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  1. Dropping because you're scared

    kenpochic replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    honestly and i mean this the nicest way possible but your friend sound like an immature little girl. if thats her attitude she did herself and future patients a favor. you cannot be immature and be...

  2. we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    kenpochic replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    do u really want all those microorganisms hanging out under your fake nails. going from person to person and then to your home think of it that way. not to mention if you work with older people their...

  3. PCA and Nurse Aide, what's the difference

    kenpochic replied to ConstantLearner2010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i dunno i dont think there is much of the difference. you assist the nurse (RN) in the stuff she doesnt have time for or things that will free up her time thats in your scope of practice. i know...

  4. Slacked off my first semester, bad GPA... Suggestions to do well in nursing school?

    kenpochic replied to bsn_bound13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    oh and start being organized this includes time management skills. you'll need to have those skills in

  5. Slacked off my first semester, bad GPA... Suggestions to do well in nursing school?

    kenpochic replied to bsn_bound13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    just make sure you are ready mentally to handle nursing school. I am in nursing school right now and your sister is right make sure this is something you really want. your going to need to remind...

  6. Not Getting "A's"

    kenpochic replied to *4!#6's topic in General Students

    lol I used to get 99 and 100% on midterms and finals for my prereqs. i just started ns and my first grade was 76% which was higher than most people. our class has 80 something people in it. a...

  7. Nursing school is too easy!

    kenpochic replied to Maghunter's topic in General Students

    than i would say you dont go to a very good nursing school. why dont you look into their nclex passing rate. unless you are one of those people that can read the book once or hear it once and...

  8. Weeding out

    kenpochic posted a topic in General Students

    I have heard my fundementals (Process1) class called the weed out class. its pretty intense there is literally no time for anything else and they try as hard as they can to put as much stress on you...

  9. Weeding out

    kenpochic replied to kenpochic's topic in General Students

    knock on wood no im doing better than most people . it just seems they are very negative even the women who is in charge of helping people with there study habits is not very helpful and many...

  10. Broward College RN Program Fall 2010

    kenpochic replied to ladieej's topic in Florida Nursing

    honestly i like the fact im in nursing students but a lot of my class mates feel maybe it would of been a little less stressful if we went to a different school like pbcc. they are way too negative....

  11. BS to RN? How?

    kenpochic replied to rtravitz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I see your point but there are schools that will accept you into their CRNA, NP etc with an RN and a bachelors in another area. they just add a couple classes to your schedule and bridge you in....

  12. Things you wish you had worked on before nursing school ?

    kenpochic replied to leenak's topic in General Students

    1.enjoy and value your free time when you have it. 2. brush up on basic math and start learning conversions. this will make drug calculations easier. 3. take pharm now if they let

  13. Infection control question fundamentals

    kenpochic replied to swansonplace's topic in General Students

    think of it this way. you dont know whats up yet. you didnt do the test so how can you assign a certain level or precaution. better to error on the safe side you

  14. Tell me the truth...

    kenpochic replied to Adams_Mama_07's topic in General Students

    no i dont think it will look bad but you still need to be an RN to apply to a msn program. you dont have the foundation to be an advanced practicing nurse if you are not a nurse yet. even if you...

  15. In need of a little Guidance,Please and Thank you

    kenpochic replied to Believer1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am a nursing student in florida. I would 100% say go for the bsn. anywhere you go they want a bsn to get into ANY masters degree program. the only exception is if you have a bachelors in another...

  16. BS to RN? How?

    kenpochic replied to rtravitz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    not always. i looked into that route and i needed more prereqs than i would need to get into the adn program im in right now. the adn program only wanted chem, eng, a&p 1 with labs and A&p 2...

  17. Broward College RN Program Fall 2010

    kenpochic replied to ladieej's topic in Florida Nursing

    cool thats were im at right now. i would email the lady who deals with admission for

  18. BS to RN? How?

    kenpochic replied to rtravitz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    you dont have to redo all your work your just going to have to take additonal classes to be able to apply to nursing schools. they dont care if you have a degree as much as you have their prereqs....

  19. Broward College RN Program Fall 2010

    kenpochic replied to ladieej's topic in Florida Nursing

    I started this august. your not accepted into the program until you go to the preadmission meeting and complete the req tests and paperwork for them. as long as you pass your phy, criminal and drug...

  20. gpa for JUST prereqs?

    kenpochic replied to STARRACHELLE's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    sure does that how my school is. it only judges the prereqs. just started

  21. Help! dont know what to do

    kenpochic posted a topic in General Students

    I dont know what to do everyone.. i just got my results back for my first fundementals test and i got a 76%. I am used to getting straight A's. I feel like I'm failing out of nursing school and...

  22. Help! dont know what to do

    kenpochic replied to kenpochic's topic in General Students

    I havent been to class since the results. I plan on seeing what I got wrong and why. I dont think it was a lack of info. there were only 4 questions on the whole exam that i even had to think twice...

  23. To be a nurse or not to be a nurse?

    kenpochic replied to lindsayk28's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    And that strong desire will come in handy when you have to spend tons of time studying. nursing school is pretty much your life. there are no off days. its a way of

  24. To be a nurse or not to be a nurse?

    kenpochic replied to lindsayk28's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If your just doing it to pay your bills please dont become a nurse no offense. A nurse who doesnt like her job is everyone nightmare. your patient and your co-workers.you dont have to have a burning...

  25. HESI A2 exam... Please help!

    kenpochic replied to LearningStudent's topic in General Students

    i would say STOP being so nervous. i was too and it was a waste of my time. honestly to be direct the hesi is not that bad . anyone who cannot pass the hesi is not ready for nursing school yet. you...