Bala Shark

Bala Shark

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  1. Do you know how to do CPR well?

    Bala Shark replied to Bala Shark's topic in General Nursing

    The way I look at those CPR classes is that they will give you the CPR book on the day of the class..That is a lot of information to absorb...The CPR instructors will show you how to do CPR during the...

  2. Do you know how to do CPR well?

    Bala Shark replied to Bala Shark's topic in General Nursing

    Yea, I dont think ratting out places is good thou..I know a lot of places that are mickey mouse..It is just that they have a lot of people in the class..Maybe it is two instructors with 25 people..The...

  3. Do you know how to do CPR well?

    Bala Shark replied to Bala Shark's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, but the places I go for the CPR certificate, everyone who attends the class walks away with an American Heart Association CPR certificate..You dont really need to know it to get the

  4. Afer you passed NCLEX, how fast did you find a job?

    Bala Shark replied to Bala Shark's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    You do have experience..You went to clinicals during school and that should be in your resume..You have one year of hospital experience and that is a lot..When you go to work, you at least know what...

  5. Do you get depressed from studying the NCLEX?

    Bala Shark posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I keep on moving up my test date because I feel that I am not ready..It saddens me that I have to do this..There is just so much information to learn..I was wondering, do any of you get depressed...

  6. Challenging the NCLEX-LVN in CA

    Bala Shark replied to superkyx's topic in International Nursing

    You can take the NCLEX PN if you have equivalent education..Here is the website that has the information..Just scroll down until you see equivalent education from the link..They have to reveiw your...

  7. Anyone ever think about becoming a radiology tech before nursing?

    Bala Shark replied to ttran's topic in General Nursing

    I think it does not demand such heavy responsablities as what nurses have to go through..It might be less stressful for some

  8. Cheating on nursing exams

    Bala Shark replied to MiaNJ's topic in General Nursing

    You know how people do well in class without attending class? They just ask for the notes from their classmates; that is one way..Another way, is that they just read the book. Some students can read...

  9. Cheating on nursing exams

    Bala Shark replied to MiaNJ's topic in General Nursing

    I find your reasoning unvalid in pointing out the students who never attend class are cheating..When I was in school, I had classmates who did not attend classes frequently but just read the...

  10. Do you get depressed from studying the NCLEX?

    Bala Shark replied to Bala Shark's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I never took NCLEX before..In about a week and a half I will..If I fail, I would be more depressed than I am now...Studying for the thing is making me very unhappy because there is a broad base of...

  11. LPN's phasing out

    Bala Shark replied to BabyGirl00's topic in General Nursing

    I just graduated in the LPN program in May of this year...The clinical sites I was in during school were not even hiring LPNs anymore..LPNs are not being hired in the hospitals..They were hiring LPNs...

  12. Full time work AND school?

    Bala Shark replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    When I was in LPN school, I did not work at all...It is funny thou..It seemed that school consumed all my time..I had to go to school on monday from 8 am till 5 pm...Then on tuesday and Wenesday it...

  13. Should there be a limit on trying to pass NCLEX?

    Bala Shark replied to 2ndCareerRN's topic in General Nursing

    I believe it is the school's fault that people are failing the NCLEX..You see the statistics..Some schools can get a 100% pass rate for 5 years straight on their students taking the NCLEX..While other...

  14. Is Kaplan this book helpful?

    Bala Shark replied to applegreen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you want to do Saunders, focus on the all the questions and rationale and let that be the knowledge gained..You would have to understand the disease and other things to fully understand the...

  15. Is there any ice rinks by the hospitals? (I know weird question)

    Bala Shark replied to lccougar02's topic in California Nursing

    There is a ice rink in San Francisco..It is in union square..You can catch bart and walk

  16. Cheating on nursing exams

    Bala Shark replied to MiaNJ's topic in General Nursing

    The only way they can cheat on an exam is being absent on the day of the exam and the cheaters will give them the questions and answers afterwords....Plus they have to be very trusting of people in...

  17. Cheating on nursing exams

    Bala Shark replied to MiaNJ's topic in General Nursing

    My friend was absent in class one time on the test date..I was talking to her and gave her several questions and answers..Did I help her cheat? No, she was an excellent student anyway and she could...

  18. Pink Parking Permit?!

    Bala Shark replied to ICURNGUY's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Dont have to worry about pink parking permits..I think if your school required you to wear pink scrubs and pants as the school colors in clinical, you should be more worried about

  19. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    Bala Shark replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Did you get the

  20. Should there be a limit on trying to pass NCLEX?

    Bala Shark replied to 2ndCareerRN's topic in General Nursing

    It is logical that students who never took the NCLEX would say that there should be no limit..And the nurses who are already RNs or LPNs would say that there should be a limit..The RNs and LPNs...

  21. Cheating on nursing exams

    Bala Shark replied to MiaNJ's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated in May of this year..Some of my instructors did review the exams and I wrote them in my notes, the answers..That is not cheating if an instructor does not care if you take notes or not..As...

  22. "Graduation (Friends Forever)" By Vitamin C

    Bala Shark posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    "Graduation (Friends Forever)" And so we talked all night about the rest of our lives Where we're gonna be when we turn 25 I keep thinking times will never change Keep on thinking things will always...

  23. Racism in the workplace

    Bala Shark replied to staygold's topic in General Nursing

    America has a very violent racist history and it will stay in America...You cannot change anything about it...The history is there and history always repeats itself, whether you like it or

  24. I just PASSED and GOT HIRED.

    Bala Shark replied to nursekhat's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    That is good to hear that the employer hired you after you graduated 3 years

  25. Should there be a limit on trying to pass NCLEX?

    Bala Shark replied to 2ndCareerRN's topic in General Nursing

    I have been reading the NCLEX boards often at this site because I take the NCLEX in two weeks for my first time..Most people who take the NCLEX are just guessing but they still passed..They always...