cdm369

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1. Nose Piercing

   cdm369 replied to TypicalFish's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I consider it very unprofessional. The heart behind nursing is not to gain the attention of others, but rather give attention to those in

2. texas?

   cdm369 replied to chicagrl72's topic in General Nursing

   Well, if you carry a good GPA come to San Antonio - that's where I am. They have some very good nursing programs. There are 5 nursing schools that I know of. There are two BSN programs 1)...

3. texas?

   cdm369 replied to chicagrl72's topic in General Nursing

   Yep........same here. Last semester there were over 800 applicants to the nursing program, but they only take the top 100 [GPA], no waiting lists. The cutoff for last semester was a 3.51...wow. I'm...

4. Just curious - Age 35+ make it hard to find job?

   cdm369 replied to DanaS's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I'm in a similar boat, 36 yrs old leaving the engineering field [not a money driven move )], but I do not think age will be factor when I graduate from nursing school. I would actually think the...

5. Med surg before psych?

   cdm369 replied to zenfeck's topic in First Year After Licensure

   What is the big draw for psych nursing? How is it different? I liked studying psychology, but I don't think that has much to do with psych nursing, does

6. Is it too soon to make change?

   cdm369 replied to RN@34's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thanks

7. Is it too soon to make change?

   cdm369 replied to RN@34's topic in First Year After Licensure

   What is

8. Anatomy & Physiology Study Aids

   cdm369 replied to cdm369's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks

9. Anatomy & Physiology Study Aids

   cdm369 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm going to be taking my A&P I class in the fall and I was just wondering what study aids or guides you found most helpful in assisting you to learn the

10. Considering nursing career.....ADN or BSN??

    cdm369 replied to cdm369's topic in Nursing Career

    My transition is tri-fold. 1) I am a father and husband of six, and the needs of my children and family are increasing. I am as far as my education will take in my field (mechanical engineering). I...

11. Considering nursing career.....ADN or BSN??

    cdm369 replied to cdm369's topic in Nursing Career

    Nurseguy: I don't think the BSN route would benefit you much at all. You already have a Bachelor's Degree, and in business management at that, so I would see no need of pursing another bachelor's....

12. New - trying to learn the terms

    cdm369 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm new to the site and nursing. Please guide me to where I can learn the abbreviated terms like PEDS, LTC, etc. Thanks

13. New - please explain terms

    cdm369 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm new to this site and nursing. Could someone please guide me to where I can learn the abbreviated terms that are often used on this site like PEDS, LTC,

14. New to site and new to nursing......

    cdm369 replied to cdm369's topic in Men in Nursing

    Thank you Mike. Just what I was looking for :) As far as physical condition, I'm in pretty good shape. I try to workout on a regular basis. Lifting will not be an issue - I lift weight for fun. I...

15. Considering nursing career.....ADN or BSN??

    cdm369 replied to cdm369's topic in Nursing Career

    As far as the time factor is concerned. I have taken so much of my core for a Bachelor's that the difference between ADN classes and BSN is not much, mainly the convenience differs. At this point,...