melissa.22 LPN

melissa.22 has 9 years experience as a LPN.

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1. What are your schools doing about COVID and clinical?

   melissa.22 replied to DreameRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Thank you for the Swiftriver

2. COVID - Cancelled clinicals

   melissa.22 replied to NurseKnope's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I am in my final year of BScN in Canada. Our Winter clinical was cancelled with 2-3 clinical days left. We were given the option to complete a 4 page reflection on COVID-19/ pandemic to account for...

3. What did nursing schools do for clinical during SARS?

   melissa.22 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello All, Current RPN and final year BScN student in Canada. In light of the pandemic, Universities are currently deciding how to proceed with nursing clinicals. I am interested to see what happened...

4. RPN to RN upgrade but with a gpa of 2.7 (Just need some advice)

   melissa.22 replied to kingstongirl17's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

   Hi! Unfortunately, I don't have an answer for you, but I do have a question! I am currently looking at bridging into Mohawk's PSW to RPN program. Have you really been finding it that difficult to...

5. High School Average for RPN

   melissa.22 replied to Outlandish's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

   I've never heard of pre-nursing, that sounds awesome! Good

6. PSW to RPN pathway

   melissa.22 replied to Maxg1983's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

   Hi, so you did get into bridging or you didn't? Which program did you apply to? I'll be finishing Mohawk's PSW this semester. I like the idea of Mohawk's bridging because it is only two night courses,...

7. Practical Nursing HOAE test

   melissa.22 replied to theRPN2b's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

   I purchased a very helpful book off Amazon called Health Occupations Entrance Exam by Learning Tree. It contains 3 practice exams as well as study tips. I am not writing the HOAE until this summer, so...

8. Studying for RPN classes Ontario, Canada

   melissa.22 replied to melissa.22's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Thanks for all the helpful ideas! Glad to hear that many of the courses build off and reinforce each other. Reviewing the CPNE is a great idea too. Ill make it my next reading material after getting...

9. High School Average for RPN

   melissa.22 replied to Outlandish's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

   Mohawk's RPN program only looks at the average of the 4 prerequisites! They ask for grade 12 English, grade 12 math, 2 senior sciences. I heard that the average to get in was over 90% bc it is so...

10. How old were you when you started nursing school?

    melissa.22 replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    Kudos to everyone for making it through; I am especially inspired by all the stories from mature students. About five years ago, I met a Nurse encouraged me to go back to school; she said students...

11. Studying for RPN classes Ontario, Canada

    melissa.22 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi everyone! I am a PSW student and hoping to bridge into an RPN program in Ontario, Canada. I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions regarding study habits or tips to help retain the...

12. RPN vs RN in the GTA, Ontario, Canada

    melissa.22 replied to melissa.22's topic in Canada

    Thank you both for your interesting feedback! It is nice to be able to talk to people working in health care instead of listening to student speculation! I have noticed that there are many post...

13. RPN vs RN in the GTA, Ontario, Canada

    melissa.22 posted a topic in Canada

    Hello! I am a PSW with hopes of entering the Mohawk College's RPN bridging program. I was hoping to get some insight from Nurses working in the GTA (Ontario) about the current job climate. In...