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  1. CNA first or Classes?

    ksw1978 replied to Rose1222's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm the same age as you, but married with no kids. I'm just starting out also, and I'm going to do my CNA classes and certification this Fall alongside Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2. It's going to be...

  2. whats your plan B

    ksw1978 replied to mbtsab's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Plan A: ADN, MSN Plan B: ADN, BSN, MSN Either way, I will end up with an

  3. Being a nanny before nursing school?

    ksw1978 replied to lmnop9999's topic in General Students

    I've worked as a professional nanny for 18 years, mainly specializing in newborns. It's an awesome job, and now I'm at the top of my game I get paid very well. However, it's been a long career and I'm...

  4. post your fall class schedule

    ksw1978 replied to reka2014's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I changed my schedule as I got a spot on the CNA course at my school. So now my week looks like this: Mondays 8-3 CNA theory/practicum Wednesdays 5-830pm A and P 2 Saturdays 8-1030am A and P 1 I'm...

  5. ages and schedules

    ksw1978 replied to mbtsab's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm 36, nursing will be my second career. I'm starting prereqs and my Fall schedule is A & P 1 and 2 (I did them 6 years ago so they timed out, I've got permission to take both in one semester as...

  6. Pediatric CNA

    ksw1978 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Does anyone work as a CNA with children who have complex medical needs? I'm looking at getting some experience in a center that looks after children of varied ages who are medically fragile. I'm very...

  7. Pediatric CNA

    ksw1978 replied to ksw1978's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thanks for your replies! The position I'm interviewing for is in a nursing home for children with varied complex needs. All of them are fed by g-tube, and from what I understand the majority are...

  8. Is anyone worried?

    ksw1978 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is anyone worried about getting a job after they've completed nursing school? I'm hoping to become a Family NP and it's going to take 5 years in total, plus goodness knows how much money and hard...

  9. How much education do you plan on receiving?

    ksw1978 replied to daetor2012's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm doing an Associates leading to RN, and then a bridging course onto a Family NP program. The next 5 years of my life will zip

  10. Will my previous exposure to A&P help me?

    ksw1978 replied to dc1994's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took both A and P's 5/6 years ago. I'm hoping there's still some info retained in the deep dark depths of my

  11. Is anyone worried?

    ksw1978 replied to ksw1978's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's good to read. It's easy to get yourself stressed out over the future, especially when you want to succeed so much in your chosen

  12. Is anyone worried?

    ksw1978 replied to ksw1978's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you! I'm happy to have found Allnurses... I think I'll be here a lot It'll help keep the crazies at

  13. Reasonable Fall schedule?

    ksw1978 replied to Livetoride's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That doesn't seem too bad. My schedule for the Fall is: Monday 9-1140 psych in first 1/2, human growth and dev in second 1/2 Tuesday work all day Wednesday 9-1140 same as Monday plus 5-9pm A and P...

  14. Is anyone worried?

    ksw1978 replied to ksw1978's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you both My aim is to work in the ER, and hopefully focus more on pedi patients as I have over 20 years professional nannying experience with infants through middle school age. I work well...

  15. 30+ club! Lets do this together.

    ksw1978 replied to alynn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, I actually did all my prereqs 5 and 6 years ago but then life got in the way so I'm now having to start again. I'm doing A and P 1 and 2, plus Intro to Psych and Human Growth and Development this...

  16. 30+ club! Lets do this together.

    ksw1978 replied to alynn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, I'm 36 and starting out on the path to becoming a Family NP. The next 5 years will be hard work but oh so worth it! I'm so glad I found allnurses, I'll be here daily I think, seeking advice,...

  17. Is this a realistic course load?

    ksw1978 replied to jnichox2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's doable :) I'm doing 14 credits next semester plus working 30hrs a week. I'm a bit scared but I'm determined I can do it, and do it well! Have confidence in yourself and know that you can do...

  18. A & P final grades are in, what's urs

    ksw1978 replied to cee cee g's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got An A in A and P 1, and B in 2... But I did the classes 5 years ago and they timed out (have to be within 5 years for the nursing program here) so I'm having to do them both again (plus Micro...