Karmat

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  1. Rooting out Racial Bias in Nursing: Hope and Grace

    Karmat replied to jeastridge's topic in General Specialties

    I find it funny that you think you get a free pass because you are a Black male. Just as I said before your comments say a lot about who you think you are and what you think. With regard to the test...

  2. Rooting out Racial Bias in Nursing: Hope and Grace

    Karmat replied to jeastridge's topic in General Specialties

    With regard to the comments regarding Black Americans catching Ebola, why wouldn't they catch a cold like everyone else, why did it have to be Ebola? With regard to BLM it was a movement started...

  3. Rooting out Racial Bias in Nursing: Hope and Grace

    Karmat replied to jeastridge's topic in General Specialties

    I took the same nursing classes and NCLEX that you did and understand the issue of pain as you do only I don't need to flaunt my education from top-rated schools so chill on the superior attitude. As...

  4. Rooting out Racial Bias in Nursing: Hope and Grace

    Karmat replied to jeastridge's topic in General Specialties

    Unfortunately, I live in the real world and have experienced the kind of racism experienced by the doctor. What I experienced was validated by staff in certain situations. It's odd that you would...

  5. Rooting out Racial Bias in Nursing: Hope and Grace

    Karmat replied to jeastridge's topic in General Specialties

    Adequate pain management is a human right and moral imperative for all patients, but especially for the older adults considering the prevalence and evidence showing significant

  6. Rooting out Racial Bias in Nursing: Hope and Grace

    Karmat replied to jeastridge's topic in General Specialties

    But we can if we have friends and classmates who are privy to comments that make it racial bias. If it wasn't racial bias then why include race when discussing a person's

  7. Rooting out Racial Bias in Nursing: Hope and Grace

    Karmat replied to jeastridge's topic in General Specialties

    When I went through nursing school my instructors repeatedly said that "pain is what the patient says it is". Who are we to decide for a patient that the pain that they are feeling is not what they...

  8. Rooting out Racial Bias in Nursing: Hope and Grace

    Karmat replied to jeastridge's topic in General Specialties

    In a couple of instances, I have had inside information from the staff who were classmates. "Pain is what the patient says it

  9. Rooting out Racial Bias in Nursing: Hope and Grace

    Karmat replied to jeastridge's topic in General Specialties

    I have experienced this again and again as a patient with a chronic disease process that involves pain at varying times. I have had to advocate for myself to doctors and PAs who assume because I am a...

  10. Wanting To Gain Adsmissions To NP Psychiatric Nursing Program

    Karmat replied to Karmat's topic in Psychiatric

    Sorry Seco: Didn't mean to offend, but wrote this after working multiple days and on the spur of the moment. I realized the mistakes after I hit the submit button. Maybe my usage the phrase...

  11. Wanting To Gain Adsmissions To NP Psychiatric Nursing Program

    Karmat posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Seeking advice as a young in experience nurse. I am a nurse just about to finish my second year on a Med/Surg unit at a county facility and working towards my BSN which I will finish in a year. I...

  12. How many men in your cohort?

    Karmat replied to Caribbean Character's topic in Male Nursing Students

    18 out of

  13. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    I'm in with 85 points. My understanding is that there are always a few spots that become available for various

  14. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    Arrrrrrrrrrrrgh!

  15. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    I met with Jacks over the summer just to make sure of my point total because I wanted no surprises regarding admissions to the program. I had taken the TEAS V almost a year ago and scored in mid 90s...

  16. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    I found that by going to websites that had flashcards specifically for the TEAS test was helpful when I took the TEAS. They cover a wide array of topics addressing all areas of the TEAS test. It...

  17. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    Good Luck to everyone studying for the TEAS. Don't forget to study for the English section it counts just as much as the Science and Math sections. Hope everyone gets invited to take the

  18. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    Based on the last class admitted I have been told that anything 75 points and over will get you in, but is also depends on the current point totals of the class applying for admittance. I think you...

  19. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    You should receive an email receipt a couple of weeks after you sent the application via email to the

  20. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    I hand delivered my transcripts to the SON. You can also have them sent to the SON when you order them. Make sure you follow-up to make sure the SON has received

  21. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    I called the Academic Adviser for Nursing and set an appointment with her. She was extremely helpful. Just call the SON and she should have some availability for setting

  22. Silliest answer someone has said in class?

    Karmat replied to marvelmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm laughing at the responses to the word conservative. I understood what you meant in your usage of the word. You didn't mean politically, socially, or religiously conservative, you used the word to...

  23. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    I paid to take the TEAS through ATI at a location in Riverside. My understanding of taking the TEAS through RCC is that they invite top students to take the test a month or two after you apply to the...

  24. Riverside Community Collge RN Spring 2015

    Karmat replied to RN2B951's topic in California Nursing

    Hey RN2B951: Just saw your message and I'm applying for the Spring 2015 class. Just finished all my prereqs and have taken the TEAS. Already verified points with the Academic Advisor for the Nursing...

  25. Riverside Community College Nursing Spring 2014

    Karmat replied to Bigota2014's topic in California Nursing

    Will it be through RCC email or email we sent the application