bastidias

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1. I'm a procrastinator... Help?

   bastidias replied to twss2323's topic in General Students

   ** huge procrastinator here ** The biggest predictor of future behavior is... previous behavior. It sounds obvious, but its true. So, first accept the fact that you are not going to change a...

2. attn ALL RN's !! serious help

   bastidias replied to dreamerxo's topic in General Students

   I'm with the others, follow your dreams, but do it methodically. I believe intelligence is more fluid than we give ourselves credit for, but improving involves really carefully planned (deliberate)...

3. Thinking about minoring in biology...

   bastidias replied to marbar14's topic in General Students

   The awesome part of being a diverse professional group is that we all bring some interesting backgrounds. A minor in biology might help you understand some of the basics better. At the same time,...

4. Nurse - Patient ratio?

   bastidias replied to Swellz's topic in Oncology

   We do sit around 4, maybe up to five if you are covering some general med surge overflow. You'll find that there is a ton to keep track of, especially once you can give chemo. +1 for JFatsRN on...

5. Too many new grads??

   bastidias replied to brithoover's topic in Oncology

   I wasn't a new grad, but still new to the hospital when I started on my onc unit last year. I think 5 other people started that were new to the area, as well. Our management did a really great job...