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1. PO liquid potassium vs. PO tablet potassium??

   sherlee posted a topic in Safety

   Someone told me the potassium PO tablet form was for maintenance of serum potassium, while the potassium PO liquid form is for repletion. Therefore, if the pt's serum potassium is low, the PO liquid form should be ordered, and not the PO tablet form....

2. Accepted Columbia ETP applicants (and current students: some advice). get-together?

   sherlee replied to iriska_meller's topic in Post Graduate

   I'm having trouble identifying the names of the professors, titles of the courses, course control numbers, and which email is from which class. It's all confusing...anyone experiencing the same problem? Pharmacology was sooo long. They talked so fa...

3. Accepted Columbia ETP applicants (and current students: some advice). get-together?

   sherlee replied to iriska_meller's topic in Post Graduate

   hey t-rock, amy contacted me two days ago and told me that the letter of intent to graduate form i requested will suffice. however, i will be on "dean hold" until i submit my official transcript with my ba degree noted on it. everything is going s...

4. Accepted Columbia ETP applicants (and current students: some advice). get-together?

   sherlee replied to iriska_meller's topic in Post Graduate

   I'm in serious trouble. I'm graduating from U.C. Berkeley and I can't get any kind of proof that I'll be getting my bachelor's until June 7th (when grades are posted). But the ETP program requires that I get them in by May 30th!! Columbia can't ad...

5. Accepted Columbia ETP applicants (and current students: some advice). get-together?

   sherlee replied to iriska_meller's topic in Post Graduate

   OoOoh, i'm so excited too!! I already found an apt 2 blocks from the medical center. craigslist rocks! does anyone know when our first bill from columbia arrives? I'm getting loans too, but I'm also paying a big chunk of it myself, so I need to d...

6. Accepted Columbia ETP applicants (and current students: some advice). get-together?

   sherlee replied to iriska_meller's topic in Post Graduate

   It's spring break at my school right now, and my housing office is closed, so I can't get my housing assignment packet. The office reopens April 2nd arrggh!! I'm dying to know where I'm going to live! Can you guys tell me if there are time-sensitiv...

7. Accepted Columbia ETP applicants (and current students: some advice). get-together?

   sherlee replied to iriska_meller's topic in Post Graduate

   chat with columbia right now! ask all your questions! click on the link on the left-hand menu at this website: http://www.chatuniversity.com/openhouse/Default.asp?SchoolId=1001036245 2-4p eastern time there's another general chat session on march 5...

8. Accepted Columbia ETP applicants (and current students: some advice). get-together?

   sherlee replied to iriska_meller's topic in Post Graduate

   I have the same question. But isn't fafsa due March 2nd? So I'm guessing we won't know about our financial aide package until much afterwards. Columbia will tell us about financial aide and costs on Visiting Day if you go. I've been trying to est...

9. Accepted Columbia ETP applicants (and current students: some advice). get-together?

   sherlee replied to iriska_meller's topic in Post Graduate

   Hi, I'm a newly accepted Columbia ETP student on the FNP track. I'm trying to estimate how much tuition would cost for the prelicensure part, and then for the specialty part. I realize it's $991/unit for regular courses, and $1258/unit for clinical...

10. what are my chances of getting in accelerated program for MSN?

    sherlee replied to sherlee's topic in Post Graduate

    I've been volunteering at clinics and hospitals since my freshmen year in college. I tutored kids in math and english, and for a mentally disabled girl for several years. I studied abroad in Hong Kong for one semester, and I'm starting a job soon a...

11. what are my chances of getting in accelerated program for MSN?

    sherlee posted a topic in Post Graduate

    hi, I'm a newbie here, and I'll be applying to an accelerated Master's in Family Nursing program (for applicants with Non-nursing bachelor's) in the next couple of months. I have about 12 schools on my list, most of them on the east or west coast. My...