CrunchyMama ASN, RN

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    usually how much is pair school nursing uniform !!??

    CrunchyMama replied to eric jo's topic in General Students

    About $60 plus another $20 for the lab coat we needed. That doesn't include shoes which I got somewhere other then the uniform
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    Do you keep all of your textbooks? To rent or not to rent?

    CrunchyMama replied to mangopeach's topic in General Students

    I definitely keep. You never know when they'll come in handy during future semesters. Plus...I'll want them to study from before taking the
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    Immunization ? for acceptance - Allergic to eggs

    CrunchyMama replied to newcareer2011's topic in General Students

    OP...please don't listen to this crap! YOU have rights! Nobody can discriminate against you. Every state has some sort of exemption, either medical, religious or philosophical. People don't know...
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    Immunization ? for acceptance - Allergic to eggs

    CrunchyMama replied to newcareer2011's topic in General Students

    I personally don't believe in the whole "the more people are vaccinated the less chance those that aren't will get sick". Sorry I just don't. Since the diseases were on the decline just before...
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    First Semester Nursing School

    CrunchyMama replied to EMEddie's topic in General Students

    I got an "A" in both nursing 1 and 2. It's tough and you have to bust your butt! But it's doable! I have a couple weeks left of nursing 3 and will probably end with a "B" and I'm definitely ok with...
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    Immunization ? for acceptance - Allergic to eggs

    CrunchyMama replied to newcareer2011's topic in General Students

    I understand your position, I used to be pro-vaccine myself. The only thing I enjoy about the CDC site is that they post the ingredients of the vaccines, which can be quite helpful for people wanting...
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    How long is clinical prep?

    CrunchyMama replied to nianava's topic in General Students

    Not sure what you mean by clinical prep? Do you mean going to get your assignment as in what patient you'll have? In my program the assignment is posted 2 days before clinical. We go and go through...
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    Immunization ? for acceptance - Allergic to eggs

    CrunchyMama replied to newcareer2011's topic in General Students

    as with any vaccine, there's laws to protect those who refuse. you have a legitimate medical reason. here's a link..... state vaccine requirements – national vaccine information
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    Nclex Pass rate for your school

    CrunchyMama replied to CNM2B201?'s topic in General Students

    At my school the 2008 pass rate was 71% then 2009 the rate was
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    What's the deal with anxiety meds for students?

    CrunchyMama replied to Strwbrywne's topic in General Students

    I don't even take tylenol, lol. I think it's sad and pathetic that people pop a pill like they're candy. I HOPE this isn't the
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    what skills do you have to check off on?

    CrunchyMama replied to anonymousstudent's topic in General Students

    1st semester: drawing up med and injecting, head to toe assessment. 2nd semester: foley, hanging primary IV bag 3rd semester (which I'm in now): we had 2 skills testing this semester...1st was hanging...
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    Just registered for my FINAL semester!!

    CrunchyMama replied to DayDreamin ER CRNP's topic in General Students

    I just registered last week for my last semester too and wow it sure feels awesome to be almost at the end!!!
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    Maslow's First Level, sex?

    CrunchyMama replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

    No not everyone plays with themselves. Not everybody thinks like that. You guys are missing the point....YOU DON'T NEED SEX TO SURVIVE. YOU DON'T NEED TO MASTURBATE TO SURVIVE. I don't understand what...
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    Maslow's First Level, sex?

    CrunchyMama replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

    And it's Freud you're talking about here,
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    Maslow's First Level, sex?

    CrunchyMama replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

    My panties aren't exactly in a bunch....I just know sex isn't needed to survive, try not having it for awhile and I guarantee you'll walk away breathing. Yes it's needed to keep the population going...
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    Should I take Anatomy and physiology 2 and microbiology together?

    CrunchyMama replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There's no way I would do that! A&P is really tough and so is micro. I took micro this passed summer because I didn't want to take it with A&P or nursing. If you think you can handle it then...
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    Amount of clinicals?

    CrunchyMama replied to MissChloe's topic in General Students

    1st semester=1 day/week for 6hrs 2nd semester=1day/week for 8hrs 3rd and 4th semester=1 day/week for
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    What's your school's cut-off for passing?

    CrunchyMama replied to cobee's topic in General Students

    74.9%
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    booted from program 3 weeks before graduation.

    CrunchyMama replied to upset student's topic in General Students

    I'm with everyone else...what were the "bogus
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    OB/PEDI question

    CrunchyMama replied to utadahikaru's topic in General Students

    That sucks! When I did that rotation, the nurse or instructor would just ask the mom if she minded. Most times it wasn't a
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    Listen up future Nurses. I have some news...

    CrunchyMama replied to Nurse-One's topic in General Students

    As with anything, it depends on where you live. Not every part of the country is as horrible as others when it comes to not finding a job. Keep that in
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    Maslow's First Level, sex?

    CrunchyMama replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

    Sex is on the Maslow triangle...and it's under basic physiologic needs. I don't know why either, unlike what some think you don't NEED it to survive. Maslow was probably a typical horny fellow and...
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    can't help my emotional feelings

    CrunchyMama replied to nursingishard's topic in General Students

    I love seeing all these bouncing faces!
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    Pre-operative Care

    CrunchyMama replied to Frank_73's topic in General Students

    A fever means he's fighting off an infection and his body will be preoccupied with that instead of healing itself after a
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    What is left and right mean????!

    CrunchyMama replied to Darkpk55's topic in General Students

    WOW!