BrittL&D

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1. How did you do in A&P?

   BrittL&D replied to dc1994's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I earned an 96% ironically in A&P 1 and 2. What helped me the most of actually tutoring my friends in the class and using a portable dry erase board. Does your school have tutoring? I would break...

2. EMT-B course while waiting to start RN nursing program?

   BrittL&D replied to BrittL&D's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Also, I also haven't heard from the hospital yet. It's likely they found someone with more credentials. It's okay though; I'm still in school, which is my #1 priority right now. One

3. EMT-B course while waiting to start RN nursing program?

   BrittL&D replied to BrittL&D's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I've decided after talking with the nursing program coordinator at my school and researching some, that PHB is a better choice. EMT is definitely more different than it is similar, which may confuse...

4. Was reprimanded for wearing gloves while working with a patient

   BrittL&D replied to amillion3147's topic in Infectious Disease

   Report

5. EMT-B course while waiting to start RN nursing program?

   BrittL&D replied to BrittL&D's topic in Ob/Gyn

   They were full-time nursing

6. Ebola in the US

   BrittL&D posted a topic in Infectious Disease

   Is anyone else slightly worried about the two patients who're being treated for Ebola in US? The infected American doctor arrived in Atlanta, GA a few days ago from West Africa. I hope he gets the...

7. First job - HIV unit

   BrittL&D replied to Adonai Adonai's topic in Infectious Disease

   During my first nursing clinical experience in LPN school, my old classmate had a HIV+ pt who deliberately tried to throw bodily secretions on her. It happens, and unfortunately from the effects of...

8. First job - HIV unit

   BrittL&D replied to Adonai Adonai's topic in Infectious Disease

   What do you all think about double gloving? I saw nurses doing that for certain pts and I wonder if it makes a difference or is more dangerous? I'll be working with L&D eventually, so I'm worried...

9. EMT-B course while waiting to start RN nursing program?

   BrittL&D replied to BrittL&D's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you! Are hospitals no longer cross-training like before? My mother and grandmother worked at hospitals their entire career, and were cross-trained to do various tasks. Is this no longer the...

10. EMT-B course while waiting to start RN nursing program?

    BrittL&D replied to BrittL&D's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you. I plan on going to nurse-midwifery school after I graduate the RN program. It's a competitive field to get into, but I'm very determined. I was in the LPN program for 1 semester, but I...

11. EMT-B course while waiting to start RN nursing program?

    BrittL&D posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hello, I'm trying to decide on whether I should take EMT-B course for the next 4 months, until nursing school begins in January. The only other class I have is basic pharmacology (1 credit). I've...