AHinch1988

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1. Tips on passing anatomy & physiology

   AHinch1988 posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I need some tips on how to pass anatomy and physiology. I can't seem to understand the material being covered. Also, can someone please give me tips on how to remember Patient's Bill of Rights?? I can't seem to remember any of those because there are...

2. Starting nursing school next Monday!

   AHinch1988 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am so excited that nursing school starts for me in six days! I do not want to wait anymore! I also have orientation this Friday from 1:00-3:00pm. Just one question: why is my school's orientation being held three days before school starts because I...

3. Anyone going part time?

   AHinch1988 replied to Jillian01520's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I start school on July 27th with my mom and our school schedule is Monday's and Tuesday's from 4:00pm-10:00pm for lecture, labs, etc. and Saturday's from 6:30am-3:30pm for clinicals. Our program is supposed to take a year and eight months, but we kno...

4. Healthy food for nursing school

   AHinch1988 posted a topic in Stress 101

   Hello everybody, I have been checking all of the boards on this site, and I have not found one post that goes into the types of food you should be eating or food that is recommended while in nursing school. I was told while I'm in my LVN program, to ...

5. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

   AHinch1988 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

   Before nursing school starts for me, these are the items I plan on buying: Desk calendar for when I'm at home and need to find out what assignments, projects, etc. are due and what to study for. A planner to keep with me while I'm at school or work,...

6. Learning to be emotionally neutral

   AHinch1988 replied to mom35's topic in General Students

   Mom35, I know exactly how you feel. I am not a nursing student yet, but I will be starting nursing school in July. I attended school for medical assisting and I am currently doing an externship that I just started this week. There is one MA at the si...

7. Easy to get into nursing schools

   AHinch1988 replied to chrisciwi's topic in General Students

   If you live in Southern California and are looking for a school to attend for LVN, I recommend going to Summit Career College in Colton or Anaheim and request information. I took an entrance exam for their school, passed it, and did not have to take ...

8. lvn to rn programs where should i go

   AHinch1988 replied to nurseredcalifornia's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I was told by an instructor from my previous school that once I am done with LVN, to transfer my credits to West Coast University for their LVN-RN program. And that is what I am hoping to do.

9. Anyone attending Summit Career College??

   AHinch1988 posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Hello everybody! I'm posting this message to find out if there are any other students in the Southern California area attending the part time LVN program at Summit Career College in Colton. The part time program is supposed to start on July 27th. I ...

10. Anybody doing nursing with a friend, family member, etc?

    AHinch1988 posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hello everybody! My nursing program starts on July 27th and I'm curious to see if anybody else besides me is doing their LVN program with a family member, friend, etc. Well I just finished with a school for medical assisting and I will be starting LV...

11. Lvn Vs. Medical Assistant Help please

    AHinch1988 replied to DiabeticGirl18's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    i have similar instructions telling me what i need to do before school starts. this is what my paper says: you will need varicella, mmr, hepatitis b, and tetanus immunizations or proof thereof. a copy of your immunizaton record/card will show previou...

12. Having a problem

    AHinch1988 posted a topic in General Students

    I don't start school for LVN until July 27th, but right now I am in a medical assisting program that I'm supposed to finish in June. In MA, we do injections. My problem: anxiety. I have been attending MA school since last October and I have anxiety a...

13. How hard is the Hesi admission assessment test?

    AHinch1988 replied to michaboo's topic in HESI

    As long as you know math, you should be fine. When I was searching around for LVN schools in Southern CA (San Bernardino County), I went to West Coast University and took the HESI to get into their LVN program. Unfortunately, I did not pass it becaus...

14. Lvn Vs. Medical Assistant Help please

    AHinch1988 replied to DiabeticGirl18's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    If you want to be a nurse, you should take the LVN route instead of the MA route. I'm starting school in July for LVN, but I decided to do an MA program at a vocational school...in my opinion, it is not a good program for you if you want to be a nurs...

15. Should I buy an NCLEX-RN practice book?

    AHinch1988 replied to lauralauranurse's topic in LPN-RN

    I am not a student doing LVN-RN bridge program, but I was at the library a few days ago and found an NCLEX-RN book that I thought was really helpful. It was NCLEX-RN Made Incredibly Easy Questions & Answers (forgot the name of the author). It rev...