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  1. How to afford nursing school?

    Anne36 replied to importman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    herashais, Im in the same boat as you are. We have 4 children, I stay home full time but my husbands income has prevented me from getting any school money. We just pay the bills, living very modestly...

  2. Is Nursing School less mysterious than pre-req's?

    Anne36 posted a topic in General Students

    In Nursing School do the instructors actually teach the material and tell you what you need to know to be sucessful? I was so frustrated in pre-reqs because the science class exams were anybodys guess...

  3. Is Nursing School less mysterious than pre-req's?

    Anne36 replied to Anne36's topic in General Students

    Yikes! It sounds really hard. I guess that explains why so many people drop or fail. In my Micro and A&P's there were very few A's. I suppose if someone cant pull an A in those classes they wont...

  4. LPN-RN Metro Detroit

    Anne36 replied to Sadie525's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Thanks Dwern, that gives me a better idea of how soon I need to get the rest of my pre-reqs in by. I wish I could take a class in the fall but I really need to find a job to pay some of my bills off...

  5. Life as a New Grad Sucks

    Anne36 replied to lifeasanewgrad's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I was just on another forum unrelated to nursing and there was some nurse from Indiana who said there were "tons of jobs" out there for RNs and recommended it to people as a

  6. LPN-RN Metro Detroit

    Anne36 replied to Sadie525's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I want to do the OCC LPN-RN bridge too and would love some to hear from someone who has been in the program. I looked it up online and they just dont answer all my questions. I thought that they only...

  7. Breast Exams

    Anne36 replied to LeesieBug's topic in General Students

    I have only had breast exams by Doctors, not Nurses, so where does an RN practice that she gives breast

  8. My take on the should I become a LPN/LVN first

    Anne36 replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    My story about applying for LPN instead of RN is that because of this terrible recession I have no longer been getting the childsupport I need from my ex husband. I cant afford to stay in school...

  9. Has anyone gotten pregnant and continued w/NS?

    Anne36 replied to kk83's topic in General Students

    Doesnt anyone worry about the high cost of a baby in daycare when you are not even working? Where I live newborn daycare is $200/wk and it doesnt go down much after that for full time

  10. Literature needed to put Nursing School into prespective

    Anne36 replied to krazykchan's topic in General Students

    Dont fall for that logic. Whether you are making no income or .50 an hour less he will always use that as an excuse to dump the chores on you. ( I make more, so I dont have to wash dishes!

  11. A&P I &II

    Anne36 replied to pashark's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Did you save your A&P book? Im going to go thru mine to refresh myself. Its been a long time since A&P 1 in

  12. How Long Did You Wait

    Anne36 replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have a 4.0, just applied to LPN school. No waiting list where I go, so we find out by the end of October if we are accepted for January

  13. A&P and Micro at the same time?

    Anne36 replied to rcfj2290's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A lot of it depends on the teacher. Some teachers are straight forward with their exams and others require many hours of study per

  14. Literature needed to put Nursing School into prespective

    Anne36 replied to krazykchan's topic in General Students

    Kay, I wish my school would something like that! I am having simlilar situation with the husband / 4 kids thing. Hubby has no clue and has not chipped in one bit while I take my pre-rqs. I dont work,...

  15. Competeive

    Anne36 replied to mississippigirl3000's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, I dont wish anyone to do poorly in school. I try to help others out but I sure do understand your feelings. I have done well in my pre-req's and I guess I feel more relieved when there are not...

  16. Crushed Future LPN

    Anne36 replied to Hopefull nurse's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    yeah, I got the whole "dont RNs make more?" thing as a response to my applying to LPN school . (just had this conversation this morning) My husband is very underwhelmed. I have worked so hard to get...

  17. I just got my Acceptance Letter!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Anne36 replied to OB-nurse2013's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thats great news, what school are you going

  18. What are some reasons why some go for their LPN before they go for their RN ?

    Anne36 replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in LPN to RN

    3 reasons Im trying for the LPN first. 1. I need to hurry up and get a paying job because of financial reasons. 2. LPN needs 6 pre-req's ADN needs 12. 3. LPN school is 12 mo full time, ADN is 24 mo...

  19. A and P 2 Anatomy

    Anne36 replied to proudmommy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No handouts or powepoints? My A&P 1 class had powerpoints but there were still questions asked that were not on ther powerpoints, you just had to read the book and pray you study the right...

  20. Math assesment test...OMG

    Anne36 replied to Jillian01520's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No big deal, I took all of my math from square one. Its to your benefit, you wont have any missing information, and Algebra will be a breeze for

  21. No phones at clinical

    Anne36 replied to cmonkey's topic in General Students

    What do you do about your kids? If they get sick or you need to leave clinical do you

  22. School, Work, Family...

    Anne36 replied to breezyann's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Im worried about how to balance it all too. Ive been doing pre-eqs staying home with the kids but if I begin nursing school I will need daycare for the first time and it will be really hectic. I have...

  23. HELP

    Anne36 replied to sfgibson03's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    What do you think would have happened if you had just admitted your mistake and not wrote over the previous

  24. Lets get a current salary thread going for 09/10

    Anne36 replied to Finallydidit's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    What do you all think about those salary estimate websites like salary.com and salarywizard? Are they a little over the top or are they close to

  25. Oakland university lpn program in detroit,mi

    Anne36 replied to msbac's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Detroit , thats sounds like A&P to me. Is that part of your coursework or a