09RN

09RN

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  1. BP Cuff

    I have to buy a BP cuff for my program. Can you recommend where to purchase this and what type to get. All I was told was to get Adult size BP cuff Thanks
  2. Stethoscope Help

    I have a Littman Classic 2 SE as does all my instructors. Most of my classmates have them too. Check online there are many places that sell them at all different prices. Shop for the best price! I got...
  3. Know it all classmates

    This will hopefully make you feel better... There was a girl in my class that told the teacher that she had not been alseep for 48hrs and that was the reason she was nodding off in class. ( She works...
  4. Surviving Clinicals

    Im sure its should be similar if not the same. Have yall lost people yet? We have already down
  5. Surviving Clinicals

    Im at Jeff State ( Shelby ). Where are you going for Clincials? And when do you
  6. Surviving Clinicals

    I have had 3 tests plus a vitals validation this past week. We have a test for each module. I have 2 more for this Monady that Im just now starting to look at. As far as clincials go. What do you...
  7. To Bham Nurses....

    I know you said St. Vincents or UAB but thought I would tell ya about Brookwood. They just came to our class and did orientation for us. They did tell us that they repay back fedreal student loans....
  8. Surviving Clinicals

    Hey there Indie! Hows it going?? Im surving my first full week of tests and validations. Its crazy isnt it? I feel like I just study all the time going from one test to the next. When do you start...
  9. Im dying to know the answer to this one. Im about to take my first test on Monday myself. this is great practice for what the test questions will be like. My instructor just went over this on Thrus....
  10. Applying For Spring '08?

    I got in for the Fall at Jeff State but I wanted to wish you luck on getting into the program !! We got 57 students but have already lost 4 and we havent even taken our first test yet. Im sure you'll...
  11. Stethoscope Cost

    Laugh out
  12. There are so many choices:uhoh3: ...which color did/ or will buy
  13. How hard it it reallY????

    The Math is suppose to be basic Math. Not like Algebra. But I understand how you feel. I havent had a Math class in 15 years so Im nervous about it to. Personally I would not have wanted to start in...
  14. How hard it it reallY????

    Hey Indieflower, I have several friends who are in the summer program. I have gotten alot of info from them. And to answer your question..Yes its hard but doable. From what they say its a different...
  15. How'd you learn bones & muscles?

    Im a visual learner so I did alot of my studys online. There are lots of websites that have quizes that you can do. I also would touch my bones and say out loud which bone it was. Just google bones or...
  16. Danskos?

    I bought me a pair of the Marcella Danskos :monkeydance: I have only worn them around the house as I wont start clinicals till October but I love wearing them around the house. They do feel odd at...
  17. We start Clinicals in Oct and they said that some will go to UAB, Shelby, and Brookwood. WE only go one day a week and its randomly picked which day you go( Thrus or Fri ) They also said that you can...
  18. Im not familiar with the traffic in Alabaster. I drive 20 mins to get to the campus. At my kids school they can be dropped off at 7:15 if need be. But my husband drops 2 of them off around 7:40 then...
  19. Class is Monday 8-3, Tues 8-11:00, Wed 8:30-10:30, and either Thrus or Fri for clinicals which we dont start till Oct but will go to lab before from 8 till 3( but I have been told by some of my...
  20. Stethoscpe Advice appreciated!!

    The first time I tryed on a Littman I couldn't hear out of it either. I had them in wrong:uhoh3: I was told that Littman are different than other ones. The ear part should look like its going in...
  21. You could do it. I have three kids (9,7,4 ) They took 54 this time into the Full Time program and the points were the same..180. Have you taken all the pre reqs
  22. Thats interesting..wonder why things changed. I did hear from a friend of mine that in one of her classes a few girls where doing the part time program at Shelby and they were saying that they had not...
  23. I thought they already have a part time program there. Most of the class are done at St. Vincents not at
  24. name: stefanie school: jeff state community college - birmingham , alabama program: adn- 5 semester what area of interest at this time: nicu right now but im planning on staying open as i have...
  25. Am I doing something wrong ??? Or do you have to break them in? I got a Littman Classic II SE and when I wer them it hurts my ears. My husband also tryed to see if it was just my ears but he said it...