dmarie (GA) replied to strenuouslife's topic in Georgia Nursing
My point all along, as you pointed out here, is that it DOES consist of several repeats and LPN students with previous knowledge. There are exceptions, like yourself, to this rule of course. But the...
dmarie (GA) replied to strenuouslife's topic in Georgia Nursing
According to a couple of students who still attend GPC, (one just finished 3rd semester this Fall/Clarkston), the GBON did in fact visit with students several weeks ago. It was at the Clarkston...
dmarie (GA) replied to nursinginga's topic in Georgia Nursing
abmsam, I'll take you're word for it regarding L'ville instructors. When I was at Clarkston, however, the rumor going around was that L'ville instructors actually covered exam material during...
dmarie (GA) replied to nursinginga's topic in Georgia Nursing
westheat, congrats on passing 1st semester! :) I remember I made a 79.83% 1st semster, and because they don't round up, they gave me a final grade of 'C'. I didn't care, I was just happy to be...
dmarie (GA) replied to strenuouslife's topic in Georgia Nursing
You must be at the Lawrenceville Campus. The students there do much better than the ones at Clarkston. Much better teachers. If you're at the Clarkston campus and managed to make B's in all...
dmarie (GA) replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing
From a spiritual point of view, we can recognize that instead of judging some of these patients, we can take pity on them. The obese person isn't always obese because of the extra piece of pie, the...
You're YOUNG! Geez! Lots of women go back in their 40's and 50's, and you're just barely into your 30's for crying out loud! Think of all the career opportunities it will open up for you in the...
dmarie (GA) replied to maddiesmommy's topic in LPN to RN
maddiesmommy, the first step is getting your pre-nursing core classes out of the way. (English, Math, Anatomy, etc.) Most technical schools will allow you to do the majority of these classes online,...
dmarie (GA) replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing
I'm still in nursing school so I can't relate to the experienced nurses who see these situations day in and day out. I might be judgemental too if I was in their shoes. Especially when it comes to...
dmarie (GA) replied to 2beanicurn's topic in Georgia Nursing
Advanced Medical Training School is not approved by the GA-BON. Also, I see no mention of any nursing programs offered on their website. Just Medical Assisting, Patient Care Tech, etc. Check out...
dmarie (GA) replied to flower2007's topic in Georgia Nursing
I just looked at their website, and from what I can see, they offer programs in: " Medical Assisting " EKG Technician " Phlebotomy Technician " Patient Care Technician I didn't see any mention of...
Northside Hospital and Northside Hospital Forsyth employ LPN's, but I'm not sure about the difficulty getting hired --- my assumption is that they hire only experienced
North Georgia College and State University offers an LPN-RN bridge program. They have a couple satellite campuses as well. Check out their website. Chamberlain, Indiana State University, and...
I'm in nursing school and recently found out that 2 students in my class are "Learning Disabled", meaning, they are allowed extra time to complete the tests, they receive extra help from instructors,...
dmarie (GA) replied to dmarie (GA)'s topic in General Nursing
Again, let me refer back to one of my earlier posts in which I pointed out that other students' accommodations didn't come to my attention until I was teamed up with a student and was told that...
dmarie (GA) replied to dmarie (GA)'s topic in General Nursing
multicollinarity, please allow me to add a post-script to my previous post in which I thanked all of the LD folks for helping others understand this subject. Thank you to all of the posters, those...
dmarie (GA) replied to dmarie (GA)'s topic in General Nursing
Yes! :) It makes me extremely nervous when I have to take a math exam and pass it with 100% accuracy without the use of a calculator. I would love the use of a calculator on a test. But I'm not...
dmarie (GA) replied to dmarie (GA)'s topic in General Nursing
multicollinarity, it sounds like you've been through a great deal and I can't help but be impressed with your determination and courage. I applaud you for working hard to realize your dream. I...