aarnigo ADN, RN

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1. TIPS ON CANNULATING FISTULAS AND GRAFTS.

   aarnigo posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Hello! I'm a new grad starting my first nursing job at an outpatient dialysis unit. This might seem really silly, but I need help cannulating patients with fistulas and grafts. Sometimes I get them,...

2. HELP! New grad ADN w no experience.

   aarnigo posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Hello! I recently graduated with an ADN and I am very concern about how I'll have my resume set up. I have no nursing experience whatsoever besides my clinical rotations. I have clerical/shift...

3. Nursing student health insurance?

   aarnigo replied to aarnigo's topic in General Students

   It's okay! This will only make me stronger, haha! I might be! But then again, I don't have any life qualifying events, like the ones you mentioned, so I still don't qualify for coverage outside the...

4. Nursing student health insurance?

   aarnigo replied to aarnigo's topic in General Students

   Hello, everyone! So I called the school and they weren't really offering any sort of health insurance. I believe it's because of a law (I'm in NJ) that was passed 3 years ago saying that (full-time)...

5. Health Insurance for a new student.

   aarnigo replied to jrizzo's topic in General Students

   This is my exact problem as well! OP, if you've figured it out, can you please share it with

6. Nursing student health insurance?

   aarnigo replied to aarnigo's topic in General Students

   I've been thinking of doing that as well. It's required before all students start their clinicals. I'm just afraid I wouldn't be able to afford

7. Nursing student health insurance?

   aarnigo replied to aarnigo's topic in General Students

   I will check them out. Thank

8. Nursing student health insurance?

   aarnigo posted a topic in General Students

   Hello! I need help/information about health insurance. I recently got into my college's nursing program and was asked to provide a copy of my health insurance card. The problem is I don't have one and...

9. Nursing students and their bad behaviors >:(

   aarnigo replied to PrettyNerd's topic in General Students

   I agree for number 7 so so much. Not that I'm selfish, it's just that having a peer group/group study whom you share and exchange knowledge with is different from students who simply asks for answers...

10. Applying to only one school

    aarnigo replied to WEEWOOWW's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations on your acceptance! I have almost the same situation as yours and I'm feeling really worried as well. People keep recommending me to apply to other schools but it isn't as easy as that...

11. A&P tips

    aarnigo replied to JamesPickett's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I used to record lectures on my Sony recorder, that worked very well on me! Except for the slides and my notes, another thing was simply reading the chapters, and having to do chunks of work...

12. Best Drug Reference Book?

    aarnigo posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! I currently started taking Pharmacology and for this past few class meetings and readings I realized that I needed to know something about drugs and infos about them so I'm thinking maybe drug...

13. Pursue a certificate and transfer(?) or Prereqs & stay/transfer(?) Essex County College!

    aarnigo replied to aarnigo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, I've been checking other nursing programs, too. Thank you so

14. Pursue a certificate and transfer(?) or Prereqs & stay/transfer(?) Essex County College!

    aarnigo replied to aarnigo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! Yes, I do want to be a nurse. The prerequisites are the same, but before students can still take the prerequisites until the spring semester and now they changed this up to fall. I tried...

15. Pursue a certificate and transfer(?) or Prereqs & stay/transfer(?) Essex County College!

    aarnigo replied to aarnigo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is a recent decision of mine, but even before I start with the general education requirements I was taking remedial classes and did not really affect anything--only the status of my major. I've...