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  1. Rant: Renal + Insulin + Grapefruit vs OJ

    jiowa12 replied to Rionoir's topic in General Students

    This question sounds like something you might experience on the nclex. Just take the information learned and move on. I remember getting questions like that in nursing school and would be...

  2. New Grad Nurse and Overwhelmed

    jiowa12 replied to Wizkid3726's topic in General Nursing

    Just keep your head up. There is a lot to learn and take in all at once. I was in your shoes not to long ago. It was a good year before I really felt comfortable. I work on cardiac step down and was...

  3. New nurse guilt

    jiowa12 replied to Guest1119933's topic in General Nursing

    I’m so sorry that that happened to you. I’ve only been a nurse for a short while but I have empathy for you. My second week on my own I was admitting a patient for what I got in report was a gi...

  4. First week as an RN

    jiowa12 replied to Alexx_xox's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That is very sage advice. I've been working 7 months on my own and I still ask questions. Thanks for

  5. College of Marin Fall 2017

    jiowa12 replied to hawaiilala's topic in School, College Programs

    You will get an email with your clinical group and what you need to register for. I would also say that open skills is invaluable as you can practice your assessments. You can always gauge what...

  6. College of Marin Fall 2017

    jiowa12 replied to hawaiilala's topic in School, College Programs

    Did the acceptance letters go out today. Theory is between 9 and 11 ish. Or one to

  7. College of Marin Fall 2017

    jiowa12 replied to hawaiilala's topic in School, College Programs

    hi steph, Our group was the first group to start UOPX but I believe the first year students began in the winter semester. With regards to clinical hours classes and work, the first semester is...

  8. College of Marin Fall 2017

    jiowa12 replied to hawaiilala's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi all future COM nursing students, good luck on your nursing journey. I am graduating next week and bridging through U of Phoenix. I remember this time as brutal waiting for the letter of...

  9. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    It's before the program started. It will be outlined in the

  10. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    Yes they email you a letter and then you need to sign and deliver to the program. I also forgot about getting a physical and immunization record for the college. Good luck to

  11. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    You get a letter saying welcome to the program. You need a background check for clinicals. Sign the letter saying you accept your spot. Good luck to

  12. Overwhelmed with Chem Calculations!!!

    jiowa12 replied to FutureNurseInfo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    After looking at your post, I would say that Number one, knowing the relationships between mg/micro-grams, and how to convert lbs to kg are important. Dosage calculations are the bread and butter of...

  13. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    I wish you good luck. Nursing school is rigorous but doable. I think you will have a leg up as you know what to expect in fundamentals. The program is in

  14. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    I got in on my first time. I also got into srjc. But chose com as my first

  15. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm a second year student and I love the program. I believe that admissions start in spring. Good luck to

  16. Deciding on A Preceptor

    jiowa12 posted a topic in Critical Care

    Hi everyone, I am in my second year of a two semester nursing program and we are going to pick out what area of nursing we want to precept in. I have a background in psychology so I was leaning...

  17. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    I think the best preparation is to take this time to relax and spend time with your family. When you take Ne 95. Everything will be explained to you. You might want to watch YouTube videos on a...

  18. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    Last year it was 57. Good

  19. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    Welcome to the program

  20. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    Congrats. Welcome to the

  21. Starting in the fall...study advice?

    jiowa12 replied to small one's topic in General Students

    i would start to look up some basic pharmacology drugs, like colace, digoxin, and also review physiology. I also would maybe just start thinking about nursing care plans, these are important to what...

  22. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    hang in there guys, I know how it feels to not know if you made it into the cohort. I was on pins and needles and anxious, but once I got my welcome packet i was over the moon. My best advice for...

  23. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    I really think you have an excellent opportunity to get in. I was number 38 on last year's lottery. I remember the feeling of anticipation before I got my welcome packet into the program. Best of...

  24. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    43 was in our class last

  25. College of Marin 2016

    jiowa12 replied to jfreak123's topic in School, College Programs

    Congrats on a low number. Good luck on your teas. I'm almost done with the first year. I can't believe how fast it