PapaBearRN

PapaBearRN BSN

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  1. LAPC Fall 2015

    PapaBearRN replied to purple_april's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh of course. Since you're the first one in, I recommend creating a fb group for your class so you guys can post information and stay in contact between classes. Wait for Karla to email you the health...

  2. LAPC Fall 2015

    PapaBearRN replied to purple_april's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Their email system went down last week and Karla was also out of town. The emails are now back up so hopefully you guys hear soon. I remember calling almost everyday to find out when the acceptance...

  3. LAPC Fall 2015

    PapaBearRN replied to purple_april's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nothing can really prepare you for nursing school. I recommend just enjoying your freedom. If you're good with organization and time management you will be fine. Also the semesters ahead of you are...

  4. LAPC Fall 2015

    PapaBearRN replied to purple_april's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Unfortunately, you don't get to choose. All the hospitals are great though, the nurses are really nice and

  5. Prerequisites finally completed

    PapaBearRN replied to DreamKeeper68's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you for your service! Best of luck to you in the program I'm sure you will do

  6. Male student enters OB room. What do you think?

    PapaBearRN replied to truckinusa's topic in Male Nursing Students

    May I ask why? I understand there are still many people who feel this way. I would just like to hear your side about the issue. No judgement and no wrong answer. Thank

  7. how to act!!!!

    PapaBearRN replied to BashayerMajshi's topic in General Students

    I'm also in a leadership role as the president of my class and have always been a natural leader. I guess I am just not as eager as you are to jump into every leadership opportunity that presents...

  8. LAPC Fall 2015

    PapaBearRN replied to purple_april's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The first semester is the most difficult because you're adjusting to a new style of testing. I did my clinicals at st. Joes, henry mayo, county, valley pres, and west hills. All wonderful

  9. I'm in my program, second year but did not take one prerequisite? What should I do?

    PapaBearRN replied to beachlover1989's topic in General Students

    I never took an advanced placement course in high school (wasn't motivated back then) but I know if you pass the AP exam you get college credit for

  10. I'm in my program, second year but did not take one prerequisite? What should I do?

    PapaBearRN replied to beachlover1989's topic in General Students

    Ooooo haha that makes

  11. Help, can I apply to another program?

    PapaBearRN replied to Hootowl7's topic in General Students

    How did you get involved with your state board already as a

  12. LAPC Fall 2015

    PapaBearRN replied to purple_april's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Best of luck guys! I'm graduating from LAPC this June! Just finished my last clinical rotation and am starting my preceptorship. If any of you have any questions feel free to ask here or pm

  13. I'm in my program, second year but did not take one prerequisite? What should I do?

    PapaBearRN replied to beachlover1989's topic in General Students

    Are you currently doing head to toe assessments and providing patient care or are you just completing the lower level

  14. Non competitive Schools

    PapaBearRN replied to CTina209's topic in General Students

    Admittance to most community colleges are lottery based, all you have to do is meet the minimum requirement for consideration. For profit schools also have no wait list as they want your money

  15. If you decided to be a RN, think again..

    PapaBearRN replied to kate_ibl's topic in General Students

    What in the world? The application process had to be the easiest thing. They list the requirements to apply and you meet them, easy as that. I took the teas V and it was unbelievably easy compared to...

  16. TEAS EXAM, HELP!

    PapaBearRN replied to karichardson116's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I would get the ati teas study manual. It goes over everything and the practice tests are much harder than the actual test itself which I thought was really

  17. I need tips about eating when studying!!

    PapaBearRN replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    You need to exit the home and study in the mountains haha seriously though it's really peaceful and ur isolated from all the

  18. Took the Kaplan diagnostic exam.. I've got 72.78%.. is this bad?

    PapaBearRN replied to jtanga's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    We are required by my school to order kaplan so it's apart of our grade. We need a 60 or better to receive credit. But I understand where you're coming from and I can afford to lose a few points so I...

  19. Graduating soon...how are you preparing for your interviews?

    PapaBearRN replied to WakeYourMindUp's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Just curious why you question the facility about problems they're facing? Couldn't that come off as negative? Like I said, just

  20. Exercise and Nursing School

    PapaBearRN replied to Crew2Nursing's topic in General Students

    During my pre reqs i would cycle on average 55 miles per ride 3 days a week and go boxing in the evening four days a week. I honestly just got really lazy when I got into nursing school haha. I'm...

  21. Took the Kaplan diagnostic exam.. I've got 72.78%.. is this bad?

    PapaBearRN replied to jtanga's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Any advice for preparing to take the diagnostic test? I have to take it within the next couple of

  22. Advice on my nursing brain sheet?

    PapaBearRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all, I am beginning my 72 hour preceptorship for school on a med surg floor (night shifts) and was wondering if any of you could comment on my nursing brain that I made. What would you...

  23. Advice on my nursing brain sheet?

    PapaBearRN replied to PapaBearRN's topic in General Nursing

    Anyone?

  24. Attention WEST COAST GRADS OR CURRENT STUDENTS

    PapaBearRN replied to nurseB32's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ur profile says you're an LVN why can't you just bridge? Should be much cheaper than the full

  25. Attention WEST COAST GRADS OR CURRENT STUDENTS

    PapaBearRN replied to nurseB32's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would apply to all the CC's, I got into all of 3 of the ones I applied to on my first attempt. I wouldn't be in such a rush to make RN wages when you will be giving up a significant amount of it to...