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  1. Do techs deliver babies in L and D???

    Maybe I should've specified. From what I have read many places have the RN's scrub but I went with what I know from my hospital. Maybe 1 or 2 nurses couldn't they had to but they don't. The experience...
  2. lenght and cost of a CNA training

    Whoa! $2800 for a CNA class? That's a LOT of $. Back in 2009 when I started as a CNA I payed maybe $700 for 6 weeks of training, and book. They have us a CPR training also. Separately I payed for...
  3. Do techs deliver babies in L and D???

    "she perceives that she is doing something different and important" What we do as OB Scrub Techs is different and it is important. We are usually also CNA's because we must maintain our CNA license,...
  4. Do techs deliver babies in L and D???

    I'm an OB Scrub Tech and nursing student myself. I have close friends who I have attended their babies deliveries and they would post pictures later on FB and say "'with my BFF nurse" or something...
  5. I was picked in the lottery!!!

    I'm sorry you were not picked for the lottery. But to answer your question, when I'm a patient I like a nurse who's caring, who shows interest for my well being, who answers my questions, who is...
  6. Pathophysiology as a pre-req?

    In my BSN program patho is one if the first 3 nursing core classes along with pharmacology and fundamentals. We will see in the fall!
  7. 2nd rejection letter.

    Why would you give up? This is obviously your dream! Don't let a couple of letters determine your life! I have a friend who has been an LPN for years (over 30 probably) and should be getting her RN...
  8. CNA pay of orlando, fl?

    Just to give you an idea; in Brevard county, (1.5 hours east of Orlando) when I started as a CNA I made a bit over $9.70 back in 2009. I'm sure they're over $10.00 by now but not much more than that....
  9. Hello!

    Check with your state. Here in Florida in my county there is a program that pays for daycare or helps you pay it while you're in school. All depending on income. Some schools have daycare services...
  10. Community College

    No offense to you, but that sounds very childish. Choosing the school for your nursing education should be your choice. You're not talking about a pair of jeans or picking out a movie to watch. This...
  11. Micro &&& A&P II

    I will be doing it as well for 8 weeks in mid march through mid may. I hear all kinds of stories. Both successful and not too great. I only work PT on night shift so I'm giving it a shot. Still have 3...
  12. 29 too old to start nursing school?

    29 too old? Really? I wish I started then. Will be 42 and finally starting my NURS classes in the fall! Work PT and with 3 kids! It's never
  13. Community College

    Depends if you're going for a AS or a BSN and what your community college offers. also keep in mind that at cc your credits will be much less expensive. Do you have a lots of pre reqs to go? How come...
  14. My first day of NA clinicals

    Way to
  15. Roll call Gen. Chemistry 2013...

    Managed an 92% on my first test and currently hold a 97% including the test and all labs. Stoked! Next test is Thursday. Let's see how this one goes. 3 lectures and 3 labs left after Thursday and...
  16. How far do you commute to school?

    I wish I could do day classes! I go from 6-10 and although I only work 2 nights a week 7p-7a sometimes it's very hard to match the schedule with the nights I need off for school. Girls from day shift...
  17. How far do you commute to school?

    1.5 hours away each way 4 days a week! But car pool 2 days with girls who luckily live in my
  18. Struggling with Chemistry

    I must say that the teacher plays a HUGE roll on this. I have always sucked big time at math and have avoided it until now. In the summer I must take algebra 1 and 2 before I start my nursing classes...
  19. At my school classes are 5 weeks long and meet once a week. If you miss one day you're already down to a B. make sure this is not the case at your
  20. Earplugs work wonders! Got 3 very loud boys at home plus 2 dogs that bark at EVERYTHING and
  21. Preparing for Teas V (need some advice)

    http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1933107987/ref=mp_s_a_1?qid=1360559816&sr=8-1&pi=SL75 You can find it here. Good
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  23. Totally get the commute issue but now that you're still young and can stay with your parents, do it. A lot of students can't wait to get out of the house too early and then find out that it is very...
  24. what is the starting rate for lpns and rns

    FYI hospitals (most of them) in FL are sending their LPN's back to school for their
  25. Doula training and certification?

    http://www.dona.org. There you will find all the info you need. Good