kaydensmom01

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  1. Babies during Nursing school?

    kaydensmom01 replied to nhunter8's topic in General Students

    We had a girl that got pregnant the at the end of our first year and delivered on Christmas break. It worked out perfectly for her. It is your choice and how you feel about nursing school being...

  2. Doing a project- I need you! Please read!!

    kaydensmom01 replied to gabriellegoss's topic in General Students

    ADN to BSN program 22

  3. Should a nurse perform CPR to someone outside of the healthcare setting?

    kaydensmom01 replied to jjones1728's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I am always curious about what to do if you have your children with you, because I heard that once you start CPR you are required by law to stay and continue until the EMT arrives or other relief? Is...

  4. LTC/Nursing Homes do all the vitals? Do they still exist really?

    kaydensmom01 replied to downsouthlaff's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Everywhere around here the nurses do the vitals. Most places around here usually hire non-CNA's, and then teach them things like "how to transfer patients, how to shower, how to brush teeth", and do...

  5. Will I use my knowledge from prereqs in nursing?

    kaydensmom01 replied to RHill9919's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes they are all very important in nursing school and for an actual nursing career. I'm not sure why you would think that you didn't need it? It all builds on the material that you learn in pre-req's,...

  6. How many of you are in your 20's?

    kaydensmom01 replied to kstrac13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was 20 when I started going to college, and now I will be 23 next month and just graduated with my ADN. I had a 1 year old when starting into the nursing program, and most of the time I felt like I...

  7. AP1 and Chemistry together

    kaydensmom01 replied to CARLY_23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did them both together and it wasn't

  8. Was your education worth it?

    kaydensmom01 replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in General Nursing

    The cost of my ADN wasn't 23,000, I took out the loans specifically for living expenses. I could of worked during the program but didn't want to because I have a baby at home. I would rather owe money...

  9. Was your education worth it?

    kaydensmom01 replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in General Nursing

    I owe $23,000 from my ADN program, and I will owe at least $10,000 more after my RN to BSN. I will be applying for jobs soon, so that may help with some of the debt. I never once have regretted taking...

  10. Will First Offender keep me out of nursing?

    kaydensmom01 replied to PaperButterfly's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I am in the same type of situation. I have the equivalent to a felony on my record from when I was a juvenile that relates to drug/alcohol use. Even if expunged the BON still has access to those...

  11. Is there anybody out there doing well in nursing school?

    kaydensmom01 replied to StayHumble11's topic in General Students

    Thank You:) Bio will defiantly help you in nursing school. It will really help you with the disease processes and pharmacology. From doing well in a&p, I really feel like I didn't have to study as...

  12. Just bought my textbooks - a mini-grumbling session

    kaydensmom01 replied to NightNerd's topic in General Students

    I guess it depends on your program, because I wouldn't rent nursing books. We used most of ours throughout the entire program. Cara, I feel your pain, my first semesters' books were $1150, the second...

  13. Worried sick

    kaydensmom01 replied to lcraig0011's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I would do it. My case is far more worse than that and I still went through school and am in the process of applying for licensure now. I have over 300 papers I'm turning in to show my past issues and...

  14. ADN students...how quickly will you enroll for BSN?

    kaydensmom01 replied to Katie71275's topic in General Students

    I'm not saying it's universally true, I am saying that is what I am doing at my

  15. How many of you...

    kaydensmom01 replied to gabriellegoss's topic in General Students

    We are only required to take it yearly, but does not count as a grade. They are requiring the next years' class to pass it to graduate, but that was not required for our class. I know of some schools...

  16. How many days till your pinning ceremony?

    kaydensmom01 replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    -1 days:) Mine was last night and it was

  17. What is the starting wage for CNA in your area?

    kaydensmom01 replied to flod's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    wrong

  18. ADN students...how quickly will you enroll for BSN?

    kaydensmom01 replied to Katie71275's topic in General Students

    I start a week after graduating also. You can't enter the RN to BSN until you are licensed, so I will be doing co-req's until

  19. What is the starting wage for CNA in your area?

    kaydensmom01 replied to flod's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I live in Easter Ohio. I'm sure that they would hire out of state people, if you plan to relocate to work there. I live in Eastern Ohio, and I just heard an advertisement on the radio yesterday that...

  20. What is the starting wage for CNA in your area?

    kaydensmom01 replied to flod's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    There are 3-4 places around me that hire you, pay you to train you to become a CNA, and pay for the state exam. The classes are only a couple of

  21. Is there anybody out there doing well in nursing school?

    kaydensmom01 replied to StayHumble11's topic in General Students

    Well I'm not lying! I absolutely had perfect scores. It came not only naturally to me, but was very fun for me. I love my sciences, I loved them more than my nursing classes for sure. The professors'...

  22. LVNs going extinct? MAs taking over?

    kaydensmom01 replied to kristakay7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    This whole thread is based on negative

  23. LVNs going extinct? MAs taking over?

    kaydensmom01 replied to kristakay7's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    LPN's are overqualified for doctor's offices, which is where the majority of MA's are employed. I don't see any MA's in nursing homes passing

  24. What would your answer be to this question?

    kaydensmom01 replied to SouthernNurse27's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Assessment

  25. getting a C in 2 pre- reqs for nursing.

    kaydensmom01 replied to 2016hun's topic in General Students

    It really depends where you are applying. My school was very competitive and even though the minimum gpa to apply is a 2.5, no one got in lower than a 3.7. We all had mainly A's in all of our...