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  1. What to Wear??

    serenity8675 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi everyone! I am currently in nursing school (graduating in May) and have recently started my job search. I have two interviews next week and will also be attending a couple of career fairs in the...

  2. upper endoscopy question

    serenity8675 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi everyone! I'm reviewing for an exam and I have a question about one of the practice scenarios I have. The patient is undergoing an upper endoscopy for further evaluation of peptic ulcers. After...

  3. "Yinz"

    serenity8675 replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    It's Pittsburgh's equivalent of "y'all". I'm from Pittsburgh but, since I wasn't raised here, I don't use the word. If I did say it though, I wouldn't say it in my professional practice, but that's...

  4. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Don't sweat it, it happens to the best of us. I was there. They covered a ton of information; we were there until about 8:30. All the materials from orientation are posted on the Blackboard...

  5. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    CCAC had my drug test results within a day or two. I waited a week and then called the campus to make sure they received

  6. Move to Pittsburgh?

    serenity8675 replied to hpcat's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    There's also St. Clair Memorial Hospital to the south. I've heard good things about

  7. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Don't be scared! I'm excited that things are finally happening, feel like progress is finally being made. We have the same

  8. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    If you read back through this thread, probably the first ten pages, some people posted their

  9. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    To all of those attending Boyce - how was registration for you? Did you get your first

  10. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    That's horrible you have to run back to North for lab!! Luckily my professor just excused me and another girl for the entire night (at Allegheny campus). Not weird. I got my fingerprints done on...

  11. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm SO excited for Monday!! I heard it's supposed to be an hour or two, but I don't know how accurate that is. I know that we get our class schedules and there will be someone there to fit us for...

  12. Suggestions to prepare for school

    serenity8675 replied to Dennis88's topic in General Students

    I'm in the same boat. Finished A&P 2 in May of this year and starting nursing classes in January. I certainly don't think reviewing A&P stuff could hurt. A friend of mine got me these...

  13. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Go to the CPR tab and click on 'Find a CPR Class'. Only enter your zipcode and a mileage radius. Unselect the 'View Schedule Classes' section. It should come up with a list of centeres that provide...

  14. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Online certifications aren't acceptable, at least not at Boyce campus. I assume the same goes for all the other campus. I went to the American Heart Association's website and it gave me a huge list...

  15. CCAC NURSING 2010

    serenity8675 replied to BMWZ42004's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    THANK GOD! I'm so glad that there's going to be someone else starting at Boyce who actually expects to have to work to get a good grade. I've met several people who expect it to be handed to them...

  16. Ccac/calu spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to betty67's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I was at the Health Department and got an updated list of costs of vaccines. The prices on the Allegheny Sheet are outdated. I don't have it with me, but from what I remember: MMR: $10 Varicella:...

  17. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm so

  18. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm resigned to paying for it since I don't really have a choice, but I wish that schools would be more considerate of the financial burden they put on their students. Oh well, gotta do what you...

  19. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Thanks so much for the information! $90 for a freaking tote bag? Like we're not paying enough

  20. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Wow, thanks so much for posting!! :thankya: I didn't get my packet, I'll have to give them a call tomorrow. Was there any other important information in their? Book list or anything? My e-mail is...

  21. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Congratulations!!! Maybe we will be classmates; that would be great! I can't wait for orientation (Lord only knows when we'll find out about that) so we can get registered for

  22. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm 25. No kids, no husband. Live with my boyfriend :redpinkhe. Working full-time right now but may go to part-time if I need to focus more on

  23. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    CONGRATULATIONS TO EVERYONE!!! I got into my first choice - Boyce Fast Track Evening/Weekend!!!

  24. CCAC Spring 2010

    serenity8675 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Finally got home and checked my mail - I live in the Southside. No letter for me either. I don't know whether to cry or get angry :angryfire. Let's hope we get them

  25. What I want for christmas this year

    serenity8675 replied to SAHMStudent's topic in General Students

    Pretty much all of the Nursing Made Incredibly Easy series Subscription to American Journal of Nursing Giftcards for GetGo (a gas station in Pennsylvania) and Starbucks Money! I asked my boyfriend to...