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  1. Aspiring Nurses: Why not Med School??

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

    Troll- no doubt- but to answer the question like so many others- it takes to long to be a doc and I'm to old for that crap

  2. Associate or BSN ?

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

    I have a Bachelors and am going back for the associates in nursing- I did not find that I could get an accelerated bachelors any faster than an associates from the local community college. There are...

  3. *microbiology Summer 07*

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

    OK had my first micro class- he covered chemistry- polar covalent bonding ATP- yad yada- said we needed to get the chemisrty down right off the bat-oh and he gave us all a set of colored pencils....

  4. Just took the NET test & want to know if the math is the most important part 2 pass?

    Logos replied to MzLopez4real's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school requires 60% in math and english minimum- they are both weighed they same. My school also had us do all the lame sections that mean nothing- annoyed the piss out of me to waste my time on...

  5. *microbiology Summer 07*

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

    I start Tuesday- T&H 6p-10:20p from now until July 27th. My book was $237!!!!!!! I am not looking forward to this, I took bio last summer and got an A, and did A&P I & II got an A in...

  6. Taking an online class

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

    I am taking one now and it is pretty good, except when the system logged me out while I was taking an Exam. That sucked. Had to redo it from the beginning with a different test. But other than that...

  7. I spoke to an MD the other day who told me that Hepatitus C was the SINGLE biggest...

    Logos replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    Can you really not ask medical questions until after a person is hired? Where I work, I have to tell all the staff I am offering positions too that passing the pre employment physical is a condition...

  8. PDA's, iPods, and all the tech gadgets...

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

    Wrong! Being in the healthcare field I would think that everyone would be aware that Technology can help save lives. I love technology! Give me more, more, more!:behindpc: Proud mom to: 3 desk tops,...

  9. What are CORI's

    Logos replied to niko1999 RN BSN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sorry, never heard of it & I have had lot's of criminal & child abuse checks run on me, but I never heard of that acronym. It may be specific to your

  10. Trouble Entering Nursing School - Help

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

    I took some classes at the local community college, about 17 years ago. Two of them I blew off and never bother dropped, just stopped going, you know what that means! I went on to graduate with a BS...

  11. What is it like living in Pittsburgh?

    Logos replied to Soup Turtle's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Pittsburgh's got night life. You have just got to know where to go. I don't go clubbing all that often anymore, but there's quite a few clubs around. Pittsburgh has a lot of character, it's

  12. recieved mail from Children's Hospital of Pgh

    Logos replied to oramar's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I heard they had a sign on bonus of $8,000. & I know someone who works in the ICU there part time and makes $33 an hour. I thought that was

  13. How old were your kids when you started the program?

    Logos replied to Irene joy's topic in General Students

    I have 10, 7 and three year old. Childcare will be an issue until they are teenagers I guess. I work full time m-f 8:30a-4p. So I don't see my kids all day anyway. It is going to suck for me...

  14. Dissecting a sheep's brain?

    Logos posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm dissecting a sheeps brain in my next A&P lab, anyone every do that? It sounds kind cool, I'm a little excited and freaked at the same time. What do you guys have to dissect in

  15. Dissecting a sheep's brain?

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

    The sheep brain was cool, I don't think I could do a

  16. What are you sacrificing to go nursing school?

    Logos replied to BSNtobe2009's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    SLEEP! Not much time to sleep, the only time I have to study is in the wee hours after the kids are in bed. Work all day, class at night, study when I get home from my night

  17. the bottlenecks of nursing

    Logos replied to majestix's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't know, but I'm reading this thinking, oh hell no, I'm not going to school to get an RN degree and then working as an aide. I agree it seems the system may be flawed, but I would not suggest...

  18. What happens if you leave a sponge?

    Logos replied to Mommy TeleRN's topic in Operating Room

    I should never have clicked on that link, I was thinking OR nursing sounded kind of cool, but oh yuck, I'm not sure I can handle

  19. what's harder...AP1+2 or AP1+stat+speech

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

    Sounds like a good decsion, Stats was hard for me, harder than

  20. Dual social work/RN program?

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

    Go for the RN, I work running group homes, and the pay is AWFUL. Not worth it to get a MSW where I live. Not worth it at all. Starting salaries where I work for people with a MSW is $27,000. Of...

  21. Time Management in school.

    Logos replied to moomoo111's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I work full time and have three kids, 3, 7 & 10. The only way I am able to do it is by taking one class at a time. Next semester I am taking two classes, but one is online so I will be able to...

  22. AAS requirements

    Logos replied to berni10312's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm getting an AAS and it is required at the Community College I am going

  23. Can I Do This!!!

    Logos replied to needaway23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would only do one class at a time, that's for sure. I have three young children and work full time -even with a husbands help it is not easy. Kids come first. If you have problems with child care...

  24. Latrobe, Pittsburg, or Natrona Heights

    Logos replied to daniw603's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Pittsburgh is a wonderful city. I'm a little biased I have lived here my entire life, but friendly people, nice neighborhoods in the suburbs, art, and culture in the city. Not to mention our Super...

  25. Nursing and The Social Class

    Logos replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Ok- 91% for education and only 50th for salary and about 30 something for wealth. Not a good thing. I'm not an RN yet, but a social worker in managment for the same health care provider for over 10...