skimpstah

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1. Questions about JJC nursing program

   skimpstah replied to jrt71's topic in Illinois

   Content for both day and evening programs is the SAME.

2. Joliet and JJC former and current students

   skimpstah replied to KarmaInMotion's topic in Illinois

   The nursing program at JJC is highly competitive. Therefore, the more pre-reqs you have done the higher the chances you have to getting in, though there are some pre-reqs that MUST be taken prior to applying to the program. And no, you can not get a ...

3. JJC Spring 2011?

   skimpstah replied to Tleelove's topic in Illinois

   I had the teacher who quit last minute... All of us who had her are wondering what happened. I feel bad for you guys who should've had her because she was AMAZING! I can't believe only a couple of you guys passed the first exam. You'll get the hang o...

4. JJC Spring 2011?

   skimpstah replied to Tleelove's topic in Illinois

   Don't get too worked up about teachers. You get who you get, the ultimate goal is to pass right? I'm in the evening program (2nd semester) and have been very fortunate to have had last semester and this semester (so far) fabulous clinical and theory ...

5. JJC Spring 2011?

   skimpstah replied to Tleelove's topic in Illinois

   I'm in the evening program. Clinicals are once a week from 4pm-10:30pm. Let me know if you have any other questions! :)

6. You know you are a Nursing student when...

   skimpstah replied to okredrobot's topic in General Students

   When you start diagnosing characters of a movie or T.V show.....I did it the other night while watching "The Crazies" *sigh*

7. Am I the only one?

   skimpstah replied to MrsMig's topic in General Students

   I've actually lost about 5 lbs. I don't have time to eat.

8. Medical words that make you cringe.

   skimpstah replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

   smegma and cheese used in the same sentence makes me want to gag. Those two should never be used together.

9. ADN to BSN to CRNA = Realistic Goal?

   skimpstah replied to ILstudentnurse's topic in SRNA

   Mke sure that whatever program you are interested in accepts ED/PACU as ICU experience. There is a CRNA program I am looking into, and they are very specific as to what they consider "ICU experience"

10. Nursing Student Assessment Worksheet

    skimpstah replied to cjcsoon2bnp's topic in General Students

    KUDOS x 10000

11. What comes first? Religious beliefs or Osha Safety Guidelines?

    skimpstah replied to nnurse32's topic in General Nursing

    Neither. My safety, especially the safety of my back comes first.

12. which med do I give first

    skimpstah replied to kbkbajs's topic in Student Assist

    I'd be ****** if i got a question like this on a test.

13. mi vida loca

    skimpstah replied to anonymousstudent's topic in General Students

    Congrats...I always enjoy reading your posts.

14. A/P II in summer with another gen ed??

    skimpstah replied to JennL's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I did AP 2 with an intro to art class (online) last summer. worked full time and my son was 3 at the time. Got A's in both classes. Only you know what you can handle. I say go for it though.

15. Have you ever had a pt have sex...

    skimpstah replied to jarrn03's topic in Ob/Gyn

    better than a c-section