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  1. *Microbiology-Summer 2006*

    masstudent replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just took my second of 3 micro exams and feel like I bombed at a 73. I know a C is nothing to sneeze at but after reading the posts on here and seeing how well everyone has done it is...

  2. Please help regarding TB testing & Hep-b shots

    masstudent replied to jillzamo's topic in Michigan Nursing

    If you don't have any health insurance and only make a certain amount (it varies by how many people are in your family) you might see if there is a local free health clinic for the uninsured. My...

  3. Diabetes Incidence in US Doubled in Last 30 Years

    masstudent replied to sirI's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    i have been spending most of my time on the prenursing student borad but i saw your post on the last 24 hours board and wanted to respond. i came across an interesting book at my local library that...

  4. Hybrid Class

    masstudent posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was wondering what people think about taking hybrid classes-part online and part in the classroom. I am currently taking microbiology and the class is on line with lectures posted and then we go to...

  5. Hybrid Class

    masstudent replied to masstudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    NC_RN_2B "Yep, I can see your dilemma...however, you said you explained in the notes that it's a hybrid class, right? I still feel that would sufficiently explain the class format and will probably be...

  6. Hybrid Class

    masstudent replied to masstudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    NC_RN_2B "IMany schools these days teach a variety of courses in hybrid format, so your school will probably know what that means when they see your note on the online application. I wouldn't include...

  7. Prerequisite Hell

    masstudent replied to FillyGal's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was wondering if anyone has heard that by taking these shorter classes that you are missing some of the material you would get if the class was a typical semester in length? I am taking microbiology...

  8. What is the difference between a PA & NP?

    masstudent replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Based on some research I have done, a nurse practioner is taught from a nursing/whole mind-body point of view while physician assistants learn from the medical model like doctors do in med...

  9. Northeastern Accelerated BSN/MSN

    masstudent posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been looking at Northeastern's accelerated BSN/MSN program and I see they have a MSN in neonatology. I am interested in applying to their accelerated BSN program/MSN with a concentration in...

  10. would like to work NICU

    masstudent replied to Almabella's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I am a prenursing student who is also interested in working in the NICU and eventually would like to become a neonatal nurse practioner. I have heard on these boards people who feel you shouldn't...

  11. Condition H

    masstudent replied to LaNorteBellaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Can you explain what a Condition X is (like Condition A or C?)? I am familiar with different types ofcodes and I understand what a condition H is. My own opinion of a Condition H and having a team in...

  12. please help-need advice!! the schools in my area are not NLANC, only state accredited

    masstudent replied to lovemykids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Amy, I am sorry I can't help you but I never thought about if any of the programs I was looking at were accredited by the appropriate agency which I now know is NLANC. I guess I assumed if the...

  13. *Microbiology-Summer 2006*

    masstudent replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well my microbiology class finally started this week and as I noted in another post it is a hybrid meaning the lectures are posted online and we take quizzes online but we have to go to the college...

  14. *Microbiology-Summer 2006*

    masstudent replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Al Payton wrote: "I personally don't see how anyone could learn the techniques that are needed in nursing online rather than doing them in lab. The first week of class was more learning the technique...

  15. Do you have a diagnosis of mental illness?

    masstudent replied to LadyBugLass's topic in General Nursing

    Catlady, I know health care can be expensive especially if you don't have health insurance. If you don't have health insurance or have a high deductible I would suggest finding out if there is a free...

  16. Microbiology grades...

    masstudent replied to lc3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have done well in my science classes but then again I have taken them all one at a time since I have been working full-time. I wonder at times if I will be able to handle multiple science classes. I...

  17. Nelson Denny Reading Test

    masstudent replied to jbjints's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Jbjints, You may have seen the following links since you noted you had checked out google but this is what I found under infoseek.com (also called go.com): There is a book that can be ordered in...

  18. Bad grades from 8 years ago

    masstudent replied to duckies's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have a similiar question to Duckies about transcripts. About eight years ago I graduated from college and thought I wanted to get a masters in clincal psychology. Unfortuantely, I became sick and...

  19. *Microbiology-Summer 2006*

    masstudent replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Does anyone else have concerns about using microscopes? I have used the microscope recently in A&P I and II but have always had a hard time seeing what we are supposed. Probably a dumb question...

  20. Moving to Mass.

    masstudent replied to nickysdestiny's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi, I am interested in attending a second degree bachelors program in Boston most likely Northeastern but am concerned about the cost of living. How does someone who is a student manage to live in...

  21. how do you introduce yourself to patients?

    masstudent replied to panamama's topic in General Nursing

    In reading the different posts I see various abbreviations that I am confused by. What does MA stand for? Is there a list somewhere that I can refer to? I thought about asking people to write the word...

  22. 2nd degree nursing programs

    masstudent posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone has any advice about applying to 2nd degree programs. I have been reading different posts online here and several are very critical of the accelerated programs due...

  23. Neonatology Nursing

    masstudent posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, I am looking at 2nd degree bachelor/master programs and I am interested in becoming an NP in neonatology. My question is in order for an NP to work in Neonatology due they have to be certified...