JakeF

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1. ADN/BSN

   JakeF replied to macky47's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Yeah, I heard about the transcripts in the Philippines not always transferring. Often times, MDs in the Philippines become RNs in the United States. I suppose it appears a Philippine MD is the...

2. Alternative name for CNA?

   JakeF replied to JakeF's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I think the "nurse" part needs to be removed from the title of the assistants because often times assistants confuse themselves for being actual

3. My story (need advice) long

   JakeF replied to Rude's topic in Nursing Career

   First, for your situation... I would say it is normal to make mistakes or even switch majors multiple times. Try not to be so hard on yourself. In regards to nursing school acceptance, you might...

4. Is Nursing School Hard?

   JakeF replied to BecomeNurse06's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hard.

5. Alternative name for CNA?

   JakeF replied to JakeF's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Found out the new name is "Patient Care Technician" in my area of

6. Napa Valley College

   JakeF replied to sneagle25's topic in California Nursing

   Yes, I agree it was not a waste of time if you joined the military to serve your country. Not just to escape personal issues or for tuition (which majority of people

7. i need some advice!

   JakeF replied to carly23's topic in General Nursing

   If nursing is your ultimate goal... math and science can be overcomed with patience (with yourself), practice, and additional resources (remedial/basic math texts, use of a tutor). I believe the real...

8. Napa Valley College

   JakeF replied to sneagle25's topic in California Nursing

   You qualify to get priority to get into the nursing program as a veteran? What happened to joining the military and getting a nurses degree, such as LVN? I know the army offers that. Also, now...

9. Alternative name for CNA?

   JakeF posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Just curious but I heard that there will be a new name to replace Certified Nursing Assistant... anyone heard of

10. Is Nursing School Hard?

    JakeF replied to BecomeNurse06's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, nursing school is hard! Those who say it's easy can go ask half the class that failed out, see if they will agree with you! What kept me focused was keeping my mind on short goals and to not...

11. Does anybody else get this from family or friends.....

    JakeF replied to vccorscc's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've experienced being told similar comments by people after being accepted into the nursing program as I was on the wait list, such as, "I think nursing will be stressful for you, you might want to...

12. Filipino Cultural Conflict

    JakeF replied to JakeF's topic in General Students

    I'm not sure there will be a smooth way to resolve the conflict. I've discussed methods to use more effective communication techniques. Yet, I doubt it will help much... it's the

13. Filipino Cultural Conflict

    JakeF posted a topic in General Students

    Hello allnurses.com I am a graduating Registered Nursing student. I just wanted to share a experience with all of you. I am a Filipino, born and raised in the United States. During my clinical...