S.N. Visit BSN, RN

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    Sitting for LPN exam after one year of ADN

    It's allowed in Iowa. Yes, My school offers an LPN as well as ADN. In fact the first year of the ADN program is the PN
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    It just isn't fair

    I was one of those 2 class pre-req students as well. I have 3 little kids who have busy sports and school activities. Try studying for a test at your kids ball games It's not
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    allergy injections?

    I've been getting immuno therapy weekly for the last ten years, Just recently I reached maintenance enough to go q2 weeks. My allergist will not let me give them to
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    Is the LPN program difficult????

    Well, yes, I thought it was hard. (mostly the prioritizing and drug questions ) My PN program was more difficult than my arts & science program, and it was also harder than my Cosmetology school...
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    I Got In!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

    That was a fun story to read! Congratulations Student
  6. I'm currently taking Advanced nursing theory and mental health II this summer and my clinicals will start July 11th. I get to first start in O.B (practice I.V's!) 2nd summer rotation will be...
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    How many don't make it out?

    We started 120 , graduated with 78. Not all student's flunked out, some decided nursing wasn't for
  8. No, I'm not planning to work as a practical nurse, but I'm very proud to have accomplished it. (however if I fail out of my program, I'll certainly take the nclex-pn and go to work :) ) In my...
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    ? about class times

    My school runs on quarters/terms, so each term has been different. I have almost all of my co-reqs out of the way already . Currently I have summer classes monday-thurs 8 a.m-12. My clinicals...
  10. Name: tanzanite School: Indian Hills Community College Program: Associate Degree Nursing What area of interest at this time: everything, but I'm leaning toward mental health especially dementia....
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    NOW does the public understand?

    As a student, I've only run into conflict with 1 doctor. I was new to the floor and got a good cursing at, because I bathed my patient, had her dressed and room straightened before the doctor did...
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    Sitting on pins and needles!

    Hi and welcome! I had several ladies and 1 gentleman in my classes who are in their late 40's to early 60's. They have all said studying is a little more challenging because their brains aren't as...
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    must you pass NCLEX first?

    In the state of Iowa you must pass the NCLEX , the IBON does not recognise "GN
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    What is your favorite population to work with?

    Although I'm only a student for now, I know I love working with
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    RNs: who's your boss

    Usually the nurse manager controls decisions regarding staff and care of the pt. A floor R.N is in an independent role, and initiates all phases of nursing process; formulates nursing diagnosis and...
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    How many May graduates?

    My Practical Nurse Pinning was May 13th, college graduation May 18th. I'm so excited to have my first year done and over with! I have only 2 weeks of relaxing my mind before starting the RN program...
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    Personality Test for Specialty

    1 plastic surgery 2 gastroenterology 3 anesthesiology 4. pediatrics That would be so cool for me to be working as a nurse in plastic surgery... maybe I could get a
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    How long did you wait?

    I applied very early in Feb , applications were due Nov 1st, and first round acceptance letters went out right before Christmas, (I think I got mine Dec 18th.) Others in my class got their...
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    Wearing white

    I love wearing white , it goes great with my complexion. I carry around those little disposable "shout ", wipes so I never have to worry about stains. Side note on the caps: I was trying my cap on...
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    Pinning Ceremony Music Suggestions

    If I had a choice of songs, I'd pick "Don't stop", by Fleetwood Mac, It sums up my whole
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    Let's call Oprah

    I just went to http://www2.oprah.com/email/reach/email_showideas.jhtml and submitted a request! who's
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    First mumps, then measles outbreak...

    I don't know whats going on , but the headline in my local paper stated 1,552 confirmed cases of mumps this year in Iowa. My friend that's doing an E.R rotation, said a young guy came in yesterday...
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    Graduation Countdown!!!

    i was fitted for my cap & gown this wed, ordered my roses for the pinning ceremony and picked up my pinning & graduation invitations too. i'm so excited, although schools not over for me....
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    Summer 2006- What are you taking?

    Mental Health Nursing II , Advanced nursing theory, & clinical
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    I Finally Passed!!!! Whooopieee!!!!

    Congratulations "Nurse!",