Anne36

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  1. LPN Starting Salary

    urickb, that just sucks. Its not at all like the standard of living is much cheaper up there. My stepsister lives in the UP. She makes about $18 an hour working as an LPN. I would really love to move...
  2. What to do if your husband is unsupportive?

    kymber, you and I could be the same person. I have 4 kids and totally understand how you feel. My husband is the same way, he is not unsupportive, but not supportive either. When I get into nursing...
  3. Last night in A&P 2 our Professor talked to us about this. She said that will let us keep all of our quiz and tests because she makes up new ones for all her classes. This is the first science...
  4. Who's taking A&P II this summer? (2010)

    We had our first lab last night. I would like some input. The microscopes were set up with slides and we were supposed to identify a neutrophil, a monocyte, a lymphocyte, an erythrocyte. I got the...
  5. Getting bad vibes about next class

    I will find out on Tuesday. We have a 'quiz'. Its only 1 week after the first class but she hasnt told us what it will be on except that it is on Lecture. That pretty much covers powerpoints from the...
  6. Any other pre-nursing students over 45?

    Ive been a housewife for 20 years too Mama. Im glad I stayed home with my kids but with my husband and ex husband both losing their jobs it would have been a life saver to have the second paycheck....
  7. digital voice recorder 4 class

    I went to the smartpen website, what is with those notepads? do you have to buy special paper? That kind of put me off because I write big and use a lot of
  8. Who's taking A&P II this summer? (2010)

    Im sorry I missed that. I didnt know about the Holes book, but thanks so much for the tip. I could look in my library for it. So far, I am on chapter 18 and studying the Heart. I have found the book...
  9. 4 Qs about A&P vs. Microbiology?

    1. No, I think it is similar as well 2. I think a lot depends on the teacher and how they test. Im Micro I read and rewrote my notes until I knew them. We had essay , fill in the blank. In A&P I...
  10. Worried Patient

    You can get lung cancer and never smoke. The second leading cause of Lung Cancer is Radon gas. I would bet 99% that are exposed to this never
  11. The retro nurse's outfit has returned

    Why do hospital employees that do not do patient care wear scrubs? A relative of mine works in admitting behind a desk and wears scrubs. She is not trained in medical at all. She puts info into a...
  12. Who's taking A&P II this summer? (2010)

    Thanks Amy. yes, I remember all those little projects in Nutrition. That class is not easy either. The exams I had were 100 multiple choice and essay. It was a lot of
  13. Nursing School Schedules...HELP?

    When do you start your program? I have 3 kids too around the same age. What are you going to do about daycare? I have never used daycare before and if I get accepted I am going to have to look into...
  14. Any other pre-nursing students over 45?

    omg, this is a good topic too because there was a guy in my A&P 2 class tonight that looked over 50. Dont take this the wrong way but I feel sorry for people who have to go thru this at that point...
  15. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    Congratulations
  16. Who's taking A&P II this summer? (2010)

    Im glad I read the first chapter before I went to class. It looks like we have 2 weeks to learn 3 chapters and then take our first exam. Its going to be fill in the blank and essay. Im really nervous...
  17. Who's taking A&P II this summer? (2010)

    Is this going to be our A&PII discussion thread for the summer? I start my class tonight. I have Marieb 8th edition. Ive already read chapter 17 about Blood. I have filled out part of my Lab book...
  18. Any other pre-nursing students over 45?

    Im 39 and I agree age doesnt make a difference. You are getting smarter the older you get, hopefully.
  19. Do you have a plan for daycare? You should check and see where you can place an infant under 6 weeks old and how much it will cost. Lay out all your options and talk it out with your husband. Will he...
  20. does it really pay to be honest???

    Im very sorry for your trouble I hope you are able to find something but this is a tough time to get a job under the best of circumstances. At my school you cant even get into the nursing program...
  21. Are you taking the summer off?

    Im only taking A&P 2 this summer. I feel really good about it since its an all summer class and not condensed. Also I live in Michigan and the weather is going to be a relief from walking around...
  22. More than frastrated, need help ASAP.

    muhoroj, If I was accused of plagerism I would fight that in every way possible. How was your Instructor able to prove
  23. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    SwampCat, So, how did that
  24. Good-paying job vs. low-paying experience

    Do you think it would make it easier to have an inside track to a job when you are done with nursing
  25. I PASSED THE NCLEX-PN THE 1st TIME.... I PASSED!!

    Thanks for sharing your story Lovinglife. I like to hear other peoples experience and it was very inspirational. Congratulations. Question. Do you learn everything you need to know in Nursing School...