KrisFreya

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1. Prereqs - Is A&P That Difficult?

   KrisFreya replied to nwbsoon's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Yeah I hear you.. I spend lunches studying, before class, after class, and weekends. To say i am tried is an understatement! I would be worried about mixing up the different sciences by taking them at...

2. Prereqs - Is A&P That Difficult?

   KrisFreya replied to nwbsoon's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I am taking A&P I and psychology right now. I am fine with this work load but to take II I have to have I done. My school doesn't allow you to double up on A&P. I couldn't image taking both on...

3. CNA skills test

   KrisFreya replied to tero's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I passed the first time and I don't think anyone can pass or fail. When I tested the reason the one girl in our group failed is her vitals.... I think that is the most important part and as long as...

4. Florida Gateway College, Lake City

   KrisFreya replied to KrisFreya's topic in Florida Nursing

   Well, I would say being young and not wanting to study all A's but math is pretty darn good I am sure you have a pretty good chance and if they complain about that C can you retake that one? Yes, any...

5. Are handguns allowed at work?

   KrisFreya replied to TexasGal1964's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   The last Federal building I went into I couldn't even bring in my purse or cell phone. They checked me at the door I was only allowed my ID, a form of payment, and my paperwork. They would not let me...

6. Job Outlook & Pay for LPNs

   KrisFreya replied to debbielee's topic in Florida Nursing

   Hi, I am still up in NC moving back to FL this coming summer. I know community colleges tend to offer the CNA classes. There were 2 up in Jacksonville. The Red Cross offers classes too for

7. Older Student - And So It Begins

   KrisFreya replied to HealingThoughts's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I am 34 and just starting my pre-reqs.. I am almost done with my CNA class. I am very excited to be starting this journey and more than likely being super exhausted and wanting to cry. ADN comes...

8. Hard Time

   KrisFreya replied to proches's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   And this is why I keep hearing OVER and OVER do not work full time while in nursing school! :) It has to consume your life. You are taking someone's life in your hands so you need to know this stuff...

9. Job Outlook & Pay for LPNs

   KrisFreya replied to debbielee's topic in Florida Nursing

   I am in the process of completing my CNA training. I think its a great start for anyone going into the field. You learn all the basics of daily care. I am going to work as a CNA while in school. Its a...

10. Florida Gateway College, Lake City

    KrisFreya replied to KrisFreya's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thank you #yardbird! Yes, we are excited to be headed down there after being in NC for a while. We will be closer to my husbands parents. Which I am sure they are just as excited about as all of their...

11. itt tech scam?

    KrisFreya replied to agills's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Very good point SoniaReb! I would like to see a lot of these schools post how many of their students pass the exit exams that are required. I know where my husband is going to school for his airplane...

12. Florida Gateway College, Lake City

    KrisFreya posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi Everyone! I am currently in NC and will be moving to FL to be closer to my husbands family, for future grandkids. Anyways, I am looking at attending FGC for my ADN. I am completing my CNA training...

13. itt tech scam?

    KrisFreya replied to agills's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The other thing to look at is their pass rate. The one here locally near me has a 75% pass rate on the NCLEX (these numbers can be found on your state nursing board website). This made me knock them...