4yrstogo

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1. Any SAHM's with small kids doing pre-nursing classes?

   4yrstogo replied to AmericanChai's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Glad to see a post like this one. What about working mom's though? I work Monday-Thursday and I'm going to start pre-reqs in the fall. My girls, age 3 and 4, are in preschool, but only while I'm...

2. Wearing scrubs home??

   4yrstogo replied to Rn2bKatie's topic in General Nursing

   This sure made me chuckle... as some say that it's only common sense to change before coming home, while at the same time, forgetting the above mentioned sitations. For those who come home from work...

3. Leaving the Profession!

   4yrstogo replied to chrispicritah's topic in General Nursing

   As someone starting pre-reqs next in the fall to join the nursing program in a couple of years, all I can say to this is, yikes! This is one of the posts that scares me. For all the dozen that you see...

4. Caring for Jehovah's witnesses

   4yrstogo replied to cu-n-hvn's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I realize that it has been a while since this post has been visited, but I thought I would offer my experience... I too am a Jehovah's Witness and my first daughter was born at 27 wks gestation and...

5. Duties of OB nurses (and others) Please feel free to add!

   4yrstogo replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'm not an RN yet, but I thought I would add something. I do work for an adoption agency and one thing that happens often in our area is that nurses and hospital staff have no idea what to do in the...

6. General Ed Classes?

   4yrstogo replied to 4yrstogo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Umm, you have to take a placement test for Math and English. I'm going to go to College of the Redwoods in Eureka, CA. I downloaded their information for their Nursing Program and it only has listed:...

7. How Did you Know?

   4yrstogo replied to natron20's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Nathan, you remind me of myself. I too struggle with second-guessing myself. Will I be good enough? Can I really handle what it takes? Will I be nice to people when I'm having a bad day? Will I pass...

8. General Ed Classes?

   4yrstogo posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Just curious.... I see people talking about General Ed classes. I've never done any college and I am trying to go for my pre-reqs to ADN in the Fall of this year. Do I have to complete General Ed...

9. Personality Test for Specialty

   4yrstogo replied to Travellpro's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   1 dermatology 47 2 emergency med 43 3 radiology 43 4 pediatrics...