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1. Becoming Nursing Assistant Certified in Seattle

   NurseTab replied to NurseTab's topic in Washington Nursing

   Thanks for your feedback, nesher. I took all my RN pre-requisites at South and had heard similar things. I've pretty much ruled them out, even though they are the closest. I've decided on...

2. Becoming Nursing Assistant Certified in Seattle

   NurseTab posted a topic in Washington Nursing

   i need to get my nac (or cna, same thing) and i am trying to decide which program to take. i've looked into south seattle cc, renton tech. college, lake washington technical college, and nursing...

3. How competitive is it to get into a nursing school?

   NurseTab replied to sunnyday1's topic in Washington Nursing

   Westcoastgirl: I am very impressed with your insights into the challenge of finding the right nursing school. Any pre-nursing student would benefit greatly from this advice. I especially appreciate...

4. college hazing

   NurseTab replied to ADykman's topic in General Nursing

   Wow. Here I was making jokes and a kid was murdered. Now I vaguely remember hearing the phrase "water intoxication." Why do kids need to be such

5. How competitive is it to get into a nursing school?

   NurseTab replied to sunnyday1's topic in Washington Nursing

   Everyone has given you great advice and a very well rounded look at what it is like to get into Nursing School in Western Washington. I have found that though all the schools have SOME similar...

6. desperate to learn Spanish

   NurseTab replied to timewood's topic in General Nursing

   Another option is distance learning. I am looking into a Spanish emersion course to beef up my Nursing School application and came across this:...

7. Is ADN the right choice?

   NurseTab replied to elleon's topic in General Nursing

   One thing I've heard is that there is much more need for RN's in RURAL areas verses the big cities...something to think

8. college hazing

   NurseTab replied to ADykman's topic in General Nursing

   I agree that one would probably puke prior to desalination. I went to www.snopes.com (my favorite urban ledgend website) and couldn't find anything about it. There was an interesting myth about...

9. nursing program = biology + chemistry ??

   NurseTab replied to elleon's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Elleon: Many RN programs require that you have some volunteer or practical work experience before you are even admitted to school. If you are unsure if you'll like the field I strongly recommend...

10. I'm thinking about trying to get pregnant and start nursing school? Yes or No?

    NurseTab replied to rayofsunshine's topic in General Nursing

    I am almost in the same boat...except I am 33, not 25. My biological clock is a bit louder. We have been trying for a year. My original plan was to have the baby by now and start school Fall '05....

11. Should all nursing students be required to be a CNA for one year?

    NurseTab replied to SophieMae's topic in General Nursing

    as a law...absolutely not. i don't think having a cna should be required for an rn program. however, i believe the experience would weed out those who "think" they want to be a nurse. i made my...

12. Is my patient going to die??

    NurseTab replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in General Nursing

    PB~ Thank you for sharing your thoughts and feelings through this post. Thank you to all who replied for your insight and experience. I am hoping to start an ADN program Spring Quarter and pt dying...