besaangel

besaangel ASN, BSN, MSN, CNA, RN, APRN, NP

Aesthetics, Med/Surg, Outpatient

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  1. I need some guidance!

    UD has 4 RN options: Traditional 4 yr RN-BSN RN-MSN Accelerated BSN for the Bachelor student (which is the best option for the OP,
  2. I need some guidance!

    UD has an accelerated BSN program that runs for 17 months... thats what I was referring to in my second post University of Delaware I College of Health Sciences I School of Nursing - Traditional...
  3. Wilmington MSN program

    I've done a semester of classes there and I must say that I love it. Being a private school, smaller classes, more interaction with teachers, online hybrid classes, etc, its a well-rounded school to...
  4. DTCC nursing students!!

    The class is exempt if you are a CNA
  5. Studying material before taking class?

    I think this also depends on your farmiliarity with the subject at hand; for e.g. Anatomy can be studied prior to class as its mostly memorization and/or recall whilst physiology and others such as...
  6. I need some guidance!

    Or you could look at university of delaware's program. I'm doing the traditional program but I think you'd need to speak with Anne decaire. Hope that helps Sent from my iPad using
  7. When did you want to become a nurse?

    My mom wanted me to be an anesthesiologist while my dad wanted me to be a lawyer. I couldn't tolerate the idea of medical school + residency nor would I be want to be liar (not saying thats all they...
  8. I did my CNA certification prior to going back to school for my RN. The knowledge I gained from the clinical training portion however, was indeed vital and made the first semester of school rather...
  9. Working nights....tips anyone?

    I work 11:30p-8a on Friday and Saturday, then come back in for 3:30p-12a on Sundays... What I do is: Sleep normally on Thursday night into Friday morning. Get up as early as I can without feeling...
  10. Children's Hospital PCT

    all the
  11. I Got Accepted!!!

    congrats
  12. What do you use for note-taking? (technology-wise)

    I use an iPad with a few apps: Docstogo (like Micro office and can edit PPs or add notes to them), studyblue (file sharing from past students), iHomework (for assignment/class schedule), cloudOn (to...
  13. Do you know what I miss?

    *around
  14. Do you know what I miss?

    Congrats everyone... I too got into the BSN program and therefore decided to not apply to the other CCs The BSN notified me abt two weeks prior to the beginning of the semester so I started...
  15. Starting a study group...

    This is always a problem for study groups: ensuring everyone is on the same page... Not that easy and can be tedious for those being rushed to catch up, and those who have to stop their progress to...
  16. What do you all think? Good idea or bad idea.

    ^^I
  17. Job as Tech...?

    I actually meant was magnet recognized... shouldnt have been a "NOT"... *stupid dictation software* But as previously suggested, its a great thing for them to be Magnet and since you already work...
  18. Pre req questions

    Ive done this and yes, its manageable... pace yourself and be prepared for class. I did great but everyones study patterns and techniques are different. You should analyze your habits and be honest...
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  20. $10.45 for Home Health and around $13.00+ for
  21. Micro &&& A&P II

    I have taken Micro and A&P together along with two other classes, and it comes down to your reception and retention of the material; that determines how you do. I got A's in both and thought it...
  22. Straight A's in Science prereqs?

    I made straight A's as a FT student throughtout my AS degree and only had 2 B's as I prepped for the Nursing program. I'd read the chapter summary ahead of class and that was it. I also worked from...
  23. I beg to disagree on this issue... CNA is mostly about comfort measures and although is a part of RN, does not define what kind of nurse you will be. If you were horrible at cleaning/preparing 10-15...
  24. Im sorry to hear this. Your first job can be difficult and sometimes is not what you expected, and nothing like clinicals. IMO, CNAs tend to be nicer when you are a student but the minute you get...
  25. What do you all think? Good idea or bad idea.

    I agree, I really didnt enjoy working as a HHA in home care because I felt like all I did was add mileage to my brand new car and give ppl baths and do physical assessments (that was it!). then again...