Cammie895

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1. The Almighty HESI is nearing....

   Cammie895 replied to FA2Nurse's topic in General Students

   Good luck! Sounds like a good study plan! I also have HESI in November and need 850 to pass. We don't have any other HESIs in our program though. I would have liked to have had at least one...

2. Clients? Are they no longer patients?

   Cammie895 replied to bassadict69's topic in General Students

   I'm not a fan either. It says "client" on a lot of my clinical paperwork and I constantly find myself changing it to

3. As a nursing student, will I be prodded to become Prochoice?

   Cammie895 replied to avidhunter3's topic in General Students

   The only time it was ever really mentioned in our program was during Foundations when they discussed our major roles as nurses. We were told that we will never be forced to assist with an abortion...

4. Waiting Lists

   Cammie895 replied to 364unbirthdays's topic in General Students

   Yikes! 3 years? I'd probably have just gone straight for my BSN if there was a 3 year wait at my community college. We don't really have an official waiting list here. They take 50 people each...

5. Why is LVN to RN a waste of time?

   Cammie895 replied to Divest's topic in General Students

   I think location is a big factor in whether or not it would be worth it. Here we don't have the certificate thing that you mentioned (not that I've ever heard of anyway). In my area any LPNs who...

6. how long the Associate degree course will going to take?

   Cammie895 replied to sherikhawo's topic in General Students

   I'm not in NY but my Associate's program (including pre-reqs) takes 3 1/2 years. It took 3 full-time semesters to get though the pre-reqs and then it's 4 full-time semesters for the actual nursing...

7. Stethoscope and other accessories?

   Cammie895 replied to brokenroads27's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   In my class most of us use clipboards that open up and hold stuff inside. They sell them at Walmart and usually have a calculator stuck to the top of them. We have to carry a clip board anyway and...

8. a male midwife??? :S

   Cammie895 replied to yaz's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   Someone please correct me if I'm wrong, but I was always told that the actual term "midwife" means "with women" - as in "the person who is with the woman during childbirth." The word "wife" in...

9. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

   Cammie895 replied to kayel's topic in General Students

   name: camille school: gulf coast comm. college program: adn what area of interest at this time: ob/labor & delivery. i plan to go on to become a midwife. biggest fear: i start the program in a...

10. How long did it take for you to get your RN?...

    Cammie895 replied to Butterfly23's topic in General Nursing

    It took 3 full semesters to do my pre-reqs (16 classes) and it will be 4 semesters for the nursing program, so 3 1/2 years total for my ADN. Then I plan to take the 10 classes I'll need for my AA so I...

11. So . . .is nursing your final stop?

    Cammie895 replied to EthnicBeauty's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I want to be a midwife but I need to start working as soon as possible so I'm taking baby steps. My 10-year plan looks something like this: Finish ASN Work at hospital as RN Work part-time towards my...

12. Acceptances for the year 2007

    Cammie895 replied to maverickemt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just got home from visiting the in-laws for Spring Break and my letter was here waiting for me. I got in! I really didn't think I'd be accepted on my first try so I am just blown away by this. I...

13. I got in!!

    Cammie895 replied to MamaGyrl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats!!!

14. How competitive is your program?

    Cammie895 replied to GottaGetIn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The school I go to refuses to tell us the stats. It's really annoying, but there are no other schools to choose from around here. I know that they take 30 people per semester but they won't tell us...

15. NLN Results....

    Cammie895 replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats on your acceptance me33!! Our school goes by a points system too but it's a bit different from yours. They factor in the number of pre-nursing classes we have completed, the grades we got in...