♑ Capricorn ♑

♑ Capricorn ♑

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  1. Nursing...Decisions, Decisions

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to chinadoll88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would aim for the BSN RN. However, if you manage to get accepted into an ADN program, then take it. These days, most employers want RNs with a

  2. Is this fair? Honest opinions, please.

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to BC913's topic in General Students

    Fair? No. Actually, I think its pretty rotten. To me, I would feel that all of my hard work and good grades were not appreciated or didn't mean squat in regards getting into nursing school. Like...

  3. When to start applying for jobs?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to %63theend's topic in General Students

    It can't hurt to try. The most they can say is "No, not until you get your license". If I was in your shoes, I'd start looking now. I'd get my name and face known out there. I'd decide on a place...

  4. Fall 2012 new nursing students roll call!!!

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to ixchel's topic in General Students

    Pre-Orientation is coming up soon at the end of May. There, I'll be getting all information I need in regards to this coming Fall. I will be receiving lots of paperwork to fill out and hand in. For...

  5. Tell me about your first day of nursing school

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to ♑ Capricorn ♑'s topic in General Students

    Lots of great advice and stories. Please keep them coming.

  6. Hospital Won't Hire Obese Workers

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to chevyv's topic in General Nursing

    Personally, I am for it. I think an employer has the right to screen employees and applicants in regards to weight. Just like employers screen their employees for drugs, alcohol, nicotine and what...

  7. ASU Fall 2012

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to BinkaRN's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I'm not attending ASU but i am attending nursing school this coming Fall 2012 in another state. I am originally from AZ and I know how tough it is to get into nursing school out there. My cousin...

  8. Waiting for that Letter!

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to amaphi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Best wishes to all of you.

  9. Is this a good sign??

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to Success89's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would think it is a good sign. :) Just in case though, hope for the best but prepare for the worst. Good

  10. What was your FIRST semester?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to tammy_zeidan09's topic in General Students

    I haven't started yet but I'll will be starting this Fall 2012. I know what to expect already from speaking others. At my school, the first semester is 16 weeks long and 10 credits, and includes...

  11. Nursing Major Change and How it Effects Your Practice

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to EmerMurse's topic in General Students

    I would be in category A. When I was applying to nursing school, I contacted my nursing school first with the intentions of attending and was directed on what to do next. The nursing school itself...

  12. Nursing School on CNA Resume?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to Mideast100's topic in General Students

    Yes, I would include nursing school on your resume. My concern is the fact that it is full time and going to nursing school. I realize some people do work full time and attend school full time, and I...

  13. Fall 2012 new nursing students roll call!!!

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to ixchel's topic in General Students

    I'm starting nursing school this Fall too. I'm real excited and can't wait! Congrats to everyone who's been accepted and/or is starting Fall 2012.

  14. Why be a CNA first?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to Mama_Cashew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, the scope of practice of a CNA to an RN do differ. What the CNA may offer someone is experience. Experience before attending nursing school, experience of getting to know the health profession,...

  15. Nursing School 2012

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to CordaeP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Best wishes to you. I hope things will look up for you and congrats on the

  16. Tell me about your first day of nursing school

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to ♑ Capricorn ♑'s topic in General Students

    Thanks ladies and gents. :) I really enjoyed your comments and your input is appreciated. I will let you know how my first day went when the time

  17. I joined this site for positive inspiration

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to SushiJoe's topic in General Nursing

    hi sushijoe and welcome. i honestly believe that anything worth attaining in life requires effort, dedication, and commitment. only you will know what you are made of and how much of something you...

  18. Becoming a nurse at 40?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to corinda's topic in General Students

    will be 40 when i graduate so i'm right there with ya corinda.

  19. My co-worker stinks like gin every morning!

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to pawsomepooch47's topic in General Nursing

    Does she use breath

  20. Failing Med-Surg, Should I withdraw?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to Hana_617's topic in General Students

    Look into tutoring services if you're school has one. A tutor may be able to help you in ways that you are currently

  21. I caught a cheating classmate

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to eclinicgal's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No. Just inform the instructor. The thing is, how do you know exactly if she was in fact cheating. Unless if you saw what was on her blackberry at that time. Are you 100% positive of what you saw?...

  22. Do I have a chance at getting accepted?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to ready4itall's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes. Just prepare yourself to work and study hard. You need to do well in these classes for nursing

  23. I got in!!

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to FLNurse2015's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats!

  24. help me plz

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to debra2013's topic in General Students

    Maybe purchase a small luggage roller thing-y (sorry, don't know what else to call it ) that flight attendants use through airports. Then, put your bag or backpack on that. To me, those things look...

  25. Do nurses have to clean up vomit?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to sakiohma's topic in General Students

    You betcha. I heard somewhere that wearing a mask with a tea bag in it helps to relieve the smell. Also, breathe through your