RNMom2010

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  1. Lightbulb goes off!!

    RNMom2010 replied to aerorunner80's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That happens to me a lot. And after it has clicked, I never forget

  2. What age were you when you went to nursing school?

    RNMom2010 replied to Imissthefall's topic in General Nursing

    I will be 27 (crossing my fingers I get into the program this spring!). I attempted to start a BSN program when I was 20, and I just didn't have the desire or dedication to be in school, I wanted to...

  3. Clinicals question??

    RNMom2010 replied to Jenso79's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    We did our clinicals at an LTC facility. We had to wear all white scrubs with our little school emblem on them. We had an actual clinical instructor from the college who was super nice. We went...

  4. Hiring of CNA at Your Facility

    RNMom2010 replied to pat8585's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My facility is constantly hiring. We have so many CNA's get hired and never show up its crazy. Very high turnover rate, which surprises me because we have one of the easiest CNA jobs in the

  5. Which Instrument Should I Pick?

    RNMom2010 replied to Pumpkin1621's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I vote for Piano as well. I used to play when I was a child and I very much regret giving it up. Someday I will get back into

  6. Poll:What do you think was the hardest Pre-requisit (science) class so far?

    RNMom2010 replied to missymarie26's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Patho was the most challenging science course I have taken. It was a LOT of information in a short amount of time not to mention the 7 chapter exams! I really enjoy science though so I found it very...

  7. Microbiology Spring 2007

    RNMom2010 replied to BlessedMom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks and the same to you!!

  8. Microbiology Spring 2007

    RNMom2010 replied to BlessedMom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yay I just got my final Micro grade and I got an

  9. questions about Assisted Living

    RNMom2010 replied to MelodyRNurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I work in an ALF that is strictly Alzheimer's and Dementia care. I have 8 residents max to care for which includes passing their meds, partially preparing their meals, assisting with ADL's and some...

  10. Introduced as "The Nurse"

    RNMom2010 replied to NurseLatteDNP's topic in General Nursing

    That is funny! I am still pre-nursing and the DON has addressed me as "Nurse Erika" at work (too bad she was trying to get me to assist with an impaction!!) If someone around me has a health question...

  11. Summer Session Sign In

    RNMom2010 replied to misserlizzer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Today I had to add another class to my summer lineup! I found out my Nutrition will not transfer (very angry about that I took it at a very expensive private university boo!) therefore in order to...

  12. Would you work during nursing school if you didn't have to?

    RNMom2010 replied to justme1972's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been working 32hrs a week during my pre-reqs and have done fine. I however do have the ability to study while I am at work, so that has really helped. After I get into the nursing program I...

  13. A&P online summer 2007

    RNMom2010 replied to Mizzyfrufru's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Glad to see other people taking A&P online! I was getting nervous because no one I have talked to has taken/will be taking that course off campus. Looks like we will have to start some type of...

  14. How much will your education cost you?

    RNMom2010 replied to GottaGetIn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Our entire nursing program with everything included (books, uniforms, required vaccs, ect) will be just a bit over

  15. Summer Session Sign In

    RNMom2010 replied to misserlizzer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking my courses online this summer. I am taking A&PII with labs done on campus, and Human Growth & Development. My summer session runs 10 weeks, so I will be doing everything with my...

  16. NLN Question

    RNMom2010 replied to RNMom2010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you for the link that really clarified things for

  17. NLN Question

    RNMom2010 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So I have seen many posts about the NLN exam and I kept overlooking them because no one at my school had ever said anything about them. Well I found out today from a friend who is already in the...

  18. Nursing Student HATES Nursing Assistant Job

    RNMom2010 replied to PeachyERNurse's topic in General Students

    I briefly worked as a CNA (PCT) at a hospital on the rehab floor before moving on to Assisted Living. My experience at the hospital working with the nurses and other staff was HORRENDOUS! I was...

  19. Patho nervousness

    RNMom2010 replied to aerorunner80's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My Patho class had my attention from the beginning. I found it all so interesting! I was lucky though and had a great professor who really took the time to answer our questions and prepare us for...

  20. Am I crazy? Hard summer course load.

    RNMom2010 replied to merrick's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    WOW! I am taking A&P II online with labs at school and Human Growth & Development online in the summer and I thought that I had a lot of work ahead of me!! I think you will be fine as long as...

  21. Who or what...

    RNMom2010 replied to couldntbhappier's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I became a CNA when I was 22 as a way to begin my healthcare career. I saw it as a great chance to gain experience and to be sure I was on the right track with my career decisions (to be a

  22. How many patients do you have?

    RNMom2010 replied to RNfaster's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Our facility has a max of 8 people per wing (we have 4 wings) and one aide for each wing. Our census is low right now so I only have 7. There are 3 out of the 7 that need a lot of care (dressing,...

  23. difference between LTC & assistant living?

    RNMom2010 replied to daisygal's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work in assisted living and I love it! I work 2nd shift and we work independently without anyone breathing down our necks. I have as much time as I would like to get people ready. I have time to...

  24. Would you give away a semester's worth of notes???

    RNMom2010 replied to CiCigirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would let someone use(copy) my notes if they were an "active" student. If it was someone who never came to class, and then wanted to just use someone elses work that would be a no go on my

  25. Age of prerequisites

    RNMom2010 replied to mikeyk's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school is actually making me repeat Human Growth and Development because I took it more than 5 years ago. Hopefully I will be IN the program before my science classes are that