silliemunkie

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1. Getting started on my education

   silliemunkie replied to BB6500's topic in General Nursing

   I am also located in St. Louis, and just began the education process. I have applied to Chamberlain for the fall semester, and hope to hear back from the very soon. Also I am taking some courses at St. Louis Community College. If there is anything I ...

2. Best Place to purchase books

   silliemunkie replied to silliemunkie's topic in General Students

   Yes, I'm in St. Louis I applied for the October '09 class, but decided to take some classes at St. Louis Community College also. Are you attending Chamberlain? Jason

3. Best Place to purchase books

   silliemunkie replied to silliemunkie's topic in General Students

   I'm starting A & P tomorrow morning. I am waiting on my acceptance to Chamberlain, and thought i would take care of some of the Pre-Req's while i'm waiting. I checked out Book Price, and ended up ordering from bookbyte.com. Once i get settled ...

4. Best Place to purchase books

   silliemunkie posted a topic in General Students

   I'm signed up for A&P I, and General Psychology this fall, and was shocked at the prices of the books at the college books store. I was planning on buying used books, but can't seem to find them. Can anyone recommend a website that may sell the b...

5. How to help a co-worker

   silliemunkie replied to NurseAngela24's topic in General Nursing

   She needs to review the HR policy regarding harassment, and then proceed according to those policies. this way she is covered by following the policy. Jason

6. Enterance Exam Study Help

   silliemunkie replied to CandyGyrl1985's topic in LPN-RN

   I had my entrance exam yesterday, and it took just under 4 hours to complete. Some of the areas did not count towards the nursing exam, which I am still wondering why I had to take the tests, but that is for another day. My main concern going into t...

7. Is taking a drug test embarrassing?

   silliemunkie replied to Lala27poodles's topic in General Nursing

   Not a big deal at all By far the drug test i had to take while in the military were the most embarrassing. we had to stand in the middle of the bathroom, and pee in a cup. luckily this was only during the in-processing stages.

8. Man Considering Career Change To Nursing - Questions

   silliemunkie replied to MaciakRA's topic in Men

   I got my EMT-B, and it was a big deciding factor in becoming a Nurse. Due to military obligations, i had to put my nursing on hold for about 7 years. I'm hoping to start this fall, or next spring. This is my second career, and is a big step in the op...

9. Trouble on the homefront

   silliemunkie replied to exit96's topic in Men

   This is my opinion/recommendation Both of you need to attend some couples counseling sessions. This problem is not going to go away on it's own. Some professional guidance will help you find some happiness. Along with counseling, you need to reassure...

10. Got interview email...no one called! What to do :(

    silliemunkie replied to NurseDevonL's topic in General Nursing

    If you are working with a recruiter, don't feel guilty with calling them until you get an answer. I'm still waiting for my application to be accepted for RN/BSN this fall or next spring. But in my current field (IT), we deal with recruiters all of th...

11. Starting school soon..

    silliemunkie replied to palmpalm's topic in Male Students

    I too am a Veteran, and hoping to start this fall. This will be my second career, and I'm looking forward to it. I'm 34 right now, and will be 36 when I graduate. Jason

12. Which MO Programs Are Good, Which Are Not?? Advice please.

    silliemunkie replied to newgirljill's topic in Missouri

    I just registered yesterday for their RN-BSN program at Chamberlain. I'm interested to hear an advice or comments you have about their program. Jason