walktheline replied to walktheline's topic in Pre-Nursing
Thanks everyone for the advice. I really appreciate it! Ironically, I have also been checking out A&P study videos posted by nursing and pre-med/med students on YouTube, and the one thing the posters have in common is their belief that A&P is...
walktheline replied to walktheline's topic in Pre-Nursing
No plans to take class "in class." I have always taken online and hybrid classes and made As and Bs. Unfortunately, class is out of sync with lab because of start date/holidays/breaks throwing off subject matter. Example: lab subject still bones, at ...
Hi, all! I will be re-taking A&P this Fall. I am totally comfortable in Lab and had an 'A' average, but Lecture counts 75%, and I either had low Cs or lower on Lecture tests. I do a hybrid class with Lecture online. I answer and study questions o...
walktheline replied to umslalum's topic in Technicians
As a "non-traditional" student with adult bills, I will work. Also, in this economy, it is a good idea to get a job with insurance. Most hospitals offer health insurance even if you work part time, which could be as little as 24 hrs a week.
walktheline replied to walktheline's topic in General Nursing
Thanks for all of the replies. I cannot get financial aid because I have a BS degree in another subject from a very expensive private college that pretty much put me over the top. I wasn't making any BSN/ADN comparisons because both schools have very...
Hi, All: Question: I have the opportunity to start in BSN program this fall or "start out" in ADN pre-req program now and "hope" in get in clinicals in year or 2? My issues: 1. I get the vibe that both will take 3-4 years to finish. 2. I cannot get A...
walktheline replied to yajaira21's topic in CNA/MA
Please don't beat yourself up! I failed the first time because during the skills part, the tester was upset I wanted to use 2 towels for different body areas (like I learned in class) because apparently the testing facility had to wash the towels and...
walktheline replied to walktheline's topic in General Nursing
I considered researching getting my own private insurance, but felt that I would be blackballed since I am a diabetic. At the very least, it would cost significantly more.