Hi everyone, My name is Elaine and I'm 23 years old. I got accepted into nursing school at my local community college in the fall semester of 2013. Nursing Wasn't my first choice, in fact I wanted to...
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The reason why I'm taking organic and biological chemistry is because it will open more doors for me, I could become a clinical laboratory specialist or even a dental hygienist. I also wanted to take...
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Back in the early 90's it was a lot easier for new grad nurses to find jobs in Southern California but nowadays it's so much harder. Most of my friends and family members who are nurses are finding it...
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Thanks again guys for all the great feedback! I've taken all your suggestions into consideration and I will continue to do some more research and soul searching! I still want to use my prerequisites...
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He actually was removed from teaching PathoPhysiology because of the low pass rates from previous years, can't imagine how much longer he will be around
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Thank you all for your encouraging and thoughtful words! I really appreciate all your input and advice, it has given me a positive outlook on years to come!
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To be honest, I think he saw what nursing could provide...good pay and a roof over your head. He grew up poor and worked his way up. It's funny though because I heard he actually wanted to become a...
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Yeah our Fundamentals professor insisted we start IVs on each other by the 4th week. We actually needed to be checked off on how to insert an IV on our partner before we could start clinical. He also...