!!! You can save the information, and add the W2 exact amount after, its easier to have everything else plugged in, especially if you have started a new semester when you get your W2. I was awarded...

  4. Getting ready to apply: CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2013

    SC APRN replied to HelenaHandbasket's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    This semester was a lot harder, but I liked the material. CV, Peripheral vascular, resp, endocrine, GI, substance abuse, pedi psych, bioterrorism. definitely a jump from 1st to 2nd year, but I'm...

  5. Getting ready to apply: CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2013

    SC APRN replied to HelenaHandbasket's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I am finishing my 3rd semester at Gateway. We have 96 seats. There were 120 applicants that did not get in for the 2010-2011 application process when I applied. We never had 900 applicants!! Next year...

  6. Thoughts on Nursing Students Association

    SC APRN replied to dsf43's topic in General Students

    One of our officers graduating next month, had an interview and the person mentioned she was very impressed with the fact that she was SNA officer. We don't have dues at the school level, I think we...

  7. Acid/Base/Electrolyte balance

    SC APRN replied to Llawver's topic in General Students

    jamieekins: that book has been a

  8. What is a good NCLEX-RN book to get during nursing school?

    SC APRN replied to firefly101's topic in General Students

    We were given Saunders in our first semester. It has been a lifesaver. I read the summaries for each topic before I read my book, then I go back and do all the questions right before the

  9. Who is accepted at GWCC for fall 2012 or spring 2013?

    SC APRN replied to lpmottster's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I already do all that it has helped. I just wish they did more than read the ppt and actually lectured. I can read the ppt and book at

  10. Who is accepted at GWCC for fall 2012 or spring 2013?

    SC APRN replied to lpmottster's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Matt, I feel like class is just reading the power point. Our first test was out of the book, not much from the lecture. So glad I read everything, and did practice

  11. Class of 2013 anyone?

    SC APRN replied to Lizzyru's topic in General Students

    Just finished Peds, in Med/Surg II now, then Psych Nursing II. Pharm II. Clinicals are so much more fun now!! We are going to a job fair next month. It's starting to feel real, and I saw a nurse at...

  12. Class of 2013 anyone?

    SC APRN replied to Lizzyru's topic in General Students

    May

  13. They make nursing school much harder than it needs to be

    SC APRN replied to Anoetos's topic in General Students

    I'd rather be overseas!! I've enjoyed most of it even though my school is extremely unorganized. It has made my class a very close and supportive

  14. Did you like your Peds rotation?

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

    Thanks swlpn, I really liked the unit and the hospital. I will look for opportunities. I do know none of them are

  15. Did you like your Peds rotation?

    SC APRN posted a topic in General Students

    I thought I would enjoy it, but I couldn't wait for it to end. I loved the patients/families, nurses and the staff. I just didn't learn anything and I left feeling clueless about peds. Our instructor...

  16. Favorite Words

    SC APRN replied to Aimee2013's topic in General Students

    Salpingooophorectomy 3 O's how cool is

  17. Fundamentals & using an alternative base source? Eliminating Potter & Perry.

    SC APRN replied to TCool774's topic in General Students

    I had 13 chapters last week plus some extra pages and videos for lab. The material was cardiac, respiratory and pharmacology. I thought the reading for fundamentals was slow and boring. There is a lot...

  18. Just had my orientation...

    SC APRN replied to vintage_RN's topic in General Students

    I'm half way through my program so I'm not switching to ebooks when I have the hard copies. The new class is all paperless. Our brand new campus has an Ethernet port and outlet for each student. We...

  19. Going through first drill unprepared for us army reserve? help advice pls..

    SC APRN replied to leekun2010's topic in Government, Military

    Call your unit they should have a New Soldier Sponsorship program. You can ask for the chief nurse, that is usually a full time position. You need a section assignment before you can do anything. We...

  20. 2nd year of ADN program starts tomorrow....ahhhhh!

    SC APRN replied to katiebry1031's topic in General Students

    I start tomorrow too. I'm nervous also. new professor, new clinical instructor, new clinical group. If we rock our first two care plans they will be our last!! SBAR and focused nursing notes only!!...

  21. I really dislike Blackboard...

    SC APRN replied to Always_Learning's topic in Ohio University

    Your professor sets the parameters which makes it easy or difficult to use. One of my professors this semester put our clinical assignments under a Subfolder in the FAQ folder?? Another professor is...

  22. ADN class of 2013

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

    My classes start next Tuesday. This past weekend I finally got the motivation I need!!! I cleaned the entire house, packed up the patio, washed the car and had the oil changed, made frozen meals, set...

  23. Not willing to do the dirty work?

    SC APRN replied to stratus93's topic in General Students

    A new grad at work just told me "aren't you glad you only have to do that kind of work another year"? well I wasn't planning on stopping when I got my RN, but apparently she won't be doing anything to...

  24. Another slightly silly question re: supplies

    SC APRN replied to RainbowDash's topic in General Students

    Whatever makes you happy, if it keeps you smiling I say go for

  25. Going back as a senior student...not excited

    SC APRN replied to QuarterLife88's topic in General Students

    I feel the same way. I'm only excited to start so it will