ADAngel

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1. Outside of Detroit Area Hospitals

   ADAngel posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

   I am looking to move into the Detroit area, specifically Warren/Troy area. I have been trying to research what are the preferred hospitals to work for in the area. I have looked into Beaumont in Royal...

2. Help with evidence based nursing interventions?

   ADAngel replied to 321RN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   NANDA, NIC, NOC -- Lifesavers! As for databases, my favorite is CINAHL. I think almost every EBP paper I did during school, I found most of the articles on

3. Relating to Community Service Projects

   ADAngel replied to ngaki1230's topic in General Students

   Relay for Life, Health Fairs (nursing students would do BP tests; nutrition students would do nutrition; etc.) Events that I have put on outside of nursing but still relatable was called cookies and...

4. Microbiology

   ADAngel replied to pco8's topic in General Students

   Have fun with quadrant streaks.. They were my absolute favorite part of micro! I think it is relatively easy to remember the names of the bacterium once you have become accustomed to the

5. nursing course failure--help!

   ADAngel replied to crista02's topic in General Students

   You have to wait an entire year and not a semester? If that is the case, then I am terribly sorry. At my school, they give you the chance to retake the semester the following semester if you fail. In...

6. For peds nurses:

   ADAngel posted a topic in Pediatric

   Hey y'all! I am currently in a nursing program and researched a topic last semester regarding withdrawal assessment tools that can utilized for children > 4 months old. The hospital that posed the...

7. A pre-nursing student having a tough time trying to get into a BSN program. HELP?!?!

   ADAngel replied to eg1014's topic in General Students

   I think you stand a fair chance on getting into a program. I am not exactly sure what a TEAS test is, but you have improved greatly on your latest score. I was attending ASU and realized that my...

8. Will going to school for nursing fly by? Tips for nursing student

   ADAngel replied to Student Nurse_7's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   It's not going by fast enough. I am graduating in May 2014 and it feels like an eternity. I have a mantra though, "just 3 more semesters, just 3 more semesters.." Granted, by time I do finish, I will...

9. WORK,and Going to school for nursing??

   ADAngel replied to Student Nurse_7's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Like Racer stated, it depends on varying factors. I am currently completing my BSN at an university who's program takes 3-years to complete. However, there are some schools that have accelerated BSN...

10. Assistance w/Littmann stethoscope

    ADAngel posted a topic in General Students

    Hey y'all, I was curious if you can interchange the bell/diaphragms of the Littmann stethoscopes for a pediatric bell/diaphragm. I have a classic ii Littmann, and figured it would be cheaper if I...

11. Any stethoscope recommendations???

    ADAngel replied to johnnyarei's topic in General Students

    You have to be careful of the cardiology littmann's.. at least the single head stethoscopes.. our professors would not allow anyone to use these since it takes a certain amount of pressure to use the...

12. Need help - Pathophysiology of the affects of smoking

    ADAngel posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, So I am working on my first Initial Assessment for practicum.. I need to write about the patho of small cell lung carcinoma, acute renal failure, and diabetes mellitus. I am working on the...

13. Flex time VA nursing

    ADAngel replied to nursekim99's topic in General Nursing

    My clinical instructor told me that the VA in Mid-Michigan has both 8-hr shifts and 12-hr shifts. She said that she used to work 8-hrs but decided that working 12's would be more feasible; so now, she...

14. do your instructors do this?

    ADAngel replied to Dre2416's topic in General Students

    For the most part, my school is a mix of both. Our instructors lecture but we are expected to know and learn techniques and skills in the lab. For instance, two weeks ago we had gone over...

15. Foods with Dysphagia

    ADAngel replied to ADAngel's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thank you! That was really helpful and clear. I will probably stick with the ice cream idea but I will double check with his wife to make sure that is allowed. Would it be a violation of HIPPA if I...