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  1. It's a stretch, but...

    According to the Frontier website you can have a diploma RN and a Bachelors in another field. I am not sure if you have to still take the ADN-MSN bridge, but it would be the fastest way to get your...
  2. We are going to be having our test on the last 4 chapters on friday. We spent 2 days on nomenclature, 2+ days on Moles and Molar Mass problems. Today, the last class before the test, we looked at...
  3. Help with a Brain Teaser

    Is it possible that she had a missed miscarriage late in the first trimester? Once the baby had died her levels would fall giving her the negative result. Her body was trying to deliver the baby...
  4. What Is Everyone Taking During Summer '09

    I am definitely taking Micro and Maybe English
  5. About GPA's...

    At my school they only look at the grades from the school of most recent attendance as long as you have 12 credits from them. For instance, I attended college 10 yrs ago and had 20+ credits plus 2...
  6. I am a pre-nursing student looking to find a job in a hospital while I finish school. I would really like to be a Patient Care Tech or something similar in L&D or Postpartum/Newborn. I have been...
  7. I can only say for my school. The only academic requirement to apply for my program, community college ADN, is to have a lab biology and lab chemistry within 5 yrs of your application. If you need...
  8. Chemistry Exam Confusion

    Are you able to look at your tests and see where he has marked you wrong? If your prof. isn't passing back tests to the whole class, I would request that you get to see yours, if nothing else so you...
  9. CNA Training in Pittsburgh

    I would love to PCT training at UPMC. They have a position open at Magee that I would love. Should I just apply for the position without the training and then they will train me if I am hired? I...
  10. Mature Individual Wanting To Become a RN

    I would reasearch the schools in your area. Most likely you will have to take some classes before you can apply. I would assume that it would be a Biology/A&P with lab and Chemistry with Lab...
  11. Did anyone find anatomy easy?

    I am in A&P I right now. I think that the information isn't hard, it is that there is sooo much of it. We do approximately 1 chapter per lecture, sometimes 2 lectures. The thing that helps me...
  12. Thinking of going back to school.

    I am 29 (soon to be 30) and just started back to school after a 10 yr hiatus. I was an A/B student in high school, but had 2 Incompletes, which turned into F's, on my college transcripts, both in...
  13. My school won't let you take them together either. I am going to take A&P II in the spring and Micro online in the
  14. Online Microbiology?

    I am looking at my scheduling for the Spring and Summer semesters, trying to get something to fit into my schedule. This semester worked out so perfectly, but I am having trouble with these 2....
  15. Online Microbiology?

    I think I am going to go for it. The professor that will be teaching it substituted my chem class for the first 2 weeks of this semester. He is really a good teacher and I look forward to working...
  16. I don't know about California schools, but my school will look at the school of most recent attendance exclusively if you have more than 12 credits with them. Prior to going back this semester I had...
  17. What does your school require?

    Our 2 yr curriculum doesn't require any of the mentioned classes. We have Nursing Fundamentals, Med-Surg, Community/Childbearing or Community/Mental Health, Adv. Concepts Mental Health or Adv....
  18. I finally put in my application to my school's nursing program. We have to have them in by Nov. 30. I turned mine in last week. I have heard that it won't be until February until we know. Ugh,...
  19. A&p I&ii???

    I would assume no, but I have been known to be wrong before. I would call the admissions office at your school and
  20. Anyone else have this problem?

    You are not alone. Since my younger sister passed 7 years ago I have had serious death issues. I can deal with all of the bodily fluids and guts, but the thought of seeing and touching dead bodies...
  21. I take notes on the chapter that we will be lecturing on before each class. That takes me approximately 2-3 hours 2x a week. I then do all of the online study items on the book website and also all...
  22. Oh my! I have to participate fully in what is going on in class in order to keep things straight. I could never knit or sew during class. As far as texting is concerned, as long as it isn't...
  23. Too much science...?

    I just wanted to throw in my 2cents. I don't know anything about micro. I have decided to take it after I get through A&P. But, I am taking Chemistry and A&PI in the same semester and I am...
  24. Move to Pittsburgh?

    La Roche (North Hills) has a RN to BSN program. I am currently pre-nursing at BC3, but have considered La Roche if I ever decide to get my BSN. I currently live just north of Cranberry, in between...
  25. Getting a head start on A&P

    We also use the Saladin book. It is really full of information and always doesn't portray it in the best way (I don't think). But the book website has some invaluable study aids. There are matching...