harleyz

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1. I've decided to go into nursing at 32. Is this a good choice?

   harleyz replied to violetrays's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Age means nothing! Happiness in life and being able to provide for your family is what is most important! I am in my 40's, had my grand baby dropped off on my door step at the age of 4 months! I have...

2. Nursing School admit policies.

   harleyz replied to PennyWise's topic in General Nursing

   Same in Colorado, the schools require background and drug screens, at least the ones I am familiar

3. How do I handle insubordinate CNAs?

   harleyz replied to ginnieann's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Nursing Gal, you did not personally chap me, the CNA acting that way chapped me! Guess this is why I usually do not

4. How do I handle insubordinate CNAs?

   harleyz replied to ginnieann's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I don't usually respond to many postings, but this one chapped me! I am currently a CNA and I will done with nursing school next June. I say write her up! It isn't just about being disrespectful, what...

5. Is this crazy???

   harleyz replied to undecided needs help's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Yes and No....You must do what makes you happy and feasible, and it is all about how determined you are to get there. Unless you are 20, there is never a great time to go back to school as a working...

6. Pre Nursing: CCD Pathophysiology online?

   harleyz replied to dddduncan's topic in Colorado Nursing

   CCCOnline is a collaboration of all community colleges in Colorado. I am taking it trhough Red Rocks and my friend is taking it through Arapahoe Community College. Some of the students in my class are...

7. Pre Nursing: CCD Pathophysiology online?

   harleyz replied to dddduncan's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hey dddduncan, I am also taking it online currently, and I agree it is NOT easy. That being said all of the online posts, research homework each week and the tests all are created equal so to speak....

8. What a blow to my ego

   harleyz replied to letitbe_lindsay's topic in General Students

   The old saying goes, kill them with kindness...just a

9. Do you call your teachers by their 1st names?

   harleyz replied to noyesno's topic in General Students

   I usually go with how they introduce themselves on the first day of class. Most professors, etc will say I am Dr. so and so but you can call me by "first name". Some do not, and I respect that as...

10. Is anatomy one of the toughest courses for nursing?

    harleyz replied to Toots71506's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A&P definately requires a great deal of studying, because there is lots of memorization. However, Pathophysiology makes A&P a cake walk, in my

11. Medical Terminology in Nursing...

    harleyz replied to studiousme's topic in General Nursing

    It is definately a god send to learn Medical Terminology before taking nursing classes. I has definately helped me while reading my Patho

12. Clients? Are they no longer patients?

    harleyz replied to bassadict69's topic in General Students

    It is definately a concern that hospitals and the medical industry consider "patients" nothing more than an account #. What ever happened to "patient"

13. Have anxiety issues over making friends

    harleyz replied to krazykchan's topic in General Students

    If you do really well in study groups, volunteer to start one up. You will be suprised how many people would like to join

14. HELP!! My husband is killing my study schedule...

    harleyz replied to ginmarada's topic in General Students

    I guess I am very blessed because my husband is very supportive and realizes that school won't last forever and he will someday be the center of attention again. Maybe you could schedule a "date"...

15. Going to school with a 4 month old granddaughter..HELP!!!

    harleyz replied to harleyz's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Well it has just been a very recent change, and we are having to file for emergency custody so that she cannot take her out of State....long story. So hopefully once we have that, I can look into...