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  1. I am applying for student loan and I have bad credit

    cursedandblessed replied to jimbojonesey's topic in General Students

    Go update your FAFSA with the rent info if there's a space. it could mean the diff between getting grant or just loans. If you are no longer working and your income has changed considerably that can...

  2. Clinicals???

    cursedandblessed replied to seasoned hopeful's topic in General Students

    We're doing 7 weeks in LTC, then 7 in med-surg 1 day a week, next semester 7 in OB 1 day a week, then 7 in another med-surg 2 days a week. Summer is either one day a week as a student tech in med-surg...

  3. What wakes you up in the morning?

    cursedandblessed replied to redtshirt's topic in General Students

    Alarm clock 4:30 am, Cell phone alarm 4:35 am, PDA 4:40 am. Steaming hot jacuzzi bath 4:41-5:05 am. Hair dryer 5:07 am -5:15 am. Dressed, high fiber granola bar, giant diet pepsi max. Sounds of...

  4. Annoying student

    cursedandblessed replied to PACUquilter's topic in General Students

    Talk to your instructor is all I can say. It's a classroom management thing. You'd think though at the NP level she'd have learned some self control. I'm a first semester ADN student, and there's...

  5. Carrying all that stuff to clinicals . . .

    cursedandblessed replied to intensity_too's topic in General Students

    stethocope in pocket. med-surg clinical companion, nursing diagnosis handbook, drug guide, merck manual, dieseases and taber's all on pda. pens scissors, mints, water bottle(I freeze water in a...

  6. Dropped for Math Calc test in 4th semester

    cursedandblessed replied to 1pinkrose's topic in General Students

    Make an appointment with the dean, associate dean or some big wig in the program, while you're waiting for your appt, you should probably figure out that math (we have to have 100% on our calculations...

  7. I am tired

    cursedandblessed replied to niali's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A real help can be the study guides with the questions relating to each chapter. If your proff uses the test bank that comes with the instructors set, this will make a huge diff on test day. A lot...

  8. Substance abusers disillusion me...

    cursedandblessed replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm only in my first semester of clinicals but I'm married to an alcoholic both while he was active and is now sober X 3 years 9 months today. In our involvement with his AA groups, I've seen the...

  9. do you ever just wanna yell..."Would you SHUT UP already???"

    cursedandblessed replied to coltsgrl's topic in General Students

    Oh def there's one in every class. I'd love to scream I don't care how they do it in your hospital, I don't care how your friend the EMT does it. Every lecture we get stuck listening to her. All I...

  10. Housing in Charleston

    cursedandblessed replied to lukb42's topic in General Nursing

    Oakbrook area in Summerville gives you access to Trident via ladson road (Summerville Medical Center which is part of the Trident Hospital System is located in the Oakbrook area as well), and there...

  11. Bio 210(A&P) and Bio225(Micro) at the same time difficult?

    cursedandblessed replied to Skeerd08's topic in General Nursing

    bio210 by itself then bio211 and bio 225 the same semester, some of things you learn in 210 you need for

  12. un-supportive?

    cursedandblessed replied to Munchkin315's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What's worse is when they act like they're supportive and they are as long as it doesn't interfere with their life. My hubby can be a pain, everytime I have an exam he's constantly wanting me to fix...

  13. Registered for Summer!

    cursedandblessed replied to itsa307's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    pharmacology and dosage calculations for me this summer. Everything else will be completed (provided I get out of A&PII), Clinicals start September. I ordered uniforms, have paid for my...

  14. Microbiology-Spring 2008

    cursedandblessed replied to Scooter321's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    the vango notes for the microbiology are great, I run around with my ipod listening to them, and plug it in the car stereo, too. The vangonotes for my A&P class were not worth the money I spent...

  15. Advice about a teacher....

    cursedandblessed replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There are people in this world who are just plain mean. As you stated she says she enjoys doing this to get a rise out of people. No she does not have the right to do this, yes she is very, VERY...

  16. Are you over 45 and just accepted?

    cursedandblessed replied to DoGood2u's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    40 here, I'll be 43 when I graduate. (From my lips to God's

  17. What are some cool nursing shoes?

    cursedandblessed replied to GottaGetIn's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I've got to wear the all white classic nursing uniform, I have to wear the proper color underwear, and the shoes have to be "proper white leather Nursing shoes," athletic style shoes are not allowed,...

  18. Areas of interest for CNA

    cursedandblessed replied to makaylasmommy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Most hospitals hire CNA's in the different departments. I'm not sure about l&d and neo-natal specifically. Look at your local hospitals web sites and check their job openings for cna's. I'm...

  19. Want to go into Nursing, Need advice :)

    cursedandblessed replied to LeiLaniMichelle's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm not sure what MIS degree is. My English's, speech classes, humanities all are accepted. Even though I took them 9 years ago. If I'd have taken the statistics then, it would have been accepted...

  20. SOOO, Who else is getting their CNA while waiting?

    cursedandblessed replied to Irene joy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I start the cna in May. I'll be finishing up my sciences math while I wait for the nursing classes in Fall

  21. What are some cool nursing shoes?

    cursedandblessed replied to GottaGetIn's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I'm looking at the all white leather dansko's. I don't really care what the shoe looks like, as long as it's comfy, supportive, comfy,

  22. Am I alone? Please tell me I am not!

    cursedandblessed replied to goingformydream's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    For my CC you don't have to have the pre-req's finished. Once you get all the paperwork completed you are given a seat in the next available class of about 100. When I applied in January the next...

  23. Taking A&P and CNA course this summer....

    cursedandblessed replied to beck_79's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    YES YOU CAN!!!! I'm doing the classroom portion of the cna program for three weeks in May from 9-1 m-f. I've already read the book, and the poor hubby has to put up with me trying to make the bed...

  24. prospective CNA...nursing internships?

    cursedandblessed replied to simplyVy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    prn: as

  25. prospective CNA...nursing internships?

    cursedandblessed replied to simplyVy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm off to register tomorrow for the cna class at the continuing ed dept of the college I'll start clinicals for my adn in Fall 2008. (I've got a&p I & II and Micro, and Statistics to complete...