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  1. NG tube help!

    Hey Everyone! My first semester of Nursing school is going amazing! I've been in clinicals for two weeks now and I only have 3 weeks left of my first semester after this week is over... I have not had time for anything but reading, studying and home...
  2. NG tube help!

    Hey, nope they don't even demonstrate anything for us! They take roll call and then we are on our own for the whole class period! They don't even come in the back (Lab room) to help us or make sure we are doing things right... I'm learning more at cl...
  3. First week of Clinicals

    Hello Everyone, I'm a first semester nursing student. I started in Jan. and my first week of Clinicals started this week on Thursday. Every week I'll have classes Mon-Wed all day and then on Thursday and Friday I'll have clinicals. Does anyone have ...
  4. Questions about Baker's Application Process

    Honestly, the only way you'd be able to continue working fulltime is if you worked at night... Or Friday night, all Saturday and Sunday... But, you might have clinical on the weekend...So then that wouldn't work. I wouldn't say anything to them abou...
  5. Questions about Baker's Application Process

    I'm not sure what the new test they are using is. I haven't heard yet. No, you do not get a say in your schedule at all... Your schedule is determined by what clincial group number you get put into... My schedule this semester is: Monday 8-10, 10:30-...
  6. Questions about Baker's Application Process

    Baker-Flint is a really competitive program. I graduated in 08 and started Baker in the fall after I graduated. I finished all my prereqs over the Summer, with a 4.0GPA, and I applied for Winter and was accepted my first time applying. My full first...
  7. First semester of nursing

    My first day of Nursing School was on the 8th and so far there is a lot of reading, homework, and studying to be done. I don't mind it, but it is time consumig. You should expect to be doing nothing but homework/reading/studying from the time you get...
  8. Hey Everyone, I had my first class of Nursing school this morning... It was Fundamentals lab, I'm a little confused on the homework that was assigned and any help would be greatly appreciated! The homework is a pain assessment patient scenario and h...
  9. Daytonite, Thank you for all your help! The instructions for the assignment were not very clear because my instructor did not give any instructions and did not talk about anything during class that related to the assignment. None of the other nursin...
  10. Thank You all very much! The assignment was for my FIRST day of Nursing School in the only class I had on that day, and we did not go over anything about the assignment or anything having to do with the assignment, that is why I was confused. I came ...
  11. Hey Everyone, I had my first class of Nursing school this morning... It was Fundamentals lab, I'm a little confused on the homework that was assigned and any help would be greatly appreciated! The homework is a pain assessment patient scenario and h...
  12. Hey Everyone, I had my first class of Nursing school this morning... It was Fundamentals lab, I'm a little confused on the homework that was assigned and any help would be greatly appreciated! The homework is a pain assessment patient scenario and h...
  13. I'm looking for a nursing diagnosis... The instructor did not really talk at all about the assignment because she handed it out last minute...
  14. Can anyone come up with any more diagnosis for the scenario? Thanks
  15. I had orientation today!

    Hey Everyone! I had orientation today for the program from 8am-4pm! I'm so excited! I'm feeling a little overwhelmed because we went over a ton of information! Classes start on Friday! I can't wait! When does everyone else have orientation?
  16. Hello Everyone! My orientation for the Nursing Program is exactly a week from today (Jan 5th)! I am sooo excited! Who else is starting in January? Happy Holidays!
  17. Uniform badges: which sleeve?

    My school requires them to be sewn on the left side. Good Luck!
  18. Orientation exactly a week from today!

    My classes start on the 7th. I know what you mean about feeling behind on your household chores... lol... For the last month I've been getting everything organized and ready for the start of the Program... Today I've been doing laundry all day becau...
  19. Know of Any ADN Programs With No Wait List?

    Baker College in Michigan does not have a waiting list, but only 40 students that apply get in in the fall and another 40 in the Winter... Acceptance is based on GPA, Points, and the enterance test score... If you transfer credits into the college yo...
  20. kim2010: thank you for the tip! i've already been working hard and reading and rereading things (i have to read chapters at least twice for everything to stick anyways. the first time i read a chapter, only certain things stick.) what hospitals have...
  21. destiny4nursing: It's a combination of things. GPA, HESI score, Points (Have you transfered any credits into Baker? Have you withdrew from a class?). I had someone call my house from Baker && leave a message saying that out of everyone who a...
  22. Thank you! I'm really excited that I got in! I have a 4.0GPA, but I know people who applied with me && had a 4.0 that did not get accepted into the program. Yes, I was accepted my 1st time applying. I graduated high school in 2008. As for tak...
  23. Hello, I was just accepted into the Nursing Program starting Winter semester at Baker of Flint! Yes, you can take a prereq class at another Baker campus. You just can't apply to the Nursing Program at any other campus except the one where you made N...