I am applying at GCC for the nursing program. They need my official transcript from UOP by the 18th. I have an official transcript from UOP that I received back in August that I have not touched....
I am currently taking it thru Rio. I am not breezing thru like Cursed Irishman, but I am sailing along. It's not hard...but the book that I got from someone on Craigslist has a lot of practice...
Hehehe, I had to laugh when I put those numbers there. I thought the exact same thing that you wrote since I used to live in St Louis and anything is better than 80-90% humidity. But, with the daily...
bonitamiaRN replied to West Valley's topic in Arizona Nursing
I think that we are very much alike, I also have a huge fascination for how the body works....hence the reason why I decided to go the nursing route as a 2nd career. I think that we know our...
I have a friend that left Banner when she moved away and she could not get back in right away so she's at St Joes in L&D. I asked her if she liked it and she said "no". She said that she liked...
bonitamiaRN replied to West Valley's topic in Arizona Nursing
I am going to be 40 this year. I struggle also with whether I will be any good at this if/when I get thru the nursing program. I am waiting for placement (since Oct 2007). I am currently taking...
I live in the West Valley and the monsoon season is lasting longer, from June/July-ish thru September. It may not rain everyday, but the humidity is there. The avg relative humidity for the Phoenix...
My comment on the weather is this: out of the six straight, unrelenting months of hot summer weather (avg 114 degrees or so) that at least 3 months of those hot 114 degree-ish weather days IS humid....
bonitamiaRN replied to rcleary7075's topic in Arizona Nursing
Yeah, the service stations that are there on the way to Las Vegas have really good restaurants (what can I say, we are normally starving once we get there?). I have a friend that moved there for a...
bonitamiaRN replied to becklynne2's topic in Arizona Nursing
I am confused, will you still be an LPN with a BSN at the end? Will you get paid the same as an RN? I understand the logic of why, but I thought RNs were paid more than LPNs. Please
bonitamiaRN replied to bonitamiaRN's topic in Arizona Nursing
Good luck to you also!! I am hoping for a shorter than 3 semester wait. That sucks!! I can only take so many filler classes, I am done with my pre-reqs. Arrrr!! I also applied for the Banners...
I have always associated Apollo College with producing medical support people, not RNs. They have been around forever. I had never thought about the two together like that, but I knew they were...
bonitamiaRN replied to bonitamiaRN's topic in Arizona Nursing
October 2007. They just input my transcripts that I ordered in Oct 2007 (they did not get sent out). Two requests later (as of Jan 3, 2008), they just received said transcripts to update my profile...
bonitamiaRN replied to bonitamiaRN's topic in Arizona Nursing
All good points, I agree. Thanks for your input. I just hope that it all comes soon. I understand that the more choices that you put down, the better for you. Crossing my fingers for a quick...
bonitamiaRN replied to bonitamiaRN's topic in Arizona Nursing
It appears that the transcript made it and I do not have to test out of Critical Reading. Thank GOD and thanks for your suggestions. Whew!! Anyway I made these choices: Choice 1: Glendale CC...
bonitamiaRN replied to bonitamiaRN's topic in Arizona Nursing
OK y'all, I will take your words on it and take the test. I will stop digging my heels in and just get over it. I need to see when the hubby is free so I can run up there and just get it over with....
bonitamiaRN replied to bonitamiaRN's topic in Arizona Nursing
Thanks, I was thinking it would be similar to the NET. Cursed Irishman, that was what I was thinking also. They have copies of my unofficial transcripts, so they know that I have them - that is...
bonitamiaRN replied to bonitamiaRN's topic in Arizona Nursing
I hate to whine, but it is just insane. She said that the test was pretty easy. What was it like? You just read something and answer questions? I have never tested out of
I am looking at RIO SOLADO's site and want to take a medical terminology course. I have not worked in the medical field at all, which should I take - the 1 credit, 2 credit or 3 credit course? They...