markuskristian replied to emmasma's topic in Pre-Nursing
If you wind up taking out 3rd party loans like SallieMae in addition to the federal loans then yes. I'm doing it to help me be able to live in this city and attend college.
A couple months ago I posted a question asking if it were possible for someone to more or less enjoy depression [or for depression to feel like a comfort zone]. Rather than anyone answering the question, all I received were personal experiences and e...
markuskristian replied to SpouseofChicagoCRNA's topic in CRNA
Even in Illinois, it doesn't have be an anesthesiologist... it can be any MD. She could always work in another facility... in a dental office, a CRNA can supply the service and have the dentist sign off the paperwork.
markuskristian replied to tnm8's topic in Pre-Nursing
I knew I wanted something in healthcare, and I liked that nursing is very horizontal... if you dislike one specialty, you can always swap to another... OR to Med/Surg to CVICU or with more schooling to anestheisa to practitioner to flight nursing... ...
markuskristian replied to my4helpers's topic in Pre-Nursing
Draw out concept maps showing the relationship between a number of those terms. Conceptualizing things makes it a lot easier for myself. I'm sure others have their ways too.
markuskristian replied to wildfire2098's topic in SRNA
Quite a harsh commentary there. OP, I'm right where you're at. I'm a pre-nursing student using nursing school as a stepping stone to nurse anesthesia. I can tell you the main reason I'm going for it is a fascination with the way anesthesia works... i...
markuskristian replied to ernurse2015's topic in Pre-Nursing
Perhaps this is just 'crude advice,' but what keeps me motivated is when I see SOME of the nurses around hospitals. I think, "if this dumb*** can do it, then I definitely can." Again, crude advice, please no one take offense.
markuskristian replied to Kamdyn's topic in Pre-Nursing
I'm agreeing with the above stated. 1 unit of water is at 1 volume 1 unit of ice is at 1.09... volume 96mL of water becoming ice [96x1.09...] is ~105mL which will burst the sealed 100mL graduated cylinder. -------------------------------------------...
markuskristian replied to seaspray700777's topic in Pre-Nursing
There might be a little basic chem in it, but don't worry, the chemistry doesn't get much more complex further in the course... You have a full weekend to study up. Here's your chance.
markuskristian replied to my4helpers's topic in Pre-Nursing
My microbiology course was like that. Great professor, but it was his last semester teaching, so he just ran through everything real quick. I listened to the lecture in class without taking notes, and I wrote definitions and important concepts in my ...