SnowRain7489

SnowRain7489

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  1. i am an :nurse:rn student w/ 15 credit hours this fall, 2 rnclasses-1 music class. i want to be available fri. evenings, sat., &sun. however i only want to work prn, i don't want to work 1...
  2. How early is too early for job searching?

    To answer your question - 6-9months I think is too early. You should defiantly start applying
  3. How do you study for Nursing Exams

    phelipa. It seems like ur in the same program that I am in:chuckle. I always hear of every1 in my RNclass not studying until 1-2 days before the exam. They read the material once or twice. I have to...
  4. Part time job during clinicals? Help.....

    Oh yea for now I think it's a great job. Sometimes, if you are in nursing school, you can sort of get sick of talking about healthcare :chuckle or being around other healthcare providers. You can get...
  5. I failed RNprogram at a university, MentalHealth410, Patho320, & His. I passed 1st semester RNschool w/a 3.0gpa (fundamentals:B+, healthassessment:B-, OrganicChem:C, AbPsych:A). I want to apply to...
  6. Should I work 2 jobs?

    Well either that or I'll work at a clinic M-F and at a hospital on weekends. Of course depending what type of clinic I work at whether it be a outpatient one or not factors in the stress level. LOL,...
  7. Can't stop talking about nursing school?

    I know how ya'll feel. My brothers and sisters always ask me about school and oh it is so annoying. It's like I don't want to talk about it anymore. I've told you a gazillion of things about nursing...
  8. Fluid and Electrolyte Test!

    Ignore it, just ignore it. Those people can cause so much problems, it's like mind your own. I got a 100% on my mathematics for medications test on the 1st try. I never went around and told people...
  9. a 4-year private liberal arts
  10. I dont handle lazy aides well

    WOW, that is just wrong. I am not a nurse. I am a nursing student. I have however worked in a nursing home as a CNA. That type of behavior is unacceptable. Is he a new aide? Is this his first aide...
  11. Is this normal?

    Yea it's normal. Even when you're in nursing school you may doubt yourself. You may ask yourself, "Am I smart enough, can I handle this?" type of thing. After the first semester of nursing school,...
  12. help

    2 witnesses physically there when the client gives consent after the consent has been read to them. An illiterate client doesn't necessarily mean that they are unable to sign a
  13. Oh darling I know how you feel. I got into a private 4-year institution w/ a 2.9 gpa, so it is possible. I started Communty College at 19 because I didn't have any money and took a year off to work....
  14. What Helped you Survive Care Plans?

    First of all...BREATHE...:icon_hug:There are reference books and Nursing care plan books, however my institution didn't like that we used them. My recommendation is to use your textbook for your...
  15. Anyone here from Harper College in Palatine?

    So do they require the HESI exit exam for the Practical Certifical Nursing
  16. Opinion about adding a class?

    If I were you I would wait. The commute is not bad at all that's duable, the child that you have is not a total stressor but still factors in your ability to take the class. Mainly I say to wait...
  17. Scrapbooking bag used for books??

    I did have a classmate who used a scrapbooking bag for her books. Personally, I NEVER liked carrying around more than 1 book at a time. I would use it. However, it depends on whether u have to or want...
  18. Do you regret becoming a Nurse?? Why?

    tinderbox have you ever thought about psychiatric nursing? i'm sure there are facilities where you can do counseling or something else that works in your psychology passion along w/ working as a...
  19. First Nursing Care Plan

    I agree w/ Daytonite. We need more information regarding your patient's condition. I'm sorry I'm a little confused by your post. Are you looking for a AEB or are you looking for a NOC or a NIC? If...
  20. Questions about Nursing from a young nurse-to-be.

    Oh I totally believe that a Nursing Student should work as a CNA:wink2: once a healthcare facility allows them to. You are able to apply what you are learning in nursing school on the floor, totally,...
  21. Questions about Nursing from a young nurse-to-be.

    Well it's a darn good thing that you will get an AS/AA from a community college because MOST 4-year institutions will waiver ALL general education courses if you have that degree - so then when you...
  22. How do I "WOW" them in my interview?

    Include something about you being a great investment for their institution. This is a business deal right, you have to sell yourself in the
  23. Missed my clinical day

    I have an alarm clock that plays the radio when it goes off. I always raise the volume high. I think my roomate got mad (we have different rooms & live in an apartment), but I didn't care *oops oh...
  24. Can I get into Nursing school with a 3.47 overall GPA?

    UM....yea...Duh!?! No offense but I can't believe you would ask a question like that, LOL.
  25. should a person work if they don't have to while in school?

    sproeber89 - Wow, I totally agree w/ u . Good advice. :wink2: AllSmiles225- I agree w/ u to. If I were u I would work at least PRN/Per Diem anywhere. I got alot of advice on working from current...