brandy119

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1. Colorado Advice Please

   brandy119 posted a topic in Colorado

   Hello everyone. Just wanted to know if anyone here lives or is from Colorado. I live in Michigan and have for the past 32 years, which is my whole life. I just started going back to school a year ago to obtain my degree for Nursing. I just got back f...

2. Help...Nursing schools in Detroit

   brandy119 replied to dove44's topic in General Nursing

   Well if you are talking more on the lines of CNA there are plenty of schools where you can get your certificate here. I know the school i am going to Henry ford community college offers CNA classes. That is in Dearborn. Well hope that helped you a bi...

3. Waiting for letter of acceptance!!!

   brandy119 replied to Jenn22's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello Jenn, I read your post just wanted to say hello and good luck to you. I am also from Michigan attending Henry ford In Dearborn. I am a mother of two also. I am trying to finish these last classes this summer in order to get my name on the waiti...

4. Chemistry!

   brandy119 replied to jennk's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello JennK. I just read your post and I feel with you.. I started Chem the beginning Chemistry 2 weeks ago, and I am so lost, not to mention I have the worst teacher of them all. It is not just me, the whole class is lost. I am going to basicly have...

5. Help...Nursing schools in Detroit

   brandy119 replied to dove44's topic in General Nursing

   i believe that the person who said schoolcraft college and oakland community college do have the lpn programs. there are several schools that offer the nursing program. i was going to occ but transferred to henry ford community college because they d...

6. Failed Net Test

   brandy119 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone. I was so dissapointed to find out I did not pass the entrance exam. I couldnt believe it. I studied the NET study guide, and I did really well on the Math section, and received a 52 on the reading but they said I needed a 55. How many...

7. Horrible Chemistry Teacher...

   brandy119 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone. I just wanted to see if there is any advice, and if anyone has been in this situation. In order to get my name on the waiting list I must have this class finished, my goal before Sept, so my chances may be good for Fall of 06 to enter...

8. Mom's And Nursing School

   brandy119 replied to brandy119's topic in General Nursing

   I am sorry when I first read your post, I kind of took it a little offensive, but you having a teenage girl I could see why you may be a little curious. I just think everyone at some point in their life doesn't make the right decision, or do things i...

9. Mom's And Nursing School

   brandy119 replied to brandy119's topic in General Nursing

   I just want to say thanks to everyone,all your stories and advice is great encouragment for me. Knowing and hearing how other mom's have done it makes me feel that I can. Jessica I can totally relate to your friend, who I think is doing a great job :...

10. No Luck Getting Hospital Job

    brandy119 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello anyone. Just wondering if any advice is out there on how to get into a hospital, without hospital exp. I am going to school for Nursing, havent started NSG school yet, and I have worked at my job for almost 5years, which it is ok, but I am doin...

11. Mom's And Nursing School

    brandy119 replied to brandy119's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the encouragment. My boys are 6 and 10. They are a handful. Good luck to you. Where you are is nursing school full time also. I just couldnt believe it when they told me to keep 4 days a week clear from 8-4pm. That is really going to be ha...

12. Mom's And Nursing School

    brandy119 replied to brandy119's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you very much. I would never and never have thought about giving my children to a relative while I'm in school. It does feel better to hear that people can accomplish Nursing school and children. I have awhile to go yet, I am hoping to enter th...

13. Mom's And Nursing School

    brandy119 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was also wondering if or would like to hear some success stories of any singles mother's finishing nursing school. I have a friend who actually had her child go live with her grandparents during the 2 years of nursing school, so she said it was bec...

14. Net Test??

    brandy119 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone. I am just wondering how many people took the NET test and didnt make it the first time. I have the study guide and find some of the Comprehension part to be a little confusing, where I think I have the right answer and it is wrong. I ...

15. Nervous About Summer Classes

    brandy119 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hello everyone. I am trying to finish all the basic pre-req in order to get my name on waiting list. I just returned to school about year and half ago. I am 32 with 2 children and also a single mother. so it get's a little overwhelming, but since i h...