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  1. having a dog while in nursing school?

    thinwildmercury replied to sophie<3's topic in General Students

    first, i am sorry to hear about sophie. i lost my baby, lily, to a car accident in june and she was the best dog ever. my cousin got a dachshund and all he would do is sleep all day. but he was bad at...

  2. Jaded...Not sure aboug NS after recent hospital stay..LONG

    thinwildmercury replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in General Students

    i agree with the above posters. i actually decided to pursue nursing after a relative's hospital stay. my aunt gave birth to a micro-preemie and my visits there were amazing. the nurses were...

  3. What classes should i take?

    thinwildmercury replied to Michelle_H's topic in General Students

    forgot to mention to check out assist.org. it gives you transfer agreements between ccc and csu or uc. also in ccc catalogs make SURE the classes you take say "csu" under it somewhere-that tell you...

  4. Difference between battery and assault

    thinwildmercury replied to Gaella_RN2010's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    https://criminal.findlaw.com/criminal-charges/assault-and-battery-overview.html Depends where you are from but the key phrase in the link I sent you is that historically the definitions are what was...

  5. Gay male nurse stereotype?

    thinwildmercury replied to greygooseuria's topic in Male Nursing Students

    i have to say this stereotype must be dying out. (i am a straight 18 y/o female for what it's worth.) i have never assumed someone is gay because he is a nurse. i have never even heard of such a...

  6. omg, guys i just got accepted into the nursing program

    thinwildmercury replied to ese1212's topic in General Students

    wahoooo!!!!!!! congrats! go get

  7. What classes should i take?

    thinwildmercury replied to Michelle_H's topic in General Students

    you have to take and pass the ap test for it to transfer. most colleges will accept a 3. did you take your SATs? those scores can pass you out of remedial or introductory english and math classes,...

  8. Help with a letter to my employer re: donation for nursing pinning

    thinwildmercury replied to coolatta19's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, REALLY. If you were able to read her post completely before you began to pass judgment on her decision, you would have read that she asked for advice on what to write, not whether or not to...

  9. H1N1 vaccine & clinical

    thinwildmercury replied to CaptScrubs13's topic in General Students

    i am only volunteering at a hospital and they made me get both vaccines or wear a mask throughout flu season and i would not be allowed to work with kids because it would scare them. so i got it...

  10. Help with a letter to my employer re: donation for nursing pinning

    thinwildmercury replied to coolatta19's topic in General Nursing

    i don't see why it's anyone else's business. none of you know the op, her boss or her community so get over it. sheesh. if she feels comfortable then that's not your business. all she was asking for...

  11. The End is Here

    thinwildmercury replied to JJRN09's topic in General Students

    congrats!!!!!! your title scared me

  12. Help with a letter to my employer re: donation for nursing pinning

    thinwildmercury replied to coolatta19's topic in General Nursing

    Dear ________ I am writing to you today to ask for a generous favor. My nursing program is having trouble coming up with the funds necessary for our pinning ceremony. We have held several fundraisers...

  13. Ice-breaker advice?

    thinwildmercury replied to Apollo85's topic in General Students

    sit next to people who you think you can be friends with. show up a little early and just turn to the person next you, smile and say "hello" and go from there. not everyone will be receptive but just...

  14. Whats the deal with all the crying?!?!....

    thinwildmercury replied to morningland's topic in General Students

    in high school i remember specifically crying when i got my first F. I thought I'd go the rest of my life without one of those. i cried for a lonnng time. and i also cried when i realized i didn't...

  15. Students interested in finding out about CRNAs

    thinwildmercury replied to Divergirl's topic in General Students

    I have been considering becoming a CRNA for the past two years. now i am starting to think more of becoming an NNP. I'm kind of torn. I'm going to be volunteering at a hospital soon so I'm hoping that...

  16. Arrrg... Every college has totally different programs

    thinwildmercury replied to frodo-dog's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    yes!! they must weed out a ton of people by making the application process so complicated! i am going to apply to several different schools (all CSUs) and each one is very different! it's incredibly...

  17. Are you allowed to take some nursing courses before applying?

    thinwildmercury replied to Rimzy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    patho is a prereq for some schools; not at mine but at a different one i may apply to. at my school, the nursing classes are called "nurs 101, nurs 200, nurs 455 etc" so there's no mistaking them with...

  18. Does it seem like EVERYONE is trying to be a nurse?

    thinwildmercury replied to mrs.tt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i've never felt this way... and i live on the health occupations floor at my school and volunteer at a hospital. well, in my health and human services class, more than half the class is pre-nursing...

  19. Anyone applying in 2011

    thinwildmercury replied to Rimzy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hi! i am applying spring 2011 and if i don't get in or if they are no longer accepting spring apps (i am applying to stupid broke cal states) ... then i'll apply fall 2011 :) so excited!! and nope...

  20. Supposed to register for classes tomorrow... BUT they are already FULL!!!

    thinwildmercury replied to TamiLee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    professors always refuse students. you should email the prof. and show up on the first day early. at my school, seniors get priority then juniors, etc. or if you have some circumstance that breaks the...

  21. Any CRNAs in Northern California? Need to do interview for class

    thinwildmercury posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hello, I am a pre nursing student in nor cal and I have to interview someone for my Health and Human Services class. I have been emailing someone from my area who has agreed to let me interview her...

  22. Any CRNAs in Northern California? Need to do interview for class

    thinwildmercury replied to thinwildmercury's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    never mind :) i would delete this is i knew

  23. A*P 1 students!

    thinwildmercury replied to lele2be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    there are a lot of websites that may be able to help you out. here is one i found for a friend on allnurses.com: http://msjensen.cehd.umn.edu/Webanatomy/self/default.htm i haven;t taken anatomy yet so...

  24. News too good to keep to myself...

    thinwildmercury replied to Bortaz's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    you are living my dream!

  25. Any RN or CRNA In Cali Willing to Help Student?

    thinwildmercury posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I am a prenursing student in my first semester of school. I have to interview someone for my Health and Human Services class. I live in Northern Califonria and would like to interview someone from...