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  1. Immunizations, and physical????--Galen

    gabriella86 replied to nicolelynn26's topic in General Nursing

    Acceptance is basically "first come first serve". You will get a packet in the mail telling you whether or not you have been accepted. I didn't have to take an admissions test so I don't know how long...

  2. How long is your school day?

    gabriella86 replied to Lovely_RN's topic in General Students

    Monday- 8am-3pm (lecture) Tuesday- 6:30am - 2:30pm (clinical) Wednedsday- 8am-4pm (lecture) Thursday- 8am-5pm (Learning Lab) Friday- 8am-3pm

  3. Schools in the Boston area

    gabriella86 replied to gabriella86's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    my brother went to umass amherst for his undergrad so I looked it up and it seems ridiculously difficult to transfer in there. a lot of testing and bs. I will look back into it though. I've never...

  4. Anyone worried about throwing up or passing out?

    gabriella86 replied to c18436572's topic in General Students

    This is true but not when you are eating

  5. Anyone worried about throwing up or passing out?

    gabriella86 replied to c18436572's topic in General Students

    I am sitting here gagging after reading some of these descriptions.

  6. How did you fund your education?

    gabriella86 replied to Azureshunter's topic in General Students

    Parental Plus

  7. Not so sure I want to be a nurse

    gabriella86 posted a topic in General Students

    I might drop out. I am not so sure that nursing is for me. It seems like there is sooooooooooo much work that a nurse needs to do. It seems so overwhelming. I don't know what to do. I don't know if I...

  8. How are your clinicals graded?

    gabriella86 posted a topic in General Students

    I start class tomorrow and am extremely nervous. I was looking over some of the papers I received at orientation and noticed that my clinicals are graded Pass/Fail. Is that

  9. Pda Q

    gabriella86 replied to funfunfun's topic in General Students

    I have a plam centro and it isn't a "smart phone" its a PDA phone. You can turn the "phone part" off and use it strictly as a pda. No calls will come or

  10. Pda Q

    gabriella86 replied to funfunfun's topic in General Students

    You have to purchase them online and download them and then put them on your pda. It isn't as difficult as it sounds at all. Your pda will come with a cable that will "sync" it to your computer and it...

  11. How are your clinicals graded?

    gabriella86 replied to gabriella86's topic in General Students

    I thought it was silly too. I can't comprehend how nerve racking it must be to have to do a skill and do it fast enough in front of a clinical instructor. It also seems a little unsafe to rush things...

  12. How are your clinicals graded?

    gabriella86 replied to gabriella86's topic in General Students

    so no one else gets 'tested' like at my friend does during

  13. How are your clinicals graded?

    gabriella86 replied to gabriella86's topic in General Students

    Do you get timed on procedures during clinicals? I know someone who failed Adult Health 1 because she wasn't able to start an IV line under the given time

  14. Starting at Galen...tuition question

    gabriella86 replied to gabriella86's topic in General Nursing

    I know it stinks. Hopefully next semester they will have a new lab down the street from Zorn like they talked about. Right now I think we switch learning lab locations every quarter or semester. So...

  15. Starting at Galen...tuition question

    gabriella86 replied to gabriella86's topic in General Nursing

    Yup I'm in the day program. My clinicals are actually on Tuesdays and I have learning lab on Thursdays downtown

  16. Starting at Galen...tuition question

    gabriella86 replied to gabriella86's topic in General Nursing

    I sent you a private message about the top. I am in group B actually, we don't start clinicals until the third week for some

  17. Starting at Galen...tuition question

    gabriella86 replied to gabriella86's topic in General Nursing

    Thats a good question I have no idea. Are you starting LPN? You could email Angie Metten and ask

  18. Any Older Nursing Students Near Lexington, KY?

    gabriella86 replied to KentuckyRN2Be's topic in General Students

    Have you tried posting this in the KY

  19. Programs for PDA in LPN school

    gabriella86 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Does anyone here have any of those programs you can download onto your PDA for school? I know there are threads about this in the Gen. Nursing Student forum but I wanted to know if those of you...

  20. PLEASE HELP! need advice and dont know what to do

    gabriella86 replied to keldel's topic in General Students

    I agree. Also, I think the main reason that your friend was able to go back so easily is because she let the school know before hand. I was out of school a few years ago due to personal issues. If I...

  21. what are the best books or study aids?

    gabriella86 replied to RNmom08's topic in General Students

    There is also another series of books made by the people who also make the Made Easy series called Straight A's. I have seen it recommended on this site many times. I also am looking for study aids...

  22. Trouble

    gabriella86 replied to artistnurse's topic in General Students

    ? You don't have to pay for anything.

  23. Is nursing the right choice?

    gabriella86 replied to VVCN2012's topic in General Students

    I was thinking the same thing as you. Then I came to realize that there are so many different things you can do as a nurse. I am sure there is something that you will fall in love with. Also, there...

  24. Trouble

    gabriella86 replied to artistnurse's topic in General Students

    I also write things over and over and make my own flash cards using index cards. I ALWAYS figure out a way to turn something into a question for a flashcard...even diagrams. I may end up with a 7 inch...

  25. Palm for NS?

    gabriella86 replied to avahnel's topic in General Students

    I am getting ready to download the free epocrates program. Should I download ALL the free stuff? I mean, I don't think I will need all these