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  1. It's actually NOT so bad!

    kenpochic replied to JBMmom's topic in General Students

    now to go to bed which is what i should have been doing at the first place. its just hard to go from studying to sleep in 2 hours for

  2. It's actually NOT so bad!

    kenpochic replied to JBMmom's topic in General Students

    I dunno maybe its bc i didnt read every post but from briefly reviewing everyones post it im surprised. some of you make it sound easy like the prereqs were. i breezed through my prereqs with all...

  3. GPAs in NS school

    kenpochic replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    3.4 ADN

  4. Needing some feedback

    kenpochic replied to cookie422's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think if you really want to be a nurse then you should do it. Maybe you can look into a part time nursing program. Yes, a lot of the post you see on this site are scary. I am starting NS on...

  5. well, this should be my last semester

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

    wow that counselor is a total jerk. that right there should tell you dont listen to that person they are not worth your time. I just got into an ADN program with a 3.35 if that helps you. I DO NOT...

  6. Associate Degree in Paramedic Studies to Bachelor of Science in Nursing...

    kenpochic replied to WCSU1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ive only heard of programs that go paramedic to nurse through an adn

  7. First year student.

    kenpochic replied to MC-Jo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    oh ok

  8. First year student.

    kenpochic replied to MC-Jo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hmm i dont know. not to sound stupid but ive heard of practical nursing programs but what exactly is that. what is a practical nurse. is it like a lpn,

  9. Should I retake the course?

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

    i dont know if you do this but i research my professors online before i take them. i find this really helps i have straight A's. i dunno i havent found ANY of the nursing prereqs that hard at all. a...

  10. HESI A2 Entrance Exam

    kenpochic replied to angeloa22's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    make sure you memorize how many pt=qt=gallon etc. also i will tell you they did not give me any whole numbers when it came to conversions. its all memorization. i only had 4-5 questions regarding...

  11. Best step towards DNP

    kenpochic replied to eggman's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    FYI not all universities etc offer bridge gap programs for people who are RNs and have a bachelors degree in another area. but they are around. it just not the most common thing so do some

  12. Best step towards DNP

    kenpochic replied to eggman's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I recently decided to go back to school for nursing and I already have a bachelors degree. I decided to go with an ADN program and than do a Bridge Gap program into a master degree program. I am...

  13. so sad, class was cancelled =(

    kenpochic replied to tokidokifantasy's topic in General Students

    i dunno every college is different. im starting nursing school monday and my load till Dec is Nursing Process 1 and 2 with obviously their clinicals, a math class for health professionals and pharm...

  14. NS not providing any advanced info? Panicking!

    kenpochic replied to Kaychell's topic in General Students

    ummm we didnt even get an orientation it was cancelled. it was supposed to be the first week of august. my orientation will be sometime during the first week of classes. i have no idea either you...

  15. Is it to late for me to become a Nurse?

    kenpochic replied to louis345's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i think if you want to be a nurse than you should. Dont pay attention to what people tell you. Lets just say you do have a weak stomach etc so what who cares if you want to be a nurse you will get...

  16. What are health related programs that are < competitive than Nursing ? Need a career!

    kenpochic replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in General Students

    one of my old friends from highschool went into a x ray tech program STRAIGHT from highschool. it was a program through the local hospital. 2 yr program and now he has been an x ray tech since...

  17. HRSA scholarship should I

    kenpochic posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone I was just wondering if I could some Nursing students opnion on the HRSA scholarship. I'm not sure what to do. i dont really care for the idea of being tied down for 2 years. I'm already...

  18. The HRSA Nursing Scholarship

    kenpochic replied to Rags2Riches RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I dunno i dont really care for the idea of being tied down for 2 years. I'm already 29 and I would really like to go back to school eventually for my CRNA or RN first assistant. Thing is you need to...

  19. Flu shot this year

    kenpochic posted a topic in General Students

    is anyone getting the new flu shot this year. its a combined seasonal flu plus H1N1 flu shot. some people arent getting it cause the H1N1 flu shot was kinda rush. im on the fence about it. I'm...

  20. Flu shot this year

    kenpochic replied to kenpochic's topic in General Students

    I will say that you would be surprise what some religions prohibit. I remember in school there was a girl that couldnt say the pledge cause it was against her religion. Her parents wrote the school...

  21. Flu shot this year

    kenpochic replied to kenpochic's topic in General Students

    i have no idea. i went to a link that crunchymama put up and it was talking about vaccine laws. one of the exceptions in florida is your religious beliefs. personally i dont really care. I think...

  22. At what age did you decide on nursing?

    kenpochic replied to Wan2BRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    28 I've been tossing around the idea of being a nurse since 24ish. Even before that I've always had an interest in the medical profession. I was just a little nervous that I couldnt suck up all the...

  23. Flu shot this year

    kenpochic replied to kenpochic's topic in General Students

    oh course crunchymama there are a few ways to be excluded from the rules and not get the vaccine. If its against someones religion of course they are not going to press that person. But at the same...

  24. Flu shot this year

    kenpochic replied to kenpochic's topic in General Students

    yah im one of the rare people that actually got minor side effects from the flu shot. figures my body is super sensitive to

  25. What to get for 1st semester of NS??help

    kenpochic posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone I will be starting an ADN program Aug 23rd. We were supposed to have an orientation but our orientation actually got canceled. They said it will be some time during the first week of...