Rebekah1882

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1. College of Lake County Nursing Spring 2015

   Rebekah1882 replied to Rebekah1882's topic in School, College Programs

   I second what Regular Guy said. Most of the NLN questions come straight out of that book. When you do the practice tests, do the ones in writing because if you test at the Grayslake campus it is all...

2. College of Lake County Nursing Spring 2015

   Rebekah1882 replied to Rebekah1882's topic in School, College Programs

   No one?! Or at least no one who looks through these forums? Hmm...Well anyway orientation is tomorrow so I will see some classmates in real life and direct them

3. College of Lake County Nursing Spring 2015

   Rebekah1882 posted a topic in School, College Programs

   Just throwing this up on the board to see if anyone from CLC who will be starting the nursing program in January 2015 visits these forums! I troll them frequently and would like to get to know some...

4. Made the leap from Rad Tech program to Nursing!!!

   Rebekah1882 replied to Rebekah1882's topic in Nursing Career

   I will keep you posted! I am hoping to tech in the ER as well. Glad you like it and I am sure you are getting great

5. Pre-Nursing Student

   Rebekah1882 replied to Nursling17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hey! I am 32 and just finished prereqs. I hope to start nursing school Jan. 2015. Good luck to

6. NY Med (TV Show)

   Rebekah1882 replied to Rebekah1882's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks! I'll add it to my

7. NY Med (TV Show)

   Rebekah1882 replied to Rebekah1882's topic in General Nursing

   Good to hear! I am definitely down with documentaries.

8. NY Med (TV Show)

   Rebekah1882 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Has anyone watched NY Med? What did you think? I am between classes right now and I was thinking of starting a new series on Hulu and ran across this show. My break is short so I don't want to commit...

9. cna + drug testing

   Rebekah1882 replied to Jashawn2011's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   We were told (and it is in our text) that drug use is grounds for losing your license. When asked if one positive screen proves abuse the instructor said "No. However it shows you committed a crime by...

10. Can my nursing school be informed if I fail a pre-employment drug screen for job?

    Rebekah1882 replied to anonymous1187's topic in General Students

    Wow. My program drug tests at orientation and you are dropped if you fail. There was a surprise test before clinicals and the chance of random tests throughout clinical or of you had an accident. I...

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

    Rebekah1882 replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    I started taking prereqs at the tail end of 29. Began my medical imaging program at 31. Had a change of heart almost a year in and changed to nursing. I'll finish a few more prereqs and start Jan...

12. Disillusioned, stressed, regretting nursing?

    Rebekah1882 replied to msygrnbw's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I recommend Nurseeyeroll.com. It is an excellent blog with tips for nursing students and time management strategies/reassurance for new nurses. I am just a student now but read the nursey things to...

13. Ultimate Nursing Bag

    Rebekah1882 replied to avaloncar's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I am also wondering why nursing bags are so large? What do you carry to and from

14. Made the leap from Rad Tech program to Nursing!!!

    Rebekah1882 replied to Rebekah1882's topic in Nursing Career

    I definitely will. And it seems unbelievable but apparently they still reimburse your tuition fees if you bridge from ADN to BSN. I am hoping to tech there if I can while I am in

15. Made the leap from Rad Tech program to Nursing!!!

    Rebekah1882 replied to Rebekah1882's topic in Nursing Career

    I know this to be true but the hospital that I am doing my clinicals at hires new grads. I just have to remain hopeful that the job market improves for