DogMom1990

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  1. Accepting a position as an RN after being the CNA

    DogMom1990 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello! I am in my last semester of nursing school and I am starting to look for prospective jobs. I currently work as a "Student Nurse" at a local hospital, which is essentially a CNA position. Some...

  2. Uworld Self-Assessment Exam questions

    DogMom1990 replied to Vee_tach's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello, I thought I would add some confidence to anyone out there with scores on the lower end. I scored a 61% on my first self assessment and a 60% on my second. Both of these scores warranted a...

  3. What advice would you give to a new nursing student?

    DogMom1990 replied to dramakid1315's topic in General Students

    Take time for yourself! This was the hardest lesson for me to learn, but I started getting burnt out after two months, so it was necessary. Don't hold back. You may be unsure of yourself, especially...

  4. Just got accepted now what??

    DogMom1990 replied to Faada's topic in General Students

    If it's been a while, review A&P, but mostly pathophysiology. BUT DO THIS MINIMALLY! Enjoy your free time now while you still have some! I wish that I would have enjoyed my time before classes...

  5. How to study properly?

    DogMom1990 replied to ABDinelli's topic in General Students

    I got this advice from senior Nursing students in my program, "if you can read the chapter, great, but make sure you READ THE BOXES AND TABLES even if you don't have time for the whole chapter!" They...

  6. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I was thinking the same thing. If we already have them loaded in medical records and they have a copy then we shouldn't have to pay anymore. I feel petty about it as well, but at the same time......

  7. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Certified profile is finally available! But for an additional $35 dollars. Does that seem crazy to anyone else, or just

  8. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank you, I was going to buy all of those things, so now I know to hold off! I appreciate your

  9. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank you for all the information! Is there anything that they do not provide that we will need to purchase? Like the bandage scissors and storage clipboard? The kit seems great, but I just want to be...

  10. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I just checked in with an advisor and they said they do not know when the orientation will be available and that they are still working on correcting any errors with the certified profile. We may know...

  11. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Spoke to Charlotte Nursing advisor. She said that we need to get the influenza shot when it is in season (Sept-Nov) until then we may not find any. The hospitals usually require and they will check up...

  12. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I asked my doctor about it too. He said it's not in season so they don't have one

  13. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Where does it say we have to get an influenza

  14. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    So excited for this

  15. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I bought leather Reebok classics. They were really affordable and got great

  16. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I agree, but when I got accepted into the program they changed my major from Pre-Nursing to Non-degree seeking, so some people may get into trouble. It just helps to make r the call and know for

  17. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    FOR THOSE LOOKING TO APPLY FOR AA!! Please talk to advising and financial aid before you apply! I applied for mine got my AA but now my financial aid is messed up bc it looks like I have a degree and...

  18. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I spoke to the nursing advisor at Charlotte that said just because there is the documented infection doesn't mean that we would be immune and they require the titer. I'm just not taking any chances of...

  19. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    The ones that I saw at my location did not qualify for what fsw wants. They were all the clog

  20. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    The hamiltons location I went to had some that looked like they could be tried out, but I didn't ask

  21. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    It's not quite a physical, so I'm not sure what to ask for when I call places. They don't want many of the tasks performed in a basic physical, but the health dept near me says they don't have a...

  22. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I know it's a lot, but they have to play it safe. Vent away. I'm still excited over the discount on clinical

  23. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    How much are the vaccines and titers there? The health dept near me is $25 per titer and the hep A & B are $60

  24. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    FSW Nursing program gets 25% off at Hamilton's! The manager also said it takes about 2-3 weeks processing. Just wanted to let everyone know who didn't that we get the special

  25. FSW Fall 2015

    DogMom1990 replied to Mami.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    They said they will email us when our major's have changed, I'm assuming that won't be until at least after July 9th since one of the forms due by then is the change of major request form lol. The...