Cali_Nurse_209

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  1. First semester BSN program finished.... On to the next!!!

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to Cali_Nurse_209's topic in General Students

    Congratulations to you also!!! I don't have kids or anything but I do work but only on the weekends now. There were students in my class who had to take care of their family and they did well in the...

  2. First semester BSN program finished.... On to the next!!!

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to Cali_Nurse_209's topic in General Students

    Hey yes that's me lol. Congratulations on finishing 3rd semester that's so exciting!!! I hear that 2nd semester is a BIG change. Oh yes we did get a list of all the drugs and I'm definitley making...

  3. First semester BSN program finished.... On to the next!!!

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to Cali_Nurse_209's topic in General Students

    Thank you both for

  4. Passed my first semester!!!!!!

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to Mrs.Priss's topic in General Students

    Congratulations to you!!!! I also just finished my 1st semester of nursing

  5. The Nightmare known as Psychiatric Care Part One

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to TopazLover's topic in Psychiatric

    I'm currently in nursing school and work the night shift as a CNA in a psych facility and this article was very interesting to

  6. I Got In!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Cali_Nurse_209 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was finally accepted to the nursing program today and I couldn't be anymore happier :w00t: I was alternate #9 and didn't think I'd get in this fall but as I was finishing up my last final today I...

  7. First day of class, how was everyone's experience so far?

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to Still Standing's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congratulations!! Had my first day yesterday and we had a test to take already, medical terminology. Now on to all this reading I have lol. Best of luck this is

  8. Everyone wants to be a nurse...

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    Of course there's people out there who genuinely want to become a nurse to care for others, there are those who are in it for a paycheck, and people who have been laid off and were told to go into...

  9. Last Free Weekend

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to rubato's topic in General Students

    Was going to go out and catch up with all my friends downtown but for some reason I changed my mind. Luckily, I don't have work this weekend so I'm going to clean up the house, get my room in order,...

  10. I am so close to starting school and

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to ♑ Capricorn ♑'s topic in General Students

    Congratulations!!!! I just had my orientation today it was A LOT of info but very exciting. I can't wait to start next week. Best of luck to

  11. What is Your School's Selection Rate?

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to Clodhopper's topic in General Students

    My BSN program accepted 30 and 230 applied. Our average gpa was a

  12. Is General Biology required for a BSN?

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to Pattycakes85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's usually not a pre req for the BSN itself but it'll most likely be a pre req to get into your other bio classes like anatomy/physiology and microbiology. The best thing to do would be to check...

  13. Class Load

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to E_Williams's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I start my first semester of nursing school next month and I have 3 classes which are all 3 units. But it changes with each semester. Every program is different

  14. One week left on the alternates list :(

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to Success88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The only thing you can do is be patient. Also, register for other classes you can take. But if the program calls you be ready to accept. They usually give alternates extra time to get things. I found...

  15. How are you preparing?

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to unicoRNurse's topic in General Students

    I'm a CNA and I used to work nights but I've changed to only Friday and Saturday nights since I'll be starting nursing school. I've been eating more healthier foods and plan to pack my own lunch for...

  16. Not too many of "You."

    Cali_Nurse_209 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm an African American female who will be starting the BSN program in about a week in a half. I'm happy and grateful and pretty much everyone has congratulated me and had nothing but great things to...

  17. ABGs TOTALLY understood!!!

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to KristeyK's topic in General Students

    Thanks for sharing!!! That video was good since I'm trying to get familiar with ABGs before I start nursing school this

  18. Not too many of "You."

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to Cali_Nurse_209's topic in General Students

    Thank you guys for all of your positive comments. I really appreciate it. I'm going to do my best in the program and not let anything or anyone get to me. I just have to keep my head

  19. To all the students about to start nursing school...

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to windmill182's topic in General Students

    Thanks for this. I'll be starting nursing school in about a week in a half. I'm glad you mentioned that the material itself isn't difficult, it's just the amount. That's something I keep hearing so...

  20. Coprophagia And Scatolia In Demented Elderly Residents

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm a CNA and witnessed both of these when I worked at the nursing home. I now work as a CNA in a non geriatric psych facility and still see these things but not

  21. Adjunct Faculty a.k.a. 'Academic Sharecroppers'

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Most of my professors I've had @ the community college and university have been adjunct professors. I've enjoyed everyone of them. They have to work extra hard and go above and beyond to accommodate...

  22. Working full time and nursing school

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to wannabeRNbrandy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't think working full time will be impossible but it may be difficult during nursing school. I understand there are people out there who need to work to support family and things like that so it...

  23. Good stethoscope deal!

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to WorkingTowardsBSN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Thanks for posting this! I just ordered a Littmann Cardiology III in Raspberry. Should be here

  24. What are you most worried about in regards to starting nursing school??

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to BlueChocolateCat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'll be starting the BSN program in about 3 weeks and I've just been staying positive about everything and keeping up confidence. We've made it this far and we are capable of doing well in our...

  25. In how many years does the Pre-reqs for transferring to BSN expires?

    Cali_Nurse_209 replied to compassionateperson's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, that would depend entirely on the program you're wanting to attend because they have different requirements so it's best to contact them directly. The BSN program I'm starting requires a 5 year...