sharona97

sharona97 BSN, RN

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  1. Importance of GPA for LPN

    sharona97 replied to mommie2bodie's topic in General Nursing

    Hi JMKing, I agree with you. Commen Sense, personality, it all goes into that well-rounded prepared student! And you did it, congrats on

  2. RN question to CMA's (tell me it ain't so)

    sharona97 replied to time4meRN's topic in General Nursing

    Midcom, I agree with you. Thinking (in terms od disease) and critical thinking are way different than clinical skill. Both are skills,it seems that it's comparing apples to oranges. I would want...

  3. How much time does the LPN to RN Bridge program save you?

    sharona97 replied to meagansmom's topic in LPN to RN

    QueenJean, What kind of hours were your clinicals? On weekends or days? Just

  4. Anyone ever "lost" credits at a community college?

    sharona97 replied to junebug62's topic in LPN to RN

    Because of this school's nursing program policies, I had to retake A & P since it had been greater than 5

  5. RN question to CMA's (tell me it ain't so)

    sharona97 replied to time4meRN's topic in General Nursing

    Crux, wow what a price tag on that nasty school. Did they allow testing out of classes for RN, or anything of the like. You'd think education higher-ups would be way proud of their schools and...

  6. Prayer and patient care.

    sharona97 replied to WhiteFlowerRN's topic in General Nursing

    Well said

  7. The CMA Debate

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Tweety, Glad to know someone understood where I was coming from. I've never taken advantage of my experience or license for the sake of anything. I've the upmost respect for all of this info...

  8. RN question to CMA's (tell me it ain't so)

    sharona97 replied to time4meRN's topic in General Nursing

    The only **** I got before starting school was a counselor telling me "oh Sheri, u won't want to work weekends or nights if u become a nurse". This was after a test I had to take (welfare) to see what...

  9. RN question to CMA's (tell me it ain't so)

    sharona97 replied to time4meRN's topic in General Nursing

    I've slowly taken the courses needed to complete this RN mission. And due to the time factor I had to repeat A & P along the way. Yuck. How is microbiology, any

  10. Prayer and patient care.

    sharona97 replied to WhiteFlowerRN's topic in General Nursing

    I have and with their families (they initiated and I joined in). I also took a CEU class on the same subject. I;ve held many a dying hand, hope somone is there for me when I;m needing

  11. RN question to CMA's (tell me it ain't so)

    sharona97 replied to time4meRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes , my transcripts helped in reducing or getting credit for certain classes. I used the MA Program and my LPN and Associated transcripts for the RN program I am in now, and they gave me more credit...

  12. new corporation investigating health care workers

    sharona97 replied to CRNI-ICU20's topic in General Nursing

    And now car and homeowners insurance need an"insurance score" but "we don't look at your credit report" Yeah

  13. new corporation investigating health care workers

    sharona97 replied to CRNI-ICU20's topic in General Nursing

    Funny! I always liked that

  14. The CMA Debate

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    1. I did read a post where someone was trying to make a decision if it would be MA school or not, and the post pointed out it was not accredited. 2. I reallydidn't read into the posts that I was...

  15. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    sharona97 replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    GREAT

  16. Importance of GPA for LPN

    sharona97 replied to mommie2bodie's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know about Florida rules,but I can tell you in HS I graduted at 51% of my class,hmmmmmm,but in college I graduated with 4.0. Maybe I grew up a bit, who knows......... Also took anS.A.T. test...

  17. The CMA Debate

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    Actually I received 2 degrees at graduation. LPN and Associates in Applied Science. So in other words I did all my prereqs for the RN as well as attend the LPN program. Long time

  18. Need an Objective Opinion Please!

    sharona97 replied to nicuintern's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Good Luck Heather! Way to

  19. new corporation investigating health care workers

    sharona97 replied to CRNI-ICU20's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Judy Ann, Identity theft comes to my mind with your post. It is never to late to report stuff like that to the Federal Gov't. Hope it was just a stupid company with wrong

  20. The CMA Debate

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    PaganDeva2000, I always have seen the differences in the teachings and practices. That is what has made me get to where I am today.Like I've said before: Persaverance is the end result on a job well...

  21. Any Nurses With Anxiety Disorders?

    sharona97 replied to Susanna23's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Try a second opinion on documentation questions u have susanna23, not every doc practices the same way. I found mine after a call to the crisis center. He's great and explains all questions and is...

  22. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    sharona97 replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    God Bless Ya! Your'e story really touched my heart. My brother went through that operation and one cousin. Sounds like all your nurses were

  23. The CMA Debate

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    Heartsopenwide, You worked your butt

  24. Is it weird not to wear a scrub top?

    sharona97 replied to Sassybottom's topic in General Nursing

    All I remember is one of my instructors shared with us that when she was working rather than teaching , she stripped at the door, wouldn't even let her kids touch her. Why, cause it was her work...

  25. The CMA Debate

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in General Nursing

    TeresaB930, Thanks. Don't get me wrong I should have clarified I worked in a facility where there were LPN's and RN's(example in OB/GYN, cardio,specialties etc.) I don't feel the docs ousted...