klkoniec

klkoniec has 10 years experience.

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1. Using Dictation Equipment to Transcribe Class Notes

   klkoniec replied to DisneyNurseGal's topic in General Students

   Awesome! I'm glad that info helped!

2. Using Dictation Equipment to Transcribe Class Notes

   klkoniec replied to DisneyNurseGal's topic in General Students

   I did medical transcription in the past as a side job from home and the lady I worked with would email me wave or MP3 files that I would save and open in a program I downloaded called Express Scribe. For those jobs I used the Olympus AS-2300 PC Trans...

3. LA Pierce College Nursing Students...feedback

   klkoniec replied to klkoniec's topic in California

   I didn't get my books yet either only because it said in the letter to wait until orientation.

4. LA Pierce College Nursing Students...feedback

   klkoniec replied to klkoniec's topic in California

   Hey mjmx76, Just curious are ipads or any specific tablets moreless a necessity for the program?

5. LA Pierce College Nursing Students...feedback

   klkoniec replied to klkoniec's topic in California

   Perfect, thank you for the info!

6. LA Pierce College Nursing Students...feedback

   klkoniec replied to klkoniec's topic in California

   Really appreciate the feedback! I reached out to ------------- this week and she will be sending an email out next week with more information on the info packets we need to prepare. Is there a simulation/skills lab on campus? Where you have a mock-c...

7. June 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   klkoniec replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   I'm right behind ya...these crossfit challenges are really gonna pay off.

8. Glendale Community College ADN 2013

   klkoniec replied to Bsherm's topic in California

   Hi Bsherm, I ended up going with Pierce. When I spoke to the lady at Glendale she said the 2 pre-nursing program summer classes start in June and its a little too soon for me (I am planning to move from OC to LA at the beginning of August). I was abl...

9. pasadena city college rn program fall 2013

   klkoniec replied to Ladykeshar's topic in California

   Thank you! Aww, that totally made my day! Likewise, it would have been great to be in an RN program together...but there's always the BSN and DNP! :)...and I agree with you, life is easier when you have fun and humor. I'm sure there will be other peo...

10. pasadena city college rn program fall 2013

    klkoniec replied to Ladykeshar's topic in California

    I decided on Pierce. I've gotten more info and heard positive feedback from current nursing students in the program, so I feel a lot better about it. It definitely sounds challenging, but overall sounds like they really try to prepare you.

11. attn ALL RN's !! serious help

    klkoniec replied to dreamerxo's topic in General Students

    Sorry to hear about your situation, really unfortunate. I have to agree with akulahawk however that you may want to get tested for a possible learning disability, maybe even an anxiety disorder or ADHD related issue. If you do have a legitimate disab...

12. Glendale Community College ADN 2013

    klkoniec replied to Bsherm's topic in California

    Oh no, that really sucks. I hope something can be worked out for you for GCCs program. I think you should call the chair or speak to the nursing program specialist and see if your application can be reinstated or at least offer you an alternate seat ...

13. Recipes and snack ideas for school and clinicals

    klkoniec replied to hunnybunches's topic in General Students

    So one idea I picked up from a nutritionist is to have one of those glucerna snack bars, if you need a boost. Even though they are marketed for people who are diabetic, anyone can actually eat them. They won't cause your blood sugar to spike because ...

14. Weight Gain in Nursing school?!!!

    klkoniec replied to hunnybunches's topic in General Students

    Paleo diet, that's interesting...I'm vegetarian (have been since I was a kid) and that at times can be challenging double checking ingredient lists, etc., but with a paleo diet can you drink coffee or have juice? You mentioned no sugars, so just curi...

15. LA Pierce College Nursing Students...feedback

    klkoniec replied to klkoniec's topic in California

    Are you still debating whether to go to Moorpark or Pierce?