James Garrity

James Garrity BSN, RN

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  1. Nursing student with a learning disability

    9/12/09 I have given her a glowing reference letter from my supervisor where I do volunteer work in a pediatric hospital,in the Ortho Clinic where I have direct contact with patients.From my...
  2. Hello all,need some help. I have a diagnosed learning disability in math,dyscalcula.I have been given accomodation by Vocational Rehabilitation,I discovered I had this problem after a first sdemester...
  3. Nursing student with a learning disability

    Exactly,she is making asumptions about how I will preform in an actual clinical situation,and while the ER/Truama is not my cup of tea,working in a Surgical/OR/ICU is.and I think it would be up to the...
  4. Nursing student with a learning disability

    Exactly,she is making asumptions about how I will preform in an actual clinical situation,and while the ER/Truama is not my cup of tea,working in a Surgical/OR/ICU is.and I think it would be up to the...
  5. So,I guess I shouldnt feel to guilty about bying that new Porsche C4S after I graduate huh?I was worried if I would be able to afford
  6. Hello, I was wondering if some one can give me some insight about a problem I am having with math 112,pre-calculus algebra.I need it or finite math or any higher math to get into the BSN program and I...
  7. Tanks,I guess I will just have to suffer through this,I will make it,I did for algebra I. Good thing my science grades are where they should
  8. upset about title

    I have been a Vet tech for 16 years,and was treated like the stuff I had to scoop up off the floor for about 10 years.Then I went to school and got my degree in animal husbandry/veternary care of...
  9. traumatized by vermin

    To multicollarity,and all the other nurses who think this way: Ladies and gentlmen,first let me say that I do enjoy these post and the wisdom here is in abundance,but,let me try to calm some fears and...
  10. Brian, I had printed off your reply and took it home to read as I had to get to class,it was long but not rambling,thats why I am answering now. I see your point about why I want to go into this...
  11. Thanks, I do have a "plan B",I will be sending out apps. to other schools as well,UAB is my first choice and they are doing great things there.I am just hopeing and praying to avoid another big...
  12. Hello, I have a simular situation: I am submitting my aplication to University of Alabama,Burmingham into the 4 year BSN program. After compleeting that and passing the NCLEX,I plan to work at UAB...
  13. I read recently in an article in Nurse Magazine, about the so called horizontal abuse,the ridicule and hostility between fellow nurses.My question is this,and I know I will be flamed for sounding like...
  14. About to give up on being a nurse

    laurel,i must tell you this with all the caring and understanding of what you are going through,bull s#*!, if this is your dream,dont give up,keep at it,you can,and will do it,if that is what you...
  15. Roll Call Fall '05, Pre-nursing for RN program

    I am attending my FINAL!!! sermester at Nunez Comunity College in Chalmette,La. Will be taking Micro-bio/MB.lab and Algebra 130,I hate algebra :angryfire . Hope to be starting Charity...
  16. Roll Call

    Hey,I am a male nursing student,working on my RN.I wish to get into travel nursing,because of the change of scenery, and pay. I wouldlike to work in ER. To that I would like to ask you guys if y'all...
  17. horizontal abuse,in-figting among our peers

    You probably right,I am just going from my own personal working experience with male and female co-workers,it just seemed that men tend to let it go sooner than women.And again I say,I have the utmost...
  18. Where do you buy your scrubs?

    I know what you mean,I hope to work in PICU some day,and I am trying to strike a balance between being "kid friendly" and still letting the female staff know"hey,I am a guy",thinking maybe...
  19. Wearing scrubs in public...

    Regarding wearing scrubs in public,Nurses and Doctors are not the only ones who wear scrubs.What about personel in House keeping,pharmacy,doctors offices,veternary techs.vets.dental hygenist,medical...
  20. Dyslexia

    I think I may have some form of Dyslexia,and it is proven to be very hard in school.I suspected somthing back in biology when we were doing pundit squares,I know what I needed to do,but,couldnt seem...