BabyRN2Be replied to Purple Princess's topic in General Nursing
From what I understand, this is offered at some hospitals and community colleges as a two week course (it might be longer at a CC). Such procedures are learned as running EKG's, dressing changes,...
Hi Manna, According to this link, the national pass rate is 87.01%. http://www.youroklahoma.com/nursing/nclexpass1.pdf This is a link of the various schools in Oklahoma and their pass rates. You might...
BabyRN2Be replied to Purple Princess's topic in General Nursing
Elizabeth, don't give up hon. I do hope that you consider getting your CNA or PCT certificate. Go to work in the field, gain some experience in something you love to do. You'll experience success, and...
BabyRN2Be replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing
MG, I'm just starting out in nursing school, but I've worked in hospitals for a long time. Families can be wonderful, especially in Long Term Care when a patient might be confused or agitated - they...
BabyRN2Be replied to Purple Princess's topic in General Nursing
How have your previous grades been? Before you started fundamentals, I mean. Is this a problem strictly with a teacher or is a continuing problem in other classes. I do have one concrete suggestion...
MattsMom I'm so sorry this has happened to you. *HUGS* I've been in your shoes before, but more of an independent contractor role - I was working as a doula (professional childbirth assistant) for a...
Hello all, As I've said before, I'm just starting out and I hope to start nursing school this Spring 2005. My mom has been a nurse for most of her life, and before she retired in '98, all the shifts...
Boy Amber, I hear ya... at one of the schools I'm applying to here, I have to take so much math (College Algebra AND Statistics - it really stinks because I took stats for my undergrad, but that class...
That's exactly what happens. I don't know, I've been a labor doula for the last five years and I've seen it over and over again. The more demanding and scripted the birth plan, the greater the chances...
BabyRN2Be replied to bluerose31112's topic in Ob/Gyn
Hi... I work as a labor doula (if you'd like to know more about what that is, visit http://www.dona.com) - a professional childbirth assistant. I've worked as one for the last 5 years and I can't...
After many years of knowing what I wanted to do, I turned in my application to nursing school. I have a B.S. in Speech-Language Pathology, but I had always wanted to go into nursing. My mom was a...
Rainbow (can't remember part of your first name, sorry! :)) I would go that way, but we don't have a school like that in the city that I live in (Tulsa). I would have to go to the University of...