justjohn

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1. Nursing Student question HELP!

   justjohn replied to richardvelaEMT's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   Accordding to an article published on this website on April 17, only women were accepted to nursing schools in the early 1900s and men were not allowed in the Army or Navy nurse corps until after the...

2. So many nursing majors in my class!

   justjohn replied to mmcc26's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   If you need to take A&P in a semester by itself, you probably won't make it through nursing

3. August 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   justjohn replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

   I'm cutting back so I went with a small

4. How many people are in your nursing class?

   justjohn replied to Kskar91's topic in General Students

   I'm not sure how many total students. It's a community college with three campuses. The campus I'm attending only accepts 8 nursing students every two years, only one nursing class at a time. The main...

5. Slashing budget to pay for nursing school

   justjohn replied to Brian's topic in General Students

   I was very lucky to get a scholarship that pays full tuition and fees for both years of my ADN program. My state also offers a grant for up to $2000 a year for people over 24 who are continuing their...

6. How many people are in your nursing class?

   justjohn replied to Kskar91's topic in General Students

   I was accepted to a satellite campus. Most nursing lecture classes will be by distant learning. We have one instructor at my location that teaches lab and a couple other classes. She is also the...

7. How many people are in your nursing class?

   justjohn replied to Kskar91's topic in General Students

   My class only has 8 but thats all they accept every two

8. Grade in Anatomy and Physiology

   justjohn replied to danny_07's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Its going to depend on the school where you apply. I was accepted at a community college that used a point system based on grades in A&P I&II, college algebra and microbiology. You could get...

9. What to expect in Microbiology?

   justjohn replied to Dezi919's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I liked micro more than A&P II. I took both classes the same semester and some of the material was covered in both classes. Make sure you really get down the gram positive and gram negative in the...

10. Extremely Overweight Nurses

    justjohn replied to WonderousIvy's topic in Nursing Career

    This is something that was covered in my nutrition class. The discussion was really about the example an obese person sets as a health care provider and how some employers were starting to...

11. Backgrouncheck question

    justjohn replied to keke1982's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm not sure how FL works but I know a little about Arkansas in nursing homes. In Arkansas if you have something on your record the Office of Long-term care decides if you can work in a nursing home....

12. First Day of Nursing School

    justjohn replied to sealford's topic in General Students

    I was lucky enough to get a small outbreak from the varicella vaccine last month. I got my second shot today and I'm already itching in a few

13. First Day of Nursing School

    justjohn replied to sealford's topic in General Students

    I have registration and orientation on August 12, 13 and 14. Classes start on August 19. I don't know what my schedule will be like until registration. All nursing students register on the same day....

14. Which classes should i take at CC if I want to be a CRNA?

    justjohn replied to BOSS man's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Some science courses are good for only 5 years. Some schools will accept them older than 5 years if you have been working in a related field. Just something to keep in

15. Most Challenging Prereq?

    justjohn replied to rednotebook's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Make sure you really know everything in the first few chapter of A&P I. The rest of A&P I and A&P II builds off the first few chapters. You will notice that you will use that information...