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1. Bio And Microbio In 8 Wk Summer Sess.

   Mom2kids replied to SKYSTHELIMIT's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   DUHHHH!!! Sorry about that! For some reason I saw A&P rather than BIO/MICRO....have I totally lost it!?!?!? (Probably...shhh!) Anyways, sorry 'bout the

2. Bio And Microbio In 8 Wk Summer Sess.

   Mom2kids replied to SKYSTHELIMIT's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Honestly, I can't imagine taking BOTH micro/A&P over the summer. I will be taking A&P II this summer (8 weeks) and I'm worried about that. I'm guessing many days will be spent at the park to...

3. Waubonsee CC

   Mom2kids replied to Tina:)'s topic in Illinois Nursing

   Hi Tina - Also taking my pre reqs at Waubonsee....when I spoke to the nursing program administrator (back in April) at WCC, she told me that there was no wait list at the time...as long as you pass...

4. Mom of 3 trying to go back to school

   Mom2kids replied to MYAgirls3's topic in General Nursing

   I am married with 2 kids, (5 and 3.5) and I didn't think that I'd ever be able to quit my full time job to go back to school, but I am...(less than 2 weeks to go - whoo hoo!). Somehow things just...

5. Would you assist in abortions?

   Mom2kids replied to Blackcat99's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am pro-choice and agree with word for word. (nicely put jezebel!) Everyone deserves to be cared for without judgement. Isn't that what nurses do? Ducking out of the way now...

6. Question regarding IV vs. IVP

   Mom2kids replied to colleen10's topic in General Students

   Stitchie - Thanks for the clarification.....my lesson for the day.

7. Any Words of Wisdom- Starting 1st Sem.of Nursing School

   Mom2kids replied to StudentNurse04's topic in General Students

   To all previous posters: Some great advice for us new students!!! Thanks for the support! Have a GREAT

8. Question regarding IV vs. IVP

   Mom2kids replied to colleen10's topic in General Students

   I agree. I used to work in Radiology (12 years ago) as a unit secretary and if there were ever orders for an IVP, it meant an intravenous pyelogram...which is what we'd schedule the pt. for. You sure...

9. New Nurse Salary

   Mom2kids replied to murnahan5's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I've been doing some research and in the Chicago suburbs most new grads start around $18-20 per hour, then after a your training/evaluation period (anywhere from 12 weeks - 6 months), you get 'bumped'...

10. The results are in

    Mom2kids replied to nekhismom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hey there, I had already PM'd you before checking the posts!!! GREAT NEWS...SO HAPPY FOR YOU!!!! GO CELEBRATE!!!!!

11. NCLEX, here I come!

    Mom2kids replied to nekhismom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Just take a deep breath and be confident in yourself!! I'm sure you'll do great! BTW, didn't you start your new job??? Hope it's going well if you

12. New here and need help

    Mom2kids replied to amcteague's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi Amy-- Small world...I am attending Waubonsee as well-- welcome to the board! Do you actually near Sugar Grove? , taking my pre req's...you're further ahead than I am though......I work full...

13. CNA schooling

    Mom2kids replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

    The college where I took my CNA ranges from 2 weeks to 12 weeks depending on how many days a week you did classroom & clinicals. 2 months is normal....best of luck to

14. Can we talk about something other than NCLEX?

    Mom2kids replied to nekhismom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Way to go rpbear!!!! :roll :roll :roll Best of luck to nekhismom....not long before the BIG day! So for those of you who were offered jobs (nekhismom, rpbear...) can you provide us with what you...

15. Can we talk about something other than NCLEX?

    Mom2kids replied to nekhismom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    peaceful2100 - thanks for your input as well, I appreciate you sharing your experience with med/surg!