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  1. A&P II Summer 09

    markuskristian replied to Sand_Dollar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'll be right with ya! We just started this past Wednesday and we're already dissecting a sheep's brain

  2. Where, Oh Where, Are All the Jobs????

    markuskristian replied to busylizzy's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Come to Montgomery. The Baptist Health System has a dire need of RNs. Check out the website baptistfirst.org Last time I checked they had around 40 entries for

  3. here we GO!

    markuskristian posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    AP1, 2, labs, and precal startin wednesday. here we go baby its time to DO WORK! Good luck everybody over the Summer

  4. Best Books to read for a Pre-Nursing Student?

    markuskristian replied to nursing8648's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I read through How to Survive and Maybe even Love Nursing School. It had some good insight. I would recommend

  5. WOULD YOU ???

    markuskristian replied to 2bNurse22*'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nursing school will be much harder. Consider this summer a stress prep. You can certainly take all these over

  6. Fresh out of highschool wanting to become a RN then CRNA.

    markuskristian replied to BrittanyLeigh's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You're quickest route will be to finish high school as soon as possible. Enter and ADN program to become an RN. Get into an acute care setting, CVICU/SICU. Over the next two years working that floor,...

  7. GPA Question

    markuskristian replied to Fashionista1218's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    As heavily as they scrutinize apps for CRNA... I'm sure they would notice the difference between

  8. any areas of US where the RN job market is better?

    markuskristian replied to dreavt's topic in General Nursing

    Alabama is in high demand. Here in central Alabama, Montgomery, the Baptist Health Center had over 40 RN positions open last time I checked.

  9. Wolford CRNA school

    markuskristian replied to judyrnbsnccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Oh, if you're in Florida, check out Florida International University. I've heard that it is absolutely top-notch. Barry and UAB are two other high renown programs in the

  10. Wolford CRNA school

    markuskristian replied to judyrnbsnccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Basically solely on what I have read from others, Wolford is by far on the lesser end of quality CRNA programs. The two most commonly said things about the school is that it has very little...

  11. What was the idea behind this forum ??

    markuskristian replied to james.smith531's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Being male holds a unique perspective towards nursing and nursing school. Being that males are a minority of nursing, it offers an area to receive quick responses from other males to compare your...

  12. Private Student Loans???

    markuskristian replied to Product's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Check FastWebs scholarship site for this one particular scholarship for individuals that were rejected for federal financial aid. Also, as far as private loans, I've always heard people talking about...

  13. A&P Lab ?

    markuskristian replied to crazytonurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If the smell bothers you, buy a small ointment can of Vicks Vapor Rub and rub a little under or at the entrance of your nose. It works wonders in covering horrendous

  14. Single-payer advocates disrupt Senate Finance Committee.

    markuskristian replied to GCTMT's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    4.5billion sounds like a good head-start towards saving money through single-payer health reforms CANADA: "To support the reduction of wait times, the Federal Government committed to investing $4.5...

  15. Interesting article on Obama health care plan

    markuskristian replied to Future-nurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The fear is over the potential waiting lists that may come from universal health care. It's a very real possibility as it has happened in Canada and Britain, however we can't be certain if it will in...

  16. HOW GOOD IS GOOD

    markuskristian replied to DENNUR's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Depends on how the college makes their selection. Some do a lottery for everyone above say 3.5 so some 4.0 students won't even get in. For the most part though... I would say 3.5 is considered good...

  17. tips on stronger absn application

    markuskristian replied to willabe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Organic

  18. Nursing Specialties

    markuskristian replied to futurenurseashley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Concur... nope! The "usual" acute care floors prior to anesthesia school are CVICU and with some luck SICU OP, post a poll with the different specialties. I'm looking to either CCRN or

  19. crna

    markuskristian replied to sarahlpnwannabe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Of course do that too... When it comes time to look for crna schools, research them. Quality of programs varies greatly from what I've read and spoke with srna/crnas about. SUPPOSEDLY some programs...

  20. Semester if OVER!!! Shout you joy here!

    markuskristian posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank goodness the semester is over! I just finished my last final, microbiology lecture. So far the I have an A in both microbio lab and microeconomics. I'm pretty certain microbio lecture is an A....

  21. Are there any schools without a WAITING LIST for RN?

    markuskristian replied to Clueless757's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Auburn University Montgomery; no wait list, some of the toughest clinicals in Alabama making it a respected program; 15minutes from Maxwell Airforce

  22. Summer Session A &P

    markuskristian replied to Bodunde's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    AP1 and 2 plus labs for both and precal. Looking forward to this thread when the semester

  23. Headed to South Alabama for Summer Term

    markuskristian replied to soloduck's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Just stay at a hotel around the west side of Mobile, near the campus. Mobile has the reputation for high crime (like Montgomery or Birmingham), but that's more of the downtown area.. I was happily...

  24. So tired of pre-req classes!

    markuskristian replied to meatballexperience's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How about this one... describe a sunset to a man that has been blind his whole life in no less than 5

  25. What's your long term goal?

    markuskristian replied to nocheapones's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Long term... Chief CRNA at a hospital Full fluency in both German and Swedish and of course wife, kids, and