The Bell Jar

The Bell Jar

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  1. Other Students Repeatedly Asking me for things....

    The Bell Jar replied to beingthankful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ok,I have to ask...what does muffin man

  2. 85% > required in A&P for RN school

    The Bell Jar posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My college has just changed their requirements Spring semester that you must have an 85% or greater in Anatomy and Physiology to get admitted to the RN program.It used to be 79%. I took it in LPN...

  3. 85% > required in A&P for RN school

    The Bell Jar replied to The Bell Jar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I guess at least I've seen this material before.Also,they are giving me credit for nursing classes,so thats good at

  4. 85% > required in A&P for RN school

    The Bell Jar replied to The Bell Jar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got greater than an 85 the first time but it wasnt a class the college would accept because my teacher of A&P in LPN school didnt have a

  5. Nobody in this county will hire an LPN.

    The Bell Jar replied to gwene's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Its that way here too-the local hospital now only employs CNAs and RNs,no more LPNs.The LTC market here is flooded with schools graduating more LPNs than there are jobs. So I am back in school for my...

  6. which of your credits transferred

    The Bell Jar posted a topic in LPN to RN

    For anyone who went to a vo tech school-what credits transferred when you went to your ADN

  7. I"M SOOOOO TIRED OF NURSE RECRUITERS! (Rant)

    The Bell Jar replied to StayLost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    One of the main HR employees at a local hospital didn't even make eye contact when I went in.They just had me lay my app "in the

  8. talk to me about your algebra class

    The Bell Jar posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So,I am taking Elementary Algebra (Beginning Algebra)...next is Intermediate Algebra.But I was wondering what everyone elses Algebra classes were like.I have been reading the syllabus for the same...

  9. Nursing school roadblocks

    The Bell Jar replied to Michaelxy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Can you re-take molecular

  10. summer science classes full

    The Bell Jar posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am still taking my science pre-reqs and all A&P classes were full by Jan 15.Other community colleges dont even have their summer course schedule done yet,and my college is full.I am literally...

  11. summer science classes full

    The Bell Jar replied to The Bell Jar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That why I wrote that I might just drive..........however-gas expenses come into play here,wear and tear on the car,inclement weather,extra child care arrangements etc etc

  12. Sinking

    The Bell Jar replied to RylynnsFuture's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would look into getting a tutor for Chemistry.Also the most important of all,is to get a babysitter/daycare schedule set for your child so you can have uninterupted study

  13. if employers cant ask about children during an interview

    The Bell Jar replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    I too would like advise on how to answer this.I did this-and feel that it is hurting me job application wise.Theres always that part on the bottom of the app where it says "explain any gaps in...

  14. summer science classes full

    The Bell Jar replied to The Bell Jar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I dont know how I would be able to complete the required lab component if I took it

  15. Name a situation that is not your responsibilty...

    The Bell Jar replied to NurseCallus's topic in General Nursing

    I was just reading about this on another thread-its true and often its things we have zero control

  16. summer science classes full

    The Bell Jar replied to The Bell Jar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am probably going to either wait another semester to take it or drive to the other college. I think its a bit crazy to have summer A&P classes full this early.But I think its because so many...

  17. Best Shoes for Nursing

    The Bell Jar replied to mooremds's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    My Crocs have almost killed me-twice! The floors at my jobs are apparently quite slick and my Crocs have no traction on them-and I have fallen two times. I finally decided that was enough-and have...

  18. talk to me about your algebra class

    The Bell Jar replied to The Bell Jar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    def interested in this school! I sent you a pm

  19. Heart block help

    The Bell Jar replied to suni's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    omg-i am so saving this for when i need

  20. Finished my first week, took my first exam, got an 80, how bad is that??

    The Bell Jar replied to avidhunter3's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I agree a good thing to do is to read the chapter of the NCLEX that relates to what class your taking.That helps you get the hang of how to apply the knowledge. And I also agree,any nursing school...

  21. miserable at job

    The Bell Jar posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I work nights with around 65 residents,skilled nursing home,no med tech,3-4 CNAs.With the treatments,reg scheduled night meds,and prn narc requests I run around like a chicken with my head cut off.If...

  22. miserable at job

    The Bell Jar replied to The Bell Jar's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I totally agree Old Mare.I will get the documentation book you recommended.This is a private for profit LTC.Geratrics is a great field,I do like it,its just the unreasonable work

  23. Re: Does anyone regret becoming an LPN?

    The Bell Jar replied to lacy99's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I think that via the fact that there is maternity/peds/OR etc clinicals,that gives the impression that if you are "training" for this in school that there is the "potential" to get a job there....

  24. What do your school uniforms look like?

    The Bell Jar replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN to RN

    in LPN school our uniforms were navy blue with a scout patch on the

  25. miserable at job

    The Bell Jar replied to The Bell Jar's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks for the replies.It just petrifies and angers me when I feel that my license is on the line.But I feel that I can't quit-because I need the money and like I said nobody is hiring.I don't think I...