sewnmom BSN, MSN, RN, APRN, NP

sewnmom has 4 years experience as a BSN, MSN, RN, APRN, NP and specializes in oncology/hematology, med-surg, FNP.

Latest Activity

1. Preparing for travel in CA

   sewnmom replied to Dassit82's topic in Travel

   If you are travelling at the holiday time, what are the chances of getting off for Christmas or Christmas Eve? What about other holidays?

2. OCN 2015!!!

   sewnmom replied to hemoncOK's topic in Oncology

   I took the OCN two weeks ago and passed. I thought it was difficult because it covered so much information. I used the GREEN hardback Cancer Nursing book that I borrowed from work and went through the Jones and Bartlett OCN review course book. I used...

3. Clarion University Early Decision Fall 2015

   sewnmom replied to SamRNmedic's topic in NP Students

   Congrats! me too!

4. Clarion University Early Decision Fall 2015

   sewnmom replied to SamRNmedic's topic in NP Students

   I also applied.

5. CCAC Fall 2014 Applicants

   sewnmom replied to amcmanus88's topic in Pennsylvania

   Good luck to all of you! I finished the program in May 2013 and started working as a nurse in June. I went to the Allegheny campus. My daughter will graduate from the South Campus program in May of this year. While the programs were slightly differen...

6. CCAC Fall 2012 Applicants

   sewnmom replied to horrorxgirl's topic in Pennsylvania

   The book store at south told me the "bundle" of books would be around $900 - not sure if that included the tote bag or not. They were not in yet. Hoping they are soon so I can get my daughter her set and get everything she needs with no surprises. I...

7. CCAC Fall 2012 Applicants

   sewnmom replied to horrorxgirl's topic in Pennsylvania

   DO NOT BUY ATI books anywhere else! You need to pay for the actual logins for them - hence the money must go to ATI directly. You can buy the used books to get the books early but they are useless for the semester because you have to have that login ...

8. Nursing student survival tips

   sewnmom replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

   I just finished my first year of nursing school. I am 49 years old and have four children, two of whom are in college and two are in high school. They are as much work as they were when they were little, just in different ways. My advice is for any n...

9. 5th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

   sewnmom replied to Brian's topic in Announcements

   The android nurse version 2030 must have been released!

10. Improving Critical Thinking Skills?!

    sewnmom replied to BrittRN2B14's topic in General Students

    I have several NCLEX books, NCLEX 4000 (3500 is sometimes available with text book online perks) and many websites I frequent to find questions. I find online quizzes and reviews on all subjects I am studying. Even if the questions are general infor...

11. CCAC Fall 2012 Applicants

    sewnmom replied to horrorxgirl's topic in Pennsylvania

    Many sources: Online Books (buy them at half price books - the Saunders one is low on questions but good on rationale and teaching info - it was the specific one they recommend) - I have five of them. they really help especially if they are grouped ...

12. CCAC Fall 2012 Applicants

    sewnmom replied to horrorxgirl's topic in Pennsylvania

    You should be fine jme123. It just takes organization to keep it all together. I have a sheet above my desk that I schedule my study time allottment for each day. At first I thought maybe it was too silly to do that - but I found that it really did h...

13. CCAC Fall 2012 Applicants

    sewnmom replied to horrorxgirl's topic in Pennsylvania

    I did A&P 2 with my first semester of nursing classes. It was not too bad. I did have to miss some A&P for nursing stuff - my prof was very understanding. I did micro this semester with my second semester of nursing. It was NOT fun. I had a ...

14. CCAC Fall 2012 Applicants

    sewnmom replied to horrorxgirl's topic in Pennsylvania

    You need to take the fingerprinting receipt to a location and have them electronically fingerprint you. Then you wait... You can get your clearances all done. If you doctor will agree to fill out the ACTUAL physical form they send you AFTER your phys...

15. CCAC Fall 2012 Applicants

    sewnmom replied to horrorxgirl's topic in Pennsylvania

    I called south campus because no info packet yet. They are going out this week. Not sure if they moved the due date or not for the finalized papers. Hopefully they get here soon. Also if you had fingerprinting done in the past, some of the locations ...