ChrissyLove123 replied to GodIs082010's topic in General Nursing
I work as a Nurse Extern. I am in the 4th block out of 5 in my BSN program. The Extern program allows me to work 24 hours per week when we are not in school (so, all summer & winter break) and...
I am becoming a nurse for all of those reasons. The skills and tasks are one thing, but being able to touch a patient's (and family's) life during a difficult time makes the :redbeathe happy. ~ 14...
ChrissyLove123 replied to meghan91's topic in General Nursing
I think unless you have friends/family in nursing, you just don't quite get it!! I am not a nurse just yet, but I am in a BSN program. I have an 8, 6 & 4 year old & I LOVE it when people say...
ChrissyLove123 replied to LikesToWander's topic in General Students
I have a blue green "The Basics" Kaplan book that is for all of my NP. I didn't pay extra for it - maybe a fee in my tuition (I don't like to look THAT breakdown LOL) We also got access to the site...
ChrissyLove123 replied to ChrissyLove123's topic in Arizona Nursing
Try this out: https://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Admin_CEG It's the AZ Course Equivalency Guide. It will tell you how classes at community colleges transfer to the 3 AZ universities. I...
ChrissyLove123 replied to ChrissyLove123's topic in Arizona Nursing
Yeah, I never got an answer so I just took a chance w/out the lab. Didn't need it. I don't know if you've taken classes at Rio Salado - but get ready for LOTS of writing. It's not "hard" it's just...
I think this is great advice. I start in January & I will keep this in mind. I feel like I know I'm about to face the toughest thing I have ever been through in my life and yet I don't even...
I applied to Northern Arizona University. I should get "THE LETTER" any time w/in the next week or two. The anticipation is making me crazy!! :0) I can't wait to start the
I feel for your friend! And WOW $550 a WEEK!!! I got my CNA hoping to work & get more hands on experience while in school, but basically any shift I work I will basically make just enough to...
One thing that was helpful for me was going over Medical Terminology before and during A&PI. Knowing what the parts of the words mean really helps you understand. You can get Med Term...
My sons are 8, 6, & 3.5. Mine are in school 8-3pm. One benefit of being a poor student is I qualify for Head Start. :) I had my kids in Wonder Kidz (Arizona Ave & 24th St.) and they were...