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  1. To tell or not to tell!

    chicsurfs replied to XNavyCorpsman's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I can't believe I'm hearing all this advise,

  2. 3 questions Rn related long term care

    chicsurfs replied to chicsurfs's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    It's not gossip I witnessed it myself (decubitis). Its a very LARGE long term care not small. No ombudsman on premises such as I'd sated the med techs are the one's who are tellng the cna's what to...

  3. There seems to be obstacles everywhere.

    chicsurfs replied to JennMcK's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's taking to much on imo. Do the math classes before you sign up. Just because you barely pass the entrance test would be silly to assume you'll learn as you go. and thats not how it works for...

  4. Failed once, One more try

    chicsurfs replied to stevienickole's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    A &

  5. Will LPN's be around for long?

    chicsurfs replied to OMMx3's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Offensive. Not everyone chooses to be an

  6. Unprofessional nurses/power tripper's/ trouble makers

    chicsurfs posted a topic in General Students

    I am a student presently in clinics. I love nursing, my patients, and looking forward to my future. However, what I do notice is a lot of side gossip, clicks, and major power tripper's! Are we not...

  7. H1N1? Are we required to get it now

    chicsurfs posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    that we've decided to become nurses? Or in essence will the hospitals require we have the shot done, no matter what in order to be

  8. Going to Stanbridge College for LVN

    chicsurfs replied to ShilohPepsi's topic in California Nursing

    I'd have to disagree strongly with sunedays because I was a student at Pacific for 5 months and dropped for "many" reasons. There basically isn't a lab for starters, and I found that the material...

  9. LPN school August start...how to prep?

    chicsurfs replied to OldITgeek's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am not a Lvn, but former Medical Student, Cna...hx. Going into the LVN program. 1. Fractions 2. Medical Terminology 3. Anatomy 4. Measurements Be prepared to have a strong stomach lol. Best of

  10. Stanbridge College

    chicsurfs posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have not really seen anyone go into details about the school. I am thinking of attending next month. But, want a school with good high tech materials, nice teachers, and great clinic locations?...

  11. Kaplan College's LVN HESI exam

    chicsurfs replied to Emmi12's topic in California Nursing

    Can we use calculators for the hesi test? How much physics & science is there on the test, a little, a lot? So, many people say it's easy lol..hmm I must be very out of the loop because I bought...

  12. kaplan college in Vista

    chicsurfs replied to marineswife0809's topic in California Nursing

    lol, who told you this?

  13. Anyone a student at Pacific College in Costa Mesa?

    chicsurfs replied to Annie P's topic in California Nursing

    I agree, I would NEVER recommend this school to anyone after what happened to me regarding one instructor

  14. Anyone a student at Pacific College in Costa Mesa?

    chicsurfs replied to Annie P's topic in California Nursing

    I AGREE if your "lucky".. meaning to get a good instructor! The one I got RUINED my entire experience, she was DRAMA! So, I'm assuming you must not have gotten her. I myself, and others dropped just...

  15. Pacific College in Costa Mesa

    chicsurfs replied to nicolealyse's topic in California Nursing

    bobismom2 ? Was ----- your instructor by chance

  16. Pacific College in Costa Mesa

    chicsurfs replied to nicolealyse's topic in California Nursing

    I DO NOT recommend this school for MANY reasons: 1. Yes, the labs ....What labs okay? Seriously, it's THAT bad! 2. The teacher I "had" caused more trouble than I can even begin to explain. I ended...

  17. kaplan college in Vista

    chicsurfs replied to marineswife0809's topic in California Nursing

    I was wondering if anyone knew what the next sign up class is after the Oct opening? I am struggling with math, english, physics, and am taking some summer classes to brush up..Why is it I wonder why...

  18. ADD and social anxiety need advice

    chicsurfs replied to wannabeeverything's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I am not depressed and I'm finding that most MD's want to put pt's on antidepressants? Can fish oils help? What else is out there for anxitety and ADDHD that doesn't mess with our minds? Nothing...

  19. ADD and social anxiety need advice

    chicsurfs replied to wannabeeverything's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I really don't want to take meds to be able to focus =/ but I am aware I have ADDHD. So, am I pretty much doomed lol? My problem is focusing, and holding onto things I've studied? I preparing to get...

  20. Kaplan is offering free LPN Exam Strategy Seminars

    chicsurfs replied to GoosbyLPN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Id like to know if this was for tomorrow? Who do I call to get more information you didn't post a link? Location?

  21. Information on getting student loans/grants/nursing?

    chicsurfs posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I now many private schools offer grants, I thought it would be a great idea to start a thread pertaining to student loans, and how to get them? So, here are a few links, if anyone else knows of great...

  22. Nurses with ADD/ADHD?

    chicsurfs replied to Metron's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I've learned to NEVER trust anyone, keep to yourself, and never discuss personal private info at your workplace. a big no, no

  23. LPN/LVN Additional Certifications

    chicsurfs replied to antidote's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    wound

  24. Abusive and Cruel Clinical Instructors: Why??

    chicsurfs replied to sallber's topic in General Students

    Had this exact problem once, and after 6 months of the lvn program, quit because I just could not take it anymore. The instructor I had back than was just out to get me. I now am re enrolled into...

  25. Nursing school weight gain

    chicsurfs replied to rocket2010's topic in General Students

    Hmm, gosh if your instructor keeps you busy once you get to clinics, you should lose it lol a lot of running around. But, in all seriousness. Eat properly, take the time to set up your meals during...