Rags2Riches RN

Rags2Riches RN

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  1. 1st semester book costs

    Rags2Riches RN replied to azhic13's topic in General Students

    My school too requires that we buy an ebook package from Elsevier which costs about $1100. And to my knowledge there is no way of finding out what books are apart of this required package until you...

  2. Summer is almost over

    Rags2Riches RN replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    I've been off since about May (no summer classes). I haven't went on any vacations or anything like that. Mostly I've been running around trying to complete my clinical compliance requirements,...

  3. What type of RN do you wanna be?

    Rags2Riches RN replied to reeta116's topic in General Students

    Haven't started NS yet but I think that I would love to be a nurse educator, help the next generation of nursing students. In addition the areas that are of interest to me so far are ER and

  4. Micro and A&P 2 together?

    Rags2Riches RN replied to shesham's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took both together in the same semester, got an A in A&P II and a B in Micro. It wasn't hard for me plus the way it worked out, some of the topics that were discussed in A&P were touched...

  5. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    Rags2Riches RN replied to blueyesue's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I earned a B which isn't surprising. The highest I think I got on any test was an 86. Still I'm happy and it's 1 more pre-req that is out of the way. Now I just have to take this computer course in...

  6. Drexel ACE Fall 2010

    Rags2Riches RN replied to ilovelearning's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    No grants, but IIRC it was $5,000 in subsidized and $2,500 in unsubsidized Stafford

  7. Drexel ACE Fall 2010

    Rags2Riches RN replied to ilovelearning's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I received my financial aid information today:uhoh3: Does anyone know of any local Philadelphia hospitals that do student loan repayment in exchange for work

  8. I survived A&P I&II!!

    Rags2Riches RN replied to QuarterLife88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took my final for A&P II on Monday, I think I'll get an A in the course like I did with A&P I. I really liked my anatomy courses especially the professor who I took both times. He really...

  9. Celebrate Your Fall 2010 Acceptances Here!!!

    Rags2Riches RN replied to starmickey03's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Come fall I will be attending the Drexel ACE

  10. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    Rags2Riches RN replied to blueyesue's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got my first lecture exam back and I got a 82%, not bad but I thoguht I did better than that. The class average (for the 2 combined sections) was a 74%. Oh well, now I have to focus for the lab exam...

  11. If you had a choice between 2 year community, or a university....

    Rags2Riches RN replied to Lala27poodles's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It depends on your location and career goals but I would say go for the BSN. Where I'm at some of the local facilities prefer BSN or only hire BSNs. In fact when I went to my CC nursing info. session...

  12. Drexel ACE Fall 2010

    Rags2Riches RN replied to ilovelearning's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I plan on attending the March 10th workshop too. Hopefully I don't have to work that

  13. Anatomy and Physiology Homework Help!?!

    Rags2Riches RN replied to Mandy42392's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I guess I'll take a stab. IIRC the epidermis does not contain blood vessels. The dermis is the layer with the blood vessels which supplies oxygen and nutrients to the

  14. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    Rags2Riches RN replied to blueyesue's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Today was my first day for the Spring semester. So far my professor seems really good. Today she just went over basics like who were the important contributors to microbiology, etc. Our textbook is...

  15. My Time Has Finally Come

    Rags2Riches RN replied to blueyesue's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :ancong!: I start my nursing program in this

  16. Drexel ACE Fall 2010

    Rags2Riches RN replied to ilovelearning's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I just found out yesterday that I was accepted for the ACE Fall 2010

  17. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    Rags2Riches RN replied to blueyesue's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm taking Microbio this spring as well. I don't know who's teaching or what book we using yet. This is my last semester of pre-reqs (I'm also taking A&P II and Medical Law &

  18. A&P Help

    Rags2Riches RN replied to alabamamalenurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Here's what worked for me: 1. For the lab portion take pictures - it doesn't have to be a fancy camera. I used my iPhone to take pictures of the bones and it proved helpful went reviewing for the lab...

  19. A&P 2 Spring 2010

    Rags2Riches RN replied to lele2be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got an A in A & P I. I start classes Jan.

  20. "A" is for Anatomy!!

    Rags2Riches RN replied to guiltysins's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats! I also received an A in Anatomy this fall

  21. How to Study?

    Rags2Riches RN replied to my4helpers's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I take notes in class. Then I go home and type my notes and put them in my binder and review them. I also make up my own little questions (complete with answers) for each topic that we

  22. Taking A&P I Fall 2009?

    Rags2Riches RN replied to Hoping2BeStudent2010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Your professor sounds like a professor I had for a Chemistry course (which didn't turnout well for me). Today was my first day of A&P and my professor seems easy going. He says that lecture exams...

  23. Taking A&P I Fall 2009?

    Rags2Riches RN replied to Hoping2BeStudent2010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Haven't started A&P yet but brought the book. We're using Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology (8th edition) by

  24. Taking A&P I Fall 2009?

    Rags2Riches RN replied to Hoping2BeStudent2010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This fall I'm taking A&P I, Pyschopathology and Spanish