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  1. Getting into a nursing program with a L.D.

    hlr2752 posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hello everyone, I have always had an interest in nursing, due to the fact that many of my immediate family are in the healthcare field. It is my dream to become a Nurse. I took the TEAS and was...

  2. Getting into a nursing program with a L.D.

    hlr2752 replied to hlr2752's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Just done the Pearson vue trick and got the good pop up. With 75 questions I might

  3. Getting into a nursing program with a L.D.

    hlr2752 replied to hlr2752's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Well, it has been a while but I am pleased to announce that I have just gotten my grades from my final semester of nursing school........ I will be attending the pinning ceremony tomorrow. Never lose...

  4. I May be in huge trouble....

    hlr2752 posted a topic in General Students

    okay guys, I just recently got accepted to a nursing program. With that being said, I am very worried about something on my medical record. Now, please, try to be gentle as I openly admit this was a...

  5. I May be in huge trouble....

    hlr2752 replied to hlr2752's topic in General Students

    I never touch any sort of illegal drugs or anything like that and wouldn't dream of doing anything stupid to jeopardize my nursing career. The thought of ruining this opportunity is absolutely...

  6. FUNNY Nursing Notes~

    hlr2752 replied to GitanoRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    My mom caught this one before it actually got to the doctor. "pt has p***Y discharge" pertaining to an infected

  7. How to NOT interview for your RN/LPN job!

    hlr2752 replied to musicianRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Just for curiosity sake; can one be overdressed for an interview? Now, I'm not talking tuxedo here, but would a nice business suit be a little too much or should I go a bit more casual? I just wonder...

  8. background failed for banner!

    hlr2752 replied to amberjo555's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    if nothing else, perhaps you could get it expunged? Granted, I'm not familiar with the process, but if this is going to be some sort of reoccurring problem, it would be worth a shot. I mean, it was...

  9. Not testing well so far

    hlr2752 replied to CaliNursingStudent's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    there have been some really good suggestions here; you also want to remember that repetition is your friend. My A&P professor stressed reading each chapter three times. Now, I realize this is time...

  10. Problems with the aging nurses

    hlr2752 replied to RNGriffin's topic in General Nursing

    Now, I am not a nurse, as of yet and I am not exactly classified as an 'older' person at 22. However, I would like to share an instance that would relate to the topic in question. My grandmother is 72...

  11. I love the posts from pre-nursing students waiting to get their Acceptance letters!

    hlr2752 replied to Cathylady's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    shew..... the waiting is A.W.F.U.L But, God willing, everything will pan

  12. Male nurses student and skipping OB/L&D clinicals

    hlr2752 replied to Jfarmboy's topic in Male Nursing Students

    It all boils down to how you perceive the situation & how your patient perceives the situation. What I mean is, if you go in to do a procedure and are obviously uncomfortable, the patient is going...

  13. Just wanted to say thanks

    hlr2752 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My mom was a CNA for thirteen years at a LTC facility. I remember asking her why she didn't go on to be a nurse (she understood that the LPNs and RN's had other vital job functions that they had to...

  14. Anyone waiting on Acceptance/Rejection Letter '2012

    hlr2752 replied to PedsHopeful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'll be waiting until April. I hate having to 'hurry up and

  15. I really need some advice......may be in trouble

    hlr2752 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    okay guys, so here is the setup: I have a 3.7 GPA, all of my pre requisites and co requisites done and out of the way. I've applied to a couple of different programs but I got some bad news...

  16. I really need some advice......may be in trouble

    hlr2752 replied to hlr2752's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, I'm going to go to school as long as I can. I fully intend to take advantage of the RN to BSN through my current school. Thanks for the

  17. Any of you LPNs bridging to RN in your very late 40s

    hlr2752 replied to carz's topic in LPN to RN

    I am freaking out because I am 23 and God willing, getting ready to go into a nursing program (I have a 2 year old, am married and wouldn't trade my situation for the world). I have to say that I...

  18. Needing advice from the AF Nurses out there

    hlr2752 replied to rndiver82's topic in Government, Military

    I went into AF Security Forces and I can tell you from my experience that the AF is extremely picky; It took me about 6 months just to get a job prior to shipping out for BMT (and this is the AF's...

  19. TEAS V scores transferrable?

    hlr2752 replied to JoniMeshell's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Yeah, you should be able to so long as the TEAS is the exam that the college of interest uses for their program. This has been my experience, anyway. Considering it is the same exam and covers the...

  20. Discrimination against learning disabilities

    hlr2752 replied to MarineRN1's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Not willing to see past a stigma is correct! We as disabled persons are supposed to have all of these laws that protect us from garbage like this; however it always seems that employers or educators...

  21. Getting into a nursing program with a L.D.

    hlr2752 replied to hlr2752's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Alright guys, I figure it is time for an update. I have fought with my current college for about a year over this problem. I finally came to an agreement with admissions that I could take my TEAS exam...

  22. Getting into a nursing program with a L.D.

    hlr2752 replied to hlr2752's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    yeah, I should have clarified that earlier on. But she was supposed to be working along side the nursing department in order to see if I could retest for the TEAS with my accommodations and both of...

  23. Getting into a nursing program with a L.D.

    hlr2752 replied to hlr2752's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Well, that is the thing, this woman is over the student support services. Shes the one supposed to be helping me, but instead shes trying to hold my head under water. She has also been ignoring my...

  24. Getting into a nursing program with a L.D.

    hlr2752 replied to hlr2752's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Wow, I really appreciate all of the support here! I am currently scheduling yet another meeting with the lady over the division. Her main argument to this day, even after I was tested by the...

  25. Should I seek legal advice?

    hlr2752 posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Well, I've been fighting to get documentation of my learning disability. I went to the psychologist that the school even recommended me to and was even formally diagnosed AGAIN with a learning...