IHeartPhysiology

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1. ASN or BSN program

   IHeartPhysiology replied to mgra328's topic in General Nursing

   You may need to research whether a part-time program is even available. Area ASN and BSN programs are full-time only. Or, were you referring to doing pre-req's part-time? Good luck with whatever...

2. I can't get a hospital job!

   IHeartPhysiology replied to gonzo1224's topic in General Nursing

   I didn't see your update.

3. I can't get a hospital job!

   IHeartPhysiology replied to gonzo1224's topic in General Nursing

   At my local hospital they only hire CNA II's (Acute Care Certified). All nurse assistants must have certification and nursing students do not get preferential treatment. Keep trying! Most jobs are...

4. How many classes do you have left?

   IHeartPhysiology replied to Hausfrau's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   It depends on whether your school is on quarters or semesters. My school uses quarters, hence: AP I, AP II, AP III. Schools using semesters have AP I, AP II. 2 semesters = 3

5. C in A&P 3 and Microbiology?

   IHeartPhysiology replied to Kika143's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Agree with the above; it really depends on the school and how competitive enrollment to the program is. Get an honest opinion from an advisor or program coordinator. There is NO WAY C's would fly at...

6. How many classes do you have left?

   IHeartPhysiology replied to Hausfrau's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   From what started as a very long list, I only have two pre-requisites left to complete next term: A & P III ANTH 103 ( Cultural Anthropology) I'm applying in the Spring for next

7. Those with kids

   IHeartPhysiology replied to nocheapones's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   RT stands for respiratory therapist. It's still a challenging program, but I feel that, for me, it will be less stressfull (than nursing) all around. And, I'm really fascinated by the respiratory...

8. Those with kids

   IHeartPhysiology replied to nocheapones's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I feel it's pretty tough; it takes a lot of time management. I'm just finishing my prereq's (only 2 classes left!), and now I'n seriously reconsidering nursing as a viable career when I'm the primary...

9. working as an aid while in school

   IHeartPhysiology replied to fellowshipofthecat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Wow; the CNA course is only 2 weeks?? The CNA course at my college is 3 months (one term). I'm taking it in the spring because my pre-req's will be done. I'll just be waiting to see if i was...

10. What do you LOVE about being a CNA?

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

    Thank you for your encouraging replies; I really am excited to start working as a CNA. I like the sense that what I am doing really matters and it appreciated by the patients/residents I work with....

11. Curving in A&P

    IHeartPhysiology replied to 2bJoshRN9788's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    LOL! No curving at my school. That would sure be nice,

12. Microbiology and Chemistry

    IHeartPhysiology replied to JumpingIn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Personally, I thinks those are two pretty hefty classes to take at once. At my school, though, you cant take chemistry with micro because chem is a prerequisite for both the A/P sequence and...

13. Supplies for CNA Class?

    IHeartPhysiology replied to kalley's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am not starting my CNA class until late winter, but the course I am taking is 12 weeks long and requires: Textbook at least 2 sets of scrubs WHITE shoes a stethoscope a watch w/ a second hand I...

14. What do you LOVE about being a CNA?

    IHeartPhysiology posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello All, I will be taking a 12 week CNA course through my local community college soon and would like some encouragement from other CNAs. What are your favorite parts of the job? What are your...

15. You know you're a nursing student when...

    IHeartPhysiology replied to Megsd's topic in General Students

    Okay, I know this is an old post, but..........