I was wondering if anyone on here is currently in the Lasalle Achieve program as a 2nd Degree student or if anyone is planning on applying to this program. How is/was your experience? I have to take 7 prereq's, A&P 1 and 2, Microbiology, Stat, Ch...
Kat_everdeen replied to lweave2's topic in Job Hunt
I used to work for a company that was responsible for car insurance claims, they employed nurses to determine what questions need to be asked of an independent doc in order to figure out if the person could continue to claim disability and have the i...
Kat_everdeen replied to Kat_everdeen's topic in Pre-Nursing
@HouTx I've been creeping on this board for awhile, I've looked into all the specialities I thought I may have an interest in. I definitely realize that psych nursing is dealing with full-blown psychotic patients, I have no problem with that but than...
Kat_everdeen replied to Kat_everdeen's topic in Pre-Nursing
Thanks saramisu, I know a lot of my problem in HS and college was that I already had it in my head that I was terrible at math and not so great at science so I didn't try. I feel like if I actually made an effort and was that person who studied every...
Kat_everdeen replied to Kat_everdeen's topic in Pre-Nursing
@suzilks1 thanks I will check that website out. Nice to see someone else who has the same issues with math that I do. Anyway, I am going to start studying for the nursing entrance exam, if I can't pass that then its not meant to be.
Kat_everdeen replied to Kat_everdeen's topic in Pre-Nursing
dkbstill good luck to you and thanks. I sort of feel the same way, like I have to at least try. I don't want to do nothing and look back and regret it. pinknblue82 I'm relieved to hear that I am not the only person who finds math challenging, and tha...
Kat_everdeen replied to marydc's topic in Psychiatric
Wow, I would LOVE to be a psych nurse. I can't believe it's something that new nurses would not want to do. My long term goal would be to be a psych NP. To each their own I guess.
Kat_everdeen replied to Kat_everdeen's topic in Pre-Nursing
Wow that is pretty cool. I wish I had looked at math that way in college. I took an avoidance approach, which hasn't made my fear of math any better. I did go onto a website that has med. calc quizzes, I actually didn't do bad I was really surprised....
I am 26 and have a degree in English Lit. and have been thinking about going back to school for psychology. For some reason I can't shake the idea of going to nursing school. I talked myself out of it while I was an undergrad, because I am absolutely...