Upward_Bound

Latest Activity

1. Independant Travel Nurse Pay

   Upward_Bound posted a topic in Travel

   Just wondering what the billing rates are if you are going out on your own instead of using an agency. Also, do you charge the hospital for housing IN ADDITION to your hourly pay or should you factor that into the hourly rate?

2. Why are some people on here so rude?

   Upward_Bound replied to Upward_Bound's topic in Pre-Nursing

   You guys!!! I got in!!!

3. Why are some people on here so rude?

   Upward_Bound posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm a pre nursing student and I asked like 7 questions and people have been on my back. Now what is the point of that? I even asked a question about being depressed and being in school and someone told me to quit complaining (we're going to assume t...

4. Being depressed

   Upward_Bound replied to Upward_Bound's topic in Pre-Nursing

   My degree is in a non scientific field. Plus my credits are old so I had to retake everything including a placement test for math. I don't care if you don't care about me. If that's the most important information you have to relay then stop posting o...

5. Being depressed

   Upward_Bound replied to Upward_Bound's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I have had a very hard life. If I had family/friends that could help me I would be asking them and not a public forum. I will continue asking, I will continue to aspire to be more than I am today, hence my screen name "Upward_Bound". And to address y...

6. Being depressed

   Upward_Bound replied to Upward_Bound's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hey ElkPark, I'm going to take the prereqs while I'm in nursing school. It's really the chem1, chem2, orgo and calc based physics that's holding me back at the time. So the prereq's would take me a year and half, and nursing school would take 2.

7. Being depressed

   Upward_Bound replied to Upward_Bound's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Everyday I wake up just feels like a waiting game. I'm an adult but feel like I'm still waiting for m y relationship situation to work out, and to get an adult job. And when I start nursing school, its daytime, so what decent part time job can i get...

8. Being depressed

   Upward_Bound posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   So I'm about to get done with my application and I'm starting to get really depressed. 2 years seems like such a long time!!! BTW I already have a BA And it took me forever to get. I just feel like life keeps hitting the restart button on me

9. Have you met your husband at nursing? Is nursing a good career to meet men?

   Upward_Bound replied to Upward_Bound's topic in General Nursing

   Well you too must be pretty. I never get asked for anything lol (j/k)

10. Have you met your husband at nursing? Is nursing a good career to meet men?

    Upward_Bound replied to Upward_Bound's topic in General Nursing

    You must be really pretty, I never meet men anywhere.

11. Why are you a nurse and not a doctor?

    Upward_Bound replied to Upward_Bound's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thanks for asking. My undergrad GPA was not good. But my current GPA is very good. Guess I just didnt know what I had in me until I started researching and trying really hard.

12. Why are you a nurse and not a doctor?

    Upward_Bound posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    So I'm thinking of jumping ship. Either now or 2 years from now. For the MD's who started as RN's what is your experience?

13. Have you met your husband at nursing? Is nursing a good career to meet men?

    Upward_Bound posted a topic in General Nursing

    No this is not my reason for entering. Just a curious question. And if so... Do tell.

14. Nurse Anesthesia school overseas?

    Upward_Bound posted a topic in SRNA

    Has anyone ever heard of a nursing anesthesia program overseas that you can work in the US with?

15. Pre-Nursing or Pre-Med

    Upward_Bound posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Seems like we get most of the courses done anyway +2 Chemistries +1-2 Physics +2-5 Maths (College Algebra to Calc 2) +20+ Electives