RNinthemaking1986

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  1. Fearful, excited, and nervous about starting nursing school need some advice.

    RNinthemaking1986 posted a topic in General Students

    So I will be starting nursing school this fall 2011, and I just can't stop thinking about it! I have so many emotions all over my mind. I'm so happy I got accepted into my first choice college. In...

  2. Has anyone started studying for medical dosage calculation test yet?

    RNinthemaking1986 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone...congrats on getting into Nursing school. Now, we all have to overcome our first challenge--The med dose exam :)) I started studying for it in the beginning of August from the required...

  3. Test Anxiety

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to manns1963's topic in General Students

    Hey seems like I was reading about "myself" when I read your post. I have anxiety too, that escalated in nursing school. Its my first semester of nur101. I can totally relate. . I know that some...

  4. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to Magnolia619's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I'm sorry, I wish it all works out for you. Try to explain to your employer that it was a huge mistake that happened unknowingly. We are only human. I don't have much advise as I'm still a nursing...

  5. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to Magnolia619's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    In nursing school we are learning about so called "Hipaa police" that literally watch people in cafeteria/break rooms and snoop nurses etc. it's b/c hospitals do not want to pay big bucks for a Hipaa...

  6. Bankruptcy and Jobs

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to ilovemicrobiology's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hey hun don't stress over it, I know because I'm in the same boat. My husband is the only one that works and provides for the family. I had to quit my job after my son's premature birth and that lead...

  7. Has anyone started studying for medical dosage calculation test yet?

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    Hi everyone, well I took my med dose on Sept 2 (Friday) and I got a 100% :) on the first try. So proud of myself for passing. Your right Geneva007--some of the schools I know want 100%, some want 95%...

  8. School starts tomorrow!

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to ctasy's topic in General Students

    I can so relate to you...Im so anxious as well, school starts next week for me and as the days get closer, the more nervous I get. You are so right about the "unknown" part. I mean is it as hard as...

  9. What are your nursing school uniform colors?

    RNinthemaking1986 posted a topic in General Students

    I am so thrilled to finally order my nursing uniform! This officially means i'm a nursing student :). Our nursing school uniform colors are dark hunter green scrub top/pants and a white warmer jacket...

  10. Using a Littmann 3200 Electronic Stethoscope for nursing school?

    RNinthemaking1986 posted a topic in General Students

    My family doctor is giving me a littmann 3200 electronic stethoscope as present for entering nursing school. Although I have purchased a littmann classic light weight already, would it be strange to...

  11. Using a Littmann 3200 Electronic Stethoscope for nursing school?

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    I think it would be beneficial for you to get a electronic stethoscope. Maybe try it out at medical pharmacies/shops before purchasing. My family doctor has the littmann electronic 3200 and he loves...

  12. Using a Littmann 3200 Electronic Stethoscope for nursing school?

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    Thanks, that's what I thought as well. I think a electronic one isn't needed for nursing 101. I'll keep that for after nursing

  13. should I quit my well paying job of 43,000 a year to go to nursing school

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to Divalish918's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hmm, I would not quit this job yet, but first go out and find a well paying evening job that hires you full time, part time, or even on call job. Then when you are financially stable in the new...

  14. should I quit my well paying job of 43,000 a year to go to nursing school

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to Divalish918's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hmm, I would not quit this job yet, but first go out and find a well paying evening job that hires you full time, part time, or even on call job. Then when you are financially stable in the new...

  15. What are your nursing school uniform colors?

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    Oh ok thank

  16. Just for fun; Quotes you use for encourgement

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to havehope's topic in General Students

    I always tell myself "motivation is the key to success". Just keep motivated and success is all yours

  17. Fearful, excited, and nervous about starting nursing school need some advice.

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    awww your husband gave you the best advice. I am going to write that down so I do not forget :) Thank you for sharing. My husband is very supportive as well, and gives me courage daily, because of...

  18. Fearful, excited, and nervous about starting nursing school need some advice.

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    Thank you all for such amazing advices and insight.. It really helps hearing suggestions from students in the nursing program or the ones that completed it. Now I am a bit relaxed

  19. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2011

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to Nikki819's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Yeah I signed up for CPR class for June 1 at capital. I actually registered online at CCC and it

  20. Fearful, excited, and nervous about starting nursing school need some advice.

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    Congratulations for completing your RN That is phenomenal! And thank you, for giving your insight--after reading your post, I feel very relieved

  21. I got accepted! =)

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to JLV5646's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations!! I got in at capital community college in

  22. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2011

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to Nikki819's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    At capital community college--it was my first

  23. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2011

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to Nikki819's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I got my acceptance letter for the nursing program :) good luck

  24. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2011

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to Nikki819's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I didn't get anything in the mail yet either ..I don't know when they will actually mail the letters out. Its taking so much time! This semester is about to end

  25. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2011

    RNinthemaking1986 replied to Nikki819's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Well, from what I heard, the post office does not close down after government shut down. Apparently, the government owns the post office buts it's not funded by the