FLmomof5

FLmomof5

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  1. Be careful of what you ask for....

    FLmomof5 replied to FLmomof5's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Momma was a nurse of 35 yrs and a Master's

  2. Recent Nursing Test Question

    FLmomof5 replied to Murgy's topic in General Nursing

    One thing I hate is our instructors saying,"Don't read into the question!" Yet, according to some wise advice already provided here.....you have to "assume" the you have the order for ABX(uhhh,...

  3. ID10T NS questions....... ***VENT***

    FLmomof5 replied to FLmomof5's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    FYI to all that responded...... The answer WAS

  4. How is the FCCJ/FSCJ RN program?

    FLmomof5 replied to ljonm's topic in Florida Nursing

    I don't know... I only took it

  5. Just because you are a nurse...

    FLmomof5 replied to silentRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Have you ever been to a new source other than MSNBC or left leaning publications???? It has been out for months and the opposition is

  6. Just because you are a nurse...

    FLmomof5 replied to silentRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    And the bill will bankrupt the country.

  7. Personal Toll of Nursing School

    FLmomof5 replied to jules720's topic in General Students

    Pharm was a pre-req in my school. I took all pre-reqs PT. NS is a set schedule that you cannot deviate from. It has been tough, but I graduate in Aug..... I can't wait for the

  8. What would you do?

    FLmomof5 replied to rholman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good for you for moving

  9. Nurse pay in Jacksonville?

    FLmomof5 replied to priss614's topic in Florida Nursing

    Ms. Whitney, A NBN nurse @ OP claimed that Baptist and Shands will only take you in if you have BSN.... have you seen anyone not being considered at a JAX hosp because they "only" have an ASN? (From...

  10. ID10T NS questions....... ***VENT***

    FLmomof5 replied to FLmomof5's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    BTW.... simple FYI.... My mother was an OB nurse (for part of her nursing career)....35 yrs exp....Masters.... I asked her that question on the way home... Her answer:

  11. ID10T NS questions....... ***VENT***

    FLmomof5 replied to FLmomof5's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The problem I see with going for C is as I stated above..... Imagine the same question but info is provided.... Pt. 39 yo Smoker 2 pk/dy Hx HTN Would you STILL recommend the

  12. Entering nursing school with an existing mental illness.

    FLmomof5 replied to jonb's topic in General Students

    Why would your Dr. disclose this? I have clinical depression and have been in NS for 3 terms now. No one ever

  13. Nurse pay in Jacksonville?

    FLmomof5 replied to priss614's topic in Florida Nursing

    Jacksonville has it's own Shands. Not sure what the hiring is like for experienced nurses, but it is non-existent for GNs. Good luck with your

  14. Explaining an F on your transcript

    FLmomof5 replied to SerenePeach's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No one has ever asked me to explain an "F" on my

  15. What a disappointment!!!!!!!!!

    FLmomof5 replied to princeza28's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Any ad that says pay is "competitive" is advertising that they are going to pay on the low end of the scale. I have learned that through years of IT job

  16. Is it possible to work full time and go to nursing school?

    FLmomof5 replied to bn1980's topic in General Students

    I am in term 3 of NS and I work FT (plus occassional OT!). I attend an EVE/WE program at my school. The clinicals are only on the weekend. This term it is 12 hr Saturdays for my clinical...

  17. FCCJ/FSCJ Fall 2010 Hopefuls

    FLmomof5 replied to FCCJFall2010Hopeful's topic in Florida Nursing

    As far as I have heard and read here is that they take the highest value in each category (like how schools handle the

  18. My school's Nursing Program Requirements

    FLmomof5 replied to KevinNguyen's topic in General Students

    I didn't take Bio before A&P. The last Bio class I had was in JHS back in

  19. NJ Disorderly Persons Charge

    FLmomof5 replied to BCCstudent's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    They CAN verify it electronically....but that costs $, so they force you to get certified copies.

  20. What would you answer for this test question?

    FLmomof5 replied to tbell2's topic in General Students

    i'm in OB right now and we addressed that last night. Our instructor said Heat Loss. I do see both points though. It's one of those gotcha questions that I hate. It can go either way and when the...

  21. Are there JOBS in the Army Nurse Corps?

    FLmomof5 replied to justlisamarie's topic in Government, Military

    You will not be allowed in the Army Nurse Corps with an ADN/ASN for either AD or reserves. That being said, your state Army National Guard WILL allow you to have less than your BSN! (qualifier....IF...

  22. Can You get a ASN if you have a B.A. in another field

    FLmomof5 replied to Angela.RN2B's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering. I am now in term 3 of my ADN program. No - you cannot get Pell Grants, et. al., but you can qualify for scholarships and student loans. I did get the...

  23. Aspiring FSCJ Nursing Student

    FLmomof5 replied to RnHopeful2011's topic in Florida Nursing

    Anyone interested in the Nursing program needs to attend an introductory meeting. During the meeting all questions you have will be answered. You will get documents to take with you that have the...

  24. Overstand

    FLmomof5 replied to macca350's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    this may have been an excuse. who knows. i would check with the court and see if the expungement was completed. having a conviction expunged is one thing....having a arrest with no prosecution i...

  25. Accepted into Nursing School, HELP

    FLmomof5 replied to prenurse1848's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did my first degree at a university. I am in the nursing program at a CC. I can tell you that the courses are no more difficult! Take a deep breath. You will do