RNDreamer

RNDreamer

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  1. How long did it take to finish pre-req full time??

    RNDreamer replied to love2nurse4life's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took 2 1/2 semesters to finish 10 pre reqs, summer 07, fall 07 and spring

  2. has anyone attended columbia university

    RNDreamer replied to tryingtobecome's topic in New York Nursing

    My advice would be to contact the University and speak to someone in Admissions. They would be able to answer your

  3. Med-Surg Wasn't So Bad!

    RNDreamer replied to pagandeva2000's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Happy (early) birthday, Pagandeva! Good luck on your interview,

  4. summer internship vs. summer travel

    RNDreamer replied to Mush2007's topic in General Nursing

    I think you should do what is right for you. I had a friend who took a month off after she graduated to just relax before deciding what her next step would be. That was best for her. I've read posts...

  5. Pre-requisites for a BSN - Lagcc??

    RNDreamer replied to pigmachine's topic in New York Nursing

    Ask them if you can change your status to 'non degree' and take A & P without the Bio classes. The tuition will be a tad more, but it's worth a try. I took calculus at Lag CC a few years ago as a...

  6. General Chemistry vs. BioChemistry

    RNDreamer replied to nbrody's topic in General Students

    I took general, organic and biochem. I loved biochem and found it to be the easiest of all 3. It is alot of reading. Good

  7. Med-Surg Wasn't So Bad!

    RNDreamer replied to pagandeva2000's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm glad things went

  8. I almost changed my major because of chem...

    RNDreamer replied to Kamdyn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My advice is to stop listening to negative stories. If I listened to negative things, I wouldn't have taken Micro, Chem, A & P, and Statistics. While I didn't enjoy Chemistry, it wasn't hard...

  9. Well, It's Med-Surg Per Diem

    RNDreamer replied to pagandeva2000's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Good luck, and keep us

  10. What are the benefits of getting your BSN?

    RNDreamer replied to smilin4ever's topic in General Nursing

    Some of the hospitals I am seriously considering applying to either prefer or require a BSN. The benefit for me is to be able to apply to these

  11. Best Ways to Keep Alert?

    RNDreamer replied to DesertRoseAZ's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I take Ginkgo biloba as well. I'm not sure if it really helped me Ace my last semester, but I consider it my good luck

  12. Career Changers: What won't/don't you miss about your first career?

    RNDreamer replied to whodatnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I won't miss only making 27k per year in

  13. Anyone can get into Nursing.

    RNDreamer replied to indiawhitaker's topic in General Nursing

    The OP's boyfriend is terrified because he is afraid she will go off the college and meet a real

  14. Best Ways to Keep Alert?

    RNDreamer replied to DesertRoseAZ's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Each class I took required a different way for me to study. If I knew I had a long night ahead of me, I ALWAYS took a few hours nap before studying. Spending all night studying, not getting any sleep,...

  15. Monroe College LPN Program.

    RNDreamer replied to FutureRNelizabeth's topic in New York Nursing

    Here is a link to the website. You should be able to contact the school to find out if they are accepting application for the Fall. Good Luck!...

  16. Microbiology-Spring 2008

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

    I was able to keep my A. All done with pre-reqs, and now on to

  17. cna's doing dressings??

    RNDreamer replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    When I was hired at an HHC (city hospital) last year as a CNA, one of the tasks on my "Job Duties" list was changing simple dressings. Maybe your facility allows

  18. I want to be anurse but...

    RNDreamer replied to futurelpn09's topic in General Nursing

    Being from Brooklyn is not an an excuse. Also, I didn't think your post was THAT bad. I have seen worse. Anyway, I wanted to give you some other programs (LPN and RN) to look into. This is an LPN...

  19. Question about Private Student Loans.

    RNDreamer replied to Normercy's topic in General Nursing

    You won't know until you

  20. Is there ANY department in nursing that I can avoid cleaning up poo?

    RNDreamer replied to Future-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    I remember my first real poop experience. It was a MESS and I remember calling up my (nurse) friend and telling her that I changed my mind and WAS NOT going to nursing school if I had to do this. By...

  21. TOURO College Nursing Program

    RNDreamer replied to Triple A's's topic in New York Nursing

    My sister went to Touro, the Manhattan campus and took her pre-reqs there. Unfortunately, she did not get into the nursing program. What is even more unfortunate is that her credits aren't...

  22. Crozer-Chester nurses vote to strike

    RNDreamer replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Please do not take these question the wrong way. I do admire nurses who take a stand for patient safety. I have seen a few posts here about nurses going on strike. Has there ever been a situation...

  23. Where to get DICKIES scrubs in NYC?

    RNDreamer replied to littlenursey's topic in New York Nursing

    I used to buy them at Modells (sporting goods store)...check to see if they still sell

  24. HRSA Nursing Scholarship

    RNDreamer replied to Ponchie109's topic in New York Nursing

    I applied for the upcoming year, but since my EFC isn't 0, I'm not holding my

  25. Input on Lincoln Hospital in South Bronx

    RNDreamer replied to carlita's topic in New York Nursing

    Here is a link. The hospital usually tells you in the details how you can apply: