i'm actually in my last semester before my capstone course. its in manhattan, chelsea area. its a great school, the faculty are excellent come from many dif areas of nursing. its a adn program...
touro in Brooklyn is another associate degree program. they have about 35 this year in their first level. BI is a good choice but is also competitive. they receive about 900 applicants per year for...
fundamentals and basic med surge we charted v/s, meds, blood glucose etc. psych we did nothing. OB rotation we charted nothing but did narrative nursing notes for practice. Peds we charted v/s, meds,...
we don't have a class like that but fall semester there was a lecture offered on interdisciplinary communication and there was a simulation lab w/ 2 nursing students presented w/ a scenario (that...
we have a number of EMTs and medics in our program, and most of them are doing well. one EMT i knew very well left after a year of prereq's to go to an easier program. in that program the faculty and...
i'm in a ADN program. i took A&P I and II, micro, developmental psychology my first year. my second year i'm taking ethics. others i transferred in from HS credits or cleps. those are all...
if first semester is the easiest, why is it my lowest nursing grade? (a&p 1 not included) it was def easy content but i wasnt thinking like a nurse yet so that brought me
my books usually stay at home. some classes i left the book in school and followed the teacher in the book and carried the book home in my arms to study for the test. to school i use the LL bean super...
wow. your post just completely changed what i thought of OR nursing. even though OR is not calling my name like other areas of nursing, i have to say OR just went up a couple (hundred) notches on my...
the more you review the meds and use the knowledge clinically the better it sticks. i dont have specific hints because i have used so many dif techniques for so many dif things. for antipshychotic...
each semester was dif. first was 8-12:30 once a week, second was 8-1 twice a week. same for third. second level fall was 8-4, twice a week, this semester is 8-3:30 twice a week. first level we could...
Saw laproscopic arthroscopy 2x. One was torn miniscies and cleaned the edges, other was to clean debris in a knee replacement that was painful to the pt. Saw 1 CS in ob. That was cool. Got to do vit k...
Pharm by us is fall of second level of ADN degree. i actually took it in summer 2 over 6 weeks just to get it over with and i thanked g-d every week of fall semester. nursing alone was hard enough. i...
i found II much easier. A&P I was harder because the topics were jumpy/jerky to learn and didn't "flow" for me. II followed a "path" in my mind. thats the best i can explain it. i actually went 3...
reading all these posts makes me feel like the odd one out! my standard cut is layers-angles (above shoulder) - w/ side bangs that dont reach my nose when freshly cut. i dont like the way i look in...
i did my ob-peds rotation last semester and i have to say, the peds half was my fave rotation to date! i love kids, always have. worked with kids of lots of ages from 5-teen's through out HS. the...