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  1. Aspiring Nurses: Why not Med School??

    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 ?

    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*

    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. 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*

    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

    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. 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...

    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

    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

    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?

    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. 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. 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. 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?

    The sheep brain was cool, I don't think I could do a
  16. 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

    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?

    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

    Sounds like a good decsion, Stats was hard for me, harder than
  20. Dual social work/RN program?

    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.

    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

    I'm getting an AAS and it is required at the Community College I am going
  23. Can I Do This!!!

    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

    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

    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...