craziechiq

craziechiq BSN, RN

Med-Surg

Member

  • Content

    208

  • Visitors

    4,340

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by craziechiq

  1. Cadaver lab?

    craziechiq replied to ThatPoshGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I went to a San Diego CC. In general bio we did fetal pigs and worms and crawfish and such. In anatomy we dissected a cat and we just checked out the cadaver lab. At my school if you completed an...

  2. Help with Nursing school stress

    craziechiq replied to CaringBella's topic in General Students

    I agree with exercise but I think yoga is great to de-stress. It involves deep breathing, stretching and meditation. If you don't have time for that at least do some deep breathing exercises...

  3. Anatomy Fall '08...what to expect?

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

    All I can say is diagrams really helped me especially with the bones of the skull. I bought the anatomy flashcards at the book store as well as the coloring book. The flash cards were pretty nice. I...

  4. Need to find a RN program without a massive waiting list.

    craziechiq replied to 25ssb's topic in California Nursing

    usually the lvn-rn bridge isn't that long. i would say about a year here in san diego. the generic rn without lvn is 2-3

  5. San Diego LVN..Need info

    craziechiq replied to redman03_7's topic in California Nursing

    I just called Southwestern yesterday about their LVN program for a friend. They do want u to be a CNA which only takes 9 weeks to get and they offer it there. There is a very small wait list for the...

  6. San Diego City College

    craziechiq posted a topic in California Nursing

    Anybody else waiting for the interest letter? Wondering how long you've been on. I've been on since January 07 so a little over a year. I'm thinking I'll get in fall 09 wish it was this fall. I'd...

  7. San Diego City College

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in California Nursing

    no letter yet. i'm dying!!! i need to know. curiosity kills me and no one helps when i call. they don't even know when the letters are being sent out. ugh! well good luck. did u decide grossmont or...

  8. grossmont accreditation?

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in California Nursing

    thank you for the

  9. california lvn pay scale

    craziechiq replied to ldshaw's topic in California Nursing

    I'm not a nurse (yet) but I've heard at Kaiser its about $19-22/hr in southern California. i guess you'll see that in the more expensive places to live. but don't quote me on

  10. Age you will/were graduated?

    craziechiq replied to sweetiez's topic in General Students

    probably 24. sigh wish i was graduating now, but haven't even started. the prereqs and waitlist have killed me. will take me 6 years to get my

  11. private nursing schools in california

    craziechiq replied to ricongia's topic in California Nursing

    I looked into maric and concorde, because I didn't want to wait but if you can shell out $30,000-40,000 then you're kind of stuck. Compare that to a community college which is like $3000 or so. I live...

  12. San Diego City College

    craziechiq replied to PulchritudinousRN's topic in California Nursing

    I applied in january, then i received the acceptance letter in february. I think the continuing letters are sent in april and november. or somewhere around there. Thats around the times I received...

  13. San Diego City College

    craziechiq replied to PulchritudinousRN's topic in California Nursing

    During the wait I did the medical assisting prog at mesa college. going to be done in may with that. I was accepted to city jan. 07 and was #566 then i moved to #442 and in november i was moved up to...

  14. how much can you work?

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in California Nursing

    yeah it is all relative, 20 hrs seems do-able. thanks for the help. i wasn't even sure how many hours clinicals were or anything. i'm about to graduate from med assisting. then hopefully move out one...

  15. how much can you work?

    craziechiq posted a topic in California Nursing

    I'm on the wait list for sd city college and grossmont as well. probably start next year. but i was wondering how many hours of week is school and how much do you work a week? any answers would be...

  16. Thoughts on Maric College?

    craziechiq replied to casualjim's topic in California Nursing

    Well to be on a wait list at a community or state college, pre-reqs must be done. I went to Maric with my pre-reqs done and they said that would cut about 10,000 off the price but finding a seat would...

  17. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    craziechiq replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    geez i'm actually so relieved to hear everyone else has been waiting the same amount I have been waiting. Its been dreadful. Grossmont drives me insane because they do not give those interest letters...