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  1. CSU East Bay Fall 2011 Applicants

    jennafezz replied to MattMa's topic in California Nursing

    I started this past fall. The first quarter, I had class three (sometimes four) days per week - Tues from 10am to 4pm, Wed from 9am to 12pm, Thurs from 10am to 2pm, and some Fridays from 9am-12pm. The...

  2. CSU East Bay Fall 2011 Applicants

    jennafezz replied to MattMa's topic in California Nursing

    Last year, we got the acceptance email on April 21. Hang in there, guys

  3. what to put in "desired salary" box when selection is required?

    jennafezz replied to janice_c67's topic in General Nursing

    You could try the Texas forums to see if anyone has posted about going rates for new grads in the area you are applying, and just input something that looks about average? I know someone from Tyler...

  4. Just talked to a nurse- I feel so down & anxious

    jennafezz replied to StudentNrseMcFarland's topic in General Students

    I personally wouldn't be taking out a huge amount of loans for nursing right now. I know too many jobless new grads and have heard too many horror stories. I know in many areas, the number of nursing...

  5. Honest Mistake, Re: Paycheck

    jennafezz replied to Nurse0621's topic in General Nursing

    I work in hospital payroll (I'm a nursing student), this kind of thing is pretty common, no need to worry

  6. Understanding Pathophysiology by Heuther, 4th edition... Any help??

    jennafezz replied to brbowen9's topic in General Students

    I took Patho last quarter with the Heuther book. Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Easy helped me SO much, it made everything way easier to understand.. I would read about the topic in that book, and...

  7. Will you delete your Facebook account of you get into nursing school?

    jennafezz replied to RscodADN10's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No...? Responsible people can use FB in a responsible way. Anyways, I'm in nursing school and FB has been an invaluable way for all of my classmates to discuss stuff and contact each other. We have a...

  8. student nurse needs ideas : Urinary Tract Infections

    jennafezz replied to Airidis's topic in General Students

    Urethral syndrome? I'm a student too

  9. Anatomy harder than nursing school classes?

    jennafezz replied to want2banrn's topic in General Students

    no, I don't think anatomy (or physio, or micro) was harder than nursing

  10. Not paid overtime

    jennafezz replied to raebabelvn's topic in General Nursing

    most california hospital nurses are 12 hour employees, so they get paid double time after 12 hours. they do not get paid OT for over 8 hours, unless they are specified as 8 hour

  11. Not paid overtime

    jennafezz replied to raebabelvn's topic in General Nursing

    but a "work week" can count for any seven day period, not necessarily sunday through

  12. Not paid overtime

    jennafezz replied to raebabelvn's topic in General Nursing

    they're following the law just fine. the law changes based on industry. nurses can work 12 hours without

  13. Would you marry a Doctor?

    jennafezz replied to fleurafor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    have you spent a lot of time working with and getting to know doctors, like the nurses who responded have? the lives of many doctors are not very glamorous at all. their wives might have a lot of...

  14. Need Advice From Students

    jennafezz replied to Old.Timer's topic in General Nursing

    I would call and ask for the nursing department secretary. We often have organizations ask the department if any of us want to volunteer, I'm sure it could work the same way for a job like

  15. % of people failing your program?

    jennafezz replied to woahmelly's topic in General Students

    We have a really high retention rate. Nobody from my class has failed out yet, and the class ahead of us lost two or three people out of 65 after the first

  16. Is it smart to take Physio and microbio at the same time?

    jennafezz replied to toinks's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, in nursing school, you will have to take multiple difficult classes at the same time. I took physio and micro at the same time, along with two other classes and 40 hours of work per week, and I...

  17. publishing date/edition of books?

    jennafezz replied to joyhn's topic in General Students

    email your professor. we use the same book for pharm class, and my prof said it was fine to use the 2006

  18. Age of graduates coming out of Nursing School!?

    jennafezz replied to Blessed S.N.23's topic in General Students

    I decided I wanted to become a nurse and started prerequisites at 20.. I just started my BSN program and I'm 22. I will be 24 when I graduate. My class has 65 students, and I think over half of my...

  19. Classmate making me feel uncomfortable.

    jennafezz replied to agua's topic in General Students

    Seriously?! Two close friends joking around like that is different than that student saying the comment about a girl he had hardly talked to before. It's always inappropriate to say things like that...

  20. Do you guys see a lot of people saying they are nursing students....

    jennafezz replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    Maybe where you live... Why do you think

  21. Becoming A LPN While In RN Program

    jennafezz replied to Ccutie515's topic in General Students

    It does depend on the state. Does anyone know about

  22. Clients? Are they no longer patients?

    jennafezz replied to bassadict69's topic in General Students

    My nursing text actually talked about this.. it said something about how 'patient' implies that the person is sick or needs care, but 'client' doesn't really imply that, and lots of nurses work in...

  23. Do you guys see a lot of people saying they are nursing students....

    jennafezz replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    Yeah, I notice this too...

  24. Books that help you learn how to take nursing tests?!?!

    jennafezz replied to Nightingale11's topic in General Students

    I also want to add that some people see the title "Test Success" and think it's just a general test tips book.. but it's not, it's specifically written for nursing students and deals with nursing...

  25. Group project

    jennafezz replied to Hospice Nurse LPN's topic in General Students

    My advice: Don't push meeting in person. Try your very best to figure out a way to divide the work without needing an in-person