BellasMommyOBRN

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  1. Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, anyone successfully complete these in one term?

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to Ickles's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i also think it is possible. i took micro and a&p 2 together and didn't find myself completely overwhelmed like some have. i also took psychology that term. it was something i knew i was capable...

  2. Not sure if I should get all pre-reqs done first??? Advice?

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to Roxy0628's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ditto to what others have said. at the community college i am currently at, many of the fresh-out-of-high school students that made it into the nursing program before pre req's, have struggled....

  3. You know what I don't understand?

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i could see why some people would find a&p boring....i personally didn't find the cellular stuff all that interesting, nor what the tissue types were. i don't think someone has to be in love with...

  4. Need some advice

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to tryingtobeanurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    it is illegal. raise you gpa with hard work and extra study in school. it will catch up with you if you do not. to the op: some nursing programs will only look at you pre-req gpa, not your...

  5. Is online pharmacology a good idea?

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to getting in's topic in General Students

    yea, i'm hoping people can shed some light on this for me too. i am taking pharmacology online in the

  6. Really need some encouragement...

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to want2banurse09's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    that sounds like my last semester. i took a&p2 with micro, have a 1 yr old (single mom no less!), and worked. it can be very overwhelming but don't get discouraged. it's still very early in the...

  7. Nursing pre-req's

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to RNA82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i took micro with a&p 2 without any problems. i also took psychology that same semester. the first words out of my a&p teachers mouth were, "do not take micro with this class!"....lol needless...

  8. Tutoring

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to SDChargersGirl#31's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    the way it works with my school is, you give them hours that you are available to tutor. the students then have to come during the times that you are available. very flexible. i made myself available...

  9. How far away (distance) will you apply?

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to jennafezz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i'm applying in a completely different state since my family lives there. it has nothing to do with waitlists or

  10. Tutoring

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to SDChargersGirl#31's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    luckily my school hires tutors! i landed a tutoring job for anatomy and physiology. the students do not pay me, the school does. they pay minimum wage, per hour. not per student. it's fun! i actually...

  11. Can't decide on pre reqs to decide, asking for your input

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to la mama 310's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    yes you can. i have gone to 2 different cc's to take pre-req's. the nursing program i am trying to get into requires classes that aren't all found at one

  12. I need your help please

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to Ally08's topic in General Students

    the fact that you said you have already "retaken and passed the other classes" caught my eye too. was this your second go in the nursing program? i know that at the college i am trying to get into,...

  13. I may be getting married while in nursing school- HELP

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    see the vegas idea sounds great too me! i hate the idea of planning a wedding anyway. don't get me wrong, i love attending these beautiful elaborate weddings. they really end up being wonderful but,...

  14. LVN Info

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to kgurpreet's topic in General Students

    To sit for the LVN certification and licensing exam, you need to go through a year (could be longer, depending on what school you look at)of LVN training. I have never done it but I hear it's very...

  15. Where Do Nursing Students Work?

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to Dottie78's topic in General Students

    are there any jobs available at your school? maybe tutoring or some kind of aide at school? it would be easy to get a schedule to work around what could be a very busy schedule for

  16. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    oh, and i want a little toy sized yorkie puppy :chuckle i would buy one now but i just can't justify $3000.00 for a puppy on a tight

  17. I just lost my husband and now not sure if I should be a nurse

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to mydee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    yes i agree with one of the other posters, take some time out for yourself. grieve your loss, let yourself sort things out. good luck to you and your family. i will keep you in my

  18. Anatomy Tutoring

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    thats a great idea! hey if you have the time, why not? thanks for that tip

  19. Do you use Ratemyprofessor.com?

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Students

    oh yea i do! i have even "rated" some of my professors (the ones i liked anyway....which happened to be all of them last semester :chuckle) it's a great tool, i think all students should use

  20. GPA needed for NP school?

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to Awndie's topic in Post Graduate Students

    i know that one of the best grad schools in upstate ny (university at buffalo) looks at your cumulative gpa for their programs. doesn't matter if you have grades from years ago in a different field,...

  21. What to do ? I think im BEYOND Screwed :(

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to theneedthewant's topic in General Students

    even if the op starts from scratch, he will still have to send his transcripts which obviously means paying off the debt. it is illegal not to send your transcripts. to the original poster: i agree...

  22. Did anyone move back home to attend nursing school?

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Students

    i live with my mom and my 18 month old daughter. it's crowded but, my mom helps out with babysitting and i don't pay rent. what also makes it worth it is how happy my daughter is to have "nana" around...

  23. Plans if not accepted into nursing school

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to Doug85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i would probably take more classes to raise my gpa (i love school) and get full-time hours where i

  24. A&P1 study group

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to ANEWME's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i used this book and loved it!! do the quizzes at the end of the chapters, it helps more than you know! good luck

  25. How competitive is your school of choice?

    BellasMommyOBRN replied to tfleuter's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my first school of choice isn't too bad, only a 3.4 cutoff. my second choice, ub in upstate ny (if i decide to stay in ny it will be my first choice) is very competitive. they look at your cumulative...