Ok: literally just finished the final. 1) 82 questions, 4 hours. 1 Bathroom break (don't get up and drink 2 pots of coffee like I did) 2) some serious advice here. Get a scanner or just save your...
I am taking the course right now. I'll warn you that I had some problems right in the middle of the course (father got terminally ill). I found it extremely difficult to return to the subject after...
I'm 2 modules from the end of UNE's organic chemistry 1. I have to say with dire vehemence. If you have any other choice. Do. Not. Take. This. Course. It is truly horrible at every turn. Index...
There are a few problems with this course that the OP didn't list. 1. The page numbers in the index do not correlate with those in the actual book. 2. The instructor uses questions to make the student...
My small hospital ICU uses Meditech in junction with Philips monitoring. The interface between the two costs over $300K, so we're stuck printing out strips q4h & w/ any status changes then...
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There are usually dysrhythmia courses offered at most hospitals for staff. Its about 8 hours to have the stuff beaten into your head if I remember correctly. You can come have my position as the...
A Dietician walks into a patient's room and asks him what he'd like to eat. Patient: I'd die for some Macaroni & Cheese. Dietician: Sorry sir, we don't have any Mac & Cheese today. Patient:...
Last day as a CNA on a Med/Surg floor prior to transferring to an ICU as a critical care tech. 3-12 hour days. Day 1: Pt w/ Paranoid Schiz, GI bleed, CDIFF (read: Isolation), Colonoscopy prep. Day 2:...
Alright, this seems moronic to me, but here it goes. I graduate in December w/ an ASN. I currently work as a Critical Care Technician in an intensive care in a small town hospital (watch cardiac...
I'm in my final semester of an ASN. I have worked full time all throughout school, have 4 kids, and am due to deliver my 5th at home (due date = last final date ). Prioritize, focus, Limit TV to 1/2...
In the idiotically cut-throat program that is Nursing..... There are a few options depending on how empathetic your instructors/program heads are. A class mate of mine had a horribly torn cartilage in...
Reading these, I see a pretty narrow-viewed consideration of male/female qualities. I love playing with kids, I have no problem with empathy in the slightest. Unlike previous posters, I don't each...