sivad05

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1. Relocating to St. Louis, which neighbourhood?

   sivad05 replied to hpynurs2b's topic in Missouri

   Rent is even cheaper in Belleville, Swansea and Fairview Heights and you get a lot more. In addition, Illinoisians do not pay personal property tax for vehicle registration, Missourians do. If you buy a new car, have a late model car or more than on...

2. Barnes and Jewish Upper Division Waitlist

   sivad05 replied to ripalpatel's topic in New York

   Congratulations, That is great news, I know you will be busy but if you have time let me know how it's going. I am on the waitlist for Spring '11. I am number 15, so I am wondering if I should expect to get in or not.

3. Barnes and Jewish Upper Division Waitlist

   sivad05 replied to ripalpatel's topic in New York

   Hi! I was wondering if you were accepted into the Fall 2010 program?

4. Micro and A&P 2 together?

   sivad05 replied to shesham's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I know someone taking Micro & A&P II this summer, 6 week classes. She also just took A&P I & BIOL, 3 week classes. It is very challenging but she is still smiling.:)

5. How much math and chemistry do nurses use on a daily basis?

   sivad05 replied to TheRaven's topic in Student Assist

   I forgot about that. I currently work in the world of ecommerce and computer fail

6. PhD in Education

   sivad05 replied to HottyToddyRebels's topic in Educators

   If you have time, try researching some of the credentials of people who are now holding the position you are aiming for. Many deans for nursing schools have their bios on their websites. After reviewing a few, it may give you some direction as to h...

7. How much math and chemistry do nurses use on a daily basis?

   sivad05 replied to TheRaven's topic in Student Assist

   Though I did not post the original message, this posting has really put things into perspective for me. Thanks for everyone's response, especially nurse12b. After reading your post, I feel like I can do this and be great at it! Though I have also ...

8. How much math and chemistry do nurses use on a daily basis?

   sivad05 replied to TheRaven's topic in Student Assist

   I am a pre nursing student and the same thought crossed my mind yesterday as I completed a math class. I currently work in IT and I can remember when I was taking programming classes we always learned to take a scenario create a program and compile ...

9. Goldfarb/Barnes Jewish College of Nursing

   sivad05 replied to badbiznatch's topic in Missouri

   I guess you are one step ahead of me then. I have not received a letter about the waiting list yet but I sure hope I hear something soon.

10. Goldfarb/Barnes Jewish College of Nursing

    sivad05 replied to badbiznatch's topic in Missouri

    I am also waiting for a response. I have received some feedback regarding financial aid but was told that is only routine. I contacted admissions and was told my application is going under review. I am so anxious to hear a response, each day I litera...

11. Worried about being unemployed?

    sivad05 replied to want2banurse35's topic in Pre-Nursing

    In this economy, I don't think there is a degree you can earn that guarantees you a job after graduation. I am currently laid off with a degree in IT and can't find a decent job. Today Yahoo posted 10 degrees that are not worth graduating with toda...

12. Question about catheters...

    sivad05 replied to CrazierThanYou's topic in General Nursing

    No problem, the background information helped bring it home! My mother complains about the foley catheter but her only alternative is surgery to divert her bladder. She is high risk for surgery so, when she weighs the pros and cons, she becomes mor...

13. Question about catheters...

    sivad05 replied to CrazierThanYou's topic in General Nursing

    My mother had a stroke 13 years ago, she cannot empty her bladder on her own. She had to be self-catherized once to twice a day to remove the urine from her bladder. A "straight" catheter was used. It is about 6 inches long and straight, this was ...

14. Chamberlain Summer/Fall?

    sivad05 replied to RN9742's topic in Missouri

    I am applying for summer session. I have researced many schools and decided to go with Chamberlain and it is definetly a plus that they are moving into a state of the art facility in Westport. As far as cost, it is very comparable to Barnes and UMS...

15. needing some help

    sivad05 replied to autumn_twilight's topic in Missouri

    Does your employer have an EAP? If you are not sure, contact Human Resources. EAP will be able to help.