melissasmom

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1. Casuals: Experiences and # of hours you work

   melissasmom replied to Dove87's topic in General Nursing

   I've been working as PRN for a little over a year. I generally work 36 hours a week and for the most part could work lots more. We can sign up for shifts ahead of time which is what I usually do....

2. Going back for my BSN--and I'm pumped!

   melissasmom replied to SlightlyMental_RN's topic in General Nursing

   I know just how you feel. I finished my ADN May 2008 and thought I would never go back. Just got my acceptance letter this morning for BSN program and can't wait for the fall to

3. HFCC clincical instructors??????

   melissasmom replied to RN2B73's topic in Michigan Nursing

   Not sure who they are. I think I know who CL is. Send me a private message with the names and I will let you know if I know anything about them. I graduated from HFCC in May

4. ERI PreRN Review

   melissasmom replied to shape0fmyheart's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Oooops!?!? Just noticed this thread started in

5. ERI PreRN Review

   melissasmom replied to shape0fmyheart's topic in First Year After Licensure

   The book was good. But the 4 day course was not worth it at all. It was mandatory at my school but it was a complete waste of time. If your sick stay

6. HFCC: Cost of books for nursing school (m)

   melissasmom replied to mybrowneyedgirl's topic in Michigan Nursing

   Don't make the mistake that I did and buy all of the books- required and optional. You an always add to you books later on. With all of the assigned reading its next to impossible to read any of the...

7. U.S. Nursing Salary CHANGES?!

   melissasmom replied to Future-nurse's topic in General Nursing

   ] Hot Stud- I do have to agree with parts of quote #2 -you should be able to ask questions and not get blasted for it. If its info your asking for please please ask away. However, look at...

8. U.S. Nursing Salary CHANGES?!

   melissasmom replied to Future-nurse's topic in General Nursing

9. U.S. Nursing Salary CHANGES?!

   melissasmom replied to Future-nurse's topic in General Nursing

   Where in the world did you get the idea that wages would drop $10 per hour??? Senator Clintons plan aims to lower costs, improve the quality of healthcare, and most importantly make sure that everyone...

10. HFCC CPR help...other schools may know too

    melissasmom replied to oguesswhat's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Also try some of the fire departments in your area. I had a friend in the same situation and she got hers with the local fire department. Good

11. Subjective VS Objective data

    melissasmom replied to midcom's topic in General Students

    The easiest way for me to remember is Subjective= pt stated (symptoms) Objective=Observed (by yourself, labs, during

12. Henry Ford Community College

    melissasmom replied to dr.christine's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Just talked to Lorraine regarding wait list at HFCC yesterday as a matter of fact. Letters will be going out beginning in May for the fall semester. They are beginning with those placed on the...

13. NET test math

    melissasmom replied to ikatiana21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The net is not that bad at all. Usually I freak when it comes to math. There were some very basic algebra questions on it- but mostly just general math. I did pick up a book from the college...

14. How old is too old?

    melissasmom replied to missninaRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am 48 and just finished my last prereq for ns-chemistry. Right now I am taking a&p 1-will take a&p2, med term and pharmacology while waiting to get into nursing program. Make sure that you...

15. Nursing shortage! Nursing program waiting lists!

    melissasmom replied to melpip3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi there- New to the boards and I love this site. I am hoping to get into HFCC (in Dearborn, Mi) nursing program. I will be taking my last pre-req next semester and then will have to get on their...