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RN, 2006

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  1. Any ACC hopefuls for Spring 2005?

    I was on the wait list for 3 years and have a 4.0. I did not have all my coreqs finished until the semester before I got accepted though. My daughter who is also on the wait list has all her prereqs and coreqs completed and she is on her second re...
  2. what are you studying today

    first lecture test:uhoh3: Physical Assessment, history of nursing, theory and legal and ethics. Test is friday and final check off on physical assessment is next tuesday! I'm even studying in my sleep!
  3. what are you studying today

    Starting physical assessment! I sat at my desk at home from 3 to 1045 and relistened to lecture and looked at notes. There is just so much info to absorb and be able to recall. I also was looking at history of nursing, legal, moral and ethics so n...
  4. Clinical Hours

    I'm in first semester of ADN program and our clinicals will be Thursday and Friday from 6:30 to 1:30 so 14 hours a week. We start Feb 4 with clinicals.
  5. Hi all fellow 1st semester's - Wondering how 1st weeks went with everyone and what are the biggest challenges so far? I'm doing skill checkoffs today and had first big lecture on physical assessment yesterday. Have gone from feeling like I think I'...
  6. I never thought it would get here and now it's only days away! Who else starts in January? I would love to be able to share our experiences as we all get started. I'm excited to get started but scared to death at the same time. From what I've hear...
  7. How to Recruit New Grad RN's

    I worked at Sharp Hospital in San Diego about 10 years ago and it was incredible then too. It has a reputation in the community, or at least it did then, of being a hospital that values its staff. Although Kaiser Permante was always known for payin...
  8. In our ADN program you can take all your prereqs and coreqs before you start the actual "nursing program". So that adds up to about 9 credit hours each semester until 4th and then 8 for last semester if all reqs are done before.Good Luck!!
  9. I'm in!

    You took the words right outta my mouth. I have also been "working" towards the goal of my RN degree for, embarrassingly, about 14 years just taking one prereq and coreq a semester and then a few semesters off when kid stuff and work were too much t...
  10. PDA software???

    I know that there has to be several previous posts about this but I can't seem to find them so sorry for the repeat ? for those who have seen this before. I was wondering for those who are finishing 1st semester (or farther) what specific PDA softwa...
  11. Me too! Start in January and I am also scared, excited, wondering what the %@ am I doing!!! I've been working for this for such a long time that can't believe it's finally here!! We'll get there together one hair raising step at a time!! CLass 20...
  12. I'm starting in January and just got a list of books to buy. I would love some advice on any favorites. I need a medication reference, a diagnostic test reference, nursing process reference, care plan resource, nurtrition and diet therapy reference...
  13. I got accepted for Spring 2005!!!

    :balloons: Good luck to all of you waiting for your letters! I'll keep my fingers crossed. Let me know when you find out. Class of 2006!!
  14. How do you do in skill lab check offs?

    I'm with you and everyone else who has posted. I hate them but I also take comfort in knowing so does 99% of everyone else. Kind of a right of passage...we all will go through it as those before us have and we ultimately will succeed. Hang in ther...
  15. Got my letter yesterday confirming I got in to the ADN program January, 2005. Anyone else starting in January? I'm excited but scared to death at same time. I'm going to try and hold on and enjoy the ride!!