StrawberryVanilla

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1. CCRI- physiology and microbiology at same time?

   StrawberryVanilla posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm currently taking my nursing pre-reqs at CCRI, going 3/4 time. I'm on my second semester and I'll be taking anatomy and a few other things, mainly because when I registered last semester it was too...

2. Anyone wear scrub dresses?

   StrawberryVanilla posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Hey all, I was wondering if any of the ladies here wear scrub dresses ever, instead of pants? Are they acceptable uniform at hospitals/ltc facilities? I'm asking because I was a CNA until very...

3. Advice for anatomy over the summer? (at CCRI)

   StrawberryVanilla replied to StrawberryVanilla's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for responding :) I've completed one other class (a simple elective) and am currently working on three more of the pre-reqs (I literally just got started). I'm glad to hear that Micro was...

4. Advice for anatomy over the summer? (at CCRI)

   StrawberryVanilla posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, is anyone else planning on taking a science class over the summer session? I'm seriously considering taking Anatomy, but I have heard scary things about doing so. The thing is, I really think I...

5. Do you guys see a lot of people saying they are nursing students....

   StrawberryVanilla replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

   Geez. I don't get why this would offend anyone. Of course, it would be terrible for someone to claim they are an actual NURSE if they aren't yet. But to say you're a nursing student when you're doing...

6. Human Anatomy CCRI

   StrawberryVanilla replied to crazensweet's topic in General Nursing

   Edit: woooops didn't notice this thread was over a year old! Sorry everyone, it's been a long night Hi all, could someone please tell me how many days per week the anatomy classes meet for, and for...

7. About to start school- is it normal to be unsure?

   StrawberryVanilla posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I am getting ready to start college in January. I have tons of prereqs to do but thanks to a big stroke of luck I'll be able to go full-time, which I thought would be impossible! I've wanted to be a...

8. New Grad RN-->No Jobs, Then what?

   StrawberryVanilla replied to lperkrn's topic in Nursing Career

   I have a question for anyone in this thread who would be kind enough to answer :) I am just starting my schooling to get a nursing degree, and I was wondering- is the job market only this difficult if...

9. Any RI LPN programs besides CCRI's?

   StrawberryVanilla replied to StrawberryVanilla's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for responding everyone! I do work as a CNA, doing private home care/companion work for the same patient, since 2002. I absolutely love the job but I would like to do more technical healthcare...

10. Any RI LPN programs besides CCRI's?

    StrawberryVanilla replied to StrawberryVanilla's topic in General Nursing

    bummer. I think I may have to give up my plans to become a nurse, at least for right now. I just can't figure out how to have enough time and enough money

11. Any RI LPN programs besides CCRI's?

    StrawberryVanilla posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know of any LPN classes located in Rhode Island, that is *not* through CCRI? I don't want to go all the way to getting a bachelor's degree right now, but they have so darn many...

12. Is it possible to work while getting a nursing degree?

    StrawberryVanilla posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, I have a question for everyone. Is it reasonably possible to hold a job while getting your LVN or Associates RN? Or is it just asking to fail/get burnt out? I'm 31 years old, and really REALLY...