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  1. UMB FALL 2011

    sandi1743 replied to kayroool's topic in Maryland Nursing

    for this spring's deposit it was $400.00. Good

  2. Just got accepted...terrified about Pharmacology

    sandi1743 replied to QuarterLife88's topic in General Students

    congrats! IMHO/E PathoPharm is more like the physio part of A&P and less like chem. For me Chem is a differnt animal (i took in UG - Gen1&2, Orgo1&2, biochem and a few more in grad...

  3. Issues With Nursing Pre-reqs. What Do I Do?

    sandi1743 replied to kirsten8177's topic in Maryland Nursing

    when you say "by the end of the year" what do you mean - you'll be starting next Jan? (sorry i do not know much about how Bowie works). I was under the impression that most schools you had to pretty...

  4. Student prescribed xanax for anxiety...

    sandi1743 replied to murseNtraining's topic in General Students

    we have to let our school know of any medication that could show up on a drug test if we are rx'ed at any point of the semester/any medication that we are rx'ed that could effect us with things such...

  5. remove clotts from iv line

    sandi1743 replied to sunlight85's topic in General Students

    if you are at a place where actual blood clots are pushed into the vein, then i would really worry - clotted blood in the circulatory system kills people! if we are talking about blood washing back...

  6. UMB FALL 2011

    sandi1743 replied to kayroool's topic in Maryland Nursing

    If GrayLady says that they will call, then that is what is going to happen - she knows her stuff! And yes, she is a real person on the SG campus. I have not been keeping up as much on this thread,...

  7. UMB FALL 2011

    sandi1743 replied to kayroool's topic in Maryland Nursing

    When i got my call -in November for this spring - i did ask if they were calling everyone or just those that were accepted. I was told that they were going to call only the accepted students. The...

  8. Tips for passing clinical tests?

    sandi1743 replied to jerep's topic in General Students

    I am in a BSN program and our first year fundamentals covers all of these areas - even those that are CNA's have to take this course. While it may seems "silly" that we have to learn skills such as...

  9. UMB FALL 2011

    sandi1743 replied to kayroool's topic in Maryland Nursing

    yes, UMB is on Spring Break this

  10. C's from anatomy.... help me

    sandi1743 replied to elis27's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    do you are trying to do too much at one time? it sounds like you are putting a lot of time in but not getting results that you would like/expect - maybe it is time to talk to your prof and see what...

  11. UMB FALL 2011

    sandi1743 replied to kayroool's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I too had heard all kinds of stories from friends that were medics or nurses about practicing on one another when it comes to skills. Honestly - mostly the practice on one another is limited to very...

  12. UMB FALL 2011

    sandi1743 replied to kayroool's topic in Maryland Nursing

    IV's will be covered in the first semester of fundamentals of nursing. We learn how to set them up, maintain them but do not do any actual venous punctures while in school - so you can relax! There...

  13. Should men be school nurses? Have you ever heard of any?

    sandi1743 replied to ImThatGuy's topic in School

    i know a male school nurse but i am at a loss as why you think that male nurses should not be in

  14. UMB FALL 2011

    sandi1743 replied to kayroool's topic in Maryland Nursing

    i am speaking from someone that has been in your shoes and is now at UMB- 1. there is no formal wait-list that you all will have access to 2. as student_4_life stated the cohort changes ever round so...

  15. First Year Nursing - Scared of Death

    sandi1743 replied to jerep's topic in General Students

    back when i was in my first UG and planning on going to medical school - i did hospice for my pt interaction and care. i grew up in a home where death was never hidden and talked about as a part of...

  16. A&P II Winter/Spring '08

    sandi1743 replied to daisyfleur70's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    more like the same amount of anatomy and add in a ton of

  17. Anybody NOT feel like it's taking over?

    sandi1743 replied to OBplease's topic in General Students

    Make a schedule for yourself - working hours, school class/lab hours and study time. Block it out! that time is special. I have time set aside for "play" every week - with friends or family and...

  18. Kind of feel discouraged

    sandi1743 replied to OBplease's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    veins and arteries i learned as a "tree method" say Start at the aorta and then how it branches off in the different areas down to the smallest thing that i have to know. I then start with the...

  19. UMB FALL 2011

    sandi1743 replied to kayroool's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Good luck everyone! and i agree with kynchanted and Student4_life's comments about how admission works at UMB. I know that it is not fun waiting, but the time does go by fairly fast - breathe deeply...

  20. Kind of feel discouraged

    sandi1743 replied to OBplease's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    IMHE A&PII was more physio - than I was and once you get into PathoPharm it will be much more understandable, esp when it comes to medications and how they work. Chin up - it will be

  21. High glucose levels, everywhere!

    sandi1743 replied to BA_anthropology's topic in General Students

    would you mind defining what you mean by slightly elevated? and what age are we talking about

  22. competitive ABSN or direct entry masters programs and prereqs

    sandi1743 replied to chiasmus100's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    community colleges are totally fine! online - talk to the schools that you want to apply to. some online classes are not equal to the IRL classes. Also, when looking at taking your pre-reqs at a...

  23. Want to Call and Verify App - School says No. Advice?

    sandi1743 replied to guest_57352's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    FYI - most schools will contact you to let you know that they did not get something for your application. the reason why they state what they do - as everyone and their brother would be calling and...

  24. Distinguished scholar community college Transfer program apps are posted

    sandi1743 replied to Student4_life's topic in Maryland Nursing

  25. UMSON BSN@Shady Grove Spring 2011

    sandi1743 replied to SBW4RN's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I'll add in here and say that i really enjoyed the orientation as well. I was not really shocked or overwhelmed by the amount of work that we were told that we will be doing in the next two years. I...