afranklin

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1. Micro and A&P 2 together?

   afranklin replied to shesham's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Smart move! To those who did well taking both, congratulations. I had a very traumatic experience when attempting these two classes; my micro teacher was, well, like my mother always said, 'if you can't say anything nice, then don't say anything.' Ha...

2. Nursing Program Waiting List?

   afranklin replied to amers_here's topic in Texas

   NCTC Does count it against you if you Do not have Chemistry, Algebra, and all the other required pre-req's. At least, this is what they told me when I tried to apply.

3. Survey: Nurse Recruitment

   afranklin replied to NPVAZ's topic in General Nursing

   6 minutes.

4. Survey: Nurse Recruitment

   afranklin replied to NPVAZ's topic in General Nursing

   An option for the LVN would be nice, too.

5. First year of adn DONE!!!

   afranklin replied to I got in 09's topic in Texas

   Congratulations!!!!

6. I am officially done with nursing school!!!

   afranklin replied to NS2SBowman's topic in New Nurse

   Congratulations!!!!

7. Anyone here that is in their 50's and going to school for Nursing?

   afranklin replied to chesneyone's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello, Dawn, I am a LVN of over 30 years and am still trying to find a school that will accept me and I am 55 years young:) So glad you are going for it!

8. On the last one....i got in

   afranklin replied to Prettyladie's topic in Texas

   HOORAY!!!! Prettieladie, you were sooo supportive of me during my 'season of hell' with Micro this past semester; I'm so happy for you. Unfortunately, I received the 'we regret to inform you' letter also and so I am just about to give up. There reall...

9. This Is The Best Day Of My Life!!!!!!!!!

   afranklin replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

   WONDERFUL:)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

10. My Job Update

    afranklin replied to exnavygirl-RN's topic in Online Learning

    So exciting! Enjoy!!!!!!

11. vent after a job termination

    afranklin replied to rlr260's topic in General Nursing

    I feel so bad for you. But, pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and, start over:) You'll look back on this and smile; I promise! This, from someone who's been through it, too, but life does go on:)

12. Reading alot of posts discussing "A" nursing students vs "C" nursing students

    afranklin replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    I am not replying negatively and I am an A, B, and C student, so I guess you wouldn't want to work with me?:) I have been an LVN for 30 years, and have taught Many RNs how to operate the IV pumps, record the meds in an emergency, etc, so, are you sti...

13. Reading alot of posts discussing "A" nursing students vs "C" nursing students

    afranklin replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    I am so sad that some nurses think less of those who cannot make all A's; have you ever considered that maybe, just maybe, the instructors were not good at what they do? Or, maybe, just maybe, some nursing students do work hard, and, study hard, but...

14. Transcripts

    afranklin replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I've got to chime in here. My situation has Nothing to do with fraud/dishonesty, whatever else you might want to label it. I took classes thru an online university back in the '90s and now, come to find out, 10+ years later, they were a FRAUD!! They ...

15. i failed out of nursing school...now what

    afranklin replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    Could it be that you had instructors who were "not teacher material" I did and it has cost me this semester in both APII and micro. I finally dropped micro to try and concentrate on APII and studied for bkfst, lunch, dinner, sleep, etc. and I still...