HBgirl

HBgirl has 2 years experience.

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1. California BRN Disciplinary Citation

   HBgirl posted a topic in Criminal

   Does anyone have any experience with the CA BRN in regards to disciplinary citations? I received a legal citation order in the mail from the CA BRN by certified mail. I am being fined for $750 for failure to initially disclose a misdemeanor on my ini...

2. Student Starting Pediatric Rotation, Any tips?

   HBgirl posted a topic in Pediatric

   I will be starting my pediatric term in nursing school this week and are looking for helpful hints, advice, or suggestions to help during clinical rotation and theory class. Clinical is at Children's Hospital Orange County (CHOC), a little nervous wo...

3. Powder use & Skin Breakdown

   HBgirl posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I was wondering how many of you use baby powder on patient's skin between skin folds? I was taught in my CNA program and when trained at the hospital to use baby powder to prevent friction when two skin surfaces rub together and to absorb moisture? I...

4. New grads in specialties without the basics

   HBgirl replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   I'm currently a float pool CNA at an acute care hospital a nursing student working on my BSN about to start my Med-Surg 2 term. I have been told by countless nurses when I graduate to do at least 1 year on med-surg or a telemetry unit to grasp the ba...

5. How much did your nursing program cost overall? (LPN, ADN, BSN, etc.)

   HBgirl replied to kariace's topic in General Students

   My BSN program is costing me roughly $ 72,000.00. That's $ 32,000 a year. I look at it as time is money. I was tired waiting around to get into a program so I decided to go private and take the plunge. Plus at least if you do your BSN you don't have ...

6. ER Tech or CNA while in Nursing School

   HBgirl posted a topic in General Students

   Hello! I need some advice. I am a full-time nursing student in a BSN program and also currently work as a CNA in the float pool at an acute care hospital. I have been working as a CNA for almost a year now and the whole time currently at the same hos...

7. Schools that DO accept WGU credits/transfers

   HBgirl replied to dandk1997RN's topic in Western Governors

   I contacted CA State Dominguez Hills yesterday asking them if they recognize and accept WGU degrees and they said yes because they are a regionally accredited school. I also spoke w/CA State Fullerton as well and they accept WGU.