Junebugfairy

Junebugfairy

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  1. Not being able to understand...

    Junebugfairy replied to Darkpk55's topic in General Students

    you know what is sad? i had to ask my husband what blow was. i said "honey, you lived in la for awhile, so you saw a lot of drugs right?"(he probably did a few too, but we do not discuss that) his...

  2. Nursing Students Approaching Their Second Semester Nursing Students!!

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

    I do an hour on the elliptical everyday. My trick is to listen to lectures while I am exercising. I record lectures during class and play them while I work out. I have found that listening to the...

  3. False positive pre employment test job lost help!

    Junebugfairy replied to JStarr's topic in General Nursing

    i am bipolar and take medications to treat my condition, one of the meds i use is klonopin. i mentioned that one to the lab and i brought my bottle along for reference, just to dot all of my "i" and...

  4. Question for Mercy SON in NC students

    Junebugfairy replied to RevolutioN2013's topic in General Students

    here is the deal. everyone that was accepted had every single class already taken, including eng composition, including micro. everyone knows it is super competitive, so everyone who applies has all...

  5. I go to ITT-Tech...

    Junebugfairy replied to TeamSteven01's topic in School, College Programs

    i made into my rn program with my first application. i have a 4.0 gpa, and i scored exceptionally well in the entrance test. they accept the top students, top performers, as they should. i paid, all...

  6. Hi everyone, just registered here.

    Junebugfairy replied to MikeyMul's topic in General Nursing

    i am being nosy, can i ask what your psych struggles are? i am a bi polar nurse. i take medications which control my illness, and i am closely monitored. i control my illness, it does not control...

  7. Can the Army pay for the REST of my program?

    Junebugfairy replied to sn_jo's topic in General Nursing

    i asked around, as i know a few people who have been in the army/reserves, and they informed me that they do not pay for education in progress. you would have to finish, or start over again once you...

  8. think I would make a great nurse but scared about a few things

    Junebugfairy replied to such_sweet_sorrow's topic in General Nursing

    i am a new grad, passed the nclex, etc. i had a job offer prior to gradation, and my a average and hard work really helped to make this happen. as a new grad nurse, i take what i get. you cannot be...

  9. Please be honest!

    Junebugfairy replied to kalinka's topic in General Nursing

    nursing does not pay that well, except when compared to other associates degree educations/licenses. no one is getting rich in nursing, unless you win powerball. i enjoy caring for people, and all...

  10. Senior RN Student w/ Jealous Husband!!!

    Junebugfairy replied to mommalumps's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    you are an amazing, strong, and courageous woman, congrats on making it so far with so little. you are truly an inspiration that if one gives it their all, if you really try, you can overcome...

  11. Why don't programs take into consideration anything else?

    Junebugfairy replied to honeycakes55's topic in General Students

    you mentioned that you were a "nurse" in africa... if you have never been through a nursing school program, or taken state/country tests for a licensed nurse, then you were acting as an unlicensed...

  12. Why don't programs take into consideration anything else?

    Junebugfairy replied to honeycakes55's topic in General Students

    it is fair. there is a correlation between being able to understand and learn human anatomy and physiology, and being successful in nursing school. nursing school requires that you understand that...

  13. Why don't programs take into consideration anything else?

    Junebugfairy replied to honeycakes55's topic in General Students

    you have a year, you should take extra classes. human biology, a&p, etc, are demanding for some, so taking them soon will be beneficial. take classes and prepare for school for next

  14. Why don't programs take into consideration anything else?

    Junebugfairy replied to honeycakes55's topic in General Students

    no, you not need to take them.. however you are given extra 'points' in the selection process by taking them. since almost everyone knows this, everyone takes all of the non nursing classes first...

  15. Why don't programs take into consideration anything else?

    Junebugfairy replied to honeycakes55's topic in General Students

    from my experience, your experience is similar to almost every other nursing school. there are 'minimum' admissions requirements, actual admisions requirements in my program were bare minimum, however...

  16. Steps in becoming a nurse

    Junebugfairy replied to unjustlysweet's topic in General Students

    the compass is a placement test, it is not pass or fail. depending on your score, they will place you in the classes that are appropriate for your skill level. you will need to take pre requisites for...

  17. What are the advantages of going to a private university nursing school?

    Junebugfairy replied to Unesdala's topic in General Students

    when working as an rn, all employers care about is your nc-lex. i have a guaranteed job with a local hospital after graduation, and ave spoken with a variety of hiring managers, etc. from what i have...

  18. Medical assistant using the title of nurse.

    Junebugfairy replied to Elleveein's topic in General Nursing

    wow, only 28 states!? i thought it was all 50

  19. Public Health and birth control

    Junebugfairy replied to Beebop25's topic in General Nursing

    oooh, really?! the wal mart closest to me refuses to dispense it, i found out when i went to buy it for someone else. i assumed this could have been an issue for all wal marts. so perhaps this...

  20. Public Health and birth control

    Junebugfairy replied to Beebop25's topic in General Nursing

    nationwide, plan b is otc for women ages 17 and up. in 2006 it was made otc for ages 18 and up, but recently it was moved to 17 and up. this is in all states. this article is from 2006. it explains...

  21. Public Health and birth control

    Junebugfairy replied to Beebop25's topic in General Nursing

    i believe that local county health departments are vital, it is a shame that many around the us are in danger of more funding

  22. Public Health and birth control

    Junebugfairy replied to Beebop25's topic in General Nursing

    plan b is otc for ages 17 and up, but it costs around 50$ at our local department of health it is free or low cost thanks to sliding scales and local funding. the nurses and tech's go in at the end of...

  23. Public Health and birth control

    Junebugfairy replied to Beebop25's topic in General Nursing

    jaymar23~ in nursing school we learn pharmacology. we become educated regarding the use, action, interactions, etc, of various drugs. one thing to keep in mind is that plan b, the morning after pill,...

  24. Public Health and birth control

    Junebugfairy replied to Beebop25's topic in General Nursing

    gilarn~ i would give you 10,000 kudos if i could! i think the common ground we share, i am pro choice, is the staunch support of safer sex techniques, contraceptive awareness, and self awareness. i...

  25. Should I let past experiences ruin it for me?

    Junebugfairy replied to bnsutton's topic in General Students

    have you considered 'shadowing' a nurse? you could gain an understanding of the day to day environment, and the unique stresses of nursing, to see if it is something you can