moonredlife

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1. ATI: Mom-baby(Maternal Newborn) Level 2

   moonredlife replied to bringtherain112's topic in General Students

   My instructor told us that if you get a level 2 or higher on all of the exams ATI all but guarantees that you will pass NCLEX on the first try. I would think that ATI would have their own pre-set percentages for levels then, but who knows. If you loo...

2. How do you study from books? I want to use some new study tactics

   moonredlife posted a topic in General Students

   Just wondering because I just finished my first semester and realize that I have not used any of my study workbooks or nclex prep or ati books or anything like that. I was wondering going through them, how helpful have they been to you who use them? ...

3. Are midwives using statistics?

   moonredlife posted a topic in CNM

   OK everyone, so here is my question. I am actually a bsn student who plans on getting my grad degree for midwifery. When I take my statistics class next semester, should I plan to rent the book or keep it? I am trying to imagine weather I will need t...

4. How many hours per week do you spend reading your nursing books?

   moonredlife posted a topic in General Students

   I'm talking about only reading for nursing classes, not nursing prereq's or any other classes, just nursing theory and such.

5. At what age did you decide on nursing?

   moonredlife replied to Wan2BRN's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am 26 with 2 kids. I think most of the ladies at the college I go to, including most of the nursing students, have kids, but I go to a non-traditional school. Just shows you though that its never too late to make a change.

6. Will becoming a childbirth educator help me get a job in L&D?

   moonredlife posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I want to do everything to maximize my chances of getting hired in L&D. I am still a student and realize that it is hard to get a job there as a new graduate, but I want to eventually get a masters for nurse-midwifery, and many schools ask for on...

7. Who's taking A&P II this summer? (2010)

   moonredlife replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm just finishing that class now. I can't imagine taking it in 6 weeks. You'll be fine if you live and breathe it, just be prepared to work hard. Good luck to everyone taking it!

8. Deliverly of cultural sensitive nursing care to women and families of various culture

   moonredlife replied to colemanv's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am muslim and I delivered my first son with an ob (female). I got to the hospital 9 cm dilated and by time I was in the room I was pushing. Of course, my ob had not yet arrived so we accepted the male ob on call. The rules according to Islam are th...

9. Which states are CNMs permitted to do homebirths?

   moonredlife posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am a pre-nursing student with the long-time goal of becoming a midwife. Since I love homebirth and believe that it is ultimately best for many women/families, I would like to know if anyone knows where to find a list of states where homebirth by nu...