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  1. Want to be a nurse

    catzy5 replied to hope2beanurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    oh ya let him be for sure he will figure his own way out not every needs to go to higher ed, I am just saying never say never he is only 24 heck at 24 I barely knew how to tie my shoes lol takes a...

  2. Need advice on A&PI

    catzy5 replied to RN2bemommyof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    See if you can get a hold of a syllabus from your school I have noticed that most APs from this board have differed. Its good to memorize the names of the big systems though but I will tell you...

  3. Want to be a nurse

    catzy5 replied to hope2beanurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well you pretty much just described me lol. I sneaked by in high school never even took all the classes you need to graduate never took SAT, never took Math and had one science class everything else...

  4. Bombing A Final

    catzy5 replied to LV2BME's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been studying my butt off for my chem final that is today, its worth 200pts of our grade we only had 4 tests he dropped one so its more then half of our test grades. I have also heard his...

  5. Are your grades in yet?

    catzy5 replied to IaCountryGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't even know what my final grade was LOL ours is all combined. In Chemistry though I will say we have seperate grades and the lab portion is what brought me way down! our labs were so hard and...

  6. Are your grades in yet?

    catzy5 replied to IaCountryGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My AP grade finally came in today I got an A yay!!! I take my Chem final tomorrow am and then I am all done till 1/23

  7. Has anyone gotten into nursing school with a low gpa?

    catzy5 replied to Butterfly3001's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This happened to me at my school you can not retake a class unless you got a D or and F I got a C 20 years ago in Enlgish 101 my first class out of high school. Heck I would still get a C english...

  8. very discourage, what should i do at this point?

    catzy5 replied to jbdang's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It will depend on your school many schools won't even let you retake classes we can't unless we got a d or an F and then its a one time option. Also call and actually talk to someone at the schools...

  9. very discourage, what should i do at this point?

    catzy5 replied to jbdang's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well your right many places look at your GPA however not all and I can think of a couple other options you might want to consider. first of all look at discovernursing.com they have a list of all...

  10. Ethics Spring 2007

    catzy5 replied to stpauligirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This isn't even offered at my school is it a requirement? Is it medical Ethics or just general "ethics"? Sounds

  11. sick of ADN vs BSN! like most of us have a choice anyway!

    catzy5 replied to okie2's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I live in southern California just paid for next semester a whopping 20.00/hr cost me 200 bucks for my 2 5 credit classes. incidently when I first started it was 14.00/hr and then went up to 25 they...

  12. ADN--should i just give up?

    catzy5 replied to kasia87's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my advise, Drop the time line, stop looking at the big picture and look at each semester as its own. I don't know whats going on in your non school life but it sounds like the load you took was a bit...

  13. When you took A&P I how many hours...

    catzy5 replied to lostinparadise's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    make sure you mention it for the next group of people.

  14. Are your grades in yet?

    catzy5 replied to IaCountryGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Great job!!! congrats on the fantastic grades. mine aren't in yet i finished AP 12/1 but that was a week early the class officially finished this past saturdayso I am anxiously awaiting to see my A...

  15. Chemistry 2006/ 2007 Club***

    catzy5 replied to dreamBIG's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We are told we don't need Chem either for our program however if you look into the details we find that that Chem although not a requiremtent for nursing is required for other classes. Its a good...

  16. As a Nurse, what gives you the willies?

    catzy5 replied to shippoRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    stay out of the ICU unit this was a common condition

  17. As a Nurse, what gives you the willies?

    catzy5 replied to shippoRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    in our hospital it was usually a 2 person job, maybe its not like that everywhere. we have a Cadaver in AP I have been fine with him all semeseter but he has always been out and ready to go. The...

  18. As a Nurse, what gives you the willies?

    catzy5 replied to shippoRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    oh this is such a great topic! I will admit It lol mine is respirtory, I worked in ICU for a couple years as a unit clerk so heard my fare share and i am sure I will be fine when I have to deal with...

  19. When you took A&P I how many hours...

    catzy5 replied to lostinparadise's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I use that site too I found it very very accurate all my instructors I have hated were rated very badly for the same reasons I found to be true. And the good ones I found were rated the way I would...

  20. Study habits?

    catzy5 replied to -Midget-'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I do this, many people still don't because they want to sell their books, but my science books are mine for life. I highlight to understand the text better, I read a section and highlight the main...

  21. A&P I Spring 2007 Semster - Welcome!

    catzy5 replied to DigitalWanksta's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I couldn't resist stopping into say hi, I just finished AP I so good luck to you all and enjoy! There is a folder with AP links if you haven't checked it out check it out lots of great

  22. To all parent students: Are your kids making things hard or are they little angels?

    catzy5 replied to stpauligirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    one of my twins had that problem too its been fixed many moons ago, during one of his other ENT operations (tubes adenoids etc..) it was a very simple procedure but can see how it would scare an 8...

  23. To all parent students: Are your kids making things hard or are they little angels?

    catzy5 replied to stpauligirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    lol thats the handy part of having twins! they totally entertain/fight with each other LOL. My only complaint is the arguing fighting and just general rough

  24. When Is Everyone's Finals/Last Day Of Semester?

    catzy5 replied to slou!'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well technically I am still in school Only I haven't gone to my last two school days with Chemistry as he was reviewing and I don't need his review (lousy teacher). He is cool with that, our final is...

  25. Dissecting a sheep's brain?

    catzy5 replied to Logos's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    our lab room didn't smell at all not even a little our cadavers did not have any smell at all, however our Cats smelled pretty bad and I would often get dizzy working on