leonard_huh

leonard_huh BSN, MSN, RN, APN

Worked as a med-surg nurse for 2 years, ICU for 4 years, and currently a nurse practitioner for wound care.

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  1. March 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    So what brings you back again the nurse says to the
  2. Last minute advice???

    Congrats on starting nursing school. the only thing you need to have prepared is your mindset. the beginning is a whole lot of different terms and information from skills to pathophysiology. My advice...
  3. job advice

    Hi I need advice about a job switch. I am currently working as a CNA on medsurg/trauma floor and for almost a year and have learned so much on this floor and have floated to different floors and...
  4. My typical floor and shift is med surg trauma from 3-11 but occassionally float to other floors. Like others have said you do basically CNA care. Starting off my shift I fill up the water pitchers,...
  5. like what was explained above, just ask questions to understand what to do, they let you know what the routine is, and from there it wil take time to get used to and get
  6. CPR/First Aid Training

    usually before you start your class, they require background checks, health clearance and CPR
  7. Prioritizing Nursing Diagnosis

    nursing diagnoses for those are not necessary unless you want to write about imbalance nutrition for hypertension, but overall your main focus is on hemiparesis, because thats what you would watch out...
  8. I hate clinicals!

    I understand your situation man, but sometimes the Ego has to not be shown, its hard to accept the fact of taking criticism from people escepially during school, but you have to manage not to show it...
  9. First day of clinical rotation what to expect

    First day of clinical is nerve racking, but its not like they just throw you out there, usually you guys start off in like a rehab center where its slow paced and helps you feel comfortable in the...
  10. New 31 Male Prenursing Student

    Dude your still young, theres people older then you going back to school, just follow your dreams and you will be in class with a mixed age range, in the end everybody is in it together to help...
  11. I always thought CNA for me would be pointless after I took the class, but when I ended up getting a job inside the hospital it helped me out a lot during nursing school, somtimes to much where I felt...
  12. Taking Anatomy in Spring 2013

    physiology is pretty dry since it goes into a lot of details and annoying at times like that krebs cycle. for anatomy its pretty easy just use flashcards that you can buy to study for it will help a...
  13. a&p II and micro in same semester?

    anything is possible, seen a lot of people do this and still pass even with the hardest teachers, most material overlaps and makes sense, but a lot of your time will be in studying and its going to be...
  14. Can a teacher do this?

    well personally a lot of instructors have been doing this lately. They just stand up there lecture with powerpoints and students copy down everything and just study the powerpoints and ignore the...
  15. Accepted! Now what?

    Just have good time management, pick up good study habits, have fun with the material so you can rememeber longer. Relax no need to
  16. Ages of male nursing students?

    I started college when I was 18, currently I am 22 and will be done with my program when I'm 24 not bad at
  17. University of San Francisco BSN program?

    hey how you doing, well first of all i am currently enrolled in the usf nursing program and have just finished my first nursing semester, so far it’s good. the instructors there are really...
  18. what school are you going to?

    Im at University of San
  19. Summer Microbiology!? I'm Nervous

    Never heard of a 4 week summer micro class, like others said they might skip a lot of portions in the section. I did a 8 week physiology summer course and that was insane, but if you can manage your...
  20. How to deal with unsupportive people.

    even though your mother is unsupportive and brings you down, the only thing you can do is take her negativity and turn it into motivation in proving her wrong, sooner or later she will realize your...
  21. Starting Prerequisites FINALLY! lol

    its about time haha just kidding. It will go back real quick, so pay attention in those classes since it will help you later in the future, plus those classes are pretty interesting especially...
  22. What should I do?

    hey, well if you have no experience right now, it would be good to gain the knowledge. first since you have time before getting any results from other schools if you get into their program or not. i...
  23. Any males out there tired of the drama?

    Hey man I feel you on this one, just finished my first semster in nursing and let me tell you how stressful the people are in class. They stressed over every point they missed and when they finished...
  24. Hey helen Don't worry a lot of people are in your situation, but have no choice because it is hard to get into a program. I love USF really nice area, campus, and people. If you have gotten all of...
  25. Yeah I took that this semester all I need is the literature and a nursing theory class and I'm ready for the