evap2010

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1. Nursing School Exam Questions Research

   evap2010 replied to cramey0021's topic in General Nursing

   50 questions for regular exams, 100 questions for the final

2. is oxygen considered a medication?.. what do you think?

   evap2010 replied to lvnnars1's topic in General Students

   The definition of a medication is a substance administered for the diagnosis, cure, treatment or relief of a symptom or for the prevention of a disease according to Kozier's Fundamentals of Nursing. Oxygen is a substance (a gas) that is used to treat...

3. critical thinking...

   evap2010 replied to allison6a's topic in General Students

   Critical thinking is used by nurses to solve patient problems and make better decisions along with creativity. If your program is anything like mine, the answers to taking care of a patient is not listed in a textbook, you need to use critical thinki...

4. Nassau Community College : Anyone Applying for Spring 2011

   evap2010 replied to DogMom67's topic in New York

   It took about an hour and a half. After the instructors give you the information and you finish your essay or whatever they have you write, they take you individually into another room to ask you some simple questions to make sure you speak English,...

5. Nassau Community College : Anyone Applying for Spring 2011

   evap2010 replied to DogMom67's topic in New York

   No vocab test, just an essay. I think the class accepted a semester before me got a vocab test asking to define what temperature is or something like that. It'll probably be different depending on who's in charge. I wouldn't sweat it. Then there's...

6. Nassau Community College : Anyone Applying for Spring 2011

   evap2010 replied to DogMom67's topic in New York

   sunsetswest56, I wore business casual but once you've gotten an acceptance letter and you show up for your interview, you're in! When I went in for my interview they made us write an essay - I think it was to find out if you can read & write Eng...

7. Expected to do other nurse's work

   evap2010 replied to nurseblob's topic in Geriatric

   Ask them to give you their paychecks. Seems like they only show up to work to get one.

8. Nassau Community College : Anyone Applying for Spring 2011

   evap2010 replied to DogMom67's topic in New York

   To virgomoon: The professors are great. Very supportive. All the students try to help each other out cause we're all in the same boat together. The workload is very stressful and time-consuming. I broke out in hives once already. I think for students...

9. Need advice on how to respond to a manager after interview

   evap2010 replied to Nadz02RN's topic in New York

   It's a numbers game when it comes to selling yourself. Just keep applying and interviewing. When the offers come in you won't even remember that one interview. Good luck!

10. Nassau Community College : Anyone Applying for Spring 2011

    evap2010 replied to DogMom67's topic in New York

    tranzfikst, I think the reason they left seats open is because it would've been too late to invite students into the program after Dec 17 orientation when they would've seen how many students decided not to attend the program. We were given a list of...

11. Nassau Community College : Anyone Applying for Spring 2011

    evap2010 replied to DogMom67's topic in New York

    Did everyone do well on the math test? I got 3 wrong and that's because I made stupid errors and didn't understand what they were asking. I need to brush up cause I realized just how slow I am when I was taking the test. Went on math.com to practic...

12. Nassau Community College : Anyone Applying for Spring 2011

    evap2010 replied to DogMom67's topic in New York

    You need 4 courses - ENG 101, MAT 102, PSY 203, & AHS 131 in order to apply for the nursing program. It's recommended that the pre & co requisites also be done before you start the nursing program. I heard the workload is very tough if you ta...

13. Nassau Community College : Anyone Applying for Spring 2011

    evap2010 replied to DogMom67's topic in New York

    From the packet we got at orientation we're supposed to submit our health forms by Jan 7th. I'm not sure if that's a strict deadline or if they just want us to make sure to get it done quick but I'm going to try stick to it. There are holds on my re...

14. Nassau Community College : Anyone Applying for Spring 2011

    evap2010 replied to DogMom67's topic in New York

    kap721, Good luck to you too. I went to Stony Brook as an undergrad and I know how long the trek is. At least now you'll save gas money I registered for the evening program and I'm in T3. Anyone else in that section? I'm taking the advice of one of ...

15. Nassau Community College : Anyone Applying for Spring 2011

    evap2010 replied to DogMom67's topic in New York

    I'm in the evening class. Most people scheduled for the 1:00 pm interview were in the evening program. It's been a stressful week. Studying, then going for the interview and trying to find time to decorate & go holiday shopping. So relieved it's...