pastRDtofutureRN

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1. What 3 things do you want to accomplish before school starts?

   pastRDtofutureRN replied to luvs2readlotsRN's topic in General Students

   !. Paint dining room, living room and hallway. 2. Clean up scrapbook room and get it organized!!!! 3. Get some canning and freezing done, however it won't be all done by the first day of classes. I start August 22nd!

2. Wait List Question

   pastRDtofutureRN replied to RANCH GIRL's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm pretty sure my community college doesn't do this. It doesn't sound fair to me. I start in August also and I've been on the waitlist since finishing my prereqs in last May. Hopefully you will be able to start in August as some individuals may not ...

3. Not fitting in

   pastRDtofutureRN replied to onehusbandsevenkids's topic in General Students

   Very good advice from Marie. Try not to be shy or nervous about just going up to someone, introducing yourself and start talking ..... remember to smile a lot.:) :) I would think most people would respond positively. Hang in there. Hugs to you.

4. Name that part. Words patients use for their own anatomy.

   pastRDtofutureRN replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in General Nursing

   I'm not a nurse yet but..... when I use to work as a dietitian for WIC I remember a lady telling me all about her "urinal tract infection" she developed after delivering her baby.

5. Where is everyone working during school?

   pastRDtofutureRN replied to Paula7's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I work as youth counselor at a residential treatment center for delinquent girls ages 12 to 18. I work 6 hours during the day on Wednesday, 10 hours overnight on Thursday and 12 hours overnight on Friday and Saturday. Will have plenty of time to stud...

6. Any other "second career" students out there?

   pastRDtofutureRN replied to oh_wow's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am 42 and am on a waitlist for a 5 semester ADN program. I finished my prereqs in May and I have been told there is a 3 semester waiting period. So.... I hope to start the Summer session next year. Anyway right now I am working and saving $. I spen...

7. What is the name of the college you will be attending?

   pastRDtofutureRN replied to PCGrad06's topic in General Students

   Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, Iowa

8. What characteristics are important to you?

   pastRDtofutureRN replied to AndreaDawn's topic in General Students

   A good listener!

9. Introductions:"New" and "Old" Students.

   pastRDtofutureRN replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

   Hi, I'm Brenda. I am done with my prerequrisites and am on the waitlist for a 5 semester ADN program. Am curious to know how long some of you had to wait. Currently the community college says a 3 semester wait, which would have me starting next Summ...