zencmt510

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1. Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

   zencmt510 replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I bombed my first lecture and lab tests!!!! I'm soo stressed out because of family stuffs and no matter how much I've studied, my mind just went blank! I just finished our lecture test 2 and the lab test will be on Monday. Wish me good luck!!!

2. North Orange County ROP LVN Program

   zencmt510 replied to WaltzJmp's topic in California

   what about bay area students who are interested in taking the nocrop? I live in near hayward and intrigue with the rop. But I do have a relative who lives in san diego. I'm currently working as an OB Technician in Labor and Delivery and I act somewh...

3. Los Angeles Area Nursing Schools

   zencmt510 replied to Juni's topic in California

   I'd like to get more information because right now, I'm taking multiple classes to 2 community colleges. One reason is that it can fit into my schedule, and second easier for me to get into the classes since they do get full very fast. I'm finishing ...

4. postpartum emergency situations

   zencmt510 replied to mugwump's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I work in a level 3 hospital and it is a teaching hospital as well. We have a critical care events yearly and we simulated different situations where it is hospital based/real life events. We recorded it in video and we criticize on how every one par...

5. Advantages/Disadvantages being a male in nursing

   zencmt510 replied to wannabFNP's topic in Male Students

   That is one funny note you got there. I happened to open this forum because I know a few guys who works in nicu since i work at women's and children department as well. You're right about being on the spot light just because you're a male rn and hey ...

6. Peralta, Chabot and Contra Costa Colleges

   zencmt510 replied to nursetobein2010's topic in California

   I would suggest if you have that excellent gpa, you might as well apply for it because three people i know of got accepted in contra costa college and one of them had excellent grades as you do and he was considered at merritt because of this reason....

7. Hospital reputation in North Calif

   zencmt510 replied to arys1075's topic in California

   I work for Kaiser in Oakland and I think overall the benefit is great, incentives and all but behind the scenes of it all; let's say in the human resource side of it; has a lot of downside of it. Kaiser has a lot of issues,too just like any other hos...

8. NCP Vocational School?

   zencmt510 replied to prettypie's topic in California

   i didn't thought that western career for that price?! amazing. my cousin's wife went to ncp and drove from vallejo to hayward for the lvn program it was a big sacrifice for her part and my parent's part since they were there almost everyday from 6 a...

9. LVN programs- UNITEK vs. GURNICK

   zencmt510 replied to tweener's topic in California

   Hi, I'm currently taking my A&P at merritt college and planning to take lvn program there and perhaps ccsf as well. but with their "by lottery system" that they have slims my chances down to zero. They only accept about 30 students at merritt an...

10. eval on LVN programs: GurnickAcademyofMedicalArts in San Mateo or NCP,Inc. in SSF

    zencmt510 replied to aznsoymilk829's topic in California

    Hi Scallywags, seems like in other threads it doesn't matter as long as you have passed your nclex and currently working as an lvn with x years of experience. is that supposed to be right? are there graduates here from gurnick who can share their tho...

11. Has anyone went to Unitek for the LVN Program????

    zencmt510 replied to Stephy83's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    How come it went up so high?! I have just called one of the reps and he was kind of a little edge-y and wants to meet up in person. I guess take the little exam and go for the group exam next week. I'd like to know more info if you guys have it alre...

12. eval on LVN programs: GurnickAcademyofMedicalArts in San Mateo or NCP,Inc. in SSF

    zencmt510 replied to aznsoymilk829's topic in California

    do you know if it is transferable for the credits towards lvn-rn bridge programs like in merritt or chabot? I'm considering of checking it out or perhaps just take the program if it works out with transferring the credits towards cc

13. Private School vs Junior College/CC

    zencmt510 posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hi everyone, I'm currently working as a Obstetrical Technician (similar to Surgical tech but towards abdominal surgeries specifically for labor and delivery) and am encouraged by fellow nurses to go for RN. However, I am on time constraint and would ...