lildan

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1. New nurse's daughter just diagnosed with Type 1

   lildan replied to bandas's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

   Hi Bandas, my heart goes out to you and your daughter at this time. I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 11, which was 22 years ago. When I read your story, all of the feelings that I...

2. fundamentals and med surg I are 8 week classes

   lildan replied to vivasmom's topic in General Students

   At my school, Fundamentals is 15 weeks (we learn the MedMath independently and have to score 100% in two tries by the 5th week). The second semester is Med-Surg I for 7 weeks and then Mental Health...

3. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

   lildan replied to kayel's topic in General Students

   name: danielle school: harford community college (maryland). program: associate degree nursing (december 2009). what area of interest at this time: i am excited to work in the area of diabetes care,...

4. C in AP? I am all confused

   lildan replied to FinderKeeper's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I don't think dropping the class this late in the semester maskes sense. Think of it this way, if you have a "C" you have learned at least 70% of what you need in the class. Finish the class and if...

5. GPA's of accepted applicants.

   lildan replied to joeld311's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   School of Acceptance: Harford Community College Pre-Nursing Sciences GPA: 4.0 Pre-Nursing Cumulatve GPA: 3.67 And, 24/25 points in their point

6. Surgery question for diabectics,educators or or nurses

   lildan replied to LuvWounds's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

   I've been an insulin dependent diabetic for 21 years. I've had two surgeries over that time - a breast reduction in 1995 and a c-section in 2004. During the breast reduction, minor liposuction was in...

7. HAPS Exam

   lildan replied to lildan's topic in General Students

   Kel2BanRN: I am glad that you said that because I didn't think it was as hard as my prof and other students said it was. I think there were probably 8 to 10 questions that I was totally unsure of....

8. HAPS Exam

   lildan posted a topic in General Students

   my cc requires that all a&p students take the human anatomy & physiology society exam at the end of a&p ii. the exam is worth 25 points toward our final grade. you received 15 points...

9. HAPS Exam

   lildan posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   my cc requires that all a&p students take the human anatomy & physiology society exam at the end of a&p ii. the exam is worth 25 points toward our final grade. you received 15 points...

10. Admissions Strictly By the Numbers

    lildan replied to AtomicWoman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The CC I attend uses a point system. I applied for Fall semester with a 3.53 and with A&P II and Microbiology in progess (all other pre-reqs were complete). My CC does not look at classes in...

11. A&P: Really Hard vs. Just a lot of material

    lildan replied to ceraleigh's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took A&P I last Fall and took A&P II in the Spring. I received As in both classes. I think that they are challenging classes - memorization, practicals, clinical application of what's...

12. Quick ? about IDDM

    lildan replied to SCmomof3's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    SirI: Thanks for that great explanation. As an insulin-dependent diabetic as well as a pre-nursing student who studied acid-base balance in A&P II this spring, when I see questions like this I...

13. Community college - RN program

    lildan replied to chubbi's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I applied for Fall semester at Harford with a 3.53 and with A&P II and Microbiology in progess (all other pre-reqs were complete). Also, note that Harford does not look at classes in progress,...

14. Lantus insulin question

    lildan replied to evans_c1's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I am not yet a nurse (finished pre-reqs for program in May - starting program in January) but I've had type 1 diabetes for almost 22 years. I've been on Lantus for almost 5 years. I find that if I am...

15. Nursing school while raising a family

    lildan replied to jewelshouse's topic in General Nursing

    jewelshouse: I don't have any advice, but I wanted to let you know that I share the same worries. I finished my ADN pre-reqs this Spring and am hoping to start the nursing program this coming Spring....