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  1. Cumulative GPA & PRE-req GPA & which program?

    my, you sound just like me!! i am doing great in my pre-reqs, now that i am focused, determined, motivated, and well...a little more grown up! i think my gpa in college was about a 2.3 and it pains me...
  2. Ohsu Ocne

    Hi! I am applying to the OHSU OCNE program to (hopefully) start next fall. I am wondering if you did the proctored essay? If so, can you tell me what kinds of questions were asked and how can I best...
  3. Student moms who homeschool

    I have seen on here before that a number of you are moms who are nursing students and are homeschooling your child(ren). I am just curious on what your course of action has been to do both...
  4. Student moms who homeschool

    Thank you all!! This have been VERY helpful!!! I had not thought about starting earlier in the summer. That's a great idea. Also, we hope that DH new job will be a little less demanding than his...
  5. Student moms who homeschool

    Thanks for the tips on the HS curriculum. We have some friends that use My Father's World and really like it, too. The reason I am waiting until 2010 is b/c right now we live in Oregon. We are hoping...
  6. In looking at the application requirements to UNC SON for a 2nd-timer with a previous bachelors their minimum for the BSN (not accelerated) is a 2.5. My GPA from college was pretty poor...about a 2.3,...
  7. My previous post asked about a list of schools in the Raleigh area. I think I found a list so I was wondering who might be currently attending or graduated from one of these schools. Central Carolina...
  8. Is there a good website to find what each state requires as far as practicing midwife? I know some states do not recognize direct entry or lay midwives, etc. I found a local school that is accredited...
  9. Best place to find laws for practicing midwife?

    Thanks for all the tips! You all have been very
  10. Portland for sure!!! I guess I am biased b/c I currently live in Portland! There is a direct entry mid-wife school here called Birthingway and also the coveted OHSU CNM program. And like a PP said,...
  11. Anyone know Moses Cone Hospital

    my sister-in-law worked in cardiac there for awhile and then went into surgical ICU before going into CRNA. They paid for her CRNA schooling. She is obligated to work for them for awhile, but she...
  12. Anyone know Moses Cone Hospital

    hearts2abeat-what is your specialty? My sister in law works at Cone. She's a
  13. Can a RN work in a birth center?

    Thanks, heritagern! That's good to know!! I had both my kids unmedicated and went through Bradley Classes. I have been wanting to get certified to teach but with my pre-reqs going right now, I don't...
  14. Hi! I am still waiting to start NS, but my goal is to start in PP and move on to L&D. I have a passion and interest for helping moms thru unmedicated deliveries, so my dream is to work in a birth...
  15. first timer with questions.....

    I'm only a pre-nursing student but have future dreams of a CNM, hopefully in a free-standing birth center (maybe even my own!) Anyway, I had both my kids in a hospital under the care of an OB. I used...
  16. want to move to nc

    I haven't lived in NC in a while, and I grew up in the more central/western part of the state, but check into East Carolina University in Greenville, NC. I don't know how far they are from the beach,...
  17. How to answer questions about doctors and delivery preferences

    Do you teach a specific type of method of childbirth classes? I took Bradley Method Classes and I hope to be certified to teach the same classes sometime soon. I'm not sure what you teach, but the...
  18. Accelerated programs for BSN?

    I think you'll find that most applicants for the ABSN programs and even the local CC's are 2nd career students. I currently live in Oregon but expect to be moving to NC next year (I HOPE!). My current...
  19. Looking for some CNM info :)

    Your comment about being able to have low intervention births in hospitals and getting more CNMs into hospitals is a GREAT point!! it gives me hope! I decided to go into nursing after my own...
  20. Looking for some CNM info :)

    I kind of have some of the same questions that you have! I am pre-nursing and I hope to do L&D and maybe one day CNM. I had both my kids unmedicated (no epi, no stadol or demorol). They were born...
  21. Help! Want to move to Raleigh.

    Well, if you don't want to be picky, I would suggest Bowman Gray Medical Center in Winston-Salem. You could live in Kernersville or an outer lying area and the cost of living would be A LOT less than...
  22. Wait to conceive after a miscarriage

    I had a friend that had a miscarriage and her doc told her to wait a couple of cycles to let her body naturally "cleanse" itself (she did not have a D&C). She never had another cycle! She is due...
  23. Who has taken Pathophysiology??

    I have my pre-reqs done to apply to nursing school, so while I am waiting to get in (thanks to lotteries and waiting lists..) I'm going to take support courses. Can anyone tell me a little bit about...
  24. IUON Graduates?

    Most of the Community colleges in the Portland area have the "limited entry" programs. All but PCC are on the point system. Based on grades, previous experience, etc you could theoretically get in on...
  25. Hello, fairly new here. I am just curious to get some advice/opinions from those more experienced. I am currently taking pre-reqs to apply to nursing school, most likely to get an ADN. I know for sure...