Mandy0728

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  1. Do nurses usually work 3 12-hour shifts a week for full pay?

    Mandy0728 replied to gentlerain's topic in General Nursing

    It's $185 for ACLS/PALS classes here in Ohio. I just got BLS certified, which you'd need prior to starting clinicals. I asked a few of my nurse friends about the other 2 classes & they both told...

  2. Does anyone else plan to stay in bedside?

    Mandy0728 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    After reading this thread, I feel like I'm the only one extremely excited about working at the bedside. I've always been a people person and always put others first. I'd love to make someone's day...

  3. need suggestions... laptop or tablet?

    Mandy0728 replied to Jmoran82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I hand write my notes as well! If they're powerpoints, I print them before class & add to them and highlight. It's always gotten me As! However, I have no idea how it'll work in nursing school, as...

  4. Nerves are kicking in!!

    Mandy0728 replied to jenniferkampy's topic in General Students

    I just applied for our spring BSN program. I won't find out till October and the wait is already killing me! I even ordered a "future RN" tote from 31 gifts to use for clinicals. I've been told by my...

  5. BCC, Palm Bay campus nursing program

    Mandy0728 replied to rdhsoontobrn's topic in Florida Nursing

    Good luck to you! I just applied to my BSN program for January as well! I won't find out till October and the wait is already eating me

  6. Need advice! Semi new student.

    Mandy0728 replied to Impossible77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    First of all, congrats on the gpa! Second, I live in northern Ohio and our CC is a lot easier to get into...my friend got in for fall with a 2.9. Our universities on the other hand, you need at least...

  7. Please share your GPAs??

    Mandy0728 replied to sixela21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My friend got into our community college nursing program with a 2.90. I wanted to go straight through the BSN program so I have a 3.47 and I'll let you know in October if I got in

  8. Micro and AP2 together?

    Mandy0728 replied to mandiiieee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think it's def possible to do well in both, especially since that's all you're taking. Go for it! I'm taking A&P II in the fall with chemistry and 4 other classes. Last semester I took micro...

  9. Opinion on your uniforms?

    Mandy0728 replied to green34's topic in General Students

    Ours are all white....white scrubs, white lab coat and white shoes. However, my pink stethoscope should give me some color

  10. Micro and AP2 together?

    Mandy0728 replied to mandiiieee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

  11. CPR certification

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I didn't either at first. I thought it was for employees only, but it's open to the public too. I know, I paid $110 to the Red Cross then cancelled the night before after finding out its not the class...

  12. CPR certification

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey guys! I cancelled my sept 4th class at my university because I took the class today at our local hospital and passed! It was $55 including book and my card comes in 2

  13. Question about what stethoscope to buy for nursing program?

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yup! I originally wanted the cardio III but decided to wait until I'm a nurse. Plus it's over $150! Lol my boyfriends family are majority nurses & they told me the classic is perfect for school. I...

  14. How do you accept the fact you might not get in?

    Mandy0728 replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    To be honest, I think about it all the time. I'm very optimistic that I'll get in for spring. However, I'm finishing all my pre reqs this fall, so if I don't get in, I'd reapply for summer semester...

  15. 30+ club! Lets do this together.

    Mandy0728 replied to alynn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm not 30 yet....I'll be 28 on July 28th lol. I just applied for spring 14 BSN program at my school. This fall will be my last semester of pre reqs...18 credits including a nursing orientation...

  16. Question about what stethoscope to buy for nursing program?

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I actually plan on getting the Littmann classic II SE for nursing school. It's only $70 with free engraving through

  17. Please share your GPAs??

    Mandy0728 replied to sixela21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A 3.7 is an amazing gpa! Hats off to you! I have a 3.48 overall and based on acceptance stats from the past 3 years, I should be able to get into the BSN program here. I'm

  18. Prayer and patience

    Mandy0728 replied to Jamjams's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow! Congrats! Thanks so much for sharing. You and I have somewhat parallel lives. I applied for spring & won't find out till October. Good luck to

  19. Home office for school work

    Mandy0728 replied to BBB<3's topic in General Students

    You're so lucky to have your own study room! Our bedroom is my study space lol. U found this super nice desk with all these shelves(haven't bought it yet-Walmart) for cheap. I usually study on my...

  20. Graduation gift

    Mandy0728 replied to springchick1's topic in General Students

    If I get accepted for the spring, I'll be done august 2015...my boyfriend and I are getting married in Mexico right afterwards...haven't decided if we will do that before or after the NCLEX!

  21. Don't you want to be an NP?

    Mandy0728 replied to AnAppleGirl's topic in General Students

    Do you ever get people that ask you "why don't you continue on to be a doctor?" Like a doctor is the next step up from an RN....lol seriously? They're 2 completely different

  22. FB page for your particular class

    Mandy0728 replied to BBB<3's topic in General Students

    Find MommaTy in all nurses. She started our 2015 Facebook page!

  23. Recommendations, please!

    Mandy0728 replied to NightNerd's topic in General Students

  24. Class of 2015

    Mandy0728 replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

  25. Whats a good elective?

    Mandy0728 replied to ant2cory's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    One semester in college of a language is equivalent to one year of it in high school. It's worth