WildFlowers84

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1. Pressure Ulcer, CHF, & UTI r/t Foley

   WildFlowers84 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I have a pt. who was just told by her doc that they can't do anymore for her heart, she has to leave our med/surg floor and go to hospice. My question is: Does anyone have any ideas on how to help a pressure ulcer (coccyx region) heal and a...

2. DNP vs. CRNA School

   WildFlowers84 posted a topic in SRNA

   I am 4 days deep into my BSN program. Today we had a guest speaker come and speak with us about the history and philosophy behind the health care profession. The lecture turned into one of present times and the guest speaker focused on the importan...

3. University of Northern Colorado??

   WildFlowers84 replied to Cmunst45636's topic in Colorado

   I just found out that I got into University of Northern Colorado's summer 2009 program. I was waitlisted and got a call back later. I was number 4 on the waitlist and the only reason a spot opened up for me was because someone who was accepted into ...

4. How Many CRNAs Per Hospital?

   WildFlowers84 posted a topic in CRNA

   Hello, I was wondeirng how many CRNAs work in one hospital?

5. Today I Witnessed Something That Upest Me

   WildFlowers84 posted a topic in General Nursing

   i am a pre-nursing student finishing up my prerequisites before i start actual nursing school this summer. part of the prerequisites for the school i hope to start this summer is being a cna. the cnaschool i am attending has 3 clinical days at the en...

6. Do CRNA schools accept credits from online courses???

   WildFlowers84 replied to lrh3200's topic in General Nursing

   Really. Thas unusual from what I have heard. I have been to several community colleges in Colorado, Kansas, San Diego, and Orange County, and NONE of the Official Transcripts stated that they were online classes. To make sure they didn't say "online"...

7. Do CRNA schools accept credits from online courses???

   WildFlowers84 replied to lrh3200's topic in General Nursing

   I too would like to continue on to CRNA school in the future and have taken online classes. I asked different Universities if they would accept schools with fully online class and they all did as long as the school was accredited. Also, I do know tha...

8. Question About Becoming a CNA

   WildFlowers84 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hi, I have a question about becoming a CNA. I was wondering if anyone knew how to become a CNA besides through a Junior College. I am considered an out-of-state student right now and to pay for CNA classes through the local JC would run me around 5k....

9. Pay at Planned Parenthood

   WildFlowers84 replied to ranna&nessas mom's topic in General Nursing

   Hi there,:nuke: I'm a prenursing student, so I can't be too helpful, but I would like to share with you what I know about Planned Parenthood. First of all I think it is wonderful. I don't have insurance and I go there for my annual exams, birth contr...

10. Anatomy is pretty darn hard.

    WildFlowers84 replied to ThePretender's topic in General Nursing

    I totally agree with you.. I studyied about 20+ hours per week by myself, with a tutor, and in study groups and got B's on the "bubble in section" and F's on the lab portion. Because the section was not equally divided, I got an F on EVERY exam! The...

11. Internship?

    WildFlowers84 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi All- I have heard about hospitals and schools offereing new nurses the oppurtunity of an internship. My question is: do you get paid the same amount in an internship as you would working normally? Also, what are the benefits of doing one? Thanks!

12. anatomy/Physiology Online? Anywhere?

    WildFlowers84 replied to WildFlowers84's topic in California

    For anyone who reads this with the same question, I have received information about Barton County Community College. They offer multiple fully-online courses (includuing A/P 1) for $68 per hour/unit for out of state tuition. When the class shows up o...

13. anatomy/Physiology Online? Anywhere?

    WildFlowers84 replied to WildFlowers84's topic in California

    I'm from San Diego, and I remember the community colleges offered Bio 101 fully online (lab included). I didn't take it, but I am seeking out all my options. Thank you everyone for your replies!

14. anatomy/Physiology Online? Anywhere?

    WildFlowers84 posted a topic in California

    Hi everyone, Thank you for taking the time to read this. I am a California native living in Colorado taking prerequisites. Because I am legally a California "resident" I have to pay out of state tuition for any of my classes here in Colorado. Each 4 ...

15. When taking AP I did it help to have Chem first

    WildFlowers84 replied to Piglet68's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I started taking AP1, Micro, Sociology, & Philosophy this semester- on top of working 20 hours a week. My experience with AP1 is a lot of memorization and labeling. I had the hardest time with the spelling and pronounciation of all the names. The...