RNDreamer

RNDreamer

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  1. CNA - licensing???

    RNDreamer replied to lexi917's topic in New York Nursing

    What is the name of the school? Maybe someone here has heard of it...or, if you don't believe her, ask her for a "certificate of completion" ...I believe everyone gets that from the school they...

  2. If nursing wasn't an option...

    RNDreamer replied to philosophical's topic in General Nursing

    no nursing option? None at all? hmm.. something in forensics, crime scene investigation ( I love CSI !)...or med school to be a

  3. Taking Organic Chem without taking Intro to Chem

    RNDreamer replied to SLF1209's topic in General Students

    I know people who took/ are taking both at the same time...everyone I have spoken to says that organic chem is much easier than general

  4. CNA - licensing???

    RNDreamer replied to lexi917's topic in New York Nursing

    I guess you can check the BON site to see if this is the case....My school was licensed by the NYS ed.

  5. CNA - licensing???

    RNDreamer replied to lexi917's topic in New York Nursing

    CNAs get certified...honestly, I don't remeber if I had to submit to a background check in order to take to test, but when she applies to jobs, they may require a background check.... PS. When I went...

  6. Chem Fall 2007

    RNDreamer replied to SunnyCaRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    wow, if I had a powerpoint chem prof, I would surely fail the class because I can't understand a thing in that book...I'm glad my prof likes to go over different problems....sigh, I got an 80% on my...

  7. New Grads in New york.....

    RNDreamer replied to doggybour's topic in New York Nursing

    Astoria is a nice neighborhood, but expensive....the next neighborhood over is long island city, where they are starting to build many VERY expensive condos....The trains leading to astoria are the...

  8. How many times were you rejected before you finally got that acceptance letter??!

    RNDreamer replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    I applied to two programs, one regular BSN program and an Accel BSN program....got rejected from the ABSN, and accepted to the reg BSN program, which will take me 3 years to complete...actually, I am...

  9. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

    RNDreamer posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    First, I apologize for the question. I have no children and my exposure to babies is limited to just being around them when they are awake. However, my dream is to end up in the NICU... Anyway, I was...

  10. Advice Needed! NJ/NYC Hospitals; ICU vs. other positions...

    RNDreamer replied to NewGradRN47's topic in Nursing Career

    HHHMMM...just my opinion. but I would look for a hospital that hires new grads in the ICU. If you take a position at the two hospitals, what guarantee do you have that you will be able to transfer...

  11. Question regarding class curves

    RNDreamer replied to peacelovestar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Um, no...thats actually not how it works...at least not with me...I study very hard for my grades...not studying puts you at a disadvantage, curve or

  12. How much do u have in loans?

    RNDreamer replied to 23mark23's topic in General Nursing

    I went in w/ approx $23,000 from my prev. degree and will owe well over $100,000 when I graduate in three years...I'm trying to see if I can get a healthcare job (currently unemployed) so that I can...

  13. Question regarding class curves

    RNDreamer replied to peacelovestar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my biology prof is the same way!...He informed us that he sets up the exams so that the highest grades would end up to be in the 70s...but he also curves ...he would rather us understand the material...

  14. Chem Fall 2007

    RNDreamer replied to SunnyCaRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I like chemistry to extent that I have had ALOT of my questons answered when it came to chemical equations, the periodic table, etc, I'm passing it with an "A" so far....Other than that I'm over it,...

  15. Say What??????!!!!!!!!!!

    RNDreamer replied to gt4everpn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Oh... My..

  16. The most horrible things instuctor's say...

    RNDreamer replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :yelclap::yelclap::yelclap: I like that

  17. What kind of LTC resident will you be?

    RNDreamer replied to squeakykitty's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Amen to that! At this point, all I want to do is eat and watch

  18. what seems to work best while studying......

    RNDreamer replied to hocke5716's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Depending on the course, and whether it is tough or not. I usually study section by section or topic by topic. Let's say 1 chapter has 3 topics. I study the 1st topic, then take maybe a 30 minutes...

  19. Age you will/were graduated?

    RNDreamer replied to sweetiez's topic in General Students

    age

  20. What else can I do??

    RNDreamer replied to Dream2BANurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    the tuition answer loan..Just beaware that this interest on the private loans are much

  21. If You Could What Halloween Costume Would You Wear?

    RNDreamer replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    :lol2:

  22. What else can I do??

    RNDreamer replied to Dream2BANurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You could look into private loans. There are loans out there that send the check directly to you. I took out a Sallie Mae loan, and they send the check directly to me. I deposited it into my account,...

  23. Dumbest rule in your hospital?

    RNDreamer replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    OMG! too

  24. Don't want to work in a hospital- what to do??

    RNDreamer replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    informatics, Lactation Consultation, Nurse Attorney,...here is a list of nursing careers I found that may be helpful...

  25. Did you once feel uncomfortable with blood, needles,vomit etc?

    RNDreamer replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    I used to be scared of needles...I remember nearly passing out after having my blood taken at a clinic a few years back, (thank goodness, the chairs weren't too far away from the room. I wouldn't have...