ChaseTyMadi

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1. Memorizing the bones

   ChaseTyMadi posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   One of the first things my professor told us to do (in A&P I) is to not only memorize ALL of the bones, but to know their location and functions. (He also mentioned that the femur alone has around 25 functions.) Any tips or hints on how to make t...

2. Will it be harder for me to get in?

   ChaseTyMadi replied to Spotty44's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I know what you mean. I went to school for exactly one month when I graduated high school......15 years ago! When I went back to school my GPA was a O.3:eek:!!! I don't know if all schools offer this, but mine offers a "academic fresh start". You wri...

3. Which to take?

   ChaseTyMadi posted a topic in General Students

   This fall I will start my pre-reqs for nursing school. I'm trying to take all of the "extras" such as english 1 and 2, microbiology, etc. these next 2 semesters so I can concentrate fully on the nursing classes when i start actual nursing school in f...

4. No experience necessary?!?!

   ChaseTyMadi replied to ChaseTyMadi's topic in General Nursing

   OK, after reading over the post, I think it may have came out wrong.....I didn't mean can just any old Joe be a nurse. Obviously you must have a passion for nursing or helping others. I would love nothing more than to become a L/D or NICU nurse. But ...

5. No experience necessary?!?!

   ChaseTyMadi posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have absolutey NO medical experience whatsoever......am I delusional to think I can actually go to nursing school and become an RN? I know a lot of y'all have been at this a while, but when I read some of the threads, the medical terminology makes ...

6. Can I do this?

   ChaseTyMadi replied to ChaseTyMadi's topic in General Nursing

   At the college I'm applying to, if you are under 21 you must take the ACT/SAT test before entering. If you are over 21, it is the COMPASS. It is basically the same as the ACT, to determine what your "weaknesses" are and if you need to take any genera...

7. Can I do this?

   ChaseTyMadi posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi Everyone! I'm a 32yo stay at home mom (for the last 12 years!). My youngest just started school, so now it's time for me to follow my dream. I would love to become a labor and delivery nurse. I'm just so nervous about getting started. I've been st...