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  1. Nursing Textbooks--- help

    There really is no way of knowing. Things change so quickly, especially in the medical field. Often times there will be new figures, pictures and just updated info. Also, having a different edition...
  2. Anatomy II before Anatomy I?

    I would just read the chapter on different tissues. Epithelial, connective, etc. Know what all the different ones look like, where they are, what they do. Those come up again and again for each...
  3. Bombing A&P 1- online

    Thats really an unfortunate statement. For what its worth, API and II are the building blocks for everything else. It is crucial to have an above average understanding of the physiological processes...
  4. A&P II or Microbiology for 10 wk summer?

    Im taking both now in a 10 week session. APII would be easier, especially
  5. New and Need help with my schedule

    you need more periods or commas or something. ive read your post twice and im lost. im also very
  6. GPA little low

    1) Accept, not except. 2) You will need to retake some
  7. Health insurance during nursing school

    I apologize, pre-existing conditions negate my above post. Get a job
  8. Why not go for it? There is nothing wrong with "being tired and having no life for a couple months." If its worth it to you, you'll make it
  9. Health insurance during nursing school

    Neither of those points are
  10. Best Ways to Keep Alert?

    I use the same pen for every test. I know that's why I got all A's. I will be crushed when I lose that
  11. Best Ways to Keep Alert?

    You are very
  12. Best Ways to Keep Alert?

    Understood. Just dont underestimate the benefits of a balanced nutritional
  13. Best Ways to Keep Alert?

    I suppose I will just continue upon the path that has made me successful. Feel free to stick with the "cutting back" method posted earlier, its always nice to have that option I
  14. Best Ways to Keep Alert?

    Most of these responses have been quite disapointing. They either involve short term unhealthy solutions or just cutting back. Here is what I do, and I have energy to spare: -A balanced diet, with...
  15. School + Work + Mom = Goin Nuts?

    I am a SAHD, nursing student and working non stop on helping open my wifes practice. A few years ago I was a full time grad student, worked full time, opened and started a business and planned a...
  16. Microbiology - Summer 2008

    Just found out I received a 97 on my first Micro test, (Chapters 1,2,3,4 and 10 in Tortora book). Class average was 75.3. Im feeling even cockier than
  17. ATI, PDA, and stethoscope.

    I have Palm TX and an Ipod Touch. Amazing
  18. Admissions Questions to university

    Ill betcha they ask: Why do you want to be a
  19. Is nursing the right choice?

    How do you know this? You have no idea about the OP's financial situation. Telling someone to acquire a good deal of debt is very dangerous advice. While nurses will be in great demand for the...
  20. Is nursing the right choice?

    Why not work and pay (or at least partially pay) for classes? This way if it doesn't work out, all you have lost is
  21. Need RN advice

    My prospective nursing school does not have the following courses: -pharmacology -pathophysiology -med/surg Do you feel these courses are integral to being a successful nurse? Especially one with...
  22. I have nothing to add, but it sounds like an interesting class. Do you know what books you will be reading? Do post them when you find
  23. What if you forget A&P?

    If this is important to you, keep up with your studies. Just b/cyou are not in school does not mean you cant study or
  24. Need RN advice

    Thank you all so far, this has been very
  25. Need RN advice

    Great, thanks. The school I am considering has the highest NCLEX pass rate in the state for ADN programs and the 4th overall in the state. It just surprised me how many classes I thought were...