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  1. L&D nurses: Advice please!

    zbb13 replied to magn1jes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm not a nurse, yet, but I have a bunch of kids. I had some of the kids naturally, and some with epidurals, and one with an induction and no epidural. You need an advocate who can really stand up for...

  2. Truman College Nursing Students starting Fall 2011!!

    zbb13 replied to chicagonurse2b's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I would be interested. Only honesty allowed though-I am a very serious student and expect the same of the others. I don't have time to waste.

  3. First AP1 class....

    zbb13 replied to lindsayk728's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I read the chapters in the text, recorded the lectures and listened to them at least once, and then took notes on the info. Then, I made flashcards. I never really studied them, just the repetition...

  4. Took pre-requisites 17 years ago - should I retake?

    zbb13 replied to tealvr's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have a BA in English, and my school wanted me to take the English 101 class--I hadn't taken it in University because I tested out and took a higher one. I eventually got them to reconsider and...

  5. How did everyone do in your Spring classes?

    zbb13 replied to lifelearningrn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Got an A in A&P II. It was really a LOT of work, and I am happy I am moving on to Nursing School in the

  6. Truman Nursing Application Extension

    zbb13 replied to CareerChange2011's topic in Illinois Nursing

    That's great, Ruby. Hope you have a successful

  7. Do I have a better chance getting into nursing school by applying to 10 schools?

    zbb13 replied to AspiringRNofLove's topic in General Nursing

    I only applied to one school, because it best met my needs. If there had been another one or two programs out there that did the same, I probably would have also applied to them. However, I would...

  8. Too old for school?

    zbb13 replied to kittykitty49's topic in General Nursing

    Go for it. I'm 46 and will be starting nursing school in the fall. It is never too late to pursue your

  9. A&P gaps-Will it hurt in Nursing School?

    zbb13 posted a topic in General Students

    Help! Unfortunately, we were supposed to cover 8 systems in A&P II, but we ran out of time in our class. We rushed through 4 systems -respiratory, digestive, lymphatic, and excretory--briefly...

  10. Accepted to a CCC nursing program?

    zbb13 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    If you were accepted to a CCC nursing program today (Truman, Daley, Malcolm X) via email, could you please share the following with us: What were your grades in the basic Chemistry, Biology, and...

  11. Accepted to a CCC nursing program?

    zbb13 replied to zbb13's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I'm going to try get morning classes.

  12. Truman College Nursing Students starting Fall 2011!!

    zbb13 replied to chicagonurse2b's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I've had almost a whole year to wait...while taking only one class...so I have read everything. It is very interesting. How many students did Truman end up accepting? What happened to the 100...

  13. A&P gaps-Will it hurt in Nursing School?

    zbb13 replied to zbb13's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the responses. I guess I DO have something to do this summer,

  14. Truman College Nursing Students starting Fall 2011!!

    zbb13 replied to chicagonurse2b's topic in Illinois Nursing

    No clue. No idea what happens to a.m. classes and weekend/p.m. classes either (can only do a.m.) Also, they started registration for courses a while ago--what happens to us? So many things we don't...

  15. Truman Nursing Application Extension

    zbb13 replied to CareerChange2011's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I had 92 points, but that wasn't relevant. They are only looking at the 3 prerequisites: Bio, Chem, and Math, and the Compass Exam. Then, if they have ties, they are looking at overall GPAs. One...

  16. Truman College Nursing Students starting Fall 2011!!

    zbb13 replied to chicagonurse2b's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Starting to get excited over

  17. Truman Nursing Application Extension

    zbb13 replied to CareerChange2011's topic in Illinois Nursing

    You're very welcome, Chicagonurse2b. Ruby, please let us know when you get in....we were waiting together last year. All the

  18. Truman Nursing Application Extension

    zbb13 replied to CareerChange2011's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Congratulations to you both. Having this thread helped me get through the last two days. I'm glad we had a great

  19. Accepted to a CCC nursing program?

    zbb13 replied to zbb13's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Thanks. Now I can concentrate on being nervous about clinicals, etc.

  20. Truman Nursing Application Extension

    zbb13 replied to CareerChange2011's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Tanya called me back. I never received my email last night. Just received it--I got accepted into Truman. I am so wrung out at this point, I think I need to go to sleep. I hope all of you hear soon,...

  21. Accepted to a CCC nursing program?

    zbb13 replied to zbb13's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I just heard from CCC-they called me at home. I was sent an email late last night by Dr. Gurney but never received it. I was accepted to Truman. I hope all of you hear good news,

  22. Accepted to a CCC nursing program?

    zbb13 replied to zbb13's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Haven't heard a thing and running out of time. I don't really understand...I should have a spot. If it doesn't work out, I guess I will have time to find out why........ Thanks for

  23. Truman Nursing Application Extension

    zbb13 replied to CareerChange2011's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I spoke with Tania at the CCC. She was processing applications at the time. She said there is a committee and they were still sending out acceptance letters. They will be doing this until 2 p.m....

  24. Truman Nursing Application Extension

    zbb13 replied to CareerChange2011's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I spoke to CCC - please see other thread for

  25. Nursing acceptance letter to Chicago City Colleges(Truman, Daley, or Malcolm X)

    zbb13 replied to CareerChanger2009's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Spoke to Tania at CCC. They will still be sending out emails until 2 p.m. today. They had some kickbacks of emails, also, so try to call her. Her number is (312) 553-2983. Dr. Gurney is NOT in...