SiennaGreen

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  1. Feeding Unpasteurized Goat Milk?

    SiennaGreen replied to pirap's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I understand the desire to feed your infant something other than forumla. What I don't get is you said she was pumping, so why on earth would she not just breastfeed? Is the baby/mother unable for...

  2. For those intending to do Advanced Practice

    SiennaGreen posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What are your thoughts on the DNP thing? I am confused. I know I want to become a CNM eventually. I would ideally like to work as an RN for a few years first, but my understanding is that all AP...

  3. For those intending to do Advanced Practice

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

    Thanks! That's helpful. BTW- . My youngest daughter is named Iris. You might be the second one I have come

  4. What schools should I apply to?

    SiennaGreen replied to FutureRN1908's topic in Maryland Nursing

    The CC's are such a good deal to begin with. Even if you choose not to stay there for NS, they are a great place to start since those pre req credits will transfer in to most Public

  5. Need advice timing GRE-before/after BSN?

    SiennaGreen posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    I need advice from folks who have been there. I am looking at a second degree program. It's 2yr to BSN. I could apply for BSN/MSN combined program which only means that I don't have to reapply after...

  6. Accelerated BSN - low GPA in college

    SiennaGreen replied to centralflorida's topic in General Nursing

    There have been several threads on this subject and I think the consensus is that if you look hard enough you will find an option that will work for you. I have a similar situation, my undergrad gpa...

  7. U of MD CNM Program

    SiennaGreen replied to imenid37's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    i did notice that they were up for ACNM review in June...no word on if that played a

  8. U of MD CNM Program

    SiennaGreen replied to imenid37's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I emailed them and was told that the program is closed with no plans to reopen. yes, bummer. that leaves georgetown locally and hopkins has an option through a partnership with shenandoah university...

  9. Epidemic of dumb!

    SiennaGreen replied to 33-weeker's topic in Ob/Gyn

    cnm pimping for the OB man....that's

  10. Accelerated Second BSN Degree Vs. CNL plus Post Master's Certificate Program

    SiennaGreen replied to Victoria703's topic in General Nursing

    A good question to ask might be: will you be able to get a position that will give you valuable experiance toward your NP and also clarifying your career goals as a CNL? I don't know the answer to...

  11. Danskos?

    SiennaGreen replied to maggijo's topic in General Students

    I have to say that my Dankso's are slightly uncomfortable during long days on my feet, but if I wear good running shoes or crocs instead or other "comfortable" shoes my back KILLS me. They really do...

  12. How do you handle lazy lab partners?

    SiennaGreen posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In the past, I have always handled it like I would at work. The job needs to get done, I want it done correctly, so I will do what I have to do to make sure it is done right. This coming semester I...

  13. Anyone waiting for a 2009 start?

    SiennaGreen replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm planning on beginning NS either Spring or Fall 09. My pre req's will be done Summer 08 and applications will start going out in Nov 08. It seems like such a long way off until I sat down and...

  14. How many parents in here?

    SiennaGreen replied to goldenscroll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow! So many of us. That's awesome! I have been a SAHM for 7 years and have a 6yr old, 3yr old, and 6mos old. Nursing will be a second degree for me, but I still will spend the next two years...

  15. Villa Julie College?

    SiennaGreen replied to lildan's topic in Maryland Nursing

    For the original poster, I think I know what CC you're talking about and that CC has an EXCELLENT reputation as well as NCLEX pass rate. Since you would be taking your NCLEX prior to beginning your...

  16. MED Sales rep to Accelerated MSN program for non-nurses

    SiennaGreen replied to amm2061's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    you may not get many responses for various reasons. i can say i am in similar position in that i worked in pharm sales for 5 years and am now heading back to school. i think you are appropriately...

  17. Non-nursing degree (low GPA/stats) to accelerated BSN program?

    SiennaGreen replied to excbsn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am walking a similar path. Don't be discouraged. The above advice is good. Once I realized which classes I needed to retake, for example my science classes were too old to count (and they also...

  18. chemistry or microbiology first?

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

    thanks all! that's exactly what i was looking

  19. chemistry or microbiology first?

    SiennaGreen posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    for those of you who have taken both- is there an advantage to taking one before the other? any suggestions about which

  20. chemistry or microbiology first?

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

    there is no requirement. i am just wondering if content wise- taking one first has any

  21. Mercy medical center

    SiennaGreen replied to mallarashu's topic in Maryland Nursing

    are you sure you're talking mercy? i have never heard that about mercy- bon secours maybe..but mercy? go

  22. Anyone Squeamish?

    SiennaGreen replied to nursingasanart's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    this is funny! I don't get squeemish easily, but have been concerned about my lack of short term memory. I have 3 little ones and find myself doing things like having to reach behind me to make sure...

  23. 2nd BS...Tuition Reimbursment? Loans?

    SiennaGreen replied to gudiarani's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    in cincinnatti, the university of cincinnatti offers a direct entry program which has three distinct phases. you can complete your AP training as part of phase 3- or postpone phase 3 (not sure how...

  24. 2nd BS...Tuition Reimbursment? Loans?

    SiennaGreen replied to gudiarani's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Aren't you talking about Direct Entry Master's programs? There are tons of them! I'm looking at doing the same thing, although my plan is to (hopefully) do the Direct Entry, graduate with a...

  25. Mercy medical center

    SiennaGreen replied to mallarashu's topic in Maryland Nursing

    gosh, i thought mercy was right downtown. if there is a different mercy, ignore this. white marsh would be way out. if i were a single young person again and working at mercy, i would be looking...