Bshort73 replied to sheenacrawford's topic in Criminal
At the school I am in, all of our background information is forwarded to the specific clinical locations. It is up to the policy at each clinical site if the students can participate at that location. Some sites may not have issues with felonies, a...
I'm pleased to find a recent thread on this topic, and hoping someone can answer my question. I start clinicals Jan '11 and at my school, Hep B vaccine is optional. After consulting my physician, I will start the 3 shot Hep B series next week. I f...
Bshort73 replied to thenameismac's topic in Maryland
Have you looked at the ones Wal-Mart sells? I think they are reasonably priced. My college requires white pants - many students purchased extra scrub pants from Wal-Mart and they seem to hold up. I'm not sure if they sell white shirts, but it's pr...
Bshort73 replied to JenInSchool's topic in Pre-Nursing
I'm 36 and waited until my youngest was in first grade before making the switch from full-time employee to full-time student. It has been tough juggling two kids, their sports schedules, husband, house, and animals, but it is manageable. My house i...
Bshort73 replied to windmill182's topic in Pre-Nursing
It would really depend a lot on your specific learning style, but A&P is very difficult as an online class. Most of the time, you are basically on your own to read the text book and learn the material. A&P is pretty tough; I can't imagine tr...
Bshort73 replied to Noel1221's topic in Pre-Nursing
I am also waiting patiently! I petitioned to enter the Spring 2011 ADN program at the College of Southern Maryland. According to the acknowledgment email I received, notices will be mailed by the end of October. I feel like I am stalking the ma...
Bshort73 replied to sk8inghunny's topic in Pre-Nursing
I took APII last summer and it wasn't too bad. I struggled with API because I took a general biology class the previous semester instead of intro to anatomy. I didn't know the basics (bones, muscles, tissue types, blood, etc.) because it was assum...