AZMOMO2

AZMOMO2

Cardiac Care

Member

  • Content

    1,194

  • Visitors

    17,160

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    7

All Content by AZMOMO2

  1. To pass or To be the highest?

    AZMOMO2 replied to psySins's topic in General Students

    I just want to pass but I want to do it with an A... however, it doesn't matter if it is with the highest grade in the class, it just needs to be wayyyyy over the class average for

  2. How many study hours per night (do you average?)

    AZMOMO2 replied to Equinox_93's topic in General Students

    I tape the lectures, then transcribe them into written notes. Re-Listening and writing helps the info to sink in. I read and outline the chapters at the same time. (I just found out that we can...

  3. Did anyone move back home to attend nursing school?

    AZMOMO2 replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Students

    Actually I didn't move home per se but my parents, my husband, kids, and I all share a house now. I got laid off, my Dad got sick and can't work and since I was starting nursing school it made since...

  4. really scared of my pt tomorrow

    AZMOMO2 replied to picurn10's topic in General Students

    We still do the night before pick a pt. The floor nursing give us a list of those that are not being discharged etc... of course this is so that we can write up the careplan, learn the meds,...

  5. Im FREAKIN out

    AZMOMO2 replied to mfuentes's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Good luck! you will get a ton of work right out of the gate, so much to learn in a short time. I'm in week two we have a test the day after tomorrow on a ton of stuff already! My biggest...

  6. Is there still a nursing shortage?

    AZMOMO2 replied to sassiebaz's topic in Arizona Nursing

    The way I see it is there may not be a shortage of nurse grads but there are a shortage of experienced nurses. If there aren't enough experienced nurses to fill the postitions to meet the needs of...

  7. These Feet of Mine

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

    Gateway dress code says ALL WHITE NON-POROUS SHOES that have a back or a strap at the back and are not open toed. So Klogs as a brand are ok as long as they are not the type with the holes on the top...

  8. Rio Salado or Gateway Part time?

    AZMOMO2 replied to NUR151's topic in Arizona Nursing

    GATEWAY!!! There is soooo much to learn and so much more than a book can tell you. The interaction with the instructors is inportant! We are in day two of Block 1 and I can tell you its been a...

  9. Anyone starting on Jan 5th

    AZMOMO2 replied to ladynurse1's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I start on Tuesday and I bought all the same school supply items plus a few binders, some highlighters, post it flags ( for marking the text book pages for easy finding. Label maker ( cuz I wanted...

  10. Need Advice Please

    AZMOMO2 replied to ladynurse1's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Are you working somewhere in the medical field you are expecting a job at? Can you afford to quit your job 5 months early? Its up to you cuz either way you have a placement in the LPN

  11. Start LVN school in 8 days

    AZMOMO2 replied to RhondaBlair's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    WOW!! The work has begun for you Rhonda!! Good luck. 6 more days for me for orientation... FREAKING OUT HERE!!! LOL I have decided this past week to do nothing but sleep, play computer games &...

  12. Medically Disqualified

    AZMOMO2 replied to Finalapproach's topic in Government, Military

  13. Fall 2008 Final Grades! BE PROUD!!

    AZMOMO2 replied to AlishiaRN77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Dev Psy - A (98) Sociology - A (99) English 102 - B+ (89) Nursing School starts in 9

  14. Not sure what to do...

    AZMOMO2 replied to notaclue68's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes that is standard. I took my first class with the Red Cross in MA in 1995 and thats how we did it. The class just gives you the right to submit your application to your state board of nursing for...

  15. Getting rid of student loan-Loan Forgiveness-New York

    AZMOMO2 replied to jaja1234's topic in New York Nursing

    There is a federal program that does offer nursing student loan forgiveness for working in certain "under served" communities for a specific period of time. Same with Teacher Student Loan Forgivness...

  16. Who's Hiring New Grads?

    AZMOMO2 replied to chocolateskye's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Chocolateskye... just wondering how you were contacted by other states? How do they get your contact info? Or did you post a resume on a job search thing? Just wondering because I may not stay in...

  17. UGHHH BIO156 @ rio salado

    AZMOMO2 replied to juliusmyn's topic in Arizona Nursing

    If you are getting an A in the class then you should be fine. Just remember to look at the websites attached to the lessons as well, as there is more information and some interactive stuff that helps...

  18. Start LVN school in 8 days

    AZMOMO2 replied to RhondaBlair's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I have orientation on the 6th then classes start on the 8th. I can't wait!!! I tried to go and pick up our book pack for class so I could get a jump start on the reading, but of course they won't have...

  19. Accepted- how do you distract yourself?

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

    I start in Jan and I am just like you. I CAN'T WAIT to get into orientation to just finally KNOW what to expect. I have been looking on websites, reading NCLEX questions and rationals, and practicing...

  20. Gateway LPN Fast Track question..

    AZMOMO2 replied to Hausfrau's topic in Arizona Nursing

    A lot of people that applied in October didn't get in. I just got lucky in the lottery pick. Thank God! They did mention a few hold overs getting places before the batch of October applications, but...

  21. Chamberlain College of Nursing- Phoenix

    AZMOMO2 replied to AZnursingstudent's topic in Arizona Nursing

    A2 is the HESI entrance test that some of the colleges are moving to instead of the NET. I took the HESI-A2 to apply to CAC and I found it easier than the NET

  22. How do I dump my study partner/friend ?

    AZMOMO2 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    You can always tell her you just don't have time this term to get together to study due to family issues. Take yourself away from any situation where you would feel "guilty" for not studying with her....

  23. Gateway LPN Fast Track question..

    AZMOMO2 replied to Hausfrau's topic in Arizona Nursing

    The only pre-req for the LPN Fastrack is the CNA... it doesn't matter where you got it. If not through them they just require more "proof" or your actual CNA number from the State. Techically they...

  24. my 3rd try on NET

    AZMOMO2 replied to Nubcake's topic in Arizona Nursing

    A big TIP: The important thing in the NET for reading is learning how to find THE main idea of a paragraph. The questions are multiple choice but I did find that they were pretty ambiguous overall....

  25. Gateway LPN Fast Track

    AZMOMO2 replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I have no idea how I got in so soon, just luck, as it was lottery style from those of us that applied with completed applications. ( After they placed their partner program & any hold overs from...