pshs_2000

pshs_2000

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  1. Extern Interview Question..

    For the panel interviews I've had, I only took extra copies of my resume and one copy of my portfolio which includes transcripts, syllabi, recommendations, etc.. I've never had to give out extra...
  2. What to expect by obtaining my MSN\MPH?

    I'm a few days away from finishing my MPH. I started off in a MSN/MPH program but dropped the MSN portion to focus more on epidemiology. I have enjoyed most of my program. Of course there were a few...
  3. Catheter Bag Position

    check out this link from guidelines.gov. this site provides all kinds of evidence based recommendations for clinical practice....
  4. Apply for jobs now. You can always negotiate your start date. I started working as a tech about 1 week after graduation while waiting for my ATT. About a month later, I got my ATT and started working...
  5. school choice advice... thanks for reading!!

    i sent you a
  6. I am a very young nurse. Will my patients be frightened?

    I'm 27. I became a nurse when right before I turned 26. 99% of my patients think I'm under 21 (usually 17-18 is their "if I saw you on the street" guess). It has not affected my practice or my...
  7. im new and i need help...please

    Hi, The best thing to do would be to find out what community colleges are in your area and contact them about the application process, maybe make an appointment with an admissions counselor....
  8. BRA!!!!

    I almost always to a Hanes/Bali/Playtex store to get fitted and try on new bras. The sales people are always helpful finding the right cut and support for me. When I find a few I like, I may buy 1...
  9. Theorectical Framework - PLEASE HELP

    Here's a link the a bunch of nursing theories...Hopefully one of these can be used for your disseration. http://nursing.clayton.edu/eichelberger/nursing.htm Remember that peer reviewed journals are...
  10. The hospital I work at has a few nursing reference books on the unit and tons of med books. Having your own book at your side definitely wouldn't hurt. Also, your hospital should have documented...
  11. IV certification/ACLS in Sterling? Help

    You can search americanheart.org for acls classes in your area. The site lists the contact information and you can find cost, etc. from them. There are about 7-8 locations listed in the area. This...
  12. Financial Aid for Bilingual Nursing Students?

    Sounds like you're going to be a 2nd degree BSN student soon...:-) Unfortunately, if you used financial aid (Stafford loans, etc.) for your first degree, getting funding for the 2nd degree will be a...
  13. 2nd degree students eligible for Perkins Loan?

    I got a Perkins loan one summer during my 2nd degree program. That was only because financial aid that was supposed to be available for our class was suddenly not available and we didn't find this...
  14. New Grad- Graveyard Shift Advice

    I'm asssuming this means you got the job you were talking about in your other post? If so, congratulations!! I would ask if it would be possible to first be oriented on days and then transition to...
  15. Does anyone have info on insurance?

    http://www.nso.com. It really affordable. You can use the search bar at the top to find other threads on malpractice insurance. I think it would be okay to tell the mom that for both the child's...
  16. Culture Project- Need help!!

    http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/ANAMarketplace/ANAPeriodicals/OJIN/TableofContents/Volume82003/No1Jan2003/RaceandHealth.aspx try searching academic databases like CINAHL and PubMed for...
  17. malpractice insurance?

    http://www.nso.com/ it's very affordable and they have a new grad
  18. Work After "Teching"?

    I worked on the floor I was hired on for a month as a tech while I was waiting for my ATT. Once I started my RN orientation, it took a few shifts for people to finally realize and remember that I...
  19. T-Tests and One-Way ANOVA

    Oh, I was just joking...lol. I'm working on my master's thesis and yesterday was crazy trying to get my code to run in SAS. It eventually did run, but I think my ORs are wrong. Anyway, thanks for...
  20. Wait listed at VCU :(

    I went to VCU for ns, they were calling waitlisted students up until the Friday before classes started for my cohort because students dropped or changed their mind, etc. Are you currently a student...
  21. T-Tests and One-Way ANOVA

    So can you set up a logistic regression model in SAS-callable SUDDAN for me?
  22. Accelerated Program in New Jersey

    I'm assuming you mean for people who already have a bachelor's degree. Seton Hall University is the only school I've seen listed. Here's some info from their website....
  23. Infection Control Nursing

    You could do either degree and choose a concentration. MSN w/ a concentration in Community/Public Health or MPH w/ a concentration in epidemiology, infectious diseases, PH nursing, etc. I think the...
  24. dissertation

    oh there can be all kinds of limitations! the study design is the first one that comes to mind. is it randomized controlled trial, case-control, cohort, etc.? the study design can introduce different...
  25. dissertation

    Make sure you're using professional journal databases such as PubMED, CINAHL, and Cochrane. What is the main topic of your research? Use a few words to search that topic. Example: I'm doing a paper...