ZooMommyRN ADN, RN

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    Looking for practice test questions

    ZooMommyRN replied to genhen's topic in General Students

    I used Saunders in Med/Surg I and already have it tabbed out for Med/Surg II it was a HUGE help, by the time we took our final I ended up with an 86 while the class average was an
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    2 yrs for pre-reqs? Does that sound right?

    ZooMommyRN replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    oh yick waitlists, soooo glad none of my classes were ever full when I needed them, managed to get lucky and be one of 24 out of 70 getting in last year lol we actually planned financially to be broke...
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    2 yrs for pre-reqs? Does that sound right?

    ZooMommyRN replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just out of curiosity, why are you taking two of the extra classes rather than required or do they conflict with other class times? I'd hit up the sciences with speech & reading as those may be...
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    2 yrs for pre-reqs? Does that sound right?

    ZooMommyRN replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I started my pre-reqs Jun 05, by the time the program started August 06 I had completed all pre-req's and all but 1 general education requirement, granted I'm in an ADN program so they only require...
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    How long did nursing school take for you?

    ZooMommyRN replied to sweetiez's topic in First Year After Licensure

    start to finish counting pre-req's and all it will be 3 years, and every second worth it, only 1 of those left
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    Both Micro and Human 2 (A&P2) this summer?

    ZooMommyRN replied to Kina21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    it's doable, I did the 2 in the same semester, it sucked at first getting the hang of switching gears mid day from one to the other but was worth it to have them done and over with, managed an A in...
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    Please help...How can I handle my professor?

    ZooMommyRN replied to toriphile23's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not taking the side of the professor here on all accounts, but you might as well said to her face "you don't have any authority" when you went literally behind her back after being told no, to...
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    This semester is almost done!!!

    ZooMommyRN replied to Scrubz's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I can't wait but at the same time I can lol this semester is Chem, Med/surg I and Humanities, but over the summer I have Statistics, Eng II, Sociology and OB I then with out even a week of I get to...
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    If Money Were No Problem.........

    ZooMommyRN replied to mammaoftwo's topic in General Nursing

    I wish money were no problem but I still am happy with my choice of the RN program, I couldn't apply to the LPN program because I didn't have enough time to get one last class in before deadline, so I...
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    LPN now CNA?

    ZooMommyRN replied to Jules A's topic in LPN to RN

    I guess I don't understand why you would want an externship at a facility that isn't going to hire you in the capacity you train & become licensed for? Unless you are planning to bridge to RN soon...
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    Economics of The New Grad CRNA

    ZooMommyRN replied to zaga21's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I have to agree with the others who said it's his business not yours, afterall he is the one paying the mortgage, not
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    Maybe Nursing isn't for me???

    ZooMommyRN replied to jadedgreeneyes's topic in General Nursing

    I'm on the don't give up boat too, I got a C in A&P I but turned around and pulled an A in A&P II, part of it was the 2nd instructer made the information easier to retain because he enjoyed...
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    Nursing Schools--GPA

    ZooMommyRN replied to chubbi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I realized after getting in that GPA wasn't everything for our school, I had a 2.7 (they initially only count GPA of 4 pre-req's) :imbar but a 98th percentile and 144 composite on the NLN, the...
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    What are some cool nursing shoes?

    ZooMommyRN replied to GottaGetIn's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    these seem a bit high maintenance to me, ---> Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals. Any liquids/chemicals containing salt, oil, manure, dissolvent's, petrol, or acid may be harmful to your MBT's....
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    Are any new grads going to med-surg

    ZooMommyRN replied to awalke13965's topic in First Year After Licensure

    the hospital I'm under scholarship with pretty much puts all new grads into med/surg for about (depends on staffing if you get out earlier lol) 6mos after lincensure which could be 3-6 mos after...
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    Advice from Last Year Nursing Student

    ZooMommyRN replied to CrazyHands's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in my 2nd semester and just now taking intro to chem and that's just cuz I have enough financial aid to cover it towards an AS instead of AAS, it's not required, however it has been very helpful...