RNMom2010

RNMom2010

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  1. Let's wake up this message board!

    well since i am on this board all alone i guess i will start. i am a newly admitted nursing student to start january 2008 and i have been a cna for 4 years. i specialize in working with residents...
  2. woo hoo

    :balloons:YAY!!
  3. I am nervous for you all! I keep checking this board numerous times a day to see who else got in and a lot of you are STILL waiting! My fingers are crossed for you all to get your acceptance letters!!...
  4. I have a lot of W's on my transcript from when I attempted college at 17. My last 2 semesters have been 4.0 so apparently my college looked at how I was doing recently more so than so many years
  5. I GOT IN!!! WHOOHOO!! I am so
  6. Ok I am officially going insane waiting on this letter! I am hoping so much that it is going to arrive at my house today! I have been waiting for the mail since I got up at 7:45 (can't sleep...too...
  7. No She/he Did Not!!!

    No she (being me) did not just ask a pt who had just gotten his leg amputated where his other shoe was.....oops, my bad. Ah, my first job as a CNA....will never forget that one!
  8. immature but true

    Aww thanks that comment made my
  9. immature but true

    That is so funny! I am still nervous with memberes after 4 years. It just makes me uncomfortable and I am afraid I will hurt my resident. But it is required for skin integrity, therefore it is done,...
  10. Is anyone else going absolutely crazy???

    Haha sure do!! Luckily it is just outside my front door, not down a country driveway or
  11. Is anyone else going absolutely crazy???

    I find out this next week! I have everything I need to be accepted, yet I am still worried sick that I will get a denial letter! To make matters worse, I can't even keep busy because I had knee...
  12. Binder or notebooks?

    I use binders with tabs to divide chapters or to mark really important information. I will stick a thin notebook (with the holes) in my binder so I can take it out and take my notes during class, then...
  13. I am still waiting to get into the nursing program but I am constantly looking over this website to get the real feel for what nursing is and what challenges are possibly ahead for me. I have told...
  14. Ugh I find out if I was accepted or denied in 12 days!! I jump to the mailbox everday hoping for some strange reason they sent out letters early! I keep my phone by me at all times in case they call....
  15. LPN / ADN / BSN / MSN. Whats YOUR plan?

    The plan is to get my ADN, then work on the BSN, and then eventually get my MSN. I want to have my ADN complete by age 30, then I will work on my BSN as time allows whether that be part time or a...
  16. Will I be too old for nursing school?

    35 is far from too old!! The majority of the students in my pre-req classes were in their 30's. I say go for it and you are never too old to get an
  17. RN or BSN

    It depends on how fast you want to be out working as a nurse. You can always go back to school for your BSN. The universities around here have numerous programs for ADN-BSN that are designed for the...
  18. Can't let it go!

    Sounds like those people need to be educated on what exactly nurses do. Perhaps they have no idea exactly what all goes on during a nurses
  19. Working while in nursing school?

    I originally was not going to work during nursing school, however we are currently on one income due to my knee surgery, and I don't think I want us to be so short on cash for two years! I have...
  20. Gpa

    The CC I am attending only bases GPA off of the pre-requisite classes that are required for the nursing program. That is nice since some of us started out college with a desire to party more than go...
  21. I am waiting for Spring 08 admission as well. We get our calls/letters the first week of October so my phone will be glued to my body! I am hoping they will be calling and not just sending a letter...
  22. YEAH! I've Passed all my pre-reqs

    Congrats! Feels great doesnt it!! You are lucky you get to start your nursing classes right away, I have to wait until October to even KNOW if I will be in for Spring
  23. My Pre-Reqs Are DONE!!!

    I am officially finished with all my pre-reqs!! Now I just have to apply for Spring 08 and keep my fingers crossed. It feels really good to have all those classes out of the way. I am so excited about...
  24. What are YOU taking Fall semester?

    Not a darn thing!! I have the fall semester OFF!!! I take my A&P 2 final tomorrow morning and I just finished up Human Development and Nutrition so I am free and clear until I get into the nursing...
  25. Anyone waiting to apply for a 2008 start!!!

    I will be applying for Spring 08 in August. I am hoping for the