Ranaynay replied to shannonyocum's topic in Pre-Nursing
Speaking from experience, I would say take A&P separate from microbiology in the summer. These classes are your foundation for your future career, you really want to focus and KNOW the material. Just memorizing to get an A is not the way to go. ...
Ranaynay replied to GodsSon128's topic in Pre-Nursing
I'm guessing 102 is general chem with organic and biochem as well ?Introductory chem is definitely pretty easy, you go at a much slower pace. I took intro chem last summer and I am in fundamentals of inorganic, organic, and biochem right now. At my ...
Ranaynay replied to Camwill's topic in Pre-Nursing
That's funny, i'm in medical microbiology right now, and I have to say i think it's the hardest class i've taken out of Anatomy, physiology, and chemistry !
First of all-- Congratulations for getting in and sticking through it all, what an accomplishment ! And happy early birthday !(what day in April?) You are an ANGEL.! I appreciate you taking time out of your chaotic nursing school life to give me insi...
Ranaynay replied to Lala718's topic in Pre-Nursing
Momtojosh, I think you just need to take a deep breath and break all your questions up, work on one at a time. I've found that pneumonics work wonders when needing to memorize the information. Also, the word association game really helps! Example: F...
Ranaynay replied to Lala718's topic in Pre-Nursing
Great idea ! Microbiology W/Diseases By Taxonomy by Robert Bauman (3rd edition) Microbiology: A Laboratory Manual by James Cappuccino (9th Edition) A Photographic Atlas for the Microbiology Laboratory by Leboffe & Pierce The professor that has...
I thought I had significant figures down but now i'm second guessing myself.. Problem: convert 426000 microLiters to Liters My work: 426000 uL x 1/0.000001 uL = 4.26 x 10^11 Now 426000 is an exact number so it has an infinite amount of sig figs 0.000...
Ranaynay replied to Lala718's topic in Pre-Nursing
Compared to nursing prereq's, thclasses like physics are a breeze. We hardly had astronomy in our course. Our teacher had fun little demos throughout the lecture to emphasize his points. Basic topics like gravity and inertia come up often. It wasn't ...
Ranaynay replied to Ranaynay's topic in California
Haha no worries not many people automatically think Santa Barbara when you say So-cal ! I believe you, it seems like most types of experience around the medical field will help in the long run. Thanks again for the detailed advice :)
Ranaynay replied to Ranaynay's topic in California
Thanks you guys. I'm aware that the summer course will be no walk in the park. The minimum wage thing does not bother me, I want to do this for experience. Unfortunately traveling 3 hours is a bit out of my preference considering I live in Santa Barb...
I'm attending a city college currently doing nursing pre req's and applying to nursing schools next year. Ideally I would like to earn my EMT license this summer in the mean time. I live in southern california, does anybody know colleges offering sum...