Harleyd0520

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1. Anyone Starting At UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing?

   Harleyd0520 replied to ChristineN's topic in Pennsylvania

   merner1012 I am studying to retake the science portion as well. I passed Math, Reading and vocab on the first try with 97, 97, and 85. The Science part however I have taken twice already. If you have not been in school awhile you forget the chemis...

2. Anyone Starting At UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing?

   Harleyd0520 replied to ChristineN's topic in Pennsylvania

   I believe the deadline for receipt of applications was June 1, 2007. They announced this date when I was testing on May 12, 2007. Did you already take the PSB exam? If not they are not giving it again until August. I will be retaking the Science p...

3. What's your story? Why did you take up nursing?

   Harleyd0520 replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

   ER NRS.. I can relate to your story. I am 37 and studying for the pre entrance exam. I have been married for 17 years to a man who is very controlling, manipulative, and plays mental games. I've been with him since I was 20 and am finding it diffic...

4. What's your story? Why did you take up nursing?

   Harleyd0520 replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

   I want to be a nurse to care for the people that God created. My son was born with one kidney, hearing impaired, and borderline autism. I have been thrilled to watch him grow and become the amazing teen ager that he is and I would be totally fulfill...

5. Dating for Men in Nursing/Nursing School

   Harleyd0520 replied to Raymond CA's topic in Male Students

   Karmyk. I totally agree with your comment about the nursing field taking a special woman to do the job. I want to make a correction though. It takes a special person (man or woman) to be a nurse. I believe the personality that you need to have to...

6. Anyone Starting At UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing?

   Harleyd0520 replied to ChristineN's topic in Pennsylvania

   WOW!!!! You are very busy. I have three boys 16, 14, and 12. I can't imagine starting school with a 21 month old baby. You are very brave. I will pray for you. It will definately be a positive roll model for all of your kids. My kids can't ...

7. Anyone Starting At UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing?

   Harleyd0520 replied to ChristineN's topic in Pennsylvania

   I hope I get in. I can't wait to hear either. I think the wait is worse than the studying for the pre entrance exam. How old are your children?

8. Anyone Starting At UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing?

   Harleyd0520 replied to ChristineN's topic in Pennsylvania

   I should hear very soon. I will let you know. It would be nice to start in Aug. I've been praying alot...Thanks for the well wishes.

9. Anyone Starting At UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing?

   Harleyd0520 replied to ChristineN's topic in Pennsylvania

   They said 1 - 2 weeks. I would go PT for the first 1.5 years and FT for the second 1.5 years. Then I can complete in 3 years instead of 4. I work full time and have three kids. I am a Very busy Mom. Congratulations to you. Did you pass on the fi...

10. Anyone Starting At UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing?

    Harleyd0520 replied to ChristineN's topic in Pennsylvania

    I just took the test May 11, 2007. I only had to complete the science part. Already passed the other three parts. I hate the waiting. I pray everyday that I get in for the August session.:balloons: