Have you ever messed up bad on a vaginal exam? I need some reassurance that I am not the only one that's ever thought a cervix was closed when mom was almost complete... Bad bad day
motheringheart replied to sestelle's topic in Student Assist
Buy at least two different NCLEX review books amazon has some good deals on previous publication years. Review the sections that pertain to exams and answer all the questions. Each semester in nursing school gets harder. Schedule more study time. Ans...
motheringheart replied to AspiringNurseMW's topic in CNM
My path to nursing started in 2004 when my son was born premature and ill. I chose to stay home with him and began taking college courses online one class at a time. In 2008 I began on campus classes. I graduated ADN school in 2013. I will finish my...
Is it possible to do my clinical with a group of OB/midwives that deliver at the hospital that I work at as an L&D nurse? I am trying to pick a CNM program and can not seem to find an answer to this question. What about for University of Cincinn...
motheringheart replied to DreamerCNM2b's topic in CNM
Become a doula it is an amazing way to get to know birth. Get a job as a PCA on a L&D unit if possible. Network with local midwives as much as possible. Become a certified childbirth educator or lactation consultant.
motheringheart replied to Nicole148's topic in CNM
Time spent as an L&D nurse is invaluable. Hard yes, hard to watch some doctors management of patients but there are tons of things you can learn which will help you in your own practice later. You can also think of it this way you are there prote...
motheringheart replied to mat8041's topic in Pre-Nursing
I would say just basic biology, cell respiration, and maybe one or two things from anatomy/physiology. I took it without studying and did fine. I would brush up on fractions/ratios/decimals and how to convert those to each other. Maybe study your ...
motheringheart replied to kellyjo's topic in Pre-Nursing
You can do this. You did the other classes. You may have to work hard but it is doable. Just breathe and remember many people before you have made it through and you can too. You are going to be a great nursing student and a wonderful nurse!!!
motheringheart replied to ellegreen's topic in Pre-Nursing
Hi Elle~ So glad you joined us. There is a ton of great information on the boards. You can use the search box and pull up advice on just about anything or post new questions. Welcome!
motheringheart replied to txranchgirl's topic in Texas
They offer information sessions about the nursing program. You can call the nursing department and ask when the next one is. It will answer a ton of your questions. The nursing department also has a web site. If you go to the main college website,...
motheringheart replied to motheringheart's topic in General Students
adf96~ I think there are several of us that would be interested in being a support group so to speak for each other to keep us strong and healthy and from weight gain!!