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ak127

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  1. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Me neither. I wear jeans, tee shirts, and tevas to work everyday! Time to get all "girly" again. DONT WASTE YOUR TIME AT QUEST DIAGNOSTICS! I went for a drug test this morning at the 5555...

  2. Drug Testing At Hospitals

    ak127 replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly.

  3. Drug Testing At Hospitals

    ak127 replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing

    Not true. I am a nursing student starting school in the fall and a job shadowing/externship program. I had to submit to drug testing, background, AND credit checks :angryfire. My car payment is none...

  4. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I had one interview. I was also told at the beginning that they were planning on taking 12, but when they sent us out info a couple weeks ago, they only accepted 7. I do not know why. I am sorry that...

  5. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Took my BLS for HCP today. Funny how all the people in the videos having cardiac problems are walking into the ER at the time... and the people choking are in a hospital cafeteria... I mean, I know...

  6. Help Pick Atlanta College for BSN!

    ak127 replied to BSN_RN_to_be's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Don't necessarily rule any of them out due to cost. Apply for admission and financial aid at all of them, then look at what you are offered before making the money decision. Emory may cost a lot, but...

  7. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I have to have a drug test for both Emory and Northside. Because of the way they do the paperwork, for two recipients, there must be two tests, there must be two samples. I hope I have that much pee...

  8. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Been too busy straightening out my mess of a student loan package to post! Haven't forgotten about you

  9. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    yeah, I'm kinda wondering what traffic is even like that early... I'm never even awake by that time! I did sign up for most of the 7am options though, I am a morning person when I get in that habit....

  10. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Another helpful hint: http://map.emory.edu is a clickable interactive map of campus... however you must stoop to using internet explorer to view it. Oh how I hate you

  11. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    BTW... don't worry too much yet. Michael St. is a BIG deck. During spring semester, I would get to work LATE and still find spaces on the 5th floor (there are seven floors). I've never had to park...

  12. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Droopy, avoid Braircliff at all costs during am rush hour! N. Decatur is better. I live *close* to Emory. I would be willing to discuss a carpool arrangement and volunteer my place as a gathering...

  13. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Shuttle Info:

  14. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Michael Street is the only one close. Peavine and Gatewood are both freakin far so it doesn't matter. If I don't get Michael Street I'm buying a bike or organizing a carpool or something. I'm just not...

  15. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Well, right now its $23.33 /mo taken out of my paycheck. In January, its supposed to double. I have no idea what CHOA does for parking, if its parking is seperate or under the same system etc but if...

  16. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    What makes me so angry is that they say you don't "need" a car so that $400 is not part of your financial aid budget. How else am I supposed to get here? Stagecoach? The bus system is awful, its too...

  17. Malpractice Insurance ? How to shop

    ak127 replied to openheartmom3's topic in General Nursing

    I mean, I know its different in different areas, but ballpark, what is a RN going to be looking at? and an

  18. Is a place like St Jude's really better?

    ak127 replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    Its hard on sick kids and thier families to travel and be away from home the whole time during treatment. I volunteered in a couple of Ronald McDonald Houses and all they wanted was to get home. If...

  19. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Ah, then you must be Mac compatible! I think that >99% of the problems people have with computers are user errors, but ask them and you'll get "My computer is broken again, if only I had a...

  20. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    http://it.emory.edu/showdoc.cfm?docid=3109 All the software available to Emory affiliates. You might check out what is available for PC vs. Mac before you make your decision. I know that my PC has...

  21. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Don't know when she is coming back. Did you get the same pants as me I wonder? Mine have all these great cargo pockets, and no one will see that it comes up over my belly button since the scrub top...

  22. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Ok, so I stopped by the admissions office on the way to work this morning and this is what I found out. Ms. Ryan, who is the final word is on vacation. This info was from the admissions office: The...

  23. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I went today, paid $64.17 for Scrub top with embroidery, pants, lab coat. I have them holding the scrub jacket for me, since they didn't seem too sure about anything. I am emailing the school to ask...

  24. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I was actually looking at the Littman Classic II and you are right, allheart has much better prices, its $20 more at Uniform Advantage. I don't think I need an electronic, its not that bad. I just...

  25. Emory Pre-req Questions

    ak127 replied to kattunge's topic in Georgia Nursing

    The first time I graduated from college, I wasn't emotional or anything, I just had to pee really bad the entire ceremony! All my family wanted pics afterward so I've got all these photos of myself...