Al.ginger

Al.ginger

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  1. Pregnancy and dismissal from nursing school

    Al.ginger replied to Bronxtale's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Well, I know it is not the best choice, but what about induction??? I mean, if you'll make it to the Easter holydays - ask if you can be induce at that

  2. Just need a little support

    Al.ginger posted a topic in General Students

    HI everyone! I'm having family issue that interfer with my NS. My husband keeps puttting me down for nothing. Today was my final exam for Foundation class. Last night hubby came from work and suddenly...

  3. Just need a little support

    Al.ginger replied to Al.ginger's topic in General Students

    I'm still trying to secure whatever I can. I will have LPN degree by summer. I want to try to suck it up for another semestr. I already have some savings and papers packedd in case I need to live in...

  4. Just need a little support

    Al.ginger replied to Al.ginger's topic in General Students

    Grntea Thank you! I kind of understand what you talking about. I've read a lot of website about domestic violence. Is shelter gonna take me? I have no prove of what I'm saying here other than my...

  5. Just need a little support

    Al.ginger replied to Al.ginger's topic in General Students

    'princessbride he is my green card sponsor. He basically brought me to the country. It will be hard to stay if I divorce him now. But I always consider this. May be not right now. RKpianoman His is...

  6. Your first semester/quarter grades

    Al.ginger replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

    Final exam in Foundation is 95% YEHHHOOOOOO!!!! A in Foundation. One more final exam coming for Medication Admin 2 but I have 97% in all prior exams so I 'm pretty confident. STraight A's in first...

  7. What is a Psych-Tech?

    Al.ginger replied to AllieRat's topic in General Students

    One of my class mates is psyc tech in the hospital. SHe works nights. As for education, she has a CNA certificate. All she talks about is restrains, and how to protect yourself from combative pt....

  8. Im 24 and I want to be a nurse badly but my age discourages me!

    Al.ginger replied to M.C.P's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sarah! I live in Twin cities. We have a lot of students in their 40-s in my program. Our oldest student is

  9. Your first semester/quarter grades

    Al.ginger replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

    Nursing intervention - A Medication administration1 - A CLinical foundation - A Foundation of nursing - currently low A (93%), but finals coming next Monday Medication administration2 - currently...

  10. what are you doing during the break?

    Al.ginger replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    Sleep. sleep, sleep... CLean my house. Go out with my toddler. He was so mom-deprived during this semester and the following is going to be even

  11. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    Al.ginger replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    [quote=tyler77;4964487....if you can't correctly pronounce a word, why do you insist on always mis-pronouncing it? it's pronounced "teres major", not "trezz major". everyone else can pronounce words...

  12. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    Al.ginger replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    Thank you! As an ESL student I cannot say much how humuliating and discouraging it can

  13. First Semester of Nursing School

    Al.ginger replied to trauma_lama's topic in General Students

    I'm lucky enough to have hubby who went through medical school You need something more than digital desimpaction to scare that

  14. What do you ACTUALLY DO in clinicals?

    Al.ginger replied to Nolander's topic in General Students

    For the first semester clinicals in AD program we did a lot of CNA skills. Also some simple dressing changes, passing meds, tube feedings and one lucky fellow insert straight

  15. What to do during summer

    Al.ginger replied to kmc3's topic in General Students

    volonteer? shadowing? community service? or just relax. Hard work is coming! And yes, internship is for people who already in

  16. RN program/parent/working ?'s

    Al.ginger replied to MommyRNtobe's topic in General Students

    I'm kind os in the same situation, so can I share my schedule?? Fall 2011 Monday - prep for clinical 1pm-3pm. I'm also clinning, cooking, shopping this day Tues - 7am-1pm clinical, after I come home -...

  17. Taking it slow... anyone else?

    Al.ginger replied to EventuallyANurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can share my experience. I started my pre-reqs then my son was 3 months. Now he is 19 months and I'm finishing first semester of NS. I got lucky to be accepted fast but that's the only luck. I...

  18. Anybody taken Statistics Online?

    Al.ginger replied to MzTayTay's topic in General Students

    I took it on-line through my college. GOt A. Easy. ALso our instractor was cool - always on the phone, available and

  19. Case Study Confusion! Please Help

    Al.ginger replied to jaymay588's topic in General Students

    D. I would goback to anatomy/physiology book to look for

  20. Ready to start a family, 35, and in nursing school...

    Al.ginger replied to Piggles's topic in General Students

    I feel like the most important thing is finishing your NS and getting RN. After that you can take your time and go to BSN/grad school and their are very flexible. My personal plan is have another baby...

  21. To Study Group or To Study Solo? ...That is the question...

    Al.ginger replied to BeachsideNic's topic in General Students

    I like to study solo. Then, I came to study group and help people by explaining staff... It clears my mind

  22. nursing program troubles? Am I alone on this?

    Al.ginger replied to mttzakr87's topic in General Students

    I don't see a lot of problems in your program. May be you need to study more??? Skills labs we get a couple hours on mon-wed-fri and no evening hours, so if your an evening student good luck. - We...

  23. Are your nursing school tests timed?

    Al.ginger replied to tlc2u's topic in General Students

    we got 1 hour to do 50 questions. So, you can pace yourself and spent less time on easy questions and more on the hard

  24. Will I be able too survive nursing school?

    Al.ginger replied to ImScared2BANurse's topic in General Students

    I thought I could never do science. I got a BA in Russian language and literature. (it was back in Russia). And I'm ESL student/ But here I'm getting A's in my first semester of nursing school. You...

  25. Do you know of anyone who has been thrown of of nursing school/program? And why?

    Al.ginger replied to Laurenslovely's topic in General Students

    A lot of people cannot pull grades together. We only allowed to repeat 2 classes. If you fail 2nd attempt - you out of the program. The other thing - dosage