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  1. Fast-Track nursing degree (am I making a mistake?)

    anxiouspn replied to Pokerhauntus's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    If you have any experience in anatomy and physiology it might be worth it to review but the 1st semester is very basic. I didn't review my old stuff but I did great anyway. In first semester we had to...

  2. RPN to BScN

    anxiouspn replied to queeen's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    OP, a tutor is an invaluable resource! I've sought tutoring for math and writing and my average is nearly 90. There's no shame in it. The program is not going to get any easier. If you haven't...

  3. Fast-Track nursing degree (am I making a mistake?)

    anxiouspn replied to Pokerhauntus's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I am about to finish the 3rd semester of the Mohawk 16 month program. Honestly it's really difficult to plow straight through but it's completely doable. And it's great if you are someone who tends to...

  4. Moving to Manitoba?

    anxiouspn replied to Orvis's topic in Canada

    Thank you. I certainly wouldn't be willing to fly somewhere just for an interview either. I was just curious because a friend of mine who works in another area of healthcare was hired by Alberta...

  5. Moving to Manitoba?

    anxiouspn replied to Orvis's topic in Canada

    Congratulations!! :) Just curious, how did they go about hiring you? Did you have to travel out there,or were they willing to conduct the interview via

  6. RPN student at a crossroads

    anxiouspn replied to bootzie's topic in Canada

    Speaking for myself and not the OP since that appeared to be directed at me, I'm aware that not every single RPN intends to bridge, but whenever you hear career profiles, success stories etc it seems...

  7. RPN student at a crossroads

    anxiouspn replied to bootzie's topic in Canada

    But nurses - RNs, and RPNs - aren't responsible for bed baths, wiping poo, feeding residents, etc in LTC, unless things have changed since I was placed there at the beginning of this year. As students...

  8. Getting used to 12 hour shifts?

    anxiouspn replied to champagneferret's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I don't want to hijack the thread but i'm a student as well, I'm having my first experience of 12 hour clinicals. We only go once a week. I have to trudge back home with leg cramps I've never felt...

  9. Mohawk RPN HELP!

    anxiouspn replied to laikei's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    thank

  10. Mohawk RPN HELP!

    anxiouspn replied to laikei's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Thank you for providing a perspective from someone who is further along. Hey, do you know for preceptorship if they let you go as far as Toronto? Or is it just in the Missauga/Hamilton/Niagara...

  11. Mohawk RPN HELP!

    anxiouspn replied to laikei's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    1. you cant' study for the HOAE, because it's too broad and random. You just need to think back to your knowledge of the subjects (Science, english, math, etc). The test is based on things you would...

  12. Mohawk 2015 Fall RPN Program

    anxiouspn replied to Licinia's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Yes I was exempt from communications. My score was 8/8 on the writing and 103/120 on the reading section of the test. The marking sheet they will give you after the assessment is broken into...

  13. Mohawk 2015 Fall RPN Program

    anxiouspn replied to Licinia's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Here is the tuiton list - http://www.mohawkcollege.ca/Assets/Registrar/Financial+Assistance/Fees.pdf My tuition payments were $2464.19 for first semester and $2112.05 for 2nd. However I have spent...

  14. Mohawk 2015 Fall RPN Program

    anxiouspn replied to Licinia's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hi everyone I'm in 1st semester at mohawk right now. For The written assessment, they give you an article to read and you have to answer questions about it. The next part is to write an essay based on...

  15. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Thanks a lot, Julles. There is just so much to know, and for some reason I'm not retaining the practical skills even if I study it the day before lab.. Very

  16. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Oh lord... OK.

  17. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Not sure if I can post pics here but here is what I see for week 8, which confused me: Yea... it looks like I was confused between what calendar date each "week" actually pertained to. I was mainly...

  18. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hi Julles, are you still here? I'm just wondering what the low-fidelity simulation is all about. Do you remember well enough to give a step-by-step on what's going to happen? We were provided with a...

  19. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    There's an A&P Online section showing in elearn but I'm not sure if it's already uploaded or if you need to register an e-book first? In addition I think the online course is an optional,...

  20. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    If you're willing to wait rather than buy it in person, it's on Amazon. if you sign up for Amazon Prime Student (Free) it can be delivered within 2 days, and obviously you can pay for express...

  21. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Maryam did you buy the e-books or hard copies (Sorry if I missed the answer earlier in the thread)? A&P Online comes packaged with the hard copy

  22. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    It was $10 plus

  23. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I'm finally done with all the books, received Fundamental of Nursing from Amazon today and got the computer manual from the bookstore. I'm at $717.72 so far in books alone (all hard copy) although I...

  24. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Yeah a few people were mentioning that in Orientation today as well. I got the Mosby version a while ago off Amazon, I'm not even going to return/rebuy the other one until we've actually heard from...

  25. Mohawk RPN January 2015?

    anxiouspn replied to MaryamSalik's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    If anyone was aware of the Nursing Diagnosis book issue, I emailed the coordinator (Won't post her name, I think it's against TOS) who said that the one on the McMaster booklist (Mosby's Guide) is...