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  1. Failed NCLEX, need a job, can I be a CNA in CA?

    Graduation2016 replied to ckypp's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You could also apply for a nurse tech position. Pays a bit more than a CNA and they are usually available for students who have completed their first semester of school. Also the job duties include a...

  2. TEAS V

    Graduation2016 replied to RN-4Ever's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Did you use the ATI book? They usually give you a print out of what you missed so you can go back and review

  3. Help me please :(

    Graduation2016 replied to angclaibourn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    BSN! Everyone is right! Life will happen and this is indeed the best time. No husband, no kids, enjoy college life while you can and go straight for the BSN. Besides, most hospitals do like BSN...

  4. How I Chose Nursing

    Graduation2016 replied to Mebarnes040112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well written. If you didn't decide for nursing, you could've been a really great writer! Although you still can share your stories in the future and I'm sure there will be lots of people enjoying...

  5. Pointless to apply before taking a&p 1&2?

    Graduation2016 replied to haileyjewell's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If the application of may 1 is to start in August and you will be done by them, I would go for it. If you know you won't be, then

  6. Perfectionism

    Graduation2016 replied to Austincb's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At the ended the day, we must remember that our GPA won't matter when it comes to the NCLEX. Many students with 4.0 GPA's fail and/or just don't bring it when it comes to patient care. don't be so...

  7. Having a hard time finding CNA job in NYC

    Graduation2016 replied to LJohnson11213's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Maybe your résumé doesn't look too appealing? Maybe you know someone in HR somewhere who could review it for you or some kind or workforce agency in your city. Make sure you list all your assets,...

  8. How many NURSING classes are "normal" to take in a quarter semester program?

    Graduation2016 replied to Jen_Jen88's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Jen_jen: maternal and peds are 15 weeks long over here. In PR they have a few less claases than here being that our degree is a "bilingual" one I guess. Smart move to come back to the US. From what I...

  9. To have a baby or not to have a baby

    Graduation2016 replied to MamaD0719's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You don't mention your age and that might be something to consider. My kids are 17, 12 and 5 and they have the best relationships. The little one adores his big brothers, looks up to them and the...

  10. Feeling Silly

    Graduation2016 replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you anywhere close on finishing a bachelor's yet? I would look into schools that offer a nursing degree to students who already a bachelors in another field. Those usually take about an extra year...

  11. How many NURSING classes are "normal" to take in a quarter semester program?

    Graduation2016 replied to Jen_Jen88's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Ops! I didn't realize the date of your post! Haha. Yes. The program is accredited. Turabo is the school running it instead of UMET as they do in PR. They started it here in Fl this past January but...

  12. How many NURSING classes are "normal" to take in a quarter semester program?

    Graduation2016 replied to Jen_Jen88's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    I checked my notes and pharmacology and patophysiology are 10 weeks each not

  13. How many NURSING classes are "normal" to take in a quarter semester program?

    Graduation2016 replied to Jen_Jen88's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Jen_jen: Ana g. Mendez has an specific schedule for all PT's. have you talked to an advisor? In out campus I met with the nursing coordinator and she made my plan of

  14. How many NURSING classes are "normal" to take in a quarter semester program?

    Graduation2016 replied to Jen_Jen88's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Jen_jen: I attend Turabo at the Orlando campus in Florida. I am currently in the nursing program as well still knocking out some general classes. For January I have and English class on Wednesdays (5...

  15. Older Student

    Graduation2016 replied to sande8312's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    CONGRATULATIONS Racer! I can't wait for me to be able to say that! Still a long ways to go for me but so

  16. Considering becoming a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to MsKim's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    MsKim: neonatal nursing is what an RN with either an AS or a BSN does when they work in NICU. To be a neonatal NP you have to have a master's in nursing. In our hospital there's A couple of...

  17. Older Student

    Graduation2016 replied to sande8312's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Me too! I'm 41 and completing my general classes towards a BSN. Will be starting my NUSR classes in the fall and from there it'll take 2 years. I will be 44 when I finish, but considering I still have...

  18. Considering becoming a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to MsKim's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    @MsKim: thanks! Good luck to you

  19. Considering becoming a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to MsKim's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    @MsKim: as a mom of 3 myself and at my age (41) I have decided to go with a BSN. As an LPN I would make pretty much the same I am making now as a scrub tech. I will be starting my NURS classes in the...

  20. Considering becoming a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to MsKim's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    @MsKim: I'm in East Central Florida, Brevard County.

  21. Micro and A&P 2

    Graduation2016 replied to Graduation2016's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks guys! And yes, I have used quizlet before and it is great. I made flash cards for the surgical technology program and it helped a lot when I had to memorize over 400

  22. Micro and A&P 2

    Graduation2016 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello there! I will be starting Micro and A&P 2 with their labs in March and I would love to get some extra materials. I heard that there's an A&P coloring book that really helps. Any...

  23. Considering becoming a CNA?

    Graduation2016 replied to MsKim's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The bridge programs in my area require you to work as an LPN for at least 2 years before you can even apply to them. Good

  24. Micro and A&P 2

    Graduation2016 replied to Graduation2016's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What about apps for iPhone? Any good ones out there that you guys

  25. Micro and A&P 2

    Graduation2016 replied to Graduation2016's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ops, just realized you were probably asking the other poster.