Gabby820

Gabby820 has 9 years experience.

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1. Should I get my record expunged?

   Gabby820 replied to Ineedhelp#'s topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   Hi All! Like Ineedhelp#, I am in need of some advice. I was arrested almost 10 years ago and charged with "disorderly persons" The charge was ridiculous and I honestly would have walked away from the...

2. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

   Gabby820 replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   Congrats to everyone who got in to the nursing program! I'm in Level III now and I'm selling some books from level I. If anyone is interested, please send me a private message. I WILL SELL THEM CHEAP,...

3. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

   Gabby820 replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   krissy3: I'm in 2nd level now (going to 3rd level soon ) I work full-time and was able to get through level one. I think it's do-able, just prioritize. Granted, you won't have a social life, the work...

4. General Rant.

   Gabby820 replied to delabeaux's topic in General Nursing

   I have to say I'm a bit scared about finishing nursing school after reading this post and the responses. Can anyone give me an example of what is done on the floor as a nurse that we aren't learning...

5. Seriously?

   Gabby820 replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

   I'm a nursing student and my clinical group was required to get report from the nurse before starting anything on a patient. But I know some of the other instructors gave report to the students...

6. WHY does a B.S. + RN not equal BSN

   Gabby820 replied to jlpsu's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   When a student sits for the NCLEX whether it's a student from a ADN program or BSN program, we take the SAME exam. However, the BSN program has way more theory based classes. In my ADN program, for...

7. WHY does a B.S. + RN not equal BSN

   Gabby820 replied to jlpsu's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   I'm currently in a ADN program. What babyRN seems to be true. My professors are encouraging us to continue to get our BSN because there is more community theory classes that our ADN program doesn't...

8. Discharged and left to die ????

   Gabby820 replied to Gabby820's topic in General Nursing

   I was afraid that may be the reason. Wish someone would have given her insurance before she was diagnosed with her present cancer but since she had breast cancer in the past, every possible secondary...

9. Discharged and left to die ????

   Gabby820 replied to Gabby820's topic in General Nursing

   I understand what you mean. I've thought about how selfish my family could be by keeping her alive while she's suffering. I tears me apart because I want to keep her with me as long as I can but at...

10. Discharged and left to die ????

    Gabby820 replied to Gabby820's topic in General Nursing

    It's beyond agonizing. Her colonoscopy was within 4 years (WNL) but nothing recently. She hasn't had radiation or chemo in the last 4 months. She gets hungry but doesn't eat much. Her abdomen is...

11. Discharged and left to die ????

    Gabby820 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I will try and give as many detail as I can. I AM NOT ASKING FOR MEDICAL ADVICE. Only on how to handle this situation. Here goes... One year ago, my grandmother was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer...

12. HELP! Full-time job with nursing school, will that work?

    Gabby820 replied to mabdirahman's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not a

13. HELP! Full-time job with nursing school, will that work?

    Gabby820 replied to mabdirahman's topic in General Nursing

    I work full-time. My work schedule is 7am-4pm, on clinical days til 3pm. Clinicals were from 4:30-9pm twice a week and lecture 5:30-10:30 twice a week. Then I went home, read, did nursing notes,...

14. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    Gabby820 replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    The HESI book didn't really prepare me (I haven't taken bio, anatomy, and chemistry in over 5 years) I purchased Mcgraw Hill Nursing Entrance Exams. I found it much more helpful. Good

15. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    Gabby820 replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    RP30---I'm in the evening program. To my understanding, the date to apply to the evening program is in September; at least it was last year (Sept 2010) I applied the first week of class and I didn't...