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    UPMC Mercy School of Nursing -Class of '15

    pixiestudent2 replied to mc86mcd's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    You'll be in school four days a week. I honestly can't remember how foundations was set up... I think I was off on Thursdays? Clincals fridays maybe.. Seems so long ago
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    Median pay for L&D RNC-OB with 4 years experience

    pixiestudent2 replied to jennycorn11's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    The pay is very low here, abnormally low. The cost of living isn't cheap unless you choose to live in the
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    This is just very unfair, not sure about nursing future

    pixiestudent2 replied to reesespoon's topic in General Students

    I am having trouble understanding why this upsets you. You already know half the material, so the class should be easier to
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    What did you do during your OB rotation?

    pixiestudent2 replied to ssalulu's topic in General Students

    Literally nothing.... But we have 2 roations so we will see how the next one
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    Can you use on Resume "nursing assistant"??

    pixiestudent2 replied to WhatIsLife?'s topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    What are you asking? If you took a CNA course put that in the education section of your
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    Is it illegal to say you're a med student if you are not in medical school?

    pixiestudent2 replied to psu_213's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am friends in facebook with a girl who got her CNA a year ago. She is always posting how hard it is to.find a nursing job. The thing is there are a million nursing homes here always hiring. I wonder...
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    Almost finished with prereqs but not a strong math student..advice?? help :(

    pixiestudent2 replied to rn_hopeful.'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nursing math is very simple, I barely passed remedial math at community college. I'm in nursing school and there is math on every test. I honestly think of them as freebie points. You don't have to be...
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    March 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    pixiestudent2 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    I don't eat my young.. I just want to eat my tuna and go
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    Question about NY NLNAC accredited nursing programs

    pixiestudent2 replied to valentino8981's topic in General Students

    The CCNE usually accredits BSN
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    Should I Even Bother?

    pixiestudent2 replied to steelersgirl86's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    What do you have to lose by applying, theres no application fee. Go for it, good
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    UPMC Mercy School of Nursing -Class of '15

    pixiestudent2 replied to mc86mcd's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I got in at the end of may maybe
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    Midterm and Final weight in your college?

    pixiestudent2 replied to Arizonachic's topic in General Students

    My schools goes by points, so not a percentage... if all test are 50 questions, each worth 1 point, our final would probably be 100 questions worth 100
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    UPMC Mercy School of Nursing -Class of '15

    pixiestudent2 replied to mc86mcd's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Mercy will cost about 30k, if you do tuition program they pay 20k and you would be responsible for 10k, so 2500 each semester. You have to work for 2 years after
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    When to quit non-nursing job, now that I have been accepted into BSN program?.

    pixiestudent2 replied to Tally4970's topic in Nursing Career

    Honestly, I assume you make goid money now, I wouldn't quit anytime soon to make 10$ an
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    UPMC Mercy School of Nursing -Class of '15

    pixiestudent2 replied to mc86mcd's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I failed my first time too, second time got everything in the 90s. I am a in my 3rd semester at mercy. You can do
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    Please be nice to your aides.

    pixiestudent2 replied to IlliniHelper's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You sound bitter, maybe jealous. A nurses education is not just a piece of paper, if that were the case maybe you would be a nurse too. I hope you have a better day
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    Is working in the NICU a good idea for me, as a person with mild cerebral palsy?

    pixiestudent2 replied to bella201's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Well you still have to get through nursing school with mostly adult patients. What if you can't get a job in nicu, that's a very popular
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    UPMC Mercy School of Nursing -Class of '15

    pixiestudent2 replied to mc86mcd's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    navydude... I was accepted to Carlow last year, paid my deposit and everthing. But then I found out I got into Mercy and I decided to go with Mercy. Last year Carlow only was only provisionally...
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    Human Cadavers

    pixiestudent2 replied to queserasera's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    awesome! I did something similar when I was in 8th grade. I wish my college offered that, I bet I would have learned a
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    What are the correct answers?

    pixiestudent2 replied to missionary4peace's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The OP did post a comment with the answers they chose and their
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    What are the correct answers?

    pixiestudent2 replied to missionary4peace's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    liquid is fastest. The five rights of med admin are right patient, right time, right med, right dose, right route. While you should know why you are giving the med, that answer isn't correct. As for...
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    doing the work of a CNA at a lesser pay

    pixiestudent2 replied to grace_lorraine87's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

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    UPMC MERCY School of Nursing Class of '14

    pixiestudent2 replied to tsdixon427's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Every non nursing course should
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    UPMC MERCY School of Nursing Class of '14

    pixiestudent2 replied to tsdixon427's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    you call your prrvious schools directly and ask them to send your transcripts Mercy. There are a lot of people taking all the classes, probably half. Shadyside doesn't require pre reqs
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    Typical Clinical Day

    pixiestudent2 replied to vintagemother's topic in General Students

    Well in my fundamentals class we were in a hospital. we were assigned 1 patient and we were to do all care and tolieting. We started by getting report with our RN, then we were responsible for a...