shoegalRN

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  1. Can someone please provide a comparsion?

    Thanks HospitalStaph, I aperciate your input! I couldnt find the report on Google that you mentioned. I don't graduate until 05-2009 so hopefully by the time I enter the working force, conditions...
  2. Anyone starting Research College of Nursing

    That's pretty much what my friend said. She also says he is big on paying undivided attention in his class and he is big on being there and being there on time. She also said to just lay low and...
  3. Anyone starting Research College of Nursing

    I decided to go there because I was originally trying to get into Penn Valley, but the waiting list was too long. I applied there because it would have been two years anyway for my ADN, so I decided...
  4. penn valley nursing students please help

    What classes are you taking right now? Are they pre-req's like your science classes? I would think if you have a spot in the program, they will hold it until you have passed all your pre-req's and...
  5. Anyone starting Research College of Nursing

    I tried to get out of McInerny's class, but all other Christianity I classes were full, or did not work for my schedule. There is one on Monday nights from 6pm-8:40pm and it is full, but I petitioned...
  6. Anyone starting Research College of Nursing

    Yes, the traditional students get to take advantage of the loan forgiveness program as long as you agree to work for any HCA hospital for 3 years. I think for your program it's 2 years. It's a toss...
  7. Anyone starting Research College of Nursing

    I'm gonna try to get a different teacher. I'm looking at the schedule listing right now. I want this class once a week, not 3 times a week and McInerny teaches it 3 times a week. My friend had him...
  8. Anyone starting Research College of Nursing

    Oh, I have a class with him (Christianity) that starts next week. I've already been given the low down on him. Plus, he don't have any good reviews on ratemyprofessor.com. I have a girlfriend that had...
  9. Anyone starting Research College of Nursing

    I'm in the traditional program that starts 01/17/07, next
  10. It must was meant for me to be a nurse

    Well, I found out on the news the driver did survive. She was pulled out of the truck by two men and only suffered burns on 20% of her body. So, I feel good that she
  11. Today, on my way to work, I witnessed an accident. The SUV had hit the guard well and caught fire. I almost rear ended the car in front of me because they slowed down. I immediately noticed the...
  12. What kind of study area do you have/use???

    I study at the Cafe in Borders. I just can't study at a library where it's quiet. Also, I MUST have my coffee when I study. So, I'll go to Borders and order a large Vanilla Latte and hit the books....
  13. Ratemyprofessors.com?

    I've used this website to blast my Physiology teacher and good thing I wasnt the only one. Starting with a class of 30, only 8 remained to take the final. He has also been known to "brag" about how...
  14. healthcare administration

    I am a single mother to a 10 year old and spent 4 years working on my pre-req's while working full time. My current job paid for it. This meant I took ONE science course at a time and spent my...
  15. Trouble c accents at work?

    I am so glad I've worked in the telecommunications field for over 13 years and I've heard just about every accent there is. I think this will help me alot once I become a nurse in how to communicate...
  16. Health Profession & Wacko's

    I work at a phone company and let me tell you, there is a little bit of "everything" that has been mentioned on this post. I've seen people go out on leave for being bi-polar, manic depressive,...
  17. Where does Chem come in?

    Chemistry is definitely needed in Micro and especially Physiology. For Physiology, you need to know basic chemistry to understand a muscle contraction, a nerve impulse, respiratory and kidney...
  18. I've always wondered...

    Has anyone who is a nurse ever had "run ins" with a difficult patient outside of the hospital? If so, did that patient cause a confortation or were they nice? What about those who are working in...
  19. Which pre-req's have you enjoyed?

    Here's mine: Anatomy-fully enjoyed it, had a really good teacher Chemistry-hated it, mainly because we had 3 teachers during the semester Physiology-liked the aspect of it, hated the teacher, he was...
  20. What are you sacrificing to go nursing school?

    I am sacrificing a very well paying job (50K a year) with great benefits to go to nursing school full time. Although I am going on an educational leave, I have to adjust to the loss of income. I am...
  21. Benadryl without an order

    I'm not a nurse yet, not even a nursing student (starting 01/17/07), but when I had an allergic reaction to shrimp, I went to the ER. The nurse came in and assessed me and then the dr came in. The...
  22. What age were you when you went to nursing school?

    I am 32 and will be starting a BSN program on
  23. Anyone starting Research College of Nursing

    Yes! I am starting Research College of Nursing on 01/17/07. I am in the BSN traditional program and you do have to take classes at Rockhurst. I do have a friend who is currently in their...
  24. nursing school jitters

    I start nursing school 01/17/07 and good thing I have a friend who is already in the accelerated BSN program because she is letting me use all her books. I'm gonna start reading my patho book and try...
  25. Hello, I am starting a BSN program in Jan 07. I am leaving the corporate world after 13 years. I have never worked in the medical field before and was wondering if someone can please provide a...