AZMOMO2

AZMOMO2

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  1. My daughter wants to be a nurse

    AZMOMO2 replied to Kica93's topic in Nursing Career

    Not a great student? Hummm... BSN straight out of highschool is hard to come by acceptance wise. However, going the CC route and transferring over to the University later RN-BSN may be a better...

  2. New nursing student question...what do you use to carry all these books?!

    AZMOMO2 replied to TiffTiff's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    A laptop... I downloaded the e-copy from the Elsevier website of all my textbooks that they published. Also, I never had a use the actual textbook during lecture so I ended up leaving them at home....

  3. I Can't, I Have Lab

    AZMOMO2 replied to breezy7's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The 1 credit isn't bad if you get a grade for it... what bites is if you only get a P/F for it! No credit towards your GPA with that even if you pull an A. I really do not like that concept. My first...

  4. IM IN :)))

    AZMOMO2 replied to patty89's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A good place to start is to start working on NCLEX questions now! Get a review book if you haven't already. I KNOW this is why the tests were not such a shock to me as they were for everyone else....

  5. Bio 205 @ Rio

    AZMOMO2 replied to CinDRnyc's topic in Arizona Nursing

    The only reason I did well was at the end I ACED Immunology! Otherwise that dang Kreb's Cycle totally killed me! Microbiology metabolism YUCK! Good luck on your

  6. Gateway LPN Fast Track

    AZMOMO2 replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    that would be nice. i am waiting on my fingerprint card too! i apparently have the old style. in our block they actually allowed the students who did not make the 850 to bridge over retake their test...

  7. BIO 205 help!

    AZMOMO2 replied to lovebug4002's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Rio Salado College is 100% online except you have to have two exams proctored at your location. Since you are military. They will give you more information about setting that up if you contact...

  8. Block 1 Gateway Community College

    AZMOMO2 replied to Squirrellover's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Acronyms.. GCC= Glendale Community College. GWCC Gateway Community College CGCC- Chandler Gilbert Community College. :) Good luck both of you future

  9. Can they demand a 4 week notice and pay me minimum wage? Abandonment?

    AZMOMO2 replied to Marie.rn's topic in General Nursing

    Well you can give 4 weeks notice. You'll get paid the full amount as long as you work 4 weeks. If they other company hires you just give them your start date, usually they work with you. That's what I...

  10. Average Salary for ADN vs BSN

    AZMOMO2 replied to ltf500's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Big teaching hospital, magnet status, only hiring BSN new grad RNs right now, because they can, starting pay, less than a new grad LPN at an LTC! Is there something wrong with this

  11. LPN starting pay $26.50!

    AZMOMO2 replied to mustbegood's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    When people say low cost of living I always wonder what they mean. I mean house payment vs salary would help. Here I pay $850 for my 1700sq ft house and my starting salary out of LPN school with zero...

  12. Patient asking for more food and being denied

    AZMOMO2 replied to Trixyp's topic in General Students

    If this is your patient or if you can take him as your patient you may be able to do some work here, to advocate for this man. ADPIE right? Start with the chart! Look at the History: - Look at...

  13. Which job to pick?? Help!

    AZMOMO2 replied to mshessle's topic in Nursing Career

    leave nicu for public health? that is such a sought after position and as a new grad to get that is awesome! congrats! for your career critical care experience is the holy grail. if you like it,...

  14. PA to RN? (I do know the difference all too well)

    AZMOMO2 replied to AnxiousRNtobe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Exactly!

  15. Has anyone ever seen a surgery?

    AZMOMO2 replied to kdbean530's topic in General Students

    Yes I saw 5 different procedures during my Med/Surg PN clinical experience. It is what sparked my interest in actually wanting to be in the OR in the future. I got to assist with someone in every...

  16. PA to RN? (I do know the difference all too well)

    AZMOMO2 replied to AnxiousRNtobe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    RNs and NPs in practice don't have time to actually sit down and talk to the patients as much as you think they do. Think this way... new grad RNs are currently having ALOT of trouble finding...

  17. What do I do with a nasty nurse?

    AZMOMO2 replied to DixieRedHead's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    That nurse can't possibly work 7 days a week on that hall or shift that you need to train the PRN staff. There has to be someone else that can precept a new grad for you? It just should NEVER be...

  18. Just got offer for overnight on tele: Brand new LPN!

    AZMOMO2 replied to autbot4500's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    In my LPN program we did not have any general education requirements as it was a certificate program... so it all depends on the LPN program's syllabus. Now if she wants those general education...

  19. Just got offer for overnight on tele: Brand new LPN!

    AZMOMO2 replied to autbot4500's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Way to be proactive that is awesome! I hope you get it! Brush up on cardiac meds, BP meds, thinners, IV calculations. Since you are an EKG tech you have a leg up and I am sure that is why they are...

  20. does anyone of you could help me to pass my nclex pn board examination?

    AZMOMO2 replied to palladium09's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What were your grades like in the PN program? How long since you graduated from the PN program? Do you have test anxiety? Its hard to say how to get you to pass, when it seems like you are using the...

  21. Are UK RN's considered LPN's in America?

    AZMOMO2 replied to Smilty's topic in United Kingdom

    My LPN class included Peds, OB, Mental Health & Adult Medicine as well. You could look at the Board of Nursing websites and see what they say about endorsing in with a foreign RN. From our...

  22. Did anyone think that A&P II was an easier course than A&P I?

    AZMOMO2 replied to Ev1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Personally I thought A&P 2 was easier. I think it was because all the systems in A&P 1 just had soooo many parts to them to memorize. Skin, bones, muscles, neuro. A&P2 just came easier to...

  23. just informed that mom wants me to drive her kids to school

    AZMOMO2 replied to kgress's topic in Private Duty

    The other children do not have nursing services then they do not get care. You are not there as The Help for the mother, you are there in a professional capacity for the medical needs of the child. I...

  24. I have completed pre-med, BS in CS/Statistics, and MBA. What should I do now?

    AZMOMO2 replied to lunareclipse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would recommend looking into a PA (Physicians Assistant ) Program. With the premed and advanced degrees you may find that you much prefer that degree of practice or like someone else posted try a...

  25. When does your Spring Semester start and what r u taking?

    AZMOMO2 replied to ginna121's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    january 23rd and i have human pathophysiology (bsn co-req) clinical healthcare ethics (adn/bsn co-req), and interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias (resume