mb1949

mb1949

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  1. When the professor hates you WWYD (please help)

    mb1949 replied to DesertRain's topic in General Students

    First take a deep breath and stop crying, I know how you feel I have a professor 20 years younger than me who talks to all of us like we are garbage, tells different clinicals differents things, oh...

  2. Things you would LOVE to say to your nursing instructors...

    mb1949 replied to Montessori Mommy's topic in General Students

    Most of my professors I ended up loving, great women, teachers, human beings. However, but, whatever, the one I am directing this to, try to be a human being, we are students, not nurses, If...

  3. How to not look so nervous at clinical

    mb1949 replied to MOLLBEE's topic in General Students

    Remember back when you were a kid and you would play/imagine you were a nurse, doctor, mother, cop, cowboy etc. You would just go right into it how much did you really know about being any of...

  4. ADN People - what was your hardest semester?

    mb1949 replied to NursingGeek's topic in General Students

    I am in my third semester and am totally stressed, the amount of work is overwhelming, the clincicals are a nightmare, we read about this and that but never performed most of these procedures,...

  5. Anyone with Senioritis?

    mb1949 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Students

    Yes, yes yes, I can't wait to get out of here, but I have this semester and this next, it is hard to concentrate and I am getting

  6. Tomarrow is Injection Day!!!

    mb1949 replied to Blove86's topic in General Students

    Take a deep breath, go over the steps in your head, visualize yourself as a competent, experienced nurse giving a routine injection, that worked for me. Ignore the instructor talk to the...

  7. *:.Advice Needed:RN Newbie in NYC.:*

    mb1949 replied to mcs293's topic in New York Nursing

    I knew NYC health and hospitals were hiring because our new grads from BCC went to both Lincoln and Jacobi, I am doing my clinical at Lincoln this semester, I think you will be happy there, it...

  8. *:.Advice Needed:RN Newbie in NYC.:*

    mb1949 replied to mcs293's topic in New York Nursing

    wow, one of our new grads at BCC was just hired by Lincoln Hospital, 2 went to Jacobi and quite a few to the VA in the Bronx, Try the VA system either 23rd street, brooklyn or the bronx....

  9. *:.Advice Needed:RN Newbie in NYC.:*

    mb1949 replied to mcs293's topic in New York Nursing

    Hello, how about the NYC health and hospitals, Bellevue, Lincoln, Jacobi, etc. There are plently of great hospitals in NYC besides NYP, Mt. Sinai, Cornell, etc. Try Lenox Hill,...

  10. Last year school, how do you feel?

    mb1949 replied to tab65's topic in New York Nursing

    I am entering my last year at Bronx CC, and I am so pysched, this time next year I will be an RN (praying) I graduate in May, I have one more semester of Med-Surg, I'll just get through it...

  11. Is it possible to work in NY area with an ADN?

    mb1949 replied to allthingsbright's topic in New York Nursing

    Try the NYC health and hospitals, (jacobi, bellevue, lincoln, etc.) they definetely hire ADN, also Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, a short train ride from NYC. Einstein in the Bronx, Our Lady...

  12. Petition the boards

    mb1949 replied to Akkrite909's topic in General Nursing

    In NY you can't sit for CNA or LPN based on clinicals from an RN program. The logic is that each category has specific knowledge base and skills requirment, and they are not interchangeable....

  13. OMG I Did it!!! I got accepted to Brooklyn Adult Center 'LPN Program!!!!! :) (BALC)

    mb1949 replied to FutureRNelizabeth's topic in New York Nursing

    Congratulations!!!!!!!!! This will be the hardest yet most rewarding thing you ever

  14. at what age did you start studying nursing?

    mb1949 replied to cksl's topic in General Students

    started at 52 will graduate at 55 next may. Good lord i am

  15. NLN PAX-PN entrance exam

    mb1949 replied to mich9385's topic in New York Nursing

    Do you have family in GA, what made you pick GA. That's what I love about nursing, it opens up so many opportunities. You can work and live

  16. NLN PAX-PN entrance exam

    mb1949 replied to mich9385's topic in New York Nursing

    I took the pax 2 years ago, applied to both Beth Israel and Bronxcommunity college. I am going into my 3rd clinical semester at BCC/ The Pax wasn't hard, the math is basic stuff, percentage,...

  17. Thank you for your sympathy NOT

    mb1949 replied to Reigen's topic in General Nursing

    You deserve a terrific new job, these people are jerks, at my hospital when my mother passed away I was told take whatever time was needed. I took 7 days 3 bereavement and 4 pto, I can't believe...

  18. Anyone enrolled in the p/t or even program at BMCC

    mb1949 replied to CMSNYC's topic in New York Nursing

    Cochran school of nursing in Yonkers NY also has an evening part time program, but you have to have your pre reqs done. check out their

  19. Ever lie about what you do to your MD?

    mb1949 replied to strugglingnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I have learn never to tell anyone I am in nursing school, almost finished one more semester to go. I usually just sit and play dumb when people start discussing medical conditions, meds, etc. Or...

  20. What nursing school did or are you attending?

    mb1949 replied to Ari RN's topic in New York Nursing

    Bronx Community College RN 05/09 (hopefully) Then on to Pace for BSN-MSN

  21. nursing is not what it use to be

    mb1949 replied to butterflyspirit's topic in General Nursing

    I am just a nursing student so haven't had to deal with too many family members as of yet. However, since I started nursing school I notice people (even members of my own family) love to tell me...

  22. Did You Attend Brooklyn Adult learning center, Are you able To transition LPN-RN????

    mb1949 replied to FutureRNelizabeth's topic in New York Nursing

    At Bronx community college and I assumed the other cuny community college we have a transition from lpn to rn, most of my classes this fall are LPN's , you have to have a current license, worked...

  23. I'm having a panic attack! I need some support!

    mb1949 replied to CNAinNeb's topic in General Nursing

    Your mother has no right to insist on anything if you are over 18, my daughter recently graduated from college and they wouldn't even send her grades home they were posted on line. She was the only...

  24. State Your CUNY SCHOOL AND GPA YOU HAD WHEN ACCEPTED INTO NURSING PROGRAM

    mb1949 replied to FutureRNelizabeth's topic in New York Nursing

    How was/is Beth Israel, I go to BCC and almost went to Beth Israel, but I am a single mother and BCC was much more in my financial category, I know the bs you need to put up with has driven more...

  25. ADN to BSN ?

    mb1949 replied to stiltarget's topic in New York Nursing

    Wow you must have great grades, hunter is very, very,