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  1. Dropped for Math Calc test in 4th semester

    1pinkrose posted a topic in General Students

    I am a 4th semester nursing student and failed to pass the med calc test. I am not sure about other schools, but we were only allowed to miss one. I must now withdraw from the program. As if failing...

  2. Dropped for Math Calc test in 4th semester

    1pinkrose replied to 1pinkrose's topic in General Students

    I don't take your question as being harsh. Its a legitimate question and I really don't know what to say!! I did not have any problems with any of my previous calc exams. I wasn't the only student...

  3. Dropped for Math Calc test in 4th semester

    1pinkrose replied to 1pinkrose's topic in General Students

    Thank you for the advise! I met with the Dean and was told my options are to either apply as a new student and re-do the entire program, or to take a few courses in the LPN, get my LPN license and...

  4. Dropped for Math Calc test in 4th semester

    1pinkrose replied to 1pinkrose's topic in General Students

    Thank you for your insight and advise. I don't really "think" I am a failure, it was just the way I was feeling at the time. I am in the process of appealing to see if I can get reinstated again....

  5. Passing rate for your school?

    1pinkrose replied to ashemson's topic in General Students

    We are required to maintain 75% on exams. Each semester a calc test is given and the first three semesters the required score is 90%. In 4th semester the required score on the calc test is 97%. All...

  6. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

    1pinkrose replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    CMCRN Registered User Join Date: Sep 2006 Re: New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here: permalink Originally Posted by 1lvnurse Can someone PLEASE help me...

  7. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

    1pinkrose replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Can someone PLEASE help me figure out how to calculate bolus and maintenance doses for MgSO4? I have tried to find info online explaining the calculation but have had no luck, and I have three dosage...

  8. Are there any 2nd semester nursing students from CCSN here?

    1pinkrose posted a topic in Nevada Nursing

    Seeking information about 2nd semester ADN program. Any and all information you wish to offer will be helpful. Is it more stressful than first semester? What are instructors like? What did you do in...

  9. How to get started?? Please help.

    1pinkrose replied to desireef's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I would recommend that you contact the college in CA where you plan to attend nursing school. Each school has degree sheets (a list of classes that they require before you can actually apply to the...

  10. ? about class times

    1pinkrose replied to FNPhopeful's topic in General Students

    I am a 2nd semester ADN student. Last semester's schedule was: Tues / lab -8am-llam Tues / lecture 2-3:30pm Wed / lecture 2-3:30pm Thurs / clinicals 6am-1pm Next semester: Mon / clinicals 1pm - 9pm...

  11. Returning To school at 44?

    1pinkrose replied to creekside10's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Welcome and don't worry, you will do just fine! I am a 2nd semester nursing student (48 years young!). Age is only a number, it does not define who you are. Many of the younger students tend to...

  12. "Take down" in LTC?????

    1pinkrose replied to NurseyTee's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    You did the right thing! I am sure that this resident appreciates you for the professional care that she receives from you. I am glad that she bit this nurse! She has probably been given good...

  13. Just how difficult is nursing school going to be?!

    1pinkrose replied to CYR's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nursing school itself is not hard. The material / concepts are covered in lectures, practiced in labs, and applied in clinical settings. Hopefully you will have some decent instructors in your...

  14. just need help

    1pinkrose replied to lmh47's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing school is demanding and can be stressful at times. The most important aspect is simply learning how to organize and manage your time....sometimes easier said than done. You mentioned your...

  15. The White Wall

    1pinkrose replied to belfry's topic in General Nursing

    Why not file charges against this Dr. for assault and battery??? Maybe it would teach him a

  16. The White Wall

    1pinkrose replied to belfry's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to applaud you and give you a pat on the back! As a nursing student I have been taught that pain is whatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever he/she says it does!...

  17. Im losing my interest while waiting for letter

    1pinkrose replied to anonymouse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :yeahthat:I agree with Daytonite! If you are bummed about the thought of nursing school then why bother?? If you are not ready to dedicate yourself to learning what is necessary, then don't accept...

  18. Leaving the Profession!

    1pinkrose replied to chrispicritah's topic in General Nursing

    As a 2nd semester ADN student it truly saddens me to have read your post. Nursing is a demanding profession, but is also a very rewarding one. It sounds as if you are leaving with a bitter taste in...

  19. How to get started?? Please help.

    1pinkrose replied to desireef's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Each semester is normally 3 months. Depending on the college you attend, you may have to take your intro to biology prior to taking Anatomy & Physiology I and II. Normally you can't take these...

  20. How to get started?? Please help.

    1pinkrose replied to desireef's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Prerequisites are courses you need to take prior to applying for the nursing program itself. I am not sure what colleges across the country require, but to give you an idea, this is what I was...

  21. How to get started?? Please help.

    1pinkrose replied to desireef's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello and Welcome! Try your local colleges and see if they have a nursing program available. If so, you can register to take the necessary pre-reqs. Once you complete these you can apply for the...

  22. Do I have a chance?

    1pinkrose replied to LadyEJ BSN, RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I believe that every human being has stress & anxiety. The key is how each of us learns to deal and cope with it. I personally do not feel that you should let this stand :sofahider in your way of...

  23. Las Vegas Safe Staffing Ratio ?

    1pinkrose replied to mark hamel's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Yes it is sad, but true! Is there a nursing shortage everywhere, or just in Vegas?? Part of the problem is the number of people moving to the area on a daily, weekly, monthly basis. The flip side of...

  24. Starting Nursing in the fall

    1pinkrose replied to tookewlandy's topic in General Students

    Congratulations on your acceptance into the program! I just completed my 1st semester of the nursing program. As stated in a previous post, each school and instructor will have different things that...

  25. Are there any 2nd semester nursing students from CCSN here?

    1pinkrose replied to 1pinkrose's topic in Nevada Nursing

    :yelclap: Yes, I just recently joined, glad I found this site! I am in the 2pm class. When did you have your lab/clinicals? I know what you mean about studying. We have covered SOOOOOO many chapters...