threelittlebirds

threelittlebirds

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  1. Mobile Apps at work/clinicals

    I have (and LOVE) Nursing Central. Comes with Davis's Drug Guide, Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests w/ Nursing Implications, Diseases and Disorders, MEDLINE journals, and Taber's. Required in my...
  2. Prayers Needed

    praying for both of
  3. Hypoglycemic Nursing Student

    I too have a family history of hypoglycemia...you're not alone! :) I'm a junior in my program, and we have 12 hour clinicals. I was initially really nervous (I usually eat at least every two hours!),...
  4. how old were you when you decided to become a nurse?

    I was sixteen when I decided, and 17 when i went away to school.
  5. Anyone have a Bachelor of Arts in Nursing?

    My program is accredited and has a great
  6. Anyone have a Bachelor of Arts in Nursing?

    I compared my program to that of a friends, who is in a BSN program in another state. Our curriculum is nearly identical, but i do my clinicals in hospitals and her clinicals consist of cna duties in...
  7. Anyone have a Bachelor of Arts in Nursing?

    I would assume so...my counselor's exact words were "a bachelor's is a bachelor's is a bachelor's." But I'd like to hear from a real life BAN grad with their experiences
  8. Anyone have a Bachelor of Arts in Nursing?

    Oh, as far as the science classes go, we take a year of anatomy & physiology, three chemistry classes, and microbiology.. they're not the same classes that the chemistry majors take, but still...
  9. Anyone have a Bachelor of Arts in Nursing?

    I'm currently a junior in my Bachelor of Arts in Nursing program. I think it's an arts degree because our program really emphasizes the holistic, spiritual side of things (though I know BSN programs...
  10. Please help me resolve my dilemma!!!

    There are benefits and drawbacks to both, depending on your particular situation. Try searching the site, there have been numerous threads about this. Before you decide, consider your likelihood of...
  11. What to expect on OB/psych/peds rotations?

    In our psych rotation, we each were assigned a client in an inpatient children's hospital. Our clinical was 6 hours a day twice a week. (This included meeting beforehand and discussing etc and...
  12. Pre nursing vs nursing which one is more difficult?

    What type of exams do you have in your program? At my school, all of our exams are NCLEX style, with a few short answer questions. I find these questions a lot easier than the timed essays and "draw...
  13. Pre nursing vs nursing which one is more difficult?

    I agree with NYDreamer.... For me, the nursing prereqs (and coreqs) were tougher than the nursing classes. Anatomy & Physiology, Organic Chemistry, and Microbiology were pretty hard for...
  14. Have anyone ever attended two colleges at once?

    Yes, I think most colleges allow that...The only issue I can think of is that the majority (exact # determined by the school) of credits need to be taken at the institution you'll get the degree from....
  15. Proof read my personal statment to Residency Program?

    Yay!!!!!! I'll keep my fingers crossed for you
  16. Today after clinical I broke down in Tears!!:(

    I'm a junior in my BSN program, and we're required to carry PDAs with software on them. Any time we have a question about anything (drugs, etc) we look it up right then....Just having it on me makes...
  17. Proof read my personal statment to Residency Program?

    Great job!! Okay, I only have a few very minor suggestions. :] This is an awesome statement!! Best of luck!!! Now for the grammar stuff..... Your second sentence has a pronoun/reference error- change...
  18. Nurses with tattoos

    My clinical experience last semester was at an inpatient psychiatric facility for children. Though I didn't see any RNs with tattoos, many staff members (mental health techs, etc) had tattoos and...
  19. Proof read my personal statment to Residency Program?

    Thanks :] I tend to look at a lot of papers for my friends and family...maybe I'll be able to incorporate writing into my nursing career someday! Does anyone else have any suggestions for ivanaBEEaRN?...
  20. Proof read my personal statment to Residency Program?

    Great statement! While I'm only a junior in my nursing program and can't really comment on the content of your personal statement (sounds good to me though :]), I'd love to help out a bit with the...