Cherish

Cherish

Junior Year of BSN

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  1. How many schools did you apply to?

    Applied to one school. Only school I wanted to go to. Got in...will start
  2. Waiver for weight management?

    You will be fine. If you seperated because of weight issues, disability, etc. then you would need a waiver or possibly not allowed to come back in. Now if you seperated because your enlistment was...
  3. Why are RN's so fat!

    Most people's weight reflects what is happening in our society. There are people in the military over weight. Lawyers, doctors, cops, any profession has people that are overweight in America. When...
  4. I Got In!!! I Got In!!! I Got In!!!

    Thats great!
  5. Nuva Ring questions

    Yes you take it out every 3 weeks. It has enough hormones in it to last a month. After that it wears down and you have a higher chance of pregnancy. It definately helps with cramps. I have had VERY...
  6. I got my letter today!! (FCCJ)

    Congrats. You actually opened your OWN letter? LOL sorry I chickened out and had my boyfriend open it. Thats so great...Congrats again! :balloons:
  7. Hounding them?

    I agree with you Carolinapooh. I had to call my school 3 times for things related to my application that they NEVER sent letters informing me about. One was my DD214 and Army transcripts. The other...
  8. I got in!!

    Congratulations. Now go out and celebrate. Cheesecake Factory
  9. Question on laptop

    My laptop went Kaput on me but I had a warranty so just picked up my brand new HP laptop today. I like it, its sleek and comfortable. The vista is really cool so far better than XP. If your going...
  10. My Dream is FINALLY Coming........

    Congratulations. Good luck on your pursuit.
  11. plantar fasciitis ouch!

    It can take a while to go away. The longest I had it was for 8 mths but I was training for a marathon so I didn't rest or take any precautions. Depends on the individual. Do Not Walk Around...
  12. plantar fasciitis ouch!

    Put your foot across your knee. Like cross-leg it and flex back and forth with your foot. Put your hand on your foot and assist your toes by pushing forward and hold the stretch and pull back. You...
  13. Ultram

    Ultram made me feel VERY sick when I first took it. It does work for pain but it's not that strong. Did not make me feel out of place as bad as say Vicodin or Tylenol 3. Did not get addicted to it....
  14. Nuva Ring questions

    I have been on the Nuva Ring for about a year now. No side effects what so ever. Best BC I've been on. Have been on Ortho Tricyclen and the Patch. NuvaRing is perfect it stays in for 3 weeks take...
  15. Acceptances for the year 2007

    LOL the school I applied was the only one I applied to also. So glad we all got in on the first
  16. Acceptances for the year 2007

    Accepted for Fall 2007. Watts School of Nursing in North Carolina. Start school in 3 more months...ahh it seems to soon yet so far
  17. Is anyone else freaking?

    Well I applied in October (to only 1 school) and just got my letter today. I'm in! Don't do like me and apply to only one school...That's even more stress! It's a long dreaded wait! But everyone...
  18. Bed Baths, I dread giving them.

    Exactly!
  19. "Diploma Nurse preferable"

    No not extremely hard just felt nervous. I'm not used to not using a calculator on math tests so that was a little frustating but I got used to it. You will do fine think POSITIVE. No matter what...
  20. "Diploma Nurse preferable"

    It also doesn't mean that they are not prepared for management either. Its up to the INDIVIDUAL not the degree. Anyone can argue that they wouldn't put a diploma, ADN, or BSN nurse into management...
  21. Tattoo's on Nurses

    Ive got a half sleeve...on my right arm... from my upper shoulder down to the elbow, all the way over. I will wear 3/4 sleeve shirts since its not proper to show it just like its not proper in my...
  22. "Diploma Nurse preferable"

    Yup it is Watts. I used to live in Baltimore in Pikesville my family still lives there. But yea after I left the army in September here at Bragg I applied to this program. Really did not know much...
  23. Physical Fitness!!

    For pushups I worked on it in basic by at night they had a mirror that was perfect level with your shoulders when you were in the down position. Try to put a cheap mirror up that if your in the down...
  24. "Diploma Nurse preferable"

    The school I will be attending is a Diploma program. The oldest in the state over 100 years, so they have a huge reputation of turning out great RN's. I went to a Uniform store that is owned by an...
  25. Physical Fitness!!

    Work on sit ups and CORRECT push ups. You need to pass the 2 mile run in a certain time for your agegroup. Work on sprints, trust me it helps. Try running on a track and figure out the two miles,...