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  1. Heparin SubQ administration?

    friendlyjane replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in Patient Medications

    I am not a nurse. I am getting my prerequisite now for my bsn but I do know about heparin. I have incompetent cervix. My cerclage was failing with my last pregnancy and I had to be on strict bedrest...

  2. I have to share this with all of you!

    friendlyjane replied to vicky82's topic in General Students

    Congrats future

  3. Near 40 w/ 1 yr. old wanting another soon. Crazy to start classes?

    friendlyjane replied to VanessaBlueEyes's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My youngest is 2 yo now. I started my prerequisite when he was around 6 months. I plan to be finished with my classes when he is 4. I hope to start nursing school when he starts kinder. I take all...

  4. 2.5 gpa hello will i get into nursing school

    friendlyjane replied to shasaynee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm am so sorry your brother died. Life's horrible events can have huge consequences on school life. I think your brother dying is not an excuse but an understandable reason to your slipping grades....

  5. Any restrictions how often the TEAS V test can be taken in a certain time frame?

    friendlyjane posted a topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I am still doing my pre-nursing classes for my BSN prereqs. I have a way to go but have been researching about the TEAS V. I thought I read somewhere that students can only take the test twice within...

  6. Any restrictions how often the TEAS V test can be taken in a certain time frame?

    friendlyjane replied to friendlyjane's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Thanks for the replies. I guess I will look at the school I want to attend and see what their requirements are for the TEAS V test. Thanks

  7. How I Passed the TEAS Exam

    friendlyjane replied to rainbowvahmet's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Thank you for your post. It is very

  8. My two cents on the TEAS test (loooong post)

    friendlyjane replied to KristinaT's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Thank you for taking the time to post this. It is very

  9. Should a pre-nursing student get a CNA certificate/how hard is it to find a CNA job?

    friendlyjane replied to gentlerain's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am going to get my CNA so it will hopefully be easier getting a RN job. If I work for a hospital as a CNA I figure I would have more of an advantage then others who are going to be applying to that...

  10. I feel like they should change the title of this site to "reasons why my job sucks"

    friendlyjane replied to hershdawg's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Oh, and I know life is full of nasty people and nice poeple and we should maybe just deal with it, but to me it is more then that. To me when people ask for help it would be nice if some nurses here...

  11. I feel like they should change the title of this site to "reasons why my job sucks"

    friendlyjane replied to hershdawg's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am a pre-nursing student. Many years ago I was a CNA and then an LVN in a small townhospital. I became a mother and wife and a stay at home mom after 2 years of being an LVN. I have been gone from...

  12. Taking a break for math

    friendlyjane replied to Ednach's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am 34 yo and have a 14 yo an 8 yo and an almost 2 yo. I am getting my pre-nursing prereqs for my BSN. I have not done math for many many years. My community college has remedial courses. I was...

  13. Bad resumes/good resumes *rant*

    friendlyjane replied to mclennan's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Great example. Very funny as well. Thank you for answering my

  14. Bad resumes/good resumes *rant*

    friendlyjane replied to mclennan's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Wow! I am kind or nervous to post on this topic because I may mess up on my grammar or spelling. This is just a forum and not a college paper, right? Ha ha! Just kidding, but I am paying extra...

  15. HELP advancing to LPN & RN!

    friendlyjane replied to JenLynn721's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am getting my prereqs now. This spring I will be in college algerbra!!! I go to the Community College in my area and they offer remedial courses. Yuck, I hate that word! Does not sound good. Anyway...

  16. Any Other Mid-Life Students?

    friendlyjane replied to kmundhenke's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh, I just love post like these. At this time I am 34. I have 3 kiddos 14, 8 and almost 2. I have been a stay at home mom since my oldest was born. Before that I was a LVN for about a 1 1/2 years. I...

  17. New to San Antonio, Texas

    friendlyjane replied to janmisgil's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am just a pre nursing student so take my comments with that info in mind. I grew up south of san antonio on a farm. I have been living about 2 miles from Northeast Methodist for about 11 years. So I...

  18. What education is needed to be a Neonatal Nurse?

    friendlyjane replied to ToryBradford's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow! I don't know what happened to my post but so many words are smushed together without any spaces inbetween them. I did not type it that way. Huh! Sorry about that

  19. What education is needed to be a Neonatal Nurse?

    friendlyjane replied to ToryBradford's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Takingcare of new mothers and babies sounds like you would like postpartum. When I here OB nurse I think of all the nurses that work with OB's, like Labor and Deliver nurses and Antepartum nurses and...

  20. Have no choise BUT to be a cna first!

    friendlyjane replied to AARONS007's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have read in many places where people that have some medical back ground have a hard time finding a job like ever other nursing graduate. I am sure it helps but it is not an in by any means. I am...

  21. HALLMARK COLLEGE- Lackland AFB

    friendlyjane replied to Kaligirl02's topic in Texas Nursing

    I live in SA TX and I see many commercials for nursing schools. I never have seen one for Hallmark and Nursing. I know Galen has an LVN-RN bridge program since my cousin is in that program right now....

  22. MD refuses to sign a telephone order.

    friendlyjane replied to modernhippie_'s topic in Critical Care

    WOW! Y'all are some rude nurses. I am still in pre-nursing for my BSN and I read allnurses.com because I am so intrested and eager about the nursing career. It is apparent to me that the OP may not...

  23. What kind of nurse do you want to be?

    friendlyjane replied to MeekaNichole's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am still in pre-nursing but I am very interested in ICU. I am not sure I could do it but it is such a high level of nursing and seems to use almost every skill there is. Also cardiac is cool. I love...

  24. I DID IT!!!!!!

    friendlyjane replied to Nurse2b7337's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am so happy for you! :) I can't wait until I get to say the same thing. I am getting my prereqs for my BSN but I am only taking 2 to 3 classes at a time. I am a stay at home mom of 3 kiddos. My...

  25. Will my course load be too much to handle?

    friendlyjane replied to msmartel bee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with x_factor but I will say that my art elective I took was not easy. I have a 3.67 GPA and art was hard. Make sure you schedule your classes in a way that gives you the best chances for the...