A&Ox6 MSN, RN

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    Health & Illness Through the Lens of Literature/Media... Ideas?

    A&Ox6 replied to illinois22's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I will be taking a class called Literature of health and healing. It is part of the English department's offerings. Not sure what we'll cover, but it sounds like a similar
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    Teaching Labor & Delivery

    A&Ox6 replied to rhondal03's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    At my L&D clinical, on a quiet day, the charge nurse who teaches clinicals for another school demonstrated the stages of labor and delivery using a pelvis model and a stuffed animal. We were able...
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    Nursing Classroom Education: The big bang of powerpoint slavery

    A&Ox6 replied to guest042302019's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I'm a senior nursing student, but I tutor first semester students as well. I currently tutor in dosage calculations, but I have also done individual and group fundamentals review as well as teaching...
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    Maslow's Hierachy of Needs Question

    A&Ox6 replied to Stormy4894's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I would say love and belonging. Her basic needs are provided. She has safe housing (at least we hope). Now she needs to feel loved so that she can achieve esteem and self actualization. Then again,...
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    Oh NO! Just got the SCOOP on my Chemistry Professor!

    A&Ox6 replied to Ariana214's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Also, keep checking until the day of the class. Sometimes school change professors on the first day of semester or even
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    Nursing specialty that requires minimum patient contact and best hours?

    A&Ox6 replied to tsipareht's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I just read the ought this entire thread, and the op never said that she is not willing to have patient contact. She is, however, almost graduating and is probably fed up with this ASPECT of patient...
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    Lehman College CUNY admission question

    A&Ox6 replied to HazyMaze's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm assuming you are referring to the policy that you must be enrolled in Lehman before getting in to the program. If that's the case, you can't declare a nursing major because you are not accepted...
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    Best snack food

    A&Ox6 replied to thelema13's topic in Emergency

    If you have a freezer available, take grapes off their stems and freeze. Sweet like
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    What has been your favorite prerequisite?

    A&Ox6 replied to queserasera's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Micro. I had a great lab professor. We worked hard but it really helps with infections in
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    Unique jobs?

    A&Ox6 replied to aachavez's topic in Nursing Career

    Nurse at a construction site. I have a classmate who was in construction, and she said that many are there in case of emergency and also do random
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    Nursing degree

    A&Ox6 replied to Debb_A_'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do you want to be a pediatric nurse or a pediatrician which is a doctor? Or do you want to be a pediatric nurse practitioner maybe? These are all different and require different education levels and...
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    Morton's Neuroma and Shoes

    A&Ox6 replied to smoup's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I just wanted to point out that Danskos have a wedge/incline. Many like this aspect, but if you're not supposed to wear heels, maybe you shouldn't wear these
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    Patient responsive but in cardiac arrest

    A&Ox6 replied to Blandini7's topic in MICU, SICU

    Chest compressions only serve to continue perfusion during arrest. They don't work to "restart" the heart. Only defibrillation can restart a heart that is truly in asystole. Of course, depending on...
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    I need Nursing school advice!

    A&Ox6 replied to bmclau2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Georgian court's school of nursing is pretty new. I think they opened in 2007/2008. I went there as a freshman (BSW), and it's really nice. They are very supportive of students, and are also a good...
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    4.0 Challenge!

    A&Ox6 replied to Technicolourhobo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How do you have
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    Psych Shoes?

    A&Ox6 replied to marshmallowstar's topic in Psychiatric

    I wear timberland renova
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    Best assignment?

    A&Ox6 replied to Meraki's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    We had this assignment during fundamentals. We had to do two papers like this. One for older adult and one for toddler and preschooler. We actually were required to incorporate all of the major...
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    Best assignment?

    A&Ox6 replied to Meraki's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    For our mental health class, we had a few case study assignments. Usually we would get a "report" from the nurse (podcast by our instructor), then we'd have questions that incorporated...
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    Patient responsive but in cardiac arrest

    A&Ox6 replied to Blandini7's topic in MICU, SICU

    In ACLS, we covered a patient with asystole who is responsive. It could be an error in your monitor/ patient has an alternate mechanism for circulation. EKG only picks up ELECTRICAL activity of
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    Nursing or Medical School

    A&Ox6 replied to brittarose's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Depending on where you live, you might want to go straight for PA. If you have two associate degrees, chances are you have most of the
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    What is a good entry level job when changing careers?

    A&Ox6 replied to peachshan's topic in Nursing Career

    How about child life assistant/teacher/rec therapist... In a children or psych hospital. Some don't require a license or certificate. Just a baccalaureate or masters degree. Some of these jobs have...
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    CUNY York Generic BSN Program?

    A&Ox6 replied to MurseJJ's topic in New York Nursing

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    RN program with no pre-reqs?

    A&Ox6 replied to SweetHeartRN2Be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm wondering what you needed the physics and calculus for. A and P, micro definitely. Statistics is obviously needed before research, I can understand requiring 1 or 2 chemistry classes (3 seems a...
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    From RN to BSN

    A&Ox6 replied to Lilfeet's topic in New York Nursing

    I am in their associates program and hope to start the RN to BSN in January. I did research with some professors from the BSN program, and they're really good. People say that the BSN is easier than...
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    September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    A&Ox6 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Then they said that all nurses have to wear pink. I wish I could wear white like when I was in school Said no nurse