brightmoon

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1. Should I quit nursing school?

   brightmoon replied to In-the-sky's topic in General Students

   It's still pretty tough for me to go to clinical and the worst part, I only have six more precepting shifts to complete in order to graduate from the ADN program. I can't believe I'm so close and I still feel unhappy about going to clinical. It bot...

2. GPA ? I'm so sad! Please help/advice/info

   brightmoon replied to Mehow143's topic in California

   Hi Mehow and other hopefuls, I'd like to share my thoughts on this matter: Yes, for the most part, there is a correlation between your success in the science courses and your anticipated success in the nursing program. After waiting 2 years, I got ...

3. Any past losers out there?

   brightmoon replied to SwampCat's topic in Pre-Nursing

   This thread is a good reminder and inspiration to all who may have previously lost some direction in life and are now on the path of reaching his/her potential. I too can be lumped in that category and have actually found out two days ago that I will...

4. Any one waiting for Golden West fall 2007 letter?

   brightmoon replied to veronica77's topic in California

   Thanks for the reply Veronica. I called the office today and my name wasn't on the list. In regards to getting in after the 4th application, she said there is no guaranteed for anything even if we've applied 5 times. How discouraging! I started off a...

5. Any one waiting for Golden West fall 2007 letter?

   brightmoon replied to veronica77's topic in California

   Thanks for the reply maireez. I will definately call them tomorrow. If I don't get in this time then for sure the next time being that it will be my fourth time applying. No luck from the other colleges either. Oh well...I suppose I'll take statistic...

6. Any one waiting for Golden West fall 2007 letter?

   brightmoon replied to veronica77's topic in California

   Hi everyone still waiting to hear from Goldenwest. The wait is driving me nuts! The letters were supposed to be sent out a week ago. Please give a hollar if you already heard something. Thanks and best wishes.

7. For those that wanted Drug lists.

   brightmoon replied to Thedreamer's topic in General Students

   Thank you dreamer for the info and krazykev for the link. Although I will be in the nursing program in the very near future...hopefully by August, I am still making preparations and I'm sure the drug list will be so helpful. I now have it saved in my...

8. Any one waiting for Golden West fall 2007 letter?

   brightmoon replied to veronica77's topic in California

   Thanks for the goldenwest info. I too have been checking the mail like crazy. This is my third attempt and unlike the first two times, I only received a letter confirming eligbility; however, this time I also got a second letter giving me a to do lis...

9. Body Worlds

   brightmoon replied to Golden_Clover's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I totally agree with the comments that it is a very unique experience. Given the foundation that you now have to better understand the human body, it really makes you appreciate the exhibits all the more. Also, to Dutchgirl, thanks so much for the re...

10. How many have had to take A&P I over

    brightmoon replied to studentnurse3's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hi there studentnurse, I was fortunate to where I only took all of the science courses once to pass. I've recently applied and am waiting for hopefully great news. To answer your question, I think that a course like A&P should be taken in a tradi...

11. I Got In!!!

    brightmoon replied to carolinapooh's topic in Pre-Nursing

    :yelclap: Hope you don't get too busy to put in your two cents.

12. Childrens Hospitals in Southern CA

    brightmoon replied to babynurse06's topic in California

    Hello babynurse06, Can't input as to the working enviroment and pay as a nurse because I'm still in school. However, when my youngest child was admitted a few years back for a week at Millers Long Beach, I had a very positive experience with the doct...

13. Off topic: How do you keep house?

    brightmoon replied to S.N. Visit's topic in General Students

    Hi guys, As embarassing as it was to tell the world of nurses about my husband's habit, I only mentioned it to remind you all that just when you think the worst of your husbands, there is always someone eles that can bring a little appreciation to y...

14. Off topic: How do you keep house?

    brightmoon replied to S.N. Visit's topic in General Students

    You guys are too funny!!!:chuckle It's been awhile since I've read this thread. Its so refreshing to read all of the extras. Like I mentioned in my previous comments, my house is a beaken for a man made tornado. My mother in law came by last week wit...

15. Nursing school with kids

    brightmoon replied to JeanettePNP's topic in General Students

    Hi everyone, I have 3 children. My daughter is 16 and helps me out when she can without compromising her own schedule - soccer, work, movies, etc. I also have two sons, 6 and 7. I have definately given in to a not so neat home, ok truthfully, a ve...