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  1. Woowoo kayel, WTG!! I'm so excited for you! I'm doing well, but just a little bit apprehensive about all of this the closer I get to nursing school...which is always my way...outwardly confident...inwardly self-doubting. Gotta stop doing that. Good l...
  2. wow, i hope you don't get too burnt out with all of that, kayel! i'm still mucking through my pre-reqs. starting to gear up for micro. hope everyone is doing well! myspace becca :monkeydance:
  3. answering yesterday's qod: will be going to university of mary hardin baylor that was est in 1845 by the republic of texas and is (gasp) a religious college with affiliation with the baptist general convention of texas. do you think i'll get harrass...
  4. Weekly Nursing student chats?

    How about a Sunday time, perhaps at three pm eastern. Or any other time on Sunday. I know I'm usually out of pocket Saturday. I'll definitely be there this friday night @ 10. See you all there, looking forward to chatting!! Becca :monkeydance:
  5. :yelclap: WOOWOO!!! Got my myspace page up!! The links are in my blog entries!! ENJOY! I've got A&P, micro and some other miscellaneous!! Happy Studying!! MySpace :monkeydance: "Who is Ted Hose?" "Who is Don Gloves?" It's amazing how many things...
  6. Pharmacology and Texas SONs

    would like to ask if there are any texas nursing students/srnas out there and if you looked at several different texas nursing schools before you chose. right now i'm looking at going to the one that is located closest to me (umhb) which is attached...
  7. Weekly Nursing student chats?

    Sure I'd definitely show up, just let us know when and I'll be there;) Becca
  8. oh grrrrr. Hope ev1 is doing well. I haven't had time to work on the links but I'm off from work next week, I'll definitely get them put up for all of you. If there are any specific things that anyone needs help with like A&P or lifespan let m...
  9. Shadowing: Hitting a Brick Wall in Central TX

    Thanks for the tip skipaway. I will do that. I think the reason I might be hitting some roadblocks is that I'm not technically a nursing student yet. Hopefully I will have an easier time as I enter the BSN program next fall. Thanks to everyone who...
  10. Hi everyone, I am going to be a nursing student in spring 2007 (well, I have been accepted to UMHB and hopefully will gain admittance to the nursing program in that year as I already have my AA) and am seriously considering becoming a CRNA. I have b...
  11. any other students trying to lose weight?

    Yes, I'm also going to try to do a WW-esque program as I can't afford to go to the classes right now. I'm always trying to lose weight, lol, but never seem to get there. My bf says that's it's an emotional stopgap or something like that....well, wh...
  12. 1.)i want to be able to go anywhere in the country and be guaranteed a job doing something that i love. 2.)i want financial stability for myself and my future family if i decide to have one. 3.)i've always been obsessed with the medical profession. ...
  13. Thanks to everyone for all of the great suggestions and info! Now my only question...do any of you endorse a specific NCLEX-RN review book, or are they all pretty much the same?? P.S. I love the fact that you have to have a crapload of pens to make ...
  14. I'm taking micro in the fall and then A&PII in the spring. Right now I'm going through my Lifespan Growth and Development Psych which has been okay. The teacher's a little nutty, but who isn't? I've got all of the links pulled together, I just ha...
  15. What classes are you taking for fall?

    I'll be taking Micro and a religion course to transfer to the only local RN program which is at a Baptist University. Fun. Oh well, after this I'll only have one more religion course, A&PII, statistics and intro to nursing to take, then I'm in ...
  16. Pharmacology as a pre-req?

    i'm a little worried since i'm going to be going to umhb next spring (to finish final pre-req of statistics and i have to take an intro to nursing class before i can enroll in the program) and they don't require a formal pharmacology class for their ...
  17. How Did You Decide on Nursing?

    I had a run-in with a CRNA after having surgery on my foot. I had a really bad reaction with the anesthetic and she helped me immensely with dignity and compassion to boot. I decided right then that I wanted to do nursing and specifically anesthesi...
  18. Akward Situation

    my big question...was the patient awake/aware of her starting an iv on them without wearing her ppe?? if i had been in that bed i would have screamed bloody murder and banned her from my room!!! i can't believe that!! i don't know what i would do ...
  19. I work at a hospital for the transcription services doing corrections. It can get, and usually is, extremely boring.
  20. name: becca school: temple college to transfer next spring to umhb program: 4 yr bsn in nursing, already have my aa from tc what area of interest at this time: i would like to go on and become a crna. biggest fear: ummmmm, i guess having my nieces...
  21. GPA..repetitions.....

    i repeated a class but it wasn't anything that was going to be of paramount importance to my nursing career...it was american history. i incompleted due to pneumonia one semester and stupidly not informing anyone of my condition. when i repeated i ...
  22. Am I the only one??

    so sorry this happened to you bpo. i'm starting to get a bit nervous myself. though i have been formally accepted the school at which i plan to attend nursing classes i still have to be formally accepted to the program itself and i'm already bit...
  23. Useful sites for pre-nursing AND nursing students

    I have a site for you RN Angel. I'm taking Life Span this summer and our professor's page has a favorite links section that has really good stuff if you are doing research, mostly PubMed, which is full of peer-reviewed journals. www.sainzpsychology....
  24. Baylor @ Houston VS UTHSC-H

    Nitecap, Is it true that the Baylor program only has 12 slots for CRNAs? In light of the myriad of applicants each year, you really must have blown them away with your grades, research/publications, etc. Any advice for a student just entering nursi...
  25. My Day Shadowing

    LOL!!!:chuckle "I got the airway!" Priceless. I'm going to use that one day, I swear I am!! I haven't even started nursing school yet, but I do have a first aid book with some pretty gnarly pics in it that I look at occasionally. Avulsions and...