jennk

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1. I feel like I have forgotten some of what I learned!!

   jennk posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Is this normal? I did so well in A&P I, but after having the summer off from it, I feel like I have forgotten somethings. Like some of the muscles, and even some of the bones! Is this normal? Did...

2. UMD vs. Johns Hopkins

   jennk replied to NeuroNP's topic in Maryland Nursing

   really? i would not be a nurse for that pay that jhh pays. it is ridiculously low. all the hospitals around me also give raises and sign on bonuses. i just can't justify working there for only a...

3. questions about classes

   jennk replied to rgrgray's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Chemistry is another class that you are either going to love or hate as well. I really hated it, but I worked by butt off to get a good grade in it. I just hated the fact that there were so many...

4. UMD vs. Johns Hopkins

   jennk replied to NeuroNP's topic in Maryland Nursing

   I would prefer UMD, only because JHH is supposed to be this top notch hospital, yet the staff is paid a lot less than other hospitals. Also, you even have to pay them for parking, etc. We have a...

5. Relocating to Maryland

   jennk replied to hellooonurse's topic in Maryland Nursing

   Yes, JHH is not know for a good salary. They do have excellent health benefits, as well as an extra secure area, but if you drive they charge like $100 a month for parking. I wanted to work there,...

6. RN Entrance Exam... HELP!

   jennk replied to nursingyoursoul's topic in Indiana Nursing

   I took mine last September, and I had bought the NLN book and studied like there was no tomorrow. I got my highest in the Chemistry section. Ours everything was times, and the guy was right on the...

7. cadiva question

   jennk replied to jennk's topic in General Nursing

   It really doesn't matter to me that I spelled it wrong. There are a million other words I have spelled wrong in A&P. But what does it matter that I have not reposted to my previous thread? Yes,...

8. 4 years to get ADN? Is this just stupid?

   jennk replied to onehusbandsevenkids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Our school is the same way. It is only because the waiting list is so long for the clinicals. This is probably why they have the nursing shortage because people do not want to go to school for 4...

9. cadiva question

   jennk posted a topic in General Nursing

   Someone is telling me that some schools buy cadivas. It doesn't matter wether they are left to science or not. Isn't that illegal? I know where I live you only get a cadiva if they donated their...

10. Chemistry!

    jennk posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just started Intro to Chemistry, and am having a horrible time!! I feel so stupid in this class!! If anyone is really good at chemistry, I could use your help. We are doing conversions, like 12...

11. How to pass Anatomy and physiology ?

    jennk replied to earthlovers123's topic in General Nursing

    I totally agree!!! It definately takes constant studying time to get it! I carried a 96 the whole way through A&P, but I failed one test with a 72 and it dropped me to a B. I was so dissappointed...

12. Outrageous !!!!!!!

    jennk replied to barefootlady's topic in Nevada Nursing

    The price of homes everywhere seems to be crazy. I am thinking of moving to NV when I finish nursing school, but to me living there is much cheaper than living where I do. I live near the beach, so...

13. Anyone work at Summerlin Hospital in Las Vegas?

    jennk posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am thinking of relocating to that area when I am finished school. I was wondering if anyone has any idea as to what their RN's start off there?

14. 3rd degree burn question

    jennk posted a topic in Burn

    Hi guys I am in A&P I and have a question on 3rd degree burn. We are told by the book and instructor that 3rd degree burn is considered less painful because it burns your nerve endings. How come...

15. DTCC Student

    jennk replied to mellowknee22's topic in General Nursing

    i go to the owens campus! Wow, I haven't met anyone on here from Owens. you should email me at