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  1. Tips from new grads who got job offers

    gaspasser2b replied to namiani's topic in California Nursing

    I am graduating in May. I received a job offer in CCU where I precepted this semester. I had previously completed my ACLS, which seemed to impress the manager. The best piece of advice I can give -...

  2. Advice for preceptorship in CCU

    gaspasser2b posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hi everyone! I am a nursing student in my last semester of school. (I'm graduating in May 2011). I will be starting a preceptorship in my unit of choice - which is obviously CCU! I'm very excited. I...

  3. Do online RN-BSN programs lower chances of acceptance to CRNA schools?

    gaspasser2b posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi all...quick question. Does anyone know if online RN-BSN is looked down upon when applying to CRNA schools? Any online schools in particular with good reputations/accepted by CRNA schools? I would...

  4. Share Your Favorite Words of Wisdom on Nursing!

    gaspasser2b replied to Yummy Chocolate's topic in General Students

    Great advice from a nursing instructor in regard to both test taking and clinical judgement. "What's your priority?!?"The farther along I get in school, the more it makes sense. Who's your priority...

  5. I can't believe she went there!

    gaspasser2b replied to muneca13's topic in General Students

    Looks like someone's sippin' on the HATERade ... lol. If you are ready and want to pursue a nursing degree, now's as good a time as any! Good

  6. CRNAs and bathroom breaks...

    gaspasser2b replied to feelnopain's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    @ bread angel: any idea where to get a copy of Watchful Care as it's out of

  7. Organized format/template for report

    gaspasser2b posted a topic in General Students

    Hi all! Does anyone out there have an organized format to use for note-taking while receiving report? I know many nurses have different systems. I'm in the process of trying to get a handle on...

  8. Just got my course calendar for next semester...

    gaspasser2b replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in General Students

    I completely agree. Universally, nursing schools must address the problem of graduating clinically underprepared nursing students. Incorporating didactic & clinical work is not an easy task....

  9. May 2011 graduates..nervous for last semester?

    gaspasser2b posted a topic in General Students

    I'm very nervous for my final semester of nursing. We have 12 credits of nursing alone! Plus I have signed up for a 144 hour preceptorship in CCU. I'm very excited, but equally nervous. What are your...

  10. There is hope in upstate... :)

    gaspasser2b replied to 0907's topic in New York Nursing

    @ Stereotypical: Did you graduate from a school in the Albany area? So St. Peter's has no positions for new grads at this time? That's interesting. They just built that whole new addition. In the...

  11. Do online RN-BSN programs lower chances of acceptance to CRNA schools?

    gaspasser2b replied to gaspasser2b's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks

  12. There is hope in upstate... :)

    gaspasser2b replied to 0907's topic in New York Nursing

    @ 0907: Congrats! If you don't mind me asking, what unit will you be on? I'm starting my preceptorship for my final semester of nursing school @ AMC. I'm hopeful I can make some connections for a job...

  13. May 2011 graduates..nervous for last semester?

    gaspasser2b replied to gaspasser2b's topic in General Students

    Nepenthe Sea, I'm also nervous about not liking being a nurse when I graduate. I mean I'm really excited. I sleep, eat, & breath nursing. I'm just afraid it may not be what I expect. I'm scared...

  14. May 2011 graduates..nervous for last semester?

    gaspasser2b replied to gaspasser2b's topic in General Students

    Trilldayz, I completely agree with the sleep idea. I would love to hibernate for a little bit...lol. I definitely will be partying after graduation and NCLEX. As far as traveling, my family and I are...

  15. May 2011 graduates..nervous for last semester?

    gaspasser2b replied to gaspasser2b's topic in General Students

    Thanks! Congrats to you too! I completed ACLS last summer. It helped me soo much, especially last semester throughout all of our many cardiac tests. Are you doing the EKG class online or through your...

  16. OMG I'm PREGNANT...and a Nursing Student!!

    gaspasser2b replied to KellRrn2b's topic in General Students

    I was pregnant during my pre-reqs., which is not at all comparable to last semester of nursing school. But congratulations & good luck! We had a pregant woman last semester deliver and come back...

  17. First Quarter of Nursing - Helpful tips/advice?

    gaspasser2b replied to Jojii's topic in General Students

    I will be graduating nursing school next semester. I have been able to pull A's & A-'s each semester of nursing. My best advice besides organizing the material is reading & then organizing the...

  18. How to manage Rn school as Single Mom??????

    gaspasser2b replied to proudmommy's topic in General Students

    I am a single mom of a 2 year old. I am going into my last semester of Nursing. I will graduate in May 2011:yeah:Lol sorry I'm excited. Let me tell you, when there's a will there's a way! If you want...

  19. How do you stay sexy in nursing school

    gaspasser2b replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in General Students

    beauty rest! as much as humanly possible as a nursing

  20. Nursing School Pen Pal

    gaspasser2b replied to sophie<3's topic in General Students

    I would love to do this! I think it's a great

  21. Need help with research re: Ramadan and pregnancy

    gaspasser2b replied to Freedom42's topic in General Nursing

    I cannot help you with references related to your topic. On a personal note, I was talking with a co-worker who is fasting for Ramadan. I asked him if people with medical conditions are also required...

  22. Quick ques. for recent new grads...

    gaspasser2b posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    A couple of posts have asked when people started applying for positions (during the last semester of school, after graduation, at time of licensure, etc...). For those nurses who applied during the...

  23. Quick ques. for recent new grads...

    gaspasser2b replied to gaspasser2b's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you guys so much! This really helps. I just want to be prepared and ahead of the game. I'm looking forward to working as nurse. As I'm starting my last year, it seems like I'm counting down the...

  24. I'm sure this has been said.. MA's calling themselves Nurses

    gaspasser2b replied to AprilN's topic in General Nursing

    Lying about being a nurse is unique to nursing as a profession. I have not run into anyone lying about their title as doctors, lawyers, teachers, etc... Since I've been enrolled in nursing school, I...