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  1. Can you get student loans after a Bankruptcy

    lizmatt replied to scootersuz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If Stafford loans are all you need, you don't have to worry about the bankruptcy. The only thing that would stop you from getting a stafford loan credit-wise would be a previously defaulted student...

  2. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    lizmatt replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    Do we have to compare every question/answer after an exam? And how do you remember verbatim the ENTIRE exam? How I am doing in this class is my business, and yes there is a good chance you did...

  3. Im messy person,will I be not so good nurse?

    lizmatt replied to lizzyberry's topic in General Students

    I am not a nurse yet, but I am messy too. I think we can learn to be organized at work, that will be essential. But I also think my ability to be laid-back and flexible is what leads to my...

  4. Hello, I was wondering if anyone is willing to help me with school?

    lizmatt posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    Hi, I am currently taking a health care informatics course and I have an assignment to interview someone in the field. I was wondering if anyone here would be willing to answer a few questions for...

  5. Theatrical makeup ala tammy faye baker

    lizmatt replied to elizadream's topic in MICU, SICU

    Just a thought - sometimes people wear heavy foundation to cover something traumatic on their face. Does not explain the lashes, but we don't always know everything about a person just looking at...

  6. Two Clinicals at Once?

    lizmatt replied to beepeadoo's topic in General Students

    Each semester we have 2 clinicals. 1. LTC/ community / OB 2. Peds / med-surg 3. psych / Med-surg 4. independent

  7. Where Do I Start? Single Parents Help!

    lizmatt replied to mz.mezai's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    This is how I am doing it. http://www.misericordia.edu/misericordia_pg.cfm?subcat_id=129&page_id=352 This is what worked best for me, PM me if you have any

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

    lizmatt replied to kayel's topic in General Students

    I reluctantly have to add myself to this group. I was supposed to graduate May 2008. This past semester, I did not study as much as I should have and I got a C- in one of my courses. So I need to...

  9. Give it to me hard! -

    lizmatt replied to Lurdes777's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I really don't think your previous GPA will be judged as much as grades in prerequisite courses. It depends on the school, I got into nursing school with a previous GPA of under 2.0. The GPA...

  10. Resumes

    lizmatt replied to frogger828's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think it really depends on the hospital. Around here, they told us to start sending ours out by the end of November to have a better chance at getting the new grad position we want. I sent mine...

  11. Lancaster General

    lizmatt replied to chester427's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I know that this is an old thread, however I don't see if the answer has been posted and I am interested to find out what the new grad rate is at Lancaster General as well as how much thier night...

  12. LPN to Medical Assisting

    lizmatt replied to SRH!'s topic in General Nursing

    Are there any other LPN schools in the

  13. Pet Peeve: Poor Grammar by Nurses

    lizmatt replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, so poor grammar under any circumstance makes me cringe. I don't claim to speak perfectly, but obvious mistakes really annoy me. When I met my BF he had horrible grammar and he decided to fix it...

  14. Eating healthy on 21 dollars per week...

    lizmatt replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I believe I am on my way from poor to non-poor mostly because of social programs. I recieved Medicaid, cash asssistance, food stamps and daycare assistance at some point over the past 3 years - which...

  15. "micribiology for health professionals" - do you think this counts

    lizmatt replied to firstyearRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Does the class have a lab component? Does your school require a lab component to the class? Of course check with the school - just wanted to add something else to

  16. Am I Required to Submit My Poor Transcripts?

    lizmatt replied to despitetheserains's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I believe different schools have different bankruptcy policies. Look in your school handbook. I don't think all schools have

  17. Am I Required to Submit My Poor Transcripts?

    lizmatt replied to despitetheserains's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I also did not supply my transcripts from my post-high school bad go at school - I did not feel this was dishonest, I started retaking courses with A's at a community college and was not going to get...

  18. Any Pre-req books needed in Nursing School?

    lizmatt replied to Krither's topic in General Students

    I kept no pre-req books, and I have not needed them over the past

  19. Stethoscope?

    lizmatt replied to Coco06's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I would buy a cheapy and see how you can hear with it, and if you can't go ahead with the Littman Before Tuesday I would have said go with the Littman all the way - I can't hear with the cheapy's...

  20. Missing Clincials??

    lizmatt replied to jewelsg627's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It really depends on the school ... I would never miss a wedding that I was in for clincal .... I would present the date at the beginning of the semester, and I know my school would work with me to...

  21. need work-study cna classes, please

    lizmatt replied to annst12's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I know of a couple more in Chester County - PM me if you are interested ... kind of far if you are in Philly, more like the West Chester area. They are so common, If there is a facility near you...

  22. handling married students or student couples

    lizmatt replied to pmshaver's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Is there a transportation issue that makes it necessary for them to be in clinical together, like only one car for the family or something like

  23. What age were you when you went to nursing school?

    lizmatt replied to Imissthefall's topic in General Nursing

    I was 25 when I started my prereqs very part time. 27 when I started full-time. I will be 30 when I gradute next spring with my

  24. Is it easier to get into Private School v.s CC

    lizmatt replied to mydee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    It was my experience that getting into a private school was ALOT easier, well without having to wait in any waiting list that is. look around, apply different places. The best thing about the...

  25. Can Someone give me some help

    lizmatt replied to starr21's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I pm'd