Leonardsmom,LPN

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  1. General Education courses expiry?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to Sophia1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As others have said your general classes, English, writing , Psyc, and such will still be good, I had classes from 16 years ago that where accepted along with being to apply for my general associated...

  2. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to BusyBee91's topic in General Students

    Wow, talk about the pot calling the kettle black. The OP from there first post had never cleared it with their instructor first of all if it was even acceptable by that instructor to knit during the...

  3. Can someone check my math?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to tsm007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Once you get use to using dimensional analysis, it makes things easier and helps to keep you organized in setting up a problem in my opinion. If you haven't already check out Khan acadamey to see if...

  4. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to BusyBee91's topic in General Students

    I usually use my regular phone browser when getting on the site here, so I have been seeing the same thing anyone using a desktop/laptop would. Curiosity got to me and and I pulled up the AN app on...

  5. Can someone check my math?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to tsm007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Just to confirm using dimensional analysis I got 83.3 350mL x 1 min/42gtt x

  6. So I have a few questions about my GPA.

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to Rocktheman's topic in General Students

    i also agree with this. At this time she is still providing for you. It doesn't give her the right to belittle you, but it is a situation that I feel needs to be handled delicately and maturely....

  7. requirements for cna programs?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to donaldalondra's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello and welcome to AN. We can not give medical advice here per TOS, but I will suggest some things that you should talk to your surgeon and physical therapist about, which will allow you to make an...

  8. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to BusyBee91's topic in General Students

    I agree with what others have posted, knitting in class is inappropriate. It would be similar to someone bringing a knitting project with them to a meeting at work, or orientation for a new job. It...

  9. Should I go to nursing school

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to Loan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with others about shadowing a nurse especially if you haven't had a job in healthcare yet. Nursing can be an unappreciated and stressful job at times, but it is also very rewarding. You will...

  10. Another student who's trying to get in.

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to andrea0895's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sorry that you have been feeling discouraged. Did you retake your Teas before you applied again for the program. Also the classes that you got C's in have you retaken them? Few suggestions, first...

  11. How can I start preparing for patho and pharm?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to natmanzo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be taking pharmacology this spring so I will be following this thread for suggestions on how to start preparing early. If you haven't seen it already there is a thread in the Nursing Student...

  12. Does this schedule seem doable?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to shipwreck276's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Check to make sure what the prereqs for the classes at your school are. At mine you either have to have taken physiology or be concurrently enrolled. From the advice I have seen on other threads you...

  13. Already planning spring semester classes

    Leonardsmom,LPN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school started registration for spring semester today, and signed up for my classes. It is going to be a busy semester, but I do believe it will be doable. Was interested in others opinions of...

  14. First A&P test

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to AspiringNurseMW's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats! I have to say I know the feeling about the slight disappointment about the ones you missed. I have been doing very well in my physiology class all my quizzes over 100% and a 94% on my...

  15. Already planning spring semester classes

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to Leonardsmom,LPN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the feedback. I was kind of thinking the same thing that you mentioned dorkypanda about it preparing me for the intensity of the Nursing program. This semester I have really been working...

  16. A&P -- just have to share my excitement!

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to dc1994's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats and keep up the

  17. To DVR or not to DVR that is the question?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    That is sad netflix took off battlestar galactica Although I was thrilled when I saw they added the new season of the walking dead, will be able to catch up with that one

  18. Already planning spring semester classes

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to Leonardsmom,LPN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wondering if anyone has any thoughts on this plan? It will be busy and probably hetic but with good time management would it be

  19. Older Student - And So It Begins

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to HealingThoughts's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    34 here and went back to school this summer, if things go to plan I will be 38 or so when I get my BSN. Financially things have been tight even with working since it is only me. I have always been...

  20. To DVR or not to DVR that is the question?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I have a few shows that I like to watch, good thing there is hulu and Netflix. Most of the time I will choose one show to watch when I go to bed on my phone, good thing I have unlimited data on my...

  21. Undecided male nursing student

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to djk883's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Your best bet is to spend sometime shadowing the different professions that you may be interested in doing. Talk to professionals in the field and find out what exactly their job entails, what type of...

  22. Take Intro to Bio or AP out of it?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to inkkedandproud86's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my school they have a biology for physiology foundation class that they recommend, not required. I found the class to be helpful on making sure that basic knowledge that was going to be needed for...

  23. Unsure?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to lynette48's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It depends on how long it has been since you did your training. Check into your state laws to see what they require. When I did my CNA training I had 90 days in which I needed to do my testing,...

  24. Anatomy on Crack at my school

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to CastMemberR's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you are spending a total of 30 hours outside of class studying for lab and lecture, than you are still doing much better than what I did this summer. I had anatomy this summer with an instructor...

  25. Do they teach CPR in nursing school?

    Leonardsmom,LPN replied to natmanzo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Check into the requirements of the program that you are entering into. The program at my school requires that you have your certification before you start the program. The school does offer the...