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    Accreditation frustration

    mindofmidwifery replied to MoeMonroe's topic in General Students

    I know someone who went to a for profit school and tried to convince her not to go because just because they're regionally accredited doesn't mean they're nationally accredited... I'm not sure about...
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    Poor Grades in Non-Required Pre-Requisites

    mindofmidwifery replied to McNurse1295's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It depends on the school/program. I've heard of some schools only taking prerequisite grades into account but my school counts all grades from previous
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    Advice on Micro and Physio?

    mindofmidwifery replied to Applejack's topic in General Students

    I would take both science courses in the Fall. I don't think I would have passed micro if I took it in the summer. Taking both courses over a regular semester isn't too
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    How many hours was your senior preceptorship/clinical?

    mindofmidwifery replied to s.wheeler's topic in General Students

    My capstone will be 150 hours; fifteen 10 hour
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    Majoring in nursing but I am huge germaphobe. How will this work?

    mindofmidwifery replied to KariT's topic in General Students

    People WILL touch you without them washing their hands first, it's almost inevitable. Especially if you work or have clinical in a nursing home. You will deal with gross stuff. I'm not even a...
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    Submit a School Review and Qualify to Win $100!

    mindofmidwifery replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Columbus State Community College in Columbus,
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    New Nursing Student Must Haves and Advice From Current Nursing Students

    mindofmidwifery replied to CreativeUsername's topic in General Students

    There's an app in the Apple App Store called Resuscitation and even though it's technically for medical students, I feel it's really fun and useful to help test my knowledge. I have the Medscape app...
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    Chem or Micro first ? help :E

    mindofmidwifery replied to Alxsmd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I voted before reading the post. But yes, it wouldn't
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    Is nursing REALLY that difficult?

    mindofmidwifery replied to lilythorburn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As someone who is finishing up my first semester in nursing school, my experience has been the complete opposite. Are you on the quarter
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    A bad foundation ruined my chances of nursing school?

    mindofmidwifery replied to HanaJ's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Straight out of high school I went to a business school at a top notch university thinking that that's what I wanted to do in life. Turns out I had no focus and no drive for the subject and I failed...
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    Spring 2017 Chat

    mindofmidwifery replied to ItsThatJenGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just a couple more weeks: three exams left and two more assignments for my classes. I don't start summer semester until May 29th and I'll only be taking physiology. I'm looking forward to registering...
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    I got in!!!!

    mindofmidwifery replied to CreativeUsername's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations! I'm so happy for you
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    Where I Got In; Where I Didn't; And, What I Learned

    mindofmidwifery replied to PNPplease's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations! I eventually want to attend Vanderbilt for my MSN. It was never even a thought of mine to want to attend there until I read more about their programs and they seem to be top notch for...
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    Best coloring book for Anatomy

    mindofmidwifery replied to PrereqTaker89's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I also had a coloring book for anatomy that I ended up not using at all
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    Courses for a Pre-Nursing Student

    mindofmidwifery replied to htharpe_24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would take AP chemistry in order to get it out of the way so you don't have to take it in college
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    How many hours did you work during prerequisites?

    mindofmidwifery replied to Skippy97's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've been working 24-32 hours a
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    Spring 2017 Chat

    mindofmidwifery replied to ItsThatJenGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There are three weeks left in this semester and I couldn't be happier
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    Shoes, uniforms, shower after clinical?

    mindofmidwifery replied to Barmherzigkeit's topic in General Students

    I know people who change their shoes in their
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    I'd love some input

    mindofmidwifery replied to ItsThatJenGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Program B! If it's your dream program, why settle for less? Yeah, the NCLEX pass rates are lower but that's still high and with your track record you'd probably pass even if they were at 60%. Being...
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    Spring 2017 Chat

    mindofmidwifery replied to ItsThatJenGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations Jen!!! That's awesome :) I'm happy we're all able to follow each other's journeys and share our
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    Dilemma...

    mindofmidwifery replied to ap917's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my community college, a CNA is required, however, at local universities it is not. Look at the requirements for both programs that you are interested in. You are smart for taking related...
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    Who's Taking Summer Courses?

    mindofmidwifery replied to Nu2be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This summer I am taking physiology and nutrition (online) the semester is 11 weeks so I think it'll be
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    Why aren't CNAs/PCTs qualified for Unit Clerk/Medical office jobs?

    mindofmidwifery replied to jss1985's topic in General Students

    I think some places really take "clerical work" seriously. I worked as a unit clerk in a local, busy ER and I think I was hired as one because even though I was a CNA prior, I once worked as a call...
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    How are you taking your skills exams? Recorded Video or Direct Observation

    mindofmidwifery replied to Nursingstudent711's topic in General Students

    We're observed directly by instructors when we perform our
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    Healp with Nursing Dx

    mindofmidwifery replied to Geethaanchaly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You would choose stress overload for when the patient has known stressors that results in physical and/or psychological distress. Acute pain is a sudden or slow onset of pain with a predictable end...